2975 Argyle Rd, Venice, FL 34293

This magnificent custom home was built to impress and is truly one of a kind - more than 3,200 sq. ft. of living space and situated on an almost ½ acre lot with 200 feet of lakefront serenity! Enter through the 8’ high glass double doors to the grand foyer with 12’ tall ceilings and your eyes will be drawn to the magnificent Great Room reminiscent of a home from the Gilded Age. The impressive great room has gorgeous Brazilian hardwood floors and measures 26’ x 26’ with 18’ tall ceilings and a cupola with windows extending to 24’ high - an ideal place to display a treasured art collection. A wall of double pocket sliders opens to reveal private lake views and abundant outdoor entertaining space. Drawing upon principles from the Florida House Demonstration Home, ceiling heights and transom windows above interior doors aid in heat removal and allow an extended season without utilizing air conditioning. This well-designed home features a split floorplan with an owner’s suite at one end with a pocket slider to the lanai and pool deck with serene lake views. The owner’s suite has two walk-in closets and a spa inspired en-suite with extensive counter and storage space, a walk-in shower, jetted tub, and linen closet. A spacious and dignified office with plenty of built-in shelves and storage areas is ideal for the owner who wants to work from home. The gourmet kitchen is an entertainer’s and chef's dream space. A breakfast bar opens to the Great Room and a large 9’x3’ granite island with a five-burner cooktop is perfectly situated. This kitchen has it all - plenty of storage including pot and pan drawers, dual convection ovens, and glass front cabinets to display your favorite decorative pieces. Two private guest rooms, one with a dual purpose en-suite and pool bath, are situated on the south side of the home. A huge bonus for any homeowner is the multi-functional laundry room measuring 17’x11’ which can serve as an additional office, craft room, or the ideal pet playroom! There is a large walk-in storage closet and direct access to a fenced portion of the yard featuring a variety of tropical landscaping and fruit trees. An oversized 3-car garage includes an expanded bay for boat or RV storage. The larger garage door reaches 9’ high and also includes a workshop area and a 4th garage door in the back for convenient access to the side and rear yards. As spacious as the interior is, open all four of the pocket sliding doors and the beauty and serenity of the outdoor space blend perfectly with the interior. The swimming pool is surrounded by ample deck space providing relaxing seating and dining areas all framed by private lake views. This home has been lovingly cared for, treasured by family and friends, and meticulously maintained. Now is your opportunity to make this majestic estate home in Venice your paradise - start making your memories today! Room Feature: Linen Closet In Bath (Primary Bedroom).