Hourglass Lakes Homes with Shade Shutter(s) Exterior Features

Welcome to Hourglass Lakes, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Venice, Florida, within the beautiful Sarasota County. This picturesque community offers a serene lifestyle surrounded by lush landscapes, tranquil lakes, and a warm, inviting atmosphere that makes it a perfect place to call home.

Hourglass Lakes is designed for those who appreciate the beauty of nature while enjoying modern conveniences. The homes in this delightful neighborhood are thoughtfully crafted with attention to detail, showcasing stunning architecture and a variety of floor plans to suit diverse lifestyles. One standout feature of many homes here is the inclusion of shade shutters, which not only enhance the exterior aesthetics but also provide practical benefits. These shutters offer protection from the Florida sun, ensuring your home remains cool and comfortable year-round while adding a touch of elegance to your property.

Residents of Hourglass Lakes enjoy access to a range of amenities, including scenic walking trails, community parks, and serene lakes perfect for leisurely afternoons. The subdivision is conveniently located near Venice's vibrant downtown, where you can explore quaint shops, enjoy delicious dining options, and soak in the local culture. With beautiful beaches just a short drive away, residents can easily indulge in sun-soaked days by the Gulf of Mexico.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy family home or a tranquil retreat, Hourglass Lakes provides an idyllic setting to create lasting memories. Discover the charm of this wonderful community and make it your next home in sunny Florida!

Newest Hourglass Lakes Homes with Shade Shutter(s) Exterior Features

$375,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hourglass Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

Look no further! This spectacular, move-in-ready home has been meticulously renovated from top to bottom with exceptional craftsmanship, designer finishes, and quality upgrades throughout! Step inside to a stunning, completely remodeled interior showcasing high-end designer touches at every turn. Beautiful marble and tile flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by elegant oversized crown mouldings, shiplap ceilings, custom feature walls in the living room, primary bedroom, guest bedroom, sunroom, and kitchen, along with a striking real wood beam that creates a warm focal point in the living room. Every closet has been thoughtfully outfitted with custom built-in organizers for exceptional storage. The heart of the home is the breathtaking open-concept kitchen, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. It features gorgeous marble countertops, oversized custom cabinetry with abundant storage, a built-in double oven, a spacious center island, breakfast bar, and hurricane-impact sliding glass doors leading to the private courtyard, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. The beautifully remodeled bathrooms continue the home's impeccable design, while fresh interior and exterior paint (2024/2025) and professional landscaping complete the home's fresh, modern appeal. Enjoy complete peace of mind with a new roof (2024) featuring third-nail reinforcement, repiping in 2016, new hot water heater in 2024, new attic insulation (2026), hurricane-impact windows and sliders (2022), plus a new hurricane-rated garage door and roll-down front door protection - all helping to provide outstanding storm protection and potential insurance savings. Beyond your front door, enjoy resort-style community amenities including a heated and cooled pool with spa, and a relaxing lounge area with a gas fire pit. The clubhouse offers a full kitchen, billiards, ping-pong, darts, card tables, and even a library with a computer center. An active social calendar features community parties, barbecue events, pool parties, movie nights, music video bingo, cards, games, and much more. Best of all, beautiful Manasota Beach is just 3.5 miles away, placing sun, sand, and Gulf sunsets within minutes. You'll also enjoy convenient access to all that Venice has to offer, including outstanding shopping, dining, entertainment, arts, and world-class beaches! This is truly Florida living at its finest! Schedule your showing today!

44 Sandstone Circle, Venice

$289,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hourglass Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

NEW ROOF in 2025! Welcome to Hourglass Lakes, the “Hidden Gem” of South Venice! From the moment you arrive in this charming, all-ages community of just 80 villas, you’ll feel just how special it truly is. Tucked toward the back of the neighborhood, this WATERFRONT two-bedroom, two-bath villa with a spacious two-car garage offers both privacy and comfort. Enjoy your morning coffee in the screened and gated courtyard just off the kitchen and primary suite. A bright Florida room, connected to both the living room and primary suite with sliding glass doors, adds even more flexible space to enjoy. The home’s split-bedroom layout places the primary and guest suites on opposite ends of the home for maximum privacy. A hidden pocket door creates a secluded guest area with its own bath-perfect for visitors. Storage is plentiful, featuring a coat closet in the foyer, linen closets in both bathrooms, a generous walk-in closet in the primary suite, a roomy guest closet, and even attic access with pull-down stairs. The oversized, two-car garage includes a utility sink, space for a workbench or storage, and a conveniently located utility nook housing the HVAC system and water heater. Inside, the laundry/mud room offers additional cabinetry and ample space. The eat-in kitchen is well-equipped with abundant cabinet storage, LED lighting, a new stainless steel dishwasher, new SS stove & range hood garbage disposal, side-by-side fridge, and a stainless steel range hood. Much of the interior has been freshly painted as well! Outside, adjustable Bahama shutters provide shade while still letting in natural light and views. The covered, screened front entry is great for protecting visitors and deliveries from the elements. The low HOA fee includes access to the private clubhouse with a heated (and summer-cooled) pool and a spa, along with professional management and landscaping services! Residents enjoy an active lifestyle with clubs, games, social events, and regular gatherings. Located just a few miles from Manasota Key, Englewood, and Venice beaches, you’ll have easy access to dining, shopping, golf, nature spots, medical facilities, and more. Come see for yourself-schedule your showing today and discover your new Venice retreat in Hourglass Lakes!

137 Drifting Sands Drive, Venice

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