Crooked Creek Homes with Trees/Woods View

Crooked Creek Homes with Trees/Woods View

Welcome to Crooked Creek, a serene subdivision nestled in the heart of Venice, Florida, where the charm of suburban living meets the beauty of nature. This idyllic community is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to the vibrant culture and amenities of Sarasota County.

Crooked Creek is renowned for its picturesque homes that offer stunning views of lush trees and tranquil woods. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet songs of birds, creating a serene backdrop for your daily life. The homes in this subdivision are thoughtfully designed to blend seamlessly with the natural landscape, providing residents with a sense of privacy and tranquility.

In Crooked Creek, you’ll find a variety of architectural styles, ensuring that there’s a perfect fit for everyone. Many residences feature spacious yards, ideal for families, pets, and outdoor gatherings. The community is thoughtfully planned, with tree-lined streets and ample green spaces that invite leisurely strolls or invigorating bike rides.

Beyond the beauty of your surroundings, Crooked Creek offers a sense of community that is hard to find elsewhere. Neighbors become friends, and local events foster connections that enhance the living experience. Additionally, the proximity to Venice’s stunning beaches, shopping centers, and cultural attractions means you can enjoy the best of Florida living right at your doorstep.

If you’re looking for a place that combines natural beauty with a welcoming community atmosphere, Crooked Creek in Venice, Florida, is the perfect choice for your next home. Come explore the possibilities and discover your slice of paradise today!

Newest Crooked Creek Homes with Trees/Woods View

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Crooked Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

Hey… have you heard about this little hidden gem called Crooked Creek? Tucked away alongside the natural beauty of Red Bug Slough, this community is one of Sarasota’s best-kept secrets—and this rarely available end-unit villa might just be the one you’ve been waiting for. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage, this spacious residence just under 1,700 sq ft lives large with a flexible layout that’s hard to find. Two of the bedrooms are generous ensuites, perfect for guests or multi-generational living, while the third bedroom offers versatility as a home office or den with its own patio. Inside, you’ll love the no-carpet lifestyle with stylish vinyl plank and tile flooring throughout, complemented by two skylights that fill the home with natural light. Enjoy the large enclosed sunroom as well as an open outdoor private patio, ideal for morning coffee or unwinding in the peaceful, lush surroundings of mature Florida landscaping. This amazing community was Designed by renowned Sarasota School of Architecture architect Tim Seibert, and this villa blends timeless design with a serene, nature-inspired setting. The lifestyle? It’s just as impressive. Residents enjoy a heated pool, pergolas, large Gazebo, wooden footbridge, scenic walking paths, and the tranquility of nearby Red Bug Slough Preserve—all while being minutes from shopping, dining, and Siesta Key beaches. The HOA offers exceptional value, covering roof maintenance, exterior building care, ground maintenance, private roads, cable, and WIFI, Pest control, and trash, making for truly low-maintenance living. Plus, no age restrictions—this is NOT a 55+ community. Opportunities like this don’t come around often… especially in Crooked Creek. Come take a look—you may just fall in love.

3351 Thornwood Road Unit 3351, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Crooked Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

A HIDDEN SARASOTA GEM — FULLY REMODELED, FIRST FLOOR & STEPS FROM THE POOL! If you’ve been waiting for a condo that feels fresh, modern and completely move-in ready, this may be the one. Beautifully updated from top to bottom, this light and bright 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence features a 2021 fully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, new flooring, new A/C (2026), fresh interior paint and trim, and a soft modern coastal palette that feels right at home in Sarasota. And the location within the community is hard to beat. This first-floor residence is in the building right next to the heated pool, gazebo and outdoor grills — yet Crooked Creek feels tucked away from it all, surrounded by mature landscaping and nature. One of the community’s best-kept secrets? A private gated entrance directly into the 72-acre Red Bug Slough Preserve, where miles of walking trails, wildlife and peaceful natural surroundings are practically in your backyard. Residents also enjoy tennis/pickleball, bike storage and a community storage building with individual 5' x 3' storage lockers for condo residents. Just as important, Crooked Creek is a community that has continued to invest in itself. Recent improvements include roofs replaced in 2021, resurfaced heated pool (2025), freshly painted buildings and new carports (2024-2025), along with well-maintained grounds and community amenities. The HOA fee also includes full exterior maintenance, grounds maintenance and Wi-Fi. Nature outside your door. Sarasota at your fingertips. Nothing to renovate. Just move in and enjoy. At its new price of $269,000, this is one Sarasota hidden gem you’ll want to see in person.

