Venice - Island Real Estate

Venice - Island Real Estate

Welcome to Venice, Florida – a charming coastal gem nestled in Sarasota County, where the sun-kissed shores and vibrant community create an idyllic lifestyle. Known for its beautiful beaches, Venice offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, making it a perfect destination for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

As you stroll through the historic downtown area, you'll be captivated by the picturesque streets lined with boutique shops, delightful cafes, and art galleries showcasing the work of local artisans. Venice is renowned for its commitment to preserving its rich history, with stunning architecture that tells the story of its past. The iconic Venice Theatre, one of the oldest community theaters in the U.S., offers a variety of performances throughout the year, ensuring there’s always something entertaining to experience.

Nature lovers will find their paradise here, as Venice is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. The pristine beaches, such as Caspersen Beach and Venice Beach, invite you to soak up the sun, search for unique fossilized shark teeth, or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shore. For those seeking adventure, the nearby Myakka River State Park provides opportunities for hiking, kayaking, and wildlife watching.

With a warm climate year-round, Venice is not just a place to live; it’s a way of life. The friendly atmosphere, coupled with a strong sense of community, makes it easy to feel at home. Whether you’re looking for a vacation retreat or a permanent residence, Venice, Florida, offers a slice of paradise that you won’t want to miss. Come discover the magic of this enchanting island city!

Newest Listings in Venice - Island

309 Parkside Drive, Venice
$675,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bayshore Estates Unit 2 SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
VENICE ISLAND DUPLEX | GENEROUS ONE-THIRD-ACRE LOT | WALK TO BEACH & HISTORIC VENICE DOWNTOWN! Discover an exceptional opportunity to own an income-producing duplex on Venice Island. Situated on an oversized 14,700-square-foot parcel, just a short stroll from Venice Beach and the shops, restaurants and charm of historic downtown Venice, this property offers both immediate rental income and exciting long-term possibilities. Each residence features a private entrance, two bedrooms, one bathroom, and an open-plan living area with a casual dining space adjoining the kitchen. From the living room, step out onto your own screened porch with attractive travertine flooring, providing a lovely spot to relax and enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Additional amenities include two covered parking spaces and a shared laundry/utility room with a convenient third bathroom. Outside, the landscaped grounds offer an abundance of space to relax, entertain or create an outdoor oasis. A lush backdrop of tall Areca palms provides excellent privacy along the rear boundary, while the expansive lawn offers ample room for recreation, a future swimming pool, or a thoughtfully designed outdoor living area, subject to applicable permits and approvals. Both residences are currently leased through mid-April 2027, providing established rental income from day one. Whether you're seeking a long-term investment, considering future seasonal rentals subject to local regulations, or envisioning the opportunity to occupy one residence while renting the other following expiration of the existing leases, this versatile property offers plenty of possibilities. The substantial lot may also appeal to buyers exploring future redevelopment, subject to City of Venice zoning requirements and approvals. An exceptional combination of location, land, income and future potential on beautiful Venice Island!

309 Parkside Drive, Venice

648 Guild Drive, Venice
$899,000
Country Club Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Rare opportunity to build on this 0.74-acre (±32,218 sq ft) lot on the island of Venice, Florida — just minutes from historic downtown. Zoned RMF4 for multi-family residential use, the site is entitled by right to 13 residential units, suited to townhomes, condominiums, or apartments. Additional density may be possible beyond this base entitlement: Sarasota County permits smaller “half units” under 750 sq ft each, which could potentially allow up to 26 units, though this has not yet been confirmed by the City of Venice. Density bonuses could further increase the unit count — potentially up to 52 units — subject to City of Venice confirmation and a requirement to designate some units as attainable housing; this higher figure remains unconfirmed. Conceptual renderings are available for a townhome or residential building concept. A short walk to the island’s only supermarket and tucked behind a popular local restaurant, with a short drive to the beach, this lot sits in one of Southwest Florida’s fastest-growing and most sought-after markets, with significant new development nearby. Additional conveniences include proximity to the Legacy Trail and Venetian Waterway Trail, Venice Municipal Airport, multiple public beaches, and the new state-of-the-art Sarasota Memorial Hospital. An affordable entry point for developers and investors looking to secure land in a desirable, expanding coastal community.

