Remarks: A special island retreat designed for everyone—from beach lovers to their four-legged companions! Ideally located in the highly walkable neighborhood of Golden Beach on Venice Island, this charming home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a sparkling pool, deeded beach access, tile flooring throughout, and a pristine air-conditioned garage with an epoxy-finished floor. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its original character, the home features beautifully renovated kitchen and baths, along with numerous recent improvements including exterior paint, resurfaced driveway, patio pavers, PVC fencing, and HVAC. Outdoor living shines with a private pool, patio pavers, lush landscaping, and a fully fenced yard. The lush, refreshed landscaping is supported by an updated irrigation system supplied by a private well, helping maintain the beautiful lawn and gardens efficiently.

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-485-5421)

Listing Agent: Jackie Kennedy (941-266-4074)

Remarks: Ideally positioned in the heart of Venice Island, 612 Barcelona Ave is a custom-built residence by Kerry Carper, offering an exceptional opportunity to own a private pool home steps from the Gulf and historic downtown Venice with lots of restaurants & shops. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home encompasses 1,695 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, blending refined coastal charm with understated sophistication. Natural light fills the interiors, creating an inviting ambiance throughout. Travertine flooring in the main living area creates a timeless, elegant foundation and extends seamlessly onto the outdoor patio and pool deck — enhancing the home’s indoor-outdoor flow and elevating the overall aesthetic. This cohesive design element provides both beauty and durability while reinforcing the effortless Florida lifestyle. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the residence features spacious bedrooms, a well-appointed primary suite, and a convenient guest powder bath. The layout offers a natural transition from interior gathering spaces to the private outdoor retreat. Step outside to your pool oasis, where lush surroundings create a serene and secluded setting ideal for quiet mornings or elegant evening gatherings. Located just blocks from Venice Beach and the boutiques, fine dining, and cultural charm of downtown, this home offers walkability, privacy, and exclusivity — all with no HOA restrictions, a rare advantage in such a premier island location. Whether as a distinguished primary residence or an upscale coastal retreat, this custom-built home represents the very best of Venice Island living.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-493-1000)

Listing Agent: Holly Riebel (908-229-5327)

Remarks: Perfectly within the gates of The Venice Golf and Country Club, this exceptional, best-of-the-best custom McGiffen-Shipps estate blends timeless elegance with luxurious comfort. A circular brick paver driveway and gated courtyard create a grand first impression, while soaring ceilings, crown molding, custom millwork and quality finishes define the thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan. Showcasing a striking, exquisite fireplace and built-in niches, the living room opens to the spectacular lanai via a wall of sliders. A formal dining room, a private office with extensive custom built-ins and a spacious family room with a beverage center and wine storage add to the home’s impressive design. The gourmet kitchen is beautifully appointed with stone countertops, custom wood cabinetry, a large wraparound breakfast bar, a center island with a secondary sink, a walk-in pantry, double JennAir ovens, a Wolf microwave, a Miele cooktop, a wine refrigerator and a decorative tile hood. The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat featuring wood flooring, dual custom walk-in closets, designer finishes, intricate moldings and direct lanai access. The spa-inspired bath offers dual vanities, stone counters, a walk-in shower, a Safe Step soaking tub, linen storage and plantation shutters. Guest suites provide exceptional privacy and comfort for family and visitors alike. Outdoor living is nothing short of extraordinary. Arches and columns frame the expansive screened lanai with PebbleTec pool and spacious spa, summer kitchen, brick paver decking, outdoor fireplace, and outdoor shower, creating an unforgettable old-world ambiance ideal for entertaining or relaxing. A firepit patio is adjacent to the lanai as well. Additional highlights include an oversized air-conditioned three-car garage with a staircase going up to a huge storage area above, a spacious laundry room with dual refrigerators and custom storage, fresh interior and exterior paint, a new whole-house generator, a water filtration system, a new pool heater, a new hot water tank, updated fixtures, and numerous recent upgrades throughout. The Venice Golf and Country Club has been recently reimagined. The expanded clubhouse features a spacious gathering bar, gourmet and commercial kitchens and a cozy fire pit. Members enjoy casual and special event dinners throughout the year. The new state-of-the-art Wellness Center offers massage therapy, fitness classes, yoga, physical therapy and personal training that provide a holistic approach to health and well-being. The beautifully renovated Ted McAnlis-designed 18-hole championship golf course is treasured and highly rated as one of the best and well-maintained golf courses in the region. Residents also enjoy Har-Tru tennis courts, bocce ball and a junior Olympic-sized pool and spa, balancing active living with relaxation. As a Geo-Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, VGCC embraces environmental stewardship and sustainability. With an A+ financial rating, the community is as solid as it is serene. Ideally located just minutes from airports, shopping, dining, Interstate 75, cultural venues and Wellen Park is this charming home. It's also a short drive to the treasured Venice Island, where 14 miles of pristine beaches meet the sparkling Gulf Coast. Imagine your next extraordinary adventure at The Venice Golf and Country Club.

