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429 DARLING DRIVEVENICE, FL 34285

Single Family · 3 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1,790 Sq. ft. | 0.22 Acres
$1,240,000 Active

429 DARLING DRIVE Overview

Time on Site:
8 days
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A special island retreat designed for everyone—from beach lovers to their four-legged companions! Ideally located in the highly walkable neighborhood of Golden Beach on Venice Island, this charming home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a sparkling pool, deeded beach access 2 blocks away, tile flooring and plantation shutters throughout, and a pristine air-conditioned garage with an epoxy-finished floor. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its original character, the home features beautifully renovated kitchen and baths, along with numerous recent improvements including exterior paint, resurfaced driveway, patio pavers, PVC fencing, and HVAC. Outdoor living shines with a private pool, patio pavers, lush landscaping, and a fully fenced yard. The lush, refreshed landscaping is supported by an updated irrigation system supplied by a private well, helping maintain the beautiful lawn and gardens efficiently. Located in the preferred flood zone of X, this home nor it's neighbors have experienced any damage with storms. Come experience all that Venice Island has to offer - from dining, shopping & golf to the friendly and lively downtown activities like the weekly Farmers Market, numerous Car shows, craft & art shows, our own performing arts theatre and a dedicated Symphony. All within minutes of your new home!

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429 DARLING DRIVE Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,790
  • Price/Sq.ft. $693
  • Lot 0.22 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee: 50
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Golden Beach Associates
  • Association: Yes

School Information

  • Elementary School: Venice Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Venice Area Middle
  • High School: Venice Senior High

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1980

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Sarasota
  • MLS Area Major: 34285 - Venice
  • Subdivision Name: GOLDEN BEACH SUB
  • Township: 39

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned,Deed Restrictions

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 12714
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 0178080032
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Zoning: RSF3

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

Building Interior

  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2642
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air,Mini-Split Unit(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Heating: Central,Electric
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen,Primary Bedroom Main Floor,Solid Wood Cabinets,Split Bedroom,Stone Counters,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Inside,Laundry Room
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 1790
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment,Private Yard
  • Spa Features: In Ground
  • Spa: Yes
  • Window Features: Window Treatments

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener,Other,Workshop in Garage

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: City Limits,Landscaped,Paved
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 122x86
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9600
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Vegetation: Mature Landscaping
  • Water Source: Public,See Remarks

Waterfront/View

  • View: Pool
  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Florida,Mediterranean
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Block,Stucco
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered,Enclosed,Front Porch,Patio,Rear Porch,Screened
  • Property Attached: No
  • Roof: Tile

General Information

  • Carport: No
  • Exterior Features: Lighting,Outdoor Shower,Private Yard,Rain Gutters,Sliding Doors
  • Fencing: Vinyl
  • Pool Features: Gunite,Screen Enclosure
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected

Room Information

Room: Balcony/Porch/Lanai

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 12x27
  • Length: 27
  • Width: 12

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 11x11
  • Length: 11
  • Width: 11

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 9x12
  • Length: 12
  • Width: 9

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 9x12
  • Length: 12
  • Width: 9

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 14x17
  • Length: 17
  • Width: 14

Room: Laundry

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 7x16
  • Length: 16
  • Width: 7

Room: Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 11x25
  • Length: 25
  • Width: 11

Room: Primary Bedroom

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 16x16
  • Length: 16
  • Width: 16

429 DARLING DRIVE Neighborhood

Community

34285 (VENICE) Demographics

70
Median Age
1,832
Population Density (per sq. mile)
46%
College Educated
$56,234
Estimated Median Income
7,786
Estimated Total Home Owners
2,046
Estimated Total Renters
79% / 21%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data unavailable, School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

429 DARLING DRIVE Monthly Cost

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429 DARLING DRIVE Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$495,683
Average List Price
$379
Average Price per Square Foot
29
Properties Sold
147
Average Days on Market
350
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

429 DARLING DRIVE History

Date Event Value Agent
6/22/2026Source: My Florida Regional MLS Added to Database
June 22, 2026
12/27/2024Source: My Florida Regional MLS Status Change
Sold
12/3/2024Source: My Florida Regional MLS Status Change
Pending
11/18/2024Source: My Florida Regional MLS Status Change
Active
11/17/2024Source: My Florida Regional MLS Status Change
Pending
11/15/2024Source: My Florida Regional MLS Price Reduction
$1,250,000 -3.8%
9/6/2024Source: My Florida Regional MLS Added to Database
September 06, 2024