5045 WHITESTONE, VENICE, FL 34293

$449,000 Was $458,000

Beds: 3

Baths: 2 Full

Sq. Ft.: 1,826 Sq. Ft.

Year Built: 2004

Lot Size: 0.27 Acres

Garage: 2

Pool: No

DOM: 128

Property Overview

Status: Closed

Property Type: Residential

MLS #: 998ff8331730edc8761cf0c84ed21a8f

Subdivision: WHITESTONE AT SOUTHWOOD PH 03

County: Sarasota

HOA Fee: $766 (Quarterly)

Year Built: 2004

Construction: Block, Stucco

Foundation: Slab

Roof: Tile

Cooling: Central Air

Heating: Central

Sewer: Public Sewer

Water Source: Public

Zoning: RSF2

Tax Amount: $4,534.00 (2024)

Date Sold: Jul 30, 2025

Sold Price: $438,000

Listed On: Jan 23, 2025

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!

Exterior Features

Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors

Directions

US-41 S, Left onto Timberline Blvd (Southwood Entrance), 2nd right onto Whitestone Drive, house on left.

School Information

Elementary: Taylor Ranch Elementary

Middle: Venice Area Middle

High: Venice Senior High

Location

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Mortgage Estimator

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Listing Information

Provided Courtesy of:

ENGEL & VOELKERS VENICE DOWNTOWN

Listing Agent: Magda Cetta Whelton

Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Information provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.

Data last updated: April 3, 2026, 3:50 am UTC

MLS Source: Stellar MLS Copyright © 2026

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