Listing is courtesy of: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY (941-412-3323)

Listing Agent: Debi Cohoon (941-877-2550)

Remarks: Experience luxury living in the Brendlyn - Executive Series, a thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 3 full bath, 1 powder bath home with an additional dedicated pool bath, offering 3,271 square feet of elegant living space. Situated on a desirable south-facing homesite with serene lake views, this home is filled with natural light from expansive windows and enhanced by an elevated ceiling in the family room with transom windows for added architectural appeal. The open-concept layout features a spacious family room, an inviting open den, and a gourmet kitchen equipped with a wall oven, built-in microwave, and a convenient butler’s pantry—perfect for entertaining. The owner’s retreat is a true sanctuary, complete with a mudroom connection to the laundry area and massive, oversized his-and-hers closets. Secondary bedrooms are well-appointed, with one set connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, while the remaining bedrooms each enjoy private en-suite baths. Step outside to your private outdoor oasis featuring a pool and spa, extended lanai, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with hood—ideal for enjoying Florida living year-round. Completing the home is a 4-stall garage with a 2-car tandem configuration, offering ample storage and flexibility. As a resident of Palmera Wellen Park, your lifestyle is immediately elevated. Lawn maintenance is taken care of, giving you more time to enjoy resort-style amenities like the sparkling pool, clubhouse restaurant, modern fitness center, golf simulator, dog park, trails, and pickleball courts. With a full-time lifestyle director, there's always an exciting event on the calendar. Plus, you’ll benefit from hurricane-impact windows and a natural gas community.

Listing is courtesy of: WEEKLEY HOMES REALTY COMPANY (866-493-3553)

Listing Agent: Robert St. Pierre

Remarks: Where else can you find a home of this size, offering this level of quality, only 250 yards from the Gulf of America at this price? Enjoy private, gated beach access just steps from your front door in this meticulously renovated 6 bedroom, 4 bath island home, being sold FULLY FURNISHED complete with an air conditioned garage, located on the island of Venice only seven homes from the Gulf of America. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal makes a statement, featuring a freshly painted exterior, manicured landscaping, and a circular driveway. Combined with the attached garage and extended side driveway, there is abundant parking for vehicles, boats, and RVs. This home was unaffected by last year’s hurricanes and is located outside of a flood zone, meaning flood insurance is not required. The backyard is a true private oasis, highlighted by a heated custom pool, a beautiful marble deck, and a fully equipped second kitchen with direct access through sliding glass doors off the pool area. A majestic banyan tree shades the expansive patio and walkways, creating an ideal setting for large gatherings and outdoor entertaining. Inside, the remodeled kitchen is designed for both beauty and function, featuring stainless steel appliances, upgraded soft close wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and an oversized island that flows seamlessly into the open concept family room and spacious dining area. Just off the double door entry, a second living space provides a warm and inviting retreat, complete with a charming fieldstone fireplace. The secluded primary suite offers exceptional privacy, featuring a large walk in closet and a spa inspired ensuite bathroom with high end finishes. On the opposite side of the home, the main level includes three additional bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a secondary kitchen, perfect for poolside entertaining or multi generational living. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms share a remodeled Jack and Jill bathroom, offering flexible space for guests or extended family. This home has been completely transformed with modern upgrades throughout, including new electrical and sewer lines, a new roof, updated air conditioning system, and enhanced pool and deck features. A new irrigation well and irrigation system have also been installed. Whether you are enjoying breathtaking sunsets from your heated pool and patio or taking a short walk to your private beach access, this home captures the essence of Florida island living. Located in the heart of Venice, you are minutes from the Venice Fishing Pier, historic downtown Venice with its unique shops and dining, Venice Beach known for shark tooth hunting, and the scenic Legacy Trail for biking and walking. If you have been dreaming of the Florida island lifestyle with ample space to entertain family and friends, this custom home on a quiet, private street just steps from the ocean is your opportunity. Start living your Florida dream today, and be sure to explore the 3D Matterport Tour.