648 Guild Drive, Venice

213 Mantua Drive, Venice
$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venice Isle SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Offered TURNKEY FURNISHED, this move-in-ready residence is perfect for year-round living or a seasonal Florida retreat. Step inside to discover a bright, inviting interior featuring two generously sized bedrooms, two beautifully updated full bathrooms, and abundant closet space throughout. Recent improvements add to the home's appeal, including newer windows, a new AC in 2026, and a 2021 ROOF replacement, providing added comfort and peace of mind. Outside, the spacious carport offers the rare convenience of parking for up to FOUR vehicles, a standout feature within the community. An oversized enclosed storage shed conveniently houses the laundry area while providing plenty of additional room for tools, bicycles, beach equipment, and all your Florida lifestyle essentials. Living in Venice Isle means enjoying an active, welcoming community with an impressive selection of resort-style amenities. Residents have access to TWO community swimming pools, a clubhouse, fitness center, sauna, spa, tennis courts, community shuttle service, and golf cart-friendly streets. Whether you're looking to stay active, socialize with neighbors, or simply relax and enjoy the Florida sunshine, Venice Isle has something for everyone. Even better, the LOW MONTHLY HOA FEE OF JUST $229 (687 Quarterly) includes basic cable, internet, lawn care, and access to the community's outstanding amenities, making this an exceptional opportunity for affordable Florida living. With its desirable location, numerous updates, generous parking, turnkey furnishings, and land ownership, this home checks all the boxes for enjoying the Venice lifestyle. Your Florida paradise awaits! Schedule your private showing today and discover why so many love calling Venice Isle home!

213 Mantua Drive, Venice

620 Flamingo Drive Unit 105, Venice
$299,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ San Marino SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
RARE OPPORTUNITY JUST STEPS FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO WITH DEEDED BEACH ACCESS! Discover the incredible potential of this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom FIRST-FLOOR CONDOMINIUM in the desirable SAN MARINO community on beautiful Venice Island. Located approximately 100 FEET FROM THE BEACH, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to create your very own coastal retreat in one of Southwest Florida's most sought-after beachside locations. Imagine starting your mornings with peaceful walks along the shoreline, spending your afternoons soaking up the Florida sunshine, and ending each day with breathtaking Gulf sunsets—all just steps from your front door! DEEDED PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS makes enjoying the sand and surf effortless, bringing the ultimate coastal lifestyle right to your doorstep. What makes this residence even more special is its RARE GROUND-FLOOR LOCATION. It offers convenient access without the need for stairs or elevators. The unit also includes ONE PRIVATE PARKING SPACE located approximately 20 FEET FROM THE FRONT DOOR, making everyday arrivals and departures exceptionally convenient. READY FOR YOUR PERSONAL VISION! The interior has been completely gutted, with previous water damage professionally remediated, leaving a blank canvas for the next owner to design and finish according to their own preferences. Whether you envision a bright, modern beachside escape or a sophisticated coastal-inspired residence, this space offers the freedom to bring your ideas to life from the ground up. Additional improvements include an A/C SYSTEM INSTALLED IN 2022, NEWER ELECTRICAL PANEL, AND NEWER WATER HEATER. Beyond the beach, you'll love being just minutes from the heart of HISTORIC DOWNTOWN VENICE, where charming boutiques, locally loved restaurants, sidewalk cafés, shopping, and entertainment capture the relaxed atmosphere of island living. Enjoy the convenience of having both the Gulf and Venice Island's vibrant downtown nearby, creating an ideal balance of coastal relaxation and everyday accessibility. Opportunities to purchase a FIRST-FLOOR CONDO WITH DEEDED BEACH ACCESS this close to the Gulf are truly special. Bring your contractor, your creativity, and your vision to transform this unfinished space into the Venice Island getaway you've always imagined. YOUR COASTAL DREAM STARTS HERE!

620 Flamingo Drive Unit 105, Venice

1555 Tarpon Center Drive Unit 116, Venice
$525,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bahia Vista Gulf SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Welcome to Bahia Vista Gulf and experience the best of Venice Island living! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium offers a wonderful opportunity to own in a sought-after Gulf-front community, where the beach, pool, and beautiful Gulf views are just outside your door. Inside, the spacious floor plan features an open living and dining area that flows easily for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinet and counter space and connects conveniently to the main living areas. Both bedrooms are generously sized, including a spacious primary suite highlighted by a large picture window framing peaceful views of the Gulf of Mexico—a view you’ll never get tired of waking up to. Step outside to your private covered patio and enjoy the coastal breeze with views toward the community pool and Gulf beyond. Additional conveniences include an in-unit washer and dryer, covered parking, and private storage. Bahia Vista Gulf delivers the Florida lifestyle with direct beach access, a heated Gulf-front pool, expansive waterfront sun decks and gathering areas, and beautifully maintained grounds. With a one-month minimum rental period, the property also offers flexibility for seasonal use and rental opportunities. The location is hard to beat—just minutes from the South Jetty, waterfront dining, Venice Beach, and the shops, restaurants, and charm of historic Downtown Venice. Whether you're looking for a winter escape, investment opportunity, or your own place by the Gulf, B116 offers the location and lifestyle that make Venice Island so special.

