luxury houses with terrace for sale Nokomis, United States

Step into an architectural masterpiece on Venice Island, where craftsmanship, global design, and grand-scale living converge. This custom-built estate spans over 5,000 square feet and is anchored by a true restaurant-style kitchen - a rare feature in residential luxury - complete with a commercial gas stove and broiler, restaurant-grade sinks with rinse-down hose, floor drain for full wash-down capability, double warming drawers, dual sinks each with garbage disposals, and a full refrigerator/freezer setup designed for high-volume entertaining and professional-level performance. Designed with intentional separation, the kitchen features a classic swinging restaurant door that discreetly divides it from the main living spaces, along with a second private entry from the garage, allowing seamless service flow and behind-the-scenes preparation - keeping entertaining polished, effortless, and uninterrupted for guests. From the moment you arrive, the grand circular governor's driveway crafted with brick pavers sets the tone for the sophistication within. Stunning custom Honduran red mahogany double front doors open to reveal a breathtaking interior where Italian floor tiles and Spanish marble create a seamless fusion of opulence and warmth. Custom iron railings, masterfully crafted in Berlin, accentuate the architectural beauty, while exquisite stained glass windows cast a mesmerizing glow throughout the home. The residence offers dual primary suites, one on each level, delivering exceptional privacy and flexibility. The upstairs retreat is accessed by a private custom spiral staircase and both levels feature sweeping double-decker balconies spanning the width of the home, overlooking the resort-style heated saltwater pool, spa, and gazebo. Peek-a-boo views of Robert's Bay await from the second-story balcony. Additional highlights include a private library with wet bar and gas fireplace, a private gym with en-suite bath, a bath with direct access to the pool, and an oversized three-car garage. Infrastructure upgrades include filtered drinking water throughout the entire home, a new roof, two water heaters, three air-conditioning units, a 500-gallon underground propane tank, whole-house sound system, Lutron system, and integrated security system. Impact glass windows and doors, along with a whole-house generator, provide peace of mind year-round. Set on a .31-acre elevated lot and, according to the owner, never having experienced flooding, this estate stands as a testament to superior construction and prime Venice Island positioning. Originally designed as an entertainer's paradise, the home has hosted political and social events alike, offering a level of scale, function, and presence rarely found. This is not simply a residence - it is a legacy property. View this architectural marvel today.

NEW AND IMPROVED PRICE! Experience elevated coastal living (X FLOOD ZONE) in this custom MPS-built luxury residence, completed in 2019 on one of Venice Island’s premier homesites along the scenic Venetian Waterway Trail. PLEASE NOTE: There is NO COMMON WALL shared, unit is separate. Here, timeless craftsmanship meets intentional engineering, surrounded by private landscaping, Intracoastal Waterway views, and effortless walkability to beaches, boutiques, cafés, and Venice’s charming downtown. Inside, every detail reflects artistry and precision. Crown molding in every room, refined lighting selections, and custom ceiling treatments highlight the home’s flawless finish quality. Imported Italian porcelain tile and rich textures complement the expansive linear quartz fireplace, creating a stunning focal point that blends warmth and modern design. Premium tile flooring, installed with precision, enhances the home’s serene coastal palette and natural flow. A private elevator, equipped with a dedicated landline phone, provides effortless access to all three levels—a thoughtful convenience paired with the architectural beauty of solid wood staircases that ground the home with warmth and craftsmanship. Engineered for comfort and quiet efficiency, this residence features whole-house expanding spray foam insulation, individually zoned Mitsubishi climate control with separate air handlers on each floor, a fire suppression system, hurricane-impact windows and doors, and a whole-home instant hot water system—delivering peace of mind and modern performance. The outdoor living spaces are equally intentional. The custom Walpole Outdoors pergola, crafted from solid-cell PVC AZEK with an aluminum core, is both beautifully designed and completely maintenance-free—a rare balance of art and function. Cypress ceilings enrich both the front porch and lanais, adding depth and timeless character to each outdoor space. The back lanai, framed by a decorative wrought-iron fence and privacy landscaping, offers a tranquil retreat for morning coffee or golden-hour sunsets. From here, enjoy layered views of the Intracoastal Waterway, the Venice Train Museum, and the peaceful Venetian Waterway Trail—an authentic glimpse into the rhythm of Venice Island living. Even the garage is elevated with a Gorilla Garage floor coating, offering a sleek, designer-grade finish 20x stronger than epoxy, combining durability with high-end design. From the cypress-paneled lanais to the artisan-crafted interior finishes, every element of this home is intentional, curated, and timeless—delivering the refined coastal lifestyle buyers dream of. Beyond the home itself, Venice Island living offers a lifestyle unlike any other. Walk the Waterway Trail at sunrise. Bike to the beach in minutes. Stroll to boutique shops, al fresco dining, or enjoy live music, the Venice Theatre, and seasonal festivals beneath palm-lined streets. From the weekly farmers market to emerald-green golf courses and waterfront parks, every day here is a celebration of connection, comfort, and coastal sophistication. This is more than a residence—it’s an invitation to live beautifully, where craftsmanship meets calm and the timeless charm of Venice Island becomes part of your everyday story. ¤ Please see 3D Tour and Video ¤