Listing is courtesy of: CORNERSTONE R.E OF SW FL (941-404-4620)

Listing Agent: Erik Dunigan (941-441-5253)

Remarks: Welcome to a home that is like no other, a one-of-one custom masterpiece designed by the owner and expertly built by Gulf Point Homes with over 3,400 square feet of refined living space. Ideally within the desirable Stone Walk community, this extraordinary residence was thoughtfully crafted with functionality, hurricane protection and low-maintenance living at the forefront of every design decision. From the moment you arrive, the home makes a lasting impression with its grand entry foyer, setting the tone for the refined elegance and custom craftsmanship found throughout. The thoughtfully designed layout includes a formal living room and a separate dining room, creating beautiful spaces for entertaining guests, holiday gatherings or quiet evenings at home. On an oversized homesite with sweeping long lake views and adjacent to a vacant HOA-owned parcel, the property enjoys a rare sense of privacy and open space. The expansive screened lanai is an entertainer’s dream, featuring a large resort-style pool complete with a retractable canopy designed to reduce UV exposure while maximizing comfort year-round. An oversized driveway provides ample parking for guests, while professionally designed low-maintenance landscaping enhances the home’s striking curb appeal. At the heart of the home lies a dream kitchen designed for gathering and entertaining on every scale. Outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances, the space features two oversized islands, abundant prep and serving areas, extensive cabinetry with pullout drawers, and a large dining area seamlessly integrated into the kitchen for effortless everyday living. The spacious family room impresses with soaring coffered ceilings and an inviting open-concept design ideal for hosting family and friends. The flexible floor plan offers 3/4 bedrooms and three full baths, including an enormous primary retreat complete with an oversized walk-in closet and an additional hall closet certain to satisfy even the most discerning fashion enthusiast. Two generously sized guest bedrooms share a beautifully appointed bath, while a separate bonus room with en-suite bath serves as a sophisticated office/den and could easily function as a fourth bedroom or private guest suite. Additional highlights include a two-car garage with an adjacent prodigious climate-controlled storage area ideal for seasonal items, hobbies or organizational needs. The inside laundry room features additional storage, a utility sink and counter space designed for functionality. Stone Walk is known for its welcoming atmosphere of all ages, community events and low HOA fees, all while offering exceptional convenience. Just minutes from shopping, dining, easy access to Interstate 75 and the new community hospital, this remarkable home also enjoys proximity to the beaches and historic charm of Venice Island.

Listing is courtesy of: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY (941-412-3323)

Listing Agent: Courtney Green (941-809-8432)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Historic Venice Island still has surprises tucked away with this rare 1940's bungalow being one of the best. And the surprises of this home don't stop at the first impressions from the street. The original portions of the home feature the living and dining room, 2nd bedroom and ensuite bath currently being used as an office, and the kitchen with enviable storage and prep spaces with a view overlooking the pool. The owners have created a long, primary bedroom suite addition, an equally lengthy covered lanai and oversize caged pool, that all adding surprising spaces for comfort and for entertaining. There are delightful French doors that carry through the entire lanai space, and charming original windows that are protected with retractable shutters. Of the two gas-burning fireplaces, one is in the living room and the other in the primary suite. The roof and the pool cage were done in 2024, and a there's an exhaustive list of contacts for everything from pool service to lawn, landscape and tree maintenance to annual storm shutter care, showing the loving attention that this immaculately maintained home has benefitted from over the years. Located with the beneficial FEMA X zone designation, it has been safe from storms. Photos and descriptions just can't fully showcase this special property so plan to visit it in person soon.

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-485-5421)

Listing Agent: Helen Moore (941-724-2030)

Remarks: Welcome to this beautifully updated three-bedroom, three-bath, pool home on the desirable Island of Venice, just minutes from charming downtown and moments away from nearby turquoise Gulf beaches. Fully renovated throughout (effective date 2012), this meticulously cared-for residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort and coastal living. Major updates include a new roof (2019), replumbing (2020), impact-resistant windows (2025), French doors, sliding doors and garage also impact resistant, dual air-conditioning units, updated pool and spa, new screening, irrigation system (new well pump), backup generator and lush landscaping (see attached full list of updates). The elegant oversized neutral tile flooring and stylish finishes in this home create a bright, timeless feel throughout. A circular driveway and welcoming double-door entry lead into an impressive interior boasting high ceilings and spacious living areas designed for entertaining. The stunning great room features a wet bar with an ice maker and French doors opening to your private tropical retreat, complete with a large screened-in saltwater pool and spa area with cool-touch non-slip decking, serene gardens and a dedicated grilling area, ideal for entertaining year-round. The thoughtfully designed layout includes a cozy sitting room with a wood-burning fireplace, leading to the private guest wing with two bedrooms and a lovely updated full bath for the best of family and friends. The renovated gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry and elegant under- and over-cabinet lighting. The breakfast/snack bar is ideal for a quick cup of coffee or a great spot to nibble on delicious appetizers for that perfect gathering of friends. The oversized primary suite offers pool views, a luxurious en-suite bath with skylights and an adjoining office/exercise bonus space. Additional highlights include a spacious laundry room with an extra refrigerator, abundant cabinetry and a door leading to the pool. The oversized two-car side-entry garage with room for a golf cart and workshop completes this picture of utter comfort. Island living, fabulous condition and great value; this home has it all! Schedule your private showing today.

