Hourglass Lakes Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Hourglass Lakes Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Welcome to Hourglass Lakes, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Venice, Florida, in beautiful Sarasota County. This charming community is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle that embraces the serene beauty of Florida’s coastal environment. With its tranquil lakes and lush landscaping, Hourglass Lakes offers a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy the best of Florida living.

The homes in Hourglass Lakes are designed with durability and style in mind, featuring robust block exterior construction. This building method not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of each residence but also provides superior insulation and protection against the elements, ensuring a cozy and secure environment year-round. The spacious floor plans and modern designs cater to a variety of tastes and lifestyles, making it easy to find your dream home here.

Residents of Hourglass Lakes enjoy easy access to a wealth of amenities, including nearby parks, shopping centers, and dining options. The community is also just a short drive away from Venice’s stunning beaches, where you can soak up the sun or enjoy a peaceful sunset stroll along the shore.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a vacation home, Hourglass Lakes offers a unique opportunity to embrace the Florida lifestyle in a welcoming community. Come discover the charm and beauty of Hourglass Lakes—your oasis awaits!

Newest Hourglass Lakes Homes with Block Exterior Construction

32 Pebble Rock Drive, Venice
$337,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hourglass Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
This beautifully updated lake view villa is a MUST SEE! Updates/Upgrades include: New Tile Roof 2023, HVAC 2025, Impact Windows 2019, Floor of Sunroom Raised and Sunroom Professionally Enclosed and is Hurricane Rated 2023, Storm Shutters Added 2019, Roof Added to Lanai Off the Dining Room 2019, New Appliances 2020, Brand New Ceiling Fan (Dan’s Fans) and Blinds (Window Decor & Design) in the Sunroom 2025. It goes without saying that this home was loved and well maintained. The open floor plan reveals views of the lake the minute you enter. The well appointed kitchen features custom lighting, granite countertops, and a central island that expands for extra prep space and/or a dining surface. There is plenty of counter and cabinet space as well as a generous pantry. Split bedrooms give you privacy and the hidden pocketing, slider door makes the guest room its own suite. There is quality wood laminate flooring and tile throughout the home. Upgraded lighting, ceiling fans, and crown molding, add to the tasteful finishing touches of the property. Want to enjoy the outdoors? There are 2 private patios and 3 outdoor decks for lounging, entertaining, and watching the sunset. This property also boasts a spacious two car garage. The community offers grounds maintenance, a heated/chilled community pool, a hot tub, and a clubhouse that is available for use for special events. This charming villa sits about 3 miles from the beach, and is minutes away from local shops and restaurants. Welcome to Your Piece of Paradise!

32 Pebble Rock Drive, Venice
147 Hourglass Drive, Venice
$449,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hourglass Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Hourglass Lake Estates offers a sense of retreat while keeping the best of Venice within reach. Its 54 homes surround a small, private lake. What you will like most about the peaceful setting is that it is a tucked-away community with a circular route and limited traffic, and it's convenient to shopping and world-class beaches in all directions. BE SURE TO CHECK ON THE VIRTUAL TOUR! The owner started with new kitchen cabinets complemented by tasteful granite countertops in 2019. New appliances were installed at that time as well. The primary focus was to bring the home up to modern standards by opening up the kitchen to the living space. The home flows well, with direct access to the pool and lanai from both the family room and the primary bedroom. Gleaming wood floors provide a taste of elegance, while the replacement Grade 5 windows and sliders add quietness, safety, and security. Topping it all off is a recently painted interior and new roof in 2022. This comfortable split-level Florida home gives you room to enjoy time together and quieter moments at home. When you feel like exploring, head to the sandy beaches at Manasota Key or Venice Beach, browse the shops and restaurants of historic downtown Venice, or catch a performance at Venice Theatre. Sharkey's on the Pier offers a beachfront stop for dinner and a Gulf sunset. Pop’s on the water is local favorite where they welcome the casual lifestyle Venice is known for. Come experience the balance of a peaceful tropical setting and the Venice lifestyle beyond it.

