Discover the epitome of island living at 1769 Venus Drive, a charming sanctuary nestled on a private cul-de-sac. This exquisite home sits on a direct access canal, offering swift access to both the bay and the Gulf of Mexico within minutes. Take in the captivating views of the canal and bay from one of the many porches, offering a tranquil backdrop for everyday living. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, complemented by a well-appointed office, exudes timeless charm. High ceilings adorned with custom woodwork enhance the living spaces, while an abundance of windows frame picturesque views throughout. The living room seamlessly flows onto multiple porches, providing varied vantage points to soak in the beauty of the surroundings. Enjoy the Florida sun by the pool, unwind on the porches, or simply revel in the serenity of the waterfront lifestyle. A new roof adds to the home's appeal, ensuring durability and peace of mind. A two car garage and ample storage space caters to practical needs, allowing for an organized and clutter-free living experience. This home comes fully furnished, inviting the next owner to move right in and embrace the coastal lifestyle.
Sold for $1,925,000
$1,925,000
1769 Venus Dr, Sanibel, FL 33957
3beds
2,394sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1982
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$1,780,800 Zestimate®
$804/sqft
$5,847 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,780,800
$1.58M - $1.99M
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Custom woodworkHigh ceilings adornedPrivate cul-de-sacAmple storage spaceNew roof
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Listed by:
Eric J Pfeifer 239-472-0004,
Pfeifer Realty Group LLC
Bought with:
Deborah B Smith, 593014
VIP Realty Sanibel and Captiva
Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR,MLS#: 2240203
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: DR/LR Combo, Kitchen, Laundry, Office
Primary bedroom
- Features: Carpet, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), See Remarks
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Dbl Sinks, Sep. Shower, Sep. Tub, Tile
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator-Ice maker, Washer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Storage, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Casement, Impact Resistant Windows, Sliding, Window Coverings
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,834
- Total interior livable area: 2,394 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Double Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Screened
- Exterior features: Dock
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Equipment Stays, Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canal
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Canal
- Waterfront features: Canal Salt, Navigable Water, No Bridge, Rip Rap, Seawall, Gulf Access, Canal
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Irregular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 184623T40060F0030
- Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Hard-l-Board, Stucco
- Foundation: Raised, Piling Wood
- Roof: Fiberglass
Condition
- Year built: 1982
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public, Irrigation System
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gulf Access, Restricted Rentals
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Water Shadows
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $75 annually
- HOA phone: 239-312-8088
Location
- Region: Sanibel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $804/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,695,154
- Annual tax amount: $9,780
- Date on market: 2/23/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 14 days
- Listing terms: BTF/Cash
- Lease term: Month To Month
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/3/2024 | Sold | $1,925,000-1.2%$804/sqft |
Source:  Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2240203 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2024 | Pending sale | $1,949,000$814/sqft |
Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2240203 Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,949,000+62.4%$814/sqft |
Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2240203 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2002 | Sold | $1,200,000$501/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $23,966 +87.7% | $1,695,154 +87.7% |
| 2024 | $12,765 +25.3% | $903,295 +25.6% |
| 2023 | $10,187 -10.3% | $719,349 -13.5% |
| 2022 | $11,359 -0.8% | $831,580 +3% |
| 2021 | $11,449 +0.4% | $807,359 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $11,407 -6.7% | $796,212 -2.1% |
| 2019 | $12,233 | $813,161 -17.4% |
| 2018 | $12,233 -18.5% | $984,351 -1.5% |
| 2017 | $15,018 -3.4% | $998,872 +10.2% |
| 2016 | $15,552 +8% | $906,071 +0.2% |
| 2015 | $14,405 +7.2% | $904,009 +6.5% |
| 2014 | $13,435 -0.2% | $848,504 +8.5% |
| 2013 | $13,462 -1.5% | $781,889 -3.7% |
| 2012 | $13,661 -17.8% | $811,792 -16.9% |
| 2011 | $16,610 +0.3% | $977,182 +2.9% |
| 2010 | $16,553 -14.4% | $949,256 -18.9% |
| 2009 | $19,348 +2.6% | $1,170,130 -2.4% |
| 2007 | $18,848 +1.8% | $1,199,070 +7.4% |
| 2006 | $18,515 -6.9% | $1,116,570 +4.6% |
| 2004 | $19,887 +1.1% | $1,067,810 +1.5% |
| 2003 | $19,664 +45.5% | $1,052,420 +17.6% |
| 2002 | $13,516 | $894,630 +6.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $843,580 |
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Neighborhood: 33957
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