Venice - Island Homes with Courtyard Exterior Features

Venice - Island Homes with Courtyard Exterior Features

Welcome to the enchanting island of Venice, Florida, where sun-kissed shores and a vibrant community create the perfect backdrop for your dream home. Nestled in Sarasota County, Venice is renowned for its stunning beaches, charming downtown, and rich cultural heritage. The island boasts a unique blend of old-world charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene coastal lifestyle.

One of the standout features of homes in Venice is the inviting courtyard exterior. Imagine stepping through your front door into a private oasis, where lush greenery and tranquil spaces beckon you to unwind. These courtyard homes are designed to enhance your outdoor living experience, providing a seamless transition between indoor comfort and outdoor relaxation. Whether you’re hosting a summer barbecue or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, your courtyard will become a cherished retreat.

The architectural styles found in Venice are as diverse as its residents, with Mediterranean-inspired designs, coastal cottages, and contemporary masterpieces all gracing the landscape. Many of these homes feature spacious layouts, modern amenities, and, of course, stunning courtyard designs that invite the warm Florida sun and gentle breezes into your daily life.

In Venice, every day feels like a vacation. With nearby attractions such as the historic Venice Theatre, beautiful parks, and the famous Sharky’s on the Pier, there’s always something to explore. Embrace the island lifestyle and discover the charm of Venice, where your dream home with a delightful courtyard awaits!

Newest Venice - Island Homes with Courtyard Exterior Features

$819,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Bellagio At Venice Island SubDv. 34285 Zip Code
Bellagio is the only gated residential community on Venice Island, offering an inviting lifestyle with clubhouse amenities, a community pool, tennis, pickleball, and plenty of opportunities to socialize. The courtyard design of 209 Rio Terra is one of the community’s most desirable floor plans, and this home takes it a step further with a customized courtyard offering more than 700 square feet of bright, sheltered, and exceptionally private outdoor living space. Thoughtfully updated for comfort, style, and peace of mind, the home features a newer tile roof, insulated hurricane-rated garage door with newer opener, and hurricane-rated Andersen entry doors. Inside, each room has been carefully refreshed with attention to both beauty and functionality. The great room, kitchen, and dining area flow seamlessly together, creating a spacious and welcoming setting for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features an expansive breakfast bar, abundant granite countertops, newer stainless steel appliances, and a transom window that enhances the natural light. The great room is equally impressive with a coffered ceiling, luxury vinyl flooring, and custom plantation shutters. The restful primary suite features a coffered ceiling and an updated en suite bath finished in soothing ocean-inspired tones. A charming guest bath, complete with an extra-deep soaking tub, provides another relaxing retreat. A private, stand-alone casita offers wonderful flexibility as a guest suite or home office. Outside, the newer heated saltwater pool creates the perfect setting for exercise, relaxation, or simply enjoying Florida living. Beautifully updated and ideally located, this exceptional home puts you close to everything that makes Venice Island such a special place to live.

209 Rio Terra, Venice

$995,900
2 Beds 2 Baths Venice Gulf View SubDv. 34285 Zip Code
Located on Venice Island at 146 E. Tampa Avenue, this exceptional residence delivers the perfect blend of coastal convenience and refined living just moments from downtown Venice, Venice Avenue, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Gulf beaches. Set within Tra Ponti Villaggio—a boutique, deed-restricted, fee-simple community of only 19 courtyard homes and four multilevel townhomes—this property features the desirable Acerra II floor plan, thoughtfully designed to maximize privacy, natural light, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Built with quality at every turn, the home includes full hurricane-impact windows and sliding glass doors, custom wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and a luxury appliance package with natural gas service available. A two-car garage and X-flood-zone location offer additional peace of mind. The backyard is a true highlight, offering a private, resort-style setting under the screened enclosure. A stunning covered pavilion anchors the space, complete with warm wood accents, decorative lighting, and room for lounging or dining. The surrounding turf courtyard keeps the area low-maintenance and usable year-round, while wide sliding glass doors connect the outdoor retreat to the interior living areas—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the island breeze. The unmatched convenience of this Venice Island location places you minutes from Venice Beach, Caspersen Beach, and Brohard Paw Park—the region’s only dog-friendly beach. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the adjacent Venetian Waterway Trail, Legacy Trail access, and nearby nature parks such as Centennial Park, Graser Park, Sleeping Turtles Preserve, and Shamrock Park & Nature Center. Dog lovers enjoy close proximity to Paw Park and Woodmere Park’s dog amenities. Everyday essentials are within easy reach, including Publix, Venice Farmers Market, and specialty shops throughout downtown Venice. Venice Regional Medical Center and Sarasota Memorial Hospital Venice Campus provide trusted medical services. Public transportation options include SCAT and downtown trolley routes. Major roads such as Tamiami Trail, Laurel Road, and I-75 connect you quickly to Sarasota, Nokomis, Osprey, Englewood, North Port, and beyond. For longer trips, choose from Venice Municipal Airport for private aviation or Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport for commercial flights. Blending island charm, walkability, and a refined courtyard-home lifestyle, this property offers a rare opportunity to own on Venice Island in a highly desirable community.

