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  • Price cut: $49K (5/5)
    $250,000

    240 Santa Maria St APT 224, Venice, FL 34285

    2beds
    1,013sqft
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    Condominium
    Built in 1972
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $247/sqft
    $883/mo HOA

    What's special

    Waterfront condominiumSparkling boat basin viewTurnkey furnishingsHeated poolUpdated windowsGreat room designFull-time water views
    Under contract-accepting backup offers. EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUR HOME IN PARADISE – a DELIGHTFUL, TURNKEY FURNISHED, WATERFRONT CONDOMINIUM at Bella Costa, ideally located in the heart of downtown Venice. This property offers an unparalleled position overlooking the beautiful Intracoastal Waterway and a sparkling boat basin view. Imagine waking up to full-time water views! Inside the condominium, you'll find a desirable Great Room design featuring two ensuite bedrooms and baths, each with walk-in closets. The condo boasts vinyl and tile floors throughout, updated windows, interior washer and dryer and includes an assigned covered carport and storage in an elevator building. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Legacy Bike Trail abuts the community, providing access for leisurely rides. Historic Downtown Venice within easy walking distance, enhances your lifestyle with access to the highly acclaimed Venice Community Theatre, Centennial Park, festivals, car shows, music events, art fairs, the lively water fountain, an eclectic mix of dining venues and unique boutique shopping. The vibrant social Farmers Market every Saturday morning will become a regular destination, and each December the Christmas Parade is also two blocks away offering a truly festive experience with no traffic worries – just bring your lawn chairs and enjoy. Bella Costa community offers fantastic amenities, including a heated pool and resident clubhouse with gathering room, kitchen, fitness, billiards and library, picnic and grilling areas along the Intracoastal Waterway and a front row seat to the Christmas Boat Parade. The beautiful water view, turnkey furnishings, and attractive price point are sure to entice you to look no further. Just one mile from gorgeous Venice Beach, this is truly where your paradise search ends!
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    Listed by:

    Dennis Kotaska, LLC 941-815-6772,

    RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP 941-954-5454,

    Jim Lorenz 941-308-3809,

    RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4666392MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Great Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x14
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x13
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: En Suite Bathroom, Tub With Shower
      • Level: First
      • Area: 35 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 5x7
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: En Suite Bathroom, Shower No Tub
      • Level: First
      • Area: 35 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 5x7
      Balcony porch lanai
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 78 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 6x13
      Foyer
      • Level: First
      • Area: 32 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 4x8
      Great room
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 338 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13x26
      Kitchen
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 104 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8x13
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: In Kitchen, Inside
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Furnished: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,088
      • Total interior livable area: 1,013 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Assigned, Covered, Ground Level, Guest, Reserved
      • Carport spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Other
      • Exterior features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Sidewalk, Storage
      • Pool features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Outside Bath Access
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water, Intracoastal Waterway
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water,Intracoastal Waterway
      • Waterfront features: Waterfront, Intracoastal Waterway, Intracoastal Waterway Access, Bridges - No Fixed Bridges, Fishing Pier, Minimum Wake Zone, No Wake Zone
      • Body of water: ICW & ROBERTS BAY
      Lot
      • Features: Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, Historic District, City Lot, Landscaped, Level, Sidewalk
      • Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
      Details
      • Additional structures: Storage, Workshop
      • Parcel number: 0407111011
      • Zoning: RMF4
      • Special conditions: Probate Listing

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Architectural style: Florida
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Block, Stucco
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Built-Up,Membrane
      Condition
      • Completed
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1972

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Fishing, Intracoastal Waterway, Water Access, Waterfront, Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Pool, Sidewalks, Special Community Restrictions
      • Security: Fire/Smoke Detection Integration
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: BELLA COSTA II
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Maintenance, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Sauna, Storage, Vehicle Restrictions
      • Services included: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Insurance, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Repairs, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
      • HOA fee: $883 monthly
      • HOA name: Julie Hingleberg
      • HOA phone: 734-634-6258
      Location
      • Region: Venice

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $247/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $233,600
      • Annual tax amount: $3,487
      • Date on market: 10/3/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 214 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Ownership: Condominium
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,872/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/8/2026Contingent$250,000$247/sqft
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        6/4/2026Pending sale$250,000$247/sqft
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        5/23/2026Listed for sale$250,000$247/sqft
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        5/17/2026Pending sale$250,000$247/sqft
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        5/5/2026Price change$250,000-16.4%$247/sqft
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        4/21/2026Price change$299,000-8%$295/sqft
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        4/8/2026Listed for sale$325,000-3.7%$321/sqft
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        3/13/2026Listing removed$337,500$333/sqft
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        1/10/2026Listed for sale$337,500$333/sqft
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        1/4/2026Pending sale$337,500$333/sqft
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        12/1/2025Price change$337,500-10%$333/sqft
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        10/4/2025Listed for sale$375,000+341.7%$370/sqft
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        4/5/1996Sold$84,900$84/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,487 -23%$233,600 -17.6%
        2024$4,528 +2.1%$283,636 +10%
        2023$4,437 +9.7%$257,851 +10%
        2022$4,043 +15.6%$234,410 +10%
        2021$3,498 +1.8%$213,100 +3.8%
        2020$3,437 +0.8%$205,300 +1%
        2019$3,409 $203,199 -0.2%
        2018$3,409 +5.5%$203,700 +21.3%
        2017$3,231 +28%$167,933 -12%
        2016$2,524 -10.8%$190,800 +13.4%
        2015$2,829 +28.2%$168,300 +46.7%
        2014$2,207 +14.3%$114,700
        2013$1,930 +6%$114,700 +4.7%
        2012$1,821 -18.4%$109,600 -19.7%
        2011$2,231 -5.2%$136,500 -4%
        2010$2,354 -36.6%$142,200 -38.9%
        2009$3,715 $232,800 -2.6%
        2008$3,715 -15.9%$239,000 -15.7%
        2007$4,417 $283,600 -1.6%
        2006-- $288,300 +32.7%
        2005-- $217,250 +24.6%
        2004$3,168 +14.4%$174,353 +16%
        2003$2,769 +19.6%$150,304 +22%
        2002$2,316 +46.3%$123,200 +42%
        2001$1,583 +3.1%$86,772 +3%
        2000$1,535 $84,245
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: The Island

        Getting around

        88 / 100
        Very Walkable
        28 / 100
        Some Transit
        93 / 100
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        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Venice Elementary
        • Middle: Venice Area Middle
        • High: Venice Senior High

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