This sprawling bayfront estate is situated on nearly an acre of land with over 160’ of water frontage. The absolutely ideal location affords nearly instant access to the Gulf of Mexico by boat. Fully fenced with a double-gated entry, this luxurious waterfront playground totals over 6,500 SF with a 5,500 SF main residence and an adjacent detached 4-car garage with 1,000 SF of living space above which includes a living room, bedroom, and full bathroom. This mid-century ranch-style floor plan has been completely updated inside and out, and offers the finest materials, finishes and conveniences, including hurricane impact rated glass and sliding doors, a metal roof, and concrete siding. Upon entry to the main home, a bright coastal interior awaits with an abundance of windows and sliding doors to showcase the lush yard, resort-style pool, and serene water views. A chef’s dream, the kitchen features gorgeous marble counters, an oversized island, breakfast bar, Thermador 6-burner gas range with double ovens, Thermador 60” refrigerator/freezer, separate wine and beverage coolers, and a large butler’s pantry. The kitchen opens to two dining areas and a family room, perfect for entertaining. The owner’s suite is a tranquil retreat featuring a separate sitting area plus a private study, french doors to the pool deck, custom designed dual walk-in closets, and an en-suite bath offering dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and claw foot tub. Two additional spacious guest suites each feature walk-in closets, and en-suite bathrooms with dual sinks and walk-in showers. A fourth bedroom has access to an adjacent full bathroom, and a separate living room and seating area, ideal for guests with kids or a creative work space. A host of resort-like amenities await outdoors including an expansive travertine pool deck with covered seating area, heated saltwater pool with beach entry, oversized sun shelf and waterfall feature, a spa, an outdoor kitchen, an air conditioned pool bath with changing area, tiki bar, kayak storage and beach area, a custom swing set/play area, an air-conditioned storage/tackle room with ice machine, and a greenhouse. A boater’s paradise, the waterfront offers a boathouse with 16,000 lb lift, a dock with 10,000 lb lift, two floating docks, and two fish cleaning stations. Not only is this prime waterfront location ideal for all types of watersports, this spectacular residence is adjacent to the Venice Jetty which leads out to the sparkling Gulf of Mexico and white sand beaches. This impressive residence affords the option to never leave home, yet if you do, you’ll find it’s a very short drive to an abundance of shopping and dining including Historic Downtown Venice. Matterport tour, floorplans, and features sheet available upon request.