Venice - Island Homes with Custom Architectural style

Venice - Island Homes with Custom Architectural style

Welcome to Venice, Florida—a hidden gem nestled on the stunning Gulf Coast, where the allure of island living meets the charm of a vibrant community. Known for its picturesque canals, pristine beaches, and rich history, Venice offers an idyllic backdrop for those seeking a serene yet engaging lifestyle.

This enchanting city, located in Sarasota County, boasts a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. With its historic downtown area adorned with Mediterranean-style architecture, Venice is a haven for art enthusiasts, offering galleries, theaters, and charming boutiques. The city is also famous for its fossilized shark teeth, making it a popular destination for beachcombers and nature lovers alike.

In Venice, you’ll discover a variety of homes that reflect the area’s commitment to custom architectural styles. From elegant coastal cottages to stunning Mediterranean-inspired estates, the real estate landscape is diverse and inviting. Each home is designed to capture the essence of island living, featuring open floor plans, expansive windows, and outdoor spaces that seamlessly blend with the natural surroundings. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a grand residence, Venice offers an array of options that cater to your unique tastes and preferences.

With its warm climate, friendly community, and an abundance of recreational activities—such as boating, golfing, and exploring nearby nature trails—Venice, Florida, is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Embrace the charm of this beautiful island city and find your dream home in Venice today!

Newest Venice - Island Homes with Custom Architectural style

$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Venice South Gulf View SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
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 doors 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 Plus Car side-entry garage (Dimensions: Width: 28' and Length:38') with room for a golf cart and workshop completes this picture of great comfort. Island living, fabulous condition and great value; this home has it all! Come see it today.

500 Alhambra Road, Venice
$1,570,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Golden Beach SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
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).

608 Gardenia Drive, Venice
$1,590,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Golden Beach SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
To view this custom Island home, try to set aside plenty of time to go through it twice. The expansive size, unique layout and many upscale details are a lot to take in by just a casual walk-through. Among first impressions are the paver drive and walkways, mature trees and plantings, and welcoming front porch entry. The inside space flows beautifully revealing one thoughtful detail after another. The heart of the home is the kitchen. An extra-size granite-topped island includes bar-height seating and another seating perch faces inward. The list of appliances shows only the best, starting with 60-inch gas +electric range by Wolfe, restaurant-grade double-size refrigerator and freezer, two full size Fisher & Paykel dishwasher drawers, under counter Sub-Zero ice maker and bar fridge. For anyone who appreciates the Art of cooking, it's a dream come true. Beyond the second dining area is the 20x20 2-story great room, with customized fireplace wall, structural beamed ceiling The wall of double-stacking sliding doors opens to the Outdoor Family Room. With screened enclosure on 3 sides, lovely pine ceiling and tile floors, it truly feels like a bonus family room. The main floor also includes 2 bedrooms and bath on their own side of the house. The primary suite is a true retreat, consisting of the whole 729 sq.ft.2nd floor. Accessible by 2 sets of stairs, the first section is a 16x18 office/library with vaulted ceiling that overlooks parts of the main floor and even a special closet for extra stack washer & dryer. The adjacent loft has 7x23 loft workout section, and access to a 12x18 outdoor deck. The main bedroom is a quiet and secluded space with adjacent bath with multiple-room and extravagant closet spaces. This one-of-a-kind Venice Island home goes beyond looking great, it features mechanical systems including a whole-house Generac generator, 1000-gallon propane tank, two tankless instant-hot water systems, hurricane-rated windows, replumbed water pipes and re-lined sewer pipes and more. Ask for a comprehensive list of all value-add items.

614 Ravenna Street, Venice
$799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venezia Park SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Now Offered at $799,000 – Exceptional Value on Venice Island Live the Venice Island lifestyle in this bright and inviting single-family home, where natural light fills an open-concept layout designed for easy Florida living. With three bedrooms and two baths, the home offers a comfortable, functional split floor-plan ideal for both everyday living and hosting guests. Step inside to sunlit living spaces that feel warm and welcoming throughout. The seamless flow between living, dining, and kitchen areas creates a relaxed environment perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a day at the beach. Recent updates enhance both style and durability, including newly epoxied driveway, garage, sidewalks, and back lanai—creating a clean, polished look with low-maintenance appeal. Positioned just minutes from Venice Beach, historic downtown Venice, dining, shopping, and golf, this home puts you right where buyers want to be. Morning walks by the water, sunset evenings, and the charm of island living are all within reach. With a recent price improvement, this is a standout opportunity to secure a well-located home on Venice Island. Schedule your private showing and see the value firsthand.

325 Fiesole Street, Venice
$949,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Village At Eagle Point SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
The historic Eagle Point Club in Venice is an exclusive community located within the privacy of mature foliage to the east with Roberts Bay and the Intracoastal Waterway on all other sides. The only one of its kind, it was the creation circa 1910 by Bertha Palmer, famed figure in the early development of Sarasota County Gulf, Bay and waterfront lands. This neighborhood is a hidden gem, still mostly unknown and unseen by the crowds. The focus now is on the pristine residence at 726 Eagle Point Dr. on 1/3 of an acre, the 1920'2-built home is ready for new owners to fall in love with it. Updates have been thoughtfully done including the kitchen and baths that are designed to seamlessly continue the historic look and feel of the community. High ceilings above, original heart-of-pine flooring below, shaded porches on 3 sides, with updates in recent times. A perfectly-sized pool, heated and caged, creates outdoor living area of approx. 42x63. The custom designed free-standing 2+car garage and storage. Is as handsome as it is functional. Consisting of 24 acres of just 50 homes, 10 are original structures listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the history is rich! A one-of-a kind owner amenity is the updated original clubhouse with deep porches, working fireplaces, library and full kitchen. It also includes guest bedrooms on the 2nd floor which, like the vintage 3-bedroom guest house next door, may be reserved exclusively for guests of homeowners. For those seeking a highly desired and unique Florida home, be sure to make an appointment to view cherished property.

726 Eagle Point Drive, Venice
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