Venice Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Venice Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Welcome to Venice, Florida—a charming coastal city that perfectly blends picturesque scenery, rich history, and a vibrant community spirit. Nestled in Sarasota County, Venice is renowned for its stunning Gulf Coast beaches, delightful downtown area, and a plethora of outdoor activities that cater to all lifestyles. Known as the "Shark Tooth Capital of the World," Venice also offers unique opportunities for shelling and fossil hunting along its sandy shores.

The homes in Venice are as diverse as its residents, featuring everything from cozy beach cottages to luxurious waterfront estates. Among the most sought-after properties are those within communities that require buyer approval, ensuring a harmonious living environment. These communities often boast exceptional amenities, including resort-style pools, fitness centers, and beautifully landscaped parks, fostering a sense of camaraderie among neighbors.

Living in a buyer-approved community means you can rest easy knowing that your neighbors share a commitment to maintaining the community's standards and aesthetics. It's not just about finding a house; it's about becoming part of a welcoming neighborhood that values quality living.

With Venice's beautiful weather, cultural events, and proximity to major attractions like the Myakka River State Park and the historic Venice Theatre, it’s no wonder residents feel a deep connection to this idyllic city. Whether you're seeking a vibrant social scene or a peaceful retreat, Venice, Florida, has something for everyone. Explore your options today and discover why this coastal gem is the perfect place to call home!

Newest Venice Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

$400,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venice Gardens SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
Welcome to Jacaranda West in Venice Gardens, where this move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home pairs a spacious interior with a peaceful cul-de-sac setting and waterfront pond views. Offering 1,690 square feet, the home features a split-bedroom floor plan, tile flooring throughout, plantation shutters, and multiple living spaces that provide plenty of room to relax, gather, and entertain. Just off the foyer, the light-filled living room is lined with windows, while the adjoining dining room opens directly to the screened lanai and pool, creating an easy transition between indoor and outdoor living. The updated kitchen features white shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a peninsula with additional seating space, and an open connection to the family room. Here, large windows and sliding glass doors bring in natural light while keeping the pool and outdoor setting in view. The primary suite is privately positioned on the opposite side of the home from the two guest bedrooms and offers a generous walk-in closet along with an ensuite bath featuring an extended granite-topped vanity and separate shower area. Two additional bedrooms share a second full bath, and an interior laundry room with utility sink adds everyday convenience. Outside, the expansive screened lanai surrounds the private pool with abundant covered and open-air space for dining, lounging, and enjoying the waterfront pond view. Jacaranda West is a deed-restricted community with a low annual HOA fee and a six-month minimum rental period. Membership opportunities are also available at Jacaranda West Country Club, placing golf and additional club amenities close to home. From this established Venice location, enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, Gulf Coast beaches, and everything that makes the Venice lifestyle so inviting. Come experience the space, setting, and relaxed Florida lifestyle this home has to offer. **THIS PROPERTY QUALIFIES FOR A 1% LENDER INCENTIVE IF USING PREFERRED LENDER. INQUIRE FOR MORE DETAILS.**

1602 Cypress Point Court, Venice
$279,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Gran Paradiso SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
Experience the Florida lifestyle in the sought-after, amenity-rich community of Gran Paradiso, one of Wellen Park's premier gated neighborhoods. Built in 2020, this beautifully maintained Berkley floor plan offers 1,949 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a one-car garage, perfectly blending comfort, style, and convenience. From the moment you step through the decorative leaded-glass front door, you'll appreciate the inviting open-concept layout and abundance of natural light. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, ample cabinetry, and an oversized pantry. Elegant diagonal tile flooring and thoughtfully designed storage enhance the first floor's appeal. An exterior storage closet conveniently provides additional space for seasonal items and outdoor accessories. Upstairs, the spacious owner's suite includes a versatile flex space ideal for a home office, reading nook, or sitting area. The en suite bathroom features dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and two walk-in closets. Two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom. The second-floor laundry room offers added convenience. Ceiling fans throughout the home contribute to its move-in-ready appeal. The one-car garage provides secure parking, additional storage, and direct access to the home. Gran Paradiso is renowned for its resort-style amenities, including a magnificent clubhouse, resort pool and spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, fitness classes, tennis and pickleball courts, library, billiards room, sauna and steam rooms, and an active social calendar coordinated by an on-site activities director. Residents enjoy a true maintenance-free lifestyle, with HOA fees covering grounds maintenance, internet, and basic cable. Ideally located in the heart of Wellen Park, this home is just minutes from CoolToday Park, the Atlanta Braves Spring Training facility, the vibrant Downtown Wellen district, waterfront dining, shopping, entertainment, and miles of walking and biking trails. Historic downtown Venice, Sarasota, and some of Southwest Florida's most beautiful Gulf beaches are all within easy reach. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this beautiful townhome offers the perfect combination of low-maintenance living and resort-style amenities. Come discover why Gran Paradiso remains one of the most desirable addresses in Wellen Park.

