Venice - Island Homes with French Doors Exterior Features

Venice - Island Homes with French Doors Exterior Features

Welcome to Venice, Florida – a charming coastal city that captures the essence of island living with its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and welcoming community. Nestled in Sarasota County, Venice is renowned for its picturesque waterfront, historic downtown, and an abundance of outdoor activities that make it a true paradise for residents and visitors alike.

One of the standout features of homes in Venice is the elegant French doors that grace many of the properties. These beautiful exterior features not only add a touch of sophistication and charm but also invite the warm Florida sunshine into your living spaces. Imagine opening your French doors to a gentle sea breeze, seamlessly blending your indoor and outdoor living areas. Whether you’re hosting a gathering with friends or enjoying a quiet evening at home, these doors create an inviting atmosphere that enhances the overall appeal of your home.

The community of Venice is rich in amenities, with an array of parks, golf courses, and cultural attractions. Stroll through the historic district, where you’ll find delightful shops, art galleries, and restaurants serving up fresh seafood and local cuisine. And of course, the pristine beaches are just a stone’s throw away, offering residents the chance to unwind or engage in water sports year-round.

With its enchanting blend of natural beauty and vibrant community life, Venice, Florida, is more than just a destination; it’s a place to call home. Explore the stunning residences featuring French doors and discover your own slice of paradise in this idyllic island city!

Newest Venice - Island Homes with French Doors Exterior Features

$2,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Gulf View Section Of Venice SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
RARE VENICE ISLAND COURTYARD ESTATE WITH PRIVATE CASITA & RESORT-STYLE POOL! Just a short walk to Venice Beach and Blalock Park, this custom-built Spanish Mediterranean masterpiece offers an exceptional blend of luxury, privacy, craftsmanship, and timeless design. Situated on a beautifully landscaped oversized corner lot, this exclusive courtyard pool home encompasses nearly 3,500 square feet under air and features 3 bd., 3 baths, a private detached casita, and an oversized 2.5-car garage. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the home's striking architecture, featuring a tile roof, arched windows, travertine pool decking, brick paver walkways, black aluminum fencing, and lush tropical landscaping. Built to stand the test of time with solid vermiculite poured concrete walls, this residence offers quality rarely found in today's construction. At the heart of the home is a spectacular private courtyard oasis where every room enjoys stunning views of the heated pool, spa, waterfall, and beautifully designed outdoor living spaces. The automatic shutters located above the courtyard are equipped with a rain sensor that automatically closes them when it begins to rain. The seller recently installed a brand-new motor, ensuring the system operates smoothly and reliably. Surrounded by privacy walls and accented by a charming lighted gazebo, this one-of-a-kind floor plan creates an atmosphere that feels like your own private luxury resort. The gourmet Mediterranean kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a granite center island, custom pull-out cabinetry, large walk-in pantry, Wolf 6-burner gas range, built-in convection oven, microwave, stainless appliances, and rustic wood vent hood. The adjoining dining area showcases a custom granite serving bar, extensive cabinetry, shelving, and a large wine cooler—perfect for entertaining family and guests. The impressive great room offers soaring cathedral ceilings, elegant accent lighting, a custom fireplace wall, plantation shutters, and oversized tile flooring throughout. Tray ceilings with double crown molding add architectural elegance throughout much of the home. The luxurious owner's suite is a private retreat featuring pool access, crown molding, custom built-ins, oversized walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired ensuite bath with dual granite vanities, custom wood cabinetry, walk-in shower with bench seat, dual shower heads, tumbled marble accents, bidet, and private water closet. A custom office/den with built-in shelving and cabinetry provides an ideal work-from-home space. Guests will love the detached private casita, complete with its own spacious 24' x 29' living room, bedroom, walk-in closet, full bath with granite vanity and walk-in shower, covered patio, and direct access to the courtyard pool area—perfect for extended family, visitors, or a private retreat. Additional features include: New A/C system in the main house (2026), new A/C system in La Casita (2025) plus multi-zone climate control, Plantation shutters throughout, Large walk-in closets in every bedroom, Inside laundry room with utility sink and extensive cabinetry, Central vacuum system, Epoxy garage flooring, Abundant built-in storage throughout, Affordable HOA fees and Home Warranty included for the new owner! This is your opportunity to own one of Venice Island's most distinctive and prestigious courtyard homes! Schedule your private showing today!

