881 Polaris Rd

1,143 Sq. Ft.
$305 / Sq. Ft.
1,143
Sq. Ft.
$305
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A BRAND NEW roof is being installed, providing added value and peace of mind for the next owner. Welcome to 881 Polaris Rd— a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath heated pool home perfectly situated on an oversized corner lot in sought-after South Venice. This home offers the ideal blend of comfort, privacy, and convenience, making it the perfect Florida retreat or year-round residence. Step inside to an open floor plan filled with natural light, creating a spacious and inviting atmosphere for everyday...A BRAND NEW roof is being installed, providing added value and peace of mind for the next owner. Welcome to 881 Polaris Rd— a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath heated pool home perfectly situated on an oversized corner lot in sought-after South Venice. This home offers the ideal blend of comfort, privacy, and convenience, making it the perfect Florida retreat or year-round residence. Step inside to an open floor plan filled with natural light, creating a spacious and inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. The heart of the home flows seamlessly into the outdoor oasis, where you’ll find a heated pool (only 5 years old) complete with a new pool cage and plenty of space for lounging and enjoying Florida living at its best. The privacy fence surrounding the property provides peace and seclusion, while the deep well helps keep irrigation costs low year-round. Located just 4 minutes from the South Venice Beach Ferry, you’ll have effortless access to one of the area’s most unique coastal gems. You’re also conveniently close to shopping, parks, downtown Venice, local beaches, and the Englewood Farmers Market, placing the best of Southwest Florida right at your doorstep. Whether you're looking for a full-time home or a seasonal escape, 881 Polaris Rd offers comfort, location, and lifestyle — all in one.
  1. Listed by Tracy Martin • Brokerage DRE #1001282 • ERA ADVANTAGE REALTY, INC.
    P: (386)-449-9068 gulfcovenotary@yahoo.com

Property Details for 881 Polaris Road

Subdivision Name
SOUTH VENICE
Township
39
Garage Spaces
1
Waterfront
No
Furnished
Unfurnished

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Property Details for 881 Polaris Road

StatusActive
MLS #C7518653
Days on Market38
Taxes$3,226 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1974
Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,000 SF
CountySarasota County

Location

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Building Information for 881 Polaris Road

Stories-Year Built1974Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,000 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,970 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,701

Property Taxes

$269

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 881 Polaris Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1143.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Boat Slip, Community Boat Ramp, Fishing, Intracoastal Waterway, Private Boat Ramp, Water Access
  • Direction Faces: Northeast
  • Directions: Head south on US-41/Tamiami Trail toward South Venice. Turn right onto South Venice Blvd. (You’ll see signs for South Venice / beach ferry area.) Continue straight on South Venice Blvd for approximately 1 mile. Turn left onto Quincy Rd. Follow Quincy Rd until it curves and becomes Polaris Rd. Continue on Polaris Rd — 881 Polaris Rd will be on your left, located on the oversized corner lot.
  • Mls Major Change Type: Price Decrease
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: South Venice
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 881
  • Street Name: POLARIS
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • State: FL
  • City: VENICE
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Book Number: 6-55
  • Tax Legal Description: LOTS 4790 4791 & 4792 SOUTH VENICE UNIT 18
  • Tax Lot: 4790
  • Tax Year: 2024
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel Number: 0458120045
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RSF3
  • Living Area: 1143
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1974
  • Flood Zone Code: X500
  • Flood Zone Date: 03-27-2024
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12115C0341G
  • Homestead: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 19
  • Public Survey Section: 33
  • Dock YN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Available
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Irrigation System, Outdoor Shower, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Block, Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Pool Dimensions: 16x24
  • Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Outside Bath Access, Pool Alarm, Screen Enclosure
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Purifier, Water Softener
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Heating: Electric
  • Interior Features: Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 4.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 0

Property History for 881 Polaris Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #C7518653

$349,000
Dec 3, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

MFRMLS #C7518653

Dec 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #C7518653

$359,000
May 5, 2025

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #A4637586

$389,000
Jan 25, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4637586

$389,000
Aug 1, 2024

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #A4604184

$399,000
Mar 20, 2024

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4604184

$439,000
Sep 5, 2023

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #A4577180

$459,000
Jul 20, 2023

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4577180

$459,000
May 30, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #417157338

$66,000
May 30, 2014

Sold

MFRMLS #A3991425

$66,000
May 9, 2014

Pending

MFRMLS #A3991425

Jan 21, 2014

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A3991425

$95,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/03/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #C7518653

$349,000
12/03/2025

Temporarily Off Market

MFRMLS #C7518653

12/03/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #C7518653

$359,000
05/05/2025

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #A4637586

$389,000
01/25/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4637586

$389,000
08/01/2024

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #A4604184

$399,000
03/20/2024

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4604184

$439,000
09/05/2023

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #A4577180

$459,000
07/20/2023

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4577180

$459,000
05/30/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #417157338

$66,000
05/30/2014

Sold

MFRMLS #A3991425

$66,000
05/09/2014

Pending

MFRMLS #A3991425

01/21/2014

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A3991425

$95,000

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

Public Records for 881 Polaris Road

Taxable ValueLand$83,500Additions$161,000Total$244,500
Tax Record2024$3,226 ($269 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,143 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,143 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1974Year Renovated1994ZoningRSF3CountySARASOTAAPN0458-12-0045

Schools near 881 Polaris 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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881 Polaris Road is a single family home for sale in Venice, FL 34293. This property was listed for sale on December 3, 2025 by ERA ADVANTAGE REALTY, INC., it's currently listed at $349,000. It has been on the market for a total of 38 days and was last sold on May 30, 2014. This listing's school district is Sarasota. Nearby schools include Taylor Ranch Elementary School, Venice Middle School and Venice Senior High School. 881 Polaris Road is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,143 sqft single family home built in 1974.

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Listing Courtesy of ERA ADVANTAGE REALTY, INC., Tracy Martin

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