Venice Homes with Maintenance Free Community Extras

Venice Homes with Maintenance Free Community Extras

Welcome to Venice, Florida, a charming coastal city nestled in Sarasota County, where the sun shines bright and the Gulf waters beckon. Known for its stunning beaches, historic downtown, and vibrant arts scene, Venice is a paradise for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle infused with culture and community spirit. With its picturesque canals and lush landscaping, this city offers a unique blend of natural beauty and urban convenience, making it a perfect place to call home.

One of the standout features of living in Venice is the availability of homes in maintenance-free communities. These meticulously designed neighborhoods offer a stress-free lifestyle, allowing residents to enjoy the best of Florida living without the hassle of traditional home upkeep. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves and knowing that your lawn care, exterior maintenance, and community amenities are all taken care of.

From spacious villas to elegant townhomes, the properties in these maintenance-free communities are thoughtfully crafted to cater to diverse lifestyles. Residents can indulge in resort-style amenities, including sparkling pools, fitness centers, and social clubs, all while enjoying the peace of mind that comes with maintenance-free living.

Whether you’re strolling the charming streets of downtown Venice, exploring the nearby nature trails, or relaxing on the pristine beaches, you’ll find that life in this vibrant city is truly exceptional. Discover your dream home in Venice today, where a carefree lifestyle awaits you amidst the beauty of Florida’s Gulf Coast!

Newest Venice Homes with Maintenance Free Community Extras

1892 Batello Drive, Venice
$485,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venetian Falls SubDv. ⋅ 34292 Zip Code
Venetian Falls single family home on a wide water view lot is waiting for a new owner. This active, 55+ community has something for almost everyone, either scheduled events or independent use of the facilities on your own timetable. The activities staff plan a calendar in advance so you should never be bored, and you are free to participate or not - it's up to you. Take advantage of the resort style pool & spa, excercise by walking in the resistence pool, workout in the state-of-the-art fitness & weight room, show off your skills on the bocce courts or putting green. Other activities center around a card room, craft studio, table tennis & billiard room, library, internet cafe, and more. The full-time director coordinates clubs like mah jongg, chess, ceramics, bridge, and theme nights. Who said seniors are "old?" When you're exhausted you can return to your highly upgraded home with wide lake views from several rooms and the 26' long lanai. Improvements include $30,000 of nationally recognized Pella Hurricane impact glass windows (last year), 3 sets of sliders to the lanai (seven 8' tempered glass panels) offering peaceful scenic views of the water, a new upgraded master bath w/glossy 12"x24" porcelain shower wall tiles and slip resistant porcelain floor tiles. Also, the main bath floor received new large porcelain tiles, new Kohler bath fixtures and toilet. Other recent (last 1-4 yrs) updates are extensive: NEW ROOF IN 2023, the entire interior was painted - walls, doors, wood trim, crown molding; the exterior was completely painted last year including walls, gutters, downspouts, soffit, & ceilings; In 2021, new engineered hardwood floors were installed in the living room, dining room, and den with new carpeting in both bedrooms for quiet sleeping. The kitchen, not to be left out, received new stainless steel appliances and premium 3cm. Quartz counters w/composit granite double sink. Some furniture could be available also. Ya gotta see this one-owner home!

1892 Batello Drive, Venice
875 Tartan Drive Unit 204, Venice
$265,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gardens Of St Andrews Park SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
Welcome to Gardens of St. Andrews Park, a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood inside Plantation Golf & Country Club in Venice. This top-floor end unit has its own private ground-level entry and staircase, windows on multiple sides and vaulted ceilings, and it is being sold turnkey furnished so the next owner can simply move in. The stairs lead up to 1,624 square feet of open, light-filled living space. A spacious living and dining area anchors the home, with plantation shutters, newer ceiling fans and laminate flooring with no carpet anywhere. The kitchen was refreshed within the last two years with white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a tall pantry, recessed lighting, and a raised breakfast bar keeps the cook connected to the living area. A separate breakfast nook by the window handles everyday meals. Beyond the living room, a climate-controlled Florida room lined with sliding glass windows looks out over palms and greenery, adding a relaxing flex space to unwind at the end of the day. The split floor plan gives everyone privacy. The primary suite sits at the back of the home with its own door to the Florida room, a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with dual sinks and a walk-in shower. At the front, two generously sized guest bedrooms offer plenty of room for visiting family and share a full bath with a tub and shower, and an inside laundry room with washer and dryer sits just down the hall. Ownership here is refreshingly simple. The tile roof is approximately two years old, an assigned covered carport with storage sits steps from the entry, and association fees cover the community pool and grilling area, grounds maintenance, escrow reserves fund, pest control, cable TV, water, sewer, and trash. Leases of three months or more are permitted up to four times a year and pets are allowed, so the home works as well for a seasonal escape or income property as it does for full-time living. Optional membership at Plantation Golf & Country Club adds two championship golf courses, tennis, pickleball, bocce, a resort-style pool, a fitness center and dining. Just outside the community, Sprouts Farmers Market and new shopping sit at the corner of Jacaranda Boulevard and Center Road, and Caspersen Beach, Manasota Beach and the Venice Fishing Pier are minutes away, along with the shops, restaurants and theater of historic downtown Venice. The Legacy Trail links Venice to Sarasota for biking and walking, Snook Haven Park offers kayaking on the Myakka River, and CoolToday Park, spring training home of the Atlanta Braves, anchors Downtown Wellen, where a new phase is bringing more restaurants and boutiques. Sarasota Memorial Hospital Venice is nearby and expanding, Venice Crossing on Laurel Road is set to bring major retail beginning in 2027, and I-75 is minutes away for trips up and down the Gulf Coast. **THIS PROPERTY QUALIFIES FOR A 1% LENDER INCENTIVE IF USING PREFERRED LENDER. INQUIRE FOR MORE DETAILS.**

875 Tartan Drive Unit 204, Venice
11460 Okaloosa Drive, Venice
$410,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Grand Palm SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Maintenance included Villa offers a Care-Free Florida Life-Style with a unique and hard to find Oversized Lot with a private feel, in the Highly Desirable Grand Palm Community. This spacious villa has an open-concept floor plan with two bedrooms, two baths, and a large den/flex space. The gourmet kitchen features a large island, gas stove, quartz counter tops, custom cabinets with crown molding and flows seamlessly into the spacious living area, highlighted by a tray ceiling and pocket sliding doors that open to private lanai, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor living space surrounded by lush tropical landscape. Additional features include: Plantation shutters throughout, new AC 2024, kitchen drinking water filter system 2023, epoxy garage floors and new garage door 2025. This enclave of Villas includes a separate community pool, spa, bathhouse and BBQ grilling area in addition to all the other amenities offered in Grand Palm! Grand Palm is an amenity-rich community with an abundance of activities to keep you busy with 26+ miles of walking/biking paths, tennis, pickleball, a fitness center, three additional community pools, splash pad, dog parks and a full-time activity coordinator. Ideal location just a short drive to beautiful Gulf Beaches, historic Downtown Venice, vibrant Wellen Park, the Atlanta Braves Spring Training Stadium and easy access to I-75, numerous airports and health care facilities.

