836 CITRUS Road NEWER ROOF (2022)! Discover the perfect blend of comfort, character, and Florida lifestyle in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a versatile bonus room, ideally located in desirable South Venice. Just minutes from Gulf beaches, historic downtown Venice, the Legacy Trail, Shamrock Park & Nature Center, a nearby public boat ramp and kayak launch, and access to the Lemon Bay Ferry. This location offers endless opportunities for outdoor recreation and coastal living. The property provides a peaceful setting with a covered and screened lanai that's perfect for relaxing and enjoying Florida's year-round sunshine and breezes. Inside, you'll find over 1, 400 square feet of living space featuring an open-concept layout, spacious gathering areas, and a flexible bonus room that can easily serve as a home office, playroom, media room, or additional living area. The updated kitchen showcases butcher block countertops, open shelving, stainless steel appliances, a range hood, and a separate pantry for added storage. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by updated bathrooms and thoughtful finishes that add warmth and charm. Additional features include an oversized laundry room with a utility sink and extra storage space. Step outside to the fenced backyard, offering privacy and plenty of room for pets, play, gardening, or entertaining. An extended driveway and additional parking area provide ample parking space. Move-in ready and packed with updates, this South Venice gem offers the perfect combination of convenience, flexibility, and relaxed coastal living.