Experience timeless Arthur Rutenberg quality in the intimate gated community of Whitestone, where just 92 homes are nestled beneath majestic oak trees, creating one of Venice's most charming and sought-after neighborhoods. The beautifully maintained homes create an intimate neighborhood known for its graceful canopy of majestic oak trees, inviting sidewalks, and warm, friendly atmosphere. Whether you're enjoying an evening stroll, meeting neighbors, or walking your four-legged companion, Whitestone offers the quintessential Florida lifestyle in a peaceful setting. This exceptional residence was thoughtfully designed and built by renowned Arthur Rutenberg, a name synonymous with superior craftsmanship, timeless architecture, and enduring quality. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, this home showcases pride of ownership, offering the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and peace of mind. 2 generously sized bedrooms & 2 beautifully updated bathrooms, a spacious, open-concept great room provides an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. Abundant natural light enhances the interior, while quality finishes and thoughtful improvements make this home truly move-in ready. NEW ROOF (2023), HURRICANE WINDOWS (2025), custom plantation shutters. NEW steel garage service door, NEW water heater, and more! These significant improvements offer exceptional value and provide the next homeowner with years of worry-free living. Step outside to discover your own private tropical retreat. The spacious lanai overlooks a tranquil pond with a gently bubbling fountain, creating the perfect backdrop for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or evening cocktails. This outdoor sanctuary offers year-round relaxation and an atmosphere of serenity that is increasingly hard to find. Our Vibrant clubhouse serves as the heart of the community, where neighbors gather for social events, activities & celebrations throughout the year. Residents also enjoy a sparkling heated community pool, providing the perfect place to relax and unwind. Even better, lawn maintenance, irrigation, and full access to the clubhouse and pool are all included in the low HOA fee, and there is NO CDD, making this one of Venice's outstanding values. Ideally situated just minutes from the excitement of Wellen Park, residents enjoy convenient access to one of Southwest Florida's fastest-growing destinations. Explore charming shops, waterfront dining, outdoor recreation, weekly farmers markets, festivals, and community events. Nearby CoolToday Park, the spring training home of the Atlanta Braves, featuring year-round concerts, fireworks, festivals, special events, and the popular outdoor Tiki Bar. Just minutes from Historic Downtown Venice and the pristine Gulf beaches, you'll enjoy convenient access to boutique shopping, exceptional restaurants, sidewalk cafes, art galleries, theaters, golf, boating, fishing, and everything that makes Venice one of Florida's most desirable coastal communities. Enjoy sun-drenched afternoons, breathtaking sunsets, Sharky’s, shelling, or simply relaxing by the sparkling turquoise waters. Combining the legendary quality of Arthur Rutenberg construction, extensive modern updates, tranquil water views, low-maintenance living, and an unbeatable Venice location, this exceptional Whitestone residence offers a rare opportunity to experience the very best of Florida living. Welcome home to one of FLORIDA'S MOST DESIRABLE COASTAL COMMUNITIES.
Property Details
Property Features Property Features
MLS ID: MFRD6148058 Year Built: 1995
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer Architectural Style: Traditional
Association Fee Includes: Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Security, Trash Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - No Guard, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Pool, Sidewalks
Construction Materials: Block, Stucco Cooling: Central Air
Country: US County Or Parish: Sarasota
Direction Faces: Southeast Exterior Features: Hurricane Shutters, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate Foundation Details: Slab
Furnished: Partially Green Energy Efficient: Windows
Heating: Central, Electric Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
Levels: One Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional Lot Features: In County, Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Public Transit, Sidewalk, Paved, Private
Occupant Type: Owner Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes Possession: Close Of Escrow
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Property Type: Residential
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Roof: Tile Security Features: Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer: Public Sewer Showing Requirements: Supra Lock Box, ShowingTime
Special Listing Conditions: None Standard Status: Active
State Or Province: FL Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
View: Trees/Woods, Water Water Source: Public
Waterfront Features: Pond Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Shutters
Rooms Rooms
Great Room: 18x14 ft Kitchen: 14x10 ft
Dining Room: 9x11 ft Primary Bedroom: 15x17 ft
Foyer: 6x18 ft Laundry: 6x8 ft
Balcony/Porch/Lanai: 10x18 ft Dinette: 9x8.5 ft
Primary Bathroom: 10x9 ft Bedroom 2: 11x17.5 ft
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