Venetian Golf and River Club, Venice Florida

A dazzling array of sports and luxurious social amenities create the perfect platform for the acquisition of a property at the Venetian Golf and River Club in North Venice, Florida. Another big plus is that this club counts among the exciting properties of the WCI Communities which bears the reputation of masterfully planned and developed real estate projects in several parts of Florida and the northeastern US. In all these WCI communities, there are now more than 150,000 residents enjoying lifestyles rich with amenities like those found at the Venetian Golf and River Club.
Location is likewise favorable for the Venetian Golf and River Club which sits on a 1,000-acre property only one and a half miles from Interstate 75. The Venetian Golf Course was flawlessly developed along the pristine Myakka River that meanders through 14 miles of an expanse that stands out as the largest and oldest state park in Florida. Also close to the club are the beaches of Venice Island and Casey Key, travel destinations that fittingly complement the attractions within the golf and river club.

Among the natural splendor within the Venetian Golf and River Club are its 600 acres dedicated to stunning golf landscapes, lakes, wetlands, and conservation areas along with a 70-acre nature park. The gem of this awe-inspiring complex is an elegant, Mediterranean-style clubhouse teeming with luxurious facilities and fabulous amenities. Expansive dining rooms with classic interiors offer splendid food services as well as a scenic ambiance. These dining outlets include Il Pranzare, Il Palazzo, La Sala, and La Vista which provides diners with a spectacular view of the Venetian natural preserve and the Myakka River, a panorama which extends to the poolside Tiki Bar.
Sports facilities and amenities to be enjoyed include the club’s six Har-Tru tennis courts, complemented by the services of a pro shop. Professional training lessons are also available under a tennis director with USPTA certification.
Physical exercises in varying modes and styles are provided in a fully-equipped fitness center wherein sessions in tai-chi, body sculpting, Pilates, and low-impact aerobics are held on a regular basis. Additionally, there are two swimming pools in the Venetian clubhouse that can also host invigorating lessons in water aerobics.
Venetian Golf and River Club Golf Course

For golfers, the delight will certainly be the Venetian golf course designed by a master course architect, Chip Powell. Opened in 1993, Powell’s creation has been certified as an Audubon Gold Signature Championship Golf Course, attesting to its environment-friendly design which took into account the preservation of the natural habitat within the area.
Players of varying handicaps will enjoy the challenge of this 18-hole, par 72 layout. At the farthest tee placements, this course measures 6,931 yards. It has a course rating of 72.9 and a 127 slope rating on Bermuda grass.
Golf membership fees for residents are now at a reduced $7,500 price. A discounted rate is also currently offered to residents at $3,000. New packages are available for young professional membership and corporate membership. Golf and dining privileges are likewise offered in a special member-for-a-day package. For 2011, a new membership program is being implemented to turn the Venetian into a private club.
Venetian Golf and River Club Real Estate
Venetian Golf and River Club real estate is under the wings of WCI Communities, a reputable developer and equally competent home builder which consistently ensured the high quality of the residences built within the community. These residences bear the distinct imprint of quality in their design and build that is seen in every WCI Communities development. The houses located within the gates of the Venetian Golf and River Club vary greatly in size and price and are easily able meet specific home buyer wants and needs.
A Venetian Golf and River Club condo for sale in the low-end of the price range with a floor plan of about 1,500 square feet can be priced somewhere in the mid-$200s. The larger Venetian Golf and River Club homes for sale with floor plans of about 3,100 square feet can be sales-listed in the high $600s.
Indeed, an acquisition of any of the homes for sale at the Venetian Golf and River Club opens the gateway to an active, luxurious, and resort lifestyle. Prospective buyers of any of the Venetian Golf and River Club homes for sale will certainly benefit from the Venetian community’s great location. The Venetian Golf and River Club is located right where great lifestyles are born in Florida—the beach resorts, arts and culture venues, sports facilities, business and commercial centers… All these things work in tandem to increase the desirability and values of residences located at the Venetian Golf and River Club in Venice Florida.