256 Pensacola Road, Venice
$819,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Bellagio At Venice Island SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
221 Rio Terra, Venice Island – 3 Bed / 3 Bath Pool Home with Major 2025 Upgrades Welcome to 221 Rio Terra, a charming single-family courtyard home in the Bellagio Gated Community on Venice Island in Venice, Florida. Built in 2000, this 2,009 sq ft home sits on a 6,146 sq ft lot and offers comfortable Florida living with a private pool and meaningful recent upgrades. Major 2025 Upgrades & Improvements This home features significant 2025 investments for peace of mind and modern convenience: Brand new roof Hurricane-rated impact windows and doors Fully refurbished private pool with new pool pump New pool cage and screening New courtyard and entryway pavers New LG refrigerator New hot water heater Upgraded garage door opening system Additional features include a Culligan whole-house water treatment system and reverse osmosis drinking water filtration. Prime Venice Island Location Enjoy convenient island living in the Bellagio Gated Community with just a several-minute drive to Historic Downtown Venice, Sharky’s on the Pier, the popular Venice dog beach, and direct access to the Legacy Trail. The bright, tastefully designed interior offers modern finishes and seamless flow between living spaces. The kitchen provides ample storage, while the three full bathrooms deliver spa-like comfort. Spacious bedrooms provide peaceful retreats. Outside, your refreshed private pool and screened lanai are perfect for relaxing or entertaining, complemented by the updated courtyard with new pavers. 221 Rio Terra is a move-in ready pool home in the desirable Bellagio Gated Community on Venice Island, featuring standout 2025 upgrades and excellent access to beaches, dining, and the Legacy Trail. Schedule your private showing today!

221 Rio Terra, Venice
$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Venice South Gulf View SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully updated three-bedroom, three-bath, pool home on the desirable Island of Venice, just minutes from charming downtown and moments away from nearby turquoise Gulf beaches. Fully renovated throughout (effective date 2012), this meticulously cared-for residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort and coastal living. Major updates include a new roof (2019), replumbing (2020), impact-resistant windows (2025), French doors, sliding doors and garage doors also impact resistant, dual air-conditioning units, updated pool and spa, new screening, irrigation system (new well pump), backup generator and lush landscaping (see attached full list of updates). The elegant oversized neutral tile flooring and stylish finishes in this home create a bright, timeless feel throughout. A circular driveway and welcoming double-door entry lead into an impressive interior boasting high ceilings and spacious living areas designed for entertaining. The stunning great room features a wet bar with an ice maker and French doors opening to your private tropical retreat, complete with a large screened-in saltwater pool and spa area with cool-touch non-slip decking, serene gardens and a dedicated grilling area, ideal for entertaining year-round. The thoughtfully designed layout includes a cozy sitting room with a wood-burning fireplace, leading to the private guest wing with two bedrooms and a lovely updated full bath for the best of family and friends. The renovated gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry and elegant under- and over-cabinet lighting. The breakfast/snack bar is ideal for a quick cup of coffee or a great spot to nibble on delicious appetizers for that perfect gathering of friends. The oversized primary suite offers pool views, a luxurious en-suite bath with skylights and an adjoining office/exercise bonus space. Additional highlights include a spacious laundry room with an extra refrigerator, abundant cabinetry and a door leading to the pool. The oversized Two Plus Car side-entry garage (Dimensions: Width: 28' and Length:38') with room for a golf cart and workshop completes this picture of great comfort. Island living, fabulous condition and great value; this home has it all! Come see it today.

500 Alhambra Road, Venice
$379,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sutton Place SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
This is a prime location with your back door directly across from Venice Beach. If sunset views and coastal living are at the top of your list, this island retreat delivers. This townhome offers the perfect beach getaway with a spacious dining area adjacent to a well-designed kitchen, flowing seamlessly into a generous living room. A wall of sliding glass doors opens to a covered lanai and private courtyard, complete with a gate providing convenient access to the beach across the street. Both bedrooms are oversized and are located on the upper level, offering privacy while entertaining guests downstairs. One bedroom features access to a private deck, ideal for soaking up the sun or enjoying breathtaking Gulf sunsets. Just moments from the charm of downtown Venice, you’ll enjoy easy access to art festivals, exceptional dining, boutique shopping, ice cream shops and vibrant nightlife. An incredible opportunity to own your slice of paradise; schedule your private showing today!

