Venice - Island Homes with Sidewalks Community Features

Venice - Island Homes with Sidewalks Community Features

Welcome to the enchanting island of Venice, Florida, where coastal charm meets vibrant community living! Nestled in Sarasota County, Venice is renowned for its stunning beaches, historic downtown, and a rich tapestry of cultural experiences. With its picturesque canals and lush landscapes, this idyllic island is a haven for those seeking a relaxed yet active lifestyle.

Venice boasts a delightful blend of natural beauty and urban convenience. Stroll along the pristine shores of Venice Beach, where the sunsets paint the sky in hues of orange and pink, or explore the quaint shops and eateries that line the bustling downtown area. Known for its friendly atmosphere, Venice hosts a variety of festivals and events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community among residents.

One of the standout features of homes in Venice is the abundance of communities with sidewalks, promoting a pedestrian-friendly environment that encourages outdoor activity and social interaction. Whether you’re taking a leisurely walk with your family, biking through the neighborhood, or enjoying a morning jog, the sidewalks create a safe and inviting space for all.

With a diverse range of housing options, from charming bungalows to modern single-family homes, Venice offers something for everyone. Many of these homes are designed with community features in mind, ensuring that residents can enjoy a vibrant lifestyle while being connected to nature and neighbors alike.

Discover the magic of Venice, Florida, where your dream home awaits amidst the sun, sea, and a warm community spirit!

Newest Venice - Island Homes with Sidewalks Community Features

668 Back Nine Drive, Venice
$350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Pelican Pointe Golf & Country Club SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
PELICAN POINTE - GATED COMMUNITY WITH 24-HOUR SECURITY. 1000 ACRES WITH A SEAMLESS BLEND OF PRIVATE NATURAL SERENITY AND HIGH-ENERGY COUNTRY CLUB LUXURY LIVING. LOCATED JUST MINUTES FROM HISTORIC DOWNTOWN VENICE AND THE GULF BEACHES. DESIRABLE LOCATION AND CONSISTENTLY RECOGNIZED AS THE BEST GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB COMMUNIUTY IN VENICE FLORIDA. THIS SCENIC NEIGHBORHOOD IS HOME TO VARIOUS WILDLIFE, BEAUTIFUL GREEN SPACES AND LAKES THAT DOT THE LANDSCAPE. WALKING TRAILS AND CONTINUOUS SIDEWALKS KEEP YOU MOVING IN A POSITIVE DIRECTION! Effortless, low-maintenance living with this 2 BR/ 2 BA Villa located inside "The Links". Updates include granite counters, new soaker tub, custom closet systems, impact windows and sliders! Tile roof was replaced in 2023, AC in 2024, hot water heater in 2024. The large rear screened -in lanai offers a calm breeze and a private wooded view. There is a community pool just for the Links owners which is located just steps away - you can choose to soak up your own peace of paradise or head over to the 22,000 square foot CLUBHOUSE, which serves as the social heartbeat of the neighborhood. Choice dining, full service bar, library, activities, fitness center and resort pro shop are all under roof. Large outside seating area on the terrace - Junior Olympic size pool, tennis courts, dedicated pickleball courts provide endless entertainment. Take on the 27-hole Championship golf course which is configured into 3 distinct 9-hole tracks with no parallel fairways. Enjoy the open, private feel with natural Florida wetlands, oak-lined fairways and frequent wildlife sightings. Practice facilities are also on site. Pelican Pointe Women's Association is a vibrant, active social organization for the ladies. Over 600 members currently enjoy joining in with special interest groups, curated excursions and over 40 annual planned events! ( Membership Required) An exclusive opening to join into this unique community - No Capital Assessments - No CDD Fees and No structural food and beverage minimums. Buy your freedom here. Escape the hustle and bustle outside the gates. This perfectly proportioned unit offers carefree living. If your lifestyle takes you elsewhere in the summer months - this is an easy " Lock & Leave". You can travel with freedom and peace of mind. TREAT YOURSELF TO A VISIT SOON - I'LL SEE YOU AT THE CLUBHOUSE!

