424 SHADE TERRACE VENICE FL 34293

Overview of 424 Shade Ter

Under contract-accepting backup offers. It's always about the view & this stunning mid-century modern marvel boasts an impressive 187 feet of water frontage, presenting captivating views. Step through the door of this custom, one-of-a-kind premier home built on a premium lot (nearly double a standard area lot) & fall in love, from the warm & elegant interior to the mesmerizing lake views seen through over 40' of glass! The home features exceptional curb appeal, from its oversized pavered driveway & sidewalk to its lush landscaping & the enchanting cottage appeal of its classy hardie siding. Enjoy serene sunsets & the sparkling water over the long lake views - 600 feet to the far shore - in the cooling shade from the large native & tropical trees; relax on the expansive 675-square-foot pavered rear lanai, large enough for a pool, with multiple seating/dining configurations. There is a hot tub off the primary bedroom on the pavered side patio facing the lake; it too offers additional dining/seating options. From either patio, enjoy clear views of the constant wildlife activity that abounds on lake magnolia, venice's largest lake. With miles of shoreline, fishing and boating (including with electric motor) opportunities abound. The 1/3-acre lot was professionally landscaped for tropical beauty & privacy. Inside, this exquisite residence exudes timeless charm with spacious rooms designed for gracious living. With 2300+ sq ft under a/c, each of the rooms are supersized & most enjoy lake views. Boundless natural light fills every room due to the large windows & strategically placed storm-rated skylights. There are switched ceiling fans throughout to carry the gentle lake breezes. An updated kitchen features butterfly granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, refreshed floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, smart travertine backsplash & contemporary lighting. There are 2 master suites with the principal bedroom offering 2 large walk-in closets - at 10'x7' & 5'x6'! Both baths have been updated with new vanities, granite & lighting; the primary bath shower has been updated with oversized marble-look tile. Each of the 2nd & 3rd bedrooms offer abundant closet space & built-in bookcases along one full wall, calling to the artist, hobbyist, collector, avid reader, or anyone who works at home. There's plenty of room in the oversized 2-car garage with a 3rd bay ideal for a workshop. Practical features include new or newer: roof (2024, pre-storms), water heater (2024), a/c system (2018), electric panel (2018), & storm protection for all windows & doors. Irrigation is lake-fed & the side & rear yards are fenced. Join the civic association with its $185 annual family membership fee for fellowship & more, with its potlucks, games, crafts, gardening, exercise, & pool activities. It's said that the 3 most important features of a home are location, location, location. What 3 location features of this home make it the best choice for your next home? #1 is the lakefront location with 187 feet on venice's largest lake & a 600-foot expanse to the far shore. #2 is the 1/3-acre tip lot on a 3-home cul-de-sac off a non-through street. #3 is its fabulous location in the heart of venice - just minutes to the beaches and the center of town with its cultural activities, restaurants, shopping, etc. Bonus #4 - it is a mecca for wildlife. If you savor stunning sunsets & are among the legion of fans who appreciate the old school architecture & craftsmanship sarasota is known for, this home is a must see!

This lovely single family home was built in 1958 and features 3 bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms. This home for sale is 3,010 square feet, with 2,318 sq ft being air conditioned living space. The home has a 2 car garage and does not have a private swimming pool, although there is a community pool in the complex for use by residents.

Directions to this property are as follows: From Jacaranda Blvd Or Us 41 Take Center Rd To S On E Shade To L On Shade Ter. House Is On Right.

Please contact your ZFC agent for more information about MLS# MFRN6137102 or any other homes for sale in Venice or elsewhere in the Sarasota County area.