3361 Cross Creek Drive Unit 3361, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Crooked Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

Nestled on the second floor of Sarasota's boutique Crooked Creek community, this thoughtfully updated two-bedroom, two-bath condominium offers a rare combination of refined interiors, natural surroundings, and low-maintenance living. Since 2022, the owners have invested significantly in the home. The kitchen was fully renovated in 2023 with sleek European-style cabinetry, black granite countertops, and all-new appliances , a clean, contemporary space that anchors the open living area. Underfoot, premium engineered hardwood flooring with a 4mm wear layer (refinishable) runs through the main living and dining rooms, installed in 2022. Overhead, a designer Hubbardton Forge light fixture in the dining area and a new ceiling fan with wall switch in the living room add considered detail throughout (2024). The second bathroom received a complete refresh in 2025 with a new toilet, vanity, and flooring. Fresh paint throughout ,the living and dining rooms, kitchen, master and second baths, hallway, and master bedroom ceiling ties everything together with a crisp, move-in ready finish. The functional floor plan is further enhanced by a glass-enclosed porch, offering additional living space and a seamless connection to the outdoors. The unit enjoys a private, tranquil setting with views of mature tropical landscaping and the adjacent Red Bug Slough Preserve a natural buffer that creates a true sense of retreat while keeping you centrally located. Crooked Creek is a 78-unit community with a heated pool, tennis and pickleball courts, a clubhouse, and outdoor gathering areas. Covered assigned parking and dedicated storage are included. Shopping, dining, and area beaches are all just minutes away.

4957 Cross Creek Road Unit 4957, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Crooked Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code

Welcome to Crooked Creek, a hidden gem in Sarasota with its own private gated access to the Red Bug Slough Preserve. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath 2nd floor residence was completely updated in 2021 and offers serene views of Crooked Creek, a charming wooden bridge, and lush park-like surroundings. The open and airy floor plan features hardwood floors and tile throughout, plantation shutters, a skylight at entry, and modern finishes. The updated kitchen includes white cabinetry, solid surface countertops with a large peninsula, tile backsplash, smart stainless steel appliances ( fridge and dishwasher 2025, oven and microwave 2021), a spacious pantry, and a garden window. Additional updates are water heater 2018, and reverse osmosis for kitchen sink 2025. The primary suite enjoys peaceful water, a walk-in closet, linen closet and sliding doors to a covered screened lanai. The updated bath has a washer/ dryer (2021)in separate laundry closet, as well as tile floors, a modern vanity, and tile shower . The guest bedroom offers flexible use with a built-in workstation and queen-size Murphy bed. Additional features include two screened covered lanais, reverse osmosis water system for kitchen sink, covered carport, and ample guest parking. Crooked Creek is a 78-unit community offering a heated resurfaced pool, updated poolside kitchen, gazebo with seating, gas and charcoal grills, tennis/pickleball court, community storage with individual lockers, newer roofs (2021), new carports, and recently painted buildings. HOA fees have been reduced by $69 per month from 2025, reflecting strong reserves and excellent financial management. Conveniently located minutes from Siesta Key Beach, Gulf Gate, downtown Sarasota, shopping, and dining. A true nature lover’s paradise.

3363 Cross Creek Drive Unit 3363, Sarasota

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