744 Cadiz Road Unit 8, Venice
$555,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Beach Village SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Come enjoy living in paradise on the highly sought-after Island of Venice in this remodeled home with IN-LAW SUITE, ideal RENTAL & INVESTMENT PROPERTY, located just over 2 miles from Venice Beach, SPACIOUS BACKYARD w/ room for SHED or POOL! The one-of-a-kind in-law suite located above the garage with a SEPERATE ENTRANCE and features a spacious bedroom complete with a kitchenette, Murphy bed, large walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath with ample cabinets and a shower with a rain head--the new mini-split (2025) has both heating & cooling, and there is a water filtration system along with a 220-volt plug in the kitchenette--the perfect space for family, friends, AirBnb, an office...the opportunities are endless! This home has recently been updated with hurricane impact windows, a freshly painted exterior, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, updated lighting & fans, on-demand hot water, a completely remodeled kitchen with ALL the upgrades...and MORE! The “open” floor-plan home invites comfortable and relaxing beach living. Stepping inside the home you're welcomed with a spacious "great room" that is open to the lanai which has both heating and cooling allowing you to easily expand your living space. This area has tile flooring, two sets of pocketing sliding glass doors for privacy from the living area, and french doors leading out to the large lanai...a great bonus space! The stunning kitchen is a chef's dream boasting wood cabinets with soft close drawers, kick-plate lighting, under cabinet lighting & custom motion lighting in the lazy Susan corner cabinets, extra deep drawers and some with custom plate organizers, quartz countertops, glass tile backsplash, a built-in cabinet pantry, plus Whirlpool quality stainless steel appliances, and a top-of-the line JennAir cooktop--an amazing kitchen that you will fall in love with. The dinette features a custom made bar that you can use as a buffet when entertaining guests. The primary suite is spacious with dual walk-in closets and attic access in both for additional storage along with an updated ensuite bath that has Cambria quartz countertops, wood cabinets with ample storage space, dual sinks, a private water closet, and an impressive shower with elegant tiled walls, flooring and a shower bench. The second bedroom is roomy with a sizable closet and the same, easy to maintain LVP flooring. The inside utility room doubles as a half bath and located just off the kitchen with access to the garage and inlaw suite, and offers additional storage space with additional cabinetry. The oversized single car garage will accommodate a vehicle and offers additional storage space. The expansive lanai area (35’ x 17’) just under 600 sq. ft. is the perfect location to enjoy that morning cup of coffee, relax and read a book or enjoy evening refreshments. The backyard is the perfect place to let the dog run around, while you relax on a chaise lounge and feel the warm Florida sunshine while admiring ALL of the many plants, flowers, and fruit trees for all the nature and bird lovers! Enjoy the added bonuses of this home including a transfer switch to hookup a generator, new sewer lines installed ($15,000), the home was re-pipped, and is located in an "X flood zone". Located just minutes from the shops and dining on Venice Ave., medical facilities, golfing, and more--this home has been lovingly cared for. Don't miss this RARE OPPORTUNITY to make this one-of-a-kind home in paradise your dream come true!

917 Church Street, Venice
$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Venice South Gulf View SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Don't miss your chance at this rare opportunity: a Venice Island beach house designed by Victor Lundy, a celebrated figure of the Sarasota School of Architecture. Located just two blocks from the world-famous Venice Beach and turquoise Gulf waters, this spacious mid-century modern pool home on a large corner lot offers the perfect blend of coastal living and timeless style. With genuine mid-century design and huge potential, this architectural gem is a rare opportunity to own a beach-area home within easy walking distance to the Gulf. Inside, you’ll find 3 spacious bedrooms, including two ensuite bedrooms with private baths, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. The home’s midcentury character pairs beautifully with thoughtful updates and modern comforts, including a whole-house water purification system and a new A/C unit (2025). There is NO CARPET anywhere in this home. The main living areas and bedrooms all feature bamboo flooring. Step outside to your private pool oasis, complete with a new pool cage (2025) and a new pool heater (2025)—perfect for year-round enjoyment. There are not one but two additional storage areas located on the backside of the house and one of those areas includes AC. The yard features mature fruit trees, adding charm, shade, and a touch of old Florida to the property. Located just moments from the Gulf beaches and it’s cool breezes, this home also offers quick access to the dining, shopping, and entertainment of downtown Venice, plus parks, bike trails, and other local amenities that make this area so desirable. Whether you’re looking to move right in and enjoy the beach lifestyle or to create your dream midcentury modern showpiece, this property delivers endless potential in an unbeatable location.

