Water view from approx.  30 feet above rooftop - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Nearly one half acre of waterfront on Roberts Bay! - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Front of 396 Bayshore Drive - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Seawall, dock, boat lift - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Screened pool and large lanai - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Front entry - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Roberts Bay no bridges to the Gulf open water - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Bay waters - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Bay view off back yard - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Living and dining furnished - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Open living, dining and kitchen - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Dining Bay Window to pool - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Kitchen island bar to dining area - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Open kitchen with new Kitcheaid appliances - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Kitchen desk and glassed cabinets - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Bedroom with ensuite furnished - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Bedroom 3 built in closet - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Main Bedroom bay views - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Main bedroom furnished with views to pool and Bay - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Window, windows, windows - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Bathroom private jