Located on the largest premium lot in the sought-after and well-established community of Southwood, this beautifully designed pool home offers the best in casual Florida lifestyle. This well maintained 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2-car garage, features over 2,500 sq. ft., perfect for a family looking for space. Walk in and immediately take notice of the open split floor plan, cathedral ceilings and the beautiful view of the pool and the private oasis this home has to offer. Pass through the cozy living room and formal dining room to the kitchen that overlooks the extensive family room, making this the perfect place to entertain family and friends! The kitchen features a breakfast bar, an abundance of storage space, and stainless-steel appliances. The spacious master suite offers roomy walk-in closets, a sitting area, and a pristine master bathroom complete with a soaking tub, separate updated shower, and double sinks. The other three bedrooms are located on the other side of the house for added privacy and are adjacent to the second bathroom, which services the pool as well. Laminate flooring can be found in the main living areas for easy maintenance. This home provides one of the most fantastic backyards, with mature trees, wonderful landscaping and its own private fire pit. Take a dip in your sparkling pool and rinse off in the convenient outdoor shower. Or share a meal with the family under the large covered area with ceiling fans in the fully screened lanai. The shingle ROOF was replaced in 2013, a new HVAC was installed in 2015, the WATER HEATER was replaced in 2016 and the home was REPLUMBED. The $61 per month HOA fees and no CDD, make this well-maintained home efficient, affordable and desirable. Southwood is only minutes away from shopping centers, beaches, fishing piers, natural trails, A-rated Schools, the Atlanta Braves spring training stadium and downtown Venice with all its shops and restaurants. The new exciting Downtown Wellen Park (opening soon) is only 3 miles away and includes many amenities, including a large lake, restaurants, retail shops with concert and festival areas not to mention sunsets galore!