#A4634641, Anne Thomas, PA, Listing office: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
686 Sawgrass Bridge Rd Venice, FL 34292
Property details
About 686 Sawgrass Bridge Rd
Welcome to Sawgrass, one of Venice, Florida's best-kept secrets. This gated community blends the ideal mix of location, lifestyle, and craftsmanship. Unlike cookie-cutter subdivisions, Sawgrass features custom-built homes with character, nestled along mature, tree-lined streets, scenic lakes, and fairways. Set on an oversized corner lot, this meticulously maintained home offers peace of mind and impressive upgrades—nearly $200,000 in improvements over the past four years. Major updates include a new roof, whole house on call generator conected to 550 gallon propane tank) hurricane protection, premium cabinetry and countertops, high-end appliances, upgraded HVAC systems (for both the home and garage), custom window treatments, and more. The garage itself is a standout with custom cabinets, overhead storage, shelving, epoxy floors, and full insulation. Inside, you'll find spacious living areas, a versatile bonus room/den, and quality finishes throughout—ready for immediate enjoyment. Sawgrass features 9 holes of golf winding through the community, managed by Coral Hospitality as part of a 63-hole network (membership optional). Prefer something different? Nearby, you'll find tennis clubs, the renowned Fox Lea Farms equestrian center, and the charming boutiques and restaurants of Downtown Venice—just minutes from the beach. Don't overlook this exceptional home in one of Venice's most desirable communities. Ask for the full list of upgrades—it's extensive and shows the pride of ownership at every turn.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Interior: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Garage Door Opener, Oversized
- View: Pool
- Exterior: Hurricane Shutters, Lighting
- Architectural Style: Custom, Florida, Ranch
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $749,900
- Price/SqFt: $341
- HOA Amount: $2063 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,417
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot, City Lot, Landscaped, Near Golf Course
- Directions: Starting at the intersection of Venice Ave and Auburn Road head North on Auburn to a Left at Sawgrass Blvd. stop at gate to register with guard, continue on Sawgrass Blvd. to a Right on Sawgrass Bridge Road, home on your right on corner of Sawgrass Bridge Road and Fawn View Lane. No Sign, park in driveway.
- Year Built: 1997
- Living Area: 2,196 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
- MLS Number: N6139725
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
- Office Phone: (941) 412-3323
- Listing Agent: Brad Tritschler, LLC
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jun 04, 2021 | Home Sold | $550,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $527,360 | $7,417 |
2022 | $512,000 | $7,481 |
2021 | $281,245 | $7,481 |
2020 | $277,362 | $3,964 |
2019 | $271,126 | $3,870 |
2018 | $266,071 | $3,798 |
2017 | $260,598 | $3,746 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Venice Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.8 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.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $51,038. Most Venice, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 686 Sawgrass Bridge Rd
The listing price of 686 Sawgrass Bridge Rd property is $749,900.
The property 686 Sawgrass Bridge Rd is a house located in Venice, Florida, 34292.
Active Listing: 686 Sawgrass Bridge Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 686 Sawgrass Bridge Rd are: Venice Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Garden Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Taylor Ranch Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Laurel Nokomis School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sky Academy Venice (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Student Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Island Village Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Venice High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Pine View School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $7,417 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 4, 2021 for $550,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 686 Sawgrass Bridge Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 686 Sawgrass Bridge Rd is 2,196 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 686 Sawgrass Bridge Rd is 1997.
This home is located at 686 Sawgrass Bridge Rd in Venice, FL and zip code 34292. This 2,196 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $749,900.
Over 8 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Venice, FL. In the same period over 184 listings were sold below the listed price and 23 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Venice, FL between May and June 2025 decreased by 5.9%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 88 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $423,962.