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$135,000

612 BIRD BAY DRIVE S UNIT 118, VENICE, FL 34285

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Active12 days on market

Beds

1

Baths

1

Sq Ft

633 sq ft

Year Built

1976

Lot Size

—

Garage

—

About This Property

Welcome to your easy slice of Paradise in Bird Bay Village. This beautifully maintained ground-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the desirable Cardinal building offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle. Step inside to find a freshly painted interior, updated flooring, and a bright, open living space that flows seamlessly to a screened lanai—an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a day at the beach. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with modern countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a deep farmhouse sink, creating a space that feels both functional and inviting. The spacious bedroom features a large walk-in closet, while additional storage just outside the unit provides room for bikes, beach gear, and more. With a newer water heater (2023) and A/C (2015), this home is move-in ready and designed for easy living. Bird Bay Village is known for its resort-style amenities and vibrant lifestyle. Enjoy access to a junior Olympic-size pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, bocci, clubhouse, library, and a full calendar of social activities year-round. Whether you prefer an active day on the courts or a relaxed afternoon by the pool, there’s something here for everyone. The building features a newer roof (2022), shared laundry, and welcoming outdoor seating areas. The HOA covers exterior maintenance, water, sewer, trash, pest control, and recreational amenities—allowing you to truly enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle. Located just 2 miles from the Gulf beaches and minutes to Historic Downtown Venice, you’ll have easy access to dining, shopping, and the Legacy Trail for biking and walking. Whether you’re looking for a seasonal getaway, investment opportunity, or a full-time residence, this condo offers flexibility and value in one of Venice’s most sought-after communities. Come experience Bird Bay Village—where every day feels like a vacation.

Property Overview

Property TypeResidential
Sub TypeCondominium
MLS #N6146060
StatusActive
Year Built1976
Stories1
Total Rooms6
ConstructionBlock, Stucco
RoofBuilt-Up
FoundationSlab
FacesSoutheast
SubdivisionBIRD BAY VILLAGE
CountySarasota
OwnershipCondominium
FurnishedNegotiable

Interior Features

InteriorCeiling Fan(s), Elevator, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
FlooringCarpet, Ceramic Tile
AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal
LaundryCommon Area
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingElectric
SecuritySmoke Detector(s)

Exterior & Lot

ExteriorCourtyard, Lighting, Sidewalk, Storage
Road SurfaceAsphalt
ViewGarden
0

Utilities

WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
UtilitiesBB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected

Parking

GarageNo

HOA & Community

HOAYes
Senior CommunityNo

Financial Details

List Price$135,000
Annual Taxes$635 (2025)
FinancingCash, Conventional
ZoningPUD
Parcel #0406161018

Schools

ElementaryLaurel Nokomis Elementary
MiddleVenice Area Middle
HighVenice Senior High

Directions

From 41 bypass, take Bird Bay Dr West at main entrance, take first right onto Bird Bay Dr S, to 312 Bird Bay Dr South. Guest parking in the parking lot near Bird Bay Dr South. Cardinal building is on the left (West) closest to the Bird Bay Tennis Courts. Unit 118 is to the left as you enter the Cardinal Complex.

Location

612 BIRD BAY DRIVE S UNIT 118, VENICE, FL 34285

Listing Information

OfficePARADISE REALTY OF VENICE INC
ListedOctober 7, 2026

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Home Price

$135,000

20% ($27,000)
6.75%

Loan Term

Principal & Interest$700
Property Tax (est.)$124
Insurance (est.)$150
Total Monthly$974
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How to Buy This Home

Multiple financing options available for this $135,000 home in VENICE.

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Conventional

$6,750 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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