20314 Lagente Circle, Venice
$439,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venice Golf & Country Club SubDv. ⋅ 34292 Zip Code
Set against a private, natural backdrop with views of the white tees on the 17th fairway, 342 Melrose invites you to enjoy the best of Florida living from your own poolside retreat. Relax on the spacious lanai overlooking the pool and spa, or take in the peaceful golf-course setting from the comfort of this beautifully maintained home in Venice Golf & Country Club. From the moment you enter through the covered and screened front porch, the foyer with its tray ceiling draws your eye through the home and out to the inviting L-shaped lanai. This well-maintained three-bedroom, two-bath home offers a comfortable and versatile floor plan, with the bedrooms positioned in opposite corners of the home for added privacy. The spacious living room features a lovely stained-glass accent above the sliding glass doors that open to the pool and spa area. The large kitchen offers Corian countertops, a pantry, stainless steel appliances, a built-in desk, and a breakfast bar. A separate breakfast room provides sliding glass doors to the covered portion of the lanai, making indoor-outdoor living easy and inviting. Neutral ceramic tile flooring flows throughout the home, creating a light and cohesive feel. The home is move-in ready today while offering the opportunity to add your own personal style over time. Freshly painted interiors and epoxy coated garage floors in 2026 and exterior paint in 2025 provide a fresh, well-cared-for appearance. The roof was replaced in 2019, and the lanai cage was replaced in 2024. For added peace of mind and worry-free living, this home is located in one of VGCC’s maintained neighborhoods. Neighborhood maintenance includes lawn care, tree and shrub trimming, mulching, roof cleaning, irrigation, and use of a neighborhood pool where residents gather throughout the year for casual social get-togethers. Venice Golf & Country Club offers an exceptional amenity-rich lifestyle, including championship golf, Har-Tru tennis courts, a resort-style pool, and a Wellness Center featuring state-of-the-art fitness equipment, a variety of classes, on-site fitness trainers, and a physical therapist. Additional amenities include bocce courts, a fire pit, fine and casual dining, a separate bar, and a vibrant calendar of social activities and events. With its peaceful golf-course setting, private pool and spa, desirable floor plan, and extensive updates, 342 Melrose offers the opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle in one of Venice’s most special communities. VGCC is located near the quaint town of Venice with numerous restaurants, tree lines streets and plenty of shopping, several popular beaches, nearby Wellen Park with more shopping and restaurants and Cool Today Park home of Atlanta Braves practice stadium and other popular events. Downtown Sarasota is just 20 miles north.

342 Melrose Court, Venice
$599,999
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Stoneybrook At Venice SubDv. ⋅ 34292 Zip Code
This energy-efficient 4-bedroom, 2-bath home with a 3-car garage is powered by a high-performance solar photovoltaic system with two 10 kWh battery backups, purchased by the seller in March 2023 for $55,800. The entire home—including the energy-efficient 50-gallon hot water tank, pool heater, and A/C—runs on the system, keeping average electric bills around just $35 month. For a home of this size with a pool/spa, the savings are truly remarkable. The spacious, light-filled floor plan features freshly painted interiors and carpeting in all bedrooms. Every bedroom closet offers extra shelving for maximum storage, and the garage includes custom shelving plus a pull-down staircase with additional sub-flooring for attic storage. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with GE Profile appliances, including convection built-in oven and microwave, a walk-in pantry, and a custom rolling cart. Crown molding, ceiling fans, upgraded light fixtures, and window treatments have been installed throughout. The primary suite opens directly to the pool/spa and features walk-in closets. The primary bath boasts a brand-new aquarium shower enclosure (2023), dual sinks, and a soaking tub. Laundry is complete with an LG front-load washer and dryer set on pedestals with storage drawers (2022) plus a laundry tub. Outdoors, enjoy a private backyard with a pebble-tech pool/spa, upgraded screening, newer pool railing and gutters, and a 2023 pool heater. Accordion hurricane shutters and an upgraded landscaping package with curbing complete the exterior. The A/C was installed in 2022. Located in a gated community with a social clubhouse, community pool, tennis courts, walking trails, sand volleyball, fitness center, and playground—all with a low HOA fee—this move-in-ready home also includes a home warranty.