Venetian Golf and River Club Homes for Sale
Below you will find a complete list of Venetian Golf and River Club homes for sale currently listed in the Sarasota MLS.
Please contact me if you would like to schedule a tour of any of the listed properties.
MLS# N5772151 View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map
- 257 MESTRE PL
- Price: $139,750
- Zip Code: 34275
- 1452 Square Feet
- Subdivision: VENETIAN GOLF & RIVER CLUB PH 4A
- Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2
- Active with contract...Short Sale, well maintained home with lots of recent and modest updates. Freshly pressure cleaned exterior, professionally cleaned interior and stained garage floor makes this home move in ready. The kitchen features lots of ca ... Read More
- Listing courtesy of: RE/MAX EFFORT REALTY
MLS# N5773530 View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map
- 334 MESTRE PLACE
- Price: $159,900
- Zip Code: 34275
- 1666 Square Feet
- Subdivision: VENETIAN GOLF & RIVER CLUB PHASE 4A
- Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2
- Short Sale... Active with contract... Gated Community This is a lovely home. It is a short sale. This is the perfect retirement house. Must see. Some of the neighborhood has Chinese Drywall. We could find no evidence, but are not inspectors. Please ... Read More
- Listing courtesy of: SARASOTA REALTY ASSOC., INC.
MLS# A3956484 View Property Details Add to Favorites
- NOKOMIS
- Price: $169,900
- Zip Code: 34275
- 1267 Square Feet
- Subdivision: VENETIAN GOLF AND RIVER CLUB PH 3G
- Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2
- LAKE FRONT MAINTENANCE FREE GIORGIONE MODEL. MANY UPGRADES INCLUDING GRANITE COUNTERS WOOD CABINETS AND TILE. RIVER CLUB FEE $1690 ANNUALLY NO FOOD OR BEVERAGE MINIMUMS. AMENITIES INCLUDE: WORLD CLASS FITNESS AND TENNIS CENTER, FINE DINING, TWO POOLS ... Read More
- Listing courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
MLS# A3948153 View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map
- 141 MESTRE PL
- Price: $175,000
- Zip Code: 34275
- 1666 Square Feet
- Subdivision: VENETIAN GOLF & RIVER CLUB PH 3G
- Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2
- Short Sale: Rosa Model with beautiful floor plan and large Great room/Dinning /Kitchen Combination. Granite countertops. Exterior maintenance free living. This model is a Two bedroom + a den and Two full bath and a double garage. River club amenities ... Read More
- Listing courtesy of: BLAKELEY & ASSOCIATES REAL
MLS# A3960546 View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map
- 473 MONTELLUNA DR
- Price: $182,000
- Zip Code: 34275
- 1206 Square Feet
- Subdivision: SAN MARCO 2 AT VENETIAN GOLF AND RIVER CLUB
- Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2
- Beautifully appointed and turn-key furnished Ferretti court-yard home. Owner opted to expand living space to include the lanai give this property an additional 111sq.ft. thus creating a perfect space for a sun room or formal dining. This particular p ... Read More
- Listing courtesy of: SARASOTA BAY REAL ESTATE P.A.
