This is a very unique home on 3+ acres & almost a one of a kind available in Sarasota county! If you are looking for that home on 3+ acres where you have privacy, your own dock, put your boat in the water & fish in your spring fed lake, then this is it! Across the street is the Myakka State Park which is over 8000 acres where you can fish, camp, hike, ride bikes, ride horses, hunt, camp on the Myakka River and explore this beautiful park. Great custom home and a great location too, only 3 miles to Wellen park, home of the Atlanta Braves ball park, shopping, restaurants, 15 minutes to Englewood beach on Manasota Key, 20 minutes to down town Venice and 3 beaches, 10-15 minutes to I-75 where you can be in Sarasota in 30 minutes which has great restaurants and entertainment. Two major airports within an hours drive. Lake Geraldine is a 274 acre private community with homes from 2500 SQ FT to over 8000 SQ FT. There are 3 lakes in the community where you can have a private dock and a boat on some of them. Walking and hiking trails are around the lakes for home owners to use. Lake Geraldine is known as a "Community living in harmony with nature". There are two gated areas and one non gated area but all owners have access to everything with remotes and gate codes. The home is loaded with upgrades and built very energy efficient with impact glass. The whole house including garage & rear patio has foam insulation in the ceilings! This was a $8K upgrade. It also has a Lifetime roof with a 50 year warranty from Timberline. It has an upgraded dual stage A/C unit which saves big on the electric bills according to manufacturer. It is also plumbed for a outdoor kitchen on lanai already. Over sized garage door and garage, 8 FT high door & garage is 24W x 28 feet long for oversized vehicles. R/O under sink system & home has a soft water system. The "home site" is in a X flood zone now per seller. The home site was raised during construction at the cost of over $22K. This is an exceptional home that will sell quickly. Don't miss this opportunity. More pictures & virtual tour coming soon! High speed internet & basic TV is included in the HOA fee.
Sold for $1,040,000 on 03/11/25
$1,040,000
8939 E River Rd, Venice, FL 34293
3beds
2,487sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2019
3.16 Acres Lot
$968,100 Zestimate®
$418/sqft
$3,900 Estimated rent
Home value
$968,100
$881,000 - $1.06M
$3,900/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 12, 2025 at 06:35am
Listing Provided by:
Tony Booker 941-362-0900,
BRIGHT REALTY 941-552-6036
Bought with:
Andrea Davis, 3459464
TEAM OCEAN BREEZE
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: N6135684
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18x16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15x13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15x12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Built-In Shower Bench, Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Sinks, Exhaust Fan, Granite Counters, Multiple Shower Heads, Split Vanities
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x8
Bathroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Exhaust Fan, Granite Counters
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x5
Bathroom 3
- Features: Exhaust Fan, Granite Counters
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 6x3
Den
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16x12
Dining room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14x9
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 17x13
Foyer
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9x6
Great room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 22x17
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x11
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Storm Window(s), Insulated Windows, Shutters, Window Treatments, Hurricane Shutters/Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,509
- Total interior livable area: 2,487 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Oversized, Parking Pad
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions: 24x28
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Above Ground, Heated
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods, Water, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake, Lake - Chain of Lakes, Lake Privileges, Fishing Pier, Powerboats – None Allowed
- Body of water: LAKE GERALDINE
Lot
- Size: 3.16 Acres
- Features: Cleared, In County, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Zoned for Horses, Above Flood Plain
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0796040380
- Zoning: AG
- Special conditions: None
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stone, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab, Stem Wall
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2019
Details
- Builder model: Custom
- Builder name: DM Dean Homes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Underground Utilities
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Construction, HVAC, Insulation, Windows
- Indoor air quality: No Smoking-Interior Buildg
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Lake, Water Access, Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Horses Allowed
Location
- Region: Venice
- Subdivision: LAKE GERALDINE
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $173 monthly
- Services included: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Reserve Fund, Internet, Private Road
- Association name: Brian Conner
- Association phone: 941-468-5887
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/11/2025 | Sold | $1,040,000+6.2%$418/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #N6135684 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2022 | Sold | $979,500+1206%$394/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2020 | Sold | $75,000-11.8%$30/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #C7411293 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2017 | Sold | $85,000+53.2%$34/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4169615 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2015 | Sold | $55,500-53.8%$22/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #U7706847 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $637,139 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $9,207 +2.5% | $619,183 +3% |
| 2023 | $8,986 +48.4% | $601,149 +51.7% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 34293
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Taylor Ranch Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 5.2 mi
- 6/10Venice Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.9 mi
- 6/10Venice Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 11.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Taylor Ranch 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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Estimated market value
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