1596 Monarch Drive Unit 1596, Venice, FL 34293

$420,000
3
BD
3
BA
2,084
SqFt

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Sold Price
$420,000
List Price
$420,000
Status
Sold
Days on Market
41
Closing Date
May 15, 2025
MLS#
N6137633
Property Style
Single Family
Year Built
2006
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Baths Half
1
Living Area
2,084
Total Acreage
Non-Applicable
Monthly Condo Fee
757
Legal Subdivision Name
Buckingham Meadows 02 St Andrews East Ph 01
Complex/Comm Name
The Plantation
Community Name
Buckingham Meadows
MLS Area Major
Venice

Property Description

Offered turnkey furnished, this stunning home showcases breathtaking lake views with a serene natural preserve as the backdrop. Designed for both comfort and peace of mind, the property features impact windows and roll-down hurricane shutters on the lanai, allowing it to be storm-ready in minutes. This thoughtfully designed three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home offers a split floor plan, ensuring privacy for both owners and guests. The third bedroom, currently used as a den with double pocket doors and a closet, provides a versatile space that easily accommodates overflow guests. High ceilings, crown molding, and plantation shutters enhance the open floor plan, where the great room seamlessly transitions into the sunlit Florida room. Sliding glass doors lead to the oversized lanai, where the picturesque lake view becomes the focal point of the home, bringing nature’s beauty indoors. The spacious kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring abundant cabinet space, a walk-in pantry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances—including a new refrigerator (2023)—a breakfast bar, and a cozy breakfast nook nestled into a bay window. The expansive primary suite is a true retreat, boasting a gorgeous bay window with stunning lake views, a large walk-in closet, and a spa-like ensuite bath with a walk-in shower, dual sinks, and ample storage. The guest suite includes an ensuite bath and a generous walk-in closet, while the cleverly designed powder room connects to the guest shower in a convenient Jack-and-Jill arrangement. The HVAC system was replaced in 2019, ensuring efficiency and comfort. As part of a condominium association, this single-family patio home offers true maintenance-free living, with everything from the drywall out covered, including structural insurance, roof reserves, exterior maintenance, landscaping, and pest control. Ideal for travelers or those seeking a carefree lifestyle, this home offers ease and security. The St. Andrews East neighborhood features an active clubhouse, two community pools. The Plantation Golf & Country Club is a master-planned community with two 18-hole championship golf courses, 13 Har-Tru tennis courts, six pickleball courts, bocce ball, a fitness center, a Jr. Olympic pool, and exceptional dining and activity programs. Membership is optional, so you can choose the level of involvement that suits you best. Conveniently located minutes from the Gulf beaches, fine dining, shopping, Wellen Park Downtown, the new Atlanta Braves Stadium, and easy access to I-75. Schedule your private showing today and discover the best of Florida living!

Additional Information

Taxes
$3342
Minimum Lease
3 Months
Maintenance Includes
Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Private Road
Condo Fees
$2271
Condo Fees Term
Quarterly
Location
In County, Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Private, Paved
Community Features
Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Pool, Racquetball, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s), Golf Community, Maintenance Free
Property Description
One Story
Zoning
RSF2
Interior Layout
Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Floor
Carpet, Tile
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Public, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Heating
Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Exterior Construction
Block, Stucco
Exterior Features
Hurricane Shutters, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
Roof
Tile
Foundation
Slab
Pool
Community
Garage Carport
2 Car Garage
Garage Spaces
2
Garage Features
Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Garage Dimensions
21x22
Elementary School
Taylor Ranch Elementary
Middle School
Venice Area Middle
High School
Venice Senior High
Water View
Lake
Water Frontage
Lake Front
Pets
Allowed
Pet Size
Large (61-100 Lbs.)
Flood Zone Code
X
Parcel ID
0441081003
Legal Description
UNIT 1596, BUCKINGHAM MEADOWS II OF ST ANDREWS EAST AT THE PLANTATION PHASE 1

Listing courtesy of EXP REALTY LLC. 888-883-8509

Selling Office: HOMESMART.

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