20426 PASSAGIO DR Venice, FL 34293

Let the good life begin in this exquisite, 2-year young, Bayhill model estate home in the amenity rich Gran Paradiso community. Sitting on an oversized lot of nearly 11,000 sq.ft., that overlooks a long lake, this home will give you the lush life you so deserve. Arriving at the home one immediately appreciates stone accents and lush Florida landscaping. Entry though the leaded glass front door, with side lights, one is impressed by the direct view to the water that enhances the tranquil location of the home. The home is enhanced by the contemporary custom paint and plank tiles floors throughout the home. Coffered ceilings in the living room and master, crown molding, attractive light fixtures and draperies, and granite counters throughout, are additional features that grace this home. The split floor plan finds a sumptuous master suite that includes a separate lounging area with sliding door exit to the lanai. The master bath boasts dual vanities, soaking tub and separate shower, and a massive walk-in closet with custom built-ins. Formal living and dining room spaces ensure that your family and guests receive the royal treatment they deserve with enough space to hold the substantial sized furniture in both. An ample powder room is available for convenience as well as a gracious study/den or fourth bedroom. Your gourmet kitchen is sure to please the chef in the family with the GE Profile stainless appliances and plenty of prep space. White cabinets and complimentary colored granite grace this kitchen as well. The breakfast bar allows for quick bites while the eat in area has the space for casual dining. A huge family room will be your main gathering area and is graced by large windows allowing all the natural light in as well as the incredible lake views. Follow the hallway to the second and third bedrooms with large closets and lovely guest bath. An extensive laundry room is also accessed from this side of the home and includes the washer and dryer, laundry sink, plenty of storage, and access to the three-car garage with attic storage via pull-down stairs. Gran Paradiso is a resort style community with a full-time activity director, zero entry pool, tennis, pickle ball, basketball, sauna, hot tub, playground, clubhouse, miles of walking trails, and plenty of social opportunities to your neighbors. Schedule a time to view this extraordinary home so you can begin to live the Florida lifestyle.