Sold for $335,000
$335,000
437 Driftwood Rd, Venice, FL 34293
2beds
1,736sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
9,920 Square Feet Lot
$303,500 Zestimate®
$193/sqft
$3,632 Estimated rent
Home value
$303,500
$273,000 - $337,000
$3,632/mo
Zestimate® history
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One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. GREAT HOME at a great price! Welcome to your new home, complete with a charming peek-a-boo view of the lake. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or envisioning your dream retirement or vacation oasis, this property has it all. Nestled on a naturally elevated, yet level lot, it boasts curb appeal and peace of mind - it's not in a flood zone. For a nominal optional annual fee, you'll enjoy the benefits of a voluntary HOA including a park and community pool. Inside, updates abound, including a modernized electric panel box, newer kitchen cabinets and appliances, and Cali Flooring, renowned for its durability and style. With 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms spanning approximately 1700 sq ft, this home offers ample space and ambiance. The modified open floor plan seamlessly blends the home's original design with contemporary freshness, catering to today's market demands. The Florida room, adaptable as a guest bedroom or additional living space, enhances the home's open concept. Heating is efficiently controlled through both central heating and an electric fireplace. Hurricane shutters for the Florida room provide peace of mind, while a newer whole-house water purification system ensures your family's health and comfort. This home has some unique characteristics and was built to last. The sliders neatly hide away but provide closed door privacy if needed, that separate the living area from the sunroom. The Sunroom has a hidden additional Office space behind the build in Electric Fireplace. The most recent update to the home is the Newer Roof and that includes our areas current code requirements. You will find the best parts of the bathrooms were preserved giving the home a taste of it's original appeal. Take a look at the doors hardware, the original retro door hinges work amazing and are very interesting. This home appears to be a Ruth Richmond Home. This Builder was known for her innovative designs. One clue is the sliding glass doors and the way that they disappear into the wall. Another feature that she provided was a designated sitting area in the shower which you will see that the renovated bath shows an extension in the shower stall. This home is a really interesting, Mid Century Modern that you won't want to miss. Call for a showing today!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 27, 2024 at 03:34pm
Listing Provided by:
Holli Bryant 941-586-6269,
RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP 941-486-8686,
Kimberly Werla, PA 941-979-2757,
RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
Bought with:
Teresa Haberman, 3045867
GULF SHORES REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: N6133268
Originating MLS: Venice

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x11.6
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13x11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower No Tub, Tile Counters
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14x5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Tile Counters, Tub With Shower
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10x5
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14x10
Florida room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 27x10
Foyer
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7x7
Kitchen
- Features: Built-In Shelving, Pantry, Granite Counters
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14x7
Laundry
- Features: Built-In Shelving, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x10
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18x17
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Doors: Outdoor Shower, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Window Treatments, Hurricane Shutters
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,039
- Total interior livable area: 1,736 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 9,920 sqft
- Dimensions: 72 x 135
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
Details
- Parcel number: 0436030044
- Zoning: RSF3
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Florida
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Concrete
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Pool
Location
- Region: Venice
- Subdivision: VENICE GARDENS
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2024 | Sold | $335,000-6.7%$193/sqft |
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| 7/3/2024 | Price change | $359,000-6.8%$207/sqft |
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| 6/22/2024 | Price change | $385,000-3%$222/sqft |
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| 6/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $397,000+35%$229/sqft |
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| 8/10/2021 | Sold | $294,000-1.7%$169/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $276,900 -4.5% |
| 2024 | $3,527 -3.6% | $289,800 -5.1% |
| 2023 | $3,661 +10.9% | $305,277 +10.6% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Venice Gardens
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Garden Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Venice Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.5 mi
- 6/10Venice Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 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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