Venice - Island Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Venice - Island Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Welcome to the enchanting island of Venice, Florida, where coastal charm meets vibrant community living. Nestled in Sarasota County, Venice is a picturesque oasis known for its stunning Gulf Coast beaches, historic downtown, and delightful Mediterranean architecture. Whether you’re strolling along the scenic Venice Beach or exploring the quaint shops and eateries in the heart of the city, this island paradise offers a lifestyle that is both relaxed and enriching.

Venice is not just about beautiful landscapes; it’s also a hub for art and culture. The city boasts a thriving arts scene, with galleries, theaters, and annual festivals that celebrate creativity and community spirit. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of activities, from kayaking in the serene waters of the intercoastal to biking along scenic trails. The warm climate allows for year-round enjoyment, making it a prime destination for those seeking a vibrant yet laid-back lifestyle.

For homebuyers looking to settle in this idyllic location, the Buyer Approval Required community features ensure a sense of exclusivity and security. These thoughtfully designed communities provide residents with a range of amenities, such as clubhouses, pools, and recreational facilities, fostering a close-knit atmosphere. Whether you're a retiree seeking tranquility or a family looking for a welcoming neighborhood, Venice offers a variety of homes to suit your needs.

Experience the magic of Venice, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of community. Discover your dream home in this enchanting island city and embrace a lifestyle that celebrates both relaxation and adventure.

Newest Venice - Island Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

$275,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bird Bay Village SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Welcome to 1082 Bird Bay Way, a beautifully updated residence offering soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and peaceful mangrove views in desirable Bird Bay Village. Clerestory windows enhance the bright, open feel, complemented by attractive flooring throughout the main living areas. The renovated kitchen features updated cabinetry, Corian countertops, generous storage, and a convenient breakfast bar/pass-through overlooking the living and dining areas. The flexible second bedroom features an accordion wall, allowing it to easily serve as a private guest room, home office, den, or additional living space. Both bathrooms have also been updated with tiled showers and modern finishes. One of the home's standout features is the oversized screened lanai stretching across the rear of the residence, providing plenty of space to relax or entertain while enjoying expansive mangrove views and a peaceful natural setting. Additional features include a washer and dryer in the lanai closet, carport storage, a 2025 A/C system, and 2014 water heater. The maintenance fee includes exterior insurance, exterior and grounds maintenance, pool maintenance, water, sewer, trash, basic cable, on-site management, and access to Bird Bay Village's extensive amenities, including swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness facilities, clubhouse, library, shuffleboard, bocce, and more. Conveniently located near the Legacy Trail and just minutes from Historic Downtown Venice, shopping, dining, and Gulf beaches, this home offers an updated interior, exceptional outdoor living space, and the active Bird Bay lifestyle.

1082 Bird Bay Way Unit 304, Venice
$145,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Holiday Apts SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Enjoy the best of the Venice Island lifestyle from this charming, furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium located in a desirable location that is NOT IN A FLOOD ZONE! Just 1.5 miles from beautiful Venice Beach and approximately 5 minutes away, this home is also only minutes from the shopping, dining, entertainment, and historic charm of Downtown Venice. This welcoming 55+ community features immaculate grounds, mature tropical landscaping, sidewalks, a community pool, outdoor grilling areas, and assigned covered parking. For added convenience, a laundry room is located on the same floor as the residence, along with a roomy storage cabinet. The washing machines feature convenient cashless payment by debit or credit card. The light and comfortable residence is being sold furnished and features several recent improvements, including new ceiling fans, recessed lighting, a new microwave, new screens, an updated electrical panel in 2022, and a new tub in 2022. The community roof was also replaced in 2022. Enjoy a low-maintenance Florida lifestyle with an HOA fee that includes basic cable, water, sewer, trash, and grounds maintenance. Spend your days at Venice Beach, stroll the shops and restaurants of Downtown Venice, or enjoy nearby cultural attractions including Venice Theatre and the Venice Art Center. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a Florida getaway, this inviting condo is a wonderful way to experience everything Venice Island has to enjoy. Property is being sold As-Is.

708 Tamiami Trail S Unit 317, Venice
$235,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Country Club Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
BOATING COMMUNITY! You won't believe the size of this living room, dining room, kitchen, and island combination. Invite your friends and family for great entertainment. It has two bedrooms and two bathrooms and an enclosed sunroom. Check out the picture of the sunroom. Enjoy a book, coffee or just time alone. Furnished and ready for a new owner.  Resort Style Living! Golf cart to all amenities. This beautiful community is located on Venice Island. Enjoy the heated pool with water aerobics and exercise classes. Country Club Estates has two clubhouses, both with kitchens. One clubhouse has a stage for bands and performances, the other overlooks the waterway with rented boat slips for the residents. From the boat club to the book club, you will probably find it here. Pickleball, shuffleboard, cornhole, billiards, ping pong, library, fitness center, most card games, karaoke, events planned for the holiday, local bands and DJ's for dances, neighborhood parades and scavenger hunts. Too many to list everything. Come and see for yourself.

