Venice Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Venice Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Welcome to the enchanting city of Venice, Florida, nestled in the heart of Sarasota County. Known for its stunning Gulf Coast beaches, charming historic downtown, and an abundance of outdoor activities, Venice is a true gem on Florida's west coast. With its picturesque canals, lush landscapes, and vibrant arts scene, this city offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

One of the most appealing aspects of living in Venice is the availability of homes within gated communities. These exclusive neighborhoods provide a sense of security and privacy, allowing residents to enjoy a tranquil lifestyle. Many of these guard-gated communities feature beautifully designed homes, meticulously landscaped grounds, and a host of amenities that cater to an active and social lifestyle. Imagine waking up to serene views, taking leisurely strolls along tree-lined streets, and enjoying access to community pools, fitness centers, and clubhouses—all within the safety of your gated enclave.

Living in a gated community in Venice means you can fully embrace the Florida lifestyle. Spend your days soaking up the sun at nearby beaches, exploring local parks, or indulging in the vibrant dining and shopping options in downtown Venice. With a strong sense of community and a welcoming atmosphere, residents often form lasting friendships and enjoy a variety of social events.

Whether you are seeking a primary residence or a vacation retreat, the gated communities of Venice offer the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and security. Discover your dream home in this beautiful coastal city and experience all that Venice has to offer!

Newest Venice Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

$699,670
3 Beds 2 Baths Brightmore SubDv. 34293 Zip Code
Experience effortless Florida living in the highly desirable Lakeside community at Wellen Park with this beautifully designed Hampton II by Mattamy Homes. This spacious residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a flex room, and a 3-car garage across a thoughtfully designed open-concept floor plan. The gourmet kitchen features abundant cabinetry, ample counter space, a large island with breakfast bar seating, and a walk-in pantry, all overlooking the bright and inviting great room and dining area. The private owner's suite serves as a luxurious retreat with dual vanities, a large walk-in shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. A versatile flex room provides the perfect space for a home office, den, hobby room, or additional living area. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a covered lanai ideal for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Built with energy-efficient features, impact-resistant windows, and quality craftsmanship throughout, this home combines comfort, style, and peace of mind. Residents of Lakeside at Wellen Park enjoy access to exceptional amenities and are just minutes from Downtown Wellen, dining, shopping, entertainment, golf courses, and the Gulf Coast's world-renowned beaches. Photos, renderings and plans are for illustrative purposes only and should never be relied upon and may vary from the actual home. Pricing, dimensions and features can change at any time without notice or obligation. The photos may be from a furnished model home and not the home offered for sale.

18355 Arbor Vista Drive, Venice

$885,000
3 Beds 4 Baths Sarasota National SubDv. 34293 Zip Code
Welcome to Sarasota National, a Silver-Certified Audubon International Signature Sanctuary where luxury living and natural beauty come together. Meet the Key Largo at 24232 Gallberry Drive, one of the most highly sought-after WCI-built models available. This former WCI Model Home spans 2,386 square feet of beautiful living space, blending masterful designer craftsmanship with absolute peace of mind. The interior is heavily upgraded with custom 9-inch crown molding throughout the entire home, beautifully accentuating the low-maintenance ceramic tile and plush carpet flooring. Gleaming granite countertops adorn the premium chef's kitchen and bathroom surfaces, serving a thoughtful layout of 3 spacious bedrooms, all configured as private en-suites with their own dedicated full baths, plus a convenient guest powder room. For those who like to work from home, there is a dedicated office with glass French doors for privacy. Beyond the main walls, a wide, expanded driveway leads to a rare climate-controlled garage with dedicated AC, creating the ultimate space for a workshop or hobby room. Peace of mind is guaranteed with full hurricane impact windows and doors protecting the structure. Step out back to your ultimate personal oasis: a massive 10-foot extended lanai with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, perfect for seamless entertaining. The outdoor space features a pristine private pool and spa, all protected by a Storm Smart motorized screen to shield your covered area from high winds. Best of all, your backyard directly overlooks the scenic 9th hole of the newly designed, championship Fry/Straka golf course. This property includes two highly coveted golf memberships with absolutely no waiting list and no expensive buy-in fees required by other area courses, offering you immediate, fee-free access to world-class play. This stunning, highly upgraded masterpiece is offered at $885,000. Beyond your private retreat lies Sarasota National's spectacular 33,000-square-foot resort amenity campus. Fitness enthusiasts will thrive in the state-of-the-art 7,000-square-foot fitness center, while athletes can enjoy competitive play across 5 championship tennis courts and 8 dedicated pickleball courts. A spa pool with 5 lap lanes, bocce ball, a library and coffee shop round out the opportunities available to all residents. Grounded in environmental stewardship, the master-planned neighborhood boasts more than 1,300 acres dedicated purely to wildlife preservation, creating a serene ecosystem where residents and native animals coexist peacefully. This unbeatable location also places you just minutes from the vibrant local lifestyle, with the bustling shopping, dining, and entertainment district of Wellen Park practically next door, and the timeless charm, boutique shops, and gourmet restaurants of historic downtown Venice just a short drive away. Four dining establishments complete the community: an outdoor tiki bar, a fine-dining restaurant in the clubhouse, the palm lounge, and a 19th hole for a quick bite after a round of golf. Stop by and see this highly upgraded home that will deliver the ultimate Florida resort lifestyle to you and your loved ones.

