437 Driftwood Rd, Venice, Florida
List Price: $385,000
MLS Number: N6133268

  • Status: Active
  • Square Feet: 1736
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Baths: 2
  • Garage: 1
  • City: VENICE
  • Zip Code: 34293
  • Year Built: 1961
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Now, a little sweeter.. New Price! Welcome to your new home, complete with a charming peek-a-boo view of the lake. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or envisioning your dream retirement or vacation oasis, this property has it all. Nestled on a naturally elevated, yet level lot, it boasts curb appeal and peace of mind - it's not in a flood zone. For a nominal optional annual fee, you'll enjoy the benefits of a voluntary HOA including a park and community pool. Inside, updates abound, including a modernized electric panel box, newer kitchen cabinets and appliances, and Cali Flooring, renowned for its durability and style. With 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms spanning approximately 1700 sq ft, this home offers ample space and ambiance. The modified open floor plan seamlessly blends the home's original design with contemporary freshness, catering to today's market demands. The Florida room, adaptable as a guest bedroom or additional living space, enhances the home's open concept. Heating is efficiently controlled through both central heating and an electric fireplace. Hurricane shutters for the Florida room provide peace of mind, while a newer whole-house water purification system ensures your family's health and comfort.This home has some unique characteristics and was built to last. The sliders neatly hide away but provide closed door privacy if needed, that separate the living area from the sunroom. The Sunroom has a hidden additional Office space behind the build in Electric Fireplace. The most recent update to the home is the Newer Roof and that includes our areas current code requirements. You will find the best parts of the bathrooms were preserved giving the home a taste of it's original appeal. Take a look at the doors hardware, the original retro door hinges work amazing and are very interesting. This home appears to be a Ruth Richmond Home. This Builder was known for her innovative designs. One clue is the sliding glass doors and the way that they disappear into the wall. Another feature that she provided was a designated sitting area in the shower which you will see that the renovated bath shows an extension in the shower stall. This home is a really interesting, Mid Century Modern that you won't want to miss.1

Misc Info

Subdivision: Venice Gardens

Annual Taxes: $3,661

Lot Size: 0 to less than 1/4

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    Home Features

    Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

    Flooring: Laminate, Tile

    Fireplace: Electric

    Air Conditioning: Central Air

    Exterior: Hurricane Shutters, Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors

    Garage Features: Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener

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    Schools

    • Elementary: Garden Elementary
    • High: Venice Senior High
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