11794 Granite Woods Loop, Venice
$710,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Islandwalk At The West Villages SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
THE HIGHLY SOUGHT-AFTER PINNACLE MODEL IS HERE! Priced right and ready to impress, this beautifully appointed home delivers the space, upgrades, and indoor-outdoor Florida lifestyle you've been waiting for! The Pinnacle's popular open-concept design brings the kitchen, dining, and living areas together in one spacious gathering room—perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying everyday life. The split-bedroom floor plan offers exceptional privacy, with a large front guest suite featuring its own bathroom, a second guest bedroom and bath, and a private primary suite positioned on the opposite side of the home. Primary suite has tray ceiling. The chef's kitchen is loaded with style and function, featuring quartz countertops, linen cabinetry with dental molding, an exhaust hood vented to the outside, walk-in pantry, under cabinet lighting, pull out shelving and custom backsplash. A dedicated den/office with glass French doors and engineered hardwood flooring adds flexible living space. You'll love the upgraded finishes throughout, including oversized diagonal tile, plantation shutters, custom drapery, crown molding, and an oversized primary closet. The spacious laundry room features built-in cabinetry, folding station, and sink. And then there's the outdoor living! Zero-corner pocket sliders create a seamless transition from indoors to the EXTENDED lanai, where an outdoor kitchen and peaceful end-of-lake views make entertaining and relaxing a breeze. IMPACT WINDOWS provide added peace of mind, while the 4-foot EXTENDED GARAGE with overhead storage racks offers plenty of room for multiple cars, a golf cart, and extra storage. The oversized driveway is tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, providing additional privacy and parking. Islandwalk is well known for its impressive 14,000 square foot Resort Center, 11,000 square foot Event Center, multiple pools, and an array of world-class amenities, including fitness center, pickleball courts, tennis courts, basketball, playground, dog park, and community garden. A full-time Activity Director keeps the community buzzing, planning engaging events and activities nearly every day—from intimate gatherings and hobby groups to large-scale social events and celebrations. HOA fees cover irrigation using pond water, lawn maintenance, mulching, edging, weeding and trimming. Also covered by HOA is fiber optic internet and TV. Islandwalk has a private back entrance to Publx, Costco, restaurants, Cool Today baseball park and downtown Wellen Park. There is a new fire station with medics and a new Emergency room minutes away.

13897 Umbria Street, Venice
$219,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Japanese Gardens Of Venice SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
Welcome to Japanese Gardens, a desirable 55+ community ideally located between Englewood, Venice, and Wellen Park. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers more than 1,400 square feet with an open, comfortable floor plan perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of an indoor laundry area, a large storage shed, and a private backyard setting. The community is dog-friendly, and Manasota Beach is just a bike ride away. Japanese Gardens offers an active lifestyle with pickleball, bocce, shuffleboard, a community pool, hot tub, and clubhouse featuring a variety of activities and social opportunities. It’s a wonderful place to stay active, meet new friends, and enjoy the Florida lifestyle while remaining close to shopping, dining, beaches, and everything Venice, Englewood, and Wellen Park have to offer.

730 Gloriosa Road, Venice
$279,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Casa Del Lago SubDv. ⋅ 34292 Zip Code
PERFECT LOCATION! ONLY 2 MILES TO BEAUTIFUL DOWNTOWN VENICE WITH ALL OF IT'S BEACHES, SHOPS, RESTAURANTS and FESTIVALS! DON'T MISS THIS RARELY AVAILABLE 3 BEDROOM 2 FULL BATHROOM CONDO! Centrally located near I 75 access to Sarasota and Tampa to the North and The New Wellen Park Entertainment Area and Atlanta Braves Baseball Stadium to the South. Sip your tropical drinks around the sparkling blue waters of the community pool. Enjoy the Palm trees swaying in the breeze from your screened in balcony overlooking the fountain and the lake. This condo had a brand new roof installed in 2024, a new microwave in 2024, Freshly Painted walls and ceilings in 2024, and a new dishwasher in 2023. Almost all of the lighting has been converted to LED saving both money and the planet. There are updated granite counter tops in the kitchen, soaring high cathedral ceilings and a rare one car garage with plenty of storage right outside your door. Most neighbors have lived here for years because they love the location and the neighborhood. Call now to visit this wonderful opportunity to live your dream in paradise.

203 Casa Del Lago Way Unit 203, Venice
$684,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Venice Golf & Country Club SubDv. ⋅ 34292 Zip Code
Elegantly updated home with unparalleled balance, usability and warmth presented turn-key furnished. Modern living reimagined, with every room complementing the overall natural color and material palette. Move-in ready. Most renovations were completed at the same time in 2024 to 2025, providing one cohesive thought from start to finish and floor to ceiling. Hurricane impact windows and sliders, a freshly painted interior and exterior, neutral tile floors throughout, plantation shutters, Hunter Douglas blinds, tall baseboards and ceiling trim are just the start. Enter the front door into the combined living room and dining room that opens to the kitchen, breakfast nook and family room. The living room focal point is a long built-in wood cabinet with stone wall detail suitable for a large wall-mounted TV and entertainment system; stunning. The renovated kitchen has quartz countertops, shaker-style tall wood neutral cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar and a skylight. The breakfast nook and family room overlook the pool and spa lanai with sparkling lake views. Lanai highlights a stamped concrete cantilever deck, pebble interior pool finish, solar pool heating, bronze cage and plenty of outdoor seating and sunning areas. Large windows and sliders enhance most rooms and provide oodles of natural light and easy access to the large lanai. The primary bedroom is grand with a bay window reading area with plenty of space for a spacious retreat. The primary bath features dual sinks in separate quartz-top wood vanities with added storage spaces, an all-tile walk-in shower, a soaking tub with river rock wall tile inlay and a private water closet. All two-and-a-half baths were updated at the same time with the same vanity materials and colors, creating a cohesive design throughout. The primary walk-in closet is long and has a built-in organizational system. The second bedroom is at the front of the home across from the living room, providing privacy. A huge and well-appointed laundry room provides a laundry sink, a newer washer and dryer, a pantry, lots of storage and counter space. The Venice Golf and Country Club has been recently reimagined. The expanded Clubhouse features a spacious gathering bar, gourmet and commercial kitchens and a cozy fire pit. Members enjoy casual and special event dinners throughout the year. The new state-of-the-art Wellness Center offers massage therapy, fitness classes, yoga, physical therapy and personal training, providing a holistic approach to health and well-being. Beautifully renovated, Ted McAnlis-designed 18-hole championship golf course is treasured and highly rated as one of the best and well-maintained golf courses in the region. Residents also enjoy Har-Tru tennis courts, bocce ball and a Junior Olympic-sized pool and spa, balancing active living with relaxation. As a Geo-Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, VGCC embraces environmental stewardship and sustainability. With an A+ financial rating, the community is as solid as it is serene. Ideally, just minutes from airports, shopping, dining, Interstate 75, cultural venues and Wellen Park. It's also a short drive to the charming Venice Island, where 14 miles of pristine beaches meet the sparkling Gulf Coast. Encounter the extraordinary lifestyle at The Venice Golf and Country Club.

406 Wellington Court, Venice
$174,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Farmington Vistas SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
This ground floor 2/2 turnkey furnished condo with a wonderful golf course view is waiting for you. Located across the parking lot from the community pool and clubhouse it is very convenient. The condo has had the popcorn ceiling removed in the kitchen, dining and living room. The floor is tile throughout that area. The primary bedroom is at the front of the condo and has a screened lanai for your enjoyment. In the rear there is a screened lanai as well as a patio for you to enjoy the golf course view. If you chose to you can join The Plantation Golf and Country Club where you can enjoy golf, tennis, pickleball and social activities. Memberships are available. The Plantation is located a short distance from gulf beaches, downtown Venice Island, Wellen Park Downtown, and Cool Today Park

439 Cerromar Lane Unit 310, Venice
$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Stoneybrook At Venice SubDv. ⋅ 34292 Zip Code
Welcome to this immaculate like new, partially furnished, 3 bed 2 bath home in the highly desired, gated community of Stoneybrook At Venice!! This home is loaded with upgraded countertops, new stainless appliances in the kitchen, solid wood cabinets, crown molding, beautiful tile floors, and a spacious lanai perfect for entertaining! Recent updates include new HVAC system 2021, new water heater 2025 and new upgraded carpet in the bedrooms. The large kitchen opens right up to the dining/flex room and the family room. The master bathroom has a large soaking tub and walk-in shower and the guest bath opens up to the lanai area. Additional upgrades include gutters all around, beautiful landscaping, screened lanai, crown molding and upgraded ceramic tile throughout the main living areas. Stoneybrook is the perfect community with quick access to I-75, resort style amenities, top rated schools in the 2nd best school district in Florida, and within 20 minutes to beautiful Gulf beaches! Stoneybrook’s impressive amenities include a heated pool, splashpad, fitness center, tennis courts, pickleball courts, playground, basketball courts, volleyball courts, hockey/skating rink, baseball field, and more! In addition, the new Braves stadium, Publix shopping center and gorgeous Downtown Wellen Park are just minutes away with loads of activities, shops, restuarants, and events! This is truly the place to live your dream life every day! Check out the Walk-through Video-Virtual Tour One.

