$8,894

closing credit¹

204 Gulf Dr Venice, FL 34285

$749,000
3 beds
2 full
1,625 sqft
0.3 acres
$461 / sqft
House

Property details

About 204 Gulf Dr

This original, one-owner Mid-Century Modern home (1956) was built on land purchased from the Caspersen family. This house is a fixer upper, but it has good bones that include terrazzo floors, spacious 25' living room, 16' dining room and 30' covered lanai, and a sparkling 16 by 35 ft pool and is NOT IN A FLOOD ZONE. The lot beneath it is almost 15,000 s.f. of buildable land that includes TWO deeded beach easements on the Gulf Coast. Venice Island, designed by John Nolen in 1926, is an amenity-rich community with numerous parks, Venice Community Center, Library, Arts Center and History Center. There are first rate restaurants, weekly farmers markets, bakeries, boutiques and shops downtown, and students can walk to A-rated schools. Location is a BIG factor for this property with outdoor activities that include concerts, art exhibits, water parks, walking and bike trails including the Legacy Trail, which runs from Venice to Sarasota, winding through parks and preserves, including Oscar Scherer State Park. There is bird watching, tennis and pickleball, beachfront walking and even a special dog beach! The Gulf Shores neighborhood access combines beachfront fun with social activities for families. Just wait until you visit the huge Caspersen beach! Whether you restore or renovate this 3 br, 2 bath home or build your new dream home, all of this could be yours. Come see it today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingPropane
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,625 sqft
Lot size0.34 Acres
Year built1956
ParkingCovered, Driveway, Golf Cart Parking, Guest, Off Street, Oversized
MLS #A4640259
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • MLS Number: A4640259
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
  • Office Phone: (941) 364-4000
  • Listing Agent: Martie Lieberman

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$400,334$5,252
2022$379,473$5,138
2021$324,525$5,138
2020$137,921$4,715
2019$134,820$1,591
2018$132,306$1,555
2017$129,585$1,527

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Venice Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

150 Miami Ave E

7

Garden Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.9 mi

700 Center Rd

8

Taylor Ranch Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.9 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 $66,901. The majority of Venice, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
47%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
40%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • LincolnLincoln
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 204 Gulf Dr

This home is located at 204 Gulf Dr in Venice, FL and zip code 34285 in the Venice Island neighborhood. This 1,625 square foot home, which was built in 1956, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $749,000.

Over 4 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Venice, FL. In the same period over 138 listings were sold below the listed price and 29 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Venice, FL increased by 21.8% between December and January 2025. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 87 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $449,810.

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

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