Hourglass Lakes Homes with One Story Property Description

Hourglass Lakes Homes with One Story Property Description

Welcome to Hourglass Lakes, a serene and picturesque subdivision nestled in the charming city of Venice, Florida, within Sarasota County. This tranquil community offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle in the Sunshine State.

One of the standout features of Hourglass Lakes is its stunning collection of one-story homes. These thoughtfully designed residences boast open floor plans that maximize space and light, creating an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and entertaining. With an emphasis on comfort and accessibility, these homes are perfect for those who prefer single-level living without the hassle of stairs.

The community is surrounded by lush landscapes and shimmering lakes, providing residents with breathtaking views and a serene environment. Spend your mornings sipping coffee on your patio, watching the sun rise over the water, or take a leisurely stroll along the scenic walking paths that wind through the neighborhood. The tranquil ambiance is complemented by a friendly community spirit, where neighbors become friends and gatherings are frequent.

Conveniently located just minutes from Venice's beautiful beaches, shopping, dining, and recreational activities, Hourglass Lakes offers the perfect balance of relaxation and convenience. Whether you’re looking to downsize, start a family, or simply enjoy a laid-back lifestyle, this subdivision is an excellent choice. Discover the charm of Hourglass Lakes and find your dream one-story home today!

Newest Hourglass Lakes Homes with One Story Property Description

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hourglass Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

Look no further! This spectacular, move-in-ready home has been meticulously renovated from top to bottom with exceptional craftsmanship, designer finishes, and quality upgrades throughout! Step inside to a stunning, completely remodeled interior showcasing high-end designer touches at every turn. Beautiful marble and tile flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by elegant oversized crown mouldings, shiplap ceilings, custom feature walls in the living room, primary bedroom, guest bedroom, sunroom, and kitchen, along with a striking real wood beam that creates a warm focal point in the living room. Every closet has been thoughtfully outfitted with custom built-in organizers for exceptional storage. The heart of the home is the breathtaking open-concept kitchen, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. It features gorgeous marble countertops, oversized custom cabinetry with abundant storage, a built-in double oven, a spacious center island, breakfast bar, and hurricane-impact sliding glass doors leading to the private courtyard, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. The beautifully remodeled bathrooms continue the home's impeccable design, while fresh interior and exterior paint (2024/2025) and professional landscaping complete the home's fresh, modern appeal. Enjoy complete peace of mind with a new roof (2024) featuring third-nail reinforcement, repiping in 2016, new hot water heater in 2024, new attic insulation (2026), hurricane-impact windows and sliders (2022), plus a new hurricane-rated garage door and roll-down front door protection - all helping to provide outstanding storm protection and potential insurance savings. Beyond your front door, enjoy resort-style community amenities including a heated and cooled pool with spa, and a relaxing lounge area with a gas fire pit. The clubhouse offers a full kitchen, billiards, ping-pong, darts, card tables, and even a library with a computer center. An active social calendar features community parties, barbecue events, pool parties, movie nights, music video bingo, cards, games, and much more. Best of all, beautiful Manasota Beach is just 3.5 miles away, placing sun, sand, and Gulf sunsets within minutes. You'll also enjoy convenient access to all that Venice has to offer, including outstanding shopping, dining, entertainment, arts, and world-class beaches! This is truly Florida living at its finest! Schedule your showing today!

44 Sandstone Circle, Venice

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hourglass Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Hourglass Lakes, Lot 1 — the end-unit villa on the corner, first home in off Idle Sands Drive, which means neighbors on one side only and windows on three. Two bedrooms, two baths, 1,600 square feet under air with a 554-square-foot attached two-car garage and a full driveway. Vaulted ceilings and impact-rated sliding glass doors open up the 16x15 living room, with crown molding and built-ins carrying through the main living areas. Vinyl plank runs through the living, dining, and kitchen; the bedrooms and family room are laminate. The 13x10 kitchen has Corian counters, generous cabinetry, and a separate 10x6 dinette for morning coffee. The split plan puts the 16x12 primary on its own side with a walk-in closet and a 12x8 en-suite bath with dual sinks and a walk-in shower. The second bedroom runs 12x20 — unusually large for this floor plan — and an 18x11 enclosed family room off the back works as an office, studio, or third living space. The end-unit position pays off outside: a covered front porch plus two screened side patios with privacy walls, none of which the interior units get. The sliding glass doors are impact-rated. The structure is masonry with stucco and a concrete tile roof. HOA is $500 quarterly and covers the community pool and its maintenance, recreational facilities, common area taxes, and escrow reserves, with a clubhouse and sidewalk-lined streets around the lakes. Pets are permitted. Schools are Taylor Ranch Elementary, Venice Area Middle, and Venice High. A shopping plaza is 1 mile out; Manasota Key Beach is 3.2 miles, downtown Venice 5.2, Wellen Park Downtown 5.5, the Venice Dog Beach 6, Venice Beach 6.2, and Dearborn Street 6.6.

