When was property at 1720 Forest Road built and last sold?

The property at 1720 Forest Road was built in 1965 and last sold on Sep 30, 2021 for $230,000.

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Venice Gardens

34293

Venice Gardens

1720 FOREST ROAD

$245,000

● House - Off Market

1720 FOREST ROAD

VENICE, FL 34293

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,000 Ft²

$1,505

Est. Monthly

About This Property

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. 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.

Unit Size

1,000 Ft²

Days on Market

22 days

Land Size

0.18 acres

Price per sqft

$260

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$228

HOA Dues

Year Built

1965

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Last updated: 10 months ago (Stellar MLS #N6141575)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Dec 12, 2025	Sold	Premium
Sold
Dec 2, 2025	In contract	-
In contract
Nov 23, 2025	Price Decreased	$259,900 ↓ $100 (0%)
Price Decreased
Nov 20, 2025	Listed by RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP	$260,000
Listed by RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
Oct 5, 2021	Sold	Premium
Sold
Sep 2, 2021	Listed by RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP	$235,000
Listed by RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
Jul 16, 2014	Sold	Premium
Sold
Feb 8, 2012	Sold	Premium
Sold

Property Highlights

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Air Conditioning

Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1965

Effective Year Built: 1992
Building Count: 1
Total Rooms: 4
Bedroom Count: 2
Bathroom Count: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Building Condition: 6
Building Quality: 7
Construction Type: 12
Building Style: 0
Exterior Walls Type: 12
Interior Walls Type: 3
Roof Shape Type: 8
Roof Cover Type: 15
Floor Count: 100
Living Units: 1
Floor Cover: 15
Basement Type: 0
Basement Area: 0
Garage Type: 1
Garage Square Area: 338
Parking Space Count: 1
Patio Type: 94
Porch Type: 77
Pool Type: 0
Location Influence Type: 125

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 8,038

Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,100
Lot Size Frontage Feet: 700
Total Building Area: 1,338
Gross Building Area: 1,650
Building Area: 1,000
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Air Conditioning: 1

Heating: 3
Heated Square Feet: 1,000
Heating Fuel Type: 0

Utilities

Sewer System: 1

Water Service: 2

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Subdivision: VENICE GARDENS UNIT 18
Land Acres: 0000000185
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 0100
State Land Use Code: 001
Legal Description 1: LOT 1256 VENICE GARDENS UNIT 18

Neighborhood

School District Name: Sarasota County School District

School Tax School District: L023 A055 F052
Census Tract: 002504

Zoning

Zoning: RSF3

Geography

Assessors Map Reference: 38E

Account Number: 0435140008
Subdivision Tract Number: 1532
Parcel: 0435-14-0008
Lot: 1256
Meridian: SEC 21 TWN 39S RNG 19E
Municipality: SARASOTA COUNTY
Latitude: 27.0716
Longitude: -82.4107

Address

Full Address: 1720 Forest Rd

Legal Unit: 18
Address - House Number: 1720
Address - Street Name: Forest
Address - Suffix Type: Rd
State: FL
City Name: Venice
Carrier Code: C058
4-Digit Zip Code: 2724
Zip Code: 34293

Valuation

Tax

Total Area: 1,714

Tax Year: 2023
Tax Amount: $302,460
Tax Rate Code Area: 2300

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.1754

Valuation Date: Jan 10, 2024
Confidence Score: 77
Final Value: 303,744
High Value: 357,051
Low Value: 250,437

Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $218,200

Market Land Value: $84,800
Market Improvement Value: $133,400

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2023

Assessed Total Value: $218,200
Assessed Land Value: $84,800
Assessed Improvements Value: $133,400

Sales

Current Sale Contract Date: Sep 30, 2021

Current Sale Recording Date: Oct 05, 2021
Current Sale Price:

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Current Sale Document Type: 71
Current Sale Input Document Number: 2021181381
Previous Sale Recording Date: Jul 16, 2014
Previous Sale Contract Date: Jul 14, 2014
Previous Sale Amount: $108,000
Previous Sale Document Type: 71

Previous Mortgages

Previous Mortgage Lender:

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Previous Mortgage Transaction Date:

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Previous Mortgage Loan Amount:

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Comparables

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Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$339,450

Sale Price/ft²

$232

Below Asking

0.03%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

1643 ft²

Average Home Age

51.4 years

Currently For Sale

50 Listings

Based on RH Advisors, Inc. calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.

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Listed by: Kim Stephens
RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
Last Updated: 10 months ago
Data Source: Stellar MLS, MLS# N6141575

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1720 FOREST ROAD

About This Property

Price History

Property Highlights

Building Info

Overview

Building

Neighborhood

Zoning

Geography

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Comparables

About Venice Gardens

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