Listing is courtesy of: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY (941-412-3323)

Listing Agent: Sandra Hachmann-Simic (941-504-0944)

Remarks: (Back on the Market - Contingent Sale fell through) Welcome to your private luxury retreat on Venice Island, where coastal elegance meets exceptional craftsmanship. This stunning residence has been completely remodeled from top to bottom, offering peace of mind, refined finishes, and effortless island living just moments from the beach and downtown Venice. Step inside to discover a show-stopping chef’s kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Custom solid wood cabinetry with dovetail soft-close drawers is paired with a spacious walk-in pantry and a thoughtfully designed wine and coffee bar. High-end KitchenAid stainless steel appliances from 2023 include an induction cooktop, convection oven, microwave, two dishwashers, and a wine refrigerator creating a kitchen as functional as it is beautiful. Every detail of the home reflects quality and sophistication, from luxury finishes and upgraded bathrooms to a cohesive modern design throughout. Major systems have been fully updated, including electrical, air ducts, interior plumbing, drain and water lines, and underground plumbing to the street completed between 2022 and 2023, providing confidence and long term reliability. The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the first floor and features a spacious layout with a spa inspired ensuite bath, offering comfort, privacy, and ease of living. Additional bedrooms provide flexible space for family, guests, or a home office. Convenience is unmatched with two laundry rooms, one on each level, plus an additional laundry area in the fully remodeled studio apartment above the garage. Interior upgrades include moisture-resistant luxury vinyl plank flooring, new drywall and paint, LED lighting, solid-core interior doors, hurricane-rated exterior doors completed in 2023, plantation shutters from 2023, Hunter Douglas VertiGlide shades added in 2024, and custom closet systems by Sunset Closets from 2024. A Ring camera system added in 2023 enhances security and peace of mind. Outside, the property is equally impressive with Hardie Board siding, a 50-year metal roof installed in 2023, PGT hurricane-rated Low E windows added in 2023, new gutters from 2023, and a beautifully finished paver driveway completed in 2023. The backyard is a true island oasis featuring a 15 by 28-foot Aquatec saltwater pool with PebbleTec finish, sun shelf, heater, and no-see-um screened enclosure completed in 2023, perfect for year-round enjoyment. Lush landscaping, vinyl fencing, and concrete epoxy finishes in the carport, porch, and garage complete the outdoor spaces. Adding even more value is a fully remodeled studio apartment above the garage, ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or rental income. A separate gated entrance provides secure storage for a boat or RV, a rare and highly desirable feature on the island. Located in a preferred X flood zone, lenders will not require flood insurance. Just a short walk to Venice’s pristine beaches, charming downtown, dining, and shopping, this exceptional home offers the ultimate combination of luxury, location, and lifestyle.

Listing is courtesy of: KELLER WILLIAMS ISLAND LIFE REAL ESTATE (941-254-6467)

Listing Agent: Matthew Greenland (941-806-9587)

