One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. **THIS PROPERTY QUALIFIES FOR A 1.5% LENDER INCENTIVE IF USING PREFERRED LENDER. INQUIRE FOR MORE DETAILS.** Experience refined elegance in this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence, complemented by a loft and bonus room, offering nearly 3,300 sq ft of sophisticated living space. Set on a tranquil cul-de-sac, this home features serene pond views and a luxurious heated saltwater pool and spa, all nestled within a fully fenced backyard surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. Upon entering, you are greeted by an ambiance of grace and charm, highlighted by recessed lighting, crown molding, custom blinds, and exquisite decorative woodwork. A new water heater and both electric and accordion-style hurricane shutters add convenience and peace of mind. The paver driveway and extended walkway lead to a spacious 3-car tandem garage, providing ample room for vehicles and additional storage. The elegant foyer opens to a formal dining and living area, setting the stage for gatherings. The open-concept family room showcases large windows that frame pond and preserve views. The kitchen features granite countertops, a suite of stainless steel appliances, including an updated refrigerator and dishwasher, and an island with bar seating. Adjacent to the kitchen is a charming breakfast nook with a pantry for added storage. A sliding glass door provides seamless access to the lanai, where travertine pavers surround the sparkling pool and spa, creating an ideal space for relaxation and entertaining. The first floor features a secluded guest suite with a remodeled shower, highlighted by a frameless shower door, ensuring privacy and comfort. Upstairs, discover a cozy loft and a versatile bonus room, currently set up as a media room, providing additional space for leisure. The primary suite serves as a tranquil retreat, showcasing enchanting pond views and a spa-like ensuite with dual sinks, a soaking tub, a tiled shower with a rain shower head, and a private water closet. Three spacious bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bathroom, complete with dual sinks and granite countertops. Gran Paradiso seamlessly combines luxury with convenience in its exclusive, gated setting. Residents enjoy a wealth of amenities, including a resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis courts, and a clubhouse, all designed to foster an active and social lifestyle. The community's prime location offers easy access to Venice's charming downtown, where you can explore shopping, dining, and entertainment options, as well as nearby Gulf Coast beaches. Additionally, Gran Paradiso is close to Wellen Park, a vibrant area featuring a range of shopping, dining, and entertainment venues, including the popular Downtown Wellen Park. With several golf courses and outdoor recreational areas nearby, the community caters to those who appreciate an active lifestyle. Gran Paradiso also boasts a strong sense of community with organized social events, creating a friendly and welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home.