Golden Beach Real Estate

Golden Beach Real Estate

Welcome to Golden Beach, a premier subdivision located in the beautiful city of Venice on the captivating island of Sarasota, Florida. Situated in Sarasota County, Golden Beach offers an idyllic coastal lifestyle with its pristine beaches, stunning waterfront properties, and a vibrant community.

Golden Beach is renowned for its luxurious real estate options, ranging from elegant single-family homes to exquisite waterfront estates. With its prime location on the island, residents of Golden Beach enjoy breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico and easy access to the white sandy beaches that make this area so desirable.

In addition to its natural beauty, Golden Beach boasts a close-knit community that is known for its friendly atmosphere and active social scene. Residents can take advantage of the various amenities offered, including private beach access, community events, and recreational activities.

The city of Venice, just a short distance away, offers a charming downtown area filled with boutique shops, art galleries, and delectable dining options. Residents can also explore the Venice Theater, the Venice Art Center, or take a leisurely stroll along the Venice Fishing Pier.

For those seeking outdoor adventures, Golden Beach is conveniently located near several parks and nature preserves, including the popular Venetian Waterway Park and the Myakka River State Park. Golf enthusiasts can also indulge in their passion at the numerous golf courses scattered throughout the area.

With its unbeatable location, stunning properties, and a welcoming community, Golden Beach is the perfect place to call home. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Golden Beach has something to offer everyone.

Newest Listings in Golden Beach

$1,240,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Golden Beach SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
A special island retreat designed for everyone—from beach lovers to their four-legged companions! Ideally located in the highly walkable neighborhood of Golden Beach on Venice Island, this charming home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a sparkling pool, deeded beach access 2 blocks away, tile flooring and plantation shutters throughout, and a pristine air-conditioned garage with an epoxy-finished floor. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its original character, the home features beautifully renovated kitchen and baths, along with numerous recent improvements including exterior paint, resurfaced driveway, patio pavers, PVC fencing, and HVAC. Outdoor living shines with a private pool, patio pavers, lush landscaping, and a fully fenced yard. The lush, refreshed landscaping is supported by an updated irrigation system supplied by a private well, helping maintain the beautiful lawn and gardens efficiently. Located in the preferred flood zone of X, this home nor it's neighbors have experienced any damage with storms. Come experience all that Venice Island has to offer - from dining, shopping & golf to the friendly and lively downtown activities like the weekly Farmers Market, numerous Car shows, craft & art shows, our own performing arts theatre and a dedicated Symphony. All within minutes of your new home!

429 Darling Drive, Venice
$1,570,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Golden Beach SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
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
$849,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Golden Beach SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
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
$1,590,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Golden Beach SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
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
$795,000
Golden Beach SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
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
$625,000
Golden Beach SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
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
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