814 Turf, Venice
$165,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Country Club Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Well maintained 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath home. Spacious living room and dining area. Kitchen has lots of cabinet space and a window for looking outdoors. Have your cup of coffee, or a glass of iced tea on the enclosed front porch. Huge sunroom with storage, washer, dryer and shower. Perfect after working outside. It is perfect for a seasonal retreat or a low maintenance year-round residence. Completely furnished, including linens, cookware, flatware, glassware and silverware. Newer plumbing, and hot water heater 2020, Central Air/Heat February 2022. Just pack your bags and move right in!!! Various hand and gardening tools. Fruiting delicious fig tree in the backyard. Community includes a spacious swimming pool, hot tub, two clubhouses, pickle ball, shuffleboard, with many clubs and weekly activities. Walk to the on-site Intracoastal Waterway for fishing and viewing wildlife. Extensive harbor with boat slips. 0.2 miles to a large Publix, five minutes to beautiful gulf beaches and 1 mile from Historic Downtown Venice, with great shopping and fine dining. Beach chairs and umbrella, BBQ grill.

714 S Green Circle, Venice
$100,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Colonial Manor Of Venice E SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Turnkey and move-in ready double-wide manufactured home in peaceful Colonial Manor, a 55+ community in the heart of Venice. Just 1.5 miles to Historic Downtown Venice and 2.5 miles to Venice Beach, with shopping and restaurants only 5 minute drive! Inside, the spacious living room features an abundance of windows that fill the home with natural light and create a bright, welcoming living space. The primary bedroom offers a private bathroom with a convenient walk-in shower. Step outside to enjoy the covered carport and covered screened-in lanai, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the Florida weather. A shed provides additional storage. Numerous updates include NEW ROOF (2023), NEW CARPORT AND LANAI (2023), A/C (2022), NEW WASHER/DRYER (2025), NEW SUBFLOORING AND FLOORING IN LIVING ROOM AND PART OF KITCHEN. Enjoy low homeowner fees that include water, sewer, trash, and lawn mowing.  Enjoy community activities plus a heated community pool, recreation building with billiard area, shuffleboard, horseshoes, laundry, and complimentary use of ladders, hand tools, and garden utensils. A fantastic Venice location, a peaceful community, and nothing to do but move in and enjoy!

216 Outer Drive E, Venice
$189,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Harbor Lights SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
The season is almost here, where will you spend the winter? For your consideration. Harbor Lights 55+ Resort Living At It's Best! Welcome to 143 corner lot with off street parking and with peekaboo water views. Recently updated three mini splits, new luxury vinyl flooring. Wonderful open space kitchen, living room and dining area. New metal roof and fresh paint. Many amenities boat ramp, docks for rent, boat/rv storage, thermal heated pool just redone, pickle ball/tennis courts, shuffle board. Active community with many Stellar events planned. Come home for the holidays. Walk to Historic Old Town Venice. Beach 2 miles. Shopping and restaurants close by. Live the Salt Life this winter. Paradise awaits.

143 S Port Drive, Venice
$145,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venice Isle SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
A Large home with NEW roof in 2024, Vinyl Siding and large shed. A very open floor plan with a large kitchen and open island pass through for a perfect service space for entertaining. Bay window over the sink makes this is a Chefs dream kitchen. Laminate flooring everywhere too. This very clean home is move in ready. A large Florida room and beautifully furnished too. This one is not to be missed. Venice Isle is the premier resident owned over 55 Mobile home Park in Venice. There are close to 1000 homes with the most active residents. There is always something going on for you to do. We have many Park gatherings and first rate shows on site. The Park has every amenity you can imagine. Come take a walk through both of our 2 clubhouses and make yourself at home. The Park has 2 tennis courts, a fitness center, 2 heated pools, 2 hot tubs, saunas, putting greens, shuffleboard, Bocce ball, miniature golf, art rooms, pool room, TV lounges, card rooms, library, horseshoes, ceramic kilns, 2 huge ballrooms, Sunday services and much more!

423 Cervina Drive, Venice
$233,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bird Bay Village SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Tranquil Water Views & Active Living in Bird Bay Village! Welcome home to serene coastal convenience. This lovely 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom first level condo delivers low-maintenance living with premium peace of mind—featuring impact sliders along the rear lanai and hurricane shutters protecting the front entries. Enjoy the peaceful views of water and nature framed by towering trees draped in Spanish moss. Inside, the kitchen is furnished with appliances and a pass-thru or breakfast bar that opens to the main living areas. Beyond the glass, your private, glass-enclosed lanai framed by lush greenery and boardwalk views provides a quiet retreat with subtle water accents.The second bedroom is a "convertible space", meaning it can be used for privacy when guests are in town, or opened up as additional living space when not being used as a bedroom. As part of Bird Bay Village, you’ll unlock an exceptional lifestyle featuring two heated pools, an on-site executive golf course, pickleball, tennis, shuffleboard, and a vibrant community clubhouse. All this, just a short drive from Venice’s world-class beaches, charming avenues, and top-tier dining. Property is an estate and being sold AS-IS.

