Seller's Agent in 2025
Julie Willett
NEXTHOME EXCELLENCE
(941) 223-7088
102 Total Sales
5255 Athens Way Venice, FL 34293
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,698
Sq Ft
4,649
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Gated Community
- View of Trees or Woods
- Clubhouse
- Taylor Ranch Elementary School Rated A-
- Open Floorplan
- End Unit
About This Home
As of November 2025PENDING - ACCEPTING BACK-UP OFFERS. INCREDIBLE VALUE JUST MINUTES FROM THE BEACH! Welcome to 5255 Athens Way—a beautifully maintained, partially furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom villa with a versatile den, located in the highly desirable Ventura Village community of Venice, FL. This move-in-ready home combines style, comfort, and functionality in a peaceful, gated neighborhood. Step inside to find wood-look tile flooring throughout—no carpet anywhere—complementing the home’s clean, modern aesthetic. Hurricane-impact windows and sliding doors bring enhanced safety and energy efficiency, while a motorized garage door shade adds convenience and privacy. Crown molding and charming beadboard accent walls provide custom detail, and the open-concept kitchen is a chef’s dream with wood cabinetry, roll-out drawers, and ample counter space. The primary suite features a luxurious, spa-like bathroom with an updated frameless glass shower and a generous walk-in closet complete with a custom organization system. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle year-round with screened lanais in both the front and back - perfect for entertaining or relaxing. A newly poured concrete patio extends your outdoor space and overlooks a serene tropical preserve for added privacy and tranquility. Additional highlights include a brand-new roof (2023) and a reliable 2016 AC system for peace of mind. Ventura Village residents enjoy low HOA fees that cover lawn care, roof reserves, and access to the community pool which is, literally, just steps from your door! And when you’re ready for sun and surf, Manasota Beach is only 10 minutes away! Don’t miss your chance to own this exceptional villa in a sought-after location. Schedule your private showing today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
NEXTHOME EXCELLENCE Brokerage Phone: 941-918-4050 License #3364219 Listed on: 12/10/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,960
Year Built
- Built in 2006
Lot Details
- 4,649 Sq Ft Lot
- Northeast Facing Home
- Mature Landscaping
- Irrigation Equipment
- Property is zoned RSF2
HOA Fees
- $257 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Villa
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Block Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 1,698 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Furnished
- Crown Molding
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Blinds
- Great Room
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Den
- Inside Utility
- Tile Flooring
- Views of Woods
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Rain Gutters
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating Available
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Tax Lot 4351
- Assessor Parcel Number 0470100013
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include pool, escrow reserves fund, maintenance structure, ground maintenance
- Keys Caldwell Management Association, Phone Number (941) 408-8293
- Ventura Village Community
- Ventura Village Subdivision
- The community has rules related to deed restrictions, fencing
Recreation
- Community Pool
Additional Features
- Clubhouse
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 10, 2024
Closed on
Nov 3, 2025
Sold by
Phillips William and Phillips Judy
Bought by
Wofford Victoria Lynn and Wofford Randall Lloyd
Seller's Agent
Julie Willett
NEXTHOME EXCELLENCE
Buyer's Agent
Nicole Betz
KW COASTAL LIVING III
List Price
$394,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$94,000
-23.86%
Views
83
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.48%
Original Mortgage
$270,000
Outstanding Balance
$270,000
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$29,710
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 30, 2007
Sold by
Kimball Hill Homes Florida Inc
Bought by
Phillips William and Phillips Judy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$207,120
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $300,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $258,900 | Enterprise Title Affiliates |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $270,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $207,120 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/05/2025 11/05/25 | Sold | $300,000 | -8.8% | $177 / Sq Ft |
| 09/26/2025 09/26/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/19/2025 09/19/25 | Price Changed | $329,000 | -2.9% | $194 / Sq Ft |
| 07/29/2025 07/29/25 | Price Changed | $339,000 | -1.7% | $200 / Sq Ft |
| 06/16/2025 06/16/25 | Price Changed | $345,000 | -1.4% | $203 / Sq Ft |
| 05/28/2025 05/28/25 | Price Changed | $350,000 | -2.8% | $206 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2025 05/22/25 | Price Changed | $359,900 | -2.7% | $212 / Sq Ft |
| 04/30/2025 04/30/25 | Price Changed | $369,900 | -2.6% | $218 / Sq Ft |
| 04/14/2025 04/14/25 | Price Changed | $379,900 | -1.3% | $224 / Sq Ft |
| 02/28/2025 02/28/25 | Price Changed | $385,000 | -2.3% | $227 / Sq Ft |
| 12/10/2024 12/10/24 | For Sale | $394,000 | -- | $232 / Sq Ft |
Source: Stellar MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,641 | $173,038 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $1,960 | $168,161 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $1,960 | $163,263 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,859 | $158,508 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,825 | $153,891 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,814 | $151,766 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,731 | $148,354 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,664 | $145,588 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,660 | $142,594 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,643 | $201,900 | $56,000 | $145,900 |
| 2015 | $1,825 | $183,800 | $24,100 | $159,700 |
| 2014 | $1,535 | $125,905 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Julie Willett
-
Nicole Betz
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Nicole Betz
KW COASTAL LIVING III
(941) 468-9551
267 Total Sales
Map
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: N6135813
APN: 0470-10-0013
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