This is a prime location with your back door directly across from Venice Beach. If sunset views and coastal living are at the top of your list, this island retreat delivers. This townhome offers the perfect beach getaway with a spacious dining area adjacent to a well-designed kitchen, flowing seamlessly into a generous living room. A wall of sliding glass doors opens to a covered lanai and private courtyard, complete with a gate providing convenient access to the beach across the street. Both bedrooms are oversized and are located on the upper level, offering privacy while entertaining guests downstairs. One bedroom features access to a private deck, ideal for soaking up the sun or enjoying breathtaking Gulf sunsets. Just moments from the charm of downtown Venice, you'll enjoy easy access to art festivals, exceptional dining, boutique shopping, ice cream shops and vibrant nightlife. An incredible opportunity to own your slice of paradise; schedule your private showing today!

Location, condition and value, this property has it all! Enter this beautiful three-bedroom, two-bath home through elegant double doors into a spacious open floor plan featuring high ceilings, rows of windows and a luxury laminate floor that seems to go on and on. The formal dining room to the right flows seamlessly into the heart of the home: a beautifully updated kitchen complete with granite countertops, a breakfast bar, new stainless steel appliances and abundant cabinetry. A bright breakfast nook overlooks the beautiful, large, private paver patio, an inviting outdoor retreat perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining or simply relaxing in beautiful flower surroundings. Pride of ownership is evident throughout this meticulously maintained home. The thoughtfully designed guest suite offers two versatile rooms, one currently used as an office, along with a full bath, providing comfort and privacy for family or visitors. The oversized primary suite features abundant natural light, two walk-in closets and a spacious ensuite bath with great light. The primary bedroom has sliding doors leading to a sunroom with lots of light and lovely views of the garden. Located within the intimate, maintenance-free community of Lakeside Woods, comprised of only 25 homes, residents enjoy a peaceful setting just steps from the Pinebrook Fit Trail, parks, shopping and dining. Ownership also includes access to the Pinebrook Master Association amenities, including a large heated pool, clubhouse, kayak/canoe launch and a fishing dock surrounded by lush Florida nature. Ideally just minutes from Venice Island's historic downtown, stunning Gulf Coast turquoise waters and spectacular sunsets, this exceptional property offers the best of Florida living. See and begin the life you so deserve.

On the desired Island of Venice in the Gulf Manor neighborhood, this exceptional coastal property offers a rare opportunity to create the beach retreat of your dreams. In the desirable X Flood Zone and just one lot from the sandy shoreline and turquoise Gulf waters, the possibilities here are endless, so restore the existing residence or design and build a new luxury coastal estate. This three-bedroom, two-bath home features a spacious second-floor bonus room with a private balcony capturing beautiful Gulf views, creating the ideal setting for morning coffee or unforgettable sunsets. Outside, a large resort-style pool invites you to relax and enjoy the Florida lifestyle year-round. Residents of Gulf Manor enjoy deeded private beach access, offering an exclusive gateway to one of the area's beautiful stretches of coastline. Beyond the beach, the home is ideally near the boutiques, dining, and entertainment district of historic downtown Venice. Spend your Saturdays strolling to the beloved local farmers market, enjoying outdoor cafes, live music and the charm that makes Venice Island so special. Whether you envision restoring its coastal character or building a custom waterfront-inspired masterpiece, this is an extraordinary chance to own in one of Venice Island's sought-after beachside communities.

