One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. You can own "YOUR VERY OWN SLICE OF PARADISE" with this extraordinary home nestled in the highly sought after and coveted Stoneybrook gated community. MOTIVATED SELLER, SAYS BRING OFFER. Over 2200 sq. ft. 3 BR, 2 BA, OFFICE (4th bedroom). NO CARPET, nestled on a premium lot with breathtaking views overlooking your private, heated SALTWATER POOL & lush landscaping, preserve and BREATHTAKING SUNSETS! Stately pillars flank the front entrance which has brick flooring and a porch leading to the Grand Foyer with HIGH CEILINGS and beautiful tile flooring. Your Great Room and Huge, Formal Dining Room provides the perfect flow for entertaining -- each room has Engineered BAMBOO Hardwood flooring, is accentuated with TRAY CEILINGS and lots of windows providing bright, natural light. The large Gourmet Chef Kitchen boasts lots of cabinets, pantry closet, and newer GE Smudge-Proof/Fingerprint Resistant SLATE appliances (GORGEOUS) and Corian solid surface counters with stunning glass tile backsplash. There's an Eat-In Kitchen/Dinette area as well. Sit at your oversized breakast bar with your morning java and look out towards the enclosed ENORMOUS (40x22) LANAI WITH HEATED, SALT WATER POOL, as you relax to the pool's rhythmic sound of the waterfall and be amazed with the panoramic views of lush landscaping and preserve -- and right in your very own backyard enjoy the bird watching and SUNSETS! Your Kitchen opens to the Family Room creating the perfect space for a more casual venue of entertaining with full sized views through the double glass sliding doors to your LANAI PARADISE. This family sized Paradise Home has the Master Suite off the Family Room, an ensuite with garden tub and separate shower, generous walk in closet, and pool views. The second bedroom off the Master could easily be your home office or in home gym. The other two bedrooms are on the other side of the house providing privacy in this split floor plan. All Bedrooms have Engineered BAMBOO Hardwoods, ceiling fans with lights, closets and windows for lots of sunshine. The laundry room includes a washer and dryer as well as a utility sink and plenty of storage and is located near the powder room. Your 2 car garage showcases extra storage and could easily accommodate a workbench. Stoneybrook of Venice is a family friendly Community offering a wide range of amenities. There's something for everyone incuding a resort-style pool and spa, state of the art fitness center, tennis & basketball courts, in line skating rink, baseball field, playground with cooking and BBQ area, and even a movie/theatre room. There's a Clubhouse with a library, business center, and meeting room. There are endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation in your new Florida Lifestyle. You are near several golf courses, minutes to the historic downtown Venice with its boutiques, theatre and gourmet restaurants, 5 beaches are just minutes away, and the Up and Coming Wellen Park and Cool Today Park where there are the ATLANTA BRAVES' spring training ballpark. Downtown Wellen offers multiple concerts, posh restaurants, shopping and more. Five star hospitals and the interstate are nearby as well and yu are only a short drive to downtown Sarasota where the possibilities are never ending! This home has been meticulously maintained and updated and is PRICED TO SELL! Schedule your appointment today before its gone and begin living the Florida Dream and Owning Your "SLICE OF PARADISE" in Stoneybrook.