Golden Beach Homes with False Waterfront Description

Golden Beach Homes with False Waterfront Description

Welcome to Golden Beach, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque city of Venice, Florida. This enchanting subdivision is located on the stunning island of Venice, renowned for its pristine beaches and vibrant coastal lifestyle. Golden Beach offers a unique blend of serene living and easy access to the best that Florida’s Gulf Coast has to offer.

Golden Beach is characterized by its charming homes, many of which boast false waterfront descriptions. While these properties may not sit directly on the water, they are just a stone's throw away from the tranquil shores of the Gulf of Mexico. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the waves and enjoying picturesque sunsets from your backyard, all while being a short stroll from the sandy beaches that make this area famous.

The community is ideal for those seeking a laid-back lifestyle, with a friendly neighborhood atmosphere and beautiful tree-lined streets. Residents can enjoy leisurely walks along the beach, indulge in water sports, or simply relax under the sun. The nearby downtown Venice area offers an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ensuring that you have everything you need just moments away.

Whether you are looking for a vacation home, a permanent residence, or an investment opportunity, Golden Beach is a captivating choice. Experience the allure of coastal living in this charming subdivision, where the beauty of Florida’s beaches is always within reach. Come discover your slice of paradise in Golden Beach today!

Newest Golden Beach Homes with False Waterfront Description

$2,495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ D6147419 MLS
This Single-Family 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home delivers exceptional value just steps from the Gulf’s pristine beaches and unforgettable sunsets just south of the village. Situated on a spacious and secluded 100’ x 153’ lot, the property is surrounded by native landscaping, offering true privacy and tranquility. Features include a Chicago brick paver driveway, propane fireplace, dumbwaiter, and a screened lanai, ideal for relaxation and entertaining. Updates include a new A/C system (July 2025), and a newer Roof (2022), Impact Windows in (2011), making this home ready for immediate enjoyment with room to personalize and expand. Tour the island by golf cart, take peaceful walks, and enjoy nearby access to the Johann Fust Library, shops, and dining. Whether you're seeking a quiet retreat or future potential, this is one of Boca Grande’s best single-family values, private, charming, and full of opportunity.

362 Baily Street, Boca Grande
$1,570,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ A4688228 MLS
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 - Island
$849,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4686803 MLS
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 - Island
$1,590,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ N6143270 MLS
To view this custom Island home, try to set aside plenty of time to go through it twice. The expansive size, unique layout and many upscale details are a lot to take in by just a casual walk-through. Among first impressions are the paver drive and walkways, mature trees and plantings, and welcoming front porch entry. The inside space flows beautifully revealing one thoughtful detail after another. The heart of the home is the kitchen. An extra-size granite-topped island includes bar-height seating and another seating perch faces inward. The list of appliances shows only the best, starting with 60-inch gas +electric range by Wolfe, restaurant-grade double-size refrigerator and freezer, two full size Fisher & Paykel dishwasher drawers, under counter Sub-Zero ice maker and bar fridge. For anyone who appreciates the Art of cooking, it's a dream come true. Beyond the second dining area is the 20x20 2-story great room, with customized fireplace wall, structural beamed ceiling The wall of double-stacking sliding doors opens to the Outdoor Family Room. With screened enclosure on 3 sides, lovely pine ceiling and tile floors, it truly feels like a bonus family room. The main floor also includes 2 bedrooms and bath on their own side of the house. The primary suite is a true retreat, consisting of the whole 729 sq.ft.2nd floor. Accessible by 2 sets of stairs, the first section is a 16x18 office/library with vaulted ceiling that overlooks parts of the main floor and even a special closet for extra stack washer & dryer. The adjacent loft has 7x23 loft workout section, and access to a 12x18 outdoor deck. The main bedroom is a quiet and secluded space with adjacent bath with multiple-room and extravagant closet spaces. This one-of-a-kind Venice Island home goes beyond looking great, it features mechanical systems including a whole-house Generac generator, 1000-gallon propane tank, two tankless instant-hot water systems, hurricane-rated windows, replumbed water pipes and re-lined sewer pipes and more. Ask for a comprehensive list of all value-add items.

614 Ravenna Street, Venice - Island
$795,000
N6141681 MLS
Location, location, location ! Vacant corner lot in Golden Beach on Venice Island in Sarasota County Florida. Steps from private deeded beach easement, one block from the Gulf. This 11,000 sq.ft. lot is perfect for your dream beach house. This is 0.5 miles from the Venice airport, golf course, pier and famous Sharkey's / Finn's restaurants. Close to down town you are steps from tennis courts, shops, restaurants, festivals, and great sidewalks and bike paths for just walking and cycling around our "City on the Gulf". For boat lovers, you may join Venice Yacht Club or rent a boat to enjoy the marine life. This is a rare opportunity for such a location and lifestyle.

702 Hibiscus Drive, Venice - Island
$625,000
A4665719 MLS
Build Your Dream Home on Venice Island! Rare opportunity to own a spacious .30-acre vacant lot in the exclusive Golden Beach community, one of the Gulf Coast’s most coveted locations. Nestled on a quiet, side street, this ELEVATED lot sits HIGHER than many surroundings and offers the ideal setting for your custom home, combining serenity with coastal charm. Just a short walk to your private deeded beach access, where you can enjoy the warm salt air, gentle waves, and soft sands—perfect for relaxing, unwinding, and the most magical sunsets. Venice Island offers a vibrant lifestyle where everything you need is just right outside your doorstep. Cruise the scenic streets by bike or golf cart and explore charming downtown Venice, filled with boutique shops, sidewalk cafés, weekly farmers' markets, and waterfront dining. Here, every day feels like a vacation, with breathtaking Gulf sunsets, cultural events, community festivals, and numerous beaches right at your fingertips. This expansive lot gives you the flexibility to design a custom home while embracing the laid-back coastal vibe of the area. With limited opportunities for new construction on the island, and even fewer with private beach access, this is a rare chance to secure your slice of paradise. Unsure of builders or what type of home to put on the property, I’ve done the work for you and have got some local builder plans. Don’t miss out—make Venice Island your forever home.

621 Hibiscus Drive, Venice - Island
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