Golden Beach Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Welcome to Golden Beach, a hidden gem nestled on the stunning shores of Venice Island in Sarasota County, Florida. This charming subdivision boasts a unique blend of coastal living and vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Golden Beach is renowned for its picturesque streets lined with lush palm trees and well-maintained properties, creating a welcoming atmosphere that invites you to explore. The homes in this delightful neighborhood often feature block exterior construction, offering durability and energy efficiency, which are essential for enjoying the Florida lifestyle. These sturdy homes provide peace of mind while you bask in the sun or host gatherings with friends and family.

The community is just a stone's throw away from some of the most beautiful beaches in Florida. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves lapping against the shore, with the warm sun illuminating your mornings. Golden Beach residents enjoy easy access to pristine sandy beaches, where you can indulge in sunbathing, swimming, or leisurely strolls along the coastline.

In addition to its natural beauty, Golden Beach is conveniently located near vibrant shopping, dining, and recreational options. Whether you’re looking for a quaint café, upscale dining, or boutique shopping, Venice Island has it all. With a strong sense of community, engaging events, and a laid-back lifestyle, Golden Beach is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic neighborhood and experience the best of Florida living!

Newest Golden Beach Homes with Block Exterior Construction

$1,570,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Golden Beach SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code

The Gardenia House | Golden Beach Architecturally distinctive Golden Beach residence just steps from private deeded beach access. Inspired by Prairie-style design principles, this 4 bedroom home offers 3,364 sq ft of thoughtfully updated living space with a strong emphasis on horizontal lines, overhanging eaves, and natural light. Originally expanded with a three-story addition in 1999 and extensively renovated over time, the home reflects an effective build year of 2005, with updates to electrical, HVAC, plumbing, kitchen, and baths. Lush tropical landscaping surrounds the property, creating a private setting with multiple outdoor living areas, including a screened lanai with pool and a rooftop deck with Gulf views. Interior features include wide-plank hardwood floors, custom millwork, vaulted ceilings with stained beams, and a light-filled living room with fireplace and walls of glass. The expanded kitchen offers custom cabinetry, stone countertops, premium 2025 appliances, and views of the gardens and pool. Two primary suites provide private balconies, fireplaces, sitting areas, walk-in closets, and well-appointed baths. Additional highlights include impact-rated windows and doors, storm protection, a flexible bonus space (office/library), and two laundry rooms. Located on quiet Gardenia Drive, just blocks to downtown Venice dining, shopping, and cultural amenities. Deeded beach access includes a pavilion, golf cart parking, and a private stretch of Gulf shoreline. A rare offering combining architectural character, privacy, and proximity to the Gulf. Opportunity to acquire adjoining parcel in conjunction with this offering (not included in list price).

608 Gardenia Drive, Venice

$849,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Golden Beach SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code

A rare opportunity west of Harbor Drive on the Island of Venice, just four blocks to a private beach and not located in a flood zone. This is the kind of property that almost never comes available. Set on an oversized, maturely landscaped corner lot surrounded by newer luxury homes, this is your chance to step into one of Venice Island’s most sought-after pockets with flexibility to enjoy, renovate, or build something truly exceptional. Imagine starting your mornings with coffee in hand, the sound of birds chirping as the island wakes up around you. A short walk or golf cart ride takes you to your private neighborhood beach, where soft sand and Gulf waters set the tone for your day. Evenings are just as special - warm coastal breezes, glowing sunsets to the west, and the kind of peaceful setting that makes Venice Island living so unique. The existing home offers a spacious, open layout with two en-suite bedrooms, along with both a separate family room and living area, creating flexibility for everyday living or hosting guests. Step outside to a 12x19 covered lanai and an additional 12x13 patio, perfectly positioned to capture both southern exposure and those coveted west-facing sunset views. With over a quarter-acre lot (104x113), there is ample room to add a pool or completely reimagine the property. Surrounded by new construction, this homesite presents a compelling opportunity, whether you choose to renovate the current residence or build a custom home to today’s standards in a location that fully supports it. Located within a private beach community, residents enjoy exclusive access just four blocks away, along with the charm and convenience of Historic Downtown Venice only one mile from your door. The area is golf cart and bicycle friendly, with easy access to waterfront dining, multiple public beaches, golf courses, tennis and pickleball courts, and scenic trails including the Island Loop and Venetian Waterway Trail connecting to the Legacy Trail. With no CDD fees and an optional HOA of just $50 per year, this is a rare blend of location, lifestyle, and long-term upside - right in the heart of Venice Island. 2454 total sq cottage. One or more photos have been virtually staged.

507 Gulf Street, Venice

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