Venice - Island Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Venice - Island Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Welcome to Venice, Florida – a picturesque island city that perfectly blends coastal charm with vibrant community living. Nestled in Sarasota County, Venice boasts stunning beaches, lush parks, and a rich cultural heritage that attracts residents and visitors alike. With its warm, sunny climate, Venice is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of activities such as kayaking, fishing, and cycling along the scenic Legacy Trail.

One of the standout features of Venice is its unique architectural style, particularly the homes with block exterior construction. These sturdy, durable homes are designed to withstand the Florida elements, providing peace of mind for homeowners. The block construction not only offers enhanced insulation, which keeps your home cooler in the summer, but it also contributes to lower maintenance costs over time. Many of these homes are situated in tranquil neighborhoods, often just a short stroll from the beach or the vibrant downtown area, where you can explore quaint shops, delightful restaurants, and local art galleries.

Living in Venice means you can enjoy a laid-back lifestyle while still having access to modern amenities and a strong sense of community. Whether you're looking for a cozy bungalow or a spacious family home, the real estate market in Venice offers a diverse range of options suited to every taste and budget. Embrace the island life in Venice, where the beauty of nature meets the comfort of home, and discover why so many are proud to call this enchanting city their own.

Newest Venice - Island Homes with Block Exterior Construction

$789,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bayshore Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Venice Island Living Just Steps from the Bay and Beach and NOT IN A FLOOD ZONE. Welcome to 413 Baycrest Drive, a beautifully updated and move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom block home in one of Venice Island's most desirable coastal locations. Built in 1956 and thoughtfully updated, this charming property blends classic Florida character with the comfort and convenience of modern living in a peaceful and quiet neighborhood. The home has also been successfully operated as a short-term rental for the past seven months, generating more than $24,000 in rental revenue, offering an attractive opportunity for those seeking a primary residence, vacation home, investment property, or a combination of all three. Situated on a nearly 14,000-square-foot lot, the oak-shaded property provides plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment and offers the rare ability to accommodate one RV and one boat on the property. Its location is hard to beat: just one block from Roberts Bay, four blocks from Venice Beach, five blocks from the Higel Public Boat Ramp, and only three blocks from the shops, restaurants, and vibrant atmosphere of Venice Avenue. Whether you’re looking for a beach-town getaway, an income-producing investment, or a full-time Florida home, 413 Baycrest Drive puts you close to everything that makes Venice special—beautiful beaches, boating, dining, shopping, and the relaxed coastal lifestyle—all without sacrificing valuable land and parking space. Move-in ready, income-producing, and ideally located—this is Venice living at its BEST.

413 Baycrest Drive, Venice
$87,201
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Las Palmas SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Las Palmas is conveniently in Venice and offers an easy commute with proximity to U.S. 41, Interstate 75 and beautiful downtown Venice. You can't find better value and location. Community laundry is down the hall. The complex is a quiet community to enjoy the incredible lifestyle Venice has to offer. The condominium is an intimate one bedroom and ready for your personal design touch. Relax by the pool, shop locally and explore all Venice has to offer.

519 Albee Farm Road Unit 201, Venice
$399,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Pelican Pointe Golf & Country Club SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the highly desirable gated community of Pelican Pointe Golf & Country Club, where bright, open living spaces and peaceful water views create the perfect Florida setting. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the home, while an abundance of windows fills the space with natural light and allows you to enjoy the pond views from both inside and out. The open layout offers plenty of room to spread out, including a dedicated den and separate dining room. At the heart of the home is the fully updated kitchen, complete with beautiful finishes and all appliances included. The guest bathroom has also been tastefully updated with a charming vanity and fresh, modern feel, while the convenience of an interior laundry room and two car garage adds to the home's functionality. The primary suite is a true retreat, overlooking the water and offering direct access to the covered and screened back patio. The fully updated en suite bathroom features beautiful vanities and a clean, polished design, along with a walk in closet for plenty of storage. Step outside to the screened patio and take in the tranquil pond views, the perfect backdrop for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, or simply enjoying the Florida weather. Major updates include a 2023 tile roof, 2021 water heater, 2019 A/C air handler, and 2020 A/C condenser, providing added peace of mind. The home is also located in a community with no CDD. Living in Pelican Pointe means enjoying much more than just a beautiful home. Residents receive Social Membership to Pelican Pointe Golf & Country Club, with access to the clubhouse, Grille Room, heated Jr. Olympic swimming pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, and an active calendar of social activities. The community is surrounded by lakes, preserves, wetlands, and natural Florida scenery, while the award winning 27 hole golf course offers separate golf membership opportunities for those who want to hit the links. Ideally located in Venice, Pelican Pointe offers convenient access to everything that makes Florida's Gulf Coast so desirable. Beautiful Gulf beaches, historic Downtown Venice, shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences are all just minutes away, giving you the perfect combination of a peaceful country club setting and easy access to the best of the Venice lifestyle.

