Venetian Gardens Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Venetian Gardens Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Welcome to Venetian Gardens, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Florida, where the charm of waterfront living meets the tranquil allure of suburban life. This vibrant community is renowned for its stunning landscapes, friendly neighbors, and a lifestyle that perfectly balances relaxation and recreation.

Venetian Gardens is characterized by its beautiful homes, many of which boast sturdy block exterior construction. This not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of each property but also ensures durability and energy efficiency, making these homes a wise investment for years to come. The block construction provides peace of mind, offering resilience against the elements while maintaining a comfortable indoor environment year-round.

Residents of Venetian Gardens enjoy access to a variety of amenities that enhance the quality of life. With lush green parks, scenic walking trails, and serene lakes, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to engage with nature. Families can take advantage of nearby recreational facilities, while social gatherings and community events foster a sense of belonging among neighbors.

The location of Venetian Gardens is ideal, providing easy access to major highways, shopping centers, and excellent schools. Whether you're looking to explore the vibrant culture of nearby cities or enjoy a day at the beach, everything you need is just a short drive away.

In Venetian Gardens, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle. Discover the charm of this delightful community and envision your future in a place where comfort and community come together beautifully. Welcome home!

Newest Venetian Gardens Homes with Block Exterior Construction

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venetian Gardens SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

Move in ready and thoughtfully updated, this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home blends timeless charm with modern updates in an exceptional Venice location. The inviting floor plan features crown molding, plantation shutters, a versatile bonus room, and an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, a closet pantry, eat in dining, and a unique pass through window to the screened lanai. The desirable split bedroom layout provides added privacy, while two sets of sliding glass doors create a seamless indoor/outdoor living experience filled with natural light. Relax on the screened lanai overlooking the spacious, vinyl fenced backyard with plenty of room to create your dream outdoor oasis, including a future pool. Recent updates include a 2022 roof, impact windows, impact exterior doors and garage door, updated lighting and ceiling fans, a rescreened lanai, and an irrigation pump. Conveniently located just minutes from Venice Island, Gulf beaches, shopping, dining, golf, Downtown Wellen Park, and I75. Optional HOA membership includes access to the community pool and clubhouse.

1330 Cambridge Drive, Venice

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venetian Gardens SubDv. ⋅ 33764 Zip Code

Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled property in the highly sought-after Venetian Gardens neighborhood. Meticulously maintained and extensively updated, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of style, comfort, and peace of mind. Recent improvements include a new electrical panel (2026), new flat roof (2026), upgraded insulation exceeding code requirements, new drywall, fresh interior and exterior paint, recessed lighting, all new light fixtures and fans, new interior panel doors with updated hardware, a new garage door opener with all new hardware, plus a newer HVAC system and water heater. The home also features newer impact windows throughout (excluding the Florida room, bathrooms, and garage) along with hurricane panels for added protection. Inside, you'll find beautiful plank tile flooring throughout and a stunning chef's kitchen featuring granite countertops, solid wood soft-close cabinetry, a stylish tile backsplash, two pantry cabinets, a Lazy Susan, stainless steel appliances, and a sleek stainless vent hood. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with new vanities, toilets, and fixtures, creating fresh, modern spaces. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat. The pool was recently resurfaced, and brand-new pavers were installed in July 2026, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. New landscaping enhances the home's outstanding curb appeal, making a wonderful first impression. This exceptional home truly has it all. Schedule your showing today before this opportunity is gone!

2178 Waterside Drive, Clearwater

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venetian Gardens SubDv. ⋅ 34275 Zip Code

Brand new custom pool and spa completed in 2025. NO HOA. Buildable lot available next door. This exceptional Nokomis property delivers a combination of features that is increasingly difficult to find. Beautifully updated and situated on a desirable corner lot, this home is just minutes from Nokomis Beach, Venice Beach, waterfront dining, shopping, the Legacy Trail, parks, and public boat launches. The newly constructed custom pool and spa create a private backyard retreat that is ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying Florida’s year round sunshine. Whether hosting family and friends or unwinding after a day at the beach, this outdoor living space was designed to be enjoyed every day. Inside, modern updates blend seamlessly with the enduring quality of solid block construction, creating a home that is both inviting and functional. A wood burning fireplace serves as a warm focal point, while generous room sizes, abundant natural light, and a thoughtful floor plan provide comfort and flexibility for everyday living. The home’s original character has been carefully preserved while incorporating the finishes and improvements buyers appreciate. The opportunities continue beyond the home itself. The adjacent buildable lot is also available for purchase, providing the rare opportunity to construct a single family home, create a private family compound, accommodate multigenerational living, or secure additional property for future investment. Properties that combine a brand new custom pool and spa, NO HOA, a prime corner lot, proximity to the beaches, and the option to purchase a neighboring buildable homesite are rarely available. Seller concessions available.

