If you’ve ever dreamed of owning a home near the beach without the added expense of flood insurance, you’ve just found the one! This Englewood POOL home with a strong short-term rental history is less than a half mile FROM MANASOTA BEACH making it a fantastic opportunity for a vacation rental, seasonal getaway, or your full-time residence. The home combines easy Florida living with features everyone will appreciate, including AN IN-GROUND POOL surrounded by A FULLY SCREENED LANAI, TILE FLOORING THROUGHOUT, and MATCHING QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS. Even better, the property is NOT IN A FLOOD ZONE and comes TURNKEY furnished, a valuable advantage for both investors and future owners. A DEDICATED DOG RUN, SHED, AND AMPLE STORAGE add even more functionality, making it easy to accommodate pets, beach gear, bikes, tools, and all the extras that come with the Florida lifestyle.*** Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the comfortable flow between the living room and kitchen, creating a natural gathering space for entertaining family, friends, or rental guests. The kitchen offers PLENTY OF STORAGE, BEAUTIFUL QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, AND A GENEROUS BREAKFAST BAR that provides additional seating while keeping the chef connected to the rest of the home. The primary suite offers a private escape with sliding doors leading directly to the pool and lanai, along with an ENSUITE BATHROOM featuring DUAL SINKS and a step in shower.The second bedroom is thoughtfully positioned with direct access to the second bathroom, while a second entrance from the living area allows guests to easily access the bath without entering the bedroom. With tile flooring throughout and coordinated finishes, the home boasts a practical layout that is both attractive and easy to maintain. The spacious under-truss patio is the perfect setting for morning coffee by the SPARKLING POOL or afternoon barbecues with family and friends, while the outdoor shower makes rinsing off after sun-soaked days at the beach a breeze! Enjoy peace of mind with the whole home having been re-plumbed in 2014, and hurricane shutters throughout! ~~~ Set along Manasota Beach Road, only 5 houses from the bridge, this home places you in the heart of one of Englewood's most desirable coastal areas, with MANASOTA BEACH A BIKE RIDE AWAY to spend a morning at the water. Spend your days swimming, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, or searching for shells along the Gulf. Head North to Venice and Wellen Park, South to Englewood for local restaurants, boutique shopping, live music, and the relaxed atmosphere of coastal Florida towns. With nearby beaches, boating, golf, nature preserves, and scenic waterways, you'll have endless ways to enjoy the outdoors and embrace the easygoing Southwest Florida lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a vacation rental investment or a place to enjoy yourself, this location puts the best of Englewood right at your doorstep. Call to schedule your showing today!