1826 San Silvestro Drive, Venice
$274,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venice Gardens SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Charming 2-Bedroom, 2-Bath Home Near Historic Downtown Venice Welcome home! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfortable Florida living with plenty of space to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The home features both an attached enclosed lanai and a separate detached lanai, giving you multiple spaces to relax, entertain, or enjoy the Florida sunshine. The chain-link fenced yard provides a secure outdoor space, while the RV hookup is a great bonus for RV owners. The home is also wired for a whole-house generator for added peace of mind. Enjoy public water and sewer and a convenient location just minutes from historic downtown Venice, with its charming shops, restaurants, and entertainment. The YMCA is just down the road, and beautiful beaches and shopping are also nearby. Come see this home and enjoy the best of convenient Florida living!

424 Center Road, Venice
$565,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Tower Residences SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Welcome to The Towers on Venice Beach, where modern coastal living meets effortless convenience. This beautifully renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bath first floor condo offers 1,205 sq ft of thoughtfully designed space and is being sold TURNKEY FURNISHED. One of the rare pet-friendly communities directly on Venice Beach, The Towers permits up to two dogs or cats, making it an ideal retreat for pet owners. The residence underwent a full renovation in 2022 with additional enhancements completed in 2025. Inside, an island-inspired open layout features Nuvelle Grandeur vinyl plank flooring and a sleek, contemporary kitchen equipped with Euro-style soft close cabinetry, white glass backsplash, granite counters, and Fisher & Paykel appliances. A dedicated bar area, with wine cooler, ice maker, and bar sink, adds convenience for entertaining. Both bathrooms are finished with a spa level aesthetic, including Coralina Perla tile, wall mounted vanities, glass showers, and designer Kohler Kallista fixtures. Impact rated windows and doors, remote-controlled fans and shades, and Jeld-Wen solid core interior doors further elevate the home’s quality and comfort. Step outside to enjoy direct access to the beach and pool. Additional amenities include kayak and bike storage, a community grill, and generous guest parking. The unit also comes with one reserved parking space. With historic downtown Venice, shopping, dining, and entertainment just minutes away, this beautifully appointed condo is perfectly suited for full-time living or a relaxing vacation escape.

1150 Tarpon Center Drive Unit 1-C #103, Venice
$395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Pinebrook South SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Welcome back to 1238 Waterside Lane, now refreshed with meaningful improvements inside and out and ready for its next owner with a clean 4 Point! This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2 car garage home in desirable Pinebrook South now features a NEW ROOF, NEW WATER HEATER, and a freshly epoxy flaked and clear coated garage floor. Outside, the large tree that previously overhung the rear of the home has been professionally removed along with its root system, followed by necessary irrigation repairs, new sod, and refreshed landscaping to complete the transformation. Inside, the home offers an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, along with a beautifully remodeled primary bathroom featuring a tiled shower, newer vanity, and quartz surfaces. The split bedroom floor plan provides privacy and comfortable living space while offering plenty of flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. The home is connected to public water and sewer, with a private well serving the irrigation system. Located in a NON FLOOD ZONE with low HOA fees, this property offers added peace of mind along with the benefits of living in one of Venice’s most established and desirable communities. Pinebrook South residents enjoy a clubhouse, community pool, dock, and private non motorized boat access to Shakett Creek, perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Just minutes from Historic Downtown Venice, Venice Beach, Nokomis Beach, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, shopping, dining, grocery stores, parks, and the Legacy Trail, the location offers an exceptional combination of convenience and recreation. With major improvements already completed, beautifully updated interior spaces, a refreshed exterior, and sought after community amenities, 1238 Waterside Lane offers an opportunity to move in and simply enjoy everything Venice living has to offer.

1238 Waterside Lane, Venice
$179,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sentinel SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath, furnished condo on the beautiful Island of Venice, Florida, has been completely renovated and is move-in ready! The light and breezy interior features no carpeting, fresh cabinets, and brand-new appliances. Relax on modern leather furniture and brand-new queen beds. Start your mornings with coffee on the charming front screened porch, accessible right off the living room sliding glass door. The open, cross-breezy layout feels airy and inviting throughout. Both bathrooms have been newly remodeled, and the condo includes an in-unit washer-and-dryer combo unit. All of the windows have been replaced. There is a separate storage area dedicated to the unit. 2 Parking spaces are provided. Ideal for seasonal stays, snowbirds, or yearly in this relaxed beach-town paradise. Nestled in the heart of Florida's Gulf Coast fun, it's just minutes 1/4 mile walk from pristine beaches, historic downtown shopping and dining, world-class golf, and endless vacation vibes. Schedule a viewing today!

