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255 The Esplanade #701

VENICE, FL 34285
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Bed 2

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Bath 2

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SqFt1,266

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Wake up to endless Gulf views, fall asleep to the sound of the waves, and live where every day feels like a vacation. Perched on the 7th-floor corner of one of Venice Island's most coveted Gulf-front communities, this exceptional 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence captures breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Gulf of Mexico from nearly every room. The floor-to-ceiling glass-enclosed balcony provides a front-row seat to spectacular sunsets, while the primary suite offers water views so captivating you'll feel like you're waking up aboard a luxury cruise ship. Perfectly situated between the South Jetty and Sharky's on the Pier, this prime location offers the very best of Venice Island living. Begin your mornings with yoga on the beach, enjoy long walks along the shoreline, or stroll to histor ic downtown Venice for boutique shopping, award-winning restaurants, sidewalk cafés, the weekly farmers market, art festivals, concerts, and year-round community events—all just moments from your front door. A luxury waterfront residence is only as desirable as the community behind it, and this one truly stands apart. This beautifully maintained Gulf-front community is known for its pride of ownership and exceptional stewardship, offering buyers the confidence that comes from purchasing in a community where thoughtful management and long-term care are clearly evident. Opportunities to own here are exceptionally rare, as residents cherish the lifestyle and few owners ever choose to leave. Relax by the beachfront community pool, sink your toes into miles of pristine sandy beach, watch dolphins play offshore, collect shark teeth along the shoreline, and end each day with unforgettable Gulf Coast sunsets. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a seasonal escape, or the ultimate beachfront retreat, this rare corner residence offers an extraordinary opportunity to experience panoramic Gulf views, an unbeatable walkable location, and the effortless coastal lifestyle that has made Venice Island one of Florida's most treasured destinations.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $825,000

AD Id : 88521539

MLS Id : MFRN6145077

Beds : 2

Living Area Size : 1,266

Year Built : 1973

County : Sarasota

Subdivision: Gulf Shores

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Interior Features

    Elevator Roof: Built-Up Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator Laundry Features: Common Area, Laundry Room, Same Floor As Condo Unit

    Roofing Information

    Built-Up
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Construction Materials: Concrete
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Electric Cooling: Central Air Water front: 1 WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1973
  • Exterior Features

    Outdoor Shower, Storage Construction Materials: Concrete Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier

  • Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Condominium

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$825000

  • Tax Information

    Tax Book Number: 953-1548 Tax Lot: 701 Tax Legal Description: UNIT 701 GULF SHORES Annual Tax: $4709 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 0175144042

  • Parking Information

    Assigned, Covered, Ground Level, Guest

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash Included Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Elevators, Laundry, Maintenance, Pool, Storage, Vehicle Restrictions

  • Utility Information

    Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: GULF SHORES City: VENICE Direction: From Tamiami Trail and Venice Ave Intersection, head West on Venice Avenue. Continue all the way down until it dead ends at Venice public beach. Turn right onto The Esplanade N. Just past the public beach, turn left into the driveway of 255 Gulf Shores Condominiums. Park in guest parking.
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MLS: MFRMLS #N6145077 LISTED BY: Jessica Warmack, COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 941-493-1000 SOURCE: MFRMLS (My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS) (Listings courtesy of MFRMLS (My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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