Venice - Island Homes with Bay Front Water Frontage

Venice - Island Homes with Bay Front Water Frontage

Welcome to the enchanting island of Venice, Florida, where coastal charm meets vibrant community living. Nestled in Sarasota County along the stunning Gulf Coast, Venice is renowned for its picturesque beaches, lush landscapes, and a rich tapestry of cultural experiences. Known affectionately as the "Shark Tooth Capital of the World," this delightful city offers a unique blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

One of the most alluring aspects of Venice is its stunning waterfront properties that boast breathtaking bay front views. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping at the shore and enjoying your morning coffee with a panoramic vista of shimmering waters. Homes with bay front waterfrontage in Venice are not just residences; they are gateways to a lifestyle filled with adventure and tranquility.

These exquisite properties often feature spacious layouts, modern amenities, and private docks, perfect for boating enthusiasts or those who simply want to savor the beauty of waterfront living. Whether you're fishing, kayaking, or just relaxing on your deck watching the sunset, life in a bay front home in Venice is undeniably captivating.

With a charming downtown area that offers boutique shopping, delightful dining options, and cultural attractions, Venice is more than just a place to live; it’s a community where neighbors become friends and every day feels like a vacation. Discover your dream home in this idyllic island paradise and embrace the serene coastal lifestyle that Venice, Florida has to offer!

Newest Venice - Island Homes with Bay Front Water Frontage

47 N Starboard Drive, Venice
$324,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Harbor Lights SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
WATERFRONT LIVING WITH A PRIVATE DOCK AND DIRECT GULF ACCESS THROUGH VENICE INLET! Discover the Florida coastal lifestyle in this inviting DOUBLE-WIDE, 2-BEDROOM, 2-BATHROOM manufactured home located in HARBOR LIGHTS, a desirable 55+ RESIDENT-OWNED WATERFRONT COMMUNITY in Venice! Boating enthusiasts will appreciate direct access to the open waters of the GULF OF MEXICO THROUGH VENICE INLET, WITH NO BRIDGES TO NAVIGATE! Recent improvements include a NEW A/C (2024), PRIVATE DOCK (2024), AND WASHER AND DRYER (2023), along with STORM SHUTTERS for added peace of mind! Tropical landscaping, decorative stone accents, a COVERED CARPORT, and a welcoming entry enhance the home's curb appeal. A STORAGE SHED OFF THE CARPORT houses the laundry appliances and provides additional storage. Around back, an OPEN WATERFRONT PATIO offers a relaxing setting to enjoy the coastal breeze, while the private dock makes it easy to spend the day boating or kayaking. A DEDICATED BACKYARD DOG RUN adds convenience for pet owners. Step inside the BRIGHT AND SPACIOUS ENCLOSED FLORIDA ROOM, featuring expansive windows, wood-look flooring, white paneled walls and ceiling, and a decorative ceiling fan. Ideal for morning coffee or casual gatherings, this inviting space connects through SLIDING GLASS DOORS to the OPEN-CONCEPT LIVING AND DINING AREA. Vaulted ceilings, wood-look flooring, and generous windows create an airy atmosphere, while a DECORATIVE FIREPLACE WITH BUILT-IN SHELVING adds character. The dining area features a stylish pendant light, built-in cabinetry, and a convenient kitchen pass-through. The WELL-APPOINTED KITCHEN offers WHITE RAISED-PANEL CABINETRY, GRANITE-LOOK COUNTERTOPS, a decorative mosaic tile backsplash, and a combination of white and stainless steel appliances, including a smooth-top range, built-in microwave, dishwasher, and side-by-side refrigerator. A window above the sink, additional shelving, and ample counter space complete this functional layout. The PRIMARY BEDROOM includes a WALK-IN CLOSET AND PRIVATE ENSUITE BATHROOM, while the second bedroom and guest bathroom provide comfortable accommodations for visitors. Residents of HARBOR LIGHTS enjoy an impressive selection of amenities, including a HEATED SWIMMING POOL, CLUBHOUSE, TENNIS AND PICKLEBALL COURTS, SHUFFLEBOARD, BOCCE BALL, FISHING DOCK, COMMUNITY BOAT RAMP, AND BOAT SLIPS. Enjoy scenic sunsets overlooking ROBERTS BAY AT SUNSET PARK, a charming community gathering spot, or explore your creative side in the WOODWORKING SHOP AND CERAMICS ROOM. Organized social activities provide additional opportunities to connect with neighbors. The LOW MONTHLY HOA FEE includes WATER, TRASH COLLECTION, GROUNDS MAINTENANCE, MANAGEMENT, PRIVATE ROAD MAINTENANCE, AND COMMUNITY RECREATIONAL AMENITIES. Conveniently located near HISTORIC DOWNTOWN VENICE, VENICE BEACH, shopping, waterfront dining, entertainment, and medical facilities, this home is ideal for seasonal or year-round enjoyment. COME EXPERIENCE THE COASTAL LIFESTYLE AT HARBOR LIGHTS!