460 E Base Avenue Unit 129, Venice
$465,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Pelican Pointe Golf & Country Club SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Beautifully reimagined Palmetto residence offering 1,706 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space with 2 bedrooms, den, 2 baths, and a 2-car garage, ideally situated on a tranquil pond overlooking the 18th hole in Pelican Pointe Golf and Country Club - New A/C Unit Aug.2026. This exceptional residence has been extensively updated with coastal-inspired vinyl plank flooring, plantation shutters, granite countertops throughout, white cabinetry, tray ceilings, crown molding, and designer finishes that create a bright, sophisticated Florida lifestyle. The den features custom built-in cabinetry and a desk with pocket sliders opening to the Great Room, providing the perfect home office or flexible living space. The well-appointed kitchen showcases granite countertops, stainless steel appliance, abundant cabinetry, and a breakfast island that seamlessly connects to the Great Room, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Pocket sliders open to an oversized screened lanai where tranquil pond and golf course views provide the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply enjoying Florida's year-round outdoor lifestyle. Additional highlights include a finished garage with epoxy flooring and custom storage cabinetry as well as a combination of impact-resistant windows and accordion hurricane shutters for added storm protection and peace of mind. The home is available fully furnished under a separate agreement, with furnishings thoughtfully curated to complement its reimagined coastal design. Pelican Pointe residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle featuring a 27-hole championship golf course with optional memberships, an expansive clubhouse with dining and social activities, a resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, miles of scenic walking and biking paths, and an active calendar of clubs and community events. Just minutes from historic downtown Venice and Venice Island, you'll enjoy boutique shopping, outstanding restaurants, theaters, art galleries, farmers markets, pristine Gulf beaches, boating, fishing, parks, and an abundance of cultural and recreational opportunities. Experience the prefect combination of luxury, convenience, and the Florida lifestyle in one of Venice's premier gated communities.

748 Back Nine Drive, Venice
$379,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sea Villas SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Beachfront villa, one story, small complex to enjoy the private, newly renovated beachfront heated pool. This unit is a convertible 2 bedroom villa. All new kitchen, new flooring and paint. newer water heater. Two bathrooms and a large Florida room. Laundry is in the unit. Located right across the street from Higel Park and the Venice Yacht Club as well as walking distance to the Crow's Nest Restaurant and Tavern. East to see, come check it out!

1205 Tarpon Center Drive Unit C1, Venice
$749,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ South Venice SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Welcome to resort-style living in Bellagio on Venice Island, where this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the rare combination of privacy, luxury, and an unbeatable island lifestyle. With two spacious primary suites, each featuring its own en suite bath, this floor plan is ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or a private home office setup. Step inside to find fresh new carpet in all three bedrooms, adding a move-in-ready feel throughout. The heart of the home flows effortlessly to a large screened lanai and sparkling pool, all set on a private lot that offers the peace and seclusion buyers dream of. As a resident of Bellagio, you'll enjoy exclusive access to the community's expansive pool, tennis and pickleball court, and bocce ball court — all within Venice Island's only gated community. Perhaps best of all, Bellagio sits directly on the Intracoastal Waterway, making it a short stroll to enjoy the iconic Venice boat parade and stunning waterfront views. Just minutes from downtown Venice's shops, restaurants, and the Gulf beaches, this is island living at its finest.

125 Rio Terra, Venice
$325,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ East Gate Terrace SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. This super cute, move-in ready home has been beautifully updated, making it a perfect choice for buyers looking for location and low maintenance. Brand-new impact windows, sliding glass patio door, front entry door, and garage door have just been installed, providing energy efficiency and storm protection. The updated kitchen had beautiful and durable quartz countertops with newer stainless steel Whirlpool matching appliances, and the 200-amp electrical panel has also been recently replaced. A newer roof (2022) and all new custom Norman blinds adds even more value. Inside, you'll love the easy to maintain luxury vinyl flooring throughout—that's right, no carpet anywhere! The bright, inviting interior is ready for you to unpack and enjoy. Step outside to a backyard that offers a surprising sense of privacy. The home backs up to a heavily wooded area, creating a peaceful natural backdrop with no homes directly behind. A captivating multi-tiered bird feeder attracts a variety of beautiful native birds, making it the perfect spot to relax with your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day while enjoying nature from your indoor dining or outdoor patio table. Most of the furnishings are new and are negotiable. The location is just as impressive! Situated only 2.5 miles from Venice Beach and less than 2 miles from Historic Downtown Venice, you'll be close to charming boutiques, sidewalk cafés, the Venice Performing Arts Center, farmers markets, and year-round community events. Enjoy the added savings of PUBLIC WATER & SEWER, NO HOA OR CDD FEES. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment property, this home checks all the boxes!

1032 Elaine Street, Venice
$229,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Bahia Vista Gulf SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
One bedroom, one bath, taken to the studs and rebuilt, a short walk from the South Jetty at Bahia Vista Gulf. Open kitchen plan, quartz counters, luxury vinyl throughout, stainless appliances, and finishes that are perfect for this beachside gem. New sliders installed in 2023. A/C and water heater 2019. Nothing here is waiting on you. Step outside to deeded beach access and a heated community pool set above the Gulf. Water views run out over the deep water canal with direct Gulf access. Downtown Venice is minutes away for shopping and dining, and the community social calendar runs year round. This unit has an established rental history on a monthly minimum, which means qualified seasonal tenants and less turnover than a nightly rental. Buy it as income. Buy it as your February. It does both.

902 Gibbs Road Unit 283, Venice
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