1778 Forest Road
Description
- Listed by: Cathy Watson 941.400.7601 cathywatson00@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #1030924 • RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$225,000
Avg days on market
106
Sale-to-list ratio
88.1%
Venice, FL
9 comparable properties found
$240,000
Sold 12/15/25
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,212
- Square Feet
- 0.18
- Acres
$208,000
Sold 06/01/26
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,232
- Square Feet
- 0.19
- Acres
Location
Sold By RE/MAX PLATINUM REALTY, Sandi Tresh
Payment Calculator
$1,238 per month
30 year fixed, 6.71% Interest
$1,101
$137
$0
Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes
1Property Information for 1778 Forest Road
- Taxes: $1,644 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Sarasota County
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Subdivision Name: VENICE GARDENS
- Township: 39
- Garage Spaces: 2
- View: Water
- Waterfront: Yes
- Water View: Lake
- Year Built: 1971
- Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,750 SF
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 2194.0
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Community Features: Pool
- Directions: From US 41/Tamiami Trail go East on Shamrock Blvd., Turn Right/South on Valencia Drive, Turn Right on Forest Rd. to 1778 Forest Road. Home is on the Right.
- Elementary School: Garden Elementary
- Middle Or Junior School: Venice Area Middle
- High School: Venice Senior High
- Mls Major Change Type: Sold
- Major Change Type: Closed
- Listing Service: Full Service
- Road Frontage Type: Street Paved
- Senior Community: No
- SW Subdiv Community Name: Venice Gardens
- Street Number: 1778
- Street Name: FOREST
- Street Suffix: ROAD
- State: FL
- City: VENICE
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Garage Dimensions: 21x22
- Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Guest
- Association Approval Required: No
- Association Fee Requirement: Optional
- Association: No
- CDD: No
- Tax Book Number: 12-27
- Tax Legal Description: LOT 1294 VENICE GARDENS UNIT 18
- Tax Lot: 1294
- Tax Year: 2016
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/mfr/A4184065
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Features: Near Public Transit
- Parcel Number: 0436070050
- Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
- Water Access: Lake
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Extras: No
- Zoning: RSF3
- Living Area: 1335
- Year Built Numeric: 1971
- Flood Zone Code: X
- Flood Zone Date: 11-04-2016
- Flood Zone Panel: 12115C0333F
- Home Warranty: No
- Homestead: Yes
- New Construction: No
- Property Attached: No
- Public Survey Range: 19
- Public Survey Section: 21
- Green Water Conservation: Irrigation-Reclaimed Water
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public
- Water Source: Canal/Lake For Irrigation, Public
- Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Green Landscaping: Fl. Friendly/Native Landscape
- Levels: One
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
- Pool Private: No
- Pool: Community
- Pool Private: Yes
- Roof: Shingle
- Vegetation: Trees/Landscaped
- Waterfront Features: Lake Front
- Waterfront Feet Total: 71
- Bedrooms Total: 2
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Additional Rooms: Attic, Breakfast Room Separate, Florida Room, Inside Utility
- Appliances: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Fireplace: No
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Green Indoor Air Quality: Ventilation
- Heating: Central
- Interior Features: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Room Count: 8.0
- Water View: Yes
- Window Features: Blinds, Window Treatments
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Minimum Lease Period: 0
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Property History for 1778 Forest Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2017 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #599025075 | $213,000 | +33.0% / yr |
| Jun 15, 2017 | Sold MFRMLS #A4184065 | $213,000 | — |
| Apr 20, 2017 | Pending MFRMLS #A4184065 | — | |
| Apr 11, 2017 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A4184065 | $219,900 | — |
| Sep 21, 2015 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #556165012 | $130,000 | — |
| Sep 21, 2015 | Sold MFRMLS #N5904809 | $130,000 | — |
| Sep 1, 2015 | Pending MFRMLS #N5904809 | — | |
| Jul 28, 2015 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #N5904809 | $160,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/15/2017 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #599025075 | $213,000 +33.0% / yr |
| 06/15/2017 | Sold MFRMLS #A4184065 | $213,000 |
| 04/20/2017 | Pending MFRMLS #A4184065 | — |
| 04/11/2017 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A4184065 | $219,900 |
| 09/21/2015 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #556165012 | $130,000 |
| 09/21/2015 | Sold MFRMLS #N5904809 | $130,000 |
| 09/01/2015 | Pending MFRMLS #N5904809 | — |
