$495,000
897 Colonial Road
Venice, FL 34293
Listing updated: August 9, 2026 at 2:36 PM ET
Listing courtesy of Premier Sothebys Intl Realty · Gwen Heggan · MLS #N6143498 · Active · 941-412-3323Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Wow factor custom built in 2000, three-bedroom, 2.5-bath, two-story home in short distance (1.8 miles) to Manasota Beach. UPDATE: NEW A/C MAY 2026...Seller giving a $3000 carpet credit at closing. Home boasts 1,760-square-foot first floor and 1760-square-foot second floor of enjoyable living space. First floor features front entry foyer with 15-foot ceiling and glass chandelier, living room with decorative electric fireplace, family room with 17-foot ceiling, French doors leading to lanai. Formal dining room, kitchen with black appliances, under-counter reverse osmosis, raised panel cabinets, walk-in pantry and separate appliance closet, and recessed LED lights. Inside the laundry room with wash tub and storage shelves over the washer and dryer. Primary bedroom and bath with walk-in closet, soaking tub, double sinks and walk-in shower. Built-in central vacuum system. Storage closet under stairs leading to second floor. Second floor has 8-foot ceilings, two bedrooms and bath, and additional open hobby/playroom area. Home has attached two-car garage with painted floor, large work bench and pull-down stairs to attic. A 2024 Rheem 30-gallon hot water tank. Exterior has screened lanai, 50-year, 130-mph asphalt shingles installed in 2022, steel reinforcing bars for second floor to ground, outside shower and exterior entry door to half bath, and is prewired for future pool. Steel and Lexan shutters for the entire home. Landscaped with Florida vegetation and Malibu lighting. Home has never had any flooding or wind damage, according to the owner. Community features park with tennis courts, nature trails, playground, basketball courts. South Venice has private ferry to take you to private Gulf beach and private boat launch for a yearly fee if desired or enjoy the Manasota Beach area. Close to shopping and restaurants.
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Price & listing history142 days on market
- Status: ActiveMar 20, 2026
- Listed$584,000Mar 20, 2026
- Price reduced$495,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 142
- Subdivision
- South Venice
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 2000
- Living area
- 2,515 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $197
- Building area
- 3,303 sq ft (Owner)
- Lot size
- 20,700 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Flood zone
- X500 (12115C0343G)
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Annual taxes
- $3,715 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 0472140043
- Zoning
- RSF3
- MLS #
- N6143498
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Flooring
- Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Central Vaccum, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, L Dining, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Washer Hookup
- Stories / Levels
- Two
- Direction faces
- Southeast
- Fireplace
- Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- 1 Week
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Hurricane Shutters, Sliding Doors
- Construction materials
- Block, Stucco
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Road surface
- Asphalt, Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Water source
- Well
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Yes
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Room | First | 12x8 |
| Kitchen | First | 12x15 |
| Living Room | First | 15x12 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 13x16 |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 13x12 |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 12x11 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-03-20
- On market date
- 2026-03-20
- Original list price
- $584,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 34293 - Venice
- Listing AOR
- Venice
- Status changed
- 2026-03-20
- Tax legal description
- LOTS 18990 18991 18992 18993 & LOT 18994 SOUTH VENICE UNIT 71
Flood risk
Moderate-risk area (0.2% annual-chance / “500-year” floodplain). Flood insurance is recommended but usually not required.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
US 41 to South Venice Blvd turn left on Heron Left on Seneca right on Colonial
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