$799,999

COMPLETELY UPDATED • NEW ROOF OCTOBER 2026 • HEATED SALTWATER POOL & SPA • SPECTACULAR LAKE, PRESERVE & GOLF COURSE VIEWS! Welcome to 226 Montelluna Drive, an exceptional Vecellio model in the prestigious, guard-gated Venetian Golf & River Club. Offering 3 bedrooms, a private study/den, 2.5 baths and 2,425 square feet of beautifully designed living space, this impressive residence has been extensively updated inside and out, creating a truly MOVE IN READY Florida retreat. Extensive recent improvements - BRAND-NEW ROOF completed in October 2026, Freshly painted exterior enhanced with new landscaping and Rescreened lanai. Inside, you'll find new tile flooring, new window treatments and beautiful wood shutters. The primary bedroom also features custom California Closets. The kitchen has been beautifully renovated with new cabinetry, countertops and appliances, including the refrigerator, range, microwave and dishwasher. The result is a fresh, updated space designed for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat overlooking the lake and golf course with generous custom closet space. The renovated primary bath includes new cabinetry, sinks, toilets and tile flooring, giving the space a fresh, contemporary feel. Updates extend throughout the home, including the additional bedrooms, study, dining room and laundry room. A new garage door opener adds convenience. Step through the impressive double-door entry and your attention is immediately drawn to the extraordinary view. The desirable eastern exposure provides a rare combination of lake, natural preserve, golf fairway and third-green views, creating a spectacular backdrop from the main living areas, primary suite and outdoor living space. The light-filled, open floor plan features tray ceilings and crown molding. Expansive double pocket sliding glass doors disappear to seamlessly connect the great room with the lanai. A separate formal dining room with bay window offers an inviting space for entertaining, while the private study with French doors is ideal for working from home or creating a quiet retreat. Outside, experience the Florida lifestyle you've been waiting for. The expansive screened lanai features a heated saltwater pool and spa, paver decking and generous covered entertaining space. The lanai is also plumbed for a future outdoor kitchen. Start your mornings watching the sunrise over the lake, spend afternoons poolside and enjoy evenings overlooking the peaceful preserve and golf course. Venetian Golf & River Club offers an exceptional resort-style lifestyle with a private 18-hole championship golf course designed by Chip Powell, with golf membership optional. Residents also enjoy a resort-style pool and spa, three-lane lap pool, fitness center and classes, tennis and pickleball, dining at the River Club, poolside cabana bar, walking trails, a scenic nature preserve and access to the natural beauty surrounding the Myakka River.