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What does this have to do with real estate? Not much, but we are on the ground, local and thought it was worth a share because it was big news for Venice! The Army Corps of Engineers contracted Weeks Marine to handle the approximately 3 miles of beach renourishment in Venice, FL . The contract was worth ~$27.5 million and the project is now nearly complete. This is the sorting machine hooking up to the pipeline that brought sand to the beach for the bulldozers to move. We didn't get to see it run because they had some problems with the pumping barge a little over a mile away and we had to go show homes! Do you need a home close to the newly renourished beach? Let's talk! Actual time to hook up in this video was about 6 minutes.

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There’s something unforgettable about opening the door to your new home for the very first time. It doesn’t have to be a brand new home—just new to you.

A home is so much more than four walls and a roof. It’s where you'll plant flowers that make you smile, grow a garden, park your car in your own garage, and create a space that is uniquely yours. It’s where birthdays are celebrated, holidays become traditions, quiet mornings are enjoyed, and lasting memories are made. Most importantly, it’s a place to feel comfortable, secure, and at home.

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At Cerus Realty, we believe buying a home is about more than completing a transaction—it's about helping you build your future. From your first home search to closing day and long after you've moved in, our team is committed to educating, advocating for, and supporting you every step of the way. We want you to understand the process, feel confident in your decisions, and know you always have someone in your corner.

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Because when you choose Cerus Realty, you're not just gaining a real estate team. You're gaining neighbors, advocates, and friends for years to come.

Thank you Shark Frenzy-Fossil Frenzy for hosting the always fun Frenzy Mania! It is always great to see the community out there on the hunt! So many this weekend "Caught the Frenzy!"

Finding shark teeth takes patience and knowing where to look, much like hunting for a home. Whether you're searching the beach for shark teeth or searching Southwest Florida for your next home, having the right guide makes all the difference.

Let's find your next home together and if you want to hunt for teeth, I can help you there, too.

This is what $27.5million looks like in action. Venice beach is growing! The project spans more or less from just south of the Venice Fishing Pier to the South Jetty. There is lots of new beach is being created from sand dredged about 12 miles away. See more details and the anticipated timeline at https://www.venicegov.com/government/engineering/engineering-projects/beach-renourishment-project