20 Idle Sands Drive, Venice

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hourglass Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

NEW ROOF in 2025! Welcome to Hourglass Lakes, the “Hidden Gem” of South Venice! From the moment you arrive in this charming, all-ages community of just 80 villas, you’ll feel just how special it truly is. Tucked toward the back of the neighborhood, this WATERFRONT two-bedroom, two-bath villa with a spacious two-car garage offers both privacy and comfort. Enjoy your morning coffee in the screened and gated courtyard just off the kitchen and primary suite. A bright Florida room, connected to both the living room and primary suite with sliding glass doors, adds even more flexible space to enjoy. The home’s split-bedroom layout places the primary and guest suites on opposite ends of the home for maximum privacy. A hidden pocket door creates a secluded guest area with its own bath-perfect for visitors. Storage is plentiful, featuring a coat closet in the foyer, linen closets in both bathrooms, a generous walk-in closet in the primary suite, a roomy guest closet, and even attic access with pull-down stairs. The oversized, two-car garage includes a utility sink, space for a workbench or storage, and a conveniently located utility nook housing the HVAC system and water heater. Inside, the laundry/mud room offers additional cabinetry and ample space. The eat-in kitchen is well-equipped with abundant cabinet storage, LED lighting, a new stainless steel dishwasher, new SS stove & range hood garbage disposal, side-by-side fridge, and a stainless steel range hood. Much of the interior has been freshly painted as well! Outside, adjustable Bahama shutters provide shade while still letting in natural light and views. The covered, screened front entry is great for protecting visitors and deliveries from the elements. The low HOA fee includes access to the private clubhouse with a heated (and summer-cooled) pool and a spa, along with professional management and landscaping services! Residents enjoy an active lifestyle with clubs, games, social events, and regular gatherings. Located just a few miles from Manasota Key, Englewood, and Venice beaches, you’ll have easy access to dining, shopping, golf, nature spots, medical facilities, and more. Come see for yourself-schedule your showing today and discover your new Venice retreat in Hourglass Lakes!

137 Drifting Sands Drive, Venice

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hourglass Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

Pond-view detached villa in the desirable Hourglass Lakes community of Venice, Florida, offering over 1,700 square feet under air, extensive updates, an attached 2-car garage, and a peaceful waterfront setting. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached villa combines the privacy of a single-family-style residence with the relaxed Florida lifestyle buyers are looking for near Venice beaches, shopping, dining, golf, and historic Downtown Venice. Major improvements include a 2020 concrete tile roof, 2022 A/C, new gutters and downspouts, updated 220-amp electrical panel, re-sleeved sewer service from the road to the villa, newer paver driveway, hurricane windows, and a hurricane-rated garage door and opener. Step through the screened front porch into a bright, welcoming interior featuring cathedral beam ceilings, beautiful tile flooring throughout the main living areas, updated lighting, plantation shutters, and an open view through the home to the Florida room and tranquil pond beyond. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry with pull-out shelving, generous counter space, double-bowl sink, recessed lighting, ceiling fan, and a comfortable eat-in area. Just outside the kitchen, a covered side porch provides an inviting setting for morning coffee, while the private terrace off the dining area offers another relaxing outdoor space for evening drinks or dining. Both bathrooms have been completely remodeled with modern walk-in showers and granite countertops, while the primary bathroom features dual sinks. The split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy, and both bedrooms offer generous space with newer neutral carpeting. The interior laundry room includes washer, dryer, storage, and convenient access between the kitchen and garage. The attached 2-car garage has also been upgraded with durable epoxy flooring for easy maintenance. At the back of the villa, the Florida room provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy peaceful pond views and the natural beauty of the community. Hourglass Lakes offers a welcoming, golf-cart-friendly environment with no through traffic, making it ideal for walking, biking, enjoying time outdoors, or taking the dog for a stroll. Community amenities include a swimming pool, clubhouse, fitness area, and library. Conveniently located in Sarasota County near US-41, everyday shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, golf courses, Downtown Venice, Venice Beach, and the Gulf Coast beaches of Manasota Key. Whether you are searching for a full-time Venice residence, seasonal Florida retreat, or low-maintenance Gulf Coast home, this move-in-ready detached villa delivers the combination buyers want: extensive updates, over 1,700 square feet of living space, pond views, a 2-car garage, community amenities, and an excellent Venice, Florida location.

