When you drive around Venice, you will notice that many of its districts feature a certain architectural flair that recalls styles in northern Italy. The Historic Downtown Venice is a good example of this design approach; even though the buildings are relatively new or remodeled, they pay homage to the styles of the Veneto region […]
Sarasota National in Venice : Golf, Country Club & Homes for Sale
Despite the difficulties experienced by the Sarasota housing market in 2020, Wellen Park was a shining beacon of real estate activity. According to figures compiled by real estate analytics firm RCLCO, more than 1,400 homes were purchased in Wellen Park last year, which represents an 11% increase compared to 2019. The reasons why this master-planned […]
Lemon Bay Estates in Englewood : Homes for Sale in a Gated Community
One of the most interesting neighborhoods in Southwest Florida is located near the southern tip of Sarasota County. Lemon Bay Estates in Englewood is a gated community with just a dozen properties built on a small island off the bay side of Manasota Key; it is located just a few blocks north of the beach […]
Mission Valley & Mission Estates in Nokomis : Spacious Homes for Sale
Sarasota County offers various options for home buyers interested in the equestrian lifestyle, but they tend to on the eastern regions and far from the beach. Mission Valley Estates in Nokomis is a community ideal for keeping horses, and it is located just 20 minutes away from the family Nokomis Public Beach. The spacious homes […]
Sorrento Shores in Osprey : Homes for Sale w/ a Neighborhood Marina
In Italy, Sorrento is a somewhat hidden Naples coastal town where you can catch ferries to the island of Capri. In Sarasota County, Sorrento Shores is a waterfront community initially developed in the 1960s by home builders who wanted to recreate the ambiance of a seaside community on the Amalfi Coast. Sorrento Shores is part […]
IslandWalk at Wellen Park in Venice : Villas & Homes for Sale
In Southwest Florida, development of resort-style neighborhoods dates back to the 1970s, and it continues to get better. At Wellen Park, the master-planned development project previously known as the West Villages of North Port and Venice, IslandWalk by DiVosta Homes is becoming a blueprint for what a resort-like community should be in the 21st century. […]
Mission Lakes in Venice : Condos for Sale in a Great Location
True to its name, Mission Lakes in Venice is a residential community where you can find Spanish Colonial-style buildings neatly arranged around three lakes. This nice collection of 264 low-rise condominiums and villas currently represents one of the most affordable opportunities for prospective home buyers and smart real estate investors. With prices starting as low […]
Bellacina by Casey Key in Nokomis : Maintenance Free Homes for Sale
In recent years, Arizona-based home builder Taylor Morrison has been pretty active developing new gated communities in the most desirable sections of Sarasota County. Bellacina by Casey Key in Nokomis is an example of the winning formula Taylor Morrison has been following in Southwest Florida: New and attractive floor plans built in communities with tropical […]
Grand Palm in Venice : Villas & Homes for Sale in Wellen Park
The gated community of Grand Palm in Venice is part of two major real estate projects: Wellen Park and the Sarasota 2050 initiative. Formerly known as the West Villages of North Port, Wellen Park is a collection of interconnected neighborhoods developed with a philosophy that focuses on quality of life. Sarasota 2050 is a countywide […]
Gran Paradiso in Venice : Villas, Townhouses & Homes for Sale
Newly built homes in Sarasota County always present great opportunities for real estate investments, particularly when they are part of projects such as Wellen Park, a joint effort by the North Port and Venice city councils to offer great quality of life to prospective home buyers. Gran Paradiso in Venice was one of the first […]