Price Reduced! Motivated Seller! Enjoy direct water access from this ideally located condo in The Venetian on the Ortega, a gated waterfront community in Jacksonville. Positioned in the BEST SPOT in the complex, this unit offers unobstructed views of the Ortega River and the iconic Ortega River Bridge—plus a private patio with steps that lead directly to the water's edge. New Roof! The interior features low-maintenance ceramic tile flooring throughout, an open kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and an in-unit washer/dryer. Clever built-ins with Murphy beds provide extra sleeping space without sacrificing style. Community amenities include a sparkling pool, fitness center, sauna, clubhouse with rooftop deck and grills, card room, wine cellar, and optional boat slips for rent or purchase. Italian-inspired architecture and tranquil surroundings make this one of Jacksonville's most unique communities. HOA covers water, trash, exterior maintenance. Assessments are paid off!