24232 Gallberry Drive, Venice

$524,794
2 Beds 2 Baths Brightmore SubDv. 34293 Zip Code
Nestled in Brightmore’s vibrant 55+ gated community, this Lapis single-family home blends airy openness with refined, contemporary finishes designed for comfort and effortless Florida living. Sunshine filters through thoughtfully placed windows, illuminating the spacious great room and the beautifully styled kitchen featuring smooth quartz-style countertops, soft gray cabinetry, and clean, modern lines that elevate everyday cooking and entertaining. The serene owner’s suite provides a peaceful retreat with a generously sized walk-in shower and dual sinks, while the secondary bedroom, guest bath, and flexible study offer versatility for hosting or hobbies. Step outside to the screened lanai—ideal for coffee at sunrise or unwinding in the gentle evening breeze. Beyond the home itself, residents enjoy 11 acres of resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse, state-of-the-art fitness center, group fitness spaces, a resort-style pool, lap pool, spa, nine pickleball courts, café and bar, social hall, and a paw park, all crafted to support an active, wellness-focused lifestyle. With a premier Wellen Park location just minutes from lakefront dining, shopping, entertainment, world-class beaches, golf courses, and miles of scenic trails, Brightmore offers an energizing way of life designed exclusively for active adults seeking both relaxation and adventure. Photos, renderings and plans are for illustrative purposes only and should never be relied upon and may vary from the actual home. Pricing, dimensions and features can change at any time without notice or obligation. The photos may be from a furnished model home and not the home offered for sale.

