Tortuga Homes with Playground Community Features

Tortuga Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to Tortuga, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Venice, Florida, within the picturesque Sarasota County. This vibrant community is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle infused with the charm of coastal living. Tortuga is renowned for its inviting atmosphere and beautifully designed homes, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of Tortuga is its family-friendly environment, highlighted by a delightful playground that offers a safe and engaging space for children to explore and play. This community amenity fosters a sense of camaraderie among residents, as families gather to enjoy the outdoors, host picnics, or simply watch their little ones make new friends. The playground is not just a place for fun; it’s a gathering spot that enhances the community spirit, allowing neighbors to connect and build lasting relationships.

The homes in Tortuga are thoughtfully designed with modern finishes and spacious layouts, catering to various lifestyles and preferences. Whether you’re seeking a cozy retreat or a larger family home, you’ll find options that perfectly suit your needs. The lush landscaping and well-maintained surroundings further enhance the appeal of this subdivision, creating a picturesque backdrop for daily life.

Located just a short drive from Venice’s stunning beaches, shopping, and dining options, Tortuga offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Experience the joy of living in a community where playground laughter fills the air and neighbors become friends. Discover your dream home in Tortuga today!

Newest Tortuga Homes with Playground Community Features

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tortuga SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

*****Perfectly maintained and tastefully furnished 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 car garage in the popular Wellen Park area.***** Tortuga is a gated community located closest to Costco and 2 miles to Downtown Wellen Park where restaurants, shopping, walking trails, exercise groups, playgrounds, dog park and first-rate ongoing events that bring neighbors together. The spacious layout has high ceilings and ceramic tile flooring throughout (no carpet). The heart of the home boasts a generously sized kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, an eat in dinette area, a large breakfast bar; as well as, a dedicated dining room for plentiful entertaining capability. The comfortable living room space leads to an interior laundry room and a split bedroom plan. The primary suite is instantly relaxing with a walk-in closet and an impressive bathroom with a double sink vanity with granite countertop, water closet toilet with privacy door, linen closet and an extra-large shower that feels like a luxurious spa. The two additional bedrooms share a cabana/garden bath with a bathtub/shower and an exterior door that leads to the lanai and backyard where there is ample room to design an outdoor kitchen and customize your dream pool with a serene nature preserve as a backdrop to stunning sunsets. The HOA is well managed and the monthly maintenance fee is full of value, including lawn service, irrigation system, Wi-Fi internet, Cable TV, neighborhood park and gated entrance. Easy access to I-75 highway, shopping, entertainment including the Atlanta Braves Spring Training facility, Downtown Wellen Park, golfing, fishing, less than 5 miles to Florida's only Warm Mineral Spring attraction and short drive to pristine Gulf Coast beaches. Amenities to look forward to...Sarasota Memorial Healthcare complex and the new Wellen Town Center an outdoor mall with more shopping and restaurants. Visit the Wellen Park website for more details on this top-selling, massive master-planned community.

19763 Tortuga Cay Drive, Venice

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tortuga SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

Move right into this gorgeous, move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home featuring a premier waterfront view and proudly standing as the lowest-priced waterfront single-family residence in Wellen Park. Enjoy an open-concept layout with high ceilings, a gourmet quartz kitchen, and a private covered lanai overlooking serene water views, all paired with a low-maintenance gated community lifestyle. Take advantage of premier Wellen Park living just steps from Downtown Wellen's shopping, dining, and lakeside concerts, right next to the new Costco, and minutes from the Allanta Braves spring training stadium and Venice's famous sugar-sand Gulf beaches.

11100 Balfour Street, Venice

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Tortuga SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. WELCOME TO 11125 BALFOUR STREET, located in the desirable GATED TORTUGA COMMUNITY of WELLEN PARK! This property qualifies for a 1% lender credit when using preferred lender. Inquire for details. This thoughtfully designed 2214 sq ft home that was built in 2021 offers 3 BEDROOMS, 3 FULL BATHROOMS, plus a VERSATILE DEN—providing plenty of space for family, guests, a home office, or a hobby room. There is PLENTY of room in the backyard for a pool! The LARGE KITCHEN is designed for cooking, gathering, and entertaining, featuring a SPACIOUS CENTER ISLAND, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, and a LARGE WALK-IN PANTRY offering generous storage. Enjoy the convenience of NO CARPET THROUGHOUT, with beautiful LUXURY VINYL FLOORING in all three bedrooms and the den. Three full bathrooms provide added comfort and privacy for family and overnight guests. Outside, the EXTRA-WIDE PAVER DRIVEWAY adds curb appeal and welcomes you home. The LARGE LANAI extends your living space outdoors, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying Florida’s year-round sunshine. There is NO CDD and the HOA FEES INCLUDE LAWN MAINTENANCE, CABLE, AND INTERNET, allowing you to spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying everything the area has to offer. Even better, the home is located in the highly desirable X FLOOD ZONE. Living in Tortuga places you close to everything that makes WELLEN PARK such a popular destination. DOWNTOWN WELLEN offers waterfront dining, shopping, community events, and scenic walking paths surrounding GRAND LAKE. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate Wellen Park’s extensive network of parks and trails, while baseball fans can enjoy COOLTODAY PARK, the Spring Training home of the ATLANTA BRAVES. You are also conveniently located near the best of VENICE, including beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, boating, fishing, golf courses, and charming Historic Downtown Venice with its locally owned boutiques, restaurants, cafés, farmers markets, festivals, and live entertainment. This home offers the perfect combination of space, modern comfort, low-maintenance living, and the Southwest Florida lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today!

11125 Balfour Street, Venice

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