DIRECT GULF FRONT. STEPS TO THE BEACH.2 BEDROOM/ 2 BATHROOM. HEATED POOL. HVAC 2025. Welcome to Unit #106—your own slice of paradise with the Gulf of Mexico as your backyard. This direct Gulf-front, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condominium offers a premier coastal lifestyle. Just steps from the heated community pool and sandy shores, this residence invites you to relax and unwind. Inside, a versatile bonus space near the entry can serve as a den, office, or extra guest accommodations. The split floor plan provides privacy with a guest bedroom located at the front of the unit, complemented by a nearby full bath and a spacious walk-in storage closet. The kitchen features ample cabinet space and a pantry, and flows into the dining and living areas. From the living room and enclosed lanai, enjoy stunning views of the Gulf. The lanai features automated high-end blinds and opens to a beautifully updated paver walkway that leads directly to the pool and beach. The spacious primary suite also boasts Gulf views, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with a walk-in shower and remote-controlled blinds. The community has no planned special assessments related to hurricane damage, and recent updates include refreshed landscaping and a newly remodeled clubhouse, serving as a social hub for residents. The community has also completed their Reserve and Engineer Studies and is exceptionally well managed. Additional outdoor storage is included. Ideally located just minutes from the historic charm of Downtown Venice—with its iconic West Venice Avenue lined with Mediterranean-style architecture, over 100 unique shops, art galleries, cafés and lively events—and just a short ride to I-75 and award-winning Sarasota Memorial Hospital, this Gulf-front lifestyle you've been waiting for. Copy and paste this link for a luxury video.
For sale
$650,000
255 The Esplanade N APT 106, Venice, FL 34285
2beds
1,340sqft
Est.:
Condominium
Built in 1973
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$485/sqft
$1,033/mo HOA
What's special
Steps to the beachDirect gulf frontHeated poolVersatile bonus spaceEn-suite bathUpdated paver walkwaySpacious primary suite
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- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: August 09, 2025 at 10:04am
Listing Provided by:
Joey Schumacher-Martin 941-525-3080,
KELLER WILLIAMS ISLAND LIFE REAL ESTATE 941-254-6467,
Michelle Hupp 941-773-5464,
KELLER WILLIAMS ISLAND LIFE REAL ESTATE
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: N6139459
Originating MLS: Venice

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Den/Library/Office
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Other, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 214.23 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.3x11.1
Bedroom 1
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 145.41 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.1x11.1
Primary bathroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Exhaust Fan, Other, Single Vanity, Tub With Shower
- Level: First
- Area: 35.64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.1x4.4
Bathroom 1
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Exhaust Fan, Other, Shower No Tub
- Level: First
- Area: 43.35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.5x5.1
Dining room
- Features: Other
- Level: First
- Area: 116.16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.6x12.1
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Other, Pantry
- Level: First
- Area: 68.04 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.8x6.3
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Other
- Level: First
- Area: 170.61 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.1x12.1
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 147.62 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.2x12.1
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range
- Laundry: Common Area, Other, Same Floor As Condo Unit
Features
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Other, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Doors: Outdoor Shower
- Windows: Blinds, Window Treatments, Hurricane Shutters/Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,460
- Total interior livable area: 1,340 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Covered, Deeded, Ground Level, Guest, Off Street
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Other, Outdoor Shower, Sidewalk, Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Beach, Gulf/Ocean - Partial
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Beach,Gulf/Ocean - Partial
- Waterfront features: Beach, Gulf/Ocean, Beach - Access Deeded, Gulf/Ocean Access
- Body of water: GULF OF MEXICO
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Features: CoastalConstruction Control Line, City Lot, In County, Landscaped, Sidewalk
Details
- Parcel number: 0175144005
- Zoning: RMF4
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Concrete
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Built-Up
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Buyer Approval Required, Community Mailbox, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Pool, Sidewalks
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: GULF SHORES
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Elevator(s), Lobby Key Required, Other, Pool
- Services included: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Other, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Sewer, Trash, Water
- HOA fee: $1,033 monthly
- HOA name: Key-Caldwell
- HOA phone: 941-408-8293
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Location
- Region: Venice
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $485/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $559,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,449
- Date on market: 6/29/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Condominium
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt
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