Venice Homes with Creek Frontage

Venice Homes with Creek Frontage

Welcome to Venice, Florida, a picturesque coastal city nestled in Sarasota County, where the charm of small-town living meets the allure of stunning waterfront views. Known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant arts scene, and rich history, Venice is a hidden gem on the Gulf Coast. With its inviting atmosphere, residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle, abundant outdoor activities, and a close-knit community that celebrates its unique character.

One of the most enchanting features of Venice is its creek frontage homes, offering residents a tranquil retreat amidst nature's beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of flowing water and the sight of lush greenery right outside your window. These homes provide a perfect blend of serenity and accessibility, with many situated just a stone's throw away from the vibrant downtown area, where you can explore boutique shops, delightful cafes, and local art galleries.

Living in a creek frontage home in Venice means you can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities. Spend your days kayaking or paddleboarding along serene waterways, or take leisurely strolls through the scenic parks that dot the landscape. The nearby beaches, famous for their soft, white sands and stunning sunsets, are just a short drive away, making it easy to soak up the sun or enjoy a refreshing swim.

With a rich array of amenities, excellent schools, and a friendly community, Venice, FL, is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Discover the charm of creek frontage living and make Venice your next home sweet home!

Newest Venice Homes with Creek Frontage

South Venice SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

Two parcels, sold together, offer something increasingly hard to find in South Venice: a confirmed buildable homesite paired with direct water access to Alligator Creek. Lot 37 (Parcel 0456-09-0044) is a legal lot of record, zoned RSF-3, with MODR future land use verified by Sarasota County. The adjoining parcel (0456-09-0040) fronts Alligator Creek directly, and a private single-family dock can be permitted independent of home construction. Together, the two parcels support a range of intentions: a custom home built exactly where you want it, a waterfront lifestyle centered on kayaking and fishing, or a long-term land position in a market where dual-parcel, water-adjacent assemblages rarely repeat. Electric is available at the street. Water and sewer are not centralized in this area of South Venice, so buyers should plan for a private well and septic system. The location places daily life within easy reach of the water and the coast. The South Venice Beach Ferry is approximately 3 to 5 minutes away, within the neighborhood itself. Manasota Beach is approximately 5 to 8 minutes south, and Venice Beach and Caspersen Beach are approximately 10 to 12 minutes northwest. Historic downtown Venice, with its shopping and dining district, is approximately 8 to 10 minutes north, and Capri Isles Golf Club and Waterford Golf Club are approximately 12 to 15 minutes away, just northeast of downtown. Drive times are estimates and may vary by a few minutes depending on the exact route. The property is also near the South Venice Beach Ferry membership program, a resident-optional benefit, not an HOA, that provides access to a private community beach. The ferry operates six days a week, closed Wednesdays, with membership pricing set annually by the South Venice Beach Endowment Trust. Buyer to verify all zoning, utilities, flood information, environmental conditions, permitting requirements, ferry membership eligibility and current fees, drive times, and intended use with Sarasota County, the South Venice Beach Endowment Trust, and other applicable authorities.

Lemon Bay Drive, Venice

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ South Venice SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

Welcome to your WATERFRONT paradise at 880 LEMON BAY DRIVE, an exceptional estate situated on an OVERSIZED LOT in the heart of South Venice. This property is a rare find, offering the perfect blend of coastal luxury, functional design, and GREAT GULF ACCESS. Whether you are a boating enthusiast or looking for a PERFECT MULTI-GENERATIONAL HOME, this residence provides the space and versatility to accommodate every lifestyle. The heart of this home is the beautiful "BAHAMA ROOM" on the back of the property, designed to make you feel like you are always on a tropical vacation. Featuring PANORAMIC VIEWS OF THE WATER, this space includes a SEPARATE SITTING AREA that is the perfect spot to enjoy a quiet breakfast or watch the vibrant Florida sunsets. The interior flows seamlessly from the GAME ROOM/FAMILY ROOM in the front to the expansive central living areas, including a PRIVATE SUITE located on the opposite side of the home for ultimate guest privacy. Step through to your outdoor sanctuary to enjoy the SALTWATER HEATED POOL (2020), perfect for year-round relaxation. The exterior is a true showstopper, featuring WELL MANICURED AND LANDSCAPED GROUNDS and a 3-CAR DETACHED GARAGE with a RESURFACED DRIVEWAY (2025). Significant mechanical updates provide total peace of mind, including a NEWLY RECONDITIONED METAL ROOF, an HVAC SYSTEM (2020), and a brand-new REVERSE OSMOSIS SYSTEM (2024). The NEW IRRIGATION SYSTEM keeps the lawn pristine, while the SEPTIC SYSTEM was recently SERVICED (2024). Outdoor living continues on the expansive BACK DECK featuring a RETRACTABLE AWNING for ultimate comfort. From here, follow the path to your private DOCK, complete with ELECTRIC and a dedicated FISH STATION. Navigate the peaceful canal/creek—with a WATER DEPTH OF 2'-5' depending on tides—for a short, scenic boat ride out to the BAY AND GULF. From the sprawling lot to the premier boating amenities, 880 LEMON BAY DRIVE is the waterfront retreat you’ve been waiting for and with the option to join the South Venice Civic Association and Membership for the South Venice Beach Ferry at minimal costs, this location gives you access to the best of the Floida Gulf Coast! Schedule your private tour today!

