Nestled in the well-established, gated waterfront community of South Creek, this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-story home with an office offers a blend of sophistication, warmth, and functionality across 2,369 sqft of beautifully designed living space. Step through the striking stained glass French doors into an expansive great room, where vaulted ceilings and natural light greet you. Large sliding glass double-doors open to the inviting lanai, revealing a screened-in 30’ solar-heated pool, covered patio, and a serene garden oasis with professionally designed, well-manicured tropical landscaping, providing both beauty and privacy. This seamless indoor-outdoor flow is perfect for year-round relaxation or entertaining. The great room opens to the kitchen and dining area, making it the heart of the home. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, an eat-in breakfast bar, dinette, and wet bar—perfect for casual dining or hosting gatherings. The split floor plan offers privacy, with the primary suite on one side and additional bedrooms and baths on the other. The primary suite is a tranquil retreat, with its spa-like ensuite featuring dual sinks, a large walk-in closet, Roman shower, and garden tub with a stunning stained glass window that adds an elegant touch to the space—illuminating beautifully at night with solar landscape lighting. The primary bedroom also includes an additional built-in closet and glass sliders for easy access to the pool and outdoor lanai. On the opposite side of the home, you’ll find a spacious secondary suite that can be closed off for privacy, complete with an ensuite bathroom and direct access to the garden oasis and pool—making it an ideal guest retreat. This wing also includes a third bedroom, another separate full bath, an office/den, and a laundry room with cabinet storage and a utility sink. Situated on over a quarter-acre lot, the home features lush, well-manicured landscaping for impressive curb appeal and an extended driveway—providing ample space for guests or extra vehicles. The home has been upgraded with hurricane/impact-rated windows and doors (~2021), a new A/C system (2021), completely re-repiped, and a newer barrel tile roof, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Additional features include an oversized two-car garage (freshly painted 2024) with a built-in workbench and storage, a new pool pump and motor (2023), a freshly painted pool deck (2024), and a private-well irrigation system. Located in the desirable, pet-friendly South Creek community, residents enjoy access to tennis courts, pickleball, basketball, volleyball, a playground, kayak launch, social events, and a day dock for boating enthusiasts, providing access to the Intracoastal Waterway and Gulf. Additional benefits include a low HOA fee, no CDD, and the property is not located in a Special Flood Hazard Area. Ideally situated “West of the Trail,” minutes from top-rated schools, including the prestigious Pine View School, and close to the Gulf beaches of Nokomis, Siesta Key, and Venice, as well as Oscar Scherer State Park, the Legacy Trail, and a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, this home offers the best of Florida living. All furniture is available for purchase through a separate bill of sale. Don’t miss your opportunity to experience this peaceful, inviting retreat. Schedule your private showing today and fall in love with the lifestyle that 356 South Creek Drive has to offer.
