Exquisite Grand Villa Donatello in the Sought-After Venetian Golf & River Club Community. Fully remodeled in 2024/2025, this beautifully maintained Villa blends timeless Mediterranean-style elegance with modern luxury in the highly desirable Venetian Golf & River Club community. The home welcomes you with a tile roof, brick paver driveway/sidewalk, oversized two-car garage, lush landscaping, and a mature shade tree, creating an inviting first impression. Inside, a spacious three-bedroom, two-bath floor plan features soaring ceilings, large diagonal-set tile flooring, crown molding, and upgraded lighting and ceiling fans. The open living and dining area showcases a built-in 75-inch Smart TV with surround sound and a six-panel glass pocket door opening the home to a lanai with serene water and golf course views. The chef-inspired kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a gas range, granite countertops with matching subway tile backsplash, a breakfast bar with elegant pendant lighting, abundant raised-panel cabinetry with crown molding, and a conveniently located laundry room. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with plush new carpeting, a walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath featuring a free-standing soaking tub with glass block windows, a Roman-style shower, and a granite-top dual-sink vanity. Two additional guest bedrooms share an updated bath with a walk-in shower enclosed by a frameless glass door and wall. Step outside to the lanai, perfect for entertaining, with automatic hurricane screens and a custom gas summer kitchen set against tranquil waterfront views. Furniture is available under a separate agreement for an easy move-in. Additional features include a new water heater (2025), updated A/C (2012), irrigation system, impact-resistant windows and garage door, 8’ solid wood doors, and new 6 ¼” baseboard trim around windows and doors and so much more. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including fine dining at the River Club overlooking a 70-acre nature park, a state-of-the-art fitness center, aerobics studio, lap and resort-style pools with cabana bar, six Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball courts, and an 18-hole championship golf course. Just 10 minutes from Gulf beaches, shopping, Sarasota Memorial Hospital’s new facility, and with easy access to I-75 and nearby airports, this home offers the ultimate in convenience and lifestyle. Photos coming soon — stay tuned to see this exceptional Donatello model in all its splendor. **PLEASE ENJOY THE 3D INTERACTIVE VIRTUAL TOUR ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LISTING**