
$85,000
5690 Forsythia RoadVenice, FL 34293
Listing updated: September 15, 2026 at 3:04 PM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
Virtually Staged. Welcome to easy Florida living in the sought-after, resident-owned 55+ community of Japanese Gardens! This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a functional split floor plan with an open-concept kitchen and living area, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The enclosed Florida Room adds approximately 170 square feet of additional living space, filled with natural light, while laminate flooring runs throughout for easy maintenance. The guest bedroom features its own private bath, offering privacy and comfort for visiting family or friends. Step outside to the large screened lanai with vinyl windows, perfect for enjoying Florida's year-round breezes. An oversized shed houses the washer and dryer plus extra room for a workshop or storage. Located in a vibrant, active 55+ co-op community, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, hot tub, pickleball, bocce and shuffleboard courts, a library, billiards room, and clubhouse with year-round social activities. Just minutes from Manasota Beach and close to the shops, dining, and charm of both downtown Venice and downtown Englewood, this is Florida living at its most convenient and carefree. Book your showing today!
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: ActiveAug 19, 2026
- Listed$100,000Aug 19, 2026
- Price reduced$85,000
Property Documents
Documents the listing agent has made public for this property. Free to view and download.
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Mobile Home
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 27
- Subdivision
- Japanese Gardens Mhp
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 1976
- Living area
- 719 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $118
- Lot size
- 3,749 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- AE (12115C0344G)
- Annual taxes
- $1,322 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 0473011344
- Zoning
- RMH
- MLS #
- TB8536300
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Laminate
- Appliances
- Cooktop, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Other
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- North
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
HOA & Financial
- HOA fee
- $294 / Monthly
- Monthly HOA
- $294/mo
- Total monthly fees
- $294/mo
- Total annual fees
- $3,528
- HOA name
- Kelly Rockafellow
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- No
- Additional lease restrictions
- Buyer to verify all with HOA.
- Approval process
- Buyer to verify all with HOA.
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Sidewalk
- Construction materials
- Metal Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Roof Over
- Road surface
- Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community
- Pets allowed
- Yes
- Senior community
- 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 | |
| Kitchen | First | |
| Primary Bedroom | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-08-19
- On market date
- 2026-08-19
- Original list price
- $100,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- Special conditions
- Probate Listing
- MLS area
- 34293 - Venice
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2026-08-19
- Tax legal description
- UNIT 344 AKA SPACE NO 294 JAPANESE GARDENS OF VENICE MOBILE HOME ESTATES
Flood risk
FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (1% annual-chance / “100-year” floodplain). Flood insurance is generally required by mortgage lenders.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
From Englewood/Venice/Sarasota County continue on Jacaranda Blvd. Take Englewood Rd to Forsythia Rd in South Venice.
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