11460 Okaloosa Drive, Venice
17720 Boracay Court Unit 102, Venice
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Wellen Park Golf & Country Club SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to your own private slice of paradise in the highly sought-after Wellen Park Golf & Country Club! This beautifully designed, GOLF DEEDED, 3-BEDROOM, 2-BATHROOM ARROWHEAD COACH HOME with an ATTACHED 2-CAR GARAGE offers the perfect combination of comfort, privacy, and resort-style living—and THE BUILDER IS SOLD OUT OF THIS FLOOR PLAN! Situated on the FIRST FLOOR with NO STAIRS and NO CARPET, this spacious residence boasts a desirable SOUTHERN EXPOSURE overlooking a DEEP, PRIVATE PRESERVE, offering a peaceful natural backdrop with NO REAR NEIGHBORS and abundant natural light. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed OPEN-CONCEPT FLOOR PLAN featuring a spacious kitchen with abundant cabinetry, a LARGE CENTER ISLAND, and a convenient PASS-THROUGH WINDOW TO THE LANAI, perfect for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. The OVERSIZED PRIMARY SUITE is a true retreat, complete with DIRECT LANAI ACCESS, TWO GENEROUS WALK-IN CLOSETS, and a SPA-LIKE ENSUITE BATHROOM. Thoughtfully positioned on the opposite side of the residence, the two guest bedrooms offer privacy and comfort for family and visitors, with a guest bathroom featuring a shower/tub combination. Step outside to your SCREENED-IN LANAI, where SOUTHERN EXPOSURE and TRANQUIL PRESERVE VIEWS create the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or simply enjoying Florida's beautiful weather and wildlife. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or seasonal getaway, this home delivers the ideal blend of LOW-MAINTENANCE LIVING, PRIVACY, and COUNTRY CLUB LIFESTYLE. Beyond the home, Wellen Park Golf & Country Club offers an exceptional resort-style experience with an 18-HOLE CHAMPIONSHIP GOLF COURSE, where GOLF MEMBERSHIP IS INCLUDED WITH HOMEOWNERSHIP and members pay a cart fee to play. Enjoy the TIKI BAR/RESTAURANT, TENNIS and PICKLEBALL COURTS, RESORT-STYLE POOL, FITNESS CENTER, DAY SPA, and an exciting array of community amenities. HOA dues include your GOLF MEMBERSHIP, COMMUNITY AMENITIES, GATED ENTRANCES, BASIC CABLE AND INTERNET, and FULL LAWN MAINTENANCE with irrigation water. Adding to the appeal, this GOLF CART-FRIENDLY COMMUNITY and surrounding Wellen Park area allow residents to enjoy the convenience of traveling by STREET-LEGAL GOLF CART to many nearby destinations, including DOWNTOWN WELLEN PARK, subject to applicable roadway regulations. Located just minutes from Downtown Wellen Park, you'll enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, nearby healthcare, and the ATLANTA BRAVES' SPRING TRAINING STADIUM. Plus, NUMEROUS GULF COAST BEACHES are just a short drive away! Experience the best of Southwest Florida living in this exceptional GOLF COMMUNITY. Don't wait—schedule your private showing today and start living your Florida dream!

17720 Boracay Court Unit 102, Venice
11772 Altamonte Court, Venice
$725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Grand Palm SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
EXCEPTIONAL LUXURY, PRIVACY & RESORT-STYLE LIVING IN GRAND PALM! Welcome to one of Grand Palm’s most desirable and peaceful neighborhoods, where quiet cul-de-sac living, serene pond views, oversized homesites, and the convenience of a THIRD COMMUNITY POOL create an exceptional Florida lifestyle. Situated on an oversized ¼-acre pie-shaped lot, this professionally decorated Neal Communities Endless Summer 3 home offers an extraordinary combination of sophisticated interior finishes, thoughtful upgrades, and spectacular outdoor entertaining spaces. From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the attention to detail and refined elegance found throughout. PLANTATION SHUTTERS, CROWN MOLDING THROUGHOUT, CUSTOM ACCENT WALLS, AND DESIGNER FINISHES create an atmosphere of understated luxury and comfort. The beautifully upgraded kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring over- and under-cabinet lighting, upgraded finishes, and a spacious pantry with custom-built shelving. The inviting living room showcases a stunning custom accent wall with an electric fireplace, creating a warm and elegant gathering space. An OVERSIZED DEDICATED OFFICE WITH FRENCH DOORS provides the perfect private workspace or flexible retreat. The luxurious primary suite offers a beautifully upgraded bathroom and TWO CUSTOM-ORGANIZED WALK-IN CLOSETS with built-in cabinetry designed for exceptional storage and convenience. STEP OUTSIDE INTO YOUR OWN PRIVATE RESORT! Designed for relaxation and unforgettable entertaining, the expansive screened lanai overlooks a tranquil pond and lush surroundings, offering a peaceful setting with exceptional privacy. The HEATED SALTWATER POOL, BUILT IN 2020, is the centerpiece of this extraordinary outdoor living space. Entertain in style with TWO CUSTOM MOVABLE BARS built by Paradise Grills, including one featuring a built in grill, or unwind beside the custom-built fireplace mantel with an electric fireplace. Expansive POCKETING SLIDING GLASS DOORS seamlessly connect the interior living areas to the lanai, creating the ultimate indoor-outdoor entertaining experience. Additional premium features include an EXTENDED GARAGE WITH AN EXTRA FOUR FEET OF DEPTH, epoxy flooring, a built-in utility sink, and valuable additional storage space. For added convenience, the HOA includes grounds maintenance and irrigation, allowing more time to enjoy everything this exceptional community offers. A SELLER-PROVIDED HOME WARRANTY adds further peace of mind. Beyond your front door, Grand Palm delivers an unmatched resort-style experience with approximately 28 miles of walking trails, multiple community pools including a lap pool and the conveniently located neighborhood pool, fitness center, spa, water slides, splash parks, playgrounds, two clubhouses, dog parks, kayaking, fishing piers, and basketball courts. Just minutes from vibrant Downtown Wellen Park, CoolToday Park, shopping, dining, historic Downtown Venice, and beautiful Gulf beaches, this location offers the perfect balance of peaceful luxury and everyday convenience. FOR THE ULTIMATE TURNKEY FLORIDA LIFESTYLE, THIS BEAUTIFULLY DECORATED HOME IS ALSO AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE FURNISHED! Enjoy the opportunity to move right in and experience the comfort, elegance, and thoughtfully curated furnishings that make this exceptional home so inviting. Discover the comfort, elegance, and carefree Florida lifestyle you deserve!

