In the desirable Venice Gardens community, this updated two-bedroom, two-bath residence offers a rare combination of comfort, efficiency and privacy. Featuring hurricane impact windows and doors, a whole-house solar energy system, and nearly 1,300 square feet under air, the home is thoughtfully designed for year-round Florida living. The interior showcases a large living room with a picture window, an upgraded kitchen with solid maple cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and new countertops, and a sunlit Florida room lined with walls of windows. The spacious floor plan extends outdoors to a covered patio and expansive pool area surrounded by privacy fencing, ideal or entertaining or relaxing in seclusion. Additional amenities include whole-house re-piping and a reverse osmosis drinking water system, a whole-house water softener, and a 1.5-car garage with dedicated storage and workbench. The property also offers two outbuildings, a climate-controlled studio or "she shed" ideal for creative pursuits, and a separate storage shed for pool and garden essentials. A dedicated potting area adds functionality for gardening enthusiasts. Residents may choose to join nearby Venice Gardens Community Center, which features a clubhouse, large pool and shared garden space. Ideally close to historic downtown Venice, enjoy boutique shopping, dining, live theatre and the white sands of Venice Beach, all just a short drive away. Membership to Venice Gardens Association is optional. If not a member you can still attend the pool parties, dance parties and craft fairs.
Sold for $355,000
$355,000
1779 Valencia Dr, Venice, FL 34293
2beds
1,232sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1963
9,750 Square Feet Lot
$344,900 Zestimate®
$288/sqft
$1,942 Estimated rent
Home value
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Updated two-bedroom two-bath residenceExpansive pool areaCovered patioStainless steel appliances
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Listed by:
Martha Pike 941-716-4392,
PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY 941-412-3323
Bought with:
Greg Wood, 3550029
CERUS REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: N6139779
Originating MLS: Venice
Originating MLS: Venice
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Attic, Florida Room, Living Room, Utility Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x10
Florida room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x20
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry
- Level: First
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x10
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21x13
Utility room
- Level: First
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x10
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Solar Hot Water, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Softener
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: Outdoor Shower
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Window Treatments, Hurricane Shutters/Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,800
- Total interior livable area: 1,232 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Parking Pad, Workshop in Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Garden, Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, In Ground, Pool Sweep, Screen Enclosure
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pool
Lot
- Size: 9,750 Square Feet
- Features: In County, Landscaped
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Workshop
- Parcel number: 0436020022
- Zoning: RSF3
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1963
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Solar, Water Connected
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Clubhouse, Pool
- Security: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: VENICE GARDENS
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Pool
- Services included: Community Pool
- HOA fee: $15 monthly
Location
- Region: Venice
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $288/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $254,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,499
- Date on market: 7/23/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 4 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/26/2025 | Sold | $355,000+1.5%$288/sqft |
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| 7/28/2025 | Pending sale | $349,900$284/sqft |
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| 7/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $349,900+35.6%$284/sqft |
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| 5/2/2018 | Sold | $258,000-2.6%$209/sqft |
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| 3/16/2018 | Listed for sale | $264,900+73.1%$215/sqft |
Source: CHARLES RUTENBERG RLTY ORLANDO #O5568842 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2017 | Sold | $153,000+13.4%$124/sqft |
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| 2/27/2017 | Price change | $134,900-6.9%$109/sqft |
Source: HOOK & LADDER REALTY INC #A4174937 Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2017 | Listed for sale | $144,900-3.4%$118/sqft |
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| 3/11/2015 | Listing removed | $150,000$122/sqft |
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| 2/20/2015 | Price change | $150,000-9.1%$122/sqft |
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| 1/6/2015 | Listed for sale | $165,000-10.3%$134/sqft |
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| 3/22/2014 | Listing removed | $184,000$149/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX PALM REALTY #C7051022 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2014 | Listed for sale | $184,000+43.2%$149/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Palm Realty #C7051022 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2013 | Sold | $128,500-4.8%$104/sqft |
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| 12/11/2008 | Sold | $135,000+69%$110/sqft |
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| 6/16/2008 | Sold | $79,900-5.9%$65/sqft |
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| 4/17/2008 | Listed for sale | $84,900-66.8%$69/sqft |
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| 4/28/2006 | Sold | $255,600+34.5%$207/sqft |
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| 2/18/2005 | Sold | $190,000+22.6%$154/sqft |
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| 10/8/2004 | Sold | $155,000+20.2%$126/sqft |
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| 8/20/2002 | Sold | $129,000$105/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,592 +3.7% | $213,264 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $2,499 +4.9% | $207,254 +3% |
| 2023 | $2,382 -28.5% | $201,217 -5.2% |
| 2022 | $3,331 +17.9% | $212,190 +10% |
| 2021 | $2,826 +2.2% | $192,900 +3.9% |
| 2020 | $2,765 +0.2% | $185,600 -1.5% |
| 2019 | $2,761 | $188,500 +5.8% |
| 2018 | $2,761 +5.8% | $178,100 +34.7% |
| 2017 | $2,610 +48.4% | $132,200 +17.9% |
| 2016 | $1,758 -4.8% | $112,100 +9.5% |
| 2015 | $1,846 +5% | $102,400 +33.2% |
| 2014 | $1,758 +84.6% | $76,885 -11.8% |
| 2013 | $953 +2.7% | $87,200 +15.3% |
| 2012 | $928 -5.3% | $75,600 -5.9% |
| 2011 | $980 -11.1% | $80,300 -8.6% |
| 2010 | $1,102 -42.9% | $87,900 -12.1% |
| 2009 | $1,931 | $100,000 -18.5% |
| 2008 | $1,931 -14.4% | $122,700 -15.8% |
| 2007 | $2,257 | $145,700 -10.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $162,500 +41.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $114,800 +12.9% |
| 2004 | $1,893 +12.3% | $101,700 +19.9% |
| 2003 | $1,685 +54.5% | $84,800 +24.3% |
| 2002 | $1,091 +6.4% | $68,243 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $1,026 +4.1% | $67,168 +3% |
| 2000 | $985 | $65,212 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Venice Gardens
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Garden Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Venice Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.4 mi
- 7/10Venice Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Garden Elementary
- Middle: Venice Area Middle
- High: Venice Senior High
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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