1555 Tarpon Center Drive Unit 116, Venice

612 Bird Bay Drive S Unit 108, Venice
$173,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bird Bay Village SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
This beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated Ground Floor 2-bedroom 2-bath condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and resort-style Florida living in one of Venice's most desirable communities. Freshly painted interior, with updated flooring, open living space layout that is enhanced by warm natural light. The tastefully updated kitchen featuring newer stainless-steel appliances with soft close cabinetry and a sleek modern quartz countertop, creates an inviting space where everyday living feels effortless. The primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet plus an additional closest for plenty of storage an En-suite updated bathroom with a rain shower faucet. The 2nd bedroom and updated 2nd bathroom can be separated from living space with a tasteful privacy curtain perfect for privacy when hosting visitors. The tiled floor screened in lanai with vinyl window coverings is an ideal spot to enjoy beautiful green space views, just steps away from the pool, clubhouse, library, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, and year-round social activities. Move-in ready, this turn-key furnished is designed for easy living. Just minutes from charming downtown Venice, local area beaches, dining, shopping and easy access to the Legacy Trail. Whether you are looking for a seasonal retreat, investment opportunity, or your full-time residence, this maintenance-free living condo delivers it all!

612 Bird Bay Drive S Unit 108, Venice

1319 Pinebrook Way Court, Venice
$449,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Pinebrook South SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Welcome to this thoughtfully updated FURNISHED 2-bedroom, 2-bath ,2 car garage home in Venice’s Pinebrook South community, where 1,658 square feet of comfortable living space sits on a generous lot that backs directly to a natural preserve. Concrete-block construction and recent system upgrades—including a 2018 roof, 2022 air conditioning, 2023 water heater and impact windows—provide peace of mind, while fresh exterior and interior paint, a new garage door, with polyaspartic-coated flooring keep the home feeling current and low-maintenance. The oversized garage also offers a handicap entrance and attic storage. Included in the sale of the home is a 7 piece leather sectional sofa, dual control therapedic mattress, hand carved high top dining table and chairs, dressing table and chair in dual sink master bath, electric stove, queen bed in a box, generator, AC surge protector, lawnmower and a variety of garden tools and a Hot Springs four person hot tub. There is an additional outside enclosed area for storage. The real standout is the private backyard, which offers unobstructed views of the preserve and a sense of seclusion rarely found in the neighborhood. No future development can occur behind or beside the property, so mornings and evenings are filled with birdsong and the quiet rhythm of nature rather than neighboring activity. A short walk leads to the community’s heated pool, clubhouse, and boat launch, making it easy to enjoy Florida’s outdoor lifestyle without leaving the subdivision. Just minutes from Historic Downtown Venice, residents can stroll to restaurants, shops, and beaches, while Sarasota Memorial Hospital and local schools are less than a mile away. With modest annual HOA fees covering common-area upkeep, this residence delivers the relaxed, convenient coastal lifestyle that draws so many to Venice.

