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$699,000

1679 VALLEY DRIVE, VENICE, FL 34292

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Active231 days on market

Beds

3

Baths

2

Sq Ft

2,427 sq ft

Year Built

1991

Lot Size

0.20 acres

Garage

2

About This Property

PRICE IMPROVED! DON’T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY! Welcome to this BEAUTIFUL and spacious 3 BEDROOM, 2 BATH LAKEFRONT POOL HOME in the highly desirable WATERFORD GOLF COMMUNITY, offering stunning water views from nearly every room. Thoughtfully designed with quality construction, extensive updates, and a unique floor plan, this exceptional home offers comfort, privacy, flexibility, and the best of Florida living. From the moment you arrive, the impressive double-door entry and beautiful curb appeal set the tone. Inside, soaring vaulted cathedral ceilings and an abundance of natural light create a bright and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly together, while generously sized rooms and a well-designed split-bedroom floor plan provide excellent privacy and functionality. BEAUTIFUL LARGE-FORMAT SPANISH PORCELAIN TILE runs throughout the home, complemented by wide baseboards, recessed lighting, and interior sliding doors that enhance the bright, airy feel and provide versatile living space options. The kitchen is truly the heart of the home and a standout feature, featuring STUNNING WATERFALL SOLID-STONE COUNTERTOPS, CUSTOM CABINETRY, abundant storage, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The spacious eat-in kitchen overlooks the sparkling pool and tranquil lake, creating a beautiful setting for everyday dining. A breakfast bar and matching stone bar table provide convenient pool access, making entertaining effortless and seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. ONE OF THE HOME’S MOST UNIQUE FEATURES IS THE TWO-PRIMARY-AREA FLOOR PLAN. The main primary suite is a peaceful retreat with beautiful lake views, a spacious bedroom, generous closet space, and an en-suite bath featuring dual vanities and a walk-in shower. An adjoining large bedroom provides exceptional flexibility and can be used as a private sitting room, home office, den, nursery, or additional sleeping space, or easily closed off to function as a separate bedroom. On the opposite side of the home, the LARGE THIRD BEDROOM offers a second private PRIMARY-STYLE RETREAT with generous space and closet storage, making it ideal for guests, extended family, or anyone wanting their own private space. This thoughtful layout provides the feel and flexibility of TWO SEPARATE PRIMARY AREAS while maintaining the convenience of a three-bedroom home. Step outside to your PRIVATE OASIS, where a sparkling pool overlooks serene lake views and lush tropical landscaping, creating a peaceful and inviting setting for relaxing or entertaining. Valuable improvements include HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS AND DOORS, A/C REPLACED 2022, ALL-NEW A/C DUCTWORK AND BLOWN-IN INSULATION 2025, WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM, IRRIGATION SYSTEM, EPOXY GARAGE FLOOR, and interior sliders that maximize natural light and outdoor access. Located within the gated Waterford Golf Community, residents enjoy exceptional amenities including a HEATED COMMUNITY POOL AND SPA, FITNESS CENTER, CLUBHOUSE, TENNIS COURTS, PICKLEBALL, and LIBRARY. GOLF MEMBERSHIP TO THE 27-HOLE CHAMPIONSHIP COURSE IS VOLUNTARY. Ideally situated near shopping, medical facilities, historic downtown Venice, and beautiful Gulf beaches, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, lifestyle, privacy, and convenience. DON’T MISS THIS EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A LAKEFRONT POOL HOME WITH A TRULY UNIQUE TWO-PRIMARY-AREA FLOOR PLAN IN ONE OF THE AREA’S MOST SOUGHT-AFTER GATED GOLF COMMUNITIES!

Property Overview

Property TypeResidential
Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
MLS #A4684031
StatusActive
Year Built1991
Total Rooms7
ConstructionBlock
RoofTile
FoundationBlock
FacesEast
SubdivisionWATERFORD
CountySarasota
OwnershipFee Simple

Interior Features

InteriorCathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
FlooringPorcelain Tile
AppliancesDishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Water Filtration System
LaundryInside
WindowsStorm Window(s), Tinted Windows
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral

Exterior & Lot

ExteriorIrrigation System, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
Lot Size0.20 acres (8,800 sq ft)
Lot FeaturesIn County, Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Sidewalk
Road SurfacePaved
ViewPool, Water

Pool & Spa

Private PoolYes
Pool FeaturesGunite

Utilities

WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
UtilitiesCable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Recycled, Underground Utilities, Water Connected

Parking

GarageYes (2 spaces)

HOA & Community

HOAYes
HOA Fee$2,232 / Annually
Senior CommunityNo

Financial Details

List Price$699,000
Original Price$724,900
Annual Taxes$5,462 (2025)
FinancingCash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
ZoningPUD
Parcel #0388060039

Directions

US By-Pass to East on Venice Ave, to left on Capri Isles Blvd, to Left on Kilruss Dr, to left on Valley Dr.

Location

1679 VALLEY DRIVE, VENICE, FL 34292

Listing Information

OfficeEXIT KING REALTY
ListedFebruary 27, 2026

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Home Price

$699,000

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Loan Term

Principal & Interest$3,627
Property Tax (est.)$641
Insurance (est.)$150
Total Monthly$4,418
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How to Buy This Home

Multiple financing options available for this $699,000 home in VENICE.

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FHA Loan

$24,465 Down

Government-backed, low down payment. Credit scores as low as 580.

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VA Loan

$0 Down

Zero down for eligible veterans, active duty, and military families.

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Conventional

$34,950 Down

Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.

Florida Down Payment Assistance Programs

You may qualify for up to $35,000 in assistance to cover your down payment and closing costs.

Florida Hometown Heroes

Up to $35,000

First-time buyers working in FL

FL Assist

Up to $10,000

FHA, VA, or USDA borrowers

FL HLP Second Mortgage

Up to $10,000

First-time buyers, 0% deferred

Sarasota County SHIP

Varies

Income-qualifying Sarasota residents

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