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Property Description
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Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 168 Wading Bird Dr
General
- Sold For: $500,000
- HOA FEE: $74/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $5,857 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4651824
- Added to Site: 252 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 7 Months
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Other, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Other, Screen Enclosure
- Spa Description: Heated
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Enclosed
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Enclosed
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
Location
- Area: 34292 - Venice
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34292 - Venice
- Subdivision: BLUE HERON POND
- Driving Directions: From the intersection of E Venice Ave and N River Rd, head West on East Venice Ave. Turn right onto Wading Bird Dr.The property will be on your right-hand side
- Direction Faces: Northwest
Community
- Community Name: 34292 - Venice
- Community Features: Irrigation-Reclaimed Water
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Keys-Caldwell, Inc
- Pet Restrictions: Buyer and Buyer Agent to verify everything.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Custom
- Architectural Style: Custom
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Blinds, Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 2,087
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 2,087 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2004
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Outdoor Kitchen
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.4
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 17,604
- Lot Size: 17604
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Thermostat
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $889
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $5,857
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 81 BLUE HERON POND UNIT 2
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 415070019
- Property ID: 415070019
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Schools
Schools serving 168 Wading Bird Dr
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Taylor Ranch Elementary School 2500 Taylor Ranch Trail, Venice, FL 34293 | PK-5 | 4.3 mi |
Venice Middle School 1900 Center Road, Venice, FL 34292 | 6-8 | 2.4 mi |
Venice Senior High School 1 Indian Avenue, Venice, FL 34285 | 9-12 | 4.1 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 168 Wading Bird Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/12/2025
Sold
$500,000
-1.77%
MLS
8/12/2025
Price Reduced
$509,000
-1.93%
MLS
7/13/2025
Price Reduced
$519,000
-2.81%
MLS
6/24/2025
Price Reduced
$534,000
-3.78%
MLS
6/11/2025
Price Reduced
$555,000
-4.31%
MLS
5/28/2025
Price Reduced
$580,000
-2.52%
MLS
5/08/2025
Listed
$595,000
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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.
168 Wading Bird Drive, Venice, FL 34292 (MLS# A4651824) is a Single Family property that was sold at $500,000 on November 12, 2025. This property was listed by Mousa Wakileh from our Lakewood Ranch North Office.Want to learn more about 168 Wading Bird 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.



