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Property Description
Waterfront Living Just Minutes to the Intracoastal! Welcome to 217 Charles Drive, a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront cottage nestled on nearly half an acre in the heart of Nokomis. This unique home offers the perfect blend of Old Florida character and modern possibilities, with direct canal access and only six homesites separating you from Blackburn Bay and the Intracoastal Waterway. Situated on an impressive 172 feet of waterfront, this property features a private dock complete with water and electricity, ideal for boating, fishing, and enjoying Sarasota's coastal lifestyle. The oversized garage provides ample room for cars, a boat, or additional storage, while the 31-foot lanai invites you to relax and soak in peaceful water views year-round. Inside, the home's open layout creates an inviting flow from the kitchen to the living and dining areas, making it easy to entertain. Built in 1979 with timeless cedar siding and a durable metal roof, the home has been thoughtfully designed with both function and charm in mind. A detached shed adds extra storage space for tools, kayaks, or outdoor gear. Perfect as a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or future dream-home site, this property offers endless opportunities. With nearly half an acre of land, lush natural surroundings, and quick access to Nokomis Beach, Venice, and Sarasota, it's an unbeatable location for anyone who wants to enjoy the Gulf Coast lifestyle. Don't miss this rare chance to own waterfront property in one of Nokomis' most desirable boating communities.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 217 Charles Dr
General
- Sold For: $330,000
- Taxes: $1,830 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4663673
- Added to Site: 410 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1 Month
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Garage
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
Location
- Area: 34275 - Nokomis/North Venice
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34275 - Nokomis/North Venice
- Subdivision: LAUREL VILLA
- Driving Directions: From the corner of Settlers Drive and Charles Drive head west and the property is on the left hand side
- Direction Faces: North
Community
- Community Name: 34275 - Nokomis/North Venice
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Other
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Cedar
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 993
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 993 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1979
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.48
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 21,062
- Lot Size: 21062
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,830.3
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 1 BLK D LESS THAT PART INC IN CHARLES DR ROW PER RPB 2/22 LAUREL VILLA
- Flood Zone Info: X500*
- APN: 165050039
- Property ID: 165050039
- Block/Lot/Section: D
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Schools
Schools serving 217 Charles Dr
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Laurel Nokomis School 1900 Laurel Road East, Nokomis, FL 34275 | PK-8 | 2.5 mi |
Venice Senior High School 1 Indian Avenue, Venice, FL 34285 | 9-12 | 3.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 217 Charles Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/22/2026
Sold
$330,000
-16.46%
MLS
8/11/2026
Price Reduced
$395,000
-7.06%
MLS
3/15/2026
Price Reduced
$425,000
-6.59%
MLS
2/20/2026
Price Reduced
$455,000
-8.08%
MLS
1/31/2026
Price Reduced
$495,000
-5.71%
MLS
9/01/2025
Listed
$525,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
217 Charles Drive, Nokomis, FL 34275 (MLS# A4663673) is a Single Family property that was sold at $330,000 on September 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 217 Charles Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Nokomis? You can browse all Nokomis real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

