Tranquil water views set the tone for this move-in ready home in the vibrant, gated community of Watercrest. Impeccably maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence, offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and thoughtful upgrades not typically found in new construction. As you arrive, you're welcomed by mature landscaping and a charming front entry. Step inside to a bright and spacious open floor plan featuring high ceilings, crown molding and abundant natural light. The seamless flow between the living room, dining area, and kitchen creates an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is a true standout, featuring modern appliances, granite countertops, upper cabinets with crown, breakfast bar, additional custom cabinetry, and pull-out drawers for maximum functionality and storage. The primary suite is of ample size featuring a walk-in Custom closet, and a beautifully appointed en-suite bathroom with dual sinks, soaking tub, separate shower and private water closet. Two additional bedrooms are well-sized and share a tastefully designed full bathroom. The attached garage features overhead storage and an epoxy floor. Step outside to your expansive screened lanai, where you can relax and take in serene pond views abundant with wildlife—a perfect setting for morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. Enjoy the benefits of NO CDD fee and a LOW HOA fee that includes lawn care, landscape maintenance, irrigation, a zero-entry resort-style pool, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Ideally located less than 5 miles from Downtown Venice, you'll enjoy easy access to pristine beaches, fine dining, shopping, the Legacy Trail, and the Venice Theatre, with Publix, medical offices, and Sarasota Memorial Hospital all conveniently nearby. This is truly a must-see home—schedule your private showing today!