PRICE IMPROVEMENT Welcome to this move in ready, beautifully maintained and charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence with a versatile flex room, located in the highly sought-after community of Southwood. Barely lived in and meticulously cared for, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and Florida lifestyle living. Situated in Flood Zone X, with no flood insurance required, providing added peace of mind. With no CDD fees and a low HOA, you’ll enjoy exceptional value in a well-established and active neighborhood. Inside, the home features a thoughtfully designed split floor plan with diagonal tile flooring throughout the main living areas, creating an elegant and spacious feel. Designer ceiling fans add style and comfort, complementing the bright, open layout filled with abundant natural light. The bedrooms are generously sized, ideal for family living or hosting guests. Step outside to your private lanai, where you can relax and enjoy peaceful garden views. The fenced yard provides added privacy, perfect for entertaining, or simply enjoying your own tranquil outdoor retreat. Every detail reflects pride of ownership and gentle use. Residents of Southwood enjoy access to a heated community pool and an active atmosphere. The location is truly unbeatable with just minutes from the historic Island of Venice, where you’ll find boutique shopping, charming cafés, and a wide array of dining options. A short drive brings you to Downtown Wellen Park, offering vibrant restaurants, shopping, and year-round events. Sports enthusiasts will love being close to CoolToday Park, the spring training home of the Atlanta Braves. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence or a seasonal retreat, this exceptional home delivers location, lifestyle, and value, all in one of the area’s most desirable communities. Schedule your private showing today and experience the best of Florida living.
Sold for $355,000
$355,000
5016 E SEAGRASS DRIVE, VENICE, FL 34293
2beds
1,685sqft
Villa
Built in 2005
5,170 Square Feet Lot
$353,400 Zestimate®
$211/sqft
$2,744 Estimated rent
Home value
$353,400
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Private lanaiVersatile flex roomHeated community poolPeaceful garden viewsDesigner ceiling fans
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Listed by:
Elizabeth Merlino 941-661-4717,
COLDWELL BANKER SUNSTAR REALTY 941-214-3111
Bought with:
Magda Cetta Whelton, 3226366
ENGEL & VOELKERS VENICE DOWNTOWN
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: D6146099
Originating MLS: Englewood
Originating MLS: Englewood
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Shower No Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 129.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.8x11
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: First
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.4x10
Den
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 144.97 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.3x10.9
Great room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 418.86 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.11x26
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry
- Level: First
- Area: 148.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x18.6
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Blinds, Window Treatments, Hurricane Shutters
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,327
- Total interior livable area: 1,685 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Ground Level
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Garden, Private Entrance
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
Lot
- Size: 5,170 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 0446160027
- Zoning: RSF2
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Villa
Materials
- Block
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Gated Community - No Guard, Pool
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: SWEETWATER VILLAS AT SOUTHWOOD PH 02
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $261 monthly
- HOA name: Connie Hooks
Location
- Region: Venice
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $211/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $287,100
- Annual tax amount: $3,952
- Date on market: 2/13/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 56 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/8/2026 | Sold | $355,000-1.4%$211/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #D6146099 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2026 | Pending sale | $360,000$214/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #D6146099 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2026 | Price change | $360,000-1.4%$214/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #D6146099 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2026 | Price change | $365,000-2.7%$217/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #D6146099 Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $375,000+29.4%$223/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #D6146099 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2005 | Sold | $289,800+935%$172/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2004 | Sold | $28,000$17/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,952 -3.8% | $287,100 -2.4% |
| 2024 | $4,109 -1.6% | $294,284 +10% |
| 2023 | $4,174 +7.7% | $267,531 +10% |
| 2022 | $3,876 +23.8% | $243,210 +10% |
| 2021 | $3,132 +6.3% | $221,100 +9% |
| 2020 | $2,948 +7.1% | $202,800 +6.4% |
| 2019 | $2,752 -1.9% | $190,600 -0.8% |
| 2018 | $2,807 +2.1% | $192,200 -0.6% |
| 2017 | $2,750 +2.2% | $193,300 -3.4% |
| 2016 | $2,691 -7.4% | $200,100 +13.7% |
| 2015 | $2,905 +11.8% | $176,000 +16.5% |
| 2014 | $2,599 +8.2% | $151,100 |
| 2013 | $2,402 +4.1% | $151,100 +3.7% |
| 2012 | $2,308 -9.8% | $145,700 -12.9% |
| 2011 | $2,558 -1.2% | $167,300 +1.6% |
| 2010 | $2,589 -11.3% | $164,700 -1.4% |
| 2009 | $2,921 | $167,100 -18.1% |
| 2008 | $2,921 -18.3% | $204,100 -19.5% |
| 2007 | $3,575 | $253,600 -11.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $285,700 +1033.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $25,200 +24.1% |
| 2004 | $324 +1.7% | $20,300 +5.2% |
| 2003 | $319 +8.6% | $19,300 +7.2% |
| 2002 | $294 +5% | $18,000 |
| 2001 | $280 -0.9% | $18,000 |
| 2000 | $282 | $18,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Plantation
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Taylor Ranch Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Venice Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 7/10Venice Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Taylor Ranch 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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