


$1,240,000
429 Darling Drive
Venice, FL 34285
Listing updated: July 19, 2026 at 2:06 PM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
A special island retreat designed for everyone—from beach lovers to their four-legged companions! Ideally located in the highly walkable neighborhood of Golden Beach on Venice Island, this charming home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a sparkling pool, deeded beach access 2 blocks away, tile flooring and plantation shutters throughout, and a pristine air-conditioned garage with an epoxy-finished floor. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its original character, the home features beautifully renovated kitchen and baths, along with numerous recent improvements including exterior paint, resurfaced driveway, patio pavers, PVC fencing, and HVAC. Outdoor living shines with a private pool, patio pavers, lush landscaping, and a fully fenced yard. The lush, refreshed landscaping is supported by an updated irrigation system supplied by a private well, helping maintain the beautiful lawn and gardens efficiently. Located in the preferred flood zone of X, this home nor it's neighbors have experienced any damage with storms. Come experience all that Venice Island has to offer - from dining, shopping & golf to the friendly and lively downtown activities like the weekly Farmers Market, numerous Car shows, craft & art shows, our own performing arts theatre and a dedicated Symphony. All within minutes of your new home!
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 history27 days on market
- Status: ActiveJun 22, 2026
- Listed$1,240,000Jun 22, 2026
- Price increased$1,240,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 27
- Subdivision
- Golden Beach Sub
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 1980
- Living area
- 1,790 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $693
- Building area
- 2,642 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 9,600 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- X (12115C0329G)
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Pool
- Private pool
- Annual taxes
- $12,714 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 0178080032
- Zoning
- RSF3
- MLS #
- N6144793
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Tile
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Window Treatments
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- North
- Fireplace
- Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air, Mini-Split Unit(s)
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Parking features
- Garage Door Opener, Other, Workshop in Garage
HOA & Financial
- HOA fee
- $50 / Annually
- Monthly HOA
- $4/mo
- Total monthly fees
- $4/mo
- Total annual fees
- $50
- HOA name
- Golden Beach Associates
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- 1 Month
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- Yes
- Additional lease restrictions
- Per City of Venice
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
- Construction materials
- Block, Stucco
- Roof
- Tile
- Foundation
- Slab
- Pool
- Private pool
- Water access
- Yes
- Road surface
- Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public, See Remarks
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Yes
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Living Room | First | 11x25 |
| Dining Room | First | 9x12 |
| Kitchen | First | 14x17 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 16x16 |
| Bedroom 2 | First | 11x11 |
| Bedroom 3 | First | 9x12 |
| Laundry | First | 7x16 |
| Balcony/Porch/Lanai | First | 12x27 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-06-22
- On market date
- 2026-06-22
- Original list price
- $1,240,000
- Occupant type
- Owner
- MLS area
- 34285 - Venice
- Listing AOR
- Venice
- Status changed
- 2026-06-22
- Tax legal description
- LOT 8 BLK 5 GOLDEN BEACH
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
US 41 to west on Venice Avenue to south on Harbor Drive approximately 1/5 miles then west on Darling Drive. Home is on the left.
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