315 Park Boulevard S, Venice
$1,570,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Golden Beach SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
The Gardenia House | Golden Beach Architecturally distinctive Golden Beach residence just steps from private deeded beach access. Inspired by Prairie-style design principles, this 4 bedroom home offers 3,364 sq ft of thoughtfully updated living space with a strong emphasis on horizontal lines, overhanging eaves, and natural light. Originally expanded with a three-story addition in 1999 and extensively renovated over time, the home reflects an effective build year of 2005, with updates to electrical, HVAC, plumbing, kitchen, and baths. Lush tropical landscaping surrounds the property, creating a private setting with multiple outdoor living areas, including a screened lanai with pool and a rooftop deck with Gulf views. Interior features include wide-plank hardwood floors, custom millwork, vaulted ceilings with stained beams, and a light-filled living room with fireplace and walls of glass. The expanded kitchen offers custom cabinetry, stone countertops, premium 2025 appliances, and views of the gardens and pool. Two primary suites provide private balconies, fireplaces, sitting areas, walk-in closets, and well-appointed baths. Additional highlights include impact-rated windows and doors, storm protection, a flexible bonus space (office/library), and two laundry rooms. Located on quiet Gardenia Drive, just blocks to downtown Venice dining, shopping, and cultural amenities. Deeded beach access includes a pavilion, golf cart parking, and a private stretch of Gulf shoreline. A rare offering combining architectural character, privacy, and proximity to the Gulf. Opportunity to acquire adjoining parcel in conjunction with this offering (not included in list price).

608 Gardenia Drive, Venice
$485,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Villa Veneto SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Welcome to your slice of paradise on the Island of Venice! This beautifully maintained second-floor condo offers the perfect blend of coastal charm, comfort, and convenience—all located in an X500 flood zone for added peace of mind. Boasting 1,775 square feet of living space, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence features an open floor plan designed for effortless living and entertaining. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, tall ceilings, and 8-foot interior doors that enhance the home’s light and airy feel. The well-appointed kitchen is a standout, complete with wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a large pantry closet, and a breakfast bar—perfect for casual dining or gathering with guests. With plenty of room for hosting a party or an intimate private dinner, this space is designed to bring people together with ease. The living area flows seamlessly onto a generous balcony, ideal for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The primary suite is a private retreat, featuring its own balcony, abundant space, and a luxurious en-suite bath with dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a private water closet. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or both. Additional highlights include: • High-impact windows and doors • Turnkey furnished (with a few staging items excluded) • Abundant storage throughout, plus an outdoor storage closet • Attached 1-car garage Nestled in a quiet, charming community, residents enjoy a beautifully maintained pool and shaded cabana area, perfect for relaxing or socializing with neighbors. Ideally located within biking distance to the beach and just moments from the island’s popular walking and biking trails, as well as local dining, shopping, and entertainment—this condo offers the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity, this exceptional property checks all the boxes.

