5218 LAKE VENICE DRIVE One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Discover your dream home in the exclusive, gated Lake Toscana community. Set on a generous 0.52-acre lot, this residence is surrounded by the natural beauty, open spaces, and wildlife that give the neighborhood its Italian-countryside charm. With only 127 homes—each on half- to full-acre lots with conservation or lake views—you’ll appreciate unmatched privacy and tranquility. This quality-built home offers 3 bedrooms, a versatile den, 3 full baths plus a powder room, and a spacious split 3-car oversized garage. The gourmet kitchen impresses with a vent hood, walk-in pantry, island, wine cooler, light wood-tone cabinetry, Athena marble countertops, and a honed marble backsplash. The bright primary suite features abundant windows, a luxurious bath with dual sinks, vanity, walk-in closet, frameless shower, and rain shower head. The great room opens to a screened pool area overlooking serene conservation views—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Ten-foot ceilings with 14-foot tray accents elevate the great room and primary suite. Additional features include a large walk-in pantry, an expansive laundry room, and a private ensuite bath for bedroom 3. The screened-in pool and spacious backyard offer the perfect setting for outdoor living. The home operates on well and septic, with irrigation running from the well for added cost savings. Community amenities include walking trails, a pavilion, and easy access to canoeing, fishing, and nature activities at nearby Little Manatee River State Park. With low HOA fees, no CDD, and convenient access to Tampa and Sarasota, this home offers the ideal blend of serenity, space, and exceptional craftsmanship. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own an estate in one of Tampa Bay’s most desirable nature-focused communities. Don't forget to check out the property and community video at : https://book.tampabayrealtymedia.com/videos/019a8ecf-ce8a-7323-a2dc-af4f2716fab4