$4,156 Closing Credit¹
#N6137735, Scott Swonger, Listing Office: HOMESMART
$350,000 List price
5255 Athens Way Venice, FL 34293
$4,156
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,698 sqft
0.1 acres
$206 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5255 Athens Way
$5,000 BUYER CLOSING COST INCENTIVE! INCREDIBLE VALUE JUST MINUTES FROM THE BEACH! Welcome to 5255 Athens Way—a beautifully maintained, partially furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom villa with a versatile den, located in the highly desirable Ventura Village community of Venice, FL. This move-in-ready home combines style, comfort, and functionality in a peaceful, gated neighborhood. Step inside to find wood-look tile flooring throughout—no carpet anywhere—complementing the home’s clean, modern aesthetic. Hurricane-impact windows and sliding doors bring enhanced safety and energy efficiency, while a motorized garage door shade adds convenience and privacy. Crown molding and charming beadboard accent walls provide custom detail, and the open-concept kitchen is a chef’s dream with wood cabinetry, roll-out drawers, and ample counter space. The primary suite features a luxurious, spa-like bathroom with an updated frameless glass shower and a generous walk-in closet complete with a custom organization system. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle year-round with screened lanais in both the front and back - perfect for entertaining or relaxing. A newly poured concrete patio extends your outdoor space and overlooks a serene tropical preserve for added privacy and tranquility. Additional highlights include a brand-new roof (2023) and a reliable 2016 AC system for peace of mind. Ventura Village residents enjoy low HOA fees that cover lawn care, roof reserves, and access to the community pool which is, literally, just steps from your door! And when you’re ready for sun and surf, Manasota Beach is only 10 minutes away! Don’t miss your chance to own this exceptional villa in a sought-after location. Schedule your private showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,698 sqft
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built2006
MLS #N6135813
Attached garage2 spaces
ViewTrees/Woods
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Tile
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- View: Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
- Heating: Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $350,000
- Price/SqFt: $206
- HOA Amount: $770 Quarterly
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,959
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: from the intersection of 776 and Tamiami, go South on 776. Left into Venutra Village, left onto Layton, left onto Athens. Home is on the left.
- Year Built: 2006
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,698 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
- MLS Number: N6135813
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: NEXTHOME BEACH TO BAY
- Listing Agent: Julie Willett
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 06, 2007 | Home Sold | $258,900 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $163,263 | $1,959 |
| 2022 | $158,508 | $1,859 |
| 2021 | $153,891 | $1,859 |
| 2020 | $151,766 | $1,825 |
| 2019 | $148,354 | $1,731 |
| 2018 | $145,588 | $1,672 |
| 2017 | $142,594 | $1,659 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Taylor Ranch Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.1 mi
•2500 Taylor Ranch Trl
7
Garden Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.2 mi
•700 Center Rd
6
Englewood Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.0 mi
•150 N McCall Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $50,254. Residents of Venice, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
36%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
36%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
56%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
4%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
5%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
50%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Dick's Sporting Goods
Old Navy
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Arbys
Jimmy Johns
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
GMC
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Adult Hits- Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5255 Athens Way
The listing price of 5255 Athens Way property is $350,000.
The property 5255 Athens Way is a house located in Venice, Florida, 34293.
Active Listing: 5255 Athens Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5255 Athens Way are: Taylor Ranch Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Garden Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Englewood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sky Academy Venice (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Venice Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Student Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), State College of Fla Collegiate School-Venice (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Venice High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Island Village Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,959 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 6, 2007 for $258,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5255 Athens Way has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 5255 Athens Way is 1,698 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5255 Athens Way is 2006.
This home is located at 5255 Athens Way in Venice, FL and zip code 34293. This 1,698 square foot home, which was built in 2006, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $350,000.
In April 2025 more than 16 listings in Venice, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 41 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 246 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Venice, FL between March and April 2025 decreased by 1.2%. Listings spent 78 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $434,337 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.