Description: 1st FLOOR!! IF you are seeking an ideal LOCATION AND AMENITIES, then you found it here! BIRD BAY offers resort-like amenities including Tennis and Pickle ball courts, Shuffleboard, heated pools, a Fitness Center, Library, plus meeting & activity rooms. The clubhouse has plenty of social activities available if you want to participate. All this within an easy walk from this unit and in addition, Bird Bay 1 has its own large heated pool! This 1ST FLOOR unit has a SECLUDED front patio with access from your master bedroom making it ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or your after hours beverage under the stars. Adjacent to this patio is your private storage unit with a washer/dryer combo and has its own hot water heater. This storage unit is the back section of your covered carport Once you enter the unit you will see that the kitchen has granite countertops and a wide-opening pass through to the dining area. You will appreciate the new floors in the living areas and bedrooms and both bathrooms. You will be impressed with the flow all the way through the unit to the double sliding doors that opens to a large enclosed lanai. The lanai has sliding glass doors and screens that allow you to enjoy the fresh air on those cooler days and nights. You can rest easy in inclement weather, because the unit comes equipped with hurricane shutters! The unit has 1 covered private parking spot and there is guest parking available. This unit offers a convertible space that can be used as additional living space or you have the option to convert it to a private bedroom with an updated en-suite bathroom and a large closet. All this gives your guest total privacy. Presently the owner has a sofa sleeper for overnight guest. The Master bedroom has a large walk in closet and built ins. The updated en-suite bath has additional storage as well. You will enjoy this peaceful oasis with the views of your private patio through the sliding glass doors. Bird Bay has acres of mature trees and lakes that adds to its peaceful setting. It has close proximity to shopping, restaurants, beaches, interstate 75, airports, our new SMH hospital and our well know Legacy Trail which has access right at the entrance. So go out and enjoy a walk, a bike ride or drive up over the bridge and you are on Venice Island. Come experience downtown Venice, it has a vibe all its own! So come see what you can have right here at 658 Bird Bay Circle Furniture is negotiable. There are staging items that are not included.