We are delighted to present an exceptional property that masterfully integrates the enduring architectural charm of Old Florida with meticulously curated contemporary updates, culminating in a truly serene and private sanctuary. This beautifully maintained residence comprises three generously sized bedrooms and two pristine bathrooms. Its intelligently designed floor plan welcomes an abundance of natural light, fostering an inviting and expansive atmosphere throughout. A standout feature is the versatile and capacious bonus room, offering unparalleled flexibility to effortlessly transform into a fourth bedroom, a dedicated home office, or a dynamic flex space perfectly tailored to your unique lifestyle needs. Stepping outside, you will discover your own exclusive tropical oasis. The fully fenced private yard ensures absolute seclusion and security, surrounding an enchanting patio area that is ideal for sophisticated alfresco dining, entertaining guests, or simply unwinding in peaceful solitude. The lush landscaping, complemented by a selection of exotic fruit trees, elevates this space into an unparalleled outdoor escape, offering both beauty and a unique connection to nature. Ideally situated, this home provides effortless access to premier shopping destinations, acclaimed dining establishments, and the pristine, sugar-sand Gulf beaches. It embodies the quintessential coastal lifestyle, delivering a harmonious blend of modern comfort and convenient proximity to everything Southwest Florida has to offer. X Flood Zone, No Flood insurance required, No HOA Fees! Oversized Corner Lot!!! Great Location to Venice Beach, Nokomis Beach, shopping centers, restaurants, and more!
For sale
$369,000
3870 Sterling Rd, Venice, FL 34293
3beds
1,369sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
10,019 Square Feet Lot
$351,700 Zestimate®
$270/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Abundance of natural lightThree generously sized bedroomsTwo pristine bathroomsOversized corner lotInviting and expansive atmosphereIntelligently designed floor plan
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Listing Provided by:
Patricia Upp 810-691-0692,
LPT REALTY, LLC 877-366-2213,
Christina Utley 239-710-5977,
LPT REALTY, LLC
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: C7524860
Originating MLS: Orlando Regional
Originating MLS: Orlando Regional
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x8
Bathroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x11
Bonus room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x10
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters
- Level: First
- Area: 78 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x6
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x13
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Other, Solid Wood Cabinets
- Flooring: Engineered Hardwood
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,870
- Total interior livable area: 1,369 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Oversized
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Garden, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 10,019 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 100 x 100
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Private
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Cabana, Gazebo, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0452160028
- Zoning: RSF3
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Florida
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: SOUTH VENICE
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Venice
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $270/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $192,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,388
- Date on market: 4/16/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$351,700
$334,000 - $369,000
$2,492/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $369,000+67.7%$270/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #C7524860 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2022 | Sold | $220,000-12%$161/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2022 | Pending sale | $249,900$183/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4549316 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2022 | Listed for sale | $249,900+92.4%$183/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4549316 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2012 | Listing removed | $129,900$95/sqft |
Source: Visual Tour #5774674 Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2012 | Listed for sale | $129,900+18.1%$95/sqft |
Source: Visual Tour #5774674 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2012 | Sold | $110,000-15.3%$80/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2011 | Listed for sale | $129,900+1.5%$95/sqft |
Source: ERA Preferred Properties Of Venice, Inc. #5774674 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2006 | Sold | $128,000$93/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,388 -7.3% | $192,500 -8.3% |
| 2024 | $2,575 -20.1% | $209,900 -9.2% |
| 2023 | $3,221 +48% | $231,100 +77.5% |
| 2022 | $2,176 +10.7% | $130,196 +10% |
| 2021 | $1,966 +9.1% | $118,360 +10% |
| 2020 | $1,802 +9.1% | $107,600 +9% |
| 2019 | $1,652 | $98,700 -9.2% |
| 2018 | $1,652 +11.1% | $108,700 +21.2% |
| 2017 | $1,487 +7.3% | $89,700 +4.2% |
| 2016 | $1,386 | $86,100 +15% |
| 2015 | $1,386 -2.6% | $74,900 +10% |
| 2014 | $1,424 +8.4% | $68,100 |
| 2013 | $1,313 +23.3% | $68,100 +34.9% |
| 2012 | $1,064 -3.4% | $50,500 -6.8% |
| 2011 | $1,101 -12.5% | $54,200 -15.4% |
| 2010 | $1,260 -32% | $64,100 -19.4% |
| 2009 | $1,851 | $79,500 -30.9% |
| 2008 | $1,851 -26.6% | $115,100 -30.4% |
| 2007 | $2,521 | $165,300 -0.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $165,500 +34.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $123,200 +30.2% |
| 2004 | $1,806 +14% | $94,600 +27.5% |
| 2003 | $1,585 +5.9% | $74,200 +12.1% |
| 2002 | $1,497 +10.4% | $66,200 +8.3% |
| 2001 | $1,356 +4.4% | $61,100 +5.3% |
| 2000 | $1,298 | $58,000 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$2,208/mo
Principal & interest
$1817
Property taxes
$391
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 34293
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Venice Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.5 mi
- 6/10Venice Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.4 mi
- 6/10Venice Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Venice Elementary
- Middle: Venice Area Middle
- High: Venice Senior High
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Florida
- Sarasota County
- Venice
- 34293
- 3870 Sterling Rd
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