2122 Snapdragon Lane, Venice
$287,450
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Triano SubDv. ⋅ 34292 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle in this beautiful first floor, 2-bedroom, 2 bath condo located in a desirable gated community in NE Venice. This inviting residence features ceramic tile and carpet flooring, along with accordion hurricane shutters on the spacious screened lanai for added safety and peace of mind. You will appreciate the newly renovated clubhouse, refurbished pool, and the picturesque waterfalls that enhance the lush garden walkways throughout the community. Residents also enjoy a well-equipped fitness center, and the property is surrounded by several golf courses. Conveniently located near charming downtown Venice, Sarasota, Wellen Park, world class Gulf Coast beaches, Cool Today Park, spring training home of the Atlanta Braves and an array of shops and restaurants. From the lanai, take in one of the best pond and golf course views in this Mediterranean style community, overlooking the scenic 12th green. This lovely condo is offered unfurnished and includes an attached one car garage with a garage door opener and direct access into the unit. Guests are welcomed by an upscale paver brick walkway leading to your front door. Triano is a unique community featuring 19 buildings and 108 condominiums, beautifully maintained grounds, and resort style amenities. This condo provides the perfect opportunity to experience the absolute best of Florida Gulf Coast living. Come fall in love! Some of the photos are virtually staged.

703 Triano Circle Unit 703, Venice
$749,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Venice Golf & Country Club SubDv. ⋅ 34292 Zip Code
Welcome to this enchanting, remodeled three-bedroom, three-bath, move-in-ready courtyard residence, the largest home in the maintained Vestavia community. Within the desirable, gated, private, member-owned Venice Golf & Country Club, this exceptional home blends designer-inspired finishes, custom upgrades and effortless Florida living. Double front doors open to a private courtyard oasis featuring a pool, spa, outdoor shower, summer kitchen and covered seating with an electric awning. This secluded retreat offers exceptional privacy for relaxing and entertaining. Inside, luxury wood-laminate and marble flooring complement custom ceiling moldings, tall baseboards, plantation shutters, hurricane-impact glass windows and more. The chef-inspired kitchen showcases soapstone counters, an enamel farmhouse sink, subway-tile backsplash and GE Café appliances. A spacious laundry room adds convenience with a soapstone countertop, utility sink, newer washer/dryer, and ample storage. The adjacent family room has a casual dining area and direct access to the enclosed rear lanai, where peaceful Florida and golf course views await. A versatile bonus room, used as an office, features a large picture window overlooking lush tropical foliage and the golf course. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and luxurious en-suite bath with marble tile flooring that carries into the walk-in shower with a glass surround. Dual separate vanities with marble tops and built-in storage, a designer soaking tub, private water closet and linen closet are sure to please. The second bedroom sliders allow direct courtyard access, and a separate door allows the second bath to double as a convenient pool bath. Its remodel mirrors the primary bath with marble floor, a marble-top wood vanity and walk-in shower with glass door. Across the courtyard rests the exceptionally large pool cabana that is ideal for family or guests. It includes a large living room with sliders to the pool area and comfortably fits a couch with a pull-out bed. Down the hall is another small bedroom leading to a primary cabana bedroom. The cabana bath also mirrors the other baths with luxurious laminate tile floors, walk-in tile shower with river rock floor and a marble-top wood vanity. The Venice Golf and Country Club has been recently reimagined. The expanded clubhouse features a spacious gathering bar, gourmet and commercial kitchens and a cozy fire pit. Members enjoy casual and special event dinners throughout the year. The state-of-the-art Wellness Center offers massage therapy, fitness classes, yoga, physical therapy and personal training, providing a holistic approach to health and well-being. Beautifully renovated Ted McAnlis-designed 18-hole championship golf course is treasured and highly rated as one of the best and well-maintained golf courses in the region. Residents enjoy Har-Tru tennis courts, bocce ball, and a Junior Olympic-sized pool and spa, balancing active living with relaxation. As a Geo-Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, VGCC embraces environmental stewardship and sustainability. With an A+ financial rating, the community is as solid as it is serene. Ideally just minutes from airports, shopping, dining, Interstate 75, cultural venues and Wellen Park. It's a short drive to charming Venice Island, where 14 miles of pristine beaches meet the sparkling Gulf Coast. A rare combination of privacy, style, flexibility and resort-inspired outdoor living awaits.

228 Vestavia Drive, Venice
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