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$385,000

980 N GONDOLA DRIVE, VENICE, FL 34293

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Active23 days on market

Beds

3

Baths

2

Sq Ft

1,600 sq ft

Year Built

1976

Lot Size

0.27 acres

Garage

2

About This Property

Virtually staged. Welcome to this serene waterfront home in the sought-after deed restricted community of Jacaranda West. This is a rare opportunity to own a home on the water without the burden of high HOA and/ or CDD fees. Nice! The home offers 1600 SF of comfortable living space in this versitile split bedroom floor plan that features 2 bedrooms and a den or / 3 bedrooms to suit your needs. (the 3rd bedroom does have a closet but was formally used as an office) Some special features include crown moulding, some custom window treatments. The spacious living room and dining room combo create an inviting space for entertaining, while the enclosed florida room/lanai under air showcases the peacefull views of Claw Lake- the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after the end of the day. The kitchen was updated several years ago with real wood, soft close cabinets, SS Appliances, recessed lighting, Granite Countertops, a closet panty, built in under the counter spice rack, inside laundry room & more. The masterbedroom suite is separated from the guest bedrooms, providing privacy for family or visitors. Additional features include a large two car garage, storage cabinets, a tiled floor. Many hurricane windows. A durable tile roof that was installed in 2010 and will last for many years to come. Beautifully landscaped with mature double and triple Fox Tail Palms on the property that provide beauty and shade. On the practical side the house was repiped in 2004. A/C replaced in 2021. Brand New HW Heater just installed. Seller just paid for a New 4 pt inspection report for everyone's peace of mind. The community has underground utilities, low HOA Fees and is in an X Flood Zone. Whether you are looking for a year round residence or a seasonal retreat, this waterfront home offers the ideal blend of comfort, functionality, and scenic Florida living in one of Venice's most desirable communities. Don't miss this opportunity to make it your own!

Property Overview

Property TypeResidential
Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
MLS #N6145144
StatusActive
Year Built1976
Stories1
Total Rooms11
ConstructionBlock, Stucco
RoofTile
FoundationSlab
FacesNorth
SubdivisionVENICE GARDENS
CountySarasota
OwnershipFee Simple

Interior Features

InteriorCeiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
FlooringCarpet, Ceramic Tile
AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
LaundryInside, Laundry Room
WindowsBlinds, Storm Window(s), Window Treatments
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingElectric

Exterior & Lot

ExteriorIrrigation System
Lot Size0.27 acres (11,930 sq ft)
Lot Dimensions88 x 125
Lot FeaturesLandscaped
Road SurfaceAsphalt
ViewWater
0

Utilities

WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
UtilitiesCable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public

Parking

GarageYes (2 spaces)

HOA & Community

HOAYes
HOA Fee$195 / Annually
Senior CommunityNo

Financial Details

List Price$385,000
Annual Taxes$1,871 (2025)
FinancingCash, Conventional
ZoningRSF2
Parcel #0437110036

Directions

Center Road & Shamrock (R) to N. Gondola tun (L) go to the #. Look for the "Manatee" mailbox!

Location

980 N GONDOLA DRIVE, VENICE, FL 34293

Listing Information

OfficeHORIZON REALTY INTERNATIONAL
ListedAugust 6, 2026

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Home Price

$385,000

20% ($77,000)
6.75%

Loan Term

Principal & Interest$1,998
Property Tax (est.)$353
Insurance (est.)$150
Total Monthly$2,501
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How to Buy This Home

Multiple financing options available for this $385,000 home in VENICE.

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Conventional

$19,250 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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