668 Back Nine Drive, Venice

202 Rio Terra, Venice
$885,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bellagio At Venice Island SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
A truly unique opportunity on Venice Island! Few properties can boast the combination of direct access to the Venetian Waterway Trail, beautiful Intracoastal Waterway views and a peaceful cul-de-sac setting within a gated community. Located in the gated community of Bellagio, this three-bedroom, two-bath pool home enjoys an extraordinary position overlooking the trail and Intracoastal Waterway, where passing boats and native Florida wildlife provide an ever-changing backdrop from much of the home and expansive screened lanai. For those who enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle, the location is truly special. Go directly from your backyard onto the Venetian Waterway Trail, where you can enjoy outdoor activities and wildlife watching along the Intracoastal Waterway. Connecting to the renowned Legacy Trail, this scenic pathway system offers nearly 23 miles of uninterrupted trails, with the added convenience of a route leading south to Caspersen Beach, famous for its natural beauty and shark tooth hunting. Inside, the home offers a spacious, functional layout designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The generously sized kitchen features abundant workspace, a closet pantry and a natural gas range. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath complete with dual sinks, a garden soaking tub, a separate shower and a private water closet. Two additional generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for guests or flexible space for a home office. Plantation shutters add timeless appeal throughout the home. Go outside to the expansive screened lanai, where covered and open-air spaces invite you to relax, entertain or enjoy a swim while taking in the beautiful waterway views. The pool features an electric heater installed in 2021, while a natural gas hookup on the lanai offers additional possibilities for outdoor living. Additional highlights include a new roof in 2026, hurricane shutters for the rear lanai, a natural gas dryer, a paver driveway and a two-car garage. The property is currently located in Flood Zone X, where flood insurance is generally not required by mortgage lenders. Bellagio on Venice Island offers a wonderful combination of privacy, convenience and community amenities, including a clubhouse with social activities, a community swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts and more. All of this is just minutes from historic downtown Venice, with its charming shops, restaurants, entertainment and beautiful Gulf beaches. Whether you're enjoying the Intracoastal views from your lanai, exploring miles of trails right outside your door or taking advantage of everything Venice Island has to offer, this home delivers an exceptional Florida lifestyle.

202 Rio Terra, Venice

521 W Venice Avenue Unit 21, Venice
$274,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Palm Terrace SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Enjoy the best of Venice Island living in this beautifully maintained, FULLY FURNISHED, GROUND-FLOOR CONDO in the desirable 55+ Palm Terrace community! Perfectly situated just 2 blocks from Historic Downtown Venice, 4 blocks to Venice Performing Arts Center, 1/2 mile to beautiful Venice Beach and just a 1/2 block to Hecksher Park tennis and pickleball courts. This charming residence offers the ideal combination of location, comfort, convenience, and coastal lifestyle. Step inside to discover a light and inviting interior featuring an expanded kitchen with gorgeous stone countertops, offering additional space for cooking and entertaining. IMPACT RESISTANT WINDOWS, and NEW WATER HEATER provide added peace of mind, while the convenient ground-floor location makes coming and going a breeze. Offered fully furnished including the "like new" Stearns and Foster mattress in the primary bedroom, beautiful custom plantation shutters and a NEW Stainless Steel appliance package (2026) , this condo is ready for you to move right in and start enjoying everything Venice Island has to offer! Monthly fees include use of the heated community pool, water, sewer, trash and cable. Spend your mornings strolling through the historic downtown district, browsing charming boutiques, enjoying local restaurants and cafés, relaxing in the community pool, or taking in the beautiful Gulf Coast sunsets at Venice Beach. Whether you're searching for a seasonal getaway or a full-time Florida residence, this is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the laid-back Venice Island lifestyle in a location that's hard to beat!

