Welcome to your Florida oasis in sought-after Venice Gardens! This beautifully maintained 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,244 sq ft single-family home offers panoramic water views of a peaceful bird rookery—an ideal setting for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. Step inside to beautiful terrazzo flooring and discover a recently renovated kitchen with quartz countertops, new stainless-steel appliances, and modern finishes. The home is turnkey furnished and move-in ready, perfect for seasonal or year-round living. Additional features include a paver driveway, hurricane shutters, and location in Flood Zone X—no flood insurance required. Enjoy NO HOA or CDD fees, with an optional membership to the Venice Gardens Community Center offering pool and recreational amenities. Centrally located just minutes to Venice Beach, Venice Jetty, historic downtown Venice, and all the shopping, dining, and entertainment that Sarasota County has. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of waterfront paradise in Venice!
Sold for $329,000
$329,000
2271 SANDLEWOOD DRIVE, VENICE, FL 34293
2beds
1,244sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1969
9,500 Square Feet Lot
$320,700 Zestimate®
$264/sqft
$2,041 Estimated rent
Home value
$320,700
$292,000 - $353,000
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Recently renovated kitchenPanoramic water viewsQuartz countertopsHurricane shuttersNew stainless-steel appliancesPaver drivewayBeautiful terrazzo flooring
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Listed by:
Michael Jackson 941-400-5509,
EXIT KING REALTY 941-497-6060,
Lisa Asaro 941-725-8626,
EXIT KING REALTY
Bought with:
Molly Beers, 3506933
RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4658580
Originating MLS: Venice
Originating MLS: Venice
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Attic, Family Room, Florida Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 225.49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.11x17.2
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 124.02 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.7x10.6
Primary bathroom
- Features: Linen Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 56.16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.4x5.4
Dinette
- Level: First
- Area: 70.47 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.7x8.1
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 86.13 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.7x9.9
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 336.16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.6x19.1
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 90.48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.7x10.4
Laundry
- Level: First
- Area: 56.61 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.1x5.1
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 283.36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.6x16.1
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Garage, Inside
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Concrete, Terrazzo
- Windows: Blinds, Window Treatments, Hurricane Shutters, Hurricane Shutters/Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,944
- Total interior livable area: 1,244 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Front Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Lake, Pond
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Lake,Pond
- Waterfront features: Canal - Freshwater, Pond
Lot
- Size: 9,500 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage
- Parcel number: 0436020062
- Zoning: RSF3
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1969
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Canal/Lake For Irrigation, Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Solar, Water Connected
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: VENICE GARDENS
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Venice
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $264/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $227,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,319
- Date on market: 7/14/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 222 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/8/2025 | Sold | $329,000-8.4%$264/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #A4658580 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2025 | Pending sale | $359,000$289/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4658580 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $359,000-4.3%$289/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4658580 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2025 | Listing removed | $375,000$301/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4634228 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2025 | Price change | $375,000-3.6%$301/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4634228 Report a problem | ||
| 1/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $389,000+411.8%$313/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4634228 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/1994 | Sold | $76,000$61/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,241 +145.5% | $227,200 +126% |
| 2024 | $1,320 +7.5% | $100,552 +3% |
| 2023 | $1,228 +6.1% | $97,623 +3% |
| 2022 | $1,157 +0.3% | $94,780 +3% |
| 2021 | $1,154 +1.5% | $92,019 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $1,136 +5.8% | $90,749 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $1,074 | $88,709 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $1,074 +4.5% | $87,055 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $1,028 +0.7% | $85,264 -21.8% |
| 2016 | $1,020 +1.3% | $109,000 +6.1% |
| 2015 | $1,007 -1.3% | $102,700 +26.7% |
| 2014 | $1,020 +1% | $81,055 |
| 2013 | $1,010 +2.7% | $81,055 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $984 -2.9% | $79,700 -3.7% |
| 2011 | $1,013 -10.7% | $82,800 -8.3% |
| 2010 | $1,135 +8.9% | $90,297 +2.7% |
| 2009 | $1,042 | $87,923 +0.1% |
| 2008 | $1,042 -11.8% | $87,835 +3% |
| 2007 | $1,181 | $85,277 +2.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $83,197 +3% |
| 2005 | -- | $80,774 +3% |
| 2004 | $1,192 -0.4% | $78,421 +1.9% |
| 2003 | $1,196 -1.4% | $76,959 +2.4% |
| 2002 | $1,214 +8.7% | $75,155 +2.1% |
| 2001 | $1,117 +5.1% | $73,578 +3% |
| 2000 | $1,063 | $71,435 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Venice Gardens
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Garden Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Venice Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.3 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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- Sarasota County
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- 2271 SANDLEWOOD DRIVE
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