Venezia South Real Estate

Venezia South Real Estate

Welcome to Venezia South, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the serene surroundings of Howey In The Hills, Florida. This charming community is part of Lake County and offers a perfect blend of tranquility and modern living, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Venezia South is known for its beautifully designed homes that reflect a variety of architectural styles, ensuring that there’s something to suit every taste. The community is characterized by its lush landscaping and well-maintained streets, creating a welcoming atmosphere that invites you to take leisurely strolls or enjoy a bike ride with your loved ones.

One of the standout features of Venezia South is its proximity to stunning natural landscapes, including the nearby lakes and parks that are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy fishing, boating, or simply soaking in the sun, you’ll find an abundance of recreational opportunities just a stone’s throw away. Additionally, the community is conveniently located near essential amenities, including shopping centers, schools, and dining options, ensuring that everything you need is within reach.

Residents of Venezia South also benefit from a strong sense of community, with friendly neighbors and a variety of social events that foster connections and create lasting friendships. If you’re seeking a peaceful retreat that doesn’t compromise on convenience, look no further than Venezia South in Howey In The Hills. Discover the charm and warmth of this delightful subdivision, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Venezia South

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venezia South SubDv. ⋅ 34737 Zip Code

Imagine 528 Bellissimo Pl, where everyday comfort and practicality blend seamlessly. The kitchen is equipped with all stainless steel appliances and features a functional island. The primary bedroom includes a walk in closet, while the primary bathroom contains double sinks. Outside, a covered patio extends to a fenced in backyard, complemented by a convenient storage shed. A partial flooring replacement enhances the interior presentation. This home perfectly combines thoughtful updates with functional living spaces. Included 100-Day Home Warranty with buyer activation

528 Bellissimo Place, Howey In The Hills

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venezia South SubDv. ⋅ 34737 Zip Code

Beautifully refreshed with fresh paint and ready for its new owner!!!! Discover an exceptional opportunity at 480 Bellissimo Place — aggressively priced to deliver immediate value and built-in equity from day one. This is an unbeatable price opportunity for buyers seeking luxury, comfort, privacy, and long-term upside in one of Central Florida’s most desirable communities. Enjoy a rare private setting with no rear neighbors, creating a peaceful backyard retreat perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Whether you are looking for your primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity, this property stands out with incredible potential and value. Opportunities like this do not last long in today’s market. Move in with equity already on your side and enjoy the lifestyle this beautiful home has to offer. Schedule your private showing today — book your appointment now before this exceptional value is gone!

480 Bellissimo Place, Howey In The Hills

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Venezia South SubDv. ⋅ 34737 Zip Code

Exceptional Seller Incentive – $10,000 Buyer Credit! Take advantage of a $10,000 credit at closing, equal to more than three years of the current solar lease payments. Enjoy the long-term benefits of energy-efficient living and lower monthly utility costs while easing your transition into homeownership. The leased solar system remains under warranty, with applicable warranties and benefits transferable to the new owner, providing added value and peace of mind. Tucked away in the charming town of Howey-in-the-Hills, this stunning former model home is where elegance, comfort, and the Florida lifestyle come together beautifully. From the moment you arrive, the brand-new glass in the front door, sets the tone for the style and care found throughout this exceptional home. Step inside to discover a spacious open floor plan designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The gourmet kitchen sits at the heart of the home, perfectly positioned to overlook the main living areas so you’re always part of the conversation. With 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, spaced through the home for privacy, there’s room for everyone. New flooring in the bedrooms adds a fresh, modern touch. The upgrades continue where it counts. The solar panel system is designed to provide electricity at a lower monthly cost than purchasing power directly from the utility, helping you save as energy rates continue to rise. Say goodbye to unpredictable utility bills. The garage features sleek epoxy flooring and built-in storage, while foam insulation in the attic helps maintain cooler temperatures and energy efficiency year-round. Enjoy peace of mind with a security system, home sound system, and a termite bond recently renewed with Massey (February 2026). But the real magic happens out back. Step through the enclosed, screened lanai and into your private backyard oasis. With no rear neighbors, a fenced yard, beautiful bamboo trees, and other well-kept landscaping, creating a serene tropical backdrop, this outdoor space is designed for relaxation and fun. Enjoy sunny Florida days in the swim spa/pool, or host unforgettable gatherings on the expansive patio—complete with a gas line already in place for a fire pit. Living in Howey-in-the-Hills means enjoying small-town charm with big-city convenience. This scenic community is known for its lakes, golf courses, and peaceful atmosphere, while still being just minutes to Clermont, Mount Dora, Tavares and Leesburg. You’ll find shopping, dining, hospitals, and top-rated schools nearby, you're only 6 minutes from the turnpike entrance, and you’re only about 35–40 minutes from Orlando, world-famous attractions, and Orlando International Airport. Whether you're relaxing in your backyard retreat, entertaining friends, or exploring Central Florida, this home delivers the lifestyle people dream about. 203 Messina Place isn’t just a home — it’s your piece of paradise.