1036 Bird Bay Way Unit 281, Venice
$349,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Country Club Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
BOATING COMMUNITY! Picture perfect! Move in ready! This beautiful home has 2 bedrooms with 2 full baths, and a bonus room that can be used for an additional guest room or sitting/reading room. The floors are manufactured wood, with the exception of the bathrooms, that are ceramic tile. Kitchen and both bathrooms have beautiful granite counter tops. Kitchen has all stainless-steel appliances, and your washer and dryer are in the home. The rooms have unique lighting on the ceiling in many of the rooms. Plantation shutters throughout the house. Spacious living room with vaulted ceilings. Hurricane Shutters, Roof 2025, Air conditioning 2025, Hot Water Heater 2023, double driveway, outdoor covered sitting area, air conditioned and insulated Shed/Storage. Home is insured. It has a Terminix Contract. And if that isn't enough, it backs up to the trail and it's in the dog area. This is resort style living. This beautiful community is located on Venice Island. Enjoy the heated pool with water aerobics and exercise classes, Country Club Estates has two clubhouses. Both with kitchens. One clubhouse has a stage for bands and performances. The other overlooks the waterway with rented boat slips for the residents. From the boat club to the book club, you will probably find it here. Pickleball, shuffleboard, corn hole, billiards, ping pong, library, fitness center, most card games, karaoke, events planned for the holiday, local bands and DJ's for dances, neighborhood parades and scavenger hunts. Too many to list. This is not just a place to live--it is a lifestyle. Come see for yourself. Come see this home. You won’t be disappointed.

772 N Green Circle, Venice
$170,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Saybrook Manor SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Welcome to your own slice of Florida living in Saybrook Manor! This charming second-floor, 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo combines a light and airy interior with a beautiful waterfront setting and peaceful views of the lake and community gazebo. Step inside and immediately notice the soaring ceilings and abundance of natural light that make the home feel bright, open and inviting. The full kitchen features a convenient window overlooking the entry, while the adjoining dining area offers a built-in coffee or wine bar—the perfect spot to start your morning or unwind at the end of the day. The spacious living room opens to the private balcony, where you can relax and take in the tranquil water views. Additional balcony storage provides extra space for all the Florida essentials. The primary suite continues the home’s fun coastal feel and includes its own en-suite bathroom, while the second bedroom and full guest bath provide plenty of room for visitors. An in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience. Saybrook Manor also offers a community pool and a wonderfully convenient Venice location. Enjoy easy access to Downtown Venice, Venice Island, the Legacy Trail, Wellen Park, shopping, dining, entertainment and some of Southwest Florida’s incredible Gulf Coast beaches. Whether you’re searching for a full-time Florida home, a seasonal escape for those winter months, or a property with rental possibilities (up to 12x a year, 30 day min) subject to association rules and approval, this waterfront condo offers the relaxed Venice lifestyle you’ve been looking for.

259 Fenwick Drive Unit 40, Venice
$165,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venice Isle SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
This home is pristine. It has everything already done for you, vinyl siding, newer double pane windows, newer carport in 2025, Newer roof in 2024, plywood overlay in the home with laminate everywhere. A Florida room connected to the main AC, re-piped cpvc plumbing . All this and a great location backing up to the larger clubhouse giving loads of privacy from your back covered patio and Florida room, Just an easy stroll to the pool and activities, You even get 2 E-bikes to for added fun. This is a great one you should not miss. Venice Isle is the premier resident owned over 55 Mobile home Park in Venice. There are close to 1000 homes with the most active residents. There is always something going on for you to do. We have many Park gatherings and first rate shows on site. The Park has every amenity you can imagine. Come take a walk through both of our 2 clubhouses and make yourself at home. The Park has 2 tennis courts, a fitness center, 2 heated pools, 2 hot tubs, saunas, putting greens, shuffleboard, Bocce ball, miniature golf, art rooms, pool room, TV lounges, card rooms, library, horseshoes, ceramic kilns, 2 huge ballrooms, Sunday services and much more!

792 Grado Drive, Venice
$159,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Village Apts SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Turn-key furnished condo on the Island of Venice, offering a convenient ground-floor location and an easy move-in opportunity. This 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence has been thoughtfully upgraded throughout, with a refreshed kitchen and comfortable living room featuring a desk with cabinets for added workspace and storage. The spacious bedroom offers a generously sized closet, while common laundry facilities are conveniently located on site. Recent exterior improvements provide added peace of mind, including a replacement roof completed in January 2024 and fresh exterior paint completed in October 2023. Ideally located close to grocery stores, restaurants, pharmacies, 27-hole Lake Venice Golf Club & Driving Range, Venice’s beautiful beaches, beachside dining, a French bakery, and the shops and restaurants of historic downtown Venice. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or easy-to-maintain Florida retreat, this furnished condo is ready to enjoy.

612 Guild Drive Unit 18, Venice
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