972 Leeward Rd

Venice, FL 34293

$399,900
Price
2
Beds
1,494 Sq. Ft.
$268 / Sq. Ft.
1,494
Sq. Ft.
$268
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Move-in ready in South Venice! This light and bright 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfortable Florida living with a thoughtful layout and inviting spaces throughout. The kitchen features shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, and a convenient pantry closet. The spacious primary suite includes a very large walk-in closet, en-suite bath, and sliding doors that open to the lanai—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing in the evening. Step outside to a spacious,...Move-in ready in South Venice! This light and bright 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfortable Florida living with a thoughtful layout and inviting spaces throughout. The kitchen features shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, and a convenient pantry closet. The spacious primary suite includes a very large walk-in closet, en-suite bath, and sliding doors that open to the lanai—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing in the evening. Step outside to a spacious, fully fenced backyard with plenty of room for pets, gardening, or outdoor gatherings. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a full home replumb and new water heater in 2024, along with new well tanks and pumps in 2025. All windows and doors are impact-rated, including the garage door. Additional highlights include an oversized one-car garage with epoxy floors and underground power lines coming soon to the neighborhood.
  1. Listed by Kelley Callaway • Brokerage DRE #2029530 • MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
    P: (941)-928-0642 C: (941)-928-0642 kelleycallaway@michaelsaunders.com

Property Details for 972 Leeward Road

Subdivision Name
SOUTH VENICE
Township
39S
Garage Spaces
1
Waterfront
No
Furnished
Unfurnished
LISTING UPDATED: 03/16/2026 08:22 AM

Property Details for 972 Leeward Road

StatusActive
MLS #A4685197
Days on Market32
Taxes$2,816 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1977
Lot Size0.18 AC / 8,000 SF
CountySarasota County
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Building Information for 972 Leeward Road

Stories1Year Built1977Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 8,000 SF

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$2,248 per month

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$2,014

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Property Information for 972 Leeward Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2139.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Directions: From Sarasota, take US41 south towards Venice. Turn west onto W. Seminole, turn right on Siesta, then left onto Leeward. 972 is on the right.
  • Mls Major Change Type: Price Decrease
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: South Venice
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 972
  • Street Name: LEEWARD
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • State: FL
  • City: VENICE
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Pet Restrictions: See country restrictions
  • Tax Book Number: 6-82
  • Tax Legal Description: LOTS 8196 & 8197 SOUTH VENICE UNIT 29
  • Tax Lot: 8196
  • Tax Year: 2025
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: In County
  • Parcel Number: 0452020003
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RSF3
  • Living Area: 1494
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1977
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Flood Zone Date: 03-27-2024
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12115C0341G
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Public Survey Range: 19E
  • Public Survey Section: 29
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard, Sliding Doors
  • Fencing: Vinyl, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, 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: Storm Window(s)
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0

Property History for 972 Leeward Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 16, 2026

Price Change

MFRMLS #A4685197

$399,900—
Mar 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4685197

$425,000—
Sep 3, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #678106892

$265,000

+148.5% / yr

Sep 3, 2020

Sold

MFRMLS #A4473009

$265,000—
Jul 30, 2020

Pending

MFRMLS #A4473009

—
Jul 21, 2020

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4473009

$260,000—
Aug 9, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #650691545

$100,000

-1.3% / yr

Apr 20, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #134308804

$122,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/16/2026

Price Change

MFRMLS #A4685197

$399,900
03/06/2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4685197

$425,000
09/03/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #678106892

$265,000

+148.5% / yr

09/03/2020

Sold

MFRMLS #A4473009

$265,000
07/30/2020

Pending

MFRMLS #A4473009

—
07/21/2020

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4473009

$260,000
08/09/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #650691545

$100,000

-1.3% / yr

04/20/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #134308804

$122,000

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

Public Records for 972 Leeward Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,188 ($182 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,464 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,464 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1977Year Renovated2007ZoningRSF3CountySARASOTAAPN0452-02-0003

Schools near 972 Leeward Road

This home is within Sarasota.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Venice Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Venice Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Venice Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Student Leadership Academy
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

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More information about 972 Leeward Road, Venice, FL 34293

972 Leeward Road is a single family home for sale in Venice, FL 34293. This property was listed for sale on March 6, 2026 by MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY, it's currently listed at $399,900. It has been on the market for a total of 32 days and was last sold on September 3, 2020. This listing's school district is Sarasota. Nearby schools include Venice Elementary School, Venice Middle School and Venice Senior High School. 972 Leeward Road is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,494 sqft single family home built in 1977.

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