12444 SHIMMERING OAK CIR Venice, FL 34293

Resort-style living awaits in Venice's premier gated community, Grand Palm, by award-winning Neal Communities. Amenities abound, with a full-time activities director offering something for everyone: pickleball, bocce, tennis, basketball, volleyball, water aerobics, three gorgeous pools, card games, book clubs, cooking clubs, and countless opportunities to meet new friends.

For those seeking serenity, enjoy miles of walking paths winding through lush tropical landscaping, scenic lakes, and abundant wildlife. The community is just minutes from bustling downtown Wellen Park, the Atlanta Braves' spring training stadium, historic downtown Venice, and top-rated golf beaches.

This standalone, maintenance-assisted ranch home is situated on a premium corner lot overlooking Exploration Park and is conveniently located just steps from the recently updated fitness center and the community's main gathering areas. Inside, the meticulously maintained one-story, open-concept home features numerous upgrades, including a shiplap feature wall, plantation shutters, luxury vinyl plank flooring, front and rear screened doors that allow refreshing Gulf breezes to flow through the home, chair rail, crown molding, and more.

The buyer has the option to purchase this tastefully decorated home turnkey. This Rose 2 Cottage, one of approximately 140 cottages within a community of roughly 1,800 homes, was designed for affordability while being surrounded by significantly higher-valued homes, making it an exceptional investment opportunity.

Whether you are a full-time Floridian, a seasonal resident, or an investor, this is your opportunity to own a slice of paradise.