5011 SEAGRASS DRIVE

Property Details

Description

NEW & IMPROVED PRICE! 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 fur babies, 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. Two 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 java, 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.

Facts & Costs

Property type

Single Family Residence

Year built

1995

Lot size

5,061 sq ft

Garage

2 spaces

Price per sq ft

$239

Days on market

76

Private pool

No

Waterfront

Yes

Community

Sweetwater Villas At Southwood

Subdivision

SWEETWATER VILLAS AT SOUTHWOOD UNIT 2 PH 2

County

Sarasota

Flood zone

X

Monthly & yearly costs

HOA fee

$782 / quarterly

Property taxes

$3,720 / year (2025)

As reported by the listing agent. Verify with the HOA and county.

Construction & systems

Heating

Central, Electric

Cooling

Central Air

Flooring

Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate

Roof

Tile

Construction

Block, Stucco

Parking

Garage Door Opener

View

Trees/Woods, Water

Payment Estimate

$2,533 / month

Principal & interest

$1,962

Property taxes

$310

HOA

$261

Home insurance

enter below

Estimate only, not a loan offer. Rate is a starting value; taxes and HOA are as reported by the listing agent. Florida insurance (including flood) varies widely. Ask George for a lender referral.

Location

Features & Amenities

• Dishwasher
• Disposal
• Dryer
• Electric Water Heater
• Microwave
• Range
• Refrigerator
• Washer
• Ceiling Fans(s)
• Eat-in Kitchen
• High Ceilings
• Living Room/Dining Room Combo
• Open Floorplan
• Primary Bedroom Main Floor
• Solid Surface Counters
• Solid Wood Cabinets
• Split Bedroom
• Stone Counters
• Thermostat
• Walk-In Closet(s)
• Hurricane Shutters
• Lighting
• Rain Gutters
• Sidewalk
• Pond