One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Full picture package with virtual tour to follow by 11/23/25.Lovely 2 bedroom, 2 bath, 1 car garage home in Venice Gardens has lots of fresh and lots of new. New AC (2025), new Square D electrical panel (2025), fresh and recent interior/exterior paint and updated kitchen featuring SS new stove, microwave and fridge and bathrooms. Replumbed, with dry bar added to living area. Water heater installed 2017. All the updated infrastructure, 4 pt inspection, that insurance companies want to see. Very large lot has fenced back yard with room for a pool, garden or both. Perfect for pets, too. Pocket sliders lead to spacious, covered patio. County water and sewer, plus working irrigation well. Flood zone X means no expensive flood insurance required with a mortgage. Garage laundry has hot and cold water laundry tub. Great starter home or investment property with proven rental history at this outstanding central location near shopping, restaurants and services. Minutes to the Venice beaches too. This home is move-in ready and priced to sell.
- MLS# N6141575
- Date Listed11/20/2025
- Days on Realty 2 Days
- Bedrooms 2
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.18 acres (8,038 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision VENICE GARDENS
- Property Type Single Family
- County Sarasota
- Year Built 1965
- Water Private, Public, Well
- Square Feet 1,000 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $260
Interior Features
- Appliances Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Hardwood, Tile
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Central
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Shingle
- Lot Size Acres 0.18
- Lot Size SQFT 8,038.00
- Lot Features Cul- De- Sac, Paved
Directions
Hwy 41 to east on Shamrock Blvd, Right on Valencia, right at stop sign (Forest Way), right onto Forest Rd, house on left.
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $2,741
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Island Village Montessori School
Public • PK - 8 • Serves this home
5.91 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
1.27 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
3.19 mi
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Island Village Montessori School
Public • PK - 8 • Serves this home
5.91 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
1.27 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
1.27 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
2.74 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
5.48 mi
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Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
3.19 mi
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Private • PK - 12
2.87 mi
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Private • KG - 12
3.96 mi
Distance
Private • UG - UG
7.31 mi
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Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4860 FLORIDA ROAD | Listing | 3 | 2 | Oct 02, 2025 | $413,336 | Dec 28, 2020 | $227,000 |
| 461 CLOVER ROAD | Listing | 2 | 2 | Nov 20, 2025 | $275,900 | Nov 22, 2025 | - |
| 1359 CAMBRIDGE DRIVE | Listing | 3 | 2 | Nov 12, 2025 | $394,000 | Nov 22, 2025 | - |
| 890 INDUS ROAD | Listing | 3 | 2 | Nov 06, 2025 | $421,809 | Dec 28, 2020 | $177,000 |
| 560 BRADENTON ROAD | 2 | 1 | Oct 03, 2025 | $219,000 | Nov 22, 2025 | - |
| 675 PINEAPPLE PLACE | 3 | 2 | Nov 01, 2025 | $465,769 | Nov 22, 2025 | - |
| 620 LAKESCENE DRIVE | 3 | 2 | Nov 12, 2025 | $410,000 | Nov 22, 2025 | - |
| 1290 CAMBRIDGE DRIVE | 2 | 2 | Nov 07, 2025 | $387,000 | Nov 22, 2025 | - |
| 1723 N GONDOLA COURT | 3 | 3 | Sep 25, 2025 | $410,000 | Nov 22, 2025 | - |
| 740 CITRUS ROAD | 3 | 2 | Oct 01, 2025 | $385,000 | Nov 22, 2025 | - |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 48,065 | 23,708 | 445,752 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 1,470 | 1,473 | 802 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.1 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 62.2 | 70 | 55 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $66,168 | $64,283 | $65,980 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $42,534 | $50,655 | $43,644 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 79 | 72 | 83 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 52.1°F | 52.1°F | 49.8°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 91.1°F | 91.1°F | 93°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 48.77" | 48.77" | 58.91" | 38" |
8/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
45/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 18/100, Transit Score: 2/100, Bike Score: 42/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 1720 FOREST ROAD
Source: Realty.com
1720 FOREST ROAD, VENICE, FL 34293 is a Single Family 1,000 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 1 photos available of this 2 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $260,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Our records indicate that 1720 FOREST ROAD was built in 1965.
The full address for this home is 1720 FOREST ROAD, VENICE, FL 34293.
1720 FOREST ROAD has been listed on Realty.com since Thu November 20, 2025
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 18/100, Transit Score: 2/100, Bike Score: 42/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1720 FOREST ROAD. Island Village Montessori School (Grades: PK - 8), Sky Academy Venice (Grades: 6 - 8), Venice Senior High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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