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Property Description
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. NOTE: SELLER WILL PAY BUYER'S HOA CAPITAL CONTRIBUTION DUE AT CLOSING IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,682! - Welcome to your private Florida retreat in Grand Palm, one of Venice's premier communities. This 3-bedroom plus den, 2-bath Sand Castle villa offers 1,845 sq ft under air and 2,600 total sq ft of beautifully upgraded living space. Positioned on a rare premium lot with tranquil lake views and a lush preserve backdrop, this home delivers peace, privacy, and daily visits from Florida wildlife. Features include hurricane impact windows, smart home package, radiant barrier roof sheeting, tile flooring throughout, coffer ceilings, and a gourmet kitchen that opens into a spacious great room with pocket sliding glass doors leading to an extended, screened lanai. The split floor plan offers privacy with the master suite located at the rear of the home and includes double walk-in closets. The full-size laundry room, two-car garage, and recent updates including fresh paint and professionally cleaned tile/grout make this home feel like new. Original owners took exceptional care of the property. Truly a standout within Grand Palm, no other villa offers this unique combination of location and condition. Sellers are covering owner's title policy and selects Cloud Title. Easy to show-schedule your tour today! Some photos have been virtually staged.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 12408 Palatka Dr
General
- Sold For: $430,000
- HOA FEE: $138/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: $4,981 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: TB8367323
- Added to Site: 294 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 6 Months
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Lobby Key Required, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screene
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Workshop in Garage
Location
- Area: 34293 - Venice
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34293 - Venice
- Subdivision: GRAND PALM PH 2B
- Driving Directions: Please use Google or Apple Maps navigation for directions. Grand Palm is located off Center Road.
- Direction Faces: South
School Information
- Elementary School: Taylor Ranch Elementary
- Middle School: Venice Area Middle
- High School: Venice Senior High
Community
- Community Name: 34293 - Venice
- Community Features: Dock, Fishing, Lake, Association Recreation - Owned, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Park, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
- Optional Amenities: Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Lobby Key Required, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Playgrou
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Castle Group / James Wills
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pool Maintenance, Recreational Facilities
- Pet Restrictions: Please verify with HOA. Leash requirements.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Electric, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Canal/Lake For Irrigation, Public
- Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Florida
- Architectural Style: Florida
- Builder: Neal Communities
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Tile
- Windows: Aluminum Frames, Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Shades, Storm Window(s), Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,845
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 1,845 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2020
Lot Features
- Property View: Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods, Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,370
- Lot Size: 5370
- Frontage: Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Asphalt
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Lake, Pond
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $414
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- CDD: Yes
- Tax Amount: $4,981.11
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 1474, GRAND PALM PHASE 2B, PB 53 PG 146-163
- Flood Zone Info: AE
- APN: 760101474
- Property ID: 760101474
- Block/Lot/Section: 1
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Schools
Schools serving 12408 Palatka Dr
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Taylor Ranch Elementary School 2500 Taylor Ranch Trail, Venice, FL 34293 | PK-5 | 2.3 mi |
Venice Middle School 1900 Center Road, Venice, FL 34292 | 6-8 | 1.7 mi |
Venice Senior High School 1 Indian Avenue, Venice, FL 34285 | 9-12 | 7.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 12408 Palatka Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/19/2025
Sold
$430,000
-2.05%
MLS
8/18/2025
Price Reduced
$439,000
-5.59%
MLS
7/19/2025
Price Reduced
$465,000
-2%
MLS
6/07/2025
Price Reduced
$474,500
-0.11%
MLS
4/29/2025
Price Reduced
$475,000
-5%
MLS
3/28/2025
Listed
$500,000
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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.
12408 Palatka Drive, Venice, FL 34293 (MLS# TB8367323) is a Single Family property that was sold at $430,000 on September 19, 2025. Want to learn more about 12408 Palatka Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Venice? You can browse all Venice real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

