Enjoy a vibrant, active community in this spacious 2 bed 2 bath fully furnished condo with large balcony overlooking serene pond and landscape. With close proximity to I-75 expressway access, retail shopping centers, restaurants, entertainment and just 15 minute drive to beaches or charming downtown Venice this convenient location will fill all your needs. Gardens of Waterside is an in demand development that offers a club house, heated in-ground swimming pool, tennis & pickle ball courts and shuffleboard. The low quarterly HOA fee covers essential amenities such as general insurance, exterior building maintenance, reserve fund, lawn care, common maintenance and cable tv. Nice sized bedrooms have ample space for beds and furniture with the primary bedroom offering a large walk in closet and dual vanity/sinks in en suite. This condo offers an open floor plan for entertaining, with a formal dining setting area and an additional breakfast nook in Kitchen. The large lanai will have you enjoying additional space for relaxing or entertaining. In unit laundry area is also tucked away in closet area of lanai. Come enjoy this not only great condo but lifestyle you desire with low maintenance and top notch amenities! Outdoor enthusiasts can explore numerous parks, beaches, trails, including the scenic Legacy Trail, great for biking and walking adventures. Venice hosts a variety of community events and festivals throughout the year, including the Venice Art Festival and the Shark's Tooth Festival, showcasing local art, culture and fare. Call today!