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Property Description
NEW ROOF & A FANTASTIC PRICE! HOURGLASS LAKES, TWO BEDROOMS, TWO BATH, 1770 SQ FT, VILLA WITH PARK-LIKE SETTING! Upon entry, you are greeted with an expansive view of the combination living/dining room featuring vaulted ceilings and upgraded luxury vinyl plank flooring. The split floor plan provides privacy for both bedrooms! The primary suite is spacious and provides you with a spacious walk-in closet. Master Bath features dual sinks, a walk-in shower, and a linen closet. The Guest Bedroom is spacious, with three windows providing ample natural light. The kitchen is spacious and provides for the long-lost eat-in kitchen, new cabinetry, and access to a private courtyard. The utility room is spacious and features extra cabinet space, along with a utility sink. HOURGLASS LAKES community is a highly sought-after DEED RESTRICTED COMMUNITY, with PUBLIC WATER AND SEWER, FLOOD ZONE AE, and low $167 monthly HOA fees. Amenities include a heated pool, hot tub, clubhouse, lawn maintenance, pet-friendly, and not age-restricted. Less than 4 miles to Manasota Beach and less than 10 minutes' drive to beautiful, historic downtown Venice.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 98 Drifting Sands Dr
General
- Price: $279,000
- HOA FEE: $167/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: $3,004 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: N6139769
- Updated: 1/13/2026
- Added to Site: 179 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 2 Months
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Split Bedroom, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Clubhouse, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Awning(s), Sliding Doors
- Deck/Patio: Enclosed, Front Porch
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Enclosed, Front Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
Location
- Area: 34293 - Venice
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34293 - Venice
- Subdivision: HOURGLASS LAKES PH 1
- Driving Directions: Englewood Road to Hourglass Drive, Turn right on Drifting Sands, home is first driveway on the left.
- Direction Faces: West
School Information
- Elementary School: Taylor Ranch Elementary
- Middle School: Venice Area Middle
- High School: Venice Senior High
Community
- Community Name: 34293 - Venice
- Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Pool
- Optional Amenities: Clubhouse, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Sentry Management/Jennifer Buckmaster
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Maintenance Grounds, Pool Maintenance
- Pet Restrictions: See HOA Documents
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Florida
- Architectural Style: Florida
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Tile
- Common Walls: End Unit
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,768
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1981
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.08
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,375
- Lot Size: 3375
- Frontage: Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Asphalt
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $500
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $3,004
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 39 HOURGLASS LAKES PHASE 1
- Flood Zone Info: AE
- APN: 461110039
- Property ID: 461110039
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Schools
Schools serving 98 Drifting Sands Dr
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Taylor Ranch Elementary School 2500 Taylor Ranch Trail, Venice, FL 34293 | PK-5 | 2.1 mi |
Venice Middle School 1900 Center Road, Venice, FL 34292 | 6-8 | 3.6 mi |
Venice Senior High School 1 Indian Avenue, Venice, FL 34285 | 9-12 | 4.8 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 98 Drifting Sands Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/21/2025
Listed
$279,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 98 Drifting Sands Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,096
-30%
$182,700
-10%
2024
$3,003
-4%
$204,000
-7%
2023
$3,132
128%
$220,000
103%
2021
$1,372
-5%
$108,418
-3%
2022
$1,438
5%
$111,671
4%
2021
$1,372
7%
$106,921
2%
2019
$1,288
4%
$104,517
2%
2018
$1,238
1%
$102,568
2%
2017
$1,228
2%
$100,458
2%
2016
$1,207
-1%
$98,392
1%
2015
$1,216
-1%
$97,708
1%
2014
$1,223
-2%
$96,933
2%
2013
$1,249
—
$95,500
—
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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98 Drifting Sands Drive, Venice, FL 34293 (MLS# N6139769) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 98 Drifting Sands Drive is currently listed for $279,000 and was received on July 21, 2025. Want to learn more about 98 Drifting Sands 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.

