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1716 Forest Rd Venice, FL 34293

$275,000
2 beds
1 full
966 sqft
0.2 acres
$285 / sqft
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About 1716 Forest Rd

Welcome to this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in the desirable Venice Gardens community! Featuring a new roof and fresh drywall in 2022, this home offers a solid foundation. Some new electrical work has been completed, ensuring peace of mind, while the carpet adds warmth and comfort throughout the living spaces. Step outside to enjoy the spacious backyard, complete with a handy outdoor shed, perfect for extra storage or a workshop. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and the beautiful Gulf beaches, this home is an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, seasonal residents, or investors. Don’t miss out on this charming home—schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size966 sqft
Lot size0.18 Acres
Year built1962
ParkingCovered
MLS #A4638237

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Summary

  • MLS Number: A4638237
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: FATHOM REALTY FL LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 455-6040
  • Listing Agent: Elva Bower

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ranch-style house with a front lawn and a carport

$275,000

1716 Forest Rd

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$70,437$826
2022$65,764$815
2021$63,849$815
2020$62,967$819
2019$61,551$766
2018$60,403$732
2017$59,161$730

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Garden Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

•

700 Center Rd

10

Venice Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.6 mi

•

150 Miami Ave E

8

Taylor Ranch Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.7 mi

•

2500 Taylor Ranch Trl

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 $47,897. The majority of Venice, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1716 Forest Rd

This home is located at 1716 Forest Rd in Venice, FL and zip code 34293. This 966 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $275,000.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Venice, FL there were more than 4 sold above asking price, over 138 sold below and more than 29 were sold right at the asked price. Between December and January 2025, Venice, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 21.8%. Listings spent 87 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $449,810 during the same period.

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

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