146 E Tampa Avenue, Venice

$775,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Bellagio At Venice Island SubDv. 34285 Zip Code
Bellagio, one of the most popular neighborhoods directly on the Island of Venice in a high end gated community. Bellagio is not new but this home has had many new up-grades all in the past year! New roof, new Air conditioning system, new water heater and garage door springs. The kitchen appliances in this large and open kitchen with spacious Island breakfast/entertainment bar are just three years old. If you like courtyard plans you will love the popular Trieste plan with fully enclosed heated pool and deck area. Extended family and friends that might visit for an extended stay may never want to leave with their own detached bedroom suite just off the private pool area. Very inviting with just enough separation at night. This home has been professionally cleaned and painted inside including the pool deck and the garage. The back of the home faces the intra coastal waterway! On the shady side of the home perfect for afternoon and evening cocktails on the open patio deck to watch the boats ply the Venice waterway, very relaxing with a nice cool sea breeze in the shade. A rare X zone for great elevation on the island of Venice so flood insurance is not required by most lenders. The complex has a beautiful community pool and club house with tennis courts for an active lifestyle and neighborhood get togethers. A rare and fabulous location on the Island Of Venice that is close to everyday necessities. Rarely offered directly on the Intra Coastal Waterway, presently the only one. Don't miss this charmer!

210 Rio Terra, Venice

$299,000
1 Beds 1 Baths Venice Villas SubDv. 34285 Zip Code
Ground-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo (renovated in 2026) in Venice Villas with private beach access just steps away. Move-in ready. The remodeled kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel under-mount sink, garbage disposal, and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, range/oven, over-the-range microwave, and built-in dishwasher. The open layout flows into a bright living area. Sliders from the bedroom access the enclosed lanai, providing a relaxed indoor-outdoor feel. Recent upgrades include a remodeled kitchen, air conditioning system, water heater, and vinyl plank flooring in the bedroom. The enclosed lanai has new indoor-outdoor carpeting along with vinyl windows and screens. Take pleasure in the large community Olympic swimming pool with plenty of seating and an outdoor grill area adjacent to the pool. Just beyond the pool is an on-site laundry room for your convenience. Enjoy stunning sunsets only a few feet away on the beachfront gazebo. Dolphins, manatees, birds, and lots of wildlife can be enjoyed just steps away on this private beachfront location. Gulf front fishing, searching for shells, and Shark teeth on the beach are favorite past times here at Venice Villas. Venice, Florida is internationally renowned as the "Shark Tooth Capital of the World." Water, Sewer, Trash and Pest Control are included in Condo dues. INVESTOR ALERT - these condo units may be rented by the week or month. Seasonal rentals are very lucrative, with no limit on how many times a year you may rent these condos. Additionally, there is a rental management company on-site that will assist with rentals if you choose to use them This is a highly sought-after Gulf-front community with direct beach access and a relaxed atmosphere, just minutes from historic downtown with dining, shopping and entertainment. Don’t miss this opportunity to own an updated, move-in-ready condo in this Gulf front community!

908 Villas Drive Unit 23, Venice

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