880 Lemon Bay Drive, Venice

Yacht Club Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

Exceptional opportunity in Venice, FL! Two adjoining parcels on Yacht Club Drive, totaling approximately 1.3 acres, are now available for sale together. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood just off the Intracoastal, these lots offer a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. The property features creek frontage with water access and serene views, along with a partial river view from the rear. With nearly an acre and a half of land, the combined parcels provide ample space for a custom estate home. Located near Venice’s charming downtown, beaches, marinas, and dining, this property delivers both tranquility and accessibility. Whether you’re seeking a waterfront retreat, investment property, or future building site, these lots present an excellent opportunity in one of Sarasota County’s most desirable areas. Living in South Venice also gives you the option to join the communities private beach ferry and boat ramp. $180 a year for beach access & $150 a year for the boat ramp. No mandatory HOA.

Yacht Club Drive, Venice

7 Beds ⋅ 13 Baths ⋅ North Venice Farms SubDv. ⋅ 34292 Zip Code

Under Construction. Set on approximately 102 acres just eight miles from world-class Gulf beaches, this extraordinary ranch estate presents a rare opportunity to complete a one-of-a-kind residential compound in Venice, Florida. The non-completed main residence spans more than 24,500 total square feet, with 18,869 square feet of interior space, including seven bedrooms, seven full baths and six half baths. The estate is framed and plumbed, ready for drywall, offering its next owner the opportunity to fully customize the final phases of construction. The seller’s plans reflect a primary suite including multiple sitting rooms, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-style bath with walk-in showers. A chef’s kitchen is designed to accommodate two bar areas, a full dining room and a commercial-grade freezer with a walk-in pantry. A grand living room is highlighted by skylights, while plans include guest suites, formal living rooms, library/office overlooking the amazing pool area, private theatre, gym and dual laundry rooms. The estate also features a poolside casita guest house with two separate living dwellings, one a three-bedroom, two-bath, the other a one-bedroom, one-bath to be completed by the buyer. Outdoor living is centered around a designed 100,000-gallon geothermal-heated pool, complete with walk-in entry, water slides, lounging areas, outdoor kitchen, covered pavilion, and poolside baths and showers. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the 21-stall barn with a community room, kitchen, full bath and two self-contained apartments. Multiple detached garages accommodate more than 10 vehicles and provide additional storage. A full stone perimeter wall surrounds the estate, ensuring privacy and security. With potential to subdivide or maintain as a legacy family compound, this generational opportunity offers architectural scale, acreage and vision unlike anything else in the region.

600 N Jackson Road, Venice

South Venice Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

Just reduced $150k.One of the last one acre lots to build your dream home located on a creek, in a beautiful area with all large parcels and nature in every direction. EASY WALK TO THE BEACH FERRY! VERY NICE AREA OF South Venice. Also home is less than 10 min to World-Renowned Legacy Trail, very popular for biking. Also dining, shopping, medical, golf, tennis, almost anything is within 5 minutes! Perhaps best of all is the fact that when you buy property in this neighborhood, by virtue of a trust, you own a slice of Florida beach & the Gulf of Mexico plus various other bay front properties. That's right the South Venice Beach waterfront Community Park w/boat ramp & ferry service to it's own 1300 foot deeded beach is owned by the residents. A nominal fee is required to use the South Venice Beach facilities. Also, Shamrock Park is close-by w/ playground, nature trail, basketball, tennis courts & entry to County-Wide trails & Legacy Trail. Plus, the Civic Assoc on Alligator Dr offers interesting events & social opportunities. Yes, you have found paradise. Come build and live on vacation!

Lemon Bay Drive, Venice

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