Peaceful Plantation in Venetian Shores, one of Islamorada's most desirable neighborhoods. This unique property is only 4 homes in from Snake Creek with immediate access to both the ocean and Florida Bay. The 100' dock, extra high pilings, and deep water can accommodate large boats easily. You'll enter this amazing property through a beautiful Moongate which provides an auspicious welcome to those who pass through. The seller is a Master Gardener and the lush foliage provides privacy and tranquility. Paver walkways wind throughout the gated property. Several open and covered outdoor living spaces offer lots of entertainment possibilities. Upstairs you will find a full kitchen with stainless appliances and a gas stove. There is one bedroom and another room that could be a guest bedroom with the addition of a closet. Two full bathrooms are on this floor. There is an outside elevator for ease of access. Downstairs is a pre-firm apartment with a large, fully equipped, remodeled kitchen, living area, full bath, office/library room, bedroom with a large walk-in closet, and a studio whose potential is limited only by your imagination. Also downstairs is a nice laundry room with a work sink, along with a workshop. All windows and doors are impact glass! There are two cisterns totaling 4000 gallons for captured rainwater. Save money on watering your yard! The endless pool is a great place to get your workout in or to just relax after a day of fishing. This special home is a must see!