Welcome home to the beautiful gated Resort Community of River Strand Golf and Country Club. Whether you’re a year round home owner, a Snowbird, or an Investor, you won’t want to miss this meticulously well-kept villa in the Sanctuary of River Strand. This popular model is turnkey and move-in ready with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. The villa is conveniently located just 5 minutes from the Sanctuary Pool, Sanctuary Clubhouse, Gym and Pickleball Courts. The minute you enter the villa, you are welcomed into a large main living area which includes the kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, a spacious dining area, and a comfortable living room. The sliders from the living room lead to a beautifully pavered screened lanai that overlooks a pristine pond. The private Master Suite is towards the back of the home and features crown molding, a large walk-in closet and a private bath with dual sinks and large shower. There is no need to worry about putting hurricane shutters up on this villa. The newly installed shutters are built in and only take minutes to close during a storm. The front door also has a retractable built in screen to let in the cool evening air. There is plenty of storage in the garage that will meet all your storage needs, including an overhead built in rack, a bike rack for 2, and multiple wire racks. This villa in the Sanctuary area comes with a transferable Social Membership which is included in the low HOA fee. Golf is not included in the social membership but is available on a pay-to-play system, The Association also provides lawn care, cable TV, internet, irrigation, Exterior Painting and Roof maintenance. River Strand is a 24hr Gated, “MAINTENANCE FREE” community that offers two Clubhouses, a Fine Dining Restaurant, a Bar & Grill Room, a Pool side Tiki Bar, 2 Resort Style Pools and 6 Community Pools, 8 Har-Tru Tennis Courts with on-site Tennis Pro Shop, 2 modern Fitness Centers, 8 Pickle Ball Courts, Card Room, Conference Room, Basketball, Social events, Fitness Classes, a Dog Park nearby and so much more. The 39, 000 sq. ft. Tuscan-inspired main clubhouse offers fine dining in the restaurant, casual dining in the Bar and Grill room and poolside dining at the Tiki Bar. The community also features a newly renovated 27 hole championship golf course designed by world renowned architect Arthur Hills! Conveniently located next to I-75.This home offers a quick commute to University Town Center Mall, Ellenton Premium Outlets, St Pete Beach, Sarasota, Clearwater, Tampa Airport, Sarasota Airport and the famous beaches of sunny Florida’s Gulf coast. Welcome to living the Florida dream!