873 Hillcrest Dr., Nokomis, FL 34275

Shakett Island: An intimate gated enclave of Key West inspired waterfront homes. 873 Hillcrest offers the boating enthusiast 116 feet of waterfront on Shakett Creek that flows to the Gulf of Mexico (2 miles on US Coast guard marked channel -12 ft bridge clearance-3 ft minimum depth) while still appealing to the the land lover with easy access to the legacy trail, the shopping and entertainment district of historic Venice, and Interstate 75. The desirable great room floor plan boasts three bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, a large office at the front of the home and an updated kitchen with eating space that is open to the living area. Interior features include cathedral ceilings, architectural details, skylights, tile and bamboo flooring, plantation shutters, central vacuum,and a built in entertainment unit that will accommodate today's latest televisions. The kitchen is beautifully equipped with granite countertops, wood cabinetry highlighted by stainless appliances including a gas range/oven with hood,and an eating area with wide views of the pool and waterfront. The outdoor space is designed for quintessential Florida living; a covered/screened lanai with lounging area and a heated therapy spa plus large solar heated pool that allows you to swim all year! This well landscaped lot is over a 1/2 an acre in size and boasts a fenced dog run on the creek side of the home, a well maintained dock equipped with water and electricity and a 5,600 capacity boat lift.