2400 Pine Court, Nokomis

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venetian Gardens SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. REDUCED! PLEASE NOTE THE PROPERTY APPRAISER SITE DOES NOT REFLECT THE PERMITTED EXPANSION-ADDITION DONE IN 2016. PLUS THE HOME HAS BEEN FULLY UPDATED. MOVE-IN READY & beautifully updated, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home is tucked away on a quiet private cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Jacaranda West neighborhood—an ideal setting for both full-time residents & seasonal owners alike. With a roof just two years old, fully updated kitchen & bathrooms, refreshed interior paint, updated flooring, & a permitted expansion of the living space, this home offers peace of mind & easy Florida living from the moment you arrive. Pocket sliding glass doors allow entire walls of glass to disappear, opening the home to the outdoors & instantly setting the tone for relaxed, resort-style living. The popular split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy & flexibility, while vaulted ceilings in the kitchen & family room create a light, open atmosphere perfect for everyday living & entertaining. Stylish finishes include luxury vinyl flooring, porcelain tile flooring, & an electric fireplace, adding warmth & charm to the main living space. Step outside through the pocket sliders to a spacious covered lanai that flows seamlessly into the updated paver lanai & resurfaced pool deck, making it easy to enjoy poolside dining, casual gatherings, or quiet mornings with coffee by the pool! The permitted expansion, completed by the seller—a licensed contractor—added approximately 150 square feet of indoor living area, converting the home from a two-bedroom to a three-bedroom layout & incorporating an indoor laundry room with sink. An oversized garage with room for a golf cart offers excellent storage & everyday convenience. Set on a private-feeling 10,000+ square-foot lot with mature tropical landscaping, the property enjoys public water & sewer, along with a low annual HOA of just $550, designed to keep the neighborhood attractive while remaining easygoing & resident-friendly. The family-friendly neighborhood is within an excellent school district, the home is close to top-rated schools including Garden Elementary, Venice Middle School, Venice High School, & access to the nationally recognized Pine View School for the Gifted. Everyday shopping, dining, & medical services are just minutes away, with Sarasota Memorial Hospital’s Venice campus nearby, quick access to I-75, & less than 10 minutes to have your toes in the sand at the beautiful beaches of Venice Island & Nokomis. Whether you’re searching for a full-time family home or the perfect winter retreat, this inviting property truly delivers the best of the Florida lifestyle.

1627 Del Monte Court, Venice

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CARLA LORD

Carla Lord – Broker-Owner

Carla Lord began her real estate career in 1995, joining a family-owned business in Orlando where she focused on selling historic homes and managing various properties. This early experience gave her valuable insight into the unique aspects of historic residences and the complexities of property management. Over time, Carla expanded her expertise by managing planned unit developments (PUDs) and commercial buildings, which enhanced her understanding of large-scale real estate operations. In 2012, Carla earned her broker’s license and joined a respected brokerage in Ocala, shifting her focus to farms and acreage. This move allowed her to gain specialized knowledge in rural and agricultural properties. Leveraging her broad experience, Carla co-founded a successful real estate company, showcasing her entrepreneurial and leadership skills. She later served as a broker for an established firm and eventually acquired Ocala Homes and Farms Realty, establishing herself as a prominent figure in the region’s real estate market. Beyond her business achievements, Carla has played an active role in the local real estate community. She has served on the board of the Ocala Marion County Association of Realtors, chaired committees on professional standards, farm marketing, and the Realtor Political Action Committee (RPAC), and is a past president of the Ocala Multiple Listing Service. Currently, she serves as president of the Ocala Marion Association of Realtors, where she continues to promote professional excellence and industry advancement.

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