St. Andrews East Venice Homes

02/25/2026

🏌️‍♂️🌴 MEGA OPEN HOUSE EVENT – 5 HOMES AT ONCE! 🌴🏌️‍♀️

📍 St. Andrews East at Plantation Golf & Country Club | Venice, FL
🗓 Sunday, March 1
🕐 1:00–3:00 PM

This is your chance to tour FIVE stunning properties in one beautiful, maintenance-free community! 🙌✨

✔️ Homes with private pools 🏊‍♂️
✔️ Peaceful lake views 🌅
✔️ Paired villas
✔️ Free-standing patio homes
✔️ True maintenance-free living

Whether you’re looking to simplify, upgrade, or find the perfect seasonal retreat, we have options to fit your lifestyle. Come explore the differences, compare layouts, and discover what feels like home to you.

Optional membership to Plantation Golf & Country Club means golf, tennis, pickleball, dining & social events are available — but you only join if you choose. ⛳🍷

✨ Five homes. One afternoon. Endless possibilities.

Stop by Sunday and let’s find your perfect fit!

Shannon Thinnes, eXp Realty 🍊 941-232-6182

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01/17/2026

🏡 OPEN HOUSE TODAY! 🌴
✨ 3 MAINTENANCE-FREE PATIO HOMES
📍 St. Andrews East | Plantation Golf & Country Club
🕐 TODAY | 1:00–3:00 PM

Three homes. Three VERY different views 👀
Come tour all three and pick your favorite!

🌿 11053 Barnsley Dr. – Private Preserve View
💦 11018 Barnsley Dr. – Peaceful Lake View
🏊‍♂️ 1848 Lancashire Dr. – Private Pool + Preserve View

All offer the ease of maintenance-free living with optional club membership ⛳🎾🏋️‍♀️

Swing by, take a look, and imagine your Florida lifestyle 🌞🍹

📞 Shannon Thinnes, eXp Realty 🍊 941-232-6182

01/17/2026

🎉 UNDER CONTRACT! 🏡
📍 11065 Barnsley Dr. | Venice, FL

So excited to share that this beautiful home is UNDER CONTRACT—and I had the pleasure of representing the buyer! 🙌

This is such a great community, and I couldn’t be happier that she found exactly what she was looking for: maintenance-free living in The Plantation, with the ability to enjoy golf and the country club lifestyle ⛳🌴

Congratulations to my buyer on securing the perfect Florida home—this one truly checks all the boxes! 💙

If you’re searching for maintenance-free living in Venice or thinking about buying or selling in Plantation, I’m here to help!

📞 Shannon Thinnes, eXp Realty 🍊 941-232-6182

12/11/2025

✨ New Listing!
Step into your own private tropical retreat—this oversized screened lanai is the perfect place to unwind, entertain, and enjoy the Florida lifestyle all year long. Surrounded by lush landscaping, soft lighting, and a relaxing fountain, this space truly sets the tone for the whole home.

Inside, you’ll love the bright, updated kitchen with white cabinetry, granite countertops, double ovens (2023), induction cooktop, Bosch dishwasher (2023), walk-in pantry, and a charming bay-window dining area. Neutral tile floors, plantation shutters, and crown molding add a clean, elegant look throughout.

The primary suite offers two walk-in closets, and the guest suite features a large walk-in closet plus pull-down stairs to a finished attic storage room—a rare bonus in Florida! Full storm protection, 2020 HVAC with blue-light technology, 2025 epoxy garage floor, and 2024 interior paint make this home truly move-in ready.

Enjoy maintenance-free living with two community pools, a resident-run clubhouse, no CDD fee, and optional membership at Plantation Golf & Country Club.

If you’ve been dreaming of easy living in a beautifully maintained patio home—this is the one. 🌴

Shannon Thinnes, eXp Realty 🍊
941-232-6182

Discover easy, maintenance-free living where everything i...

10/21/2025

🎃🏡 Haunted (in the best way!) Open House Tour 👻
Join us Sunday, October 26th, from 1:00–3:00 PM in St. Andrews East at Plantation Golf & Country Club for a spook-tacular afternoon of house hunting and Halloween fun!

We’ll have treats at every stop, a few festive Halloween decorations, and several beautiful homes to explore — including freestanding Patio Homes, a paired villa, and a first-floor condo.

Discover your boo-tiful new home and see why maintenance-free living in this gorgeous golf course community is so easy to love! 🏌️‍♀️🌴

👻 Come for the homes, stay for the treats!

Shannon Thinnes, eXp Realty 🍊
941-232-6182

10/04/2025

✨ Just Listed in Plantation Golf & Country Club! ✨

Welcome to carefree Florida living, where every detail is taken care of so you can simply relax and enjoy the sunshine ☀️

This meticulously maintained 2-bedroom + den, 2.5-bath villa offers style, comfort, and peace of mind. You’ll love the preserve view, the extended lanai that’s perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails, and the spacious great room with elegant finishes throughout.

The kitchen is an entertainer’s dream — featuring granite counters, custom cabinetry, built-ins, undercabinet lighting, a wine cooler, and plenty of room to gather. The primary suite boasts two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath, while guests enjoy a private en-suite retreat.