Maintenance-free WCI-built home move-in ready! Two-bedroom, two-bath plus den maintenance-free home in the desirable Venetian Golf & River Club. Offering serene water views and exceptional updates throughout, this residence shows like new! Enjoy lovely tile flooring in the main living areas, a separate dining room, and a spacious kitchen featuring light cabinetry, updated countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and a sunny eat-in area. The open Great Room boasts elegant tray ceilings and tranquil pond views, creating a light and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers comfort and style, complemented by an updated bath and generous closet space. Go through sliding glass doors to your screened lanai where you can relax and unwind while overlooking peaceful water views. This home is in excellent condition, FURNISHED and move-in ready. Hurricane impact glass throughout allows for a discount in home insurance. See all it has to offer, you'll fall in love! Enjoy the River Club which includes a resort-style pool, hot tub, lap pool, poolside tiki bar, fitness center and classes, formal dining, outdoor patio, casual bar and clubhouse. Golfing membership is optional. One of the best communities in Sarasota County, set on the Myakka River. The Venetian Golf and River Club is a 24-hour guard-gated community just a few miles from Nokomis Beach and beautiful downtown Venice Island, shopping, medical facilities, banking, the Legacy bike trail and more!

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to 180 Lookout Point Drive in the sought-after Southbay Yacht & Racquet Club with deep water marina and available boat slips, the opportunity to walk to your boat in a deep water marina with your home resting safely in Flood Zone X (where flood insurance is not even required by lenders) doesn't come along often. This is an extraordinary residence taken fully down to the studs and reimagined as a like-new, luxury smart home. Set on a .4-acre lot in Flood Zone X (no lender-required flood insurance), this never-lived-in five-bedroom, 3.5 bath, 3,236-square-foot home blends solid block construction with high-end design and cutting-edge technology. No detail was overlooked, including a standing seam metal roof, all new high-velocity impact windows, hurricane-rated garage doors and fully integrated Alexa features throughout. Wide-plank wood floors lead through a thoughtfully designed layout featuring custom built-ins including a kitchen desk, mudroom storage, dining room bar with wine refrigerator and living room shelving with glass doors. The kitchen is a showstopper with two large quartz islands, top-of-the-line Thermador appliances, a microwave drawer, concealed refrigerator, gas range with double ovens and a custom glass-door butler's pantry. French doors at the entry feature Alexa-controlled electronic glass for your choice of instant privacy or transparent green views, while oversized sliders in the main living area fully retract for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The massive laundry room is a dream with two washers, two dryers, abundant storage and countertop space. Outside, enjoy a stunning new saltwater pool with cage, paver decking, and a state-of-the-art outdoor kitchen including storage and pullout drawer refrigerators, ideal for entertaining. The oversized garage offers excellent storage and the home's elevation offers added peace of mind. Southbay is one of Sarasota County's desirable waterfront communities with an updated clubhouse and fitness center overlooking the bay, complete with a ballroom, catering kitchen, meeting room and library. Community amenities also include a geothermal heated pool, children's pool, tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard, basketball, kayak storage and a seven-acre deep-water marina accommodating boats up to 55 feet. Residents enjoy 20 acres of lush common grounds and five miles of walking trails, plus a vibrant calendar of social events. Near SR 681, with easy access to downtown Sarasota, Venice, beautiful beaches and A-rated schools including Laurel Nokomis, Sarasota Middle, Venice High, Pine View and the European Academy. This is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey, top-tier home in an unmatched boating community.

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Ideally positioned just minutes from downtown Venice, pristine Gulf beaches, shopping, dining and easy access to I-75, this remarkable home offers the ideal blend of location and lifestyle. Enjoy relaxed Florida living with a private, serene backyard featuring a screened lanai and large, sparkling pool, perfect for entertaining or unwinding in peace. Just outside the lanai, the patio area is ideal for grilling. This residence showcases inviting curb appeal with updated landscaping, a freshly painted interior and exterior, hurricane shutters, some new windows and major updates, including a new HVAC system and water heater in 2022. Enter inside the foyer with coat closet into the spacious formal living and dining rooms, where abundant natural light highlights 24-by-24-foot travertine stone tile flooring throughout, with smaller tiles in the baths and no carpet anywhere. The expansive kitchen and dinette area features light wood cabinetry with a pantry, stone countertops, a tile backsplash, a large single-basin sink and a full suite of appliances including an oven, range and microwave, designed for everyday functionality and effortless entertaining. The home offers three bedrooms and two baths, along with a large light-filled bonus room with a closet, featuring shelving and views of the lanai and pool, providing flexible space for a home office, media room or possible fourth bedroom. The spacious primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and en-suite bath; the second bedroom includes a walk-in closet and adjoining bath, while the third bedroom is ideal for family or guests. The laundry room offers added convenience with a utility sink, cabinetry and washer and dryer. Completing the home is a two-car attached garage with a newly finished epoxy floor. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or seasonal retreat, this home delivers comfort, convenience and style in a prime location.

