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- Price$1,450,000
- Beds4
- Baths4
- Sq. Ft.2,370
- Acres0.20
- Built1956
401 Sunset Drive, VENICE
A Rare Coastal Gem in the Heart of Venice Island - Furnished/Turn Key! Newly polished & glistening TERAZZO Floors in Kitchen, living-room & 2 en-suites! New Metal Roof, upgraded Kohler fixtures, gorgeous vintage tile, custom cabinetry too. The bathrooms exude timeless elegance & bespoke craftsmanship, X Zone; no flood insurance. One of-a-kind, rare-find; an exceptional opportunity for the discerning buyer. Three luxurious en-suites, each offering unparalleled comfort & privacy. A separate guest wing; 1/1 ideal as an in-law suite, private retreat, or income-generating rental. Whether you’re seeking a high-performing vacation investment, an elegant 2nd home, or a forever retreat, this property embodies versatility, sophistication & enduring value. Nestled on the most coveted street on Venice Island, this extraordinary coastal residence offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind home. Immaculate, mint, turnkey & exquisitely furnished, this luxurious pool/spa home combines refined elegance w/relaxed comfort. Built strong & high—no flooding and hurricane-resilient—this property stands as a sanctuary of peace & privacy, steps from your own deeded beach access. From the moment you enter the circular drive & step inside, you’re welcomed by spacious living w/natural light, anchored by a wood-burning fireplace & framed with plantation shutters throughout. The heart of the home is a designer’s dream kitchen, featuring unique stainless steel countertops, custom cabinetry with glass accents, premium stainless steel appliances, a statement range hood, ample space for culinary creativity and entertaining at its finest. This exceptional kitchen also offers generous space for culinary prep, a stylish built-in desk, and a coffee bar; complemented by abundant, beautifully integrated storage. Offering four bedrooms and four beautifully appointed baths; (two guest en-suites and a versatile cabana-style fourth bedroom;) the layout effortlessly blends luxury & functionality. The expansive primary suite boasts French doors to the lanai, a spa-inspired bath w/granite counters, dual sinks, rain shower, steam equipped and an oversized walk-in closet. A light and airy modern coastal–art deco aesthetic carries throughout, creating a serene, inviting atmosphere. Enjoy morning coffee or evening wine from the tranquil lanai overlooking the breathtaking Deer Town Gully, a picturesque & protected natural backdrop frequented by wildlife & admired by all. A beautiful metal roof, abundant storage & countless thoughtful details; including a cabana bath, extra refrigeration, a flexible living space perfect for guests; this home is built for everyday indulgence. Located west of Harbor Drive, just a short stroll or bike ride to Sharky’s, Fins, the Venice Pier, public golf, dog beach, pickleball courts, & the vibrant downtown shops and dining scene - this is the best of island living. With ideal north-south exposure, enjoy spectacular sunsets on the beach &!sunrises from your lanai. This is more than a home; it’s a rare offering, a lifestyle; an exceptional opportunity to own the most fabulous property on Venice Island! A must-see! Sunset Drive is the most sought-after street on the island in Gulf Shores, known for its exclusive one-way-in, one-way-out access that eliminates drive-thru traffic. This serene setting offers unmatched privacy, a close-knit community of neighbors & the feel of a true island paradise. OWNER AGENT
Essential Information
- MLS® #G5096934
- Price$1,450,000
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms4.00
- Full Baths4
- Square Footage2,370
- Acres0.20
- Year Built1956
- TypeResidential
- Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
- StatusActive
Amenities
- Has PoolYes
Exterior
- Exterior FeaturesGarden, Outdoor Shower, Rain Gutters, Storage
- RoofMetal
- FoundationSlab
Community Information
- Address401 Sunset Drive
- AreaVenice
- SubdivisionGULF SHORES
- CityVENICE
- CountySarasota
- StateFL
- Zip Code34285
Interior
- Interior FeaturesCeiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- AppliancesConvection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
- HeatingElectric
- CoolingCentral Air, Ductless
- FireplaceYes
- FireplacesLiving Room
Additional Information
- Date ListedMay 10th, 2025
- Days on Market36
- ZoningRSF2
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Listing information last updated on June 15th, 2025 at 2:19pm CDT.