Enjoy true maintenance-free living with roof reserves, exterior insurance, painting, lawn care, pest protection, and more included — plus two community pools and a resident-run clubhouse. Optional membership at Plantation Golf & Country Club offers golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness, dining, and a vibrant social calendar.

Impact windows, hurricane shutters, a Kinetico water system, and a climate-controlled storage room add even more value.

📍 Minutes from Gulf beaches, Wellen Park, and I-75 — this home checks every box for easy, elegant Florida living.

Shannon THINNES, eXp Realty 🍊
941-232-6182

Welcome to carefree living, where the details are taken c...

09/08/2025

✨ Maintenance-Free Living with a Pool & Lake View! ✨

Discover this beautiful patio home in The Plantation Golf & Country Club, where every day feels like a vacation. Enjoy your private pool overlooking the lake, soaring ceilings, and a bright open floor plan perfect for entertaining. With the ease of maintenance-free living, you’ll have more time to enjoy the Florida lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of.

Take a closer look 👇

📍 11161 Staveley Ct., Venice, FL
Call/Text Shannon Thinnes, eXp Realty 🍊 941-232-6182

Private Pool, Lake View, and Maintenance-Free. Relax, Unw...

09/03/2025

✨ Lakefront Villa in St. Andrews East at The Plantation ✨

Wake up to serene water views and enjoy the ease of maintenance-free living in this elegant 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath villa. Perfectly positioned in St. Andrews East at The Plantation Golf & Country Club, this detached home blends comfort, luxury, and Florida’s laid-back lifestyle.

🌿 Highlights You’ll Love:

Peaceful extended lanai overlooking the lake

Plantation shutters, tile floors & double tray ceiling

Chef’s kitchen with granite, wall oven, pantry & bay window

Primary suite with 2 walk-in closets, dual vanities & walk-in shower

Split plan with private guest suite + den/3rd bedroom & half bath

Storm-ready with impact windows & Lexan shutters

🏊 Community amenities include two pools, clubhouse, lawn care, exterior insurance, internet, TV, pest control & more—all covered in the HOA fee!

Optional membership at Plantation Golf & Country Club adds golf, tennis, pickleball, bocce, fitness, dining & endless social activities.

📍 Minutes from Venice beaches, Wellen Park, Braves Spring Training & I-75.

This villa truly offers waterfront living without the worry. 🌴

📲 Schedule your private showing today!

Shannon Thinnes, eXp Realty 🍊

Elegant, Maintenance-Free Living with Stunning Water View...

08/25/2025

✨ Just Listed in Venice, FL! ✨

Looking for easy living with space to spread out? This first-floor 3BR/2BA condo with a detached garage is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. No stairs, a private driveway, and a bright Florida room overlooking the peaceful preserve make this home a rare find. 🌿

Inside you’ll love the open layout, sunlit kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a spacious primary suite with huge walk-in closet, dual sinks, and walk-in shower. The split floor plan offers total privacy for guests, plus a dedicated laundry room for everyday ease.

Enjoy maintenance-free living with exterior upkeep included, two sparkling pools, and an active clubhouse. For even more, join Plantation Golf & Country Club with golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness, dining, and endless social events. 🏌️‍♀️🎾🏊‍♂️

📍 All just minutes from Venice beaches, Wellen Park, shopping, dining, and easy access to I-75.

First-Floor Condo with Private Preserve Views. Experi...

08/21/2025

✨ New Listing! ✨
First-floor 3BR/2BA condo with private preserve views, detached garage & maintenance-free living. Bright Florida room, open layout, and a spacious primary suite make this home perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Community pools, clubhouse, and optional golf/tennis/pickleball at Plantation Golf & Country Club. 🌴

📍 Minutes to Venice beaches, Wellen Park, shopping, dining & I-75!

Shannon Thinnes
eXp Realty 🍊

08/16/2025

📉 UNDER CONTRACT in Less Than a Week—Even in a Tough Market! 🏡

The real estate market may be shifting, but smart strategy still wins. With the right pricing, staging, and targeted marketing, this beautifully furnished Kensington model estate home in St. Andrews East at The Plantation went under contract in just days.

✨ Panoramic golf and lake views
✨ Turnkey furnished with designer touches
✨ Storm-ready and move-in ready

Every detail matters—especially now. If you're considering selling, let’s talk about how we can position your home for success, no matter the market conditions.

📲 Message me to get started.

Shannon Thinnes
eXp Realty 🍊

08/04/2025

🚨 NEW LISTING in St. Andrews East at The Plantation! 🏡✨
You’ll fall in love the moment you step into this turnkey-furnished Kensington model estate home—featuring breathtaking panoramic views of the lake and golf course from nearly every room.

🛏️ 3 Bedrooms + Den
🛁 3 Full Baths
🌿 Open layout with soaring tray ceilings, plantation shutters, crown molding, and designer décor
🌅 Enjoy Florida sunsets from your lanai with storm-ready roll-down shutters and impact glass
✅ Low HOA | ❌ No CDD | 🌴 2 community pools + active clubhouse
⛳️ Optional membership includes golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness center, and more!

📍Minutes to beaches, Wellen Park, shopping, dining & Braves spring training!

💬 DM me for a private showing or tag someone who needs to see this view!

Shannon Thinnes
eXp Realty 🍊

You will fall in love with the panoramic water and golf c...