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96 Drifting Sands Dr, Venice, FL, 34293

$325,900

Home List Price

$3,870*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,709 SqFt
$191/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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96 Drifting Sands Dr, Venice$325,900

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$3,870*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Off Street
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1981
HeatingElectric
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #A4610606
Lot Size0.08 Acres
StatusActive

About 96 Drifting Sands Dr

Welcome to Hourglass Lakes, the "Hidden Gem" of South Venice! The moment you enter this wonderful, all-ages community of 80 villas, you'll realize this place is truly special! Quietly located towards the back of the community, as you step through the enclosed front porch of this two bedroom, two bath, two car garage villa, you'll notice the quality of the workmanship throughout this lovely home. Luxury flooring, brand new ceiling fans, professional painting, remodeled bathrooms and kitchen - it's all been done! This home features a gated lanai/courtyard off of the kitchen (and master suite) for that early morning coffee and croissant, a patio/lanai off of the dining area for outdoor relaxation, a bonus room adjoining the living room that can be used as a den, family room, or office - it could even be converted into a third bedroom! The master and second bedroom are located at opposite ends of the home, and a pocket door closes off the guest suite and bathroom for total privacy! Closet space abounds here with a large coat closet in the foyer, linen closets in both the master bath and guest areas, a huge master walk-in closet, large guest bedroom closet - there is even attic access with pull-down stairs for additional storage! A convenient utility sink is located in the oversized two car garage, as well as space for a workbench/tool chest, garage fridge, bikes, or just more space to put all of your stuff! Even the HVAC and hot water heater are conveniently located and easily accessible in a utility nook in the garage! The large laundry/mud room has plenty of space for a counter, shelves, or more cabinets. The large eat-in kitchen boasts new shaker cabinetry with loads of space, LED overhead lighting, new appliances, convenient pull-out faucet/sprayer for the sink, disposal, and over-the-range microwave oven. Outdoors, adjustable Bahama shutters keep the rooms cool while still allowing a view and light to enter this truly amazing home. Even the screened front porch entry is well thought out - awesome for keeping those Amazon deliveries out of the elements! New electrical panel in 2023. HVAC and hot water heater replaced in 2016. The low Hourglass Lakes association fee includes use of the private heated pool and spa at the clubhouse, management services, and landscaping services - so no more lawn cutting or trimming - it is done for you! This active community has book clubs, craft clubs, games/cards, monthly activities, parties, cookouts, ROMEOS/JULIETS, an annual dinner/dance gala, and more! There is even a wonderfully done newsletter that keeps residents up on community news and events! And there is SO much to do nearby - Hourglass Lakes is only a few miles from Manasota Key and Venice beaches! Restaurants, shopping, groceries, golf, the Venice rookery, medical, county services, and SO much more are all conveniently located!!! Schedule your appointment today and make 96 Drifting Sands Drive in Hourglass Lakes your Venice retreat!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,709 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BRIGHT REALTY
  • Office Phone: (941) 552-6036
  • Listing Agent: Michael Klancnik

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Brick, Concrete, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
  • Interior: Accessibility Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Skylight(s), Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Irrigation System, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Shade Shutter(s), Sliding Doors

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Off Street

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Landscaped, Level, Paved, Private
  • Lot Size: 0.08 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Venice High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Venice Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Taylor Ranch Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: 776 (Englewood Road) South of Jacaranda Blvd to Hourglass Drive. East on Hourglass Drive to Drifting Sands Drive. Right (South) on Drifting Sands Drive to 96.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $325,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $191/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $500
  • Frequency: Quarterly

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,329
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Venice, FL.

Med. Sold Price

$469.2K

Med. Price/SqFt

$277

Avg. Days On Market

71

# of Sold Homes

337

96 Drifting Sands Dr vs Venice

15 DAYS ON ROCKET

-56 Days

$325,900

-$143.3K Less

$191/SqFt

-$86 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $143.3K less than the Median Sold Price and $86/SqFt less than other homes in Venice, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #A4610606

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BRIGHT REALTY
  • Office Phone: (941) 552-6036
  • Listing Agent: Michael Klancnik

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Feb 12, 2001Home Sold
$105,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,329$104,906
2019$1,261$102,547
2018$1,212$100,635
2017$1,202$98,565

History based on county public records data.

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$1,860

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$1,044

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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8
/10
  • Taylor Ranch Elementary School

  • 2500 Taylor Ranch Trl

  • 2.13 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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7
/10
  • Venice Middle School

  • 1900 Center Rd

  • 3.67 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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7
/10
  • Venice High School

  • 1 Indian Ave

  • 4.85 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $50,254. The majority of Venice, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently Asked Questions About 96 Drifting Sands Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 96 Drifting Sands Dr property is $325,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 96 Drifting Sands Dr is a house located in Venice, Florida, 34293.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 96 Drifting Sands Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 96 Drifting Sands Dr are:
Taylor Ranch Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Venice Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Venice High School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,329 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on February 12, 2001 for $105,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 96 Drifting Sands Dr has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 96 Drifting Sands Dr is 1,709 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 96 Drifting Sands Dr is 1981.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Sarasota County›Venice›34293›96 Drifting Sands Dr

This home is located at 96 Drifting Sands Dr in Venice, FL and zip code 34293. This 1,709 square foot home, which was built in 1981, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $325,900.

In May 2024, from all listings sold in Venice, FL there were more than 11 sold above asking price, over 277 sold below and more than 49 were sold right at the asked price. Between April 2024 and May 2024, Venice, FL real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 2.4%. In May 2024 median list price was $469,296 and the average listing age was 71 days.

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

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