641 Guild Drive, Venice
$779,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Island Court Venice SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
NEW HVAC! HIGH ELEVATION! IMPACT WINDOWS and DOORS! Welcome to a townhome with refined coastal living in Island Court Venice, a beautifully constructed concrete residence offering comfort, quality construction, and exceptional walkability to the heart of the Historic Downtown Venice. This property is positioned in the coveted building that overlooks the community pool with a view of the sunset. Built in 2015 with hurricane impact windows and doors, integrated fire suppression, a LIFT (similar to an elevator), high ceilings, and high-quality finishes throughout, this thoughtfully designed two-level home blends function with lifestyle appeal. The second floor serves as the main living level and features engineered hardwood flooring, a spacious great room, powder bath, an open kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, all elevated finishes. The primary suite is privately positioned on this level and includes an en-suite bathroom including a linen closet with custom shelving, beautiful floor to ceiling tile shower, dual vanity sinks and custom shelving primary bedroom walk-in closet for optimal organization. From the great room, step outside to the balcony overlooking the community pool, an ideal setting for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. On the first floor, you’ll find a guest bedroom with a walk-in closet, full guest bathroom, den/flex space, laundry room with utility sink, additional storage under the stairs, all finished with tile flooring. The two sets of French doors open to a charming ground-level courtyard, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. A private in-home LIFT with a 750-lb capacity provides convenient access between the two levels. Additional highlights include custom shelving in all the closets, a 2-car garage plus an additional 6' x 11' storage area: perfect for bicycles, beach gear, grill, or outdoor equipment. Island Court Venice is pet friendly, provides ample guest parking, and allows grills. The island is golf cart friendly. Located just one block from the Venice Public Library, Venice Community Center, and Venice Art Center, four blocks to Historic Downtown Venice, approximately one mile to Venice Beach, and 1.5 blocks to Publix grocery store, this residence offers exceptional access to dining, culture, recreation, and the best of Venice Island living.

429 Nokomis Avenue S, Venice
$785,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venezia Park SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Location is everything! Just 1 mile from the Gulf of Mexico and NOT in a flood zone, this pristine mid-century beach-style gem offers the very best of Venice Island living. Ideally situated only a mile from downtown Venice’s charming boutiques, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, this beautifully updated 1952 home seamlessly blends timeless character with modern comfort and style. Set on an oversized, beautifully landscaped lot, this move-in-ready residence features 2 spacious bedrooms plus a versatile den/study, perfect for a home office, guest space, or hobby room. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, the home showcases high-end finishes and stylish updates while preserving its original charm. The stunning kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with a wine refrigerator and abundant workspace. A generously sized laundry room offers exceptional storage and convenience. Additional features and valuable recent improvements further enhance this home's appeal, including a cozy wood-burning fireplace, a NEW A/C installed in 2026, a NEW electrical panel, a newer roof, and a NEW pool pump installed in 2025, impact windows throughout. Thoughtful design details such as a built-in dining room buffet, plantation shutters in the living room, add character and convenience throughout the home. Outdoor amenities include an enclosed outdoor shower, a charming front porch, a brick paver driveway, a large fenced backyard, and a solar-heated pool, while the cypress wood garage ceiling adds a distinctive coastal touch. The property also benefits from a private well dedicated to irrigation, helping maintain the lush landscaping year-round. Bright, inviting living spaces flow effortlessly outdoors to your own private backyard retreat, where a solar-heated pool creates the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the Florida lifestyle year-round. Enjoy the ultimate walkable lifestyle with easy access to downtown shops, dining, concerts in the park, and Venice Beach's spectacular sunsets. A unique bonus feature is the rear easement access beyond the fence, allowing convenient entry for storing a boat, jet skis, or other recreational toys in the well-built storage shed. Bursting with personality, charm, and an unbeatable location, this exceptional property truly embodies the best of coastal Florida living. This is the Venice Island home you've been waiting for!