521 W Venice Avenue Unit 21, Venice

1150 Tarpon Center Drive Unit 101, 1-A, Venice
$574,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Tower Residences SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Virtually Staged. Step into this light-filled, first-floor corner condo and you’ll instantly understand why everyone falls in love with life on Venice Island. Every day begins with a glimpse of the blues and greens of the Gulf right from your kitchen window — the kind of view that quietly reminds you you’re living somewhere special. Open the sliding doors and your living space flows right outside onto a newly finished private patio. The small sitting area, just off the kitchen, is perfect for morning coffee and just steps from your own stretch of sandy beach or private community pool. Imagine ending each day with your toes in the sand, watching the sky melt into sunset colors. It’s the kind of moment that never gets old. Inside, the condo has been completely renovated with a clean, coastal feel in soft whites and calming grays. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the dining and living areas, making the whole space feel connected and inviting. The split-bedroom layout gives everyone privacy, and the large primary suite gives you all the space you need. Everything is updated: flooring, cabinetry, granite counters, showers, sinks, appliances, A/C, water heater — all the big things are already done for you. There are hookups if you want to add your own washer and dryer, but The Towers also offers free laundry rooms on even-numbered floors. You’ll also have your own private storage space on the third floor, perfect for beach gear or bikes. The Towers is a small, friendly 62-unit community where neighbors actually know each other. Monthly gatherings in the community room make it easy to connect — or you can simply enjoy the peacefulness of beachfront living if that’s more your style. Kayak and bike storage, a community grill, and 2 pet-friendly policies (for owners) add to the ease of living here. Rentals are allowed with a 3-month minimum (once per year), giving you flexibility whether you want a full-time home, a seasonal escape, or an investment property. And THEN there’s the location — truly unbeatable. You’re on historic Venice Island, surrounded by dining, shopping, live music, yoga on the beach, boating, pickleball, and miles of coastline to explore. The Marina and Venice Yacht Club are right across the street, and Freedom Boat Club is just a block away. This isn’t just a condo. It’s a chance to live the Gulf-coast lifestyle many dream about — morning walks on the beach, sunsets from your patio, and a community that feels like home. If you’ve been waiting for a place that blends comfort, beauty, and true beachfront living, this is the one that makes it all possible.

1150 Tarpon Center Drive Unit 101, 1-A, Venice

726 White Pine Tree Road Unit 84, Venice
$199,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bird Bay Village SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
TURNKEY!! Great location in Bird Bay Village, a resort-style community in Venice known for its beautiful beaches, scenic waterways, and charming downtown. Enjoy easy access to the Legacy Trail and Venetian Waterway Park, perfect for those seeking those seeking a relaxed, coastal lifestyle yet with so many amenities to enjoy! This 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo features an open floor plan with high ceilings throughout, luxury vinyl flooring, transom windows and expansive sliders showcasing an abundance of natural light. Two lanais offer serene views of green area with retractable awning providing shade and privacy. Kitchen features granite counters, stylish backsplash plenty of cooking space and opens to living area. Light and bright bedrooms offer vaulted ceilings. The primary bedroom has an ensuite bath with walk-in shower and walk-in closet. A convenient chair lift takes you from the ground floor to this second-floor unit and stays with the property. Additional features include upgraded electrical including all plugs, laundry closet and convenient assigned covered carport in front of condo plus parking for guests. A host of amenities include clubhouse with fitness center, heated community pool, pickleball, tennis courts and beautifully landscaped grounds. Don’t miss this opportunity to live in a friendly community close to everything! Schedule your private showing today!