| 07/28/2015 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #N5904809 | $160,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1778 Forest Road
Schools near 1778 Forest Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Charter - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Garden Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Venice Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Venice Senior High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Sky Academy Venice Charter6 to 8 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
Similar Homes
New listings in 34293
$269,999
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,327
- Square Feet
- 33.13
- Acres
Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 1778 Forest Road, Venice, FL 34293 | $213,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,335 | 8,750 |
$20,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,569 | 8,750 | |
– | 2 | 2 | 1,511 | 10,000 | |
$155,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,513 | 9,000 | |
$128,500 | 2 | 2 | 1,256 | 7,700 | |
$310,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,250 | 7,700 | |
$215,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,440 | 9,400 | |
$183,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,360 | 10,000 | |
$129,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,532 | 7,700 | |
$200,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,896 | 10,248 | |
$225,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,168 | 9,840 | |
$105,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,173 | 7,700 | |
$200,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,827 | 7,700 | |
– | 2 | 2 | 1,482 | 8,800 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,884 | 10,540 | |
– | 2 | 2 | 1,251 | 10,700 |
Explore Nearby Homes
- Circle Woods of Venice Homes for Sale
- Farmington Vistas Homes for Sale
- Grand Palm Homes for Sale
- Gran Paradiso Homes for Sale
- Gulf View Estates Homes for Sale
- Islandwalk at the West Villages Homes for Sale
- Jacaranda West Homes for Sale
- Plantation Homes for Sale
- Sarasota National Homes for Sale
- South Venice Homes for Sale
- Southwood Homes for Sale
- The Lakes of Jacaranda Homes for Sale
- Venice Gardens Homes for Sale
- Venice Golf And Country Club Homes for Sale
- Ventura Village Homes for Sale
- Venice Homes for Sale
- North Port Homes for Sale
- Englewood Homes for Sale
- Nokomis Homes for Sale
- Myakka City Homes for Sale
- Port Charlotte Homes for Sale
- North Venice Homes for Sale
- Rotonda West Homes for Sale
- Osprey Homes for Sale
- Placida Homes for Sale
- Punta Gorda Homes for Sale
- Lake Suzy Homes for Sale
- Boca Grande Homes for Sale
- Sarasota Homes for Sale
- Lakewood Ranch Homes for Sale
- 33953 Homes for Sale
- 33981 Homes for Sale
- 34223 Homes for Sale
- 34285 Homes for Sale
- 34287 Homes for Sale
- 34292 Homes for Sale
- 34291 Homes for Sale
- 34275 Homes for Sale
- 34224 Homes for Sale
- 34241 Homes for Sale
- 33948 Homes for Sale
- 33954 Homes for Sale
- 34286 Homes for Sale
- 34251 Homes for Sale
- 34288 Homes for Sale
No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of any information, descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified through appropriate means, including, but not limited to, in person inspection and public records, and Compass International Holdings, its subsidiaries, affiliates and independently owned and operated franchisees, and their affiliated agents and associated third parties expressly disclaim any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the seller's discretion. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity. Subject to change at any time. Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties make no guarantee, warranty or representation regarding the accuracy of any waterfront feature, water view or waterfront view.
Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP, Cathy Watson
The information is being provided in part by Southwest Florida Multiple Listing Service, Broker Reciprocity Program ("BR Program") of M.L.S. of Naples, Inc. ("Naples MLS"), under License No. NCOMPN2, and MarcoMls. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Information is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than the identification of potential properties for purchase. Copyright 2026 Southwest Florida Multiple Listing Service and MarcoMls. All Rights Reserved. The data relating to real estate for sale displayed on this website comes in part from the Broker Reciprocity Program ("BR Program") of M.L.S. of Naples, Inc. ("Naples MLS"), under License No. NCOMPN2 and MarcoMls. Properties listed with brokerage firms other than Compass are marked with the "BR House" logo. Detailed information about such properties includes the name of the brokerage firm with which the seller has listed the property. The properties displayed may not be all the properties listed with brokerage firms participating in the Naples MLS BR Program, or contained in the database compilation of Naples MLS.
