$275,000
SOLD FEB 27, 2024 RENTED JUN 19, 2025

1555 Tarpon Center Dr Unit 135 Venice, FL 34285

1 Bed
1 Bath
364 Sq Ft
$800/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$755 Per Sq Ft

14% Below List Price

57 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Front
  • Assigned Boat Slip
  • Open Floorplan
  • Venice Elementary School Rated A
  • Water access To Gulf or Ocean To Bay
  • 3-minute walk to Humphris Park

About This Home

As of February 2024

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Escape to your private paradise in this GULF FRONT property tucked away on beautiful Venice Island! This unit is one of the BEST BEACHFRONT VALUES in all of SW Florida. Situated at the northern tip of the island, this condo is in a garden-like complex with pathways to the beach, Bahia Vista Gulf! Currently rented until April, this gem offers a golden opportunity for part-time Florida living or year-round bliss.

This first-floor studio condo has been gorgeously remodeled and will pleasantly surprise you with a combination of simplicity, charm, and functionality, yet still offers all the comfort to live your dream of a Florida beachside lifestyle. With current local owners, this WEST FACING unit features a NEW: AC unit, appliances, flooring, glass cooktop, luxury vinyl flooring, and mattress. The extremely efficient kitchen features matching stainless steel appliances with a breakfast table with seating for two. Your walk-out patio and views of tropical landscaping guide you along your short path to the Gulf and a heated pool overlooking the Gulf and Jetty! This unit is sold turnkey with an excellent rental history. Virtually staged to show you all the potential this unit has to offer. The condo includes storage space for your beach toys and extra close-covered parking. The complex has 3 decks, a clubhouse, and a BEACH on the Gulf of Mexico! Gulf access BOAT DOCK SLIPS, on the canal side of the condo complex, are available to lease on an annual basis. The storage unit is 6’ x 6’ and parking is assigned. Close by is the Crow’s Nest Restaurant & Marina to enjoy afternoon or evening dining and drinks. Also close are Humphris Park, South Jetty, the Venice Yacht Club, and the Freedom Boat Club. Downtown Venice with great entertainment, dining, and fabulous shopping is a convenient short walk away. SELLERS ARE OFFERING A $3,000 CREDIT TOWARDS CLOSING COSTS!!!! This is an absolute gem, a unique find in the Gulf! Schedule your showing today and claim your piece of paradise!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Larissa Smith

TOP FLORIDA HOMES Brokerage Phone: 321-287-3913 License #3532450 Listed on: 11/30/2023

Co-Listed By

Phillip Kolbrich

TOP FLORIDA HOMES Brokerage Phone: 321-287-3913 License #3253240

Last Buyer's Agent

Torii Goar

THE REAL ESTATE STORE License #3287244

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,560

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

Lot Details

  • Beach Front
  • East Facing Home
  • Garden

HOA Fees

  • $800 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Beach
  • Ocean To Bay

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 364 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Furnished
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Sliding Doors
  • Vinyl Flooring

Kitchen

  • Cooktop
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • 2 Parking Garage Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Water access To Gulf or Ocean To Bay
  • Assigned Boat Slip
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Venice Elementary School
  • Venice Area Middle School
  • Venice Senior High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Thermostat
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include cable TV, pool, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, pest control, trash
  • Bahia Vista Gulf / Brandon Harmon Association, Phone Number (941) 408-7413
  • Visit Association Website
  • Bahia Vista Gulf Subdivision

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,560

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$800 per month

Listing Details

  • HOA Fee Includes: Cable TV, Pool, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Trash
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 364
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Building Area Total: 364
  • Directions to Property: From US41 (Tamiami Trail) head West on West Venice Ave, turn right on The Esplanade N, turn left on Tarpon Center Dr. Turn left into the first (Southern-most) entrance into Bahia Vista Gulf Condominium Community (1555 Tarpon Center Dr). The unit is located in Building G, Unit 135.
  • Status: Sold
  • Co List Office Mls Id: MFR261018893
  • Co List Office Phone: 855-919-0458
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Available for Lease YN: 1
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Floor Number: 1
  • List Office Head Office Key Nume: 553263892
  • Minimum Lease: 1 Month
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 755.49
  • Unit Number YN: 0
  • Water Access YN: 1
  • Condo Fees Term: Quarterly
  • MFR_NumAssignedParkingSpaces: 2
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • MFR_DockYN: 0
  • MFR_CommunityAssociationWaterFeatures: Boat Slip,Gulf/Ocean Front,Water Access
  • Attribution Contact: 321-287-3913
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), Open Floorplan, Thermostat
  • Appliances Included: Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 2
  • Street Number Modifier: 1555
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Living Area Meters: 33.82
  • Room Count: 5