This nicely maintained two-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers a blend of modern updates and practical features. The renovated kitchen is a standout, showcasing sleek quartz countertops, contemporary cabinetry with oversized drawers, stainless steel KitchenAid appliances, and a built-in wine refrigerator—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The home is equipped with hurricane-impact windows and three sets of sliding glass pocket doors, providing both safety and energy efficiency. Ship lap ceilings in the living area and Terrazzo flooring runs throughout, adding timeless character and durability. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with modern finishes. Additional highlights include a paver driveway with space for extra parking, a whole-house water softener system, and a spacious three-car garage featuring one garage door on opposite side for added convenience. Enjoy outdoor living year-round on the screened lanai, overlooking an oversized, fenced yard complete with a storage shed and a charming wood deck with power access. Located in the heart of South Venice, this property offers easy access to the Island of Venice, as well as nearby shopping and dining. It is also just minutes from Shamrock Park with scenic bike trails connecting to the Legacy Trail. With an optional paid membership, residents can take advantage of exclusive amenities, including a private boat and kayak launch and ferry access to a secluded Gulf beach.

Exceptional courtyard home providing a refined blend of comfort, style and privacy in The Venice Golf and Country Club and surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. Golf membership immediately available with this spectacular listing! Newer Roof (5 yrs old with transferable warranty), two newer HVAC's, new water heater, exterior lighting on front magnificence palm trees and house re-plumbed. Elegant moldings, high ceilings and neutral beige tile flooring throughout set the tone for this residence. Beautiful ceiling details in the family room are accentuated with built-ins and lots of natural light with one wall of sliders leading to a private screened lanai. Another wall of glass sliding doors leads to the private, paver courtyard featuring a pool and spa, TV, sitting areas and a summer kitchen complete with a bar top, grill, sink and refrigerator. The desirable casita with living room, kitchen, bedroom, and bath is ideal for guests, a home office or multigenerational living. Thoughtfully designed for functionality, the kitchen features an abundance of cabinetry accentuated with quartz countertops, breakfast bar, center island that anchors the space, and a pantry. The open layout creates an inviting atmosphere that's ideal for relaxed mornings and hosting guests. Filled with natural light via bay windows, the charming breakfast nook provides built-in cabinetry with a convenient desk area, and a sliding glass door that opens to the lanai, creating an inviting space and effortless indoor-outdoor living. A serene retreat, the primary suite has two spacious walk-in closets and a well-appointed en-suite bath designed for luxury and function. The bath offers double-sink vanity and makeup area, linen closet, walk-in Roman tile shower, built-in soaking tub and a private water closet. Formal dining room with sliders to the courtyard, another bedroom, one and a half baths, a spacious laundry room and a two-car plus golf cart garage complete the home. Set against a serene preserve setting, it creates a peaceful backdrop and a sense of retreat, ideal for relaxed, upscale Florida living. The Venice Golf and Country Club has been recently reimagined. The expanded contemporary clubhouse features a spacious gathering bar, gourmet and commercial kitchens, inside and alfresco dining options, and a cozy fire pit to gather around, with casual and special event dinners throughout the year. The new world-class state-of-the-art wellness center offers massage therapy, fitness classes, yoga, physical therapy, and personal training providing a holistic approach to health and well-being. The beautifully renovated Ted McAnlis-designed 18-hole championship golf course is treasured and highly rated as one of the best and well-maintained golf courses in the region. Residents also enjoy Har-Tru tennis courts, bocce ball, and a Junior Olympic-sized pool and spa, balancing active living with relaxation. As a Geo-Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, VGCC embraces environmental stewardship and sustainability. With an A-plus financial rating, the community is as solid as it is serene. Ideally, just minutes from airports, shopping, dining, Interstate 75, cultural venues and Wellen Park. It's also a short drive to charming Venice Island, where 14 miles of pristine beaches meet the sparkling Gulf Coast. Tranquility and relaxed living in one of Venice's sought-after and spectacular communities, known for its friendly and active lifestyle.

