For many retirees, living in a 55+ community is the perfect way to enjoy their maintenance-free golden years. With access to various amenities, walking trails, and social activities, these communities offer a serene way of life for those who’ve put in years of hard work.

Welcome to the Gulf Coast! While Venice has many must-see destinations, the Venice downtown historic district is one you absolutely must not skip. Keep reading to see why downtown Venice was once the recipient of the coolest downtown award!

Interested in learning more about all that Wellen Park has to offer? See why we love the downtown district.

Did you know? Millions of years ago, ALL of Florida was submerged underwater. And ten million years ago to hundreds of millions of years ago, what is now Florida was a hotspot for sharks of all different species.

And while Venice is not some magical shark magnet, it has a couple key geological features that make finding fossilized shark teeth about as easy as finding shoes at a shoe store.

With approximately 7,100 single-family homes, South Venice stands out as the most expansive neighborhood within Sarasota County, with a diverse range of housing options. Nestled just minutes away from the breathtaking Gulf beaches, the community offers an unparalleled combination of size and proximity to coastal beauty.

Are you considering moving to Venice, Florida, but not sure what neighborhood best suits you? With the seemingly endless number of neighborhoods in Venice, it's easy to get overwhelmed and not know where to begin. Keep reading to find out why we think the Grand Palm neighborhood is one of the absolute best choices. We're not just saying that, we actually live here!