Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Venice
Listing Price: $599,000 (Mortgage Calculator →)
Description of Property
Welcome to 12185 Stuart Drive – a beautifully upgraded model in the sought-after Grand Palm community of Venice, Florida. This stylish and efficient 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom plus an office with a Murphy bed Celebration Series home features a private pool and is packed with thoughtful upgrades inside and out. Step inside and enjoy elegant crown molding, plantation shutters, and rich maple cabinetry that elevate every room. Recent improvements include a new A/C (2023), hot water heater (2022), and a complete exterior repaint (2024). The home is equipped with new hurricane-impact windows featuring Storm Smart storm catcher screens, a radiant barrier in the attic, and natural gas for cooking, pool heating, water heating, and drying clothes—all contributing to its certification as a Florida Green Home for energy and noise efficiency. The oversized garage offers generous storage space, including pull-down stairs for easy attic access. Located in unincorporated Sarasota County, the property benefits from lower taxes and Paid CDD fees, just a nominal annual fee—a rare find. Whether you're a young family or a retiree, Grand Palm delivers an unmatched lifestyle with amenities for all ages. Enjoy lap and fitness pools, one with a waterslide, scenic walking and biking trails, two dog parks, and a variety of sports courts for basketball, tennis, pickleball, bocce, and volleyball. Everyone will love the splash park and playground, and everyone can explore the private Lookout Point Island for fishing, kayaking, or peaceful nature walks. Spread across 1,005 acres just southwest of Center Road and River Road, Grand Palm is a nature lover’s paradise, with about 330 acres of preserved open space, including nine miles of wildlife corridors. At its heart lies the stunning Adventure Lake, spanning 32–39 acres with an eight-acre island perfect for outdoor adventures. Recognized by Where to Retire magazine as one of America’s Top 50 Master-Planned Communities in 2017, Grand Palm offers a rare blend of resort-style living, natural beauty, and community spirit. Don’t miss your chance to call this exceptional property home. Schedule your private showing today!
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Venice
County: Sarasota
Subdivision: Grand Palm Ph 1a
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Sq. Ft. Gross: 7,931
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 1,954
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $307
Year built: 2013
Annual Tax: $4,182
HOA Fee: $57 Quarterly
Other Tax Assessments: $160
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Suncoasteam agent for more details.
Appliances: Washer
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Additional Rooms: Den/Library/Office
Flooring: Tile
Green Features
Indoor Air Quality:
Green Certifications:
Green Energy Features: Windows
Green Landscaping: Fl. Friendly/Native Landscape
GreenWater Conservation:
Schools
Elementary School: Taylor Ranch Elementary
Middle/Junior High School: Venice Area Middle
High School: Venice Senior High
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Yes
Pool Features: Lighting
Water Access: Yes
Water Access Type: Pond
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style: Florida
Construction: Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Tile
Exterior Features: Sliding Doors
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Floors Total: 1
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Natural Gas
Electric:
Patio & Porch Features: Screened
Security Features:
Other Structures:
View: Water
Fencing:
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Community Features: Tennis Court(s)
Association Amenities: Trail(s)
Lot Information
Lot Size (acres): 0.18
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,931 square feet
Front Exposure: North
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: VA Loan
Parcel Number: 0757060121
Zoning: SAPD
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Dogs OK
Tax Legal Desc.: LOT 121, GRAND PALM PHASE 1A
Section: 19
Range: 20
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