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396 BAYSHORE DRIVE, VENICE, FL 34285

BAYSHORE ESTATES · Sarasota County

Key Facts

3Beds
2Baths
2,915Sq Ft
1966Year Built
0.45Lot (acres)
2Garage

Description

Virtually Staged. ELITE WATERFRONT ESTATE OPPORTUNITY ON EXCLUSIVE VENICE ISLAND, FLORIDA. No bridges to Gulf! Walk to Historic downtown! Large almost half acre lot on bay water! EXPERIENCE AN EXCEPTIONAL WATERFRONT LIFESTYLE ON ONE OF VENICE ISLAND'S MOST COVETED ADDRESSES. PERFECTLY POSITIONED ALONG A PROTECTED COVE ON ROBERTS BAY AND THE INTRCOASTAL WATERWAY, THIS RARE WATERFRONT HOMESITE OFFERS AN EXTRAORDINARY OPENING TO CREATE A LEGACY ESTATE IN AN ESTABLISHED ENCLAVE OF DISTINGUISHED RESIDENCES. ENCOMPASSING APPROXIMATELY ONE HALF ACRE OF LAND AND A LARGE WATERSIDE POOL, THE PROPERTY ENJOYS TRANQUIL WATER VIEWS, A PRIVATE DOCK, SEAWALL, A 12,000 LB. BOAT LIFT, AND DIRECT BOATING ACCESS TO THE GULF WATERS WITH NO FIXED BRIDGES. THE PROTECTED SETTING OFFERS CALM WATERS IDEAL FOR BOATING ENTHUSIASTS WHILE PROVIDING A PEACEFUL BACKDROP FOR EVERYDAY LIVING. WHETHER YOU ENVISION LIVING IN THE MOVE-IN-READY EXISTING RESIDENCE OR DESIGNING A SPECTACULAR CUSTOM WATERFRONT HOME, THE POSSIBILITIES ARE ENDLESS. ELEVATED CONTRUCTION AND MODERN ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN CAN MAXIMIZE THE PROPERTY'S UNIQUE WATERFRONT SETTING WHILE CREATING A STRIKING INDOOR-OUTDOOR LIVING EXPERIENCE. TAKE A SHORT WALK TO HISTORIC VENICE AVENUE FEATURING BOUTIQUE SHOPPING, GOURMET DINNING, LIVE THEATRE AND ENTERTAINMENT. GOLF CART TO PRISTINE BEACHES, GOLF COURSE, YACHT CLUB, TENNIS, PICKLEBALL, BEACH YOGA OR DOG BEACH AND THE RENOWNED VENICE LIFESTYLE. RIDE YOUR BIKE ALONG THE UNIQUE LEGACY TRAIL AROUND VENICE ISLAND AND CONTINUE TO SARASOTA WITH OVER 20 MILES OF PAVED PATHWAY. CONVENIENTLY ACCESSIBLE TO THREE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS (SRQ, TPA, RSW) OR TO VENICE ISLAND'S OWN PRIVATE AIRPORT. THIS IS A UNIQUE GLOBAL LIFESTYLE OPPORTUNITY. WATERFRONT PROPERTIES OF THIS CALIBER ON VENICE ISLAND ARE INCREASINGLY RARE, MAKING THIS AN IDEAL OFFERING FOR THOSE SEEKING TO BUILD OR INVEST IN ONE OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA'S MOST DESIRABLE COASTAL COMMUNITIES. BRING YOUR VISION AND WE WILL BRING AN EXPERIENCED LOCAL CUSTOM BUILDER- THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO CREATE A REMARKABLE WATERFRONT ESTATE WHERE LUXURY, BOATING, AND THE TIMELESS CHARM OF VENICE ISLAND COME TOGETHER.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1966

Living Area

2,915 sq ft

Lot Size

0.45 acres

Garage Spaces

2

Ownership

Fee Simple

Zoning

RSF-1

Days on Market

19

MLS® Listing#

N6144838

Property Features

Interior

Eat-in KitchenOpen FloorplanVaulted Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior

LightingRain GuttersDock

Appliances

Convection OvenDishwasherDisposalDryerElectric Water HeaterExhaust FanFreezerIce MakerMicrowaveRangeRange HoodRefrigeratorWasher

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Central

Flooring

Tile

Pool

GuniteHeatedIn GroundSalt WaterScreen EnclosureTilePrivate

Parking

Circular DrivewayDrivewayGarage Door OpenerGarage Faces SideOversizedWorkshop in GarageAttached

Laundry

Electric Dryer HookupInsideLaundry RoomWasher Hookup

Patio

CoveredScreened

Fencing

Fenced

Lot Features

LandscapedPavedWaterfront

Construction

BlockStucco

Foundation

Slab

Roof

Tile

Windows

Window CoveringsAluminum FramesBlindsWindow Treatments

Security

Closed Circuit Camera(s)

Community

Airport/RunwayParkRestaurantTennis Court(s)Street Lights

Utilities

Cable AvailableCable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedSewer ConnectedUnderground UtilitiesWater Connected

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Rooms

  • Bathroom 28x11First
  • Bedroom 211x14First
  • Bedroom 312x25First
  • Bonus RoomFirst
  • Great Room21x28First
  • Kitchen12x22First
  • Laundry7x9First
  • Master Bathroom10x14First
  • Master Bedroom12x17First

Schools

Elementary:
Venice Elementary
Middle:
Venice Area Middle
High:
Venice Senior High

Financial Details

HOA

None

Annual Taxes

$7,122

Tax year 2024

Parcel Number

0407040003

Directions

FRom I 75 TO Venice Avenue exit 193 if coming from the south or exit 200 if from the north then to US 41 onto Venice Island. Turn right onto E Venice Ave. Turn right onto Harbor Dr N. Continue onto Bayshore Dr N. Property is on your right.

Affordability Calculator

$398,000

Estimated monthly payment

$10,592/mo

Principal $1,592,000 · Est. interest $2,220,982 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in VENICE, FL

$394,247
Median Listing Price
88
Median Days on Market
1,598
Median Sq Ft
$250
Median Price / Sq Ft
917
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 405% above the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 173% above the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in VENICE, FL.

Location

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Points of Interest in VENICE, FL

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Nearby Schools

  • Epiphany Cathedral

    School · 0.3 mi away

  • Venice Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.8 mi away

  • Venice Indians Athletics

    School · 1.0 mi away

  • Rotary Futures College Resource Center

    School · 1.0 mi away

  • Venice High School

    Secondary · 1.0 mi away

  • Le Bunnies Early Learning Academy

    School · 2.0 mi away

  • Island Village Montessori School

    Elementary · 2.3 mi away

  • Venice Church of the Nazarene

    School · 2.4 mi away

  • Laurel Nokomis School

    Elementary · 2.5 mi away

  • Sky Academy

    School · 3.6 mi away

  • Garden Elementary School

    Elementary · 3.6 mi away

  • YMCA Triad-South Campus

    School · 4.6 mi away

  • Venice North Port Seventh Day Adventist School

    School · 4.7 mi away

  • Venice Christian School

    School · 4.8 mi away

  • Pine View School

    School · 5.8 mi away

  • Venice Middle School

    Secondary · 6.2 mi away

  • Taylor Ranch Elementary School

    Elementary · 7.0 mi away

  • The Young Children's Academy

    School · 8.4 mi away

  • Little Explorers Preschool

    School · 8.6 mi away

  • Primrose Schools

    Elementary · 8.7 mi away

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724 EL DORADO DRIVE, VENICE, FL$1,490,000221,446
337 HARBOR DRIVE S, VENICE, FL$1,499,000332,220
16 GULF MANOR DRIVE, VENICE, FL$1,500,000332,317
134 E TAMPA AVENUE, VENICE, FL$1,500,000342,496

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Last Updated: 2026-06-26

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