809 Nokomis Avenue S, Venice
$1,499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Venezia Park SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Hey, don't skip this very special Island of Venice home because of its age. Come, take a visit to this beautifully remodeled Island home. But, you will want to stay when you see all of the modern upgrades & experience the amazing back yard and cabana! This home was constructed with some of the finest native materials and craftsmanship to withstand the Florida climate. This incredible, unique home is perhaps the most ideal location on the Island of Venice. This exceptional 2220 sq. ft. home features: 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, plus office, art studio, workshop and huge parklike backyard with an extra large, deep pool. Built in 1952 but has been extensively remodeled. Major additions added: large guest bedroom w/ nursery or office with its own private entrance, a pool cabana with a large art studio and large workshop. Almost the entire interior including ceilings was repainted in August 25, over $30K of landscaping was recently completed. Located in the original Venezia Park neighborhood, you are surrounded by many 100 year old homes with their Northern Italian architecture. What you will probably love most is this amazing location; Only 1/2 block to West Blaylock Park and Arboretum and 1/2 block to Venezia Park and playground both with picnic areas & walking trail. About 3 blocks away is the Venice Cultural Campus with a new Venice Library, the Venice Art Center, the Venice Community Center & Historic 100 year old Triangle Inn now the Venice History Center. Its an easy stroll of 4 blocks to historic downtown Venice with its shops, excellent restaurants, galleries and Venice Theatre. Venice Beach is just about 4-5 blocks away. If you want to take a bike ride you are only 6 blocks to the beautiful Venetian Waterway Trail that connects to the popular Legacy Trail in downtown Venice at the historic train station. The kitchen is all newer as are most of the household appliances. All closets are cedar-lined wood. There is crown molding in almost every room. There are original wood ceilings in some of the main living areas and all copper water lines have been re-piped with PEX pipe. The roof is 9 years old. The A.C. is 2 years old. The pool is perhaps the largest in all of Venice (38x18) and 9 feet deep. The pool pump and filter are about 2 years old. And most importantly the many windows and doors are all hurricane impact rated. New seamless gutters were just added 7-26 and all new backyard sod 4-26. The attic is extremely large with abundant storage space too with heart of yellow pine roof decking. You won't find the privacy and convenience of this TWO LOT Island paradise anywhere on the Island. This property is nearly one half acre plus a large front lot line easement with sidewalks and sits with a large circular drive. The back yard is extremely large and private with ample room for possible detached garage with guest quarters and/or an accessory dwelling unit which are permitted in the City of Venice. Come and take a look today. You will be enchanted by all of the light that fills every room. There is just a very special feeling in this impressive home along with its amazing location. So come and see for yourself. You will be glad you did.

337 Harbor Drive S, Venice
$950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Santa Maria Place SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
On Venice Island, this private waterfront retreat with its own boat dock and no-bridge Gulf access offers the rare opportunity to live the ultimate coastal lifestyle just steps from Historic Downtown. Imagine yourself waking up to shimmering bay views, stepping onto your private balcony with coffee in hand, and being on the open Gulf in minutes — no bridges, no hassle, just pure waterfront living on Venice Island. This is not just a home… it’s a lifestyle few ever get to experience, tucked inside a private gated enclave of only four residences, just two blocks from Historic Downtown Venice. Set within a charming waterfront community on Venice Island, this Mediterranean-inspired home offers breathtaking bay views from both living levels, a private boat dock, and seamless no-bridge Gulf boating. Whether you’re cruising at sunrise, walking to dinner downtown, or enjoying the coastal breeze from one of four outdoor living spaces, every day here feels like a vacation. Inside, the main living level features an open great room layout with soaring ceilings, crown molding, and walls of windows capturing west and north-facing bay views from nearly every room. The kitchen, dining, and living areas flow effortlessly for entertaining, while three levels of waterfront observation porticos bring the outdoors in at every turn. Mediterranean Architectural character defines the home — from the grand staircase entry framed by serpentine columns and doors, to the pink “Italian Lace” stucco exterior, wrought-iron rails, tranquil fountain courtyard, and historic wrought-iron gate reclaimed from the iconic King House in Newport, Rhode Island. Additional highlights include 24/7 access to your dock and absolutely no bridges to the Gulf, allowing you to be on open water in minutes. The home offers stunning bay views from both living levels, along with three levels of waterfront observation porticos that create a seamless connection to the outdoors. There are two bay-view balconies plus two additional patios, providing multiple spaces to relax or entertain, as well as a private fenced yard for added privacy. An elevator services all levels, and the oversized 28’ x 32’ garage easily accommodates multiple vehicles, water toys, or additional storage. The property was built in 2001 and has been meticulously maintained, including a brand new tile roof in 2025 and a new A/C system in 2025. This Mediterranean-inspired residence was featured in a local Venice guide for its architecture. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind waterfront residence where kayaking, boating, walkability, and timeless Venice Island charm converge — just moments from dining, shops, beaches, and everything that makes island living unforgettable.

282 Santa Maria Street, Venice
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