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Property Description
OVER 2,100 SQ. FT. OF OPPORTUNITY ON AN OVERSIZED CORNER LOT! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a spacious and versatile floor plan featuring a separate family room and an air-conditioned Florida room, providing plenty of space for relaxing, entertaining, or working from home. The kitchen offers a lovely layout and cozy feel; overlooking the family room and Florida room is off to the side, and it even has a dining room area. This adorable block home that has been lovingly maintained over the years, this home has great bones and is ready for your personal touch. Major updates include a new HVAC system installed in 2014 and a tile roof replaced in 2018. With a little TLC and cosmetic updating, this property can truly shine and become the home of your dreams. Situated on an oversized corner lot in the desirable Venice Gardens community, this home is conveniently located just minutes from historic Downtown Venice, Venice Beach, Caspersen Beach, Wellen Park, golf courses, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and top-rated Sarasota County schools. Easy access to US-41, Jacaranda Boulevard, and I-75 makes commuting a breeze while keeping all of Venice's most popular attractions within easy reach. Seller Credits Avalailbe. Act fast and schedule a showing today! Preferred Lender Robert Stettler from NFM Lending is offering one Percent of the loan amount as a lender credit towards closing costs or rate buy-downs on this specific home
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1608 Bob O Link Dr
General
- Price: $319,000
- HOA FEE: $48/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $2,178 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4703674
- Updated: 9/17/2026
- Added to Site: 47 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
Location
- Area: 34293 - Venice
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34293 - Venice
- Subdivision: VENICE GARDENS
- Driving Directions: Conveniently located with easy access to I-75. From I-75, take Exit 193 (Jacaranda Blvd.) and head south toward Venice. Turn right onto Center Road, then left onto Shamrock Boulevard. Continue to Bob O Link Drive and turn right. 1608 Bob O Link Drive will be on your left
- Direction Faces: Northeast
School Information
- Elementary School: Garden Elementary
- Middle School: Venice Area Middle
- High School: Venice Senior High
Community
- Community Name: 34293 - Venice
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: jacaranda west hoa Julie Brooks
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Tile
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 2,138
- Sq. Ft. Source: Owner
- Year Built: 1979
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,051
- Lot Size: 12051
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $575
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $2,178.28
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 33145 VENICE GARDENS UNIT 33
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 437020033
- Property ID: 437020033
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Schools
Schools serving 1608 Bob O Link Dr
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Garden Elementary School 700 Center Road, Venice, FL 34285 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
Venice Middle School 1900 Center Road, Venice, FL 34292 | 6-8 | 2.3 mi |
Venice Senior High School 1 Indian Avenue, Venice, FL 34285 | 9-12 | 3.2 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 1608 Bob O Link Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/24/2026
Listed
$319,000
56.29%
MLS
7/21/2026
Sold
$204,109
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1608 Bob O Link Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,178
4%
$173,444
3%
2024
$2,085
6%
$168,556
3%
2023
$1,965
3%
$163,647
6%
2021
$1,904
-2%
$154,253
-3%
2022
$1,943
2%
$158,881
4%
2021
$1,904
5%
$152,123
2%
2019
$1,806
11%
$148,703
9%
2018
$1,634
1%
$136,861
2%
2017
$1,620
—
$134,046
2%
2016
$1,612
-2%
$131,289
1%
2015
$1,637
—
$130,376
1%
2014
$1,629
—
$129,341
1%
2013
$1,624
—
$127,430
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1608 Bob O Link Drive, Venice, FL 34293 (MLS# A4703674) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1608 Bob O Link Drive is currently listed for $319,000 and was received on August 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 1608 Bob O Link 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.

