Larry Levin, Realtor
BEDS4
BATHS5 full
SQUARE FEET3,364
MLS#A4688228
STATUSActive
PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family
SUBDIVISIONGOLDEN BEACH
Property Description
The Gardenia House | Golden BeachArchitecturally 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).
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Cooling: Central Air
Garage: 1 car attached
Heating: Central, Electric
Home Style: Custom
Lot Size: 0.29 Acres
Roof Type: Shingle
Stories: 3.0
Taxes: $10,460
Year Built: 1956
Amenities
Ceiling Fans(s)
Central Vaccum
Crown Molding
Eat-in Kitchen
High Ceilings
Solid Wood Cabinets
Thermostat
Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Treatments
Balcony
French Doors
Lighting
Private Mailbox
Rain Gutters
Sliding Doors
Sprinkler Metered
Feature Descriptions
Additional Rooms: Den/Library/Office, Formal Dining Room Separate, Media Room, Storage Rooms
Appliances: Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Body of Water: GULF OF AMERICA
Days on Site: 43
Directions: Venice Island. Turn onto Harbor Drive. Right onto Gulf Drive and Left on Gardenia Drive. Corner of Flamingo.
Exterior: Block, Stucco
Fireplace: Electric
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
Flood Zone Code: x
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Foundation: Slab
HOA Y/N: Yes
Home Warranty Y/N: No
Lot: Corner Lot, FloodZone, City Limits, Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Paved
Lot Dimensions: 0.29
Number of Wells: 2
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Ownership: Fee Simple
Patio/Porch: Patio, Screened
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pool: Gunite, In Ground, Salt Water
Property Attached Y/N: No
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Sewer: Public Sewer
Showing Instructions: 24 Hour Notice, Call Listing Agent
Special Sale Provisions: None
Special View Info: Water
Swimming Pool: Yes
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well
Vegetation: Mature Landscaping
Water: Public
Water Access: Beach, Beach - Access Deeded, Gulf/Ocean
Water Access Y/N: Yes
Water View: Gulf/Ocean - Partial
Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
Zoning: RSF3
Room Sizes
Living Room: 25x17
Dining Room: 15x8
Bedroom 1: 15x13
Bedroom 2: 15x13
Primary Bedroom: 26x14
Kitchen: 18x10
Bedroom 3: 25x17
Balcony/Porch/Lanai: 9x14
Balcony/Porch/Lanai: 6x13
Balcony/Porch/Lanai: 6x12
Balcony/Porch/Lanai: 10x12
Local Schools
High School: Venice Senior High
Middle School: Venice Area Middle
Elementary School: Venice Elementary
Listed By / Shown By
Listed By
Agency Name: DOUGLAS ELLIMAN
Agency Contact: 941-867-6199
Shown By
Agent Name: Larry Levin
Agent Phone: Cell: (267) 808-6565
Agency Title: RealtyMark
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608 Gardenia Drive | MLS# A4688228
This single family home located at 608 Gardenia Drive, Venice, FL 34285 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,699,000. This property was built in 1956 and has 4 bedrooms and 5 full baths with 3364 sq. ft. Gardenia Drive is located in the GOLDEN BEACH subdivision. Search GOLDEN BEACH real estate on www.livelovephilly.com today.