Lake of the Woods

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Lake of the Woods Homes for Sale – Venice, Florida 34293

Lake of the Woods

Lake of the Woods of Jacaranda is a relatively older community where trade in Venice homes for sale has gained steam onwards 2016. Market activity here has notably drawn strong momentum from the spate of new residential developments around it in the wake of the housing rebound in Venice after the Great Recession.

Lake of the Woods occupies an acreage just east of Venice East Boulevard between U.S. 41 and Interstate 75, which can indeed pass as a hotspot for Venice homes for sale. On its eastern flank spreads the neighborhoods and the greens and fairways of the Plantation Golf Country Club.

Tailwinds from West Villages

West Villages

As pivotal for prospective buyers of homes for sale in Lake of the Woods, the master development of the West Villages whose turf sprawls just east of the Plantation also counts as part of this area of Venice. Besides new residences, this master-planned community also notably incorporates a new town center, and it would be host to the spring training camp of the Atlanta Braves starting 2019 as well.

Lake of the Woods of Jacaranda sure has charms of its own, including a wide selection of residences in two other neighborhoods—Lakes of Jacaranda and Park Estates—it shares the property with. The entire community provides a serene natural setting of water features and lush preserves cradling the residences. A clubhouse also serves the entire community for social events calendared regularly.

The centerpiece for Lake of the Woods is the placid 35-acre Lake Meredith with recreational features which include biking and walking trails in its periphery. The open spaces and natural setting of this community has also become a thriving habitat for birds and wildlife, attesting to Lake of the Woods’ pristine environment.

Attractive Price Range

Lake of the Woods and its sister subdivisions combine for about 900 homes. Those that become available on the market are typically very well maintained and have had recent updates.

Their price points, based on listings and deals from 2016 onwards, are quoted at between the $200s and the $400s. These sales listings’ typical floor plans range from 1,300 square feet up to almost 3,400 square feet designed with three to five bedrooms.

Interest on comparable Venice homes for sale are likewise getting warmer at other communities flanking Lake of the Woods. These include sales listings at the Venice East subdivision, Southwood, and the community of Venetian Falls for age 55-plus residents.

More Value for Your Money

Lake of the Woods Golf Course

The value proposition of homes for sale in the Venice area has been drawing interest not only in new developments but also well-established ones like Lake of the Woods of Jacaranda. Owing to Venice parcels being cheaper than those in north Sarasota, developers, by one estimate, are able to offer homes for sale in Venice which are about $80,000 below similar-sized residences in the north.

Additionally, Lake of the Woods draws buying interest with its low HOA fees that cover maintenance of the community’s common areas, the clubhouse, swimming pool and tennis courts. Proximity to Interstate 75 and U.S, 41 also put the local residents just minutes away from various life and leisure centers including golf and country clubs, Gulf Coast beaches, schools, shopping centers and healthcare facilities.


Lake of the Woods Homes for Sale

Below are the current real estate listings available at Lake of the Woods.

Please contact me if you would like to schedule a tour of any of the listed properties below.

MLS# N6131709 - Status: Active View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map

  • 521 CEDARWOOD LN
  • Price: $569,900
  • Zip Code: 34293
  • 1862 Square Feet
  • Subdivision: LAKE OF THE WOODS UNIT 1
  • Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2
  • Welcome Home! Contemporary elegance meets comfortable refinement in this gorgeous LAKE OF THE WOODS pool home. Open, bright floor plan leads out to a spacious lanai area, terrific for cooking outdoors and entertaining guests poolside. Custom electric ... Read More
  • Listing courtesy of: WEST COAST REALTY OF VENICE

MLS# A4594851 - Status: Active View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map

  • 601 LAKESCENE DR
  • Price: $545,000
  • Zip Code: 34293
  • 2014 Square Feet
  • Subdivision: LAKE OF THE WOODS
  • Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2
  • Beautiful Pool Home! Located in the Lake Of The Woods subdivision Off Jacaranda in Beautiful Venice Florida. This three bedroom two bath, two car garage home is move-in ready. With low HOA and No CDD fees. This location is close to beaches, shopping, ... Read More
  • Listing courtesy of: FINE PROPERTIES

MLS# N6130042 - Status: Active View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map

  • 389 VISTA WOOD DR
  • Price: $509,900
  • Zip Code: 34293
  • 2249 Square Feet
  • Subdivision: LAKE OF THE WOODS
  • Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2
  • One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Wow!!! Over $25,000 price reduction. Nestled on 1/3 acre in tranquil Lake of the Woods, this immaculate, 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 car garage 2,249 s.f. home is vacant and move-in ready. The split plan inclu ... Read More
  • Listing courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP

MLS# A4601678 - Status: Active View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map

  • 541 SILK OAK DR
  • Price: $499,900
  • Zip Code: 34293
  • 2317 Square Feet
  • Subdivision: LAKE OF THE WOODS
  • Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2
  • The Perfect Location in a well- established, quiet community with low HOA Fees & no CDD's. This turnkey, 3 Bedroom home has been cared for by the owners & it is situated on a longer Lot size. Brand new Roof, Gutters & Soffits, replaced February 2024. ... Read More
  • Listing courtesy of: ALLISON JAMES ESTATES & HOMES

MLS# N6131037 - Status: Active View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map

  • 323 WOODVALE DR
  • Price: $473,000
  • Zip Code: 34293
  • 1788 Square Feet
  • Subdivision: LAKE OF THE WOODS
  • Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2
  • Welcome Home where your own private retreat awaits. This beautiful 3 bedroom 2 bath home is situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desired community Lake of the Woods. Low HOA fees and conveniently located close to shopping, dining and the b ... Read More
  • Listing courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY