Welcome to your private waterfront retreat in the heart of Nokomis! Perfectly positioned on a picturesque freshwater canal ideal for fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming of-with no HOA, no CDD fees, and no flooding from recent storms. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the thoughtful updates and exceptional outdoor living spaces. The backyard is truly a showstopper, featuring a newer heated saltwater pool complete with a tanning ledge, decorative fountains, travertine decking, and an oversized screened cage that creates the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing year-round. Inside, the home blends modern finishes with coastal charm. The kitchen is designed to impress, showcasing sleek dark wood flat-panel cabinetry, commercial-grade stainless steel appliances, a professional range hood, intricate glass tile backsplash, commercial stainless workspace, and a stunning raw-edge granite breakfast bar. A spacious walk-in butler's pantry provides abundant storage and functionality. The open living area features tile flooring throughout and a striking shiplap accent wall that adds warmth and character. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet, beautifully updated tiled shower, and convenient access to a flexible den or office space. The guest bedroom also includes a walk-in closet and plantation shutters for added privacy. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with modern tiled showers. Additional highlights include a laundry/mud room with a soaking tub perfect for pet washing, a two-car garage with epoxy floors, workshop space, and extra storage. RV owners will appreciate the dedicated parking area and electrical hookups. An adorable detached shed offers endless possibilities as an art studio, she shed, hobby room, or creative workspace. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof and air conditioning system in 2023, along with impact windows throughout. Conveniently located less than 15 minutes from Nokomis Beach, Publix, Walmart, Starbucks, popular local restaurants, and the charming shops and dining of historic downtown Venice, this waterfront gem offers the perfect combination of privacy, convenience, and coastal living.