Beautifully maintained home in the highly sought-after MAINTENANCE FREE community of SOUTHWOOD! This home features 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, plus a Den and a 2-Car Garage. The spacious and bright Den is located in the front of the home and could make an ideal private office or third bedroom. The Florida Room is under air and offers a serene and tranquil view of the lake and nature. The additional patio is perfect for additional outdoor sitting. With its cathedral ceilings, this home feels bright and spacious. The Master bedroom has a large private bathroom with two walk-in closets. The Living Room with a wood burning fireplace, Dining Room and Kitchen provide great space that is perfect for entertaining. A New roof was installed in 2011, new A/C in 2015, and the house has been repiped. For peace of mind the house comes with hurricane shutters. Southwood is an established Deed Restricted Community, where ground maintenance, irrigation, cable and a heated community pool are all included in the low HOA fee and there is NO CDD. This location is ideal, near everything desired; shopping, restaurants, beaches, golf courses, library, County pet friendly parks, Venice Island; and the fast- developing exciting new amenities of Wellen Park.