Under Contract

$388,000

5011 Seagrass DrVenice, FL 34293

  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1,626 sqft
  • 0.12 acres
  • 115 days on market

About this home

Under contract-accepting backup offers. NEW & IMPROVED PRICE! Experience timeless Arthur Rutenberg quality in the intimate gated community of Whitestone, where just 92 homes are nestled beneath majestic oak trees-creating one of Venice's most charming and sought-after neighborhoods. The beautifully maintained homes create an intimate neighborhood known for its graceful canopy of majestic oak trees, inviting sidewalks, and warm, friendly atmosphere. Whether you're enjoying an evening stroll, meeting neighbors, or walking your fur babies, Whitestone offers the quintessential Florida lifestyle in a peaceful setting. This exceptional residence was thoughtfully designed and built by renowned Arthur Rutenberg, a name synonymous with superior craftsmanship, timeless architecture, and enduring quality. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, this home showcases pride of ownership, offering the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and peace of mind. Two generously sized bedrooms & 2 beautifully updated bathrooms, a spacious, open-concept great room provides an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. Abundant natural light enhances the interior, while quality finishes and thoughtful improvements make this home truly move-in ready. NEW ROOF (2023), HURRICANE WINDOWS (2025), custom plantation shutters. NEW steel garage service door, NEW water heater, and more! These significant improvements offer exceptional value and provide the next homeowner with years of worry-free living. Step outside to discover your own private tropical retreat. The spacious lanai overlooks a tranquil pond with a gently bubbling fountain, creating the perfect backdrop for morning java, afternoon reading, or evening cocktails. This outdoor sanctuary offers year-round relaxation and an atmosphere of serenity that is increasingly hard to find. Our Vibrant clubhouse serves as the heart of the community, where neighbors gather for social events, activities & celebrations throughout the year. Residents also enjoy a sparkling, heated community pool, providing the perfect place to relax and unwind. Even better, lawn maintenance, irrigation, and full access to the clubhouse and pool are all included in the low HOA fee, and there is NO CDD, making this one of Venice's outstanding values. Ideally situated just minutes from the excitement of Wellen Park, residents enjoy convenient access to one of Southwest Florida's fastest-growing destinations. Explore charming shops, waterfront dining, outdoor recreation, weekly farmers markets, festivals, and community events. Nearby CoolToday Park, the spring training home of the Atlanta Braves, featuring year-round concerts, fireworks, festivals, special events, and the popular outdoor Tiki Bar. Just minutes from Historic Downtown Venice and the pristine Gulf beaches, you'll enjoy convenient access to boutique shopping, exceptional restaurants, sidewalk cafes, art galleries, theaters, golf, boating, fishing, and everything that makes Venice one of Florida's most desirable coastal communities. Enjoy sun-drenched afternoons, breathtaking sunsets, Sharky’s, shelling, or simply relaxing by the sparkling turquoise waters. Combining the legendary quality of Arthur Rutenberg construction, extensive modern updates, tranquil water views, low-maintenance living, and an unbeatable Venice location, this exceptional Whitestone residence offers a rare opportunity to experience the very best of Florida living. Welcome home to one of FLORIDA'S MOST DESIRABLE COASTAL COMMUNITIES.

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Facts

Property type
Single Family Residence
Year built
1995
Garage spaces
2
Lot size
5,061 sqft
Pool
No
Waterfront
Yes
Water view
Pond
Subdivision
SWEETWATER VILLAS AT SOUTHWOOD UNIT 2 PH 2
Community
Sweetwater Villas At Southwood
County
Sarasota
HOA fee
$782 / quarterly
CDD
0
Annual taxes
$3,720 (2025)
Flood zone
X
Pets
Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
New construction
No
MLS #
D6148058

Features

Interior
Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Heating
Central, Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Exterior
Hurricane Shutters, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
Patio & porch
Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
Parking
Garage Door Opener
Construction
Block, Stucco
Roof
Tile
Lot
In County, Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Public Transit, Sidewalk, Paved, Private
View
Trees/Woods, Water
Community features
Association Recreation - Owned, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - No Guard, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Pool, Sidewalks
HOA fee includes
Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Security, Trash
Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Elementary school
Taylor Ranch Elementary
Middle school
Venice Area Middle
High school
Venice Senior High

Location

Stellar MLS Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY. MLS # D6148058.

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