1348 New Forest Ln, Osprey, FL 34229

This property is being offered for the first time. Live the casual Florida lifestyle in this well-designed, maintenance-free home in the sought-after community of Rivendell. Beautifully maintained, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom home plus den is easy living at its best. Wonderful gathering spaces, and an open floor plan flows beautifully with fabulous, soaring, multi-layered tray ceilings, crown molding, millwork and built-ins. The light and bright living and dining rooms feature a custom chandelier, built-in server and sliding glass doors from the living room to the screened, covered lanai that enjoys a lovely lake view. The kitchen opens to the rest of the home for easy entertaining and features custom wood cabinetry, a breakfast nook, and an additional serving counter with glass-front cabinetry for your treasures. Overlooking the water, the master suite features a bay window, walk-in closet and master bath with a shower and soaking tub. A separate family room with built-ins also opens to the screened, covered lanai, which allows for protected outdoor seating and dining while taking in the view of the lake just beyond the backyard. Lush landscaping, a paver driveway, a two-car garage and community pool and clubhouse round out this home. Rivendell is in the perfect location between Sarasota and Venice and offers easy access to a choice of beaches, healthcare, top-rated Pine View School, Legacy Bike Trail and many options for shopping and dining. Just 20 minutes to downtown Sarasota's urban amenities.