This three bedroom, three bath courtyard home with a private pool is a hidden gem in Lakeside Woods South just 3.5 miles from Venice Island's charming downtown and beautiful beaches. Designed for effortless indoor outdoor living, the cathedral ceilings and open floor plan create a bright, airy feel, while pocket sliding glass doors from the kitchen, living room and guest rooms open directly to the turquoise waters of your pool. The primary suite is a private retreat with an en suite bright with light bath, a spacious walk in closet and sliding doors leading to a screened in lanai, an ideal space for coffee or relaxation. The guest house or casita, separate from the main house, includes full bath and pool access, offering flexibility as a guest suite, office or game room. At the heart of the home, the open kitchen with an island sink and dining area overlooks the pool, making entertaining family and friends effortless. An oversized two car garage completes this picture of beauty and comfort. In the maintenance free community of Lakeside Woods South with low HOA fees and no CDDs, Lakeside Woods South covers lawn care, irrigation and basic cable. Residents also enjoy access to Pinebrook South's clubhouse, heated pool and a boat/kayak launch with access to gulf waters. In addition, Pinebrook Park is across the street with walking trails, tennis and basketball courts. With a little TLC, this home can shine again. Priced to sell. Don't miss this opportunity! Schedule your private showing today. See and stay forever.