VENICE VILLAS CONDO is a lovely condominium building of only twenty five units, currently being rented for $1125 a month. This complex was built in 1980 and sits on a canal overlooking Biscayne Bay. The building has a dock and there are no fixed bridges to the ocean. Dock space costs only $7.00 a foot for owner. This is the best of South Florida living. Best yet, you are only minutes to Downtown Miami on one side and just minutes to the beautiful sandy beaches on the other. The building is safe and secure with a security gate that surrounds it. Park in your assigned spot in a covered area or in the guest parking on the street. A door phone buzzes you when you have visitors. After the gate, you pass a bubbling fountain. There is another security door accessed by a key to get into the lobby and to the elevator. Your new condo is located on the third floor of a five story building. The building is perfectly maintained with laundry facilities and a trash shoot on each floor. Enter through the front door into the foyer. Immediately you notice the terra cotta tile floors and rich warm colors throughout. The open floor plan has the eat-in kitchen located directly to your left. The kitchen features designer light fixtures, cabinets and counter tops and an updated appliance package. The appliances include a smooth top stove with self-cleaning oven, dishwasher and stainless side by side refrigerator with ice and water on the door. The condo faces west overlooking Biscayne Bay. The kitchen is open to the living areas with a breakfast bar giving you a wonderful view of the water from the kitchen. The living room is shaped in an `L` with the second bathroom located off the L. This area could be enclosed to create a den or second bedroom. It currently is part of the living room.Sliding glass doors open from the living room to the large balcony. The balcony has a mosaic of tiles on the floor. It is the perfect place to sit and enjoy watching a gorgeous sunset over the City of Miami skyline and enjoy the boats on the Bay. The balcony extends the length of the condo with a second set of sliding doors opening from the master bedroom. The floors have a rich slate tile where you can see fossils in the tile. There are three closets in the bedroom, one the doors have been removed and there is a Soloflex exercise machine that stays if you want it. A hallway from the bedroom leads to the linen closet, large walk-in closet, dressing area. The master bath is completely remodeled with neutral color tile on the floors and tile on all the walls up to the ceiling. There is a new vanity, mirror, light fixture and new toilet. The guest bath has been beautifully remodeled using marble on the floors and in the shower area up to the ceiling. You must see this enchanting condo to fully appreciate it. All this in a terrific location just minutes from a major shopping area and only five minutes to the beach. Commuters will love being close to downtown Miami. Extras in the condo include track lighting, Travertine tile on the breakfast bar and ceiling fans in all the rooms. Easy-to-close and easy-to-use Accordion shutters cover all the windows for security from wind storms. Best yet, there is a pool overlooking the water. If you like to fish, you can do that right from your own back yard. QUALIFIED BUYERS take advantage of this opportunity to own a waterfront condo in perfect move-in condition at a great price in a terrific area, before it is gone! PLEASE SEE OUR VIRTUAL TOUR, USING ID 64092.