Remarks: WELCOME to 10965 Bullrush Drive, a breathtaking WCI Pinehurst home located in the highly sought-after community of Sarasota National. With 3,611 sq. ft. under air, this is likely the largest home in the community. The property boasts a sprawling 65-foot-wide lanai, perfect for soaking in the serene surroundings of water, golf, and nature. This magnificent residence, being sold furnished, offers three spacious bedrooms, three luxurious baths, and a 3+ car garage spanning over 700 sq. ft. Additionally, the home includes two full golf memberships at a Troon Prive' managed golf course. This home was just appraised for $1,509,000. On market under appraised value. The interior exudes elegance and comfort, featuring a separate dining room, a dinette off the kitchen with custom-built benches and cushions, and a private master retreat. The master suite spans over 400 sq. ft. and includes two 10' x 11' walk-in closets. A 10' x 12' master retreat off the primary bedroom provides a perfect place to relax with a morning coffee or a glass of wine at sunset. Guests and family will appreciate the additional bedrooms and baths located on the opposite side of the home, ensuring complete privacy. Enhancing the home's appeal are numerous upgrades, including a whole-house generator, a whole-house water-softening system, handmade curved wood arches in every doorway, an elegant beamed ceiling, and double crown molding throughout. The great room has been updated with a stunning stone wall, floating shelves, and custom cabinets, brightening the significant open space. Outside, meticulous care is evident with wood-paneled lanai ceilings, a waterfall, sundeck, and custom outdoor kitchen, creating a resort-like living experience. Every detail in this luxurious home has been meticulously attended to, leaving nothing to be desired. Troon is the largest provider of club management services in the world, and their services are included in your HOA fee with no upfront payouts or equity fees. You automatically become a golf member when you purchase a home in the golf community of Sarasota National, which is rated as one of the top golf courses in the area. Sarasota National, a Silver Certified Audubon community, spans over 1,200 acres dedicated to preserving the environment. This certification ensures that the community adheres to the highest standards of sustainable living, with a strong focus on conserving natural habitats and promoting biodiversity. The 30,000 sq. ft. amenity center offers a wealth of activities, including a pool, lap pool, spa, tennis courts, pickleball, bocce, golf, a library, coffee shop, and a Rainbow brand play center for the little ones in your life. Beyond the home’s exquisite features, the community provides an unparalleled lifestyle. Enjoy morning coffee at the café, leisurely reads in the library, rejuvenating spa sessions, and workouts at the 7,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art fitness center. Families thrive in this vibrant community, making the most of amenities like the spa pool, bocce, tennis, and pickleball courts. Welcome to Sarasota National, where luxury and leisure await at every turn. Make this stunning home yours and embrace a life of unparalleled sophistication and comfort. The home is being sold semi-furnished. A $5,000 Capital Contribution to Sarasota National is required at closing.

Listing is courtesy of: KELLER WILLIAMS ISLAND LIFE REAL ESTATE (941-254-6467)

Listing Agent: Debi Harman (612-220-2225)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Now Offered at an IMPROVED PRICE! – Welcome to Your Dream HOME in Gran Paradiso! Experience LUXURY living in this stunning SAM RODGERS 2017-BUILT NAPOLI EXECUTIVE HOME, perfectly situated on a unique cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after community of Gran Paradiso in Wellen Park, Florida. Thoughtfully UPGRADED and impeccably maintained, this residence is light, bright, and airy, featuring soaring cathedral ceilings and a fresh, modern color palette throughout. This home is designed for both comfort and innovation. The home is equipped with advanced SMART-HOME technology that seamlessly controls outdoor storm shutters, pool and spa features, color-changing lighting, and interior climate. The spacious PRIMARY SUITE is a private retreat, offering a luxurious en-suite bath with a relaxing garden tub and a custom-designed tech closet. At the HEART OF THE HOME, the chef’s kitchen impresses with custom wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, a convection oven, Bosch induction cooktop, upgraded sink, and a striking HERRINGBONE TILE accent wall. When you step outside to your own RESORT-STYLE OASIS, the expansive brick-paver lanai features a sparkling SALT-WATER POOL AND SPA with a waterfall, along with an energy-efficient pump, heater, and chiller. Entertaining is effortless with the fully equipped OUTDOOR KITCHEN, complete with cabinetry, grill, vent hood, and tile finishes. NOTABLE UPGRADES & FEATURES INCLUDE: STORM SMART HURRICANE REMOTE SHUTTERS with Wi-Fi (full lanai and front entry). Hurricane-impact front door. Tankless water heater & upgraded electrical panel. EV garage charging station. Upgraded flooring throughout (no builder-grade finishes). Custom ClosetTec organization systems. Expanded pantry with professional Elfa storage. Office with closet (optional 4th bedroom). Five added ceiling fans & upgraded lighting fixtures. Recessed lighting in kitchen, living room, and office. New appliances: washer, dryer, and dishwasher. Stylish shiplap accents in entry, dining room, and kitchen island. For added peace of mind, this home is NOT IN A FLOOD ZONE and the sellers are including a one-year American Home Shield home warranty PAID IN FULL. Enjoy the best of Florida living with this home’s prime location—just a golf cart ride from Downtown Wellen Park and the Atlanta Braves Spring Training facility. You’ll also have convenient access to Wellen Park High School, SCF College, restaurants, shopping, Costco, and entertainment—all just minutes from the area’s stunning Gulf Coast beaches. This exceptional home offers the PERFECT blend of luxury, comfort, and lifestyle—don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity!

