444 Driftwood Rd Venice, FL 34293
Venice Gardens NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,975/month
Highlights
- Clubhouse
- Florida Architecture
- Mature Landscaping
- Garden Elementary School Rated A-
- Sun or Florida Room
- Community Pool
About This Home
Don't miss your chance to live in this spacious home! Located in Venice Gardens. Public water, sewer and offers a community pool! This well-maintained 1,853-square-ft home offers a peaceful and private setting. Located on a cul-de-sac. Perfect for those seeking tranquility in their daily lives. The split floor plan which is functional and inviting boasts three bedrooms and 2.5 baths, is ideal for families or anyone who values distinct living spaces. Upgrades include New Roof, Water Heater in 2024 and new air conditioner 2023. With terrazzo floors throughout keep home more temperate and cool in the summer months, and easy to take care of. The open living area creates a great space for entertaining or relaxing which is ideal for unwinding with a movie after a day at the beach. The spacious kitchen at the heart of the home is designed for efficiency with extra cabinetry and room for a café table or bakers rack making it a practical yet charming space for cooking. The primary suite is an owner’s retreat featuring a large walk-in closet and a private en suite that elevates comfort and convenience. The second bedroom, at front of the house also includes a walk-in closet, making it a great option for guests or additional family and near the second full bath making this a modern convenience for family and guests. The third bedroom, tucked away on far end of the home offering more privacy. The large, enclosed Florida room at the back is a standout feature, offering endless possibilities whether as an extra dining space, a second entertainment room or a sunny spot to relax with a view of the large backyard. The outdoor space is a major asset, providing plenty of room for gardening, play or simply soaking in the Florida lifestyle. This home is centrally located with great proximity to beautiful Gulf beaches, charming downtown, many shops and lots of dining options. Home is being sold As-Is with right to inspect. This home is well maintained and move in ready!
Listing Agent
GULF SHORES REALTY Brokerage Phone: 941-488-6644 License #3045867 Listed on: 11/05/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,573
Year Built
- Built in 1961
Lot Details
- 9,900 Sq Ft Lot
- North Facing Home
- Mature Landscaping
- Level Lot
- Cleared Lot
- Landscaped with Trees
- Property is zoned RSF3
Parking
- Converted Garage
Home Design
- Florida Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Block Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,853 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Blinds
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Inside Utility
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Dinette
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Solid Wood Cabinet
- Disposal
Flooring
- Laminate
- Concrete
- Tile
- Terrazzo
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Private Mailbox
Schools
- Garden Elementary School
- Venice Area Middle School
- Venice Senior High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Thermostat
- Underground Utilities
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Home warranty included in the sale of the property
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Tax Lot 1270
- Assessor Parcel Number 0436030035
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Venice Gardens Civic Association
- Venice Gardens Community
- Venice Gardens Subdivision
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Community Pool
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $389 | $123,491 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $361 | $120,011 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $361 | $116,516 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $322 | $113,122 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,345 | $109,827 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,329 | $108,311 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,262 | $105,876 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,918 | $122,300 | $39,300 | $83,000 |
| 2017 | $876 | $74,550 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $875 | $107,500 | $31,700 | $75,800 |
| 2015 | $879 | $91,200 | $29,300 | $61,900 |
| 2014 | $877 | $70,580 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2025 12/10/25 | Price Changed | $353,000 | +1.5% | $191 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/05/2025 11/05/25 | For Sale | $347,900 | +147.6% | $188 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/30/2018 08/30/18 | Sold | $140,500 | -8.2% | $93 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/19/2018 07/19/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/12/2018 07/12/18 | For Sale | $153,000 | 0.0% | $102 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/03/2018 07/03/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/24/2018 06/24/18 | Price Changed | $153,000 | -5.5% | $102 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/08/2018 06/08/18 | Price Changed | $161,900 | -4.7% | $108 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/22/2018 05/22/18 | For Sale | $169,900 | 0.0% | $113 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/16/2018 05/16/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/18/2018 04/18/18 | For Sale | $169,900 | -- | $113 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $140,500 | Attorney | |
| Certificate Of Transfer | $36,001 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $77,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $73,100 | No Value Available |
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: N6141309
APN: 0436-03-0035
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