$540,000
842 GUILD DRIVE, VENICE, FL 34285
Beds
2
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,300 sq ft
Year Built
2016
Lot Size
0.21 acres
Garage
,
About This Property
THE ISLAND IS CALLING! Welcome to 842 Guild Drive on coveted Venice Island! This colorful tropical retreat is a unique mid-century-inspired octagon-designed home and truly a rare gem! Custom-built in 2016, this unique block home showcases distinctive architectural details, including angled walls, a round stained glass window, an octagon ceiling centerpiece, stylish columns, and molding with undermounted lighting. For peace of mind, IMPACT WINDOWS & DOORS, A METAL ROOF and NO ZONE make this home's insurance desirable! Offered TURNKEY FURNISHED, this home is filled with sleek beachy décor and colorful artwork—just bring your suitcase and start enjoying Venice Island! The thoughtfully designed split floor plan features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, with 1,300 sqft of comfortable living space. An airy, open-concept layout creates an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. Set on nearly 1/4 acre, the property features lush, maintenance-free tropical rock landscaping that perfectly complements the island lifestyle and features an irrigation system! The outdoor living spaces are equally impressive. Recent 2025 updates include fresh interior and exterior paint, gorgous granite counter tops, a paver entry walkway, and a fabulous covered gazebo patio just off the kitchen, perfect for grilling, relaxing, and entertaining! Plus, a separate paved fire-pit area creates another inviting gathering space, surrounded by an array of tropical palms, including Eureka, Royal, Alexander, and bamboo palms. There’s even a sandy play area for the kids! A shed is tucked in the back to hide your beach gear, and three sides of the property are fenced, so simply add front side gates and your backyard will be completely enclosed. This location makes island living especially easy with Venice Beach just 2 miles away! The historic Venice Theatre, restaurants and boutique shops are all within a quick one mile distance! Plus, the renowned Legacy Bike Trail is just blocks from your front door, offering the perfect opportunity to hop on a bike and enjoy a quick scenic ride along the Intracoastal waterway! Embrace the relaxed Venice Island lifestyle—make plans to purchase a golf cart to buzz downtown, or enjoy a day at the beach! Maybe you'll even make "Yoga on the Beach" part of your new routine! Don't forgot to ASK TO SEE THE VIDEO of this amazing property!
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Directions
From HWY 41/ Tamiami Trail go south on south on East Venice Ave, to old S Tamiami Trail, go west, turn north on Pine Grove Dr to Guild Dr, go south, right on the south side, yard sign posted.
Location
842 GUILD DRIVE, VENICE, FL 34285
Listing Information
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Home Price
$540,000
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How to Buy This Home
Multiple financing options available for this $540,000 home in VENICE.
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FHA Loan
$18,900 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
$27,000 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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