3856 Tarpon Rd

1,584 Sq. Ft.
$218 / Sq. Ft.
1,584
Sq. Ft.
$218
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Recently repositioned to reflect today’s market and exceptional value, this move-in-ready Venice home offers peace of mind, flexibility, and lifestyle. With no HOA, no deferred maintenance, and major updates already complete, including a 2022 roof and 2023 HVAC system with updated ductwork, buyers can move forward with confidence from day one. Dreaming of beach mornings, boating afternoons, and sunset walks on the pier just minutes from home? This property makes the Venice lifestyle comfortable and...Recently repositioned to reflect today’s market and exceptional value, this move-in-ready Venice home offers peace of mind, flexibility, and lifestyle. With no HOA, no deferred maintenance, and major updates already complete, including a 2022 roof and 2023 HVAC system with updated ductwork, buyers can move forward with confidence from day one. Dreaming of beach mornings, boating afternoons, and sunset walks on the pier just minutes from home? This property makes the Venice lifestyle comfortable and attainable. Situated in a quiet and established Sarasota County neighborhood, this three-bedroom, two-bath, two-car garage home is just minutes from Venice Beach, the Venice Yacht Club, the Fishing Pier, Sharky’s, and the charm of Downtown Venice. With convenient access to Tamiami Trail, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials are always within easy reach. Designed for effortless single-level living, the home features refreshed flooring, replaced sliding glass panels, updated bathrooms, kitchen appliances, reverse osmosis at the kitchen sink, and a whole-house water filtration system, creating a comfortable, functional living environment with lasting value. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard offering versatile outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply unwinding after a beach day. Located in AE zone with current flood insurance of approximately $1,500/year or $125/month (buyer to verify) with no history of flooding, the home has been responsibly maintained and well protected. Well located, thoughtfully updated, and competitively positioned, this home delivers the coastal lifestyle buyers are searching for, without the premium coastal price tag. Opportunities offering this combination of location, condition, and value are increasingly limited. Schedule your private showing today.
  1. Listed by Lielei Wahlmann • Brokerage DRE #1037043 • EXP REALTY LLC
    P: (858)-883-5876 C: (858)-883-5876 lielei.wahlmann@exprealty.com

Property Details for 3856 Tarpon Road

Subdivision Name
SOUTH VENICE
Township
39
Garage Spaces
2
Waterfront
No
Furnished
Unfurnished
LISTING UPDATED: 03/29/2026 10:33 PM

Property Details for 3856 Tarpon Road

StatusActive
MLS #A4677718
Days on Market81
Taxes$3,849 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1979
Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,000 SF
CountySarasota County

Location

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Building Information for 3856 Tarpon Road

Stories-Year Built1979Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,000 SF

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$2,058 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,737

Property Taxes

$321

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 3856 Tarpon Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2518.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: Northeast
  • Directions: From US-41 (Tamiami Trail), turn west onto Tarpon Road. Continue on Tarpon Road; the property will be on the right. 3856 Tarpon Rd, Venice.
  • Mls Major Change Type: Back On Market
  • Major Change Type: Back On Market
  • Listing Service: Limited Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: South Venice
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 3856
  • Street Name: TARPON
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • State: FL
  • City: VENICE
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Block: N/A
  • Tax Book Number: 6-54
  • Tax Legal Description: LOTS 4493 4494 & THE NWLY 1/2 0F 4492 SOUTH VENICE UNIT 17
  • Tax Lot: 4493
  • Tax Year: 2025
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel Number: 0450120028
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RSF3
  • Living Area: 1584
  • Property Info: Corner Unit
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1979
  • Flood Zone Code: AE
  • Homestead: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Public Survey Range: 19
  • Public Survey Section: 28
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Other
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: One
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Crown Molding, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 7.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 0

Property History for 3856 Tarpon Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4677718

—
Mar 24, 2026

Temporarily Off Market

MFRMLS #A4677718

$344,900—
Feb 23, 2026

Price Change

MFRMLS #A4677718

$350,000—
Jan 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4677718

$365,000—
Jan 14, 2026

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #TB8450592

$344,000—
Dec 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #TB8450592

$384,000—
Nov 21, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

MFRMLS #TB8450592

—
Nov 21, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #TB8450592

$384,000—
Sep 2, 2025

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #TB8403598

$424,000—
Jul 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #TB8403598

$444,000—
Feb 18, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1483628767

$350,000

+10.2% / yr

Feb 18, 2022

Sold

MFRMLS #N6119270

$350,000—
Jan 26, 2022

Pending

MFRMLS #N6119270

—
Jan 22, 2022

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #N6119270

$380,000—
Sep 22, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #579379879

$207,000

+1.4% / yr

Sep 22, 2016

Sold

MFRMLS #A4146941

$207,000—
Aug 8, 2016

Pending

MFRMLS #A4146941

—
Feb 24, 2016

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4146941

$235,000—
Nov 1, 2004

Sold

MFRMLS #A263262

$175,000—
Oct 29, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #146088445

$175,000

+18.9% / yr

Oct 29, 2004

Pending

MFRMLS #A263262

—
Sep 2, 2004

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A263262

$189,000—
Sep 11, 2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #99855616

$121,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/24/2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4677718

—
03/24/2026

Temporarily Off Market

MFRMLS #A4677718

$344,900
02/23/2026

Price Change

MFRMLS #A4677718

$350,000
01/15/2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4677718

$365,000
01/14/2026

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #TB8450592

$344,000
12/04/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #TB8450592

$384,000
11/21/2025

Temporarily Off Market

MFRMLS #TB8450592

—
11/21/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #TB8450592

$384,000
09/02/2025

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #TB8403598

$424,000
07/04/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #TB8403598

$444,000
02/18/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1483628767

$350,000

+10.2% / yr

02/18/2022

Sold

MFRMLS #N6119270

$350,000
01/26/2022

Pending

MFRMLS #N6119270

—
01/22/2022

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #N6119270

$380,000
09/22/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #579379879

$207,000

+1.4% / yr

09/22/2016

Sold

MFRMLS #A4146941

$207,000
08/08/2016

Pending

MFRMLS #A4146941

—
02/24/2016

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4146941

$235,000
11/01/2004

Sold

MFRMLS #A263262

$175,000
10/29/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #146088445

$175,000

+18.9% / yr

10/29/2004

Pending

MFRMLS #A263262

—
09/02/2004

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A263262

$189,000
09/11/2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #99855616

$121,000

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

Public Records for 3856 Tarpon Road

Taxable ValueLand$61,000Additions$222,900Total$283,900
Tax Record2025$3,299 ($275 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,584 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,584 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1979Year Renovated2009ZoningRSF3CountySARASOTAAPN0450-12-0028

Schools near 3856 Tarpon 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
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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3856 Tarpon Road is a single family home for sale in Venice, FL 34293. This property was listed for sale on January 15, 2026 by EXP REALTY LLC, it's currently listed at $344,900. It has been on the market for a total of 81 days and was last sold on February 18, 2022. This listing's school district is Sarasota. Nearby schools include Taylor Ranch Elementary School, Venice Middle School and Venice Senior High School. 3856 Tarpon Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,584 sqft single family home built in 1979.

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