Welcome to Ventana at Channelside, where sophistication, energy, and lifestyle converge in this exceptional 2-bedroom, 2-bath pool-facing residence. Featuring an open-concept split floorplan, this spacious condominium offers floor-to-ceiling windows with beautiful views of the resort-style pool and Tampa Port, solid wood flooring throughout the living areas, and a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a custom backsplash, and ample cabinetry-perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. Step onto your private terrace overlooking the pool, retreat to the primary suite with its spa-inspired bath and generous walk-in closet and enjoy the flexibility of a second bedroom ideal for guests, a home office, or personal gym. Ventana's resort-level amenities include a heated pool and spa, cabana, outdoor kitchen, clubhouse, concierge, and a recently updated fitness center with sauna, along with secure entry, two assigned parking spaces, and a temperature-controlled storage unit. Ideally positioned just steps from Sparkman Wharf, Amalie Arena, Water Street, the Tampa Riverwalk, and Ybor City, this home offers unbeatable walkability and sits at the center of an area poised for exciting growth with future possibilities including a new stadium, marina, and stronger connectivity throughout downtown Tampa. Completing this incredible opportunity, the seller will pay the $67,421 special assessment in full at closing, delivering an immediate financial advantage and an effective value of approximately $582,000-well below comparable listings-while exterior construction around the pool is nearly complete, ensuring a beautiful view and total peace of mind with no assessment obligation for the buyer.