Venice - Island Homes with Bay Front Water Frontage

Venice - Island Homes with Bay Front Water Frontage

Welcome to the enchanting island of Venice, Florida, a hidden gem nestled in Sarasota County that perfectly blends coastal charm with vibrant community living. Known for its stunning Gulf Coast beaches, Venice boasts a rich history and a picturesque downtown filled with unique shops, delightful eateries, and inviting parks. Whether you’re strolling along the pristine shores or exploring the scenic Venetian Waterway Park, this city offers a lifestyle that’s both relaxed and invigorating.

One of the most captivating features of Venice is its beautiful homes with bay front water frontage. Imagine waking up each day to breathtaking views of shimmering waters and vibrant sunsets right from your own backyard. These waterfront properties offer a unique blend of tranquility and luxury, where you can enjoy boating, fishing, or simply soaking in the sun from your private dock. The gentle lapping of waves creates an ambiance that invites relaxation and a deep connection with nature.

Venice is not just about stunning homes; it’s a community that celebrates the arts, outdoor activities, and a rich cultural heritage. With its proximity to the bustling city of Sarasota, residents can easily access world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment while still enjoying the serene island lifestyle.

Whether you’re looking for a vacation retreat or a permanent residence, Venice’s bay front homes promise a lifestyle of unparalleled beauty and comfort. Discover your slice of paradise in Venice, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Venice - Island Homes with Bay Front Water Frontage

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

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

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

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bella Costa SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code

Turnkey furnished, waterfront and ideally located on Venice Island, this beautifully updated Bella Costa residence offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the very best of coastal living. With two bedrooms, two en-suite baths and 1,013 square feet, the thoughtfully designed interior features timeless coastal finishes, impact windows throughout and the convenience of an in-unit Bosch washer and dryer. The enclosed lanai overlooks the boat basin and Intracoastal Waterway, creating a peaceful setting for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation or simply watching the boats pass by. Location is one of Bella Costa’s greatest advantages. Historic downtown Venice is just two blocks away, putting shops, restaurants, cafés and entertainment within an easy stroll, while Venice Beach is only a short bike ride from home. The waterfront community offers a heated pool, clubhouse, fitness room and inviting areas along the water to relax and enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Adding to the opportunity, this residence is a proven seasonal rental and is already leased for the upcoming four-month season from December 1 through March 31, providing approximately $22,700 in net rental income. For investors, it offers the advantage of an established seasonal rental with income already secured for the coming season. Buyers may close before December 1 and immediately benefit from the rental income and then step into a beautifully furnished island home ready to enjoy when the lease concludes. Whether you are looking for a waterfront retreat, a seasonal residence or an investment opportunity, Bella Costa delivers an appealing combination of location, lifestyle and flexibility. Turnkey convenience, waterfront views and a walkable Venice Island setting make this an opportunity not to be missed. Start looking forward to mornings by the water, afternoons at Venice Beach and evenings strolling historic downtown.

210 Santa Maria Street Unit 248, Venice

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sea Villas SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code

2-bedroom, 2-bath villa in the desirable Sea Villas community of Venice, just moments from the Gulf. This single-story residence offers 851 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space plus a spacious enclosed Florida room, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the Florida lifestyle year-round. Interior features include luxury vinyl and tile flooring, stone countertops, ceiling fans, sliding glass doors, window treatments, and a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet. The home is equipped with central air conditioning (less than one year old), a tankless water heater, and includes a refrigerator, range, microwave, and disposal. Residents enjoy a heated community pool, beautifully maintained grounds, Gulf/Ocean access, and a low-maintenance lifestyle. The monthly HOA fee covers exterior maintenance, grounds maintenance, pool maintenance, pest control, reserve funds, private road maintenance, and professional community management. Conveniently located near Venice Beach, downtown Venice, shopping, dining, golf courses, and parks, this property is ideal as a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity.

