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$1,450,000

401 Sunset Dr Venice, FL 34285

4 beds
4 full
2,370 sqft
0.2 acres
$612 / sqft
House

Property details

About 401 Sunset Dr

A Rare Coastal Gem in the Heart of Venice Island - Furnished/Turn Key! Newly polished & glistening TERAZZO Floors in Kitchen, living-room & 2 en-suites! New Metal Roof, upgraded Kohler fixtures, gorgeous vintage tile, custom cabinetry too. The bathrooms exude timeless elegance & bespoke craftsmanship, X Zone; no flood insurance. One of-a-kind, rare-find; an exceptional opportunity for the discerning buyer. Three luxurious en-suites, each offering unparalleled comfort & privacy. A separate guest wing; 1/1 ideal as an in-law suite, private retreat, or income-generating rental. Whether you’re seeking a high-performing vacation investment, an elegant 2nd home, or a forever retreat, this property embodies versatility, sophistication & enduring value. Nestled on the most coveted street on Venice Island, this extraordinary coastal residence offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind home. Immaculate, mint, turnkey & exquisitely furnished, this luxurious pool/spa home combines refined elegance w/relaxed comfort. Built strong & high—no flooding and hurricane-resilient—this property stands as a sanctuary of peace & privacy, steps from your own deeded beach access. From the moment you enter the circular drive & step inside, you’re welcomed by spacious living w/natural light, anchored by a wood-burning fireplace & framed with plantation shutters throughout. The heart of the home is a designer’s dream kitchen, featuring unique stainless steel countertops, custom cabinetry with glass accents, premium stainless steel appliances, a statement range hood, ample space for culinary creativity and entertaining at its finest. This exceptional kitchen also offers generous space for culinary prep, a stylish built-in desk, and a coffee bar; complemented by abundant, beautifully integrated storage. Offering four bedrooms and four beautifully appointed baths; (two guest en-suites and a versatile cabana-style fourth bedroom;) the layout effortlessly blends luxury & functionality. The expansive primary suite boasts French doors to the lanai, a spa-inspired bath w/granite counters, dual sinks, rain shower, steam equipped and an oversized walk-in closet. A light and airy modern coastal–art deco aesthetic carries throughout, creating a serene, inviting atmosphere. Enjoy morning coffee or evening wine from the tranquil lanai overlooking the breathtaking Deer Town Gully, a picturesque & protected natural backdrop frequented by wildlife & admired by all. A beautiful metal roof, abundant storage & countless thoughtful details; including a cabana bath, extra refrigeration, a flexible living space perfect for guests; this home is built for everyday indulgence. Located west of Harbor Drive, just a short stroll or bike ride to Sharky’s, Fins, the Venice Pier, public golf, dog beach, pickleball courts, & the vibrant downtown shops and dining scene - this is the best of island living. With ideal north-south exposure, enjoy spectacular sunsets on the beach &!sunrises from your lanai. This is more than a home; it’s a rare offering, a lifestyle; an exceptional opportunity to own the most fabulous property on Venice Island! A must-see! Sunset Drive is the most sought-after street on the island in Gulf Shores, known for its exclusive one-way-in, one-way-out access that eliminates drive-thru traffic. This serene setting offers unmatched privacy, a close-knit community of neighbors & the feel of a true island paradise. OWNER AGENT

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ductless
Size2,370 sqft
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1956
MLS #G5096934
FireplaceLiving Room
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile, Terrazzo
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Exterior: Garden, Outdoor Shower, Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
  • List Price: $1,450,000
  • Price/SqFt: $611
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $11,833
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: West of Harbor on SW corner of Sunset Drive
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Living Area: 2,370 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
  • MLS Number: G5096934
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: ILLUSTRATED PROPERTIES LLC (CO
  • Office Phone: (561) 626-7000
  • Listing Agent: Island Iris McDonald

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 25, 2022
Home Sold
$1,100,000
Jul 20, 2015
Home Sold
$587,000
Sep 11, 2008
Home Sold
$445,000
Mar 27, 2002
Home Sold
$377,600
Jul 08, 1999
Home Sold
$148,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$777,800$11,833
2022$380,065$5,390
2021$368,995$5,390
2020$363,900$5,404
2019$360,100$5,357
2018$366,400$5,480
2017$429,009$6,597

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Venice Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

150 Miami Ave E

7

Garden Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.1 mi

700 Center Rd

8

Taylor Ranch Elementary School

Public District PK-5

6.2 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. The most common type of family is 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
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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Frequently asked questions

About 401 Sunset Dr

The listing price of 401 Sunset Dr property is $1,450,000.

The property 401 Sunset Dr is a house located in Venice, Florida, 34285.

Active Listing: 401 Sunset Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 401 Sunset Dr are: Venice Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Garden Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Taylor Ranch Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Student Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Sky Academy Venice (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Laurel Nokomis School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Venice High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Island Village Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pine View School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $11,833 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 25, 2022 for $1,100,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 401 Sunset Dr has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The property 401 Sunset Dr is 2,370 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 401 Sunset Dr is 1956.

This home is located at 401 Sunset Dr in Venice, FL and zip code 34285 in the Venice Island neighborhood. This 2,370 square foot home, which was built in 1956, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,450,000.

Venice, FL housing market in June 2025 saw over 8 listings sold above listed price, more than 23 sold at listed price and over 184 sold below. The number of listings in Venice, FL decreased by 5.9% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 88 days, the median list price was $423,962.

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

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