Timeless elegance meets the Florida lifestyle in this beautifully appointed pool home in Venice Golf & Country Club. Offering 2,465 square feet of living space, this three-bedroom, two-full-bath, two-half-bath home also features a versatile DEN. From the moment you enter through the double front doors, your eye is drawn through the home to the sparkling pool and spa, expansive lanai, and rolling hills of the golf course beyond. The spacious living room has triple sliding glass doors which when open are hidden from view, creating the seamless indoor-outdoor connection that makes Florida living so appealing. The separate dining room features built-in shelving, perfect for displaying art and treasured collections.The kitchen combines beautiful wood cabinetry with attractive corian countertops, a breakfast bar and comfortable dinette area, flowing naturally into the family room. Here, double slidng glass doors (also hidden from view when opened) open onto the lanai, extending the living space outdoors.The expansive lanai is designed for both everyday enjoyment and entertaining. The screen and cage were replaced in 2017 with panoramic screening, and a pool bath adds convenience. An outdoor shower is discreetly tucked behind a glass-block wall, while a wet bar makes entertaining effortless. A charming in-pool pub table creates the perfect spot to relax and enjoy a refreshing beverage. Mature landscaping provides privacy while preserving the beautiful golf course view.The light-filled primary suite offers a lovely en-suite bath with dual vanity and generous closet space. Two guest bedrooms share a full bath, while the spacious den/office provides exceptional flexibility with its Murphy bed and private half bath—ideal for overnight guests, visiting family or a comfortable home office. The split floor plan provides privacy for both owner and guests alike. Notable updates include a 2026 HVAC, 2026 pool heater, 2016 roof, and 2017 screen and cage. The two-car garage also features a convenient side entrance for a golf cart. With its easy flow, beautiful golf course setting and thoughtfully designed indoor-outdoor living spaces, this home is equally suited to quiet mornings, family visits, or entertaining friends.And beyond the home is the lifestyle of Venice Golf & Country Club—a refined, active community where tennis, golf, fitness, dining, friendships and Florida sunshine are part of everyday life. If the Florida lifestyle you have been looking for includes a beautiful home, a welcoming community and golf-course living in Venice, you may have just found it!
Listing Courtesy of STELLAR as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Sarah "Sally" Schowalter, Coldwell Banker Realty
$439,000 (USD)
Venice Area Single Family Home
Active
342 Melrose Court Venice, FL 34292
3 Bed
2 Baths
1773 sqft
MLS# N6145688
Set against a private, natural backdrop with views of the white tees on the 17th fairway, 342 Melrose invites you to enjoy the best of Florida living from your own poolside retreat. Relax on the spacious lanai overlooking the pool and spa, or take in the peaceful golf-course setting from the comfort of this beautifully maintained home in Venice Golf & Country Club. From the moment you enter through the covered and screened front porch, the foyer with its tray ceiling draws your eye through the home and out to the inviting L-shaped lanai.
This well-maintained three-bedroom, two-bath home offers a comfortable and versatile floor plan, with the bedrooms positioned in opposite corners of the home for added privacy. The spacious living room features a lovely stained-glass accent above the sliding glass doors that open to the pool and spa area. The large kitchen offers Corian countertops, a pantry, stainless steel appliances, a built-in desk, and a breakfast bar. A separate breakfast room provides sliding glass doors to the covered portion of the lanai, making indoor-outdoor living easy and inviting.
Neutral ceramic tile flooring flows throughout the home, creating a light and cohesive feel. The home is move-in ready today while offering the opportunity to add your own personal style over time. Freshly painted interiors and epoxy coated garage floors in 2026 and exterior paint in 2025 provide a fresh, well-cared-for appearance. The roof was replaced in 2019, and the lanai cage was replaced in 2024.
For added peace of mind and worry-free living, this home is located in one of VGCC’s maintained neighborhoods. Neighborhood maintenance includes lawn care, tree and shrub trimming, mulching, roof cleaning, irrigation, and use of a neighborhood pool where residents gather throughout the year for casual social get-togethers.
Venice Golf & Country Club offers an exceptional amenity-rich lifestyle, including championship golf, Har-Tru tennis courts, a resort-style pool, and a Wellness Center featuring state-of-the-art fitness equipment, a variety of classes, on-site fitness trainers, and a physical therapist. Additional amenities include bocce courts, a fire pit, fine and casual dining, a separate bar, and a vibrant calendar of social activities and events.
With its peaceful golf-course setting, private pool and spa, desirable floor plan, and extensive updates, 342 Melrose offers the opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle in one of Venice’s most special communities. VGCC is located near the quaint town of Venice with numerous restaurants, tree lines streets and plenty of shopping, several popular beaches, nearby Wellen Park with more shopping and restaurants and Cool Today Park home of Atlanta Braves practice stadium and other popular events. Downtown Sarasota is just 20 miles north.
Listing Courtesy of STELLAR as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Sarah "Sally" Schowalter, Coldwell Banker Realty
$399,000 (USD)
Venice Area Single Family Home
Active
238 Vestavia Drive Venice, FL 34292
3 Bed
2 Baths
1896 sqft
MLS# N6144859
Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, surrounded by mature trees and peaceful preserve views, this residence presents a rare opportunity within Venice Golf & Country Club. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan, the home is filled with natural light streaming through plantation shutters, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, the spacious layout features a formal dining room, generous living room, breakfast bar, casual dinette, and an inviting sunroom where you can relax with your morning coffee while enjoying the tranquil natural setting beyond. For those with an eye for design, this home offers the perfect canvas to create a space that reflects your personal style. While cosmetic updates may be desired, the significant investments have already been made, including a tile roof (2019), HVAC system (2024), and kitchen appliances replaced within the last two years—allowing you to focus on the finishes that make a house truly your own. Life at Venice Golf & Country Club is about more than the home—it's about embracing an exceptional Florida country club lifestyle. For worry free living this home is located in one of VGCC’s maintained neighborhoods which provides lawn care, tree and shrub trimming, mulching, roof cleaning, irrigation and a neighborhood pool which is only steps away from this home. VGCC offers championship golf, Har-Tru tennis courts, a resort-style pool, fitness center with classes, fire pit, bocce, wellness amenities, fine and casual dining, and a vibrant calendar of social events and more. Golf privileges are available during the summer months and an active, amenity-rich lifestyle is included through your CLUB membership. This is your opportunity to personalize a well-maintained home while enjoying one of Venice's most desirable private country club communities. MEMBERSHIP IS MANDATORY!
Listing Courtesy of STELLAR as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Sarah "Sally" Schowalter, Coldwell Banker Realty