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER SUNSTAR REALTY (941-627-3321)

Listing Agent: Tanya Agostino (718-354-9815)

Remarks: Experience the unique opportunity to own a professionally designed model home by Neal Signature Homes in the gated community of Everly at Wellen Park. Selected as the community's showcase residence, this home features interiors curated by Charlene Neal PureStyle and is offered fully furnished and turnkey, including thoughtfully selected furnishings, décor, and designer finishes throughout. Offering 3,138 square feet of living space, this open-concept floor plan features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a dedicated den, and a gourmet kitchen with a scullery, providing additional prep and storage space. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the spacious great room, dining area, and kitchen flow seamlessly together. An added casita expands the home's versatility, adding 417 square feet of space, creating a total of 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms and providing a private retreat for guests or multigenerational living. Every space has been carefully planned to highlight the home's architectural details, functionality, and style. Located within the desirable master-planned community of Wellen Park, residents enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, recreation, and area attractions. Adding to its appeal, this home is offered with a leaseback to Neal Signature Homes, providing the opportunity for guaranteed rental income while serving as the community's model residence. Combining professional design, premium finishes, flexible living spaces, and an exceptional location, this home presents a rare ownership opportunity.

Listing is courtesy of: NEAL COMMUNITIES REALTY, INC. (941-328-1111)

Listing Agent: John Neal (941-313-8575)

Remarks: Picturesque Venice Island home that will charm & delight you. Ideally positioned less than ½ block to your PRIVATE BEACH, on a PRIVATE ROAD, & easy bike ride to Historic Downtown Venice. Natural light fills the home, built around the pool/patio area to enjoy the indoor/outdoor living that Florida exemplifies. Unique floor-plan flows seamlessly from the welcoming foyer throughout the living/dining/kitchen & out to the HEATED COURTYARD POOL. Casual sophistication exudes, starting from the diagonal tile flooring, extending to the CROWN MOLDING on the ceiling. Encompassing everything in between. Two bedrooms in the main home. Primary bedroom has en-suite bath & enormous closet, with sliding doors to pool. Guest bedroom is large with private bath. A notable feature is the CASITA offering a private third bedroom closet, full bath, and pool access. Offers guests privacy while still staying connected. Other features include PLANTATION SHUTTERS in most rooms, office & charming courtyard. 'Storm Catcher" wind abatement hurricane screens & located in Flood Zone X for your peace of mind. IDEALLY POSITIONED to enjoy all that downtown Venice has to offer...dining, shopping, cultural & music venues, just strolling on historic Venice Avenue. This ISLAND home could be your PRIVATE OASIS, capturing the essence of living on the island of Venice. A must see!

Listing is courtesy of: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA REALTY (941-207-5055)

Listing Agent: Barbara Saputo (941-223-8990)

Remarks: The Gardenia House | Golden Beach Architecturally distinctive Golden Beach residence just steps from private deeded beach access. Inspired by Prairie-style design principles, this 4 bedroom home offers 3,364 sq ft of thoughtfully updated living space with a strong emphasis on horizontal lines, overhanging eaves, and natural light. Originally expanded with a three-story addition in 1999 and extensively renovated over time, the home reflects an effective build year of 2005, with updates to electrical, HVAC, plumbing, kitchen, and baths. Lush tropical landscaping surrounds the property, creating a private setting with multiple outdoor living areas, including a screened lanai with pool and a rooftop deck with Gulf views. Interior features include wide-plank hardwood floors, custom millwork, vaulted ceilings with stained beams, and a light-filled living room with fireplace and walls of glass. The expanded kitchen offers custom cabinetry, stone countertops, premium 2025 appliances, and views of the gardens and pool. Two primary suites provide private balconies, fireplaces, sitting areas, walk-in closets, and well-appointed baths. Additional highlights include impact-rated windows and doors, storm protection, a flexible bonus space (office/library), and two laundry rooms. Located on quiet Gardenia Drive, just blocks to downtown Venice dining, shopping, and cultural amenities. Deeded beach access includes a pavilion, golf cart parking, and a private stretch of Gulf shoreline. A rare offering combining architectural character, privacy, and proximity to the Gulf. Opportunity to acquire adjoining parcel in conjunction with this offering (not included in list price).

Listing is courtesy of: DOUGLAS ELLIMAN (941-867-6199)

Listing Agent: Lisa Napolitano (941-993-0025)