49 Sandstone Circle, Venice

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hourglass Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

Located in the Hourglass Lakes Estates community in Venice, Florida, 157 Hourglass Drive offers comfortable indoor-outdoor living. The backyard is surrounded by mature foliage for added privacy, creating a quiet atmosphere for everyday relaxation. The highlights of the outdoor space are a heated saltwater pool and a fully screened lanai, making it easy to enjoy the water year-round or unwind on the patio. The yard also includes lime and avocado trees, along with a lawn backed by a private irrigation system. Inside, the 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a practical layout centered around an open main living area. Large windows and french doors bring in plenty of natural light, connecting the living room, dining space, and kitchen. The floor plan includes a functional arrangement where the third bedroom does not have a closet, making it an ideal flex room, dedicated office, or comfortable guest room. The neighborhood provides quick access to both everyday conveniences and local destinations. Grocery options, local dining, and medical services are under a mile away. For recreation, Manasota Key Beach is about two miles down the road, while Historic Downtown Venice, Venice Beach, Wellen Park, and the Venice Fishing Pier are all within a 10 to 15-minute drive.

157 Hourglass Drive, Venice

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hourglass Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Welcome to this 2 bedroom, 2 bath villa offering an abundance of indoor and outdoor living space. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a spacious front screened lanai perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, along with the bright Florida room overlooking the large backyard setting. The kitchen opens to a long porch flooded with sunlight, providing additional space for relaxing, entertaining or gardening. The oversized corner lot is enhanced by mature trees and landscaping offering beauty and shade. A BRAND NEW ROOF provides peace of mind, while the attached two car garage offers ample storage and convenience. This inviting home combines comfort and character in this desirable setting and is ready for the next owner to make it their own. This active community has book clubs, craft clubs, games/cards, monthly activities, parties, cookouts, music video bingo, and more! A monthly newsletter keeps residents up on community news and events!- Hourglass Lakes is only a few miles from Manasota Key and Venice beaches! Restaurants, shopping, golf, the Venice rookery, medical, county services, and much more are all conveniently located to this piece of paradise.

98 Drifting Sands Drive, Venice

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hourglass Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

Welcome to effortless Florida living in this beautifully maintained end-unit villa, ideally located in the highly desirable maintenance-free community of Hourglass Lakes. Offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious 2-car garage, this inviting residence blends comfort, privacy, and convenience with timeless appeal. Vaulted ceilings fill the home with abundant natural light, enhancing the bright and airy atmosphere throughout. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides ideal privacy for residents and guests alike, the kitchen is both functional and welcoming. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the open dining and living areas extend to a covered front porch, two screened side patios with privacy walls, and a versatile back room ideal for a home office, hobby room, or peaceful retreat. Residents of Hourglass Lakes enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with resort-style amenities including a clubhouse with library, full kitchen, and gathering space, a heated pool and spa, fitness center, and scenic walking trails surrounding tranquil lakes. Conveniently located in the heart of Venice, this home is just minutes from the beautiful shores of Manasota Key and Venice Beach, the boutique shopping and dining of Downtown Venice Island, and the vibrant attractions of Wellen Park, including restaurants, entertainment, community events, and the Atlanta Braves Spring Training Stadium.