1319 Pinebrook Way Court, Venice

555 The Esplanade  N Unit 1001, Venice
$900,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Horizons SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
BEACHFRONT LIVING. PENTHOUSE END UNIT. PANORAMIC GULF VIEWS. IMPACT-RESISTANT WINDOWS and SLIDERS. UPDATES THROUGHOUT. TURNKEY FURNISHED. COVETED TANDEM PARKING SPOT. ---------- Welcome to Gulf Horizons, a premier beachfront community on Venice Island. This light-filled END UNIT offers 1,209 square feet of refined coastal living, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and full Gulf views from nearly every room in the condo. The lanai is screened and has glass sliders with solar blinds, providing an ADDITIONAL 126 square feet of YEAR-ROUND LIVING SPACE to enjoy PANORAMIC GULF VIEWS, spectacular sunsets, and the soothing sound of waves washing up onto your PRIVATE BEACH. IMPACT RESITANT windows and sliding glass doors provide added peace of mind. ---------- The GOURMET KITCHEN is a Foodie and Chef’s delight! Its numerous features include Corian counters, a brand-new range, a breakfast bar, a built-in desk, and abundant cabinet space. The kitchen comes fully stocked with everything you need for meal prep and entertaining, including a clever custom cabinet featuring a professional-grade mixer that pops up directly to the counter. The primary suite serves as spacious retreat, complete with a large walk-in custom closet and an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower. Both bathrooms feature updated showers and cabinetry with solid stone counters. The versatile second bedroom is currently utilized as an office with a trundle bed for guests. Easy-maintenance luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout, complemented by fresh interior paint and custom plantation shutters that offer timeless style and excellent light control. ---------- Your unit includes a highly coveted, assigned TANDEM PARKING SPACE that accommodates two vehicles—a rare luxury in the community! You are also just steps away from the floor's laundry and storage room, shared by only 5 owners per floor. Your private storage closet is ideal for beach gear and the like. Gulf Horizons is a secure, smoke-free community featuring security cameras and keypad access to the elevators. ---------- The Gulf Horizons community has recently completed major capital improvements following Hurricane Milton that deliver both enhanced resilience and visual appeal. Key elements include a newly engineered roof, a fully refurbished pool and associated mechanicals, fresh exterior painting, updated landscaping, resealed windows, waterproofed lanais with brand-new screening, refurbished elevators, new ACs for all units, and a fully remodeled clubhouse complete with a full kitchen and updated bathrooms (nearly complete). ---------- Living at Gulf Horizons also means having 170’ of PRIVATE BEACH as your backyard alongside a heated BEACHFRONT POOL for year-round enjoyment. And you are walking distance to Venice's picturesque downtown and its diverse dining, boutique shopping, entertainment options, weekly farmer’s market, and regular slate of festivals and concerts at Centennial Park. ---------- Call now for your slice of paradise directly on the Gulf of Mexico!

555 The Esplanade N Unit 1001, Venice

512 W Venice Avenue Unit 607, Venice
$419,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venice Ave Condominium SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Downtown charm meets beachside living in the heart of Venice Island. Ideally situated between HISTORIC DOWNTOWN VENICE AND VENICE BEACH, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence in Venice Avenue Condominiums places specialty shops, restaurants, live entertainment, the farmers market and Gulf sunsets within a short stroll. Nearby public tennis, pickleball and basketball courts and a park offer even more ways to enjoy the island lifestyle. Set on more than 1.5 acres, this distinctive 55+ community features beautifully landscaped grounds and views of mature banyan trees on Venice Avenue's park/parkway. From its sixth-floor setting, Unit #607 enjoys a southwestern exposure and overlooks these lush surroundings with a peekaboo Gulf view. A standout feature is the FULL-WIDTH SCREENED LANAI, accessible from both the living area and primary bedroom, with generous space for morning coffee, dining or simply enjoying the views. Inside, the kitchen features a pantry with pull-out drawers and opens to the dining and living areas for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. Bedrooms at opposite ends of the residence provide privacy for owners and guests. The primary suite includes an ensuite bath, while the guest bedroom and adjacent bathroom are tucked away from the main living area. Updates include a new water heater in 2023; HVAC and primary bedroom closet doors in 2020; HURRICANE-IMPACT WINDOWS AND DOORS in 2018 have the added protection of retractable shutters already in place on the lanai, waterproof luxury vinyl tile flooring, and interior painting, including ceilings. A fully retractable front screen door welcomes refreshing cross breezes. Community amenities include a heated pool, a shared propane grill, additional secure storage at the end of the floor and complimentary laundry facilities on floors 3, 5 and 7. Residents take pride in maintaining this beautiful, active community, and it shows! A NEW ROOF IN 2025 highlights an extensive list of building improvements, while REQUIRED INSPECTIONS COMPLETE, CURRENT WITH RESERVE REQUIREMENTS, and NO OUTSTANDING ASSESSMENTS offer added buyer confidence. Ask for the complete list of building improvements. Venice Avenue Condominiums is a 55+, no-pet, non-smoking community. Rentals require a one-year ownership waiting period and a minimum lease of three consecutive months. The property is OUTSIDE THE SPECIAL FLOOD HAZARD AREA. Offered PARTIALLY FURNISHED, this residence is ready for your personal touch. From morning croissants at the French bakery to evening walks along the beach, your place in paradise awaits!

512 W Venice Avenue Unit 607, Venice

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