47 N Starboard Drive, Venice
316 W Bay Drive, Venice
$2,850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Bay Shore Acres SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Waterfront living meets exceptional design and luxury at 316 West Bay Drive on Venice Island. Enjoy beautiful water views, a private dock and boat lift, and a pool and spa, all just a short walk from Historic Downtown Venice. This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers approximately 3,512 square feet of living space and is offered turnkey furnished, bringing together refined finishes, boating convenience, and the best of the Florida lifestyle. Designed with distinctive architectural details, the home features boxed coffered ceilings and double tray ceilings, bamboo and travertine stone flooring, granite countertops, and full-slab granite and onyx shower walls. The kitchen showcases Sub-Zero and Miele stainless steel appliances complemented by European cabinetry. An upstairs bonus room offers additional flexible living space, while the office provides a dedicated workspace with doors installed in 2024. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with waterfront views, a private dock and boat lift, and a pool and spa. The outdoor kitchen creates an ideal setting for dining and entertaining. The property is just a short walk from Historic Downtown Venice, where local restaurants, boutiques, community events, and everyday conveniences are close at hand. Recent improvements include pool resurfacing in 2024, a refurbished wine refrigerator in 2024, and office doors installed in 2024. Fencing and a storage shed were added in 2023. With its striking interior finishes, private boating amenities, inviting outdoor spaces, turnkey furnishings, and sought-after Venice Island location, 316 West Bay Drive offers a distinctive opportunity to enjoy waterfront living close to the charm of Historic Downtown Venice.

316 W Bay Drive, Venice
700 Golden Beach Boulevard Unit 222, Venice
$675,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Golden Beach SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Beachfront, 2 bedroom, 2 full bath condo in the gated MacArthur Beach & Racquet Club complex. The home is newly furnished, has updated appliances including a washer & dryer in the unit. There are Plantation Shutters and beautiful flooring throughout. Enjoy the peace from your 2nd floor (top floor) private Lanai looking directly at the soothing waters of the Gulf of Mexico where you will see beautiful sunsets. Residents enjoy private beach access just steps away from your front door, a heated community pool, and a community clubhouse complete with a kitchen. The heated pool is encompassed by a beautifully landscaped courtyard and also has a view of the gulf. Other activities like fishing, swimming, boating, or sailing can be found in the nearby city of Venice. There is on-site property manager that meticulously maintains the grounds. Additionally there is a car wash area, bike racks, an exterior laundry room and both covered and uncovered parking. Enjoy the convenience of walking, driving or biking to Venice's abundant restaurants, shopping, entertainment and year round community activities. Close to dozens of golf courses & legacy trail.

700 Golden Beach Boulevard Unit 222, Venice
507 Tamiami Trail N Unit 201, Venice
$995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Portofino Of Venice SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
This spacious OPEN CONCEPT 3 BED / 2 BATH END UNIT condo BUILT IN 2021 at PORTO VISTA in Venice offers STUNNING DIRECT PANORAMIC INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY VIEWS and 1,802 square feet of comfortable living area along with 10' HIGH CEILINGS and modern design elements. Porto Vista is a friendly and intimate 40-residence enclave at Fisherman’s Wharf Marina where you can walk to dinner after spending a day out on your boat and then come home to a waterfront sunset! From the balcony and private lanai, you will enjoy changing views of the marina and Intracoastal Waterway as boats pass, pelicans and herons work the shoreline, and the evening sky lights up over the water. Inside, the open kitchen features Quartz countertops, quality Timberlake wood cabinetry, modern GE stainless steel appliances, and an oversized breakfast bar where friends and family will love to gather while dinner is being prepared. Large impact resistant sliders offer storm protection for peace of mind and allow abundant natural light to fill the great room. The primary suite includes a HUGE WALK-IN CLOSET, dual vanities, ROMAN WALK-IN SHOWER, and direct lanai access. A PRIVATE ENCLOSED ONE CAR GARAGE, secure elevator, heated pool, cabana, and plenty of guest parking complete the property. Boaters will appreciate having separately arranged slip rentals, fuel, boat rentals, fishing charters, and boat-club options available at Fisherman’s Wharf Marina, with access to the Intracoastal Waterway and Gulf of Mexico. Dockside Waterfront Grill is right next door offering vibrant waterfront dining, while the restaurants, boutiques, farmers market, entertainment, and community events of Historic Downtown Venice are just over the bridge and within walking distance. Venice Beach, the Venetian Waterway Park, Legacy Trail, Venice public golf course, and additional marinas are also nearby. Whether your day begins on the water, along the trail, or over coffee downtown, Porto Vista places the best of the Venice Island lifestyle at your doorstep. This one is an ABSOLUTE MUST SEE!

