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Property Description
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Bayfront VENICE ISLAND "¢ Designed by architect Carl Abbott "¢ 0.5 mi to Venice Beach "¢ 1.0 mi to Historic Downtown Venice "¢ Roof deck with observation platform. Set on the bayfront along Roberts Bay, this architecturally significant residence designed by Carl Abbott blends sculptural form with experiential living. Located along El Dorado Drive in Venice, the home spans approximately 4,990 square feet with five bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 3 half baths organized into distinct public and private living zones for both entertaining and retreat. Expansive windows, decks, and open courts frame panoramic water views while maintaining privacy from neighboring properties. The private wing includes a multi-level primary suite featuring a glass floor overlooking the pool and a skylight visible from the ground level, creating a direct visual connection to the sky. Curved interior walls guide movement throughout the home, contrasting with the clean-lined exterior massing. A rooftop observation area offers elevated views of Roberts Bay and the Gulf, the night sky, and beautiful sunrises. Exterior security shutters function as architectural elements while providing heat control and storm protection. Two outdoor environments enhance livability: a west-facing private entrance courtyard and an open bay-side court integrated with the landscape. A deep scuba training pool adds a rare recreational feature, while the attached garage provides secure parking. Conveniently positioned approximately 0.5 miles from Venice Beach and 1.0 mile from Historic Downtown Venice, the property is also close to dining, shopping, cultural venues, parks, golf courses, and the Legacy Trail. This bayfront residence offers architectural distinction, privacy, and proximity to the best of coastal Venice living.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 713 El Dorado Dr
General
- Sold For: $2,200,000
- Taxes: $20,794 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: N6142032
- Added to Site: 62 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1 Month
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 3
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Skylight(s), Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Deck, In Ground
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lighting, Private Mailbox
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Covered Spaces: 3
Location
- Area: 34285 - Venice
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34285 - Venice
- Subdivision: LA GUNA PARK
- Driving Directions: From Tamiami Trail turn onto E Venice Ave, Right onto The Esplanade N, Continue onto La Guna Dr, Left onto EL Dorado Dr, property is on the Right.
- Direction Faces: Southwest
Community
- Community Name: 34285 - Venice
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water District: ROBERTS BAY
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Built-Up
- Stories/Levels: Three Or More
- Square Feet: 4,990
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 4,990 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1988
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.35
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 15,435
- Lot Size: 15435
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Bay/Harbor
- Water Front Name: ROBERTS BAY
- Water Front Desc.: Bay/Harbor
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $20,794.92
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 11 LA GUNA PARK
- Flood Zone Info: AE
- APN: 175030014
- Property ID: 175030014
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Schools
Schools serving 713 El Dorado Dr
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Venice Elementary School 150 Miami Avenue East, Venice, FL 34285 | PK-5 | 1.3 mi |
Venice Middle School 1900 Center Road, Venice, FL 34292 | 6-8 | 6.9 mi |
Venice Senior High School 1 Indian Avenue, Venice, FL 34285 | 9-12 | 1.5 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 713 El Dorado Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/27/2026
Sold
$2,200,000
-18.52%
MLS
1/19/2026
Listed
$2,700,000
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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.
713 El Dorado Drive, Venice, FL 34285 (MLS# N6142032) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,200,000 on February 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 713 El Dorado 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.