11772 Altamonte Court, Venice
25065 Spartina Drive, Venice
$685,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sarasota National SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
Now is your opportunity to own this desirable Angelina floor plan home located in the highly sought after guard gated community of Sarasota National. This home comes with 2 GOLF MEMBERSHIPS that are included in your HOA FEE with NO extra buy-in fees required. GOLF RENOVATION ASSESSMENT HAS BEEN PAID IN FULL and the course renovation is almost complete! Located on a premium lot with South facing sweeping water and preserve views, there is NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED! The entire home has HURRICANE IMPACT GLASS WINDOWS, and the sliders come equipped with easy to install Kevlar Hurricane Screens. Both sliders have HUNTER DOUGLAS privacy gliders. Inside you will find upgraded 20x20 tile flooring throughout the main living areas, 8-foot interior doors, upgraded interior paint, and beautiful crown moldings. This floor plan offers one of the most desirable kitchen layouts with a massive island that is perfect for entertaining and a convenient pass-through window that makes serving while you dine alfresco a breeze. The kitchen was upgraded at the time of construction to include white shaker style cabinetry, sparkling quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, under cabinet lighting, and built-in stainless steel appliances. The open concept floor plan allows you to enjoy water and preserve views from every angle as you move through the main living space. There is an oversized dining room that is perfect for entertaining, and the large light filled living room is the perfect place to unwind after a day on the course. The primary suite is large on space and flooded with light thanks to a wall of windows and a large slider that leads out to the lanai. There is a spa like primary bathroom that features dual sinks, deep soaker tub, and a walk-in shower, as well as 2 large closets with CUSTOM BUILT-INS that provide ample storage. Up front you will find a light filled bedroom with bay window, a full bathroom, and a third bedroom that has porcelain tile floors and double pocket doors that make this the perfect space for a home office or den. The pantry and all closets throughout the entire home were upgraded with wood shelving, and the 2-car garage has an epoxy floor and keypad entry for easy access. The oversized lanai gives you space to enjoy endless outdoor living and there is more than enough room to add a POOL and create the outdoor oasis of your dreams! The golf course is currently receiving a 5-star renovation by the world-renowned team of Fry/Straka! Sarasota National is a maintenance free community that includes irrigation, mowing, trimming, edging, fertilization, re-mulching, cable, guard gate, resort style amenities, championship golf course, and so much more! Live like you are on a 5-star vacation with a 30,000sf clubhouse with resort pool, hot tub, outdoor tiki bar serving food and drinks daily, coffee house, 3 dining options, 7,000sf fitness center with top-of-the-line equipment and classes, bocce ball, pickle ball, tennis, dog park, playground, and event lawn! Sarasota National is a coveted 2400-acre International Audubon Bird Sanctuary that offers some of the most beautiful water and preserve views in all of Venice. This home is minutes from the new and exciting town center of Wellen Park and the Atlanta Brave's spring training camp at the CoolToday Park Stadium. Explore 3 local beaches and historic downtown Venice within minutes! If you are dreaming of a life in Florida, look no further than Sarasota National, a 5-star golf community!

