1048 Porpoise Rd, Venice, FL 34293

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Highly sought-after community with a PRIVATE NEIGHBORHOOD FERRY with access to a SEMI-PRIVATE BEACH on MANASOTA KEY and a PRIVATE GATED BOAT RAMP (SEE PICTURES). CONCRETE BLOCK home is beautifully updated and situated on a generous 0.23-ACRE CORNER LOT. Living room is extra large and airy with a HUGE SLIDING GLASS DOOR that pockets into the wall providing a breezy atmosphere for the perfect weather days. Incredible versatility, this bright and inviting property features a spacious primary suite with full bath, tiled walk-in shower, walk-in closet, and room for a California King Bed. Second primary suite has full bath with tub-shower combo, walk-in closet, and a built-in closet. Flexible den can be easily converted to a THIRD BEDROOM or OFFICE. The home boasts low-maintenance TILE and LUXURY VINALY flooring throughout, creating an easy-living coastal look. The updated kitchen is equipped with modern SOFT CLOSE CABINETRY, elegant STONE COUNTERTOPS, STAINLESS STEEL APPLANCES, and sleek RECESSED LIGHTING. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully refreshed, featuring a newly tiled NEWLY UPDATED WALK-IN SHOWER in the primary suite, and a NEW FULL TUB SURROUND PLACEMENT in the guest bath. Major high-value updates provide complete peace of mind, including a NEW HVAC SYSTEM and NEW ON-DEMAND TANKLESS WATER HEATER in 2025, HURRICANE-IMPACT WINDOWS and ROOF in 2015. Unwind or entertain outdoors on the expansive screened lanai and oversized grassy lot. Enjoy freedom and flexibility with NO HOA RESTRICTIONS and plenty of space for your vehicles, BOAT, RV or TOYS. Private WELL, WATER SOFTNER SYSTEM, SEPTIC and an extra large lot for your PETS. FLOOD ZONE X500, so no flood insurance required. The highlight of this location is the unprecedented access to local amenities. Residents can take advantage of the iconic ferry service providing effortless access to a semi-private beach, as well as a gated private boat ramp with direct Intracoastal Waterway access and dedicated kayak and canoe launches. Adjacent to the 80-acre Shamrock Park, outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy a nature center, tennis and basketball courts, playgrounds, picnic shelters, and a 2.3-mile paved trail connecting directly to the Venetian Waterway and Legacy Trail. Located just minutes from historic downtown Venice Island, premier dining, shopping, and entertainment, this home offers an incredible coastal opportunity. The seller is highly motivated—schedule your private tour today!