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1240 S Venice Boulevard

VENICE, FL 34293
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Bed 2

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Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,039

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Acres0.23

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Affordable access to true Florida living with solid, block construction that stands the test of time! This South Venice gem is a Richmond original, a thoughtfully designed piece of Florida's architectural legacy! Occupying a spacious, 10,000 sq foot lot in an unbeatable location, it's just a half-mile to the optional South Venice Beach ferry and boat ramp access! Low-risk X flood zone (no flood insurance required) and recent upgrades to ensure peace of mind: New Roof (2025), HVAC (2022). And with no HOA or CDD fees, you’re free to enjoy your property just the way you want to. This 2-bedroom floor plan embodies the quintessential mid-century Florida ranch: solid, comfortable and stylish, with great attention to detail . . . including some real bursts of glamour. Pioneering home designer an d builder Ruth Richmond’s design signatures can be found in the Weiser/Richmond partnership's famous "bubbly" amber doorknobs with with sparkly gold inclusions, in bathroom tilework and period architectural features and the classic open floorplan focused on indoor outdoor living. The primary suite has an ensuite bathroom, and both bedrooms have walk-in closets. The main living area is wide open and a dinette leads to an efficient kitchen. There’s also is a convenient, indoor laundry room with utility sink. Relax in the shady backyard (just waiting for a garden or a fire pit) or host guests on the screened lanai with its high, angled ceiling. Whether you are looking for a seasonal winter retreat, a savvy investment, or a full-time residence, this home is brimming with potential. The neighborhood’s best amenity is optional annual pass granting you exclusive access to the private South Venice Beach via a 3-minute ferry ride, or boaters can purchase a pass for the Boat Ramp or Kayak Launch. Other Gulf Coast beaches, including Manasota Beach (approx. 4 miles) and Venice Beach (approx. 5 miles) are a short drive away, as is Historic Downtown Venice, with its charming boutiques, local dining, events and concerts, and Venice Theatre. Enjoy unmatched access to the best of Venice. A mile away are Shamrock Park (basketball, tennis, nature trails) and the scenic Venetian Waterway Trail, which joins the famous Legacy Trail for walking and cycling. Convenience is key: shopping and restaurants on US-41 are also just over a mile away, and you’re also about 15 minutes from CoolToday Park (Braves Spring Training) and the new hotspot, Downtown Wellen. Don’t miss out on this unique South Venice opportunity; schedule your private tour now and secure your spot in the Florida sunshine!

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $268,000

AD Id : 78794057

MLS Id : MFRN6144298

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.23 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,039

Year Built : 1975

County : Sarasota

Subdivision: South Venice

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Interior Features

    Ceiling Fans(s), Thermostat Roof: Shingle Appliances: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer Laundry Features: Inside

    Roofing Information

    Shingle
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Carpet, Tile Construction Materials: Block
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Electric Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Well

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1975
  • Exterior Features

    Private Mailbox Construction Materials: Block Foundation Details: Slab Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 100x100 Lot Description: Oversized Lot Lot Square Feet: 10000 Lot Acres: 0.23 Lot Size (SqMt): 929

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$268000

  • Tax Information

    Tax Book Number: 2117-267 Tax Lot: 4857 Tax Legal Description: LOTS 4857 4858 & E 1/2 OF 4859 SOUTH VENICE UNIT 19 Annual Tax: $2370.8 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 0457010092

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Taylor Ranch Elementary Junior High School: Venice Area Middle Senior High School: Wellen Park High
  • Utility Information

    Cable Available, Electricity Connected Sewer: Septic Tank Water Source: Well
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: SOUTH VENICE City: VENICE Direction: From Tamiami Trail (41) southbound, turn right onto South Venice Blvd (you cannot turn left from northbound side). Continue about a mile to 1240 on the righthand side 2 houses before Egret Rd.
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MLS: MFRMLS #N6144298 LISTED BY: Tamara Loeber, BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA REALTY 941-207-5055 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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