GULF-FRONT TUSCAN VILLA ON VENICE ISLAND! IMAGINE FRONT ROW VIEWS OF BEAUTIFUL SUNSETS EVERY EVENING. Experience Italian Renaissance–inspired coastal living in this Gulf-front residence offering 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and over 5,000 square feet of refined interior space on Venice Island. ALL NEW IMPACT WINDOWS INSTALLED 2025. NEWLY PAINTED EXTERIOR (DECEMBER 2025). Designed with timeless architectural influence and engineered for its waterfront setting, this home blends classic craftsmanship with modern comfort and sweeping Gulf views. The main living level features an open-concept layout connecting the kitchen, family room, dining areas, and living room, anchored by a dramatic double-sided gas fireplace. Adjacent to the family room, a wet bar with sink, and bar seating enhances entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with commercial-grade appliances including a professional gas range with hood, double ovens, warming drawers, stainless steel refrigerator and dishwasher, extensive granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, a large pantry, and additional storage. A cozy dinette captures panoramic Gulf views, while French etched glass doors open to the main balcony overlooking the shoreline and sunsets. Also on this level are a private office, game room, half bath, and a guest bedroom with en-suite bath. The upper living level is dedicated to the primary suite, occupying the entire right side of the floor and featuring a private coffee bar, walk-in closets, balcony access, and a circular sitting area with elevated Gulf views. The spa-style primary bath includes a garden tub, walk-in shower, bidet, dual vanities, and generous storage. Two additional bedrooms on this level each offer en-suite baths and ample closet space, along with a full laundry room. The ground level provides flexible bonus space with a full bathroom and multiple rooms suitable for a fitness area, additional guest space, or storage. Outdoor living includes an intimate backyard retreat with a uniquely designed pool, paver decking, and low-maintenance landscaping, all oriented for relaxation and entertaining. Additional features include elevator access to all levels, Brazilian mahogany front doors, travertine flooring, EV charging capability, intricate Italian design elements throughout, and an additional beachfront parcel. Located seconds from Venice Beach and less than one mile from Historic Downtown Venice with shopping, dining, cultural venues, library, and performing arts. Venice Airport is approximately 2 miles away. A distinctive Gulf-front offering combining architectural character, coastal setting, and exceptional views.
Sold for $3,300,000
$3,300,000
213 The Esplanade S, Venice, FL 34285
5beds
5,043sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
0.37 Acres Lot
$3,322,100 Zestimate®
$654/sqft
$6,467 Estimated rent
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$3,322,100
$3.16M - $3.49M
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Dramatic double-sided gas fireplacePrivate officeExtensive granite countertopsSweeping gulf viewsAdditional beachfront parcelFull laundry roomGulf-front residence
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Listed by:
Nick Flerlage 941-232-6810,
NEXTHOME SUNCOAST 941-882-2229,
Beth Flerlage 941-232-6809,
NEXTHOME SUNCOAST
Bought with:
Mark Powers, Sr, 3419875
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Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: N6142028
Originating MLS: Venice
Originating MLS: Venice
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 486 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x27
Bedroom 2
- Features: Dual Closets
- Level: Second
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x12
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x15
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 78 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x6
Bathroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x7
Bathroom 4
- Level: First
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x10
Dinette
- Level: First
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x13
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x16
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 510 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x30
Game room
- Level: First
- Area: 294 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x21
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 320 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x20
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 342 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x19
Office
- Level: First
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x13
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Eating Space In Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile, Travertine, Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 8,751
- Total interior livable area: 5,043 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage - Attached, Carport
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: Balcony, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Lighting, Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Gulf/Ocean - Full
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Gulf/Ocean - Full
- Waterfront features: Gulf/Ocean, Gulf/Ocean Access
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
- Features: CoastalConstruction Control Line, City Lot, Landscaped, Street One Way
Details
- Additional parcels included: 0176060030
- Parcel number: 0176060022
- Zoning: RSF2
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Concrete,Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: VENICE GULF VIEW SEC OF
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Venice
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $654/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $4,357,800
- Annual tax amount: $27,995
- Date on market: 1/6/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 71 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Unimproved, Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2026 | Sold | $3,300,000-10.8%$654/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #N6142028 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2026 | Pending sale | $3,700,000$734/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #N6142028 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2026 | Price change | $3,700,000-5.1%$734/sqft |
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| 2/12/2026 | Price change | $3,900,000-13.3%$773/sqft |
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| 1/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $4,500,000$892/sqft |
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| 1/2/2026 | Listing removed | $4,500,000$892/sqft |
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| 12/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,500,000-23.7%$892/sqft |
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| 8/1/2025 | Listing removed | $5,900,000$1,170/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #N6136600 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2025 | Price change | $5,900,000-7.8%$1,170/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #N6136600 Report a problem | ||
| 2/18/2025 | Price change | $6,400,000-14.7%$1,269/sqft |
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| 1/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $7,500,000+2912%$1,487/sqft |
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| 4/4/1994 | Sold | $249,000$49/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,995 +2.1% | $1,915,421 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $27,427 +2% | $1,861,439 +3% |
| 2023 | $26,889 -1.1% | $1,807,222 +3% |
| 2022 | $27,183 -0.5% | $1,754,584 +3% |
| 2021 | $27,313 -0.5% | $1,703,480 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $27,461 +2.5% | $1,679,961 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $26,791 | $1,642,191 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $26,791 +1.6% | $1,611,571 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $26,361 +11.3% | $1,578,424 -21.2% |
| 2016 | $23,685 | $2,003,400 -1.7% |
| 2015 | $23,685 -0.3% | $2,037,100 +40.8% |
| 2014 | $23,755 +0.2% | $1,446,611 |
| 2013 | $23,705 +3.1% | $1,446,611 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $22,996 +4.8% | $1,422,430 +3% |
| 2011 | $21,949 -7.4% | $1,381,000 -6.1% |
| 2010 | $23,708 -7.5% | $1,470,200 -12.9% |
| 2009 | $25,620 | $1,688,687 +0.1% |
| 2008 | $25,620 -14% | $1,687,000 -12.9% |
| 2007 | $29,795 | $1,937,900 -9.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $2,135,000 +23.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,724,900 -2% |
| 2004 | $31,999 +8.2% | $1,760,900 +9.7% |
| 2003 | $29,574 +32% | $1,605,500 +30.8% |
| 2002 | $22,411 +22.9% | $1,227,900 +18% |
| 2001 | $18,229 +16.2% | $1,040,200 +16.7% |
| 2000 | $15,681 | $891,400 |
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Neighborhood: The Island
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