14 Idle Sands Drive, Venice

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hourglass Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

Discover Hourglass Lake Villas — an intimate community of just 80 villas, welcoming of all ages, and one of South Venice's most quietly coveted addresses. Just minutes from Venice Island, Manasota Key, Gulf beaches, dining, and shopping, the location is as effortless as the lifestyle. Tucked in near the front of the neighborhood, this waterfront two-bedroom, two-bath villa offers a thoughtful split-bedroom layout with a hidden pocket door that creates a fully private guest suite with its own bath. A bright lanai with sliding glass doors connects the living area and primary suite, while a private courtyard off the kitchen and primary bathroom invites you to start mornings at your own pace or enjoy a beautiful cross breeze through the home. Thoughtful details throughout — adjustable exterior Bahama shutters for filtered light and privacy, generous storage including a walk-in primary closet and attic access, and a well-appointed eat-in kitchen with a newer stainless steel refrigerator and dishwasher, recessed lighting, and abundant cabinetry. The laundry room includes a utility sink and additional storage space, which leads out to the oversized two-car garage. The low HOA includes a heated and cooled pool, spa, private clubhouse, professional landscaping, and an active social calendar — a true lock-and-leave lifestyle with the warmth of a close-knit community. Schedule your private showing and experience this Venice retreat for yourself.

38 Pebble Rock Drive, Venice

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hourglass Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

Back on Market - Buyer's Finance Issue. Welcome to Hourglass Lakes – the “Hidden Gem” of South Venice! Imagine living in this charming all-ages community of just 80 villas, this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath, 2-car garage villa at 76 Sandstone Circle offers a spacious and flexible layout with very generously sized bedrooms. The home features a large eat-in kitchen, a gated courtyard lanai perfect for morning coffee, and a covered patio off the dining area for relaxing outdoors. A bonus room off the living area provides the ideal space for a den, office, family room, or potential third bedroom. The split-bedroom floor plan offers excellent privacy for guests, with a pocket door separating the guest suite and bathroom. Storage is abundant with multiple closets, a large primary walk-in closet, attic storage with pull-down stairs, and an oversized two-car garage with utility sink and workspace. Important updates include complete home re-piping, new HVAC (2025), new hot water heater (2025), and a newer electrical panel. Bahama shutters provide shade while still allowing natural light. The low HOA fee of $167.67 p.m. includes landscaping, management, and use of the clubhouse with heated pool and spa. Residents enjoy an active community lifestyle and a convenient location just minutes from Beautiful Manasota Key and Venice beaches, dining, shopping, golf, and medical facilities. Oh and did I mention it's not in a flood zone? Enjoy easy Florida living at 76 Sandstone Circle—schedule your showing today!

76 Sandstone Circle, Venice

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hourglass Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

NEW ROOF with transferable warranty!!! Welcome to "Easy Street"! Just 3 miles to the beach! Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm in this rarely available, stand-alone villa in the all-ages Venice community of Hourglass Lakes. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features a 2-car attached garage and offers low-maintenance living with low HOA fees that include lawn care! Never cut your lawn again! Step inside to vaulted ceilings and a bright, open layout that feels both spacious and inviting. The updated kitchen boasts a movable island and opens to a large private courtyard — perfect for morning coffee! The dining area flows to a lovely outdoor patio, perfect for enjoying those peaceful Florida evenings. You'll love the light-filled Florida room/den with built-in cabinetry offering additional living space — ideal for a home office, reading retreat, or TV/media room. Practical features include a newer hot water heater, generator hookup with transfer switch, and a large attic with pull-down stairs for extra storage. Hourglass Lakes offers many amenities to its residents - you can relax in the spa, and refresh in the community pool, which is heated during the winter months and cooled in summer, so it is always the perfect temperature! Enjoy activities in the clubhouse like book clubs, cards & games, music bingo, crafts, monthly gatherings, ROMEOS & JULIETS, and more! Located just minutes from world-class beaches, top-rated restaurants, shopping, and entertainment- whether you're looking for a seasonal retreat or full-time residence, this detached villa offers the ideal Florida lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to own this exceptional property — schedule your private showing today!

126 Sandstone Circle, Venice

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