Welcome to The Lawrence at Wellen Park, where you’ll appreciate an upscale living experience in a prime location. The Lawrence is in the heart of a Top-Selling Master-Planned Community: Wellen Park is consistently named among the top 10 fastest-selling, master-planned communities in the United States. Our luxury apartments in Venice offer the ideal blend of convenience, luxury, and community. You’ll have easy access to the area’s top shopping, dining, and entertainment with Downtown Wellen Park right outside your front door, all while appreciating the perks of luxury community amenities designed to help you thrive.
The Lawrence at Wellen Park places you right where you want to be. You’ll be well positioned with Downtown Wellen Park less than a 5-minute walk away, and Historic Downtown Venice a short drive away. With Interstate 75 and U.S. 41 both nearby, commuting throughout Venice and the surrounding Gulf Coast communities is effortless.
Whether you’re working in one of Venice’s major business hubs or exploring the city’s entertainment districts, everything is easily accessible at The Lawrence at Wellen Park. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport is also only 45 minutes away, providing access to commercial flights for vacations, weekend getaways, and longer trips.
Have easy access to Interstate 75 and U.S. 41
Be less than 20 minutes from the charming Historic Downtown Venice
Enjoy the high-energy atmosphere of Downtown Wellen Park just outside your front door
Experience the best of the Gulf Coast just moments away
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Why settle for one downtown when you can have two? Living at The Lawrence puts the trendy, high-energy atmosphere of Downtown Wellen Park right at your fingertips, while the charm of Historic Downtown Venice is just a short, effortless drive away. Spend your morning exploring the brick-lined avenues, local cafes, and historic architecture of Venice, then head back to Wellen Park for a sunset dinner overlooking the grand lake. With lightning-fast access to U.S. 41 and I-75, the very best of the Gulf Coast is seamlessly within reach.
Some of the best shopping is right in Downtown Wellen Park, where boutiques and specialty shops line pedestrian-friendly streets just steps from the lake. Browse a few storefronts, grab an ice cream, and make an afternoon of it. For even more variety, residents at The Lawrence at Wellen Park are also minutes from DanaTyler Boutique, Cocoplum Village Shops, and Heron Creek Towne Center.
Downtown Wellen Park turns dinner into a night out. Oak & Stone is a go-to for casual evenings with friends, and The Banyan House pairs lakeside patio seating with some of the best sunset views around. Beyond downtown, L'Olive Restaurant and Longet round out the options. Need a caffeine boost? Head over to Starbucks or Serenity Sips, a local favorite.
There's always something happening in Downtown Wellen Park, from farmers markets and live music on the Great Lawn to kayaking and paddleboarding on the 80-acre Grand Lake. Head to the Historic Downtown Venice for even more entertainment. Nearby, The Zebra Lounge and Shipwreck Saloon keep the nightlife going. Baseball fans can catch Atlanta Braves Spring Training at CoolToday Park, which also hosts concerts and festivals throughout the year.
Those who love the outdoors will love everything The Lawrence at Wellen Park has to offer. Our community is ideally situated with plenty of options to stay active and unwind close to home. Manasota Key Beach and Blind Pass Beach offer the perfect setting to soak up the sun and spend a relaxing afternoon by the water. The Venetian Waterway Park offers miles of paths along both sides of the Intracoastal Waterway for walking, jogging, and biking. For a quieter escape, Myakka State Forest, Tippecanoe Environmental Park, Sleeping Turtles Preserve North, and the Carlton Reserve makes it easy to explore Southwest Florida’s natural landscape. Fishing enthusiasts will also appreciate being less than 10 miles from Venice Fishing Pier.
As a pet-friendly community, The Lawrence at Wellen Park also offers an on-site dog park and dedicated pet washing stations for an added layer of convenience. Plus, pet owners can enjoy some off-leash fun with their furry friends at Brohard Paw Park.
The Lawrence at Wellen Park is part of the Sarasota County School District, which is known for its long-running academic excellence, consistently earning an “A” grade from the Florida Department of Education every year since 2004. Nearby colleges include University of South Florida Sarasota–Manatee, Ringling College of Art and Design, Suncoast Technical College, and State College of Florida Manatee-Sarasota (Venice Campus). Enjoy a short commute to these nearby schools:
With its ideal location in Wellen Park, upscale amenities, and refined finishes, The Lawrence at Wellen Park offers an elevated living experience designed to upgrade your everyday life. From the always exciting Downtown Wellen Park just minutes away, the upscale shopping, and access to nearby parks and beaches, every detail comes together at The Lawrence at Wellen Park to create a place you’ll love coming home to.
Contact our leasing team today to schedule a tour and discover why The Lawrence at Wellen Park offers the best apartments in Venice, FL.