5694 Hale Road, VENICE

Private Estate with Separate In-Law Suite Backing Up to Lemon Bay Preserve This exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on over an acre of private land and offers an ideal setup for multi-generational living, guests, or extended stays. A key highlight is the detached garage and workshop featuring a fully equipped 1-bedroom in-law suite above—providing privacy, independence, and versatile living space. Set against the scenic backdrop of the South Venice Lemon Bay Preserve, the property is just a short walk to access of more than two miles of nature trails along the Intracoastal Waterway, perfect for walking, biking, and connecting with nature. Both the main home and the guest suite have been thoughtfully updated for comfort, security, and energy efficiency, featuring hurricane impact-resistant windows and sliders, plus accordion shutters on most openings. Recent improvements include new roofs on the main house (2024) and guest house (2022), a whole-house Generac generator serving both structures, and a new drain field and septic system. Additional highlights include: A private movie theater room with a 110-inch screen Heated pool with a brand-new pump (2024) and a Hot Springs spa Whole-house reverse osmosis system with a new pump (2024) and deeper well New HVAC systems, including a dedicated unit for the workshop and in-law suite, with new zoned attic ductwork New 20/20 screening on the lanai and front entry for enhanced comfort Fresh landscaping, plant edging, and newly sealed and painted exterior (2024) Central vacuum system and a new Rheem Marathon water heater (2022) Whether you're looking for flexible guest accommodations, a private workspace, or simply more room to live and entertain, this unique property is ready to meet your needs. Schedule your private tour today and experience all the possibilities this versatile estate has for you!