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Property Description
UNIQUE OPEN FLOORPLAN TO SOUTHWOOD ON A PRIVATE PREMIUM CORNER LOT! Nestled in the desirable, gated, maintenance-free community of Southwood, this beautifully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is a true gem. Situated on an oversized, impeccably landscaped lot, this property exudes curb appeal and pride of ownership. The bright, open floor plan is enhanced by solid surface countertops and durable vinyl plank flooring throughout - completely carpet-free for easy maintenance. The home is designed with comfort and practicality in mind, featuring hurricane impact windows at the front, permanent accordion shutters for all other openings, and convenient roll-down shutters for the front door and lanai. Thoughtful details like pocket doors add to the functionality, while the primary suite offers sliding doors that open to the expansive lanai. Fully covered, screened, and adorned with elegant tile flooring, the lanai provides the perfect space for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. Guests will appreciate the privacy afforded by the split floor plan, while Bedroom 3 boasts a built-in full size Murphy bed with shelving for added versatility. The oversized two-car garage ensures ample storage for all your needs. For added peace of mind, the home features a BRAND NEW ROOF (November 2024) and a recently UPDATED A/C system (2021). This home was also re-piped in 2013. Southwood residents enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle with included ground and landscaping care, irrigation, and access to the community pool - all covered by a modest HOA fee. Plus, with no CDD fees or mandatory flood insurance, this community is as practical as it is picturesque. Ideally located just minutes from the beautiful vibrant Wellen Park development, charming downtown Venice Island, and the area's stunning beaches, this home places you close to premier shopping, dining, golf courses, and pet-friendly parks. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence or a seasonal retreat, this property offers the exceptional Florida lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today and make this beautiful Southwood home your own!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5045 Whitestone Dr
General
- Sold For: $438,000
- HOA FEE: $255/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: $4,534 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: N6136619
- Added to Site: 358 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 3 Months
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Furnished
- Flooring: Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Clubhouse, Gated, Recreation Facilities
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Rear Porch, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Rear Porch, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Location
- Area: 34293 - Venice
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34293 - Venice
- Subdivision: WHITESTONE AT SOUTHWOOD PH 03
- Driving Directions: US-41 S, Left onto Timberline Blvd (Southwood Entrance), 2nd right onto Whitestone Drive, house on left.
- Direction Faces: South
School Information
- Elementary School: Taylor Ranch Elementary
- Middle School: Venice Area Middle
- High School: Venice Senior High
Community
- Community Name: 34293 - Venice
- Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - No Guard, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Pool, Sidewalks
- Optional Amenities: Clubhouse, Gated, Recreation Facilities
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Associa Gulf Coast/Bob Mac Donald
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pool Maintenance, Recreational Facilities, Security, Trash
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Recycled, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Tile
- Windows: Blinds, Storm Window(s), Shutters, Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,826
- Sq. Ft. Source: Builder
- Living Area: 1,826 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2004
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden, Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.27
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 11,633
- Lot Size: 11633
- Frontage: Street Paved, Private Road
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $766
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $4,534
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 74 WHITESTONE AT SOUTHWOOD UNIT 2 PH 3
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 446090056
- Property ID: 446090056
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Schools
Schools serving 5045 Whitestone Dr
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Taylor Ranch Elementary School 2500 Taylor Ranch Trail, Venice, FL 34293 | PK-5 | 0.9 mi |
Venice Middle School 1900 Center Road, Venice, FL 34292 | 6-8 | 1.9 mi |
Venice Senior High School 1 Indian Avenue, Venice, FL 34285 | 9-12 | 5.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5045 Whitestone Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/30/2025
Sold
$438,000
-2.45%
MLS
4/19/2025
Price Reduced
$449,000
-1.97%
MLS
4/10/2025
Price Reduced
$458,000
-2.53%
MLS
3/10/2025
Price Reduced
$469,900
-5.74%
MLS
2/10/2025
Price Reduced
$498,500
-0.3%
MLS
1/23/2025
Listed
$500,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5045 Whitestone Drive, Venice, FL 34293 (MLS# N6136619) is a Single Family property that was sold at $438,000 on July 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 5045 Whitestone Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Venice? You can browse all Venice real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

