20178 BENISSIMO DRIVE, Venice, FL 34293

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,416 sqft

Property Description

Welcome to this attractive villa in soughtafter, Tuscan-inspired community of Grand Paradiso. For your personal convenience, it can be SOLD TURNKEY FURNISHED or UNFURNISHED. Ideally situated on our PRIVATE PRESERVE LOT, this light-filled residence offers an open-concept floor plan with PORCELAIN TILE FLOORS, CROWN MOLDING, and updated lighting throughout. The SCREENED-IN LANAI is a true highlight, featuring a tranquil preserve view, creating the perfect space for seamless indoor/ outdoor living year-round. The kitchen features GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, UNDER-CABINET LIGHTING, 42" WOOD CABINET DOORS, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, and a BREAKFAST BAR. The dining area seats 6 at the large coastal-decor dining table. Flowing into a spacious living room with reclining leather couches, you are surrounded by bundant natural light from the sliding glass doors. The primary suite features crown molding and an en suite bathroom with DUAL SINKS, WALK-IN SHOWER, AND WALK-IN CLOSET. PLANTATION SHUTTERS cover each window and the sliding glass door. The guest bath features a tub and is conveniently located between guest bedroom number two and the office/den that doubles as the 3rd bedroom. Additional features include a NEW HVAC (2025), a water heater (2024), and new fire alarms (2026). Enjoy maintenance-free living; the fee includes the villa's exterior and future roof replacement. Gran Paradiso is a gated, deed-restricted community with exceptional amenities, including a RESORT-STYLE POOL and SPA, clubhouse, fitness center, GYM, SAUNA and steam rooms, TENNIS and PICKLEBALL courts, playgrounds, library, craft rooms, billiards, aerobics room, walking and biking paths, and an active social calendar filled with year-round events. GOLF CARTS ARE WELCOME—you can even grocery shop, dine out, or attend concerts and ballgames in your golf cart! The monthly HOA fee covers the clubhouse, cable, internet, exterior grounds maintenance, and irrigation. Minutes from Downtown Wellen Park, Atlanta Braves Spring Training, Downtown Venice, shopping, dining, fishing, and golf. Conveniently LOCATED WITHIN 15 MINUTES OF 11 COUNTY BEACHES!

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

September 25, 2026

Data Last Updated:

September 29, 2026 at 12:21AM

Listing Office:

GRAND HOMES REAL ESTATE : 941-445-0089

Listing Agent:

Liz Van Osdol : 941-445-0089

Contact:

941-445-0089

MLS ID:

N6145825

Interior

• General: Ceiling Fans(s)Crown MoldingHigh CeilingsKitchen/Family Room ComboLiving Room/Dining Room ComboOpen FloorplanPrimary Bedroom Main FloorSolid Wood CabinetsStone CountersThermostatWalk-In Closet(s)Window Treatments
• Rooms: Great Room
• Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDryerElectric Water HeaterMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher
• Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupInsideLaundry RoomWasher Hookup
• Flooring: Tile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: CentralElectric
• Eco/Green Feature: AppliancesInsulationIrrigation-Reclaimed Water

Exterior

• General: Hurricane ShuttersSidewalk
• Other Structures: Rear PorchScreenedCovered
• Parking: Garage Door OpenerGround Level

Construction

• Roofing: Tile
• Windows: Aluminum FramesBlinds
• General: BlockStuccoOneSlab

Location

• Road/Access: Asphalt
• HOA Amenities: Basketball CourtCable TVClubhouseFence RestrictionsFitness CenterGatedHandicap ModifiedLobby Key RequiredMaintenanceParkPickleball Court(s)PlaygroundPoolRecreation FacilitiesSaunaSecuritySpa/Hot TubTennis Court(s)Trail(s)Vehicle RestrictionsWheelchair AccessCable TVCommon Area TaxesPoolElectricityEscrow Reserves FundInsuranceInternetMaintenance GroundsManagementPrivate RoadRecreational FacilitiesSecurity769.0Quarterly
• Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
• County: Sarasota

Lot

• Zoning: LOT 693GRAN PARADISOPHASE 3PB 49 PG 280780026930
• View: Park/GreenbeltTrees/Woods

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity ConnectedFiber OpticsPublicSewer ConnectedSprinkler RecycledWater Connected
• Water: None
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: Stellar MLS
• Ownership: Fee Simple