Seize the opportunity to own a piece of paradise on the exclusive North Casey Key. This sprawling one-plus-acre estate, with 107 feet of pristine gulf frontage, a walkable sandy beach, on a private road with security offering unparalleled privacy, is your personal slice of heaven. Surrounded by majestic live oaks, this property is a rare gem that embodies the timeless beauty of Old Florida living, offering a tranquil retreat with direct gulf-to-bay access. The three-bedroom, three-bath home exudes Mediterranean coastal charm and invites you to embrace the serenity of coastal life. With an expansive living room, formal dining room, country kitchen and an office, the home effortlessly combines comfort and style. Imagine cozying up with a cup of coffee in front of the fireplace in the primary bedroom as the first rays of dawn light up the sky over the Intracoastal Waterway, casting a soft glow on the water. As evening falls, step out and witness breathtaking sunsets over the gulf, painting the sky in hues of gold and pink, an enchanting end to every day. This completely fenced estate also offers a two-car attached garage and an additional three-car detached, air-conditioned garage, a dream for car enthusiasts who appreciate form and function. For boating lovers, a rare boathouse with a deck overlooking Little Sarasota Bay, two docks, one with a 7,500-pound lift, and a seawall, make it the ideal home for a waterfront lifestyle. Boat access to the gulf is a short five-minute ride through Midnight Pass. With direct access to the gulf, this property lets you indulge in the best of both worlds, an exclusive, private oasis and the beauty of the sparkling blue waters just near your door. On the exclusive north end of Casey Key, this estate offers seclusion and serenity, yet just five minutes from restaurants, Publix, CVS, 10 minutes to the City of Venice and 15 minutes to Sarasota. Commercial and private air travel is readily available. Don't miss your chance to live in one of Florida's most desirable locations. With stunning sunsets, playful dolphins and soothing sound of waves as part of your everyday life, this is more than a home, it's a sanctuary. Experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle and make this paradise yours.

Welcome to this elegant residence located in the sought-after gated community of Venetia in Venice, Florida. Positioned on a private preserve lot, this three-bedroom, two-bath home offers 2,129 square feet of living space designed for comfort and refined living. The bright and open floor plan is accentuated by vaulted ceilings, coffered architectural details and an abundance of natural light throughout the main living areas. The spacious kitchen features a built-in double oven, generous pantry space, bar seating and an expansive dinette area framed by aquarium windows overlooking the pool and preserve. The living room is anchored by custom built-ins and high coffered ceilings, complemented by two sets of French doors leading to the outdoor living area. A separate dining room provides additional space for entertaining, enhanced by a large front-facing window. The primary suite includes private access to the lanai, two walk-in closets and an en-suite bath with dual vanities, soaking tub and a separate shower. Tile flooring runs throughout the main living areas, with crown molding and neutral tones that create a serene atmosphere. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a covered lanai, extended patio area for grilling or lounging and a screened pool with spa, all set against the backdrop of a tranquil preserve. Additional features include an indoor laundry room, two-car garage and an X flood zone location, which means no flood insurance is required. Conveniently near downtown Venice, with proximity to shopping, dining and Gulf Coast beaches.

This classically designed estate is privately positioned on north end of Casey Key, considered among the most treasured addresses in Sarasota County. The property spans from a sandy walking beach on the Gulf to a rare covered boat dock on Blackburn Bay. Designed by renowned architect Clifford A. Scholz and built by Delta Southern Construction, over 8,000 square feet designed to celebrate family and guests, this is a residence that inspire togetherness and embodies the art of waterfront living. Crafted with luxury finishes and modern conveniences, the property is built to exacting coastal standards with dramatic focus on stunning water views. Formal and casual spaces unite elegantly, including the living room with cypress beamed ceilings, overlooking the bay. A deluxe kitchen, wine, butler's pantry and wet bar provide a canvas for culinary exploration and entertaining elegance. A grand media room for screening films provides the ideal place to unite music and culture. The expansive primary bedroom features a sitting room, lavish bath, dual closets, a breakfast nook and expansive views over the water. Three additional bedroom suites provide privacy, views and spacious accommodations. The fifth bedroom suite is equipped for a home gym, steam room and sauna. The office and library, next to the grand marble staircase, features leaded glass doors, hand crafted, built-in shelving, a coffered ceiling and beautiful views of the Gulf. Additional space for recreation and relaxation has been accomplished to make use of every inch of the estate. Arched hallways and French doors line the living room, open to the dazzling outdoor spaces and stone terraces lead to the infinity pool. Elevator access and garages for six vehicles add ultimate convenience. Enjoy boating from the deep-water dock which features a rare and grandfathered-in covered boat lift. North Casey Key is a haven of exclusivity and serenity, minutes from shopping, world-class golf, tennis and dining.