1205 Tarpon Center Drive Unit E2, Venice

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Country Club Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!!! Welcome to Paradise! This beautiful 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is located on the island and Intracoastal Waterway along the Legacy Trail in an active 55+ resident-owned community of Country Club Estates! The property features modern updates throughout, including new high-performance laminated flooring, newly renovated kitchen with new appliances, new roof (2020), new AC (2022), new windows (2023), and new washer/dryer located inside, making it completely move-in ready! A new bonus room built in 2024 offers flexible space for an office, storage, or whatever fits your lifestyle. The home is in an X flood zone (17 feet above sea-level) with no damage from any storms, and comes with low HOA fees plus incredible amenities including a private 120-slip harbor, two clubhouses, heated pool and spa, tennis, pickleball, fitness room, arts and crafts studios, and endless social activities. Enjoy your covered carport (perfect for screening in) and peaceful backyard patio for outdoor entertaining. The location can't be beat: less than 1.5 miles from historic downtown Venice, only 2 miles from Venice Beach, and right on the Venetian Waterway Trail with walking or biking access to Saturday farmer's markets, festivals, restaurants, shops, and the Gulf of Mexico just minutes away. Perfect for snowbirds with only a 1-month rental minimum requirement - making this an excellent income generator. This is your chance to own in one of Venice's top 10 best places to live on the coast! Located in one of Venice's top 10 Best Places to live on the coast, this community sits perfectly on the Intracoastal Waterway with 120 slips in our private harbor, just minutes from the open waters of the Gulf! Only 2 miles from VENICE BEACH, and less than 1.5 miles from HISTORICAL DOWNTOWN VENICE! The property's prime location adjacent to the Venetian Waterway Trail puts you within walking or biking distance to the farmer's market (every Saturday) festivals, restaurants, library, cultural events, shops, grocery stores, medical facilities and more!

808 S Green Circle, Venice

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Country Club Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code

BEAUTIFUL WATERVIEWS AND SUNSETS FROM THIS HOME!!! THIS HOME HAS A FULL VIEW OF THE HARBOR. RESORT STYLE LIVING. COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES IS A WATERFRONT AND BOATING COMMUNITY. CHECK OUT THE LARGE ROOMS. GREAT SPACE IN EVERY ROOM. THE LIVING ROOM IS APPROXIMATELY 23 X 26 WITH LOTS OF WINDOWS LOOKING OUT AT BOATS IN THE HARBOR. OPEN FLOOR PLAN FOR GREAT ENTERTAINING AND THE OUTDOOR SPACE, WITH SCREENED IN LANAI AND FRONT PORCH AREA FOR WATCHING FOR THE MANATEES AND DOLPHINS. ENJOY ALL THAT COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES HAS, INCLUDING TWO CLUBHOUSES, BOTH WITH FULL KITCHENS. ONE HAS A STAGE FOR THE MANY PRODUCTIONS AND BANDS FOR ENTERTAINMENT AND DANCING. THE OTHER SITS ON THE WATERWAY WITH MANY DOLPHIN AND MANATEE SIGHTINGS. BOAT SLIPS AVAILABLE TO RENT, WITH EASY ACCESS TO THE INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY THAT LEADS TO THE GULF. THERE IS A HEATED POOL, HOT TUB, PICKLEBALL, CORNHOLE, SHUFFLEBOARD, A FITNESS CENTER, LIBRARY, SEWING ROOM, PING PONG, BILLIARDS. BOOK CLUB, POKER, BRIDGE, TRIVIA, BINGO. TOO MANY GROUPS TO MENTION. GOLF CART PARADES AND SCAVENGER HUNTS. EASY ACCESS TO SHOPPING, BEACH, HISTORIC DOWNTOWN VENICE. ACCESS TO TRAIL, FOR WALKING OR RIDING YOUR BIKE.

815 S Waterway, Venice

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Porto Vista SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code

Fully Furnished. Located on the 5th floor of Porto Vista, one of Venice's newest condominium communities, this nearly 2,000 sq. ft. residence offers panoramic views of the Marina, Intracoastal Waterway, and Gulf of Mexico. Rarely used and custom finished throughout, the unit features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, luxury hardwood floors, 10-foot ceilings, solid wood doors, crown molding, plantation shutters, custom designed closets throughout the entire unit. The kitchen includes GE stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, under-cabinet lighting, a custom exhaust hood, Timberlake solid wood cabinetry, an 11-foot peninsula, and a custom tile backsplash. The living and dining areas open to a private balcony with western exposure and water views. The primary suite features private lanai access, an oversized walk-in closet, and an ensuite bathroom with dual vanities and a custom walk-in Roman shower. Two additional bedrooms provide ample space for guests, a home office, or seasonal living. The residence includes a private enclosed one-car garage located beneath the building, secure elevator access from garage level, and abundant guest parking. Porto Vista is a 40-unit waterfront community. The 40 units include 4 ten unit buildings giving the Unit a wall of side windows. Additionally the privacy of only two units on each floor is rare. Amenities include a heated swimming pool, cabana, and poolside gazebo. Its location is one of the community's most desirable features. Residents are within a short walk of Historic Downtown Venice, where you'll find restaurants, shopping, entertainment, community events, and farmers markets. Venice Beach, the Venice Fishing Pier, marinas, golf courses, parks, and the Legacy Trail are all just minutes away. With waterfront views, custom finishes, a private garage, and a walkable location close to downtown and the beach, this residence offers an opportunity to own in one of Venice's most convenient and sought-after areas. Call and schedule your private showing today!

