2281 Mars Rd

1,392 Sq. Ft.
$152 / Sq. Ft.
1,392
Sq. Ft.
$152
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This charming 1,392 sq. ft. single-family home is perfectly situated to embrace the best of Venice living! Nestled in a prime location, just 2 miles from Shamrock Park, you’ll enjoy tennis, basketball, and scenic hiking along the Legacy Trail by the Intracoastal Waterway. With historic downtown Venice and stunning Venice Beach only 3 miles away, this home places you at the heart of Florida’s coastal charm. Featuring a desirable split floor plan, this home offers a beautiful view of a tranquil lake,...This charming 1,392 sq. ft. single-family home is perfectly situated to embrace the best of Venice living! Nestled in a prime location, just 2 miles from Shamrock Park, you’ll enjoy tennis, basketball, and scenic hiking along the Legacy Trail by the Intracoastal Waterway. With historic downtown Venice and stunning Venice Beach only 3 miles away, this home places you at the heart of Florida’s coastal charm. Featuring a desirable split floor plan, this home offers a beautiful view of a tranquil lake, creating a peaceful retreat in your backyard. Impact windows provide added security and peace of mind, while the A/C system, replaced in 2021, ensures year-round comfort. You'll love the abundance of closet space throughout. Although this home could benefit from updating, its solid bones and fantastic potential make it an ideal canvas to bring your vision to life. Whether you’re searching for your first home, a vacation getaway, or a rental property, this home is ready to deliver. Don’t miss this opportunity to live the Florida lifestyle—schedule your showing today!
  1. Listed by Michelle Deturk • Brokerage DRE #1049894 • KELLER WILLIAMS ISLAND LIFE REAL ESTATE
    P: (941)-408-3384 C: (941)-408-3384 mdeturk@kw.com

Property Details for 2281 Mars Road

Architectural Style
Florida
Subdivision Name
SOUTH VENICE
Township
39S
Garage Spaces
1
View
Trees/Woods, Water
Waterfront
No
Water View
Lake
LISTING CLOSED: 06/16/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 2281 Mars Road

StatusSold
MLS #N6135861
Days on Market174
Taxes$1,182 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1979
Lot Size0.18 AC / 8,000 SF
CountySarasota County

Location

Listing Courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS ISLAND LIFE REAL ESTATE, Michelle Deturk

Sold By KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER S, Monica Moss

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Building Information for 2281 Mars Road

Stories1Year Built1979Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 8,000 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,176 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,078

Property Taxes

$99

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2281 Mars Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2232.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: Southwest
  • Directions: From US41 heading south from Sarasota, merge onto the US41 Bypass, turn right onto Shamrock Drive, turn left onto Gentian Road, turn right onto Avalon Road, turn left onto Mars Road. Home will be on the left.
  • Elementary School: Venice 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
  • Senior Community: No
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: South Venice
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 2281
  • Street Name: MARS
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • State: FL
  • City: VENICE
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Book Number: 7-12
  • Tax Legal Description: LOTS 12583 & 12584 SOUTH VENICE UNIT 48
  • Tax Lot: 12583
  • Tax Year: 2023
Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 80 x 100
  • Parcel Number: 0434020032
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RSF3
  • Living Area: 1392
  • Lot Dimensions: 80 x 100
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1979
  • Flood Zone Code: X/AE
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 19E
  • Public Survey Section: 20
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Shade Shutter(s)
  • Fencing: Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Vegetation: Trees/Landscaped
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Heating: Baseboard, Central
  • Interior Features: Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Thermostat
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 6.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 2281 Mars Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 16, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1618840876

$212,000
Jun 16, 2025

Sold

MFRMLS #N6135861

$212,000
Jun 7, 2025

Pending

MFRMLS #N6135861

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/16/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1618840876

$212,000
06/16/2025

Sold

MFRMLS #N6135861

$212,000
06/07/2025

Pending

MFRMLS #N6135861

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2281 Mars Road

Taxable ValueLand$124,000Additions$135,900Total$259,900
Tax Record2025$3,021 ($252 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,392 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,392 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1979Year Renovated1994ZoningRSF3CountySARASOTAAPN0434-02-0032

Schools near 2281 Mars Road

This home is within Sarasota.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Venice Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Venice Middle School
Public6 to 8

Venice Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Student Leadership Academy
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.

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Listing Courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS ISLAND LIFE REAL ESTATE, Michelle Deturk

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