507 Tamiami Trail N Unit 201, Venice
501 Tamiami Trail N Unit 201, Venice
$950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Porto Vista D SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
This rarely available furnished southernmost end-unit in Porto Vista, Venice, Florida, is situated on the desirable first residential floor above parking, offering premium waterfront living and sweeping canal and Roberts Bay views from nearly every room. Like new, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath condominium is move-in ready and features contemporary coastal design, abundant natural light, and high-end finishes throughout. The open floor plan welcomes you with a screened porch entry, wood-look porcelain tile floors, tray ceilings, crown molding, and custom electronic blinds. The spacious great room and dining area showcase floor-to-ceiling hurricane-impact windows and sliding glass doors leading to an open balcony and covered lanai—perfect for taking in spectacular sunsets. The modern kitchen boasts quartz countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances and a stainless hood, Timberlake cabinetry, a spacious walk-in pantry, and a generous breakfast bar seating up to six. The primary suite is a private retreat with double-door entry, water views, a walk-in closet, a tray ceiling, an en suite bath with double vanities, a zero-entry walk-in shower, a separate water closet, and quality cabinetry. The guest wing has two additional bedrooms with water views, plantation shutters, and ample closet space, plus a second full bath appointed with quartz counters and a tub/shower combo. Additional highlights include a utility room with a washer/dryer, quartz counters, and extra storage; a one-car garage near the building entrance and elevator; and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Porto Vista is an exclusive, boutique waterfront community consisting of only 40 residences, arranged in four ten-unit buildings. Each building provides enhanced privacy with just two units per floor and a wall of side windows, creating a bright and airy environment. Set directly along Roberts Bay and next to Fisherman’s Wharf Marina, Porto Vista captures the essence of Venice waterfront living. Residents enjoy beautifully maintained grounds, secure building access with security cameras, secure elevator access, a heated swimming pool, a cabana, a poolside gazebo, and abundant guest parking. The adjacent marina offers leasing options, docks, fuel, and membership opportunities at the Waves Boat Club. Historic Downtown Venice-with its restaurants, shopping, entertainment, community events, and farmers market-is nearby, while Venice Beach, Venice Fishing Pier, additional marinas, golf courses, parks, and Legacy Park—with Trailhead access to the Legacy Trail and the Historic Venice Train Depot—are all just minutes away. Porto Vista seamlessly blends waterfront recreation, convenience, and classic Gulf Coast living in one of Venice’s desirable waterfront settings. Experience the very best of this vibrant lifestyle—schedule your private tour today and make this exceptional condominium your Florida dream home!

501 Tamiami Trail N Unit 201, Venice
143 S Port Drive, Venice
$158,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Harbor Lights SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Gorgeous inside very spacious. 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 marina water views. Recently updated, fresh paint designer color, new luxury vinyl flooring. Enjoy a full-size washer and dryer, three new multi zone mini splits. And a fairly new hot water on demand and custom cabinetry in kitchen and baths, and tons of storage. Wonderful open space kitchen, living room and dining area. New metal roof and fresh paint. Many community 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 Holiday events planned. Come home for the holidays. Walk to Historic Old Town Venice. Shopping and restaurants close by. Live the Salt Life this winter. Paradise awaits. Only 2 miles to VENICE BEACH!

143 S Port Drive, Venice
1036 Bird Bay Way Unit 281, Venice
$218,900
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
772 N Green Circle, Venice
$349,000
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
210 Santa Maria Street Unit 248, Venice
$409,000
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
808 S Green Circle, Venice
$234,500
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
815 S Waterway, Venice
$450,000
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
505 Tamiami Trail N Unit 501, Venice
$1,275,000
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
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