248 Cowry Rd

Venice, FL 34293

$440,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,650 Sq. Ft.
$267 / Sq. Ft.
1,650
Sq. Ft.
$267
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 8/8/22
Sold 8/8/22

Description

Here is your chance to own over a quarter acre of land of your very own slice of paradise in South Venice. The moment you arrive you will fall in love with this community just minutes from Venice Beach and the crystal clear waters of the Gulf of Mexico. A-rated schools, no flood zone, no HOA, and a close-knit community with plenty of social events makes this the perfect place to call home. The beautifully maintained lush landscaping and pavered driveway accentuates the curb appeal inviting you to...Here is your chance to own over a quarter acre of land of your very own slice of paradise in South Venice. The moment you arrive you will fall in love with this community just minutes from Venice Beach and the crystal clear waters of the Gulf of Mexico. A-rated schools, no flood zone, no HOA, and a close-knit community with plenty of social events makes this the perfect place to call home. The beautifully maintained lush landscaping and pavered driveway accentuates the curb appeal inviting you to enter the screened in courtyard. As you enter, laminate wood flooring is bordered with a 5 inch trim throughout the space making upkeep a breeze. The modern designed kitchen features bright cabinetry, quartz countertops with matching backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Off the dining room is a bonus room with plenty of windows letting in tons of natural light overlooking the backyard. Enter through the pocket door to the oversized primary bedroom that features a large walk-in closet with built-ins and a unique remote controlled retractable blade ceiling fan. Nearby, the primary bathroom features dual sinks set in marble, a long Roman shower with mosaic tile flooring, bench, and coordinating marble shelf. The split bedroom floor plan allows for much desired privacy. The secondary bedroom is a great size featuring a walk-in closet with nearby access to the guest bathroom. The second bathroom has a large granite vanity, Jacuzzi dual flush toilet, and curved tub/shower combo with glass enclosure. The oversized two car garage comes complete with a washer, dryer, and a built-in workspace with plenty of storage. Off the bonus room you will find a traditional Florida room with tile flooring, a ceiling fan, and tinted windows all around. The white vinyl fenced-in backyard oasis offers a paver patio sitting area and a pergola with a creating multiple spaces perfect for entertaining friends and family. Other upgrades include a brand new air conditioning unit, a new whole house water system, a roof (2021), and so much more! Living in this highly sought after community allows you to join the South Venice Association that provides you access to the private beach, the South Venice Ferry, and boat ramp at a reduced price. Just minutes away is Shamrock Park that homes a playground, tennis courts, nature trails, basketball courts, and access to the Legacy Trail. Call today and schedule a showing before it’s too late!
  1. Listed by Ashley Wallace • Brokerage DRE #1054707 • MAVREALTY
    P: (941)-302-2586 C: (941)-302-2586 ashleywallace@mavrealty.com

Property Details for 248 Cowry Road

Subdivision Name
SOUTH VENICE
Township
39
Garage Spaces
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING CLOSED: 08/08/2022 12:00 AM

Property Details for 248 Cowry Road

StatusSold
MLS #A4541216
Days on Market2
Taxes$2,988 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1978
Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,000 SF
CountySarasota County
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Listing Courtesy of MAVREALTY, Ashley Wallace

Sold By PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY, Katy McBrayer

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Building Information for 248 Cowry Road

Stories-Year Built1978Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,000 SF

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Principal and Interest

$2,193

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 248 Cowry Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2510.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Community Boat Ramp, Water Access
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Directions: From Tamiami Trail Turn South onto Englewood Rd 776 Turn right onto Abalone Rd Turn left onto Bonita Rd to Cowry Rd Turn right onto Cowry Rd Destination will be on the right
  • Elementary School: Taylor Ranch 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: 248
  • Street Name: COWRY
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • State: FL
  • City: VENICE
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Workshop in Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association Fee Requirement: Optional
  • Association: Yes
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Book Number: 6-48
  • Tax Legal Description: LOTS 3451 3452 & 3453 SOUTH VENICE UNIT 12
  • Tax Lot: 3451
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel Number: 0459010018
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access: Beach, Beach - Access Deeded
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Extras: Boat Ramp - Private
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water: Boat Ramp - Private
  • Zoning: RSF3
  • Living Area: 1650
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1978
  • Amenities Additional Fees: South Venice Ferry boat Pass - South Venice Boat Ramp access (fees apply) - Year round social activities: dinner dances, potlucks, business EXPO, art shows, breakfast with Santa & the Easter Bunny and book club.
  • Building Elevator: No
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Flood Zone Date: 11-04-2016
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12115C0342F
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Homestead: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Public Survey Range: 19
  • Public Survey Section: 33
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
  • Fencing: Fenced, Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Florida Room
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 4.0
  • Water View: No
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 248 Cowry Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 8, 2022

Sold

MFRMLS #A4541216

$440,000—
Aug 5, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1495408607

$440,000

-1.6% / yr

Jul 8, 2022

Pending

MFRMLS #A4541216

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/08/2022

Sold

MFRMLS #A4541216

$440,000
08/05/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1495408607

$440,000

-1.6% / yr

07/08/2022

Pending

MFRMLS #A4541216

—

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

Public Records for 248 Cowry Road

Taxable ValueLand$66,600Additions$224,900Total$291,500
Tax Record2025$3,388 ($282 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,650 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,650 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1978Year Renovated2008ZoningRSF3CountySARASOTAAPN0459-01-0018

Schools near 248 Cowry Road

This home is within Sarasota.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Taylor Ranch Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Venice Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Venice Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Sky Academy Venice
Charter - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Taylor Ranch Elementary School
PublicPK 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.

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