11399 Boundless Terrace, Venice

$289,990
4 Beds 3 Baths Stoneybrook At Venice SubDv. 34292 Zip Code
INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY IN HIGH-DEMAND VENICE LOCATION! Rare chance to acquire a spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home with a 2-car garage in the highly desirable gated community of Stoneybrook at Venice. * BRAND NEW ARCHITECTURAL GRADE ROOF 2026- 10 Year WORKMANSHIP WARRANTY - Offering 1,872 sq ft under air, a functional layout, strong neighborhood demand, and an estimated ARV of $375,000, this property presents an excellent value-add opportunity for investors, rehabbers, landlords, or owner-occupants seeking forced equity through updates. This well-positioned home offers features today’s retail buyers actively seek: four true bedrooms, three full bathrooms, open living areas, abundant natural light, and a split-bedroom layout ideal for families, seasonal residents, or remote professionals needing office space. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet, dual sinks, soaking tub, and separate walk-in shower, creating strong resale appeal. Secondary bedrooms offer flexibility for guest rooms, office conversion, fitness space, or multi-generational living. The property includes a 2-car garage plus a 4-car driveway, providing ample parking rarely found in this price range. Large windows throughout enhance the interior with natural light and create an open, airy feel. The versatile floor plan also offers potential for modern redesign or cosmetic improvements to maximize value. Estimated renovation budget is approximately $40,000, primarily cosmetic, making this an attractive flip or light rehab opportunity. Recommended upgrades may include flooring, interior paint, kitchen refresh, bath updates, lighting, fixtures, and minor exterior improvements. With strategic renovations, investors can significantly improve marketability and capture strong resale margins in an area where updated homes command premium pricing. This asset also offers strong long-term rental or seasonal hold potential due to its location and community amenities. Stoneybrook at Venice remains one of Sarasota County’s most desirable amenity-rich communities, attracting families, retirees, and second-home buyers seeking resort-style living. Community amenities include gated security, resort-style pool, splash park, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis courts, basketball courts, sand volleyball, baseball field, outdoor hockey rink, playgrounds, pickleball groups, and walking trails. These amenities enhance both tenant demand and long-term appreciation potential. Additional value drivers include location in a non-flood zone and connection to public water and sewer, both important considerations for future buyers and insurance costs. Low association fees further improve ownership efficiency and investment returns. Prime location just minutes from Wellen Park, CoolToday Park, shopping, dining, golf courses, nature preserves, and I-75. Venice’s award-winning Gulf beaches are only a short drive away, giving future owners or tenants access to one of Florida’s most desirable coastal lifestyles. Whether your exit strategy is fix-and-flip, long-term hold, seasonal rental, or retail resale, this property checks the boxes investors want: desirable community, strong square footage, manageable renovation scope, excellent amenities, and proven demand. Opportunities like this in gated Venice communities are becoming increasingly hard to find.

11723 Tempest Harbor Loop, Venice

$374,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Waterford SubDv. 34292 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully maintained maintenance-free villa in the sought-after Waterford Golf Club community in the heart of Venice. Offering 2,479 square feet of light-filled living space, this three-bedroom, two-bath residence is ideally on a premium lot overlooking the putting green with beautiful golf course views. Attractive landscaping and a screened front entry create wonderful curb appeal. Inside, soaring ceilings and an open floor plan welcome you into the spacious foyer. The home features formal living and dining rooms, a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, and an expansive air-conditioned Florida room spanning the entire rear of the home, providing additional living space and panoramic golf course views. The spacious kitchen offers abundant raised-panel cabinetry, a corner sink with a large window, closet pantry, water filtration faucet at sink, gas range, casual dining area, and ample workspace for everyday living and entertaining. The private primary suite is at the back of the home and features sliding glass doors to the Florida room, an oversized walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with dual vanities, garden tub, walk-in shower and private water closet. Two additional bedrooms are at the front of the home, with one offering flexibility to serve as a den or home office. The laundry room is conveniently just off the kitchen with direct access to the garage, which also includes a side service door, utility sink and storage cabinetry. Recent updates include (2026) new carpeting throughout, roof (2025), new garage door (2025), HVAC (2024), propane gas range (2014), water heater (2013), 3M protective coating on the Florida room sliding doors, hurricane shutters for the Florida room and more. Enjoy maintenance-free living in one of Venice's premier golf communities, conveniently near shopping, dining, medical facilities, downtown Venice, Gulf beaches and Interstate 75. This move-in ready villa offers spacious living, thoughtful updates and exceptional golf course views. One low master HOA fee of $2,232 annually and $198.75 monthly maintenance fee that covers ground maintenance and irrigation. No CDDs! Waterford’s amenities include heated pool, lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball, hot tub, social room with kitchen, dance floor and fitness center, with corn hole and bocce ball courts coming soon. Golf memberships are available but not required. The golf club has a restaurant with no minimums. Easy access to Interstate 75, U.S. 41, pristine Gulf beaches, shopping, dining, medical, quaint downtown Venice, new Sarasota Memorial Hospital, CoolToday Atlanta Braves spring training ballpark and new downtown Wellen Park.

