RARELY AVAILABLE END UNIT ON VENICE ISLAND! Located just a few blocks from Venice Beach and nestled in the heart of historic downtown Venice, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers a premier location and NO FLOOD ZONE designation. Offering new hurricane-impact sliders installed June 2025, this spacious residence boasts abundant natural light and enhanced privacy thanks to its coveted end-unit position. The large screened lanai showcases tranquil, southwestern-facing views of a scenic park—ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or catching breathtaking sunsets. A Juliette balcony off the kitchen adds extra charm and a unique touch to this island retreat. Inside, the split-bedroom layout features a primary suite with lanai access and a spacious walk-in closet, while the guest bedroom offers plenty of room for visitors. While the condo may need some cosmetic updates, the price reflects this opportunity to create your dream space in a location that's hard to beat. Venice Ave Condominium is a beautifully maintained, PET FREE, 55+ community with no history of hurricane flooding, a recent clear structural engineering report, and many recent upgrades including renovated elevators, new carports, hurricane-rated windows and lobby doors, a refreshed lobby and patio, and an updated pool cage (2021–2023). Community features include heated pool, assigned covered parking with lighting, personal storage closets, bike storage, free communal laundry on designated floors, on-site maintenance person, secure keypad lobby and elevator access, water, internet, and basic cable included in condo fees. Enjoy easy access to downtown Venice's shops, upscale dining and community events such as art and craft fairs, farmers' market and more. Or head to Venice Beach for relaxation, breathtaking sunsets and other events. Nearby amenities also include tennis, pickleball, basketball courts and shuffleboard courts, Venice Theatre, the Venice Art Center, Centennial Park, William H. Jervey Library, and the Venice Community Center. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own on Venice Island—schedule your private showing today!