$600,000
About this home
FULL HOME INSPECTION JUST COMPLETED; 4-PT & WIND MIT TOO! MOTIVATED SELLERS! Welcome to 861 Nectar Rd—an exceptional Key West–style elevated residence offering luxury, versatility, and income-producing potential in highly desirable South Venice. Encompassing approximately 2,900 square feet, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is thoughtfully designed for both refined living and maximum flexibility. A private-entry first-floor in-law suite with wet bar and full bath creates an ideal setup for short-term rental income, guest quarters, or multi-generational living. The main living level showcases rich oak flooring, an open-concept design, and a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring custom wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. The primary suite is conveniently located on this level, while the expansive wraparound porch delivers the ultimate indoor-outdoor Florida lifestyle experience. The upper level offers additional value with a loft/media space, two bedrooms, and a full bath—perfect for accommodating guests or maximizing rental occupancy. Designed with both lifestyle and functionality in mind, the oversized two-car garage includes a hurricane-rated glass smart garage door, custom steel Diebold workshop, LED lighting, and a dedicated A/C system with humidity control. An extended driveway provides ample space for boats, RVs, or multiple vehicles. Significant upgrades include a newer roof (2018), water heater (2022), two A/C units (2023 & 2024), and NEW exterior painting just completed—including the decks—ensuring a turnkey, move-in or rent-ready opportunity. HVAC DUCTS JUST CLEANED (8/2026). Ideally located with no HOA restrictions, just minutes from the South Venice Beach Ferry (private beach and boat launch access), historic downtown Venice, Englewood Beach, Wellen Park, and the Atlanta Braves spring training facility. An outstanding opportunity for investors or second-home buyers—this property is perfectly positioned for Airbnb or short-term rental success, offering strong income potential in a prime coastal market.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- MFRA4690670
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- SOUTH VENICE
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 128
- On market date
- April 20, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 3.5
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.18 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 535
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.4:1
- District
- SARASOTA
- Enrollment
- 216
- Student:teacher ratio
- 16.6:1
- District
- SARASOTA
- Enrollment
- 2,452
- Student:teacher ratio
- 22.5:1
- District
- SARASOTA
Walkability
Blended score for VENICE's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
How this listing compares to current activity in VENICE, from live MLS data.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 31, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.