COMPETITIVE PRICE. Attractive,open,light,airy,well-designed & maintained pool home. Entrancing pool & lake views from many rooms. Appeals to a variety of tastes. INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY with tenant thru Oct. 31. Compares very favorably with other Willowbendhomes, due to its prime, quiet, scenic location. Spacious foyer opens into the impressive great room & dining room with high coffered & tray ceilings. Large sliding glass doors bring the outside in, open to the pool and lake beyond. Upgraded stainless steel appliances, aquarium glass window in breakfast area. Lanai features pool and spa, built-in outdoor grill, dining space, pretty views & cool lake breezes. Generous Master Suite with comfortable sitting area overlooking lake. Very large master bathroom with soaking tub, shower, dual sink vanity, separate toilet/water closet. 2 other bedrooms share a bathroom w/tub shower. Ample closet space throughout. Builder Lee Wetherington's favored Opal model, plus many upgrades. Willowbend community is environmentally oriented with native Florida plantings, adjoining Oscar Scherer Park. Landscaping is provided. Community pool, playground, basketball courts. Conveniently located, just off US 41, near shopping, schools, services, #1 Siesta beach and Nokomis beach. 25 minutes to downtown Sarasota, 10 minutes to downtown Venice and I-75. Walk 1 mile to nationally top ranked Pine View Public School for the Gifted, grades 2-12 w/highly selective admission. Also in sought-after Laurel-Nokomis K-8 school area.