512 W Venice AVENUE 102, Venice, FL 34285

$474,950 Asking Price

2 beds
2 baths
965  sqft
Built in 1969

IT'S TRUE, owning property in Florida today has its challenges. GOOD NEWS, not with this condo! You can own that piece of Florida paradise you’ve always dreamed about! The Venice Avenue Condominium mid-rise is well known as an established community, perfectly located in the heart of HISTORIC DOWNTOWN VENICE . . . and walking distance to the BEACH (without the hefty pricetag). Enjoy peace of mind knowing it is in FLOOD ZONE X, has SOLID INSURANCE and a NEW ROOF project underway! A well-run HOA keeping up with regular maintenance, projects and state inspections means owners’ costs have remained stable. Recent building improvements include: resealed parking lot with replaced carports (2023), a fresh coat of paint (2023), recently renovated lobby and patio (2022) and updated elevators (2021). All this means YOU can move in right in now and embrace the true Venice Florida Vibe. Let’s talk about the unit. True CONVENIENCE, on the GROUND FLOOR! No need to deal with stairs or elevators, this very private unit is just steps from the heated, screened-in pool, lobby, club room and parking, yet offers a secluded escape with serene views of lush tropical greenery from the long lanai. Offered TURNKEY, this 2BR/2BATH floor plan flows effortlessly between its open spaces, defined by stylish, storage-friendly "built-ins." Classy, coastal décor with premium tile throughout. NO CARPET! Many UPGRADES! Kitchen: BRAND NEW GE REFRIGERATOR and RANGE (Aug 2024); NEW DISHWASHER (2023), BRAND NEW QUARTZ counters and stainless-steel sinks, soft-close cabinets and drawers. Both bathrooms: BRAND NEW QUARTZ counters, sinks and tub glass door. AC (2022). IMPACT GLASS SLIDERS from both the living room and the primary suite lead to a peaceful, screened lanai overlooking a manicured landscape with diverse and colorful tropical plantings. There is additional, assigned storage on the 3rd floor for this unit. There is also resident-only storage on the ground floor with space for bikes, etc. Community areas include a stylish lobby and community gathering space, a bright sunroom, a patio and the centerpiece: an inviting community pool, completely screened for your comfort. This 55+ community has a full schedule of ongoing and seasonal social activities. No pets are permitted. Let's not forget: LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION! Be part of the vibrant Venice community! Find a perfect blend of convenient access and idyllic coastal living. WALK to beaches, Historic Downtown shopping and dining, farmer’s market and special events. Discover tranquility among the banyan trees along Heritage Trail just outside the building on Venice Ave. Centennial Park, Tennis, basketball and (soon) Pickleball courts are a block away at Hecksher Park. Just a short drive or bike ride on the island are Venice Theater, Yacht Club, Freedom Boat Club, Venice Performing Arts Center, Venice Community Center/Library, and South Jetty Park. There are many area golf courses to choose from, too. It’s time to make a move! Schedule a showing today and be prepared to fall in love!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Built-in Features, Chair Rail, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Window Treatments
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Filtration System
Laundry:
Common Area, Other
Flooring:
Tile
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Electric

Exterior

General:
Lighting, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
Pool:
Heated, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
Parking:
Assigned, Covered, Guest

Construction

Roofing:
Built-Up, Other
General:
Concrete, One, Slab

Location

Road/Access:
Asphalt, Paved
HOA Amenities:
Laundry, Lobby Key Required, Pool, Storage, Cable TV, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Water
Originating MLS:
Stellar MLS
County:
Sarasota

Lot

Zoning:
RMF4, Unit 102 of The Venice Avenue Condominium, a Condominium according to the Declaration of Condominium thereof, recorded in Official Records Book 1282, Page(s) 129, of the Public Records of Sarasota County, Florida, and any amendments thereto, together with its undivided share in the common elements., 0176011002
View:
Garden
Fencing:
Wood

Utilities

Utilities:
Public
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Stellar MLS

This listing courtesy of:
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA REALTY, Tamara Loeber

About Venice, FL

Housing

Number of Units
55,932
Median Home Value
$283,441
Median Rent
$1,303

15.67% of housing units are renter occupied.

21.05% are vacant.

Commute

Car
62.19%
Public Transportation
0.12%
Walk to Work
0.61%
Work from Home
36.19%
Other
0.23%

The median travel time to work is 16 minutes.

People

Population
85,382
Median Age
62.60
Median Household Size
2.33

Education

High School
26.95%
Associate’s Degree
9.83%
Bachelor’s Degree
22.37%
Graduate Degree
17.85%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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