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Storage
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool Private: No
  • Water Body Name: GULF OF MEXICO
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Water Access: Beach,Gulf/Ocean to Bay
  • Water Extras: Assigned Boat Slip
  • Water Extras YN: 1
  • Water View: Beach,Gulf/Ocean to Bay
  • Water View YN: 1
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Flood Zone Date: 2016-11-04
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12115C0327F

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: No

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Pool
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Name: BAHIA VISTA GULF / Brandon Harmon
  • Phone: 941-408-7413
  • Association: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 1
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Building Name Number: G135
  • Condo Fees: 2400
  • Condo Land Included YN: 0
  • Montly Maint Amt Addition To HOA: 0
  • Association Email: brandon@argusvenice.com
  • Monthly Condo Fee Amount: 800
  • Association URL: argusvenice.com

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 9600.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 800.00

Schools

  • Elementary School: Venice Elementary
  • High School: Venice Senior High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Venice Area Middle

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RMF4
  • Parcel Number: 0173122071
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Flood Zone Code: AE, VE
  • Homestead YN: 0

Green Features

  • Green Verification Count: 0

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 1
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: Application to Argus. 1 Month Minimum.
  • Month To Month Or Weekly YN: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2560
  • Tax Book Number: 3-41
  • Tax Lot: 236

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front
  • Approval Process: The Rental Application/Occupancy notification form must be completed by the owner and submitted to Argus Management.
  • Currency Monthly Rent Amt: 5900.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 30, 2023
Closed on
Feb 22, 2024
Sold by
Smith Josh and Smith Larissa A
Bought by
Hill Violeta
Seller's Agent
Larissa Smith
TOP FLORIDA HOMES
Buyer's Agent
Torii Goar
THE REAL ESTATE STORE
List Price
$319,000
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,000
-13.79%
Views
3074
Current Estimated Value
$238,589

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$36,411
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.26%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 29, 2021
Closed on
Apr 13, 2022
Sold by
Barofsky Michael E
Bought by
Smith Josh and Smith Larissa A
Seller's Agent
Jack Keller
JACK KELLER INC
Buyer's Agent
Larissa Smith
TOP FLORIDA HOMES
List Price
$374,900
Sold Price
$310,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$64,900
-17.31%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.24%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2016
Sold by
Hippler Margaret and Hippler Margaret
Bought by
Barofsky Michael E and Mccook Jill A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 1993
Sold by
Hippler Margaret
Bought by
Margaret Hippler Tr
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $275,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $310,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $144,000 None Available
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/19/2025 06/19/25 Rented $1,600 0.0% --
05/31/2025 05/31/25 Price Changed $1,600 -20.0% $4 / Sq Ft
04/15/2025 04/15/25 Price Changed $2,000 -28.6% $5 / Sq Ft
02/10/2025 02/10/25 For Rent $2,800 0.0% --
02/27/2024 02/27/24 Sold $275,000 -4.8% $755 / Sq Ft
01/27/2024 01/27/24 Pending -- -- --
01/15/2024 01/15/24 Price Changed $289,000 -3.3% $794 / Sq Ft
12/31/2023 12/31/23 Price Changed $299,000 -6.3% $821 / Sq Ft
11/30/2023 11/30/23 For Sale $319,000 0.0% $876 / Sq Ft
11/30/2023 11/30/23 Off Market $319,000 -- --
04/18/2022 04/18/22 Sold $310,000 +3.4% $852 / Sq Ft
04/01/2022 04/01/22 Pending -- -- --
03/25/2022 03/25/22 Price Changed $299,900 -25.0% $824 / Sq Ft
03/25/2022 03/25/22 Price Changed $399,900 +14.3% $1,099 / Sq Ft
03/07/2022 03/07/22 Price Changed $349,900 -6.7% $961 / Sq Ft
10/29/2021 10/29/21 For Sale $374,900 -- $1,030 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $3,420 $218,700 -- $218,700
2023 $3,420 $224,800 $0 $224,800
2022 $2,560 $196,500 $0 $196,500
2021 $2,067 $125,900 $0 $125,900
2020 $2,002 $119,600 $0 $119,600
2019 $2,337 $139,800 $0 $139,800
2018 $2,229 $134,400 $0 $134,400
2017 $2,030 $119,900 $0 $119,900
2016 $2,063 $123,700 $0 $123,700
2015 $2,073 $125,400 $0 $125,400
2014 $1,616 $87,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: A4590721

Stellar MLS

APN: 0173-12-2071