288 VENICE GOLF CLUB DRIVE, Venice, Sarasota, Residential

Experience exceptional Florida living in the exclusive gated community of The Venice Golf & Country Club, where a breathtaking canopy of majestic oaks, towering pines, and swaying palms welcomes you home. Perfectly positioned on a beautifully landscaped lot near the Har-Tru tennis courts and the recently renovated Ted McAnlis championship golf course, this custom-built residence offers luxury, comfort, and resort-style living. This spacious three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home has been extensively updated, allowing you to move in with confidence.

Recent improvements include beautiful new luxury flooring (2026) throughout the living room, dining room, and all bedrooms, while the kitchen and every bathroom have been completely refreshed (2026) with elegant quartz countertops, stylish new sinks, designer fixtures, and modern faucets, creating a bright, sophisticated interior that today's buyers are searching for. Custom Hunter Douglas window shades throughout the home add a refined finishing touch while providing both style and functionality. Step through the impressive etched-glass double entry doors into a bright, open floor plan featuring soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and seamless indoor-outdoor living.

The spacious living and dining areas overlook the sparkling screened pool and renovated outdoor kitchen, providing the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends or simply relaxing in your own private tropical retreat. Outside, you'll appreciate the extensive investment in the outdoor living space. The new pool cage (10/2023) enhances both beauty and functionality, while the pool heater (5/2022), pool pump (11/2021), and new pool controller and skimmer (04/2025) help ensure your backyard oasis is ready for year-round enjoyment.

Additional exterior enhancements include new gutters (03/2021) and a fresh exterior paint finish (07/2023), adding outstanding curb appeal and long-term value. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan offers a luxurious primary suite with privacy and comfort, while the separate guest wing ensures family and visitors enjoy their own private accommodations. Additional improvements include a new roof (2013), re-piped plumbing, hurricane shutters, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout, providing peace of mind for years to come.

The oversized two-car garage includes a separate golf cart garage with its own private entrance, plus an adjacent air-conditioned storage room that's perfect for a workshop, hobby room, fitness space, or additional storage. Just a short stroll from the elegant clubhouse, residents enjoy full-service dining, an outstanding fitness center, Har-Tru tennis courts, championship golf, and an active social calendar that defines country club living. Ideally located just minutes from historic downtown Venice, world-famous Gulf beaches, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and I-75, this exceptional home delivers the perfect combination of luxury, convenience, and the Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

With major mechanical updates, extensive interior renovations, beautiful outdoor improvements, and a premier location within one of Venice's most sought-after private golf communities, this home is truly move-in ready and offers exceptional value. This is more than a home—it's an opportunity to enjoy one of Venice's premier private golf course communities. Schedule your private showing today and discover why so many are proud to call The Venice Golf & Country Club home