1520 Jasper Court, Venice

$579,900
4 Beds 2 Baths Venice Golf & Country Club SubDv. 34292 Zip Code
This well-maintained four-bedroom, two-bath pool home offers the Florida lifestyle you’ve been looking for, with the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and luxury. The split floor plan places three bedrooms on one side of the home and the primary suite on the other, creating a private retreat with convenient pool access. A welcoming entry and beautiful pool view set the tone for relaxed living and easy entertaining. Step onto the lanai and enjoy the heated, custom-designed pool with a spillover spa—ideal for morning coffee, evening drinks, or simply unwinding in your own resort-style setting. The home has been thoughtfully updated and cared for, including a 2023 water heater, new vinyl flooring in the living area, painted kitchen cabinets with updated hardware, new fan and light fixtures in the living room and primary bedroom, and a new dining room light fixture. The owners also added a new garage door opener, installed a water softener, updated the landscaping for excellent curb appeal, and purchased hurricane panels for the front windows to complete the home’s hurricane window coverage. Accordion panels across the back of the lanai make storm preparation easier while helping protect outdoor furnishings. Located in Venice Golf & Country Club, a private, member-owned golf community, this home offers access to an active and welcoming lifestyle. VGCC features a beautiful and challenging 18-hole championship golf course, Har-Tru tennis courts, bocce, pickleball leagues, an Olympic junior-sized pool and spa area, and a state-of-the-art Wellness Center with workout-tracking equipment, an on-site physical therapist, massage therapist, and personal trainers. Members also enjoy exceptional dining, a newly expanded outdoor dining area, and a full calendar of social events where neighbors become lifelong friends. Close to shopping, dining, and Venice’s beautiful beaches, this home is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy a cultured, resort like lifestyles in one of the area’s most desirable private country club communities. Schedule your appointment today before it is gone. Please note that all owners must be members of The Venice Golf & Country Club.

107 Wayforest Drive, Venice

$1,350,000
4 Beds 4 Baths Sarasota National SubDv. 34293 Zip Code
Stunning Luxury Home Designed for Entertaining & Multigenerational Living Welcome to this exceptional 3,150+ square-foot Toscana Grande residence, thoughtfully designed for entertaining large families and offering the flexibility of multigenerational living. From the moment you enter, the attention to detail is evident, with elegant tray ceilings, crown molding, high baseboards, eight-foot doors, designer lighting and fans, plantation shutters, and a sophisticated neutral color palette throughout. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring an oversized island, quartz countertops, and a spacious breakfast area overlooking the spectacular caged saltwater pool, serene water views, and a beautiful preserve beyond. The main living areas showcase elegant tile flooring, while luxury vinyl flooring adds comfort and style to all bedrooms. Featuring four spacious bedrooms and four full bathrooms, the home offers a luxurious primary suite complete with a beautifully appointed primary bath. A generous loft provides additional living space and includes its own private bathroom and wet bar—perfect for guests, extended family, a media room, or a private retreat. Step outside to your own private oasis, where the screened pool area, saltwater pool, water and preserve views, and outdoor kitchen create the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing. Additional features include impact windows and doors, a three-car garage, quartz countertops in the kitchen and bathrooms, and numerous upscale finishes throughout. Two golf memberships are included, adding even more value to this exceptional property, and providing access to a comfortable 19th hole grill and golf pro-shop. As a resident of Sarasota National, you’ll have access to world-class amenities, including a 30,000-square-foot clubhouse with elegant dining at the Palm Club Restaurant and poolside fare at the Tiki Bar. Stay active in the 7,000-square-foot fitness facility, unwind at the fabulous resort-style pool with dedicated lap lanes, or enjoy bocce, tennis, and pickleball courts. All this is surrounded by 1,300 acres of pristine preserves, lakes, and conservation land, with miles of sidewalks inviting you to embrace the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Don’t miss this opportunity to call it home. This beautifully appointed home combines luxury, functionality, and resort-style outdoor living in a setting designed to be enjoyed for years to come.

