Listing Details for MLS # N6137102
424 Shade Terrace, Venice, Fl 34293

Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Venice

Listing Price: $450,000Days on Market: 130

Description of Property

It's always about the VIEW & this stunning mid-century modern marvel boasts an impressive 140 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 140 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 are among the legion of fans who appreciate the old school architecture & CRAFTSMANSHIP Sarasota is known for, this home is a must see!The average asking price for a 3 bedroom/2 bath single family residence in this Zip code is $486,637. This single family residence is listed at about 92% of the average asking price. There are 85 3 bedroom/2 bath homes between $400,000 and $500,000 currently listed for sale in this Zip code. See other listings like this one »