505 Tamiami Trail N Unit 501, Venice

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bayshore Estates Unit 2 SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code

Virtually staged furniture. RARE WATERFRONT UPDATED HOME ON EXCLUSIVE VENICE ISLAND, FLORIDA. NEARLY ONE HALF ACRE of BAYFRONT WITH large MANICURED GREEN SPACES, WONDERFUL VIEWS OF ROBERTS BAY AND A FENCED YARD perfect for FAMILY AND PETS. POSITIONED ON THE NORTH END 0F THE ISLAND CLOSE TO HISTORIC DOWNTOWN YET WALKABLE TO BEACHES. No bridges to the Gulf of America from your home featuring a SEAWALL, PRIVATE DOCK and 12,000 lb boat lift. THIS MID-CENTURY HOME OFFERS PEACE OF MIND WITH A 2024 NEW HVAC AND DUCTWORK, 2012 NEW TILE ROOF and NO HOA! ENVISION LIVING IN THIS HISTORIC HOME WITH VOLUME VAULTED CEILINGS ENJOYING AN EXCEPTIONAL WATERFRONT LIFESTYLE ON ONE OF VENICE ISLAND'S MOST COVETED ADDRESSES. PERFECTLY POSITIONED ALONG A PROTECTED COVE ON ROBERTS BAY AND THE INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY, THIS NEIGHBORHOOD OFFERS AN EXTRAORDINARY LEGACY OPPORTUNITY IN AN ESTABLISHED ENCLAVE OF DISTINGUISHED RESIDENCES. OFFERING A WATERSIDE SALTWATER POOL, OPEN FLOOR PLAN WITH SPLIT PLAN BEDROOMS, NEW PORCELAIN TILE FLOORS, NEW STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, BRIGHT INTERIORS WITH PLENTY OF FLOOR TO CEILING WINDOWS, BAY WINDOW LOOKING OUT TOWARDS THE POOL AND BAY, NEW CLOSET SYSTEM WITH ONYX COUNTERTOP, NEW ELECTRIC PANEL, OVERSIZED ATTACHED TWO CAR GARAGE WITH NEW SIDE MOUNT GARAGE DOOR AND 2- 240 VOLT EV CHARGING OUTLETS, NEW HVAC DUCTWORK, PLUMBING UPDATES WITH PVC TO THE STREET, NEW ALL-IN-ONE WASHER/DRYER, NEW FENCING, NEW WALNUT WOOD DOORS, FRESH PAINT THROUGHOUT, NEW BASEBOARDS AND TRIM. THE PROPERTY ENJOYS TRANQUIL WATER VIEWS ON A FAMILY FRIENDLY CUL DE SAC. TAKE A TWO BLOCK WALK TO HISTORIC VENICE AVENUE FEATURING BOUTIQUE SHOPPING, GOURMET DINNING, LIVE THEATRE AND ENTERTAINMENT. WALK OR GOLF CART TO PRISTINE BEACHES, GOLF COURSE, A RARE DOG BEACH, YACHT CLUB, TENNIS, PICKLEBALL, BEACH YOGA AND THE RENOWNED VENICE LIFESTYLE. RIDE YOUR BIKE ALONG THE UNIQUE LEGACY TRAIL AROUND VENICE ISLAND AND CONTINUE TO SARASOTA WITH OVER 20 MILES OF PAVED PATHWAY. CONVENIENTLY ACCESSIBLE TO THREE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS (SRQ, TPA, RSW) OR TO VENICE ISLAND'S OWN PRIVATE AIRPORT. THIS IS A UNIQUE GLOBAL LIFESTYLE OPPORTUNITY. WATERFRONT PROPERTIES OF THIS CALIBER ON VENICE ISLAND ARE INCREASINGLY RARE, MAKING THIS AN IDEAL OFFERING FOR THOSE SEEKING TO LIVE AND INVEST IN ONE OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA'S MOST DESIRABLE COASTAL COMMUNITIES. THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO MOVE RIGHT IN AND ENJOY YOUR OWN WATERFRONT PARADISE- WHERE LUXURY, BOATING, AND THE TIMELESS CHARM OF VENICE ISLAND COME TOGETHER.