25065 Spartina Drive, Venice
703 Harrington Lake Drive S Unit 13, Venice
$275,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Harrington Lake SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
Gorgeous lake views await! This spacious turnkey-furnished two-bedroom, two-bath home with a two-car garage offers an ideal combination of comfort, convenience, and scenic lake views, making it a wonderful opportunity for year-round living or a seasonal retreat. As you step inside, you are welcomed by soaring cathedral ceilings that create an open and airy atmosphere. The home features tile and durable luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout (no carpet in the entire home!). Large windows allow natural light to flow throughout the home, enhancing its bright and welcoming appeal. The kitchen is designed with both functionality and style in mind, offering ample cabinet space, stainless-steel appliances, a lovely eat-in area and a breakfast bar to enjoy your morning coffee. Your Primary Bedroom Suite is a peaceful retreat, complete with a spacious walk-in closet. The En Suite Primary Bathroom features dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower, creating a private space for relaxation and comfort. The guest bedroom and second full bathroom are equally well-appointed, ensuring that family and friends feel comfortable and right at home. This beautiful home offers multiple spaces to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. A Florida room provides additional living space under air with tranquil views of the pond, while the separate lanai allows for comfortable outdoor relaxation. From morning sunrises to evening sunsets, the setting offers a beautiful backdrop for daily living. The home is also topped with a newer tile roof (2024), adding to its curb appeal and long-lasting durability. Harrington Lake is part of the master-planned Plantation Golf & Country Club, one of Venice’s premier communities known for its picturesque lakes, manicured grounds, and friendly atmosphere. Residents enjoy access to a community pool, social activities, and beautifully maintained common areas. Membership at Plantation Golf & Country Club is optional and offers a wide range of amenities, including championship golf courses, tennis, pickleball, fitness facilities, dining, and a full calendar of events. With its convenient location, the community is just minutes from shopping, dining, Gulf beaches, and all that Venice has to offer. You will also only be minutes away from the new Wellen Park area that offers a vibrant downtown, restaurants, shopping, a weekly Farmer's market, live music, the Atlanta Braves Spring Training Stadium and much more. Schedule your showing today!

703 Harrington Lake Drive S Unit 13, Venice
1191 Harbor Town Way, Venice
$369,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Patio Homes Of Chestnut Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34292 Zip Code
Welcome to this elegant residence in the Patio Homes of Chestnut Creek, featuring a distinct Spanish Mediterranean exterior that makes an immediate impression. Designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, the home offers a thoughtful split floor plan that ensures privacy for all. Each of the three bedrooms includes an ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. The primary suite serves as a true retreat, boasting two generous walk-in closets and a beautifully renovated master bath. At the heart of the home, the kitchen features custom solid maple cabinets with glass detailing, durable Corian countertops, and a 36-bottle wine cooler. This space opens seamlessly into the family room, which is anchored by a stunning stone-surround, wood-burning fireplace. For formal gatherings, a separate dining area provides an ideal setting. The tastefully appointed living room creates an inviting atmosphere and flows effortlessly into the sunroom, leading to a serene, waterside patio—the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening cocktails. Residents enjoy convenient access to the community pool, clubhouse, and tennis courts. Ideally situated, Chestnut Creek offers quick access to the charm of downtown Venice’s shops and beaches, with proximity to essential amenities and I-75 for effortless travel to Sarasota’s vibrant cultural offerings. This property comes with an existing lease for the season - January 1, 2027 through March 31, 2027.

