Gran Paradiso Homes with Dog Run Exterior Features

Welcome to Gran Paradiso, an exquisite subdivision nestled in the heart of Venice, Florida, within the picturesque Sarasota County. This vibrant community is designed for those who appreciate the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and a laid-back Florida lifestyle. Gran Paradiso is renowned for its stunning Mediterranean-style homes, lush landscaping, and a plethora of amenities that cater to residents of all ages.

One of the standout features of many homes in Gran Paradiso is the inclusion of dog run exterior features. For pet lovers, this is a dream come true! Imagine having a dedicated space for your furry friends to frolic and play safely within your own backyard. These thoughtfully designed dog runs not only enhance your home’s outdoor experience but also provide a secure environment for your pets to enjoy the beautiful Florida sunshine.

In addition to the dog-friendly features, Gran Paradiso boasts a wealth of amenities such as a resort-style pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and scenic walking trails that meander through the beautifully landscaped grounds. The community is also conveniently located near Venice's charming downtown area, where you can explore delightful shops, dine at exquisite restaurants, and soak in the vibrant local culture.

Whether you’re looking for a family home or a serene retreat, Gran Paradiso offers an idyllic setting that embraces the best of Florida living. Discover the perfect blend of elegance and functionality in this remarkable community, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Gran Paradiso Homes with Dog Run Exterior Features

$869,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ N6145141 MLS

This Grand Paradiso residence stands apart for the upgrades buyers can feel from the moment they arrive. Set on a premier lot with unobstructed pond and mature preserve views, this five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath home delivers exceptional privacy, extensive 2023-2025 improvements, and more than $200,000 invested in Florida living upgrades. Added in 2024, the 5-foot-deep heated saltwater pool with sun shelf and fountain spa creates a true backyard retreat beneath a panoramic screen enclosure. Northwestern exposure brings beautiful afternoon light and sunsets, while multicolor lanai lighting sets the mood after dark. Electric remote shade screens on the covered lanai add comfort, and durable 20/20 screening helps make outdoor living enjoyable year-round. A fenced side yard provides a secure space for pets, while direct lanai access to the first-floor guest suite adds privacy and convenience. The home's exterior was comprehensively refreshed in 2024 with Viwinco hurricane impact-rated windows and exterior doors, PGT impact sliding glass doors, fresh exterior paint, architectural accents and corbels, custom curbing, Florida-native landscaping, new irrigation lines and sprinkler heads. Dual York HVAC systems were installed in 2023, and a generator-ready exterior connection for a portable generator was added in 2025. Inside, the main level is designed for connection and entertaining. A welcoming sitting area with dry bar flows to the dedicated dining area, while the bright kitchen features an oversized quartz island and opens to the main living space. Tall ceilings, transom windows, and a wall of glass sliders fill the great room with Florida sunshine and frame the water and preserve backdrop beyond. Crown molding, decorative shiplap detailing, and thoughtfully selected finishes add character throughout. Upstairs, an open loft is surrounded by the primary suite, three additional bedrooms, and a flexible bonus room currently used as a music studio. Wood-plank flooring extends through the loft, bonus room, and primary suite. The primary offers two walk-in closets plus linen storage in the en-suite bath. Two secondary bedrooms and the bonus space share access to a dual-vanity bath, while another bedroom enjoys its own en-suite bath. A split three-car garage with overhead storage offers room for vehicles, a golf cart, and more. Gran Paradiso residents enjoy resort-style amenities within comfortable walking distance, including the clubhouse, pool, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, walking trails, and an active social calendar. HOA fees under $1,000 per quarter include lawn care, Hotwire internet and cable, and full access to the community amenities, all just minutes from Downtown Wellen Park, CoolToday Park, shopping, dining, and beaches. ¤ Please see 3D Tour and Video ¤

20275 Granlago Drive, Venice

$575,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ N6144581 MLS

BRAND NEW PRICE, NOW IS YOUR CHANCE! ALL REASONABLE OFFERS CONSIDERED, for this exquisitely maintained and beautifully upgraded Princeton model offering 2,243 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious 3-car garage. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the pride of ownership evident throughout, beginning with the screened front entry, attractive concrete curbing, and professionally landscaped exterior. As we step inside, notice the elegant dining room featuring a stunning full-wall mirror that enhances both natural light and the sense of space. The home immediately showcases its attention to detail with plantation shutters throughout, contemporary finishes, and beautiful new herringbone-pattern luxury vinyl flooring that flows seamlessly through the primary suite. The heart of the home is the expansive great room, highlighted by a coffered tray ceiling and abundant natural light. This inviting space opens effortlessly to the kitchen, where you'll find crisp cabinetry with modern hardware, under-cabinet lighting, gleaming quartz countertops, a large island perfect for entertaining, sliding pantry shelving, a newer garbage disposal, and a brand-new 5-burner range and oven. The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, featuring a tray ceiling, custom-designed closets, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom complete with dual quartz vanities, a relaxing soaking tub, and a spacious step-down shower. Guests will enjoy their own private accommodations in the well-appointed guest bath, which features a step-down shower, sliding glass doors, and a beautiful quartz vanity. Ceiling fans throughout the home—including the lanai and garage—provide year-round comfort and efficiency. One of the home's most desirable features awaits outside. The rear-facing southern exposure allows for abundant natural light while overlooking a serene water view. The fenced backyard creates a private oasis where you can relax or entertain on the covered lanai, protected by Storm Smart hurricane shutters and a Kevlar hurricane screen for added peace of mind. Additional upgrades include a whole-house water filtration system and a 3-car garage equipped with its own mini-split air conditioning system, making it ideal for hobbies, projects, fitness equipment, or climate-controlled storage. Located just moments from the community clubhouse and resort-style amenities, residents enjoy access to a sparkling pool, fitness center, steam room, craft and game rooms, pickleball courts, tennis courts, and basketball courts. This exceptional home combines luxury, functionality, and an outstanding location, offering the perfect Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

20745 Granlago Drive, Venice

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