Grand Palm - Wellen Park, FL

Grand Palm is a gated, active lifestyle community on the Gulf Coast in Wellen Park, Florida. This community offers modern amenities, low-maintenance attached villa homes, spacious single-family homes, and a 20-minute drive to the beach. This pet-friendly community has move-in ready homes available on a resale basis.

Homebuyers looking for homes for sale in Wellen Park, FL will enjoy what Grand Palm has to offer. 

Grand Palm Amenities & Lifestyle

Residents at Grand Palm have access to a community clubhouse, which includes a fitness center, kitchen, game room, and plenty of multipurpose space for entertaining, gathering, and holding meetings. An activities coordinator is on-site to help residents plan social functions and organize clubs and events. 

Outside, Grand Palm residents can enjoy a resort-style pool, tennis courts, volleyball courts, and basketball courts. There is also a dog park, a playground and splash park for children, and plenty of greenspace, as well as nature trails for walking, jogging, and biking. Lookout Point Island provides water views and access for kayaks and fishing.

Members of the community are provided a low-maintenance lifestyle thanks to a homeowners’ association that takes care of landscaping and grounds maintenance as well as the upkeep of recreational facilities and amenities. Security is also included. With more free time, homeowners at Grand Palm can enjoy spending time with family or pursuing new hobbies. Members of the community can also enjoy the variety of activities offered close to home, such as swimming, golfing, and enjoying sunsets at the Wellen Park Pier.

Homeowners of Grand Palm can also enjoy the amenities offered throughout the Wellen Park community. These features include a townhall, on-site retail options, a food truck park, a canoe house and kayak rentals, as well as an 80-acre lake. 

Grand Palm Homes & Real Estate

Neal Communities began construction of Grand Palm in 2012 and built 570 single-family homes and attached villas. The homes range from 1,080 to 3,164 square feet and have two to four bedrooms and bathrooms, with an attached two- or three-car garage. Models are available in four collection series. 

The Coral Villa Homes are attached one-story villas. The Tidewinds model has 1,632 square feet and contains two bedrooms and bathrooms, with an attached two-car garage. The Sandcastle model is 1,842 square feet, with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage.   

In the Celebration Home Series, there are four one and two-story single-family models. They range from 1,812 to 2,732 square feet. The Fresh Spring and White Star floor plans have three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage. The Meadowbrook is also a three-bedroom, two-bathroom model and includes an attached three-car garage. The Laurel 2 is the largest model in the collection, with two stories, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage. 

Cove Homes offers four single-story models with between 2,181 and 2,427 square feet. All homes in this collection have three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached three-car garage except for the Endless Summer 3 model, which has an attached two-car garage. These single-family homes have abundant outdoor space

The Coastal Homes Series offers extra space and privacy, with four models ranging from 2,453 to 2,868 square feet. These are all one-story single-family homes with three or four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and an attached three-car garage.  

Surrounding Area 

Grand Palm is located in the city of Wellen Park, approximately 20 minutes from downtown Venice. This location puts  residents in easy reach of necessities and local attractions. 

Residents of Grand Palm are close to any daily conveniences they may need, including grocery stores and retailers like Publix, Whole Foods, and Target. Wellen Park Centre and Brickyard Plaza aren’t far, and offer lots of additional shops. Pharmacy needs can be met at CVS and Walgreens. 

Grand Palm is also close to multiple health care providers, including Wellen Park Regional Bayfront Health and SMH Care at Wellen Park.  

When residents are looking for entertainment or dining options they can head to the historic downtown area near the beach, where there is plenty of nightlife, great seafood restaurants, local pizza places, bars, and galleries. There are also a variety of attractions in the area, including the famous Wellen Park Pier, Caspersen Beach, and The Wellen Park Area Audubon Rookery. 

There are plenty of options in the nearby area for residents who enjoy the outdoors. In addition to beaches, there are multiple greenspaces and parks to choose from, including Maxine Barritt Park, Legacy Park, and Chauncey Howard Park. Golfers can also find several courses to play, including Waterford Golf Club, Capri Isles Golf Club, and Pelican Pointe Golf and Country Club. 

Those who want to visit metropolitan areas are in luck. Grand Palm is only a half-hour drive to Sarasota and less than 10 miles from Venice, providing easy access to everything these cities have to offer. For longer trips, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport is only a 30-minute drive from the community.