Gulf View Estates Real Estate for Sale, Venice Florida
An opportunity to acquire a home in Gulf View Estates is one that is certainly worth serious consideration for those seeking properties in the Venice real estate market. This property is well-located just off Englewood Road that also links to other major local thoroughfares like Jaracanda Blvd. and the South Tamiami Trail. This location brings the Gulf View Estates residents close to shops like the Venice Shopping Center and Walmart, as well as to popular restaurants such as Outback and Panda Express.
The homes for sale in Gulf View Estates are moderately priced with some residences having asking prices under the $200s. For instance, a pool home in this community developed during the mid-1980s can be in the MLS with a tag price of about $130,000, featuring a floor area of 1,580 square feet, two bedrooms and two baths. Three-bedroom homes having floor spaces of 1,450 to 1,650 square feet can likewise be on sale from $170,500 to $190,000.
Covered by deed restrictions, the homes in Gulf View Estates are set in a nourishing environment of exquisite landscaping. There are ponds within the lush setting of the community which attracts charming birds and wildlife that further enlivens the locality.
Even more charming, the residents of this neighborhood are only about two miles away from the unspoiled beauty of the Manasota Beach. The options for leisure and recreation abound in this 14-acre beach between the Intercoastal Waterway and the Gulf of Mexico. It has two boat ramps with extensive dockage that doubles up as a boardwalk for visitors to enjoy the refreshing scenery. There are also dune walkovers, picnic shelters, and volleyball courts that offer a slew of activities in addition to swimming, fishing, and boating available this beach. Construction of pedestrian pathways and additional parking spaces is also underway to further upgrade this beach.
Excellent sports facilities along Englewood Road provide added value to homes for sale in Gulf View Estates. Golf, for instance, can be enjoyed at the Boca Royale Golf and Country Club, which is just a short distance south of Gulf View Estates. Erstwhile a private club, Boca Royale has been opened to the public, offering challenge both to duffers and professionals in its 18-hole newly renovated links. Privileges in tennis, socials, and dining are likewise offered at this semi-private, member-operated club.
The Englewood Tennis Club is yet another option for the Gulf View Estates residents hooked on racquet play. This facility is owned and managed by a mother and son tandem that parlays 30 years of tennis experience in providing some of the best tennis facilities and services in Venice.
Hobbyists in the Gulf View Estates community, for their part, can have their hands full in The Open Studio, also on Englewood Road. This non-profit organization runs various training activities on ceramics-making, music, weaving, and even yoga, for participants of all age brackets.
Christina Miller is a real estate broker in Sarasota Florida specializing in Premier neighborhoods and country club communities. Her business website features Sarasota real estate for sale and articles relating to the surrounding communities.