TUCKED AWAY IN A SERENE PRIVATE RETREAT, yet close to amazing Gulf beaches! Come and enjoy your own Florida escape with an extremely unique and hidden location -- overlooking nature with an abundance of trees, a creek view and the tranquility of the surrounding preserve...this is that special home that is rarely available! From the moment you pull into the brick paver driveway, you will be greeted with stylish architectural stonework and a relaxing screened front porch. As you open your front door, you’re welcomed with an expansive foyer with tile flooring, eloquent crown molding, and a soothing color scheme leading you to the “great†room overlooking your screened lanai, private backyard and wooded retreat beyond. The “open†floor plan is ideal – showing off the beautiful kitchen with wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stylish and functional “island†– all open to your comfortable dining area where you can entertain guests and relax with a cup of coffee and your favourite book. Perfectly designed to maximize square footage, this three bedroom, “split†bedroom design, home offers all functionality and privacy for you and your guests. Unwind in a spacious owner’s bedroom, complete with updated luxury vinyl plank flooring, crown moulding, ceiling fan, generous walk-in closet, and an ensuite bathroom – providing dual sinks and roomy walk-in shower. Family and guests will be comfortable and enjoy the privacy in the 2nd and 3rd bedrooms with a shared bathroom… or turn one of the bedrooms into a home “office†area… there are lots of options! A convenient laundry room with additional cabinetry and storage closet provide added benefits, all with easy access to the 2-car garage. This home is being offered furnished so moving-in will be a breeze. But the best is yet to come! The sizable screened lanai features elevated brick paver flooring offering stunning views of your oversized backyard where you can enjoy nature and serenity any time of the day! The neighborhood of Heritage Creek offers a heated community pool, with convenient restrooms and a separate gated "dog park". Enjoy the savings of no CDD fees and the lawn/landscape maintenance taken care of by the HOA. Centrally located just minutes from Venice and Manasota Beach, your options of beaches, dining, quaint shops, fishing, golfing, and much more...are endless! This truly is a unique, special, and rarely found home! Don’t miss this opportunity…