685 Darwin Road
Description
- Listed by: Cindy Esselburn 941.786.4731 cindyesselburn@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #1046613 • RE/MAX PALM REALTY OF VENICE
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$208,000
Avg days on market
57
Sale-to-list ratio
83.5%
Venice, FL
9 comparable properties found
$208,000
Sold 06/01/26
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,232
- Square Feet
- 0.19
- Acres
$160,000
Sold 05/13/26
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,169
- Square Feet
- 0.18
- Acres
$210,000
Sold 06/10/25
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,324
- Square Feet
- 0.18
- Acres
$218,000
Sold 05/22/26
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,501
- Square Feet
- Unavailable
- Acres
Location
Sold By MEDWAY REALTY, Katy Dilmore
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1Property Information for 685 Darwin Road
- Taxes: $1,897 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Sarasota County
- Architectural Style: Florida
- Subdivision Name: SOUTH VENICE
- Township: 39
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Waterfront: No
- Furnished: Unfurnished
- Year Built: 1978
- Lot Size: 0.18 AC / 8,000 SF
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1934.0
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Community Features: Community Boat Ramp
- Direction Faces: South
- Directions: US 41 to East Seminole. Turn right on Tern then left on Darwin. House is on the left.
- 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: South Venice
- Unit Number: No
- Street Number: 685
- Street Name: DARWIN
- Street Suffix: ROAD
- State: FL
- City: VENICE
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Carport: No
- Garage Dimensions: 22x13
- Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Association Approval Required: No
- Association: No
- CDD: No
- Tax Book Number: 7-38
- Tax Legal Description: LOTS 16202 & 16203 SOUTH VENICE UNIT 61
- Tax Lot: 16202
- Tax Year: 2017
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/mfr/N6101874
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Features: In County
- Parcel Number: 0449020073
- Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
- Water Access: No
- Water Extras: No
- Zoning: RSF3
- Zoning Compatible: Yes
- Living Area: 1344
- Year Built Numeric: 1978
- Flood Zone Code: X
- Flood Zone Date: 11-04-2016
- Flood Zone Panel: 12115C0333F
- Homestead: No
- New Construction: No
- Public Survey Range: 19
- Public Survey Section: 28
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities: Cable Connected
- Water Source: Well
- Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
- Exterior Features: Hurricane Shutters
- Fencing: Fenced
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Screened
- Pool Private: No
- Pool: None
- Pool Private: No
- Roof: Shingle
- Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
- Waterfront Feet Total: 0
- Bedrooms Total: 2
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Additional Rooms: Florida Room
- Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Cooling: Central Air
- Fireplace: No
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Heating: Central
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry Features: In Garage
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Room Count: 5.0
- Water View: No
- Window Features: Blinds
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Minimum Lease Period: 0
Property History for 685 Darwin Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2018 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #635541152 | $188,000 | +13.0% / yr |
| Nov 29, 2018 | Sold MFRMLS #N6101874 | $188,000 | — |
| Nov 6, 2018 | Pending MFRMLS #N6101874 | — | |
| Sep 10, 2018 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #N6101874 | $185,000 | — |
| Sep 7, 2018 | Withdrawn MFRMLS #U8014425 | $185,000 | — |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #U8014425 | $185,000 | — |
| Mar 19, 2010 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #285772057 | $65,100 | -12.8% / yr |
| Mar 19, 2010 | Sold MFRMLS #D5769617 | $65,000 | — |
| Feb 3, 2010 | Pending MFRMLS #D5769617 | — | |
| Aug 15, 2008 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #D5769617 | $119,900 | — |
| May 14, 2004 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #135400164 | $145,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29/2018 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #635541152 | $188,000 +13.0% / yr |
| 11/29/2018 | Sold MFRMLS #N6101874 | $188,000 |
| 11/06/2018 | Pending MFRMLS #N6101874 | — |
| 09/10/2018 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #N6101874 | $185,000 |
| 09/07/2018 | Withdrawn MFRMLS #U8014425 | $185,000 |
| 08/14/2018 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #U8014425 | $185,000 |
| 03/19/2010 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #285772057 | $65,100 -12.8% / yr |
| 03/19/2010 | Sold MFRMLS #D5769617 | $65,000 |
| 02/03/2010 | Pending MFRMLS #D5769617 | — |
| 08/15/2008 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #D5769617 | $119,900 |
| 05/14/2004 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #135400164 | $145,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 685 Darwin Road
Schools near 685 Darwin 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.
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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 685 Darwin Road, Venice, FL 34293 | $188,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,344 | 8,000 |
– | 2 | 1 | 812 | 8,000 | |
$37,899 | 3 | 2 | 1,695 | 10,000 | |
$305,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,416 | 12,000 | |
$148,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,184 | 10,000 | |
– | 2 | 2 | 1,472 | 8,000 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,477 | 12,000 | |
$25,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,451 | 20,000 | |
$420,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,640 | 8,000 | |
$300,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,024 | 12,000 | |
– | 2 | 2 | 954 | 8,000 | |
$260,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,765 | 8,000 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,477 | 12,000 | |
$195,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,511 | 10,000 | |
$267,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,441 | 8,000 | |
$255,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,752 | 12,000 |
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