203 Messina Place, Howey In The Hills

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Venezia South SubDv. ⋅ 34737 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. SELLER MOTIVATED BRING US AN OFFER!! Seller will pay $9000 towards buyers closing costs plus seller will is providing a home warranty for $1000 from Fidelity National Home Warranty. Please note photos 2-9 have been virtually staged to show how home could look with professional interior design. Welcome home to this beautiful four-bedroom, three-bath residence nestled on a prime corner lot in the peaceful town of Howey-in-the-Hills. Designed for both comfort and effortless living, this home features ceramic tile throughout and a spacious open-concept floor plan, ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. The light-filled layout flows seamlessly from room to room, offering generous living spaces and well-appointed bedrooms that provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The corner lot enhances privacy and curb appeal, creating a welcoming first impression and plenty of outdoor potential. Located just minutes from Little Lake Harris and the renowned Mission Inn Resort & Country Club, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and recreation. Enjoy boating, golfing, dining, and scenic surroundings—all while living in a quiet, charming community known for its relaxed pace and natural beauty. If you’re looking for space, serenity, and a true Florida lifestyle, this Howey-in-the-Hills home delivers it all.

523 Bellissimo Place, Howey In The Hills

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venezia South SubDv. ⋅ 34737 Zip Code

MODERN LUXURY 4 BED/2 BATH CUSTOM HOME in coveted HOWEY IN THE HILLS! Bright, Spacious & Open - designed to accommodate family or single life with the best in functionality and comfort. Kitchen, Dining, and Family Rooms plus a covered Lanai – the perfect INDOOR/OUTDOOR setting for EVERYDAY LIVING comfort, convenience, and special gatherings. FLOORPLAN (Front to Back): Right of Entry – Garage, Bedroom, Laundry Room, and Primary/EnSuite; Center Back - Family Room. Left of Entry – 2 Bedrooms, Bathroom, Hall Closet, Kitchen, Dining, Outdoor Lanai. SPECIAL FEATURES: RHEEM Whole House Water Softener, Large Entryway, High Ceilings, Upgraded Wood-Grain Vinyl Flooring (main areas), and plush Carpeting (Bedrooms). SPACES: Great KITCHEN...A chefs dream with tons of Cabinetry and a Large Island/Bar all with Quartz Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances, instantly-hot Tankless Water Heater for Island Sink, and a Pantry Closet; The Kitchen opens into a Dining area that seats 4 to 6, with a Sliding Door opening up to an outdoor covered LANAI, and a large FULLY FENCED Back Yard - ideal for BBQ's and summer fun! The DINING also opens up to the central LIVING ROOM – all together, these combined spaces are truly the ‘heart of the home, providing warmth and connectivity. The Primary Bedroom & En-Suite are tucked away in the back of the home, offering complete privacy. A MASSIVE Walk-in Closet, Dual Sinks with elongated Vanity / Cabinets, and an OVERSIZED Shower will feel like your personal pampered spa retreat! Two SPACIOUS Bedrooms with tons of NATURAL LIGHT share a Full-size bathroom in between both rooms, with easy access to a 4th Bedroom/Office or Den as well. ADDITIONAL PERKS: Inside Laundry Room; Plus, a 2-Car Garage. COMMUNITY: Howey-in-the-Hills is a Chain-of-Lakes community located between Clermont and Mount Dora. Nearby you can enjoy the nature preserve, park, playground, and fishing pier and launch your boat at the Little Lake Harris boat ramp. Just minutes from the Turnpike, easily commute to Orlando, Airport, Disney World &Universal - all within 40 minutes. This property package provides all the conveniences and perfect blend of MODERN and PRIVATE LUXURY. Call today to schedule your private tour!

245 Messina Place, Howey In The Hills

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Venezia South SubDv. ⋅ 34737 Zip Code

Welcome home to this well-maintained three bedroom 2 1/2 bath, open concept, single-owner home. Fully fenced yard on a private neighborhood street and NO REAR NEIGHBORS. Enjoy low energy bills with paid off solar panels. The upgraded kitchen features stainless steel appliances and beautiful granite countertops. The kitchen flows into the dining and living areas for ease of entertaining. The large covered back patio looks out over the vinyl privacy fences back yard. The home features all luxury vinyl and tile flooring - no carpeting! All the home projects are done for your ease and enjoyment, gutters, whole house water softener and conditioner, beautiful landscaping, fresh interior and exterior paint, Ring doorbell, electronic keypad front door lock, and upgraded lighting and fans in every room.

709 Calabria Way, Howey In The Hills

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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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