147 Hourglass Drive, Venice
49 Sandstone Circle, Venice
$332,300
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hourglass Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. **Updated Stand-Alone Lakefront Villa with Beautiful Water Views!** Located just 3.5 miles from the beach and only a short walk or golf cart ride to the community clubhouse and pool, this spacious villa offers the perfect combination of comfort, privacy, and a low-maintenance Florida lifestyle. Lawn maintenance is included in the HOA. The community is pet-friendly and has NO Age restrictions. Major improvements provide added peace of mind, including **impact windows, a hurricane-rated garage door, tile roof replaced in 2020, Trane A/C installed in 2022, new gutters and downspouts, updated 220-amp electrical panel, sewer resleeving from the road to the villa a beautiful paver stone driveway and epoxy flooring in the garage add to the home's appeal** Enter through the enclosed breezeway into 1,742 square feet of beautifully maintained living space featuring **two ensuite bedrooms, a bonus room, expansive living areas with cathedral ceilings, and lake views. Beautiful porcelain tile flows throughout the main living areas and continues into the primary suite. The kitchen is absolulely stunning. It is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, offering abundant counter space, stainless-steel appliances, under-cabinet lighting, self closing deep pull-out drawers and trays, a lazy Susan, double sink, and recessed lighting. An informal dining area is part of the kitchen, while the spacious formal dining and living area just outside of the kitchen. Plantation shutters add a classic touch to the sliders in the formal dining area. Both bedrooms feature ensuite bathrooms with walk-in showers. The primary suite offers a lot of space and dual vanity sinks, while the second bathroom has been completely redone with a beautifully tiled walk-in shower, built-in seat, and wall tile extending floor to the ceiling. The shower floor feature many attractive shades including some blue, creating a fresh coastal feel that brings the wall color in. A premium Toto toilet, a single vanity, and all new fixures (towel bar, faucets, toilet paper holder, etc. completes the updated bath. The bonus room is a wonderful additional space and takes full advantage of the **beautiful lake views**. For those who enjoy outdoor dining and entertaining, sliding glass doors from both dining areas lead to a paver stone sitting area with a privacy wall and access to the large backyard. The expansive yard provides a peaceful buffer between the villa and the lake. The separate laundry room has cabinets over the LG washer and dryer as well as a built in desk and storage cabinet. The garage has a storage cabinet, a shelf, utility sink, a plug and water line hook up for an additional refrigerator, a doggy door, and extra tiles for the floor. Additional closet space in the home includes 2 large linen closets for each bathroom, a coat closet in the foyer/entry and an expansive walk in closet in the Master bedroom. Enjoy the community's **heated and chilled pool**, making it comfortable and refreshing throughout the year, along with a hot tub and outdoor shower. With the beach just minutes away, community amenities nearby, and lawn care included, this is an excellent opportunity to enjoy Florida living without the maintenance demands of a traditional single-family home. **Stand-alone, lakefront, beautifully updated, and move-in ready — this villa offers a rare combination of privacy, water views, thoughtful updates, and an easy Florida lifestyle.**

49 Sandstone Circle, Venice
57 Sandstone Circle, Venice
$265,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hourglass Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
NEW AND IMPROVED PRICE! There is something refreshing about a home that encourages you to slow down and enjoy the simple moments. Perhaps it's coffee on the screened front porch as the neighborhood quietly comes to life, an afternoon spent in your private courtyard, or an evening on the screened lanai overlooking the open green space beyond. At this beautifully maintained villa in Hourglass Lake Estates, home isn't simply where you live—it's where Florida living feels effortless. Perfectly positioned within the community and just minutes from both Venice Beach and Manasota Beach, this inviting two-bedroom, two-bath villa embraces the indoor-outdoor lifestyle Southwest Florida is known for with four distinct outdoor living spaces, each offering its own place to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the beautiful year-round weather. Inside, abundant natural light, cathedral ceilings, and a thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan create an inviting sense of openness. The spacious living and dining areas flow comfortably together, while sliding glass doors seamlessly extend the living space outdoors. The kitchen combines timeless style with everyday function, featuring granite countertops, real wood soft-close cabinetry, decorative display shelving, stainless steel appliances, and generous workspace for preparing meals or gathering with family and friends. Just beyond, a private gated patio offers a convenient place to come and go after a day spent at the beach. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a spacious walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a private en-suite bath. A comfortable guest bedroom is thoughtfully positioned near the second full bathroom with a tub and shower combination, creating privacy for family and overnight guests. At the rear of the home, the screened lanai with newer composite flooring overlooks the surrounding green space, creating a peaceful backdrop for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply watching Florida's birds and wildlife throughout the day. Practical details make everyday living just as enjoyable, including a generously sized laundry room with abundant cabinetry, countertop workspace, utility sink, and exceptional storage. The attached two-car garage features a screened garage door and direct access to the front porch, allowing refreshing cross breezes to flow through the home during the cooler months. Residents of Hourglass Lake Estates enjoy an affordable, low-maintenance lifestyle with lawn care included, along with a beautifully maintained clubhouse, heated and chilled swimming pools, spa, fitness center, and a welcoming, pet-friendly community with no age restrictions. With an HOA fee currently around $170 per month, the community offers one of the area's best values for low-maintenance living while providing residents with desirable amenities and a carefree lifestyle. Less than four miles from Venice Beach and just a few miles from Manasota Beach, this exceptional location places Publix, shopping, dining, golf, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences just moments away. Whether you're spending the morning collecting seashells, meeting friends for lunch, or enjoying a sunset along the Gulf, coming home always feels just as relaxing. ¤ Please see 3D Tour and Video ¤