MLS# A3953736 View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map
- 161 TIZIANO WAY
- Price: $182,500
- Zip Code: 34275
- 1666 Square Feet
- Subdivision: VENETIAN GOLF & RIVER CLUB PH 4A
- Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2
- Largest of the courtyard series Rosa floor plan available in the venetian Golf & River Club. amenities include 18 hole championship golf course designed by Chip Powell. Experience the River Club private bar and two dining rooms. There is a won ... Read More
- Listing courtesy of: RER INTERNATIONAL
MLS# A3960533 View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map
- 194 PADOVA WAY # 32
- Price: $183,500
- Zip Code: 34275
- 1100 Square Feet
- Subdivision: SAN MARCO AT VENETIAN GOLF AND RIVER CLUB
- Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2
- This Ferretti courtyard home is perfect for escaping from the North during the winters. Upgraded wooden cabinets and diagonal tile. Very well decorated. Lake view from your lanai. MANDATORY RIVER CLUB FEE $1,690 ANNUALLY. NO FOOD OR BEVERAGE MINIMUM ... Read More
- Listing courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
MLS# A3956430 View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map
- 314 MESTRE PL
- Price: $184,900
- Zip Code: 34275
- 1452 Square Feet
- Subdivision: VENETIAN GOLF AND RIVER CLUB PH 4A
- Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2
- Located in Venetian Golf & River Club, this villa is completely renovated down to the block walls. Act quickly to take advantage of the serene pond view off of the screened lanai. this home features 6 custom crown moldings and baseboards throug ... Read More
- Listing courtesy of: GENEROUS PROPERTY
MLS# N5775479 View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map
- 161 SAVONA WAY
- Price: $194,500
- Zip Code: 34275
- 1517 Square Feet
- Subdivision: VENETIAN GOLF & RIVER CLUB PH 2E
- Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2
- Great Buying opportunity! Large corner lot with side-entry garage. This Dolci model maintenance free home is located in the Venetian Golf & River Club with all its many amenities; which include, 3 dining rooms, 8 Har-Tru tennis courts, fitness c ... Read More
- Listing courtesy of: PRUDENTIAL FLORIDA REALTY
MLS# N5774918 View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map
- 286 MESTRE PL
- Price: $199,000
- Zip Code: 34275
- 1666 Square Feet
- Subdivision: VENETIAN GOLF & RIVER CLUB PH 4A
- Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2
- Turn key furnished Rosa model, 2 bed/2 bath plus a den with extended lanai with large pond and private preserve. Nicely upgraded throughout. . Located in the Prestigious Venetian Golf & River Club with all its wonderful amenities including the 1 ... Read More
- Listing courtesy of: PRUDENTIAL FLORIDA REALTY
MLS# A3951703 View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map
- 142 CIPRIANI WAY
- Price: $199,500
- Zip Code: 34275
- 1487 Square Feet
- Subdivision: VENETIAN GOLF & RIVER CLUB PH 3A & 3B
- Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2
- Enjoy beautiful sunrises in your newly extended lanai. This Dolci model is maintenance free and offers 3 bedrooms. Side entry garage. Your lanai view is both lake and view of the 14th fairway. MANDATORY RIVER CLUB FEE $1,690 ANNUALLY. NO FOOD OR BEV ... Read More
- Listing courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
MLS# A3953590 View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map
- 166 PADOVA WAY # 39
- Price: $199,900
- Zip Code: 34275
- 1500 Square Feet
- Subdivision: SAN MARCO AT VENETIAN GOLF & RIVER CLUB
- Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2
- Former model home in gated Venetian Golf and River Club community,2 bedrooms & 2 baths plus a den,$40,000 in upgrades,,granite counter tops,cherry wood cabinets,roman type showers,high end ceramic tile and carpets.Additonal brick patio installed ... Read More
- Listing courtesy of: SANDALS REALTY OF SARASOTA
MLS# D5782278 View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map
- 150 PADOVA WAY
- Price: $219,000
- Zip Code: 34275
- 1696 Square Feet
- Subdivision: SAN MARCO AT VENETIAN GOLF & RIVER CLUB
- Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2