10908 Bullrush Drive, Venice

$1,497,430
4 Beds 3 Baths Wellen Park Golf & Country Club SubDv. 34293 Zip Code
Under Construction. Welcome to the Egret V, a thoughtfully crafted and spacious four-bedroom, three-bathroom home that’s as functional as it is elegant. Spanning over 3,000 square feet, this layout is perfect for families, entertainers, and those who crave both privacy and open space. Imagine entering through the inviting foyer with its high tray ceiling that sets the tone for the elegance and openness that follows throughout the home. To your left, a flexible space awaits, ready to become a cozy study, home office, or even an additional bedroom, depending on your needs. The heart of the Egret V is its expansive living room, where natural light pours in through large windows, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere. The seamless flow between the living room, dining area, and deluxe kitchen makes entertaining a breeze, with the kitchen boasting premium finishes, a central island perfect for meal prep or casual dining, and all the modern conveniences you could want. Nearby, a charming nook area creates the perfect spot for morning coffee or casual family meals. Each of the bedrooms is generously sized and offers comfort and privacy. The master suite is a true retreat, featuring a 12-foot ceiling, ample room for a sitting area, and large windows that bring the outside in. You’ll appreciate the luxurious en-suite bathroom, which includes a soaking tub, a walk-in shower and access to the laundry room. Outdoor living is a highlight in the Egret V, with a spacious covered lanai that invites you to enjoy Florida’s beautiful weather year-round. Imagine summer evenings spent grilling, lounging, or hosting gatherings under the stars. The layout of this home allows for a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor spaces, enhancing the flow and providing a natural extension of the living area.

17483 Montgomery Court, Venice

$489,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Sarasota National SubDv. 34293 Zip Code
WELCOME TO 24173 Spartina Drive in Venice, Florida! This stunning Roma model executive series home is located in the highly sought-after Sarasota National Golf Community. Here you will enjoy resort-style living and world-class amenities! This beautifully designed spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a den boasts an open floor plan, fully equipped kitchen, large screened-in lanai, separate laundry room, 2 car garage, upgraded lighting and ceiling fans and more. The attention to detail in this property is evident from the moment you walk in. Greeted by a custom framed mirror with ledge build out that accentuates the lovely side entry door. The tailored carpentry continues into the living room with a complete accent wall anchored by extra cabinetry storage and on-trend shiplap detail. It doesn't end there, the den space has been upgraded with a built in desk, bookshelves and even more storage. The primary suite features a luxurious en suite bath with dual sinks, a large sun shower, a linen closet, a private water closet and a sizable walk-in closet. The split floor plan offers privacy and comfort for owners and guests. A large secondary bedroom is located right by the home’s second full bathroom. This home has been appointed with high end furnishings and decor and is being offered completely TURNKEY! Owning this property includes two deeded golf memberships to the Sarasota National Golf Course, currently undergoing a complete redesign and renovation. Residents enjoy an array of exclusive resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse, 7000 sq ft fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, bocce ball, a resort-style pool with lap lanes and an enormous soaking spa, a day spa, coffee lounge and library plus four dining options: The 19th Hole, Tiki Bar, Palm Lounge, and Palm Dining Room. The community's 1300-acre International Audubon Sanctuary offers some of the best water and preserve views in the area. Conveniently located just 8 miles from historic downtown Venice where you’ll find charming boutiques, fine dining, annual festivals and cultural experiences. Also, you are just minutes from the pristine Gulf Coast beaches, including Venice Beach, Caspersen Beach, and Manasota Key. The nearby Wellen Park offers even more shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making this the perfect location for Florida living at its finest! Don’t miss the opportunity to own this beautiful home in one of Southwest Florida’s premier golf communities. Schedule your showing today!