57 Sandstone Circle, Venice
44 Sandstone Circle, Venice
$375,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hourglass Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
Look no further! This spectacular, move-in-ready home has been meticulously renovated from top to bottom with exceptional craftsmanship, designer finishes, and quality upgrades throughout! Step inside to a stunning, completely remodeled interior showcasing high-end designer touches at every turn. Beautiful marble and tile flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by elegant oversized crown mouldings, shiplap ceilings, custom feature walls in the living room, primary bedroom, guest bedroom, sunroom, and kitchen, along with a striking real wood beam that creates a warm focal point in the living room. Every closet has been thoughtfully outfitted with custom built-in organizers for exceptional storage. The heart of the home is the breathtaking open-concept kitchen, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. It features gorgeous marble countertops, oversized custom cabinetry with abundant storage, a built-in double oven, a spacious center island, breakfast bar, and hurricane-impact sliding glass doors leading to the private courtyard, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. The beautifully remodeled bathrooms continue the home's impeccable design, while fresh interior and exterior paint (2024/2025) and professional landscaping complete the home's fresh, modern appeal. Enjoy complete peace of mind with a new roof (2024) featuring third-nail reinforcement, repiping in 2016, new hot water heater in 2024, new HVAC in October 2026, new attic insulation (2026), hurricane-impact windows and sliders (2022), plus a new hurricane-rated garage door and roll-down front door protection - all helping to provide outstanding storm protection and potential insurance savings. Beyond your front door, enjoy resort-style community amenities including a heated and cooled pool with spa, and a relaxing lounge area with a gas fire pit. The clubhouse offers a full kitchen, billiards, ping-pong, darts, card tables, and even a library with a computer center. An active social calendar features community parties, barbecue events, pool parties, movie nights, music video bingo, cards, games, and much more. Best of all, beautiful Manasota Beach is just 3.5 miles away, placing sun, sand, and Gulf sunsets within minutes. You'll also enjoy convenient access to all that Venice has to offer, including outstanding shopping, dining, entertainment, arts, and world-class beaches! This is truly Florida living at its finest! Schedule your showing today!

44 Sandstone Circle, Venice
137 Drifting Sands Drive, Venice
$289,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hourglass Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34293 Zip Code
NEW ROOF in 2025! Welcome to Hourglass Lakes, the “Hidden Gem” of South Venice! From the moment you arrive in this charming, all-ages community of just 80 villas, you’ll feel just how special it truly is. Tucked toward the back of the neighborhood, this WATERFRONT two-bedroom, two-bath villa with a spacious two-car garage offers both privacy and comfort. Enjoy your morning coffee in the screened and gated courtyard just off the kitchen and primary suite with rebuilt deck in October 2026. An adorable patio sits right off the dining area in the great room! A bright Florida room, connected to both the living room and primary suite with sliding glass doors, adds even more flexible space to enjoy. The home’s split-bedroom layout places the primary and guest suites on opposite ends of the home for maximum privacy. A hidden pocket door creates a secluded guest area with its own bath-perfect for visitors. Storage is plentiful, featuring a coat closet in the foyer, linen closets in both bathrooms, a generous walk-in closet in the primary suite, a roomy guest closet, and even attic access with pull-down stairs. The oversized, two-car garage includes a utility sink, space for a workbench or storage, and a conveniently located utility nook housing the HVAC system and water heater. Inside, the laundry/mud room offers additional cabinetry and ample space. The eat-in kitchen is well-equipped with abundant cabinet storage, LED lighting, a new stainless steel dishwasher, new SS stove & range hood garbage disposal, side-by-side fridge, and a stainless steel range hood. Much of the interior has been freshly painted as well! Outside, adjustable Bahama shutters provide shade while still letting in natural light and views. The covered, screened front entry is great for protecting visitors and deliveries from the elements. The low HOA fee includes access to the private clubhouse with a heated (and summer-cooled) pool and a spa, along with professional management and landscaping services! Residents enjoy an active lifestyle with clubs, games, social events, and regular gatherings. Located just a few miles from Manasota Key, Englewood, and Venice beaches, you’ll have easy access to dining, shopping, golf, nature spots, medical facilities, and more. Come see for yourself-schedule your showing today and discover your new Venice retreat in Hourglass Lakes!

137 Drifting Sands Drive, Venice
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