$525,000

12496 Palatka Dr Venice, FL 34293

$6,234
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,845 sqft
0.1 acres
$285 / sqft
House

Property details

About 12496 Palatka Dr

Under contract-accepting backup offers. ***MAJOR PRICE IMRPOVEMENT***ALL IMPACT RESISTANT WINDOWS AND SLIDING GLASS DOOR***Welcome to your new home—(stunning TURNKEY-FURNISHINGS are optional to buyer)! This newly listed Sandcastle villa embodies elegance and sophistication, ready for you to move in with just your toothbrush and suitcase as you embrace the Florida lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of. Located in Grand Palm, a sought-after community with low fees and an array of amenities, this exquisite Sandcastle floor plan presents itself like a model home, boasting designer upgrades and enhancements throughout. Spanning 1,845 square feet of luxurious living space, this residence is ideal for both everyday comfort and entertaining. Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a den, you’ll enjoy the spaciousness of a single-family home without the hassle of maintenance. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen to the great room, leading to an extended lanai with a picturesque water view. The bright and expansive kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with a large island, ample counter seating, abundant storage, and numerous upgrades including quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances with gas cooking, a textured tile backsplash, and under-cabinet lighting. The master suite is bathed in natural light, showcasing a luxurious en suite bath complete with dual vanities, a spacious walk-in closet, a walk-in shower, and a private water closet. The centrally located office den is a versatile space, perfect for a home office, craft area, reading nook, or whatever your heart desires, and is adorned with glass double doors that allow natural light to flow beautifully throughout the home. The extended lanai invites you to enjoy the best of indoor/outdoor Florida living, offering serene views of the pond and the soothing sounds of the waterfall and nature in Grand Palm during lovely evenings. Conveniently situated near the newest amenity center, The Social Club, you’ll have access to a resort-style pool, spa, gathering area, kitchen/café, game room, activity coordinator, and pickleball courts. Take a bike ride to explore Grand Palm’s private island, the expansive Exploration Park (a 10-acre space!), state-of-the-art fitness center, heated pools, Splash Park, tennis courts, bocce courts, and a private island featuring fishing piers and walking trails. With a full calendar of activities, living here feels like a perpetual vacation. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity—schedule your private showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,845 sqft
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built2021
MLS #A4629786
Attached garage2 spaces
ViewWater

Summary

  • MLS Number: A4629786
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
  • Office Phone: (941) 739-6777
  • Listing Agent: Shana Desiderato

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 29, 2021
Home Sold
$401,300

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$396,520$5,856
2022$384,971$5,646
2021$92,700$5,646
2020$87,300$1,151

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Taylor Ranch Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.5 mi

2500 Taylor Ranch Trl

7

Garden Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.6 mi

700 Center Rd

6

Glenallen Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.5 mi

7050 Glenallen Blvd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $54,851. The majority of Venice, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
63%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
56%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
4%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
51%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 12496 Palatka Dr

This home is located at 12496 Palatka Dr in Venice, FL and zip code 34293. This 1,845 square foot home, which was built in 2021, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $525,000.

Venice, FL housing market in February 2025 saw over 12 listings sold above listed price, more than 39 sold at listed price and over 133 sold below. Between January and February 2025, Venice, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10%. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 72 days, the median list price was $448,079.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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