$439,000

Set against a private, natural backdrop with views of the white tees on the 17th fairway, 342 Melrose invites you to enjoy the best of Florida living from your own poolside retreat. Relax on the spacious lanai overlooking the pool and spa, or take in the peaceful golf-course setting from the comfort of this beautifully maintained home in Venice Golf & Country Club. From the moment you enter through the covered and screened front porch, the foyer with its tray ceiling draws your eye through the home and out to the inviting L-shaped lanai. This well-maintained three-bedroom, two-bath home offers a comfortable and versatile floor plan, with the bedrooms positioned in opposite corners of the home for added privacy. The spacious living room features a lovely stained-glass accent above the sliding glass doors that open to the pool and spa area. The large kitchen offers Corian countertops, a pantry, stainless steel appliances, a built-in desk, and a breakfast bar. A separate breakfast room provides sliding glass doors to the covered portion of the lanai, making indoor-outdoor living easy and inviting. Neutral ceramic tile flooring flows throughout the home, creating a light and cohesive feel. The home is move-in ready today while offering the opportunity to add your own personal style over time. Freshly painted interiors and epoxy coated garage floors in 2026 and exterior paint in 2025 provide a fresh, well-cared-for appearance. The roof was replaced in 2019, and the lanai cage was replaced in 2024. For added peace of mind and worry-free living, this home is located in one of VGCC’s maintained neighborhoods. Neighborhood maintenance includes lawn care, tree and shrub trimming, mulching, roof cleaning, irrigation, and use of a neighborhood pool where residents gather throughout the year for casual social get-togethers. Venice Golf & Country Club offers an exceptional amenity-rich lifestyle, including championship golf, Har-Tru tennis courts, a resort-style pool, and a Wellness Center featuring state-of-the-art fitness equipment, a variety of classes, on-site fitness trainers, and a physical therapist. Additional amenities include bocce courts, a fire pit, fine and casual dining, a separate bar, and a vibrant calendar of social activities and events. With its peaceful golf-course setting, private pool and spa, desirable floor plan, and extensive updates, 342 Melrose offers the opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle in one of Venice’s most special communities. VGCC is located near the quaint town of Venice with numerous restaurants, tree lines streets and plenty of shopping, several popular beaches, nearby Wellen Park with more shopping and restaurants and Cool Today Park home of Atlanta Braves practice stadium and other popular events. Downtown Sarasota is just 20 miles north.