414 LAUREL LAKE DRIVE 204

Discover maintenance-free Florida living in Venice, FL in this second-floor 2 bedroom + den condo with water views located in the highly desirable Gardens at Waterside Village. This well-maintained condo is ideal for retirement living, a seasonal snowbird home, or a low-maintenance Florida getaway just minutes from the beaches of the Gulf and historic downtown Venice. The open floor plan features a bright living and dining area with sliding glass doors leading to a screened lanai overlooking peaceful water views, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or relaxing after a day at the beach. The den/office off the living room offers flexible space for a home office, reading room, or guest area. The kitchen includes Corian countertops, a breakfast bar with additional storage cabinetry, breakfast nook, closet pantry, and extra kitchen cabinets, providing excellent storage and functionality. The primary bedroom enjoys water views and desirable southern rear exposure, along with a large walk-in closet and convenient laundry closet in the primary bath. Major updates include a new AC system (2026) and hot water heater (2026). There is no CDD fee, and the quarterly maintenance fee includes water, sewer, cable, and internet, making ownership simple and predictable. Residents of Waterside Village in Venice, Florida enjoy resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, tennis courts, pickleball courts, bocce, shuffleboard, and three heated community pools. The location offers easy access to Venice Island, Gulf beaches, golf courses, shopping, dining, and Sarasota County attractions. Be sure to view the aerial tour and 3-D virtual walkthrough to experience the community, water views, and layout of this beautiful Venice Florida condo.