12670 Palatka Dr

1,848 Sq. Ft.
$242 / Sq. Ft.
1,848
Sq. Ft.
$242
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step into this beautifully designed Sandcastle 2 home, where spacious living meets modern comfort. Featuring wood-look tile flooring throughout, 8' interior doors, and soaring 9'4" ceilings, this home feels open, bright, and welcoming. The upgraded kitchen is a true centerpiece, complete with white cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a large island—ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying family gatherings. A pocket sliding glass door fully opens the great room to a covered, screened lanai, blending...Step into this beautifully designed Sandcastle 2 home, where spacious living meets modern comfort. Featuring wood-look tile flooring throughout, 8' interior doors, and soaring 9'4" ceilings, this home feels open, bright, and welcoming. The upgraded kitchen is a true centerpiece, complete with white cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a large island—ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying family gatherings. A pocket sliding glass door fully opens the great room to a covered, screened lanai, blending indoor and outdoor living. Retreat to the private master suite, which boasts a large walk-in closet and split vanities for added convenience. Enjoy peace of mind with impact windows and smart home features, plus low-maintenance living with lawn care and community amenities included in the low HOA fee. Located in Grand Palm, a resort-style, amenity-rich, natural gas community, just minutes from Downtown Venice, Wellen Park, gorgeous Gulf Coast beaches, and I-75—this home offers both luxury and location.
  1. Listed by John Neal • Brokerage DRE #268003 • NEAL COMMUNITIES REALTY, INC.
    P: (941)-313-8575 C: (941)-313-8575 onlinesales@nealcommunities.com

Property Details for 12670 Palatka Drive

Architectural Style
Coastal
Subdivision Name
GRAND PALM PHASE 2B
Township
39
Garage Spaces
2
View
Water
Waterfront
No
Water View
Pond
Furnished
Unfurnished
LISTING UPDATED: 10/22/2025 04:04 PM

Property Details for 12670 Palatka Drive

StatusSold
MLS #A4661525
Days on Market3
Taxes$1,078 / year
HOA Fees$3,682 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Villa
Year Built2024
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,266 SF
CountySarasota County

Location

Listing Courtesy of NEAL COMMUNITIES REALTY, INC., John Neal

Sold By RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP, Carla Stiver, PA

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Building Information for 12670 Palatka Drive

Stories-Year Built2024Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,266 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,573 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,177

Property Taxes

$90

HOA Dues

$307

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Property Information for 12670 Palatka Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Builder
  • Building Area Total: 2597.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Fishing, Lake, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Park, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
  • Direction Faces: Southeast
  • Directions: rom I-75, Exit 191, West on to River Rd. to Grand Palm entrance, Aucilla Rd. Follow Aucilla Rd. to Discovery Center on the corner of Aucilla and Wacissa.
  • Elementary School: Taylor Ranch Elementary
  • 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: Grand Palm
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 12670
  • Street Name: PALATKA
  • Street Suffix: DRIVE
  • State: FL
  • City: VENICE
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Dimensions: 19x21
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: Yes
  • Association Fee Includes: Community Pool, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pool Maintenance
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Name: Christopher Chilton
  • Association Phone: (941) 278 - 8738
  • Association: Yes
  • CDD: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: Reasonable number of domestic pets allowed
  • Tax Book Number: 53/146-163
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 1651, GRAND PALM PHASE 2B, PB 53 PG 146-163
  • Tax Lot: 1651
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amt: $1,137
  • Tax Year: 2024
Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: FloodZone, Sidewalk
  • Parcel Number: 0760101651
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: SAPD
  • Living Area: 1848
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 2024
  • Association Amenities: Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated, Lobby Key Required, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Flood Zone Date: 07-27-2025
  • Flood Zone Panel: 0355G
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Homestead: No
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Public Survey Range: 20
  • Public Survey Section: 20
Utilities
  • Green Energy Efficient: Windows
  • Green Water Conservation: Drip Irrigation, Irrig. System-Rainwater from Ponds
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Builder License Number: CB1256375
  • Builder Model: Sandcastle 2
  • Builder Name: Neal Communities of SWFL
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Green Landscaping: Fl. Friendly/Native Landscape
  • Levels: One
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Screened
  • Pool Features: Other
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: Community
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa: No
  • Vegetation: Trees/Landscaped
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Den/Library/Office
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Smart Home, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
  • Living Area Source: Builder
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 6.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Window Features: Blinds, Low-Emissivity Windows, Window Treatments
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 12670 Palatka Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 22, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1917521627

$446,630
Oct 21, 2025

Sold

MFRMLS #A4661525

$446,630
Aug 18, 2025

Pending

MFRMLS #A4661525

Aug 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4661525

$446,990
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/22/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1917521627

$446,630
10/21/2025

Sold

MFRMLS #A4661525

$446,630
08/18/2025

Pending

MFRMLS #A4661525

08/15/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4661525

$446,990

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

Public Records for 12670 Palatka Drive

Taxable ValueLand$116,300Additions$286,000Total$402,300
Tax Record2025$4,554 ($380 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,845 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,845 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,266 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built2024ZoningSAPDCountySARASOTAAPN0760-10-1651

Schools near 12670 Palatka Drive

This home is within Sarasota.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Taylor Ranch Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Venice Middle School
Public6 to 8

Venice Senior High School
Public9 to 12

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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Listing Courtesy of NEAL COMMUNITIES REALTY, INC., John Neal

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