Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,544 sqft$285/sqft
540 Riviera St, Venice, FL 34285
Single FamilyProperty Type
10,850 sq ftLot Size
1926Year Built
$285/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Wonderful vintage home, feels like your own mini estate! This 1926 home has hardwood floors, tile, & butlers pantry! Master BR has a quaint terrace! Charming gates & archways. Stroll out to patio & enjoy lush landscaping & pool area. Per Seller, guest apt. is grandfathered and rentable.Wonderful vintage home, feels like your own mini estate! This 1926 home has hardwood floors, tile, & butlers pantry! Master BR has a quaint terrace! Charming gates & archways. Stroll out to patio & enjoy lush landscaping & pool area. Per Seller, guest apt. is grandfathered and rentable.
  • Listed by: JO-ANNE SCKOWSKA, P.A. 941.321.8975 joannesckowska@michaelsaunders.com • Century 21 Almar & Associates
  • Listed by: NELL TAYLOR 941.376.9623 nellft1@msn.com
Listing closed: 08/01/2005 12:00 AM • Source: MFRMLS, MLS#: N473947

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$720,000

Avg days on market

65

Sale-to-list ratio

92.9%

Venice, FL

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Century 21 Almar & Associates, JO-ANNE SCKOWSKA, P.A.

Sold By EXIT REALTY GULF COAST, HOFFMAN, ROGER

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Property Information for 540 Riviera Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,174 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Subdivision Name: VENEZIA PARK SEC OF VENICE
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Lot Size: 0.25 AC / 10,850 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Venice Ave west, left Nassau St, Lt on Sovrano. On corner Riviera & Sovrano Furnished guest quarters. Too many features to list.
  • High School: Venice Senior High
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Paved
  • Subdivision Num: 0631
  • Street Number: 540
  • Street Name: Riviera St
  • State: FL
  • City: VENICE
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Montly Maint Amt Addition To HOA: $0
  • Tax Book Number: 0000
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 8 BLOCK 102 VENEZIA PARK SEC OF VENICE
  • Tax Year: 2004
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 10850
  • Parcel Number: 0429050014
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RSF-3
  • Living Area: 2544
  • Lot Dimensions: 10850
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1926
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Homestead: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Levels: Two
  • Pool Features: Heated
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Other
  • Spa: Yes
  • Vegetation: Fruit Trees
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Additional Rooms: Inside Utility, Interior In-Law Suite
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Window Treatments
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 10.0
  • Water View: No
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 540 Riviera Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 2, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #161887135

$725,000
Aug 1, 2005

Sold

MFRMLS #N473947

$725,000
Aug 1, 2005

Pending

MFRMLS #N473947

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/02/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #161887135

$725,000
08/01/2005

Sold

MFRMLS #N473947

$725,000
08/01/2005

Pending

MFRMLS #N473947

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

Public Records for 540 Riviera Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$5,178 ($432 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,359 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,359 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,850 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1926Year Renovated2006ZoningRSF3CountySARASOTAAPN0429-05-0014Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 540 Riviera Street

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 540 Riviera Street, Venice, FL 34285
$725,000
4
2,544
10,850
$999,999
3
2,113
9,300
$615,000
2
959
7,750
2
2
1,245
8,800
$407,000
2
972
11,625
$725,000
2
1,082
11,250

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