Old Florida Home Near Manasota Beach - Less than a mile from Manasota Key Beach and the boat ramp, this classic two-bedroom, one-bath Florida home is set on over half an acre in the Manasota Gardens community and is being sold turnkey furnished. Built with concrete block construction and featuring Terrazzo floors throughout, the home is set back from the road and surrounded by mature natural landscaping, offering privacy and a peaceful setting. The carport includes a storage closet ideal for beach gear or golf clubs. Inside, the home has high ceilings, large windows, plant shelves, and a non-working brick fireplace with an electric insert. The kitchen includes white cabinetry and plenty of counter space, and there's a breakfast nook that opens to an enclosed Florida room with built-in bookshelves. This space is non-air-conditioned but full of potential with lots of windows and natural light. Both bedrooms have reach-in closets, and the bathroom has a tiled shower and tub combo. Just outside the Florida room is a screened lanai that’s ready for your ideas, simply add a hot tub, outdoor kitchen, or create your own backyard retreat. There’s room for a pool, and the existing firepit is perfect for enjoying evenings with friends and neighbors. Located near both Venice and North Englewood, the home offers quick access to Wellen Park, the Braves Spring Training facility, restaurants, shopping, medical offices, historic downtown Venice, and Dearborn Street. Enjoy nearby beaches, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, pickleball, tennis, and golf. Seller will consider owner financing or lease purchase with a substantial down payment. Contact us today to learn more or schedule your showing.