Welcome to this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in the highly sought-after Venice Gardens community! Featuring a new roof and fresh drywall (2022), this home offers a solid foundation with important updates. Some new electrical work has been completed for added peace of mind, while the cozy carpeted floors enhance comfort throughout the living spaces. Step outside to a spacious backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The property also includes a handy outdoor shed, ideal for extra storage or a workshop. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and the beautiful Gulf beaches, this home is a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers, seasonal residents, or investors. Don’t miss out—schedule your showing today!
Sold for $250,000
$250,000
1716 Forest Rd, Venice, FL 34293
2beds
966sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
8,007 Square Feet Lot
$238,200 Zestimate®
$259/sqft
$1,922 Estimated rent
Home value
$238,200
$217,000 - $262,000
$1,922/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 09, 2025 at 06:34pm
Listing Provided by:
Elva Bower 941-404-0895,
FATHOM REALTY FL LLC 888-455-6040
Bought with:
Becky Denny, 0637713
MEDWAY REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4638237
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,476
- Total interior livable area: 966 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Covered
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Storage
Lot
- Size: 8,007 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0435140009
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Concrete
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Venice
- Subdivision: VENICE GARDENS
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
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: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/2/2025 | Sold | $250,000-5.7%$259/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #A4638237 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2025 | Pending sale | $265,000$274/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4638237 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2025 | Price change | $265,000-3.6%$274/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4638237 Report a problem | ||
| 2/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $275,000$285/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4638237 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $203,700 +180.8% |
| 2024 | $891 +7.7% | $72,550 +3% |
| 2023 | $827 +1.4% | $70,437 +7.1% |
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: 3.6 mi
- 6/10Venice Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
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Estimated market value
$238,200
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Estimated market value
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- Florida
- Sarasota County
- Venice
- 34293
- Venice Gardens
- 1716 Forest Rd