550 Flamingo Dr #2, Venice, FL 34285

If you are magnetically attracted to the ocean and sea then look no further. Start enjoying the shimmering waves of the Gulf that are clear and turquoise, the sand squishing slowly through your toes, and sunsets that are blazing with fabulous colors. Proudly presenting a unique tropical haven to enjoy all year round or as the perfect private getaway retreat. Located in Island Shores in Venice, Florida this rare opportunity 2-bedroom/2-bath condominium has been tastefully upgraded. With this unit, you will appreciate a secured, underground, assigned parking spot, additional open covered garage parking and uncovered outdoor parking. Island Shores is a secured-entry, 30-unit mid-rise complex. Steps to private beach access or soak up the rays by the outdoor heated pool overlooking the Gulf and lush tropical landscaping. The clubhouse has been tastefully renovated with a kitchen and dining room and can be reserved for hosting larger affairs. Have an overflow of guests? No worries. Exclusive to Island Shore residents is a guest suite available for nightly rental at minimal cost. Included in the HOA are amenities to include clubhouse, fitness center, pool, basic cable, community pool, pool maintenance, escrow reserves fund, exterior maintenance, exterior maintenance repairs, ground maintenance, pest control, recreational facilities, water, sewer, and trash removal. Drive, walk, bike or take a golf cart to historic downtown Venice, where you can dine, shop, attend seasonal festivals and parades or play basketball or tennis on public courts. Nearby Freedom Boat Club, Venice Art Center, Venice Theatre, Venice Performing Arts Center, fishing, golfing, houses of worship, medical facilities, schools, I-75 and U.S. 41. Be among the privileged few who call this prestigious community home.