$385,000

5255 Athens Way Venice, FL 34293

$4,572
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,698 sqft
0.1 acres
$227 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5255 Athens Way

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! INCREDIBLE VALUE—JUST MINUTES FROM THE BEACH! Welcome to 5255 Athens Way, a beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom + den villa in the highly sought-after Ventura Village community of Venice, FL! This partially furnished, turnkey home offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Featuring NO CARPET and elegant wood-look tile flooring throughout the bedrooms and den, this home exudes a modern yet relaxed aesthetic. HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS and sliding doors provide peace of mind and energy efficiency, while a motorized garage door shade adds extra privacy. Inside, crown molding and beadboard accent walls enhance the home’s charm, while the open-concept kitchen boasts wood cabinetry with roll-out drawers for effortless organization. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring an updated spa-like shower with a frameless glass door and an oversized walk-in closet with a custom organization system. Enjoy Florida’s outdoor lifestyle with spacious, screened lanais at both the front and back of the home—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A newly poured concrete patio overlooks a peaceful tropical preserve, providing a serene setting. With a brand-new roof (2023) and a reliable 2016 AC system, you’ll enjoy years of worry-free living. The gated community of Ventura Village offers low HOA fees including roof replacement reserves, lawn care, and a COMMUNITY POOL just steps from your driveway! Prefer the beach? Manasota Beach is just a 10-minute drive away! Don’t miss this opportunity to own a move-in-ready villa in a prime location. Schedule your 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

  • MLS Number: N6135813
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: NEXTHOME BEACH TO BAY
  • Listing Agent: Julie Willett

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5255 Athens Way

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 06, 2007
Home Sold
$258,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty 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.

All data from GreatSchools

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. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically 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/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Old NavyOld Navy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • ArbysArbys
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • GMCGMC
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 5255 Athens Way

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 $385,000.

In February 2025 more than 12 listings in Venice, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 39 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 133 were sold below. Between January and February 2025, Venice, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10%. Listings spent 72 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $448,079 during the same period.

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

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