$255,000
1708 Cambridge Drive
Venice, FL 34293
Listing updated: May 20, 2026 at 9:41 AM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
Discover your next project in this 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Venice home with endless potential. Perfect for the savvy investor or the buyer looking to create their dream home with some personal touches. A great opportunity to build equity in a desirable Southwest Florida location. Sold As-Is. Buyers are encouraged to perform their own due diligence regarding condition of all structures, utilities, soil, and permitting.
Local Insight
At $236/sqft for a 1962 waterfront home in Venice Gardens, you're paying a solid premium for water access on a modest .32-acre lot, so the real value hinges on whether the bones of this older structure hold up—foundation, roof, and whether it needs significant updates or if it's been well-maintained. The no-HOA and X flood zone are genuine pluses that offset the age, but you'll want to scrutinize what "water access" actually means (direct dock, canal frontage, shared access?) since that's driving most of the price here.
AI-generated insight based on listing data and neighborhood context. Verify independently.
Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history88 days on market
- Status: ActiveFeb 21, 2026
- Listed$255,000Feb 21, 2026
- Price increased$255,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 88
- Subdivision
- Venice Gardens
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 1962
- Living area
- 1,081 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $236
- Building area
- 1,548 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 14,061 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Flood zone
- X (12115C0333G)
- Annual taxes
- $3,157 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 0435150025
- Zoning
- RSF3
- MLS #
- A4683493
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Appliances
- Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Disposal
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Thermostat
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Washer Hookup
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- East
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Electric, Ductless
- Cooling
- Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Parking
- Parking features
- Driveway
- Carport
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- No Minimum
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- None
- Construction materials
- Block
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Water access
- Yes
- Water view
- Yes
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Available
Schools
Letter grades: Florida DOE 2024–25 school grades (Orange, Seminole, Lake, Osceola, Brevard). Assigned schools from the listing agent — verify enrollment with the district.
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Bathroom | First | |
| Bathroom 1 | First | |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 15x20 |
| Bedroom 1 | First | 12x12 |
| Florida Room | First | 17x20 |
| Living Room | First | 19x20 |
| Kitchen | First | 12x15 |
| Dinette | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-02-20
- On market date
- 2026-02-21
- Original list price
- $255,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 34293 - Venice
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2026-02-21
- Tax legal description
- LOT 1428 VENICE GARDENS UNIT 25
Flood risk
Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
From corner of US-41 and Shamrock Blvd head east on Shamrock Blvd. Cambridge Dr will be approximately 1 mile and turn right (south) onto Cambridge Dr.
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