24173 Spartina Drive, Venice

$425,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Sarasota National SubDv. 34293 Zip Code
Now is your opportunity to own this like-new meticulously maintained home being sold TURN-KEY FURNISHED in the highly sought-after guard gated community of Sarasota National. Situated on a beautifully landscaped street and close to the private owner’s gate for easy access, this popular Roma floor plan is positioned on a beautiful South facing water lot. Purchase with peace of mind knowing the builder windows were replaced with HURRICANE IMPACT windows, the front door has an easy to close roll down hurricane shutter, and automated roll down hurricane protection was added to the lanai, making this home's storm prep quick and easy. The entire exterior was recently painted and the roof has been professionally cleaned. As you step inside through the glass entry door you are greeted by a proper foyer with convenient storage closet. Around the corner is a spacious den/flex room with glass French doors that can easily transform into a third bedroom or a space that fits your needs and lifestyle. The main living space is open and airy and is the perfect place to entertain, and the kitchen has sparkling granite countertops, a large corner pantry, tons of cabinet storage, and a stainless-steel appliance package. The massive island is great for serving buffet style or for enjoying a morning cup of coffee, and the light-filled dining area has more than enough space to accommodate friends and family. Relax and unwind while you enjoy the beautiful Florida weather on the South facing screened lanai, and there is more than enough room to install a pool and create the backyard oasis of your dreams should you choose. The private primary suite is large on space, with a walk-in closet, and a spa inspired bathroom with dual sink vanity, seamless glass walk-in shower, and separate water closet for privacy. The second bedroom in the front of the house overlooks a front porch, and there is a large second bathroom. Just off the 2-car garage is a convenient drop zone area, and around the corner is an oversized laundry room with sink. Sarasota National is a maintenance free community managed by the coveted golf management team of Troon Prive. The HOA includes irrigation, mowing, trimming, edging, fertilization, re-mulching once a year, cable, attended guard gate, resort style amenities, 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, fine dining restaurant, 7,000sf fitness center with top-of-the-line equipment and classes, card room, 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, the Atlanta Brave's spring training camp at CoolToday Park Stadium, and tons of convenient shopping and restaurants. Explore 3 local beaches and historic downtown Venice, all less than 15 minutes from your front door! If you have dreamed of owning a piece of Florida's paradise, look no further than Sarasota National... one of Venice's premiere communities!

10065 Cozy Grove Drive, Venice

$1,250,000
4 Beds 4 Baths Venice Golf & Country Club SubDv. 34292 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Experience refined Florida living in this beautifully updated courtyard pool home in Venice Golf and Country Club, where privacy, comfort, and scenic pond views come together. Step into the inviting courtyard and discover a private poolside retreat complete with an outdoor kitchen and convenient half bath. French doors open beyond the pool into a light-filled living room that flows seamlessly into the formal dining room or to the great room. The great room is spacious and also offers an entrance directly to the pool via sliding glass doors. The great room also features a built-in electric fireplace, beautifully updated kitchen with quartz countertops, and a welcoming dinette area. A private guest suite is tucked near the garage and offers sliding doors to the pool, an elegant chandelier, and an attached bathroom. Across the hall, the well-appointed laundry room provides abundant storage. Three additional bedrooms are located beyond the main living spaces. One includes an en-suite bathroom and peaceful views of the backyard pond. Another features double pocket doors and a picture-perfect pond view, making it an ideal home office, den, or additional bedroom. The expansive primary suite overlooks the pond through multiple windows and offers sliding-glass-door access to the pool, along with a generously sized walk-in closet. The primary bathroom presents an excellent opportunity for the new owner to personalize the final space to their taste. Natural light fills the home's living areas, enhanced by numerous windows and electric window treatments in the common spaces. Thoughtful upgrades provide added comfort and peace of mind, including NEW HURRICANE-IMPACT WINDOWS AND DOORS, a NEW Generac whole-home generator with a 500-gallon underground propane tank, epoxy-coated garage floors, brand new HVAC in 2/2025, and a NEW TILE ROOF replaced in 2021. The POOL PUMP was replaced in 2022, and a NEW POOL HEATER in 2026. With flexible living spaces, impressive upgrades, a private courtyard pool, and tranquil pond views, this exceptional residence offers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy the sought-after Venice Golf and Country Club lifestyle.

309 S Stone Briar Creek Drive, Venice

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