The moment you drive through the grand entrance of Gran Paradiso, you find yourself surrounded by gorgeous Italian-inspired homes, lush lawns, and glittering lakes. This elegant master-planned community is located just outside of Venice and it is one of the most sought after for Southwest Florida real estate.
If resort style living in a beautiful gated community appeals to you, Gran Paradiso won’t disappoint. There is something to please everyone here, from lovely villas and single-family homes to a huge free-form swimming pool and spa, a sleek clubhouse, and plenty of walking paths.
Living in Gran Paradiso
There are over 2,000 homes in Gran Paradiso, all of which are spread out amongst the 1,000-acre property amidst towering trees, lakes, and nature preserves. Here you’ll find a great mix of real estate to suit all types of individuals and families including:
- Twin villas
- Coach homes
- Estate homes
- Executive homes
- Manor homes
- Townhomes
Gran Paradiso homes for sale range from 1,300 square feet up to a very generous 3,867 square feet. You can opt for two bedrooms up to six bedrooms with two to four bathrooms. Although each has a different configuration and floor plan, they all feature Tuscan-inspired design features such as impressive archways and columns.
As the owner of Gran Paradiso real estate, you don’t have to worry about maintenance because your homeowner fees cover nearly everything. The association will take care of lawn maintenance including mowing, edging, watering, and fertilizing your lawn. They will also handle pest control, exterior paint, and roof replacement.
Your HOA fees also cover maintenance of other areas and systems in the gated resort. For example, they help cover the costs of round-the-clock security, upkeep of the clubhouse, and cleaning the community swimming pool, spa, and fitness center.
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What to do in Gran Paradiso, FL
Gran Paradiso has plenty to keep you entertained within the resort grounds, from areas of incredible natural beauty to sports facilities and community spaces indoors and outdoors where you can gather with friends, family, and neighbors.
The clubhouse is simply spectacular with lounge areas replete with a fireplace and a library. There is also an open-air balcony with plenty of seating, a media center, a games room with a billiard table, tables for playing cards, and a craft room.
Residents who own Gran Paradiso homes can soak up the sun at the community pool, play a round of tennis, hit up the pickleball courts or visit the fitness center to get a workout in. Afterwards you can soothe sore muscles under the jets in the spa or in the sauna.
The property also has plenty of walking trails where you can explore the lush grounds. The trails take you past lakes and nature preserves. Just on the outer edge of the property there is a protected gopher tortoise conservation area.
Amenities Near Gran Paradiso
Gran Paradiso enjoys a convenient location off Tamiami Trail South just minutes from Venice. The community is part of the West Villages District of Wellen Park, which means there are excellent restaurants, bars, and shops right on its doorstep.
Golfers will find plenty of courses near Gran Paradiso. In fact, there are 17 courses in Venice alone. Some of the better golf courses near the community include the Plantation Golf & Country Club, Boca Royale Golf & Country Club, and the Venice East Golf Course.
Venice has a plethora of places to eat out including waterfront restaurants, trendy cafes, and convivial bars. Some Venice favorites for foodies include:
- Fin’s at Sharky’s
- Pop’s Sunset Grill
- Dockside Waterfront Grill
- Chaz 51 Steakhouse
- The Crow’s Nest Marina Restaurant
- Bodrum Restaurant
- Darrell’s Southern Style Restaurant
Gran Paradiso is also just a 20-minute drive to the coast where you will find white sand beaches lapped by the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Must-visit beaches include Casperson Beach, Manasota Key Beach, and the Venice Fishing Pier just up from the Paw Park dog beach.
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Listing information last updated on May 1st, 2024 at 8:19pm EDT.