396 Bayshore Drive, Venice

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Bird Bay Village SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code

Perched among the treetops in beloved Bird Bay Village, this adorable 3rd-floor, 1-bedroom, 1-bath furnished condo feels like the perfect Venice getaway. Beautifully updated, impeccably maintained, and filled with natural light, the residence features soaring vaulted ceilings that add volume, charm, and an airy coastal feel throughout. Even better, this building offers an elevator — a unique and desirable feature within Bird Bay Village — making access to this top-floor retreat easy and convenient. Additional highlights include a new roof, one assigned carport parking space, and a private storage unit. Bird Bay Village is known for its resort-style amenities, vibrant social atmosphere, and beautiful natural setting along Roberts Bay. Residents enjoy multiple swimming pools, a clubhouse, fitness room, library, tennis, pickleball, bocce, walking paths, clubs, events, and even a kayak launch on the property, making it easy to enjoy the water and surrounding natural beauty. Ideally located just minutes from Gulf Coast beaches, the Venetian Waterway Park, Legacy Bike Trail, downtown Venice, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this furnished Bird Bay Village condo offers the best of low-maintenance Florida living. Whether you are searching for a seasonal retreat, full-time residence, or charming Venice condo close to beaches, boating, kayaking, and recreation, this treetop escape is ready to welcome you home.

1142 Bird Bay Way Unit 301, Venice

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Country Club Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code

Waterfront home in the perfect location in the premier boating community of Country Club Estates. Beautiful, large home looking straight down the Harbor to view the boats riding along on the Intracoastal Waterway. Doing this while sitting in your tastefully decorated, expansive front lanai. Does it get much better than this. Perfect home for someone who knows quality and dreams of having a boat with quick access to the Gulf. This is the location you will want. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath home with another bonus room has it all. Open space for living, dining and cooking with arched entrances from lanai. Quality furniture is staying for your use when you take ownership and enjoy this great house in a great location. 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.

805 S Waterway, Venice

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Point Whitecap Apts SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code

Welcome to White Cap Villas on Venice Island — where refined coastal living meets breathtaking waterfront views. Perfectly positioned at the tip of White Cap Circle, this exceptional single-story villa captures sweeping, unobstructed panoramas of Roberts Bay, arguably among the most spectacular waterfront views on Venice Island. This thoughtfully designed home features a private primary suite complete with a full en-suite bathroom. A versatile den includes a built-in Murphy bed—perfect for a home office or hosting overnight guests—while a second full bathroom off the main living area ensures convenience and privacy. An in-unit washer and dryer are also included for your convenience. Completely reimagined and extensively renovated throughout 2024 and 2025, the residence showcases an uncompromising level of craftsmanship and design. Every detail was thoughtfully curated using premium materials sourced from around the world, including custom European-imported cabinetry, exquisite Brazilian quartzite surfaces, and elegant Turkish limestone seamlessly integrated throughout both the interior and exterior spaces. The home also features all-new infrastructure and modern systems for comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind, including a state-of-the-art inverter HVAC heat pump system, fully updated fresh and gray water plumbing, new electrical wiring and control panel, designer lighting, and hurricane-rated impact windows and doors with Low-E insulated glass. For boating enthusiasts, the private 30-foot dock sits on deep sailboat water with direct Gulf access and no bridges, offering effortless access to open water within minutes. White Cap Villas is a rare and highly sought-after waterfront enclave of 32 villas, offering a truly maintenance-free lifestyle in one of Venice Island’s most desirable locations. The association is also pet friendly and offers a heated pool, making it ideal for full-time residents or seasonal coastal retreats. Experience elevated island living at its finest.

885 White Cap Circle Unit 34, Venice

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