- TURN KEY FURNISHED - Rosa Plan. Just like new condition. This is the largest free standing villa in Venetian Golf & River Club.True Resort Style Living with 6 tennis courts, tennis pro shop & teacher,2 resort pools (one lap pool), walking B ... Read More
- Listing courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
MLS# A3954056 View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map
- 178 TREVISO CT
- Price: $229,000
- Zip Code: 34275
- 1381 Square Feet
- Subdivision: VENETIAN GOLF & RIVER CLUB PH 2B
- Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2
- Turnkey Furnished - Golfer's dream getaway. This beautiful professionally decorated home located in the prestigious Venetian Golf & River Club is loaded with extras: gourmet kitchen, 42 inch wood cabinets trimmed with crown molding, recessed and ... Read More
- Listing courtesy of: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INT'L REALTY
MLS# A3952226 View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map
- 118 BELLA VISTA TER # 7A
- Price: $234,900
- Zip Code: 34275
- 1753 Square Feet
- Subdivision: CAPPELLO I AT VENETIAN GOLF & RIVER CLUB
- Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2
- Just move in. Great condition 3 bedroom, 2 bath ground floor condo with 2-car garage. Private setting back up to 70 acre preserve. Within walking distance to The River Club, including world class fitness center, hartru tennis courts, fine dining,2 po ... Read More
- Listing courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER RES R E
MLS# N5775744 View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map
- 230 PADOVA WAY
- Price: $234,900
- Zip Code: 34275
- 1831 Square Feet
- Subdivision: VENETIAN GOLF AND RIVER CLUB PH 3G
- Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2
- Much sought after Rosa model! Has a bonus room, which can be used as den/office or whatever you wish. Also offers an extended lanai, custom crown molding throughout house, diagonally laid 18 tile everywhere except in bedrooms which are carpeted, upg ... Read More
- Listing courtesy of: PRUDENTIAL FLORIDA REALTY
MLS# A3960437 View Property Details Add to Favorites
- NOKOMIS
- Price: $234,900
- Zip Code: 34275
- 1759 Square Feet
- Subdivision: VENETIAN GOLF AND RIVER CLUB PH 3A AND 3B
- Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2
- Beautiful Fiorentino Model, all the upgrades, granite in kitchen and bath, crown molding, tray ceilings, diagonial tile, upgraded appliances, upgraded cabinets all this with a lake, golf course and sunset view. Lanai has been plumbed for a summer kit ... Read More
- Listing courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
MLS# N5776429 View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map
- 206 BELLA VISTA TER # 29A
- Price: $239,000
- Zip Code: 34275
- 1753 Square Feet
- Subdivision: CAPPELLO I AT VENETIAN GOLF AND RIVER CLUB
- Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2
- Spectacularly upgraded unit with 42 Cherry Custom Cabinets, Walk in Pantry Closet, Stainless Appliance pkg. Granite Counters, Impact glass windows and tinted sliders, relaxing lanai with Marsh views.Two car garage with cleaned and sealed floors. Sepa ... Read More
- Listing courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL R.
MLS# A3952008 View Property Details Add to Favorites
- NORTH VENICE
- Price: $249,900
- Zip Code: 34275
- 1452 Square Feet
- Subdivision: VENETIAN GOLF & RIVER CLUB PH 4A
- Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2
- MASSARI MODEL IN COURT YARD SERIES. FORMER MODEL WITH ALL THE UPGRADES. MUST SEE TO APPRECIATE. DESIGNER LIGHT FIXTURES AND WINDOW TREATMENTS. LARGE LANAI, POOL AND SPA. PRIVATE PRESERVE VIEW. THE RIVER CLUB AMENITIES INCLUDE: FITNESS CENTER, LIGHTE ... Read More
- Listing courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
MLS# N5776551 View Property Details Add to Favorites
- NORTH VENICE
- Price: $249,900
- Zip Code: 34275
- 1681 Square Feet
- Subdivision: VENETIAN GOLF AND RIVER CLUB PH 3G
- Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2
- Much sought after Rosa model! Has bonus room, which can be used as den/office or whatever you wish. Also offers tile floors except in bedrooms which are carpeted, upgraded kitchen cabinets with granite kitchen counters and a unique stunning paver c ... Read More
- Listing courtesy of: PRUDENTIAL FLORIDA REALTY




















