NEW ROOF! ESCAPE TO YOUR OWN PIECE OF PARADISE minutes away from Anna Maria Island's breathtaking sugar-white beaches, delectable dining spots, & charming boutiques. Nestled on a serene cul-de-sac, this well cared for move-in ready villa offers resort-style living in backyard. THIS INVITING SINGLE-LEVEL HOME features an open-concept design with a split bedroom floor plan. Bathed in natural light, the villa boasts a spacious entertainment area, a cozy lanai, indoor laundry, & a wide carport with sleek epoxy coating. Additionally, your outdoor secure storage area with new interior is perfect for your bikes, beach, sports & fishing gear. The driveway is newer, adding to the overall curb appeal. YOU WILL APPRECIATE the solar glazed impact windows that grace the kitchen, dining, living, & primary bedroom for their energy efficiency & safety. The home is further equipped with an efficient 2016 AC & 2019 Rheem WH. STEP INSIDE TO FIND professionally cleaned flooring, a tasteful combination of ceramic tiles & high-quality Berber carpeting. Blinds in every room provide ample light control & privacy. Stay cool & comfortable with the breezy ceiling fans installed in the living room, lanai, & bedrooms. Enjoy delightful water views from the kitchen, dining, & living rooms, showcasing Florida's beautiful waterbirds in their natural habitat. PRIMARY BEDROOM IS GENEROUSLY SIZED & features a convenient door leading to the lanai. It also boasts a spacious walk-in closet with attic access & an ensuite bathroom complete with a tub-shower combination & safety bars for easy entry. Your guests will feel right at home in the private secondary bedroom, which is adjacent to a bathroom with a walk-in shower & safety bars for added convenience. A FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN, adorned with a white appliance suite, includes a closet pantry & an abundance of cabinetry to fulfill all your storage needs & a start kit of kitchenware essentials. A tray ceiling with decorative lighting adds a touch of sophistication, & a convenient pass-through to the dining area promotes seamless entertaining. EMBRACE OUTDOOR LIVING & grilling by adding a delightful 27-foot patio to the rear of the villa, complete with a retractable awning to provide shade on sunny days. For leisurely strolls or bike rides, explore the scenic community paths that wind around lakes, lagoons, & the bay, leading to a charming pavilion. The carport offers an ideal spot for a shaded seating area, creating a cozy front porch atmosphere. IF BOATING IS YOUR PASSION, take advantage of the boat docks for a one-time $25 fee. While Mount Vernon is a pet-free community, service animals are welcome. For those with medical needs, golf carts are permitted. SEIZE THE OPPORTUNITY to live your dream life in the heart of paradise! Make this villa your home & experience the blissful Florida lifestyle today. COMMUNITY: clubhouse, banquet room, billiards, ping-pong, library and game room, lakeside veranda; boat docks; heated pool; tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard & bocce-ball courts; spa; sauna; workshop; chip and putting green; walking paths; butterfly garden; bay front park; kayak launch & storage; bayside pavilion; lakeside gazebo; bird sanctuary; tidal pond; nearly 90 acres teaming with wonderful Florida wildlife; many activities & socials! DUES COVER: water, sewer, trash, recycle, pest control, cable, internet, exterior & landscape maintenance, insurance. Welcome Home!