Remarks: ISLAND OF VENICE! Location, Location, Location This lovely home is located across the street from beautiful West Blalock Park. Designer Coviello and Associates worked with Hutchinson Construction to complete this masterpiece in late December 2013. Pride of ownership shows as the original owners have provided exceptionally care. Impressive entry, soaring ceilings and indoor and outdoor living blend seamlessly. For the culinary inclined, the kitchen has just been redone. This kitchen was designed for hosting, celebrating, or just lingering. The refrigerator, microwave oven, traditional oven, dishwasher, washer and dryer have been replace in March 2026. The gas cook top, the water heater, outdoor grill and whole house Generac generator are fueled from a 250 gal propane tank. The primary bedroom suite is a peaceful retreat and is located on the first floor, as well as the great room and studio. Tip toe from room to room on exquisite bamboo flooring. The second floor has a fabulous private guest room with luxury bath. The garage is a whapping 852 sq ft., and can accommodate three cars. The screen lanai is 16 ft X10 ft, and is accessible from the great room and the primary suite. For peace of mind, this Florida home is equipped with impact, tropical wind resistant windows through out. In the rare event of a hurricane, this home is a fortress. The windows are designed to withstand hurricane's high winds and the impact of flying objects. If the power goes out, simply turn on the Whole House Generator and you will be in air conditioned comfort. You will have all the luxuries of a home with power supplied by Florida Power and Light. Now, there is no need to worry! The library, events at the community center, The triangle Inn, Old Betsy (1925 firetruck) and the arts center are just steps away. Charm, comfort, and convenience awaits you in this fabulous Venice home. Walking trails, bike trails, festivals, art fairs, local theater, the beach, boating and dining are all easy to reach. Come on down to the Island of Venice. We can't wait to met you.

Listing is courtesy of: SUNKISSED REALTY (941-232-8271)

Listing Agent: Bebe Teichman (941-232-8271)

Remarks: Welcome to an exceptional residence in the highly sought-after community of Solstice at Wellen Park, where luxury, comfort, and thoughtful design come together seamlessly. As you enter through the grand double doors, you are welcomed into an impressive entry hall that immediately sets the tone for the elegance and detail carried throughout the home. This stunning residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a half bath, along with a spacious 3-car garage, all curated with impeccable attention to detail. From the moment you step inside, you’ll notice elevated 8-foot doors, coffered ceilings, and a refined interior featuring custom wood cabinetry, built-ins, designer wallpaper, and tailored finishes throughout. Designed for both everyday living and elevated entertaining, the home includes a built-in wall unit, in-home theater with surround sound, and a central vacuum system for modern convenience. Each of the four bedrooms features custom-designed closets, while all bathrooms showcase custom mirrors and high-end finishes. Custom blinds and window treatments complete the home with style and sophistication. Step outside to your private retreat—over 1,600 square feet of outdoor living space designed to impress. The heated, saltwater pool takes center stage with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen and expansive entertaining areas. All of this is perfectly positioned to capture a breathtaking pond view, creating a serene and picturesque backdrop. Recent enhancements include new landscaping, upgraded lighting, and an extended walkway, further elevating the home’s curb appeal. For peace of mind, the property is equipped with hurricane shutters, a generator, and a Halo whole-home water filtration system. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully curated to deliver a true luxury lifestyle. Offered with the possibility of being furnished, this is a rare opportunity to move right into a beautifully completed home without compromise. Living in Solstice at Wellen Park means enjoying resort-style amenities, including a pool, clubhouse, pickleball and tennis courts, fitness center, dog park, and tot lot, everything you need for a vibrant and active lifestyle. Conveniently located and just a golf cart ride to downtown Wellen Park, near local beaches, Venice shopping and dining, Atlanta Braves Spring Training Facility, I-75, and area airports. Experience refined Florida living at its finest—this is more than a home, it’s a statement.

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-493-2500)

Listing Agent: Tracy Pierce (941-275-1570)

Remarks: Virtually Staged. This Longboat I is Ready Now! Discover a coastal sanctuary where modern luxury meets serene natural beauty. The interior showcases a chef inspired kitchen with Sonoma Painted Linen cabinetry and elegant Frost Whte MSI 3CM Quartz countertops. Durable yet stylish Pride Plus Accent Riverside LVP flooring flows throughout the main living areas, providing a seamless and upscale feel. Spanning 2,529 square feet, this thoughtfully designed floorplan offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in an open concept layout that captures the essence of Florida living. The versatile den provides the ideal space for a quiet home office or library. Retreat to the upgraded master suite which serves as a private oasis with premium finishes. Outdoor living is the centerpiece of this property, featuring a private pool and a covered lanai that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding wetlands. Complete with a spacious 3 car garage, this home perfectly balances functional storage with practical Florida living. Images shown are for illustrative purposes only and may differ from actual home. Completion date subject to change.