1191 Harbor Town Way, Venice
12981 Tulum Loop, Venice
$648,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Wellen Park Golf & Country Club SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
Resort-Style Florida Living with a Private Heated Pool, Spa & Preserve Views! Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Angelina floor plan in the highly desirable Wellen Park Golf & Country Club. Built in 2025, this 2,061-square-foot home offers the perfect combination of modern design, comfort, privacy, and Florida resort-style living. Situated on a premium preserve-view homesite, this exceptional residence features a private heated swimming pool and spa, creating the perfect outdoor retreat for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you'll find an open-concept layout with soaring ceilings, elegant 8-foot interior doors, impact-rated windows and doors, and beautiful wood-look tile flooring throughout. The spacious kitchen is designed for entertaining, featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and premium appliances, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Large pocket sliding glass doors connect the interior living space to the screened lanai, creating an inviting indoor-outdoor living experience. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for owners and guests, while the versatile third bedroom offers flexibility for a home office, den, or additional guest accommodations. Enjoy the outstanding lifestyle of Wellen Park Golf & Country Club, with access to championship golf, a resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, bocce, clubhouse, tiki bar, spa and salon, and scenic walking and biking trails. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity, this beautifully appointed home delivers the best of Southwest Florida living. Enjoy the privacy of a premium preserve homesite and the convenience of a gated, amenity-rich community. Experience the Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming of, schedule your showing TODAY!

12981 Tulum Loop, Venice
18767 Dayspring Place, Venice
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Solstice SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
$180,000 OF EXCEPTIONAL UPGRADES, PRESERVE VIEWS & LUXURY IN WELLEN PARK! Discover a villa that goes far beyond builder standards! Thoughtfully enhanced with an impressive collection of custom upgrades, this exceptional Dunnet villa in Toll Brothers' gated Solstice community offers the perfect blend of sophistication, comfort, and effortless Florida living. Highlights include stunning California Closets, a custom-designed primary walk-in closet, beautifully crafted built-in bookshelves, elegant custom window treatments, hurricane-impact windows, and a whole-home generator for added peace of mind. Inside, you'll find 1,802 square feet of light-filled living space, which showcases beautiful hardwood flooring, an expansive great room, a chef-inspired kitchen with a desirable gas range, and a spacious primary suite. Two additional bedrooms and a full guest bath provide flexibility for visiting family, a home office, or a creative retreat. A two-car garage adds everyday convenience, while the screened lanai invites you to unwind and enjoy peaceful Florida sunsets. What truly sets this villa apart is its rare, unobstructed eastern and western preserve views, offering exceptional privacy, a community pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, pickleball, tennis courts, playground, and dog park. Downtown Wellen Park's waterfront dining, boutique shopping, and year-round entertainment are just a five-minute golf-cart or bike ride away, with the Gulf's spectacular beaches a short drive beyond. Beautifully upgraded and ideally positioned within one of Wellen Park's sought-after gated communities, this is Florida living at its finest.

