1317 Barbara Dr, Venice, FL 34285

Welcome to your own slice of paradise in the heart of Venice! Perfectly positioned just minutes from charming downtown Venice and some of Southwest Floridas most breathtaking beaches, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the ideal blend of comfort, flexibility, and coastal living.nnBuilt in 2002, the home features soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, beautiful plank tile flooring throughout, and a newer roof less than four years old. The spacious open-concept kitchen is truly the heart of the home, showcasing an oversized quartz island, sleek stainless steel appliances ( including a new ultra quiet Kitchen Aid dishwasher and a new LG super microwave that has a built in air fryer and veggie steamer), and plenty of space for entertaining family and friends.nnOne of the homes standout features is its flexible layout. Currently configured with a private in-law suite complete with a second kitchen area and separate hurricane-rated entrance, the space offers incredible possibilities for multigenerational living, guests, or additional income potential.nnStep outside and discover your own tropical oasis. Lush landscaping surrounds the property with mature privacy hedges and an impressive collection of fruit-bearing trees and vines, including mango, avocado, orange, cherry, and grapes-creating a peaceful backyard retreat unlike anything else on the market.nnLive the Florida lifestyle youve been dreaming of with easy access to the Legacy Biking Trail, nea