726 White Pine Tree Road Unit 84, 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

219 Rio Terra, Venice
$695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bellagio At Venice Island SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Now is your opportunity to live in the highly sought after gated community of Bellagio on Venice Island in this lovingly cared for home that features lots of recent upgrades. Bellagio on Venice Island provides a rare opportunity to live in a gated community on the Historic Island of Venice with beautiful amenities. No Flood insurance required and located less than 2 miles to the shops and restaurants of Venice Ave and just 1.5 miles to Venice Beach. This community is situated on the famous Legacy Bike Trail and offers easy access to the trail right from your community where you will enjoy walking and biking along the Intracoastal. The home received a BRAND-NEW ROOF and NEW HVAC in 2024 and a new Hot Water Tank in 2019. All the windows were replaced in 2017 with Hurricane Impact windows and roll down Storm Smart shutters were installed on the lanai in 2019. The large shutter on the lanai is fully automated and closes at the touch of a button, making any storm prep a breeze. The front showcases stunning cub appeal with a front yard full of colorful tropical plantings that have been meticulously maintained and cared for. Out back you will find a sparkling heated pool that overlooks a private park like setting. As you step through the front door into the foyer, you will appreciate neutral tile laid on the diagonal that runs through all the main living spaces, high ceilings, calming paint colors, plantation shutters, and decorative light fixtures and fans. The entry leads into a living and dining room that gives you options to create extra living spaces that work for you. The large family room and kitchen area enjoy open concept living and are the perfect place to entertain. The kitchen has beautiful upgraded granite countertops and a Whirlpool stainless steel appliance package. There is a breakfast nook that is flooded with light that leads to the lanai that the current owners use as a TV area. The family room has vaulted ceilings and loads of light and room to gather and entertain. To the left of the foyer, you will find the primary suite with slider out to the lanai. There are 2 closets, one that is a large walk-in, and a light filled bathroom with upgraded granite countertops, deep soaker tub, and easy to use walk-in shower. At the back of the home, you will find 2 additional bedrooms and a renovated full bathroom that also acts as a convenient pool bath with a door out to the lanai. This bathroom showcases a beautiful walk-in shower with upgraded tile and seamless glass as well as granite countertops. All of the bedrooms have engineered flooring, making this home completely carpet free! Outside you will enjoy hours of peace and quiet from the large covered lanai, and with privacy screening, the pool area is also a private oasis to enjoy all year round. Bellagio has a community clubhouse with a fitness center, community club room, large pool, and a newly renovated pickleball court. Live like you are on vacation without ever having to leave the Historic Island of Venice while enjoying the gated community lifestyle. If you have been dreaming of making a move to Florida's Suncoast, look no further than Bellagio on Venice Island!

219 Rio Terra, Venice

244 Saint Augustine Avenue Unit 104, Venice
$205,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Venice Costa Brava SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
VENICE ISLAND LIVING, BEAUTIFULLY REFRESHED AND COMPLETELY TURNKEY FURNISHED! Discover the charm of island living at Venice Costa Brava, ideally located in the heart of Historic Downtown Venice, Florida. This updated, first-floor, 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condominium offers coastal charm, everyday convenience, and an exceptional location near Venice's Gulf beaches, boutique shopping, restaurants, cafés, and cultural attractions. Renovated approximately two years ago, the residence features shaker-style cabinetry, updated tile flooring, and a refreshed bathroom with a walk-in shower. Natural light, a thoughtfully designed floor plan, and smart storage solutions create a comfortable, inviting space. Offered fully furnished, including a sleeper sofa for guests, this move-in-ready condo makes enjoying the Florida lifestyle effortless. RECENT COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENTS: The building has undergone an extensive exterior refurbishment, including fresh exterior paint, new storm doors, and resurfaced walkways on every floor. The convenient ground-floor location provides easy access to the community pool, grilling area, and community room just outside the back door. Imagine morning coffee at a downtown café, afternoons at Venice Beach, and evenings enjoying waterfront sunsets or dining along historic Venice Avenue. With local farmers markets, boutique shopping, entertainment, and beautiful Gulf beaches nearby, the best of Venice Island is yours to explore. Whether you're seeking a seasonal Florida retreat or a full-time residence, this turnkey furnished Venice Island condo offers an exceptional combination of location, thoughtful updates, and relaxed coastal living. Schedule your private showing and discover what makes Venice Island so special!

244 Saint Augustine Avenue Unit 104, Venice

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