Listing is courtesy of: HOMES BY WESTBAY REALTY (813-438-3838)

Listing Agent: Keri Albritton (813-438-3838)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Experience the ultimate Florida waterfront lifestyle in this extensively renovated coastal residence positioned on protected deep water with panoramic Intracoastal views and direct Gulf access. A beautiful mahogany entry welcomes you into a light-filled interior where wide-plank engineered wood flooring, a stunning chef’s kitchen with custom cabinetry and quartz countertops, delightfully updated baths and expansive impact glass frame breathtaking water vistas. A striking open staircase, contemporary fireplace and custom built-ins further elevate the home’s appeal. Outdoor living is exceptional, featuring lush tropical landscaping, a covered lanai, a sparkling pool, an extensive paver terrace and a private boathouse. Some of the new items in the extensive 2025–2026 renovation include plumbing waste lines, supply lines and fixtures; exterior entry doors, sliders and windows with impact glass; breaker panel, light fixtures and electrical circuits as needed; interior doors, trim and drywall; engineered hardwood, tile and carpet flooring; the kitchen and 3.5 baths; interior and exterior paint; two HVAC systems; a tankless water heater; a resurfaced pool; garage doors; epoxy-sealed garage floor; landscaping with a paver sidewalk, trees, shrubs, sod, irrigation and lighting; and more. Ideally near world-class beaches, dining, shopping and vibrant cultural attractions, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Florida waterfront living.

Listing is courtesy of: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY (941-907-9541)

Listing Agent: Mark Coon (941-685-6895)

Remarks: RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THE VERY LAST BRAND NEW HOME IN GRAN PLACE!! Welcome to Gran Place at Wellen Park - an exclusive Sam Rodgers Homes private enclave of just 42 custom homes. Introducing the Destin Modern Farmhouse-Completed Quick Move-In Home. This 2,932 sq. ft. home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, a bonus room, den/office, with PGT impact glass windows and doors and oversized 2-car garage + separate 1 car garage. Outdoor living shines with a private pool, spa, outdoor kitchen, spacious paver lanai, and peaceful preserve and palm views. Inside, the open great room design is anchored by a gourmet kitchen featuring an oversized center island, quartz countertops, built-in stainless steel appliances, soft-close wood cabinetry, and a natural gas cooktop-perfect for hosting family and friends. The private primary suite boasts dual walk-in closets and a spa-like bath with dual vanities and a soaking tub. Gran Place is a natural gas community designed with chefs and entertainers in mind. Sam Rodgers Homes is known for unmatched quality and craftsmanship that speaks for itself. As a resident, you'll also enjoy exclusive membership opportunities with Plantation Golf & Country Club. Through this special partnership, Gran Place homeowners can access private membership incentives available only to our community, with amenities including: Two championship 18-hole golf courses, Expansive practice facilities, Jr. Olympic-sized pool, 24-hour fitness center, 12 Har-Tru tennis courts, 6 pickleball courts, Bocce courts, Multiple dining venues and year-round social events. Beyond Gran Place, the Downtown Wellen District offers waterfront dining, boutique shopping, entertainment, and year-round events across 175 acres. Residents enjoy a 3-mile health and wellness trail, food truck arena, splash pad, playground, activity lake with paddle boards and kayaks, plus over 20 miles of scenic nature and fitness trails. With easy access to major highways, world-class beaches, Downtown Venice, and Downtown Sarasota are all within reach. Families will also appreciate proximity to top-rated Sarasota County schools. The Destin Farmhouse delivers everything you want-and more-in one of Venice's most desirable new communities.

Listing is courtesy of: FLORIDA LIFE TEAM LLC (941-303-9575)

Listing Agent: Kylie Bowman (941-318-0047)

Remarks: Virtually Staged. A Private Sanctuary with Bay Breezes and Endless Potential Nestled on an oversized ½-acre+ lot, this exceptional 4-bedroom plus office, 3.5-bath residence offers nearly 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in one of Venice Island's most desirable neighborhoods. A charming Mediterranean-style courtyard entrance welcomes you into a home filled with warmth, character, and opportunity. Designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining, the open floor plan features expansive gathering spaces, a dedicated office, custom cabinetry, travertine flooring, and abundant natural light throughout. At the heart of the home, the spacious family room is framed by expansive windows overlooking the sparkling pool and private outdoor living areas. Here, soft coastal breezes and subtle views of Roberts Bay create a serene backdrop that captures the essence of Venice Island living. Beyond its inviting living spaces, this home offers valuable updates and peace of mind, including a whole-house generator, hurricane shutters, new pool heater/chiller, new water heater, repiped sewer lines, and a newer air-conditioning system. Whether enjoyed as it is today or transformed into a custom waterfront-inspired retreat, 609 Laguna Drive presents a rare opportunity to create your vision in a premier Venice Island location. This property has remained safe from recent storms while offering the privacy, space, and lifestyle that are increasingly difficult to find. Where gentle bay breezes, timeless architecture, and exceptional potential come together to create something truly special. Photos and descriptions can only tell part of the story—experience the unique setting, scale, and possibilities of 609 Laguna Drive in person.

Listing is courtesy of: DOUGLAS ELLIMAN (941-867-6199)

Listing Agent: Lisa Napolitano (941-993-0025)