18767 Dayspring Place, Venice
11190 Balfour Street, Venice
$500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Tortuga SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
Your Own Private Poolside Paradise Awaits in the Gated Tortuga Community, Just Minutes From the Shopping, Dining, and Entertainment of Downtown Wellen Park! This stunning 3-Bedroom, 3-Bathroom home was built by Lennar in 2021 and features a 2-car garage, stylish upgrades, and an inviting outdoor setting with peaceful water views. From the moment you arrive, the attractive curb appeal, tropical landscaping, paver driveway, and welcoming covered front porch create a wonderful first impression. Step inside through the 8-foot front door into the spacious foyer, where soaring ceilings, an elegant light fixture, crown molding, and neutral tile flooring introduce the home's beautiful interior. The open floor plan brings together the great room, dining room, and kitchen, creating a comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious great room features abundant natural light and sliding glass doors that open to the screened lanai, while the adjoining dining room makes a statement with its stunning navy blue custom accent wall featuring decorative molding and a modern chandelier. The beautifully appointed kitchen offers white cabinetry with convenient pull-out drawers, granite countertops, a decorative tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, a water filtration system, and a large center island with shiplap detailing, pendant lighting, and breakfast bar seating. The primary bedroom provides a comfortable place to unwind, featuring crown molding, and two walk-in closets, including one with smart home wiring. The ensuite bathroom offers dual vanities with cultured marble countertops and a spacious glass-enclosed walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and two guest bathrooms provide comfortable accommodations for visitors, family, or flexible living arrangements. Step outside and discover an outdoor living area designed to be enjoyed throughout the year! The expansive screened lanai features beautiful paver decking, a sparkling heated saltwater pool, an inviting spa, and color-changing pool lighting that creates a wonderful atmosphere for evening entertaining. Relax on a lounge chair in the sunshine, enjoy dinner in the covered outdoor dining area, or gather with friends and family while taking in the peaceful surroundings. The covered lanai also features ceiling fans and an outdoor kitchen area with a grill and mini refrigerator. Custom landscaping provides added privacy, while the nearby water views and visiting birds and wildlife bring a touch of nature to everyday life. Additional highlights include an X flood zone, low impact-resistant windows, hurricane shutters, an insulated garage door and ceiling, an epoxy-coated garage floor, and smart home features. Located in the West Villages area of Wellen Park, this home is just a short drive or golf cart ride from Downtown Wellen Park, featuring waterfront dining, shopping, live music, farmers markets, scenic trails, and recreation on Grand Lake. Nearby CoolToday Park, spring training home of the Atlanta Braves, offers baseball and year-round entertainment. Beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, golf courses, parks, and the charming shops and restaurants of Venice are also within easy reach. Whether your favorite days are spent relaxing poolside, exploring Wellen Park, or enjoying everything the Gulf Coast has to offer, you'll find so much to love about life at 11190 Balfour Street!

11190 Balfour Street, Venice
1600 Slate Court, Venice
$449,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Stone Walk SubDv. ⋅ 34292 Zip Code
Welcome to 1600 Slate Court, the original model home for the highly desirable gated Waterford community, beautifully updated and thoughtfully maintained for today's Florida lifestyle. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,788 square feet of bright, inviting living space with soaring ceilings, an open floor plan and an enclosed, air-conditioned lanai that provides flexible additional living space for a home office, reading room or quiet retreat. Major improvements offer peace of mind, including a NEW TILE ROOF IN 2022, FULL HURRICANE/IMPACT WINDOWS, and a NEW GARAGE DOOR IN 2025. The updated kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, subway-tile backsplash, recessed lighting and generous prep/workspace overlooking the graciously sized open concept main living area with cathedral ceilings. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and an updated ensuite with dual sinks, stone countertops, separate water closet, abundant storage and walk in shower. Step outside and discover one of this home's most special features: a private paver courtyard designed for enjoying the Florida sunshine, morning coffee, outdoor dining and evenings with friends. Additional pavers, lush landscaping and a welcoming double-door entry add to the home's curb appeal. Originally used as the community's model home and sales center, the property offers details that distinguish it from neighboring homes, including a carpeted two-car garage that once served as the builder's sales office as well as air conditioning that can be connected. Enjoy the active Florida lifestyle Waterford is known for. Community amenities include a HEATED and COOLED SWIMMING POOL, FITNESS CENTER, TENNIS and PICKLEBALL, and community center along with convenient access to GOLF (27 holes). From a morning on the courts or golf course to an afternoon relaxing poolside, Waterford offers plenty of ways to enjoy the Florida sunshine close to home. Beyond the community, historic Downtown Venice is just minutes away, offering charming boutiques, restaurants, cafés and entertainment. Venice's beautiful Gulf beaches are also nearby (about a 15-minute drive), along with everyday shopping, dining and conveniences. With significant improvements, a private courtyard, exceptional condition, extensive community amenities and a convenient location near Downtown Venice and the Gulf, 1600 Slate Court offers an opportunity to enjoy the very best of the Venice lifestyle. The big-ticket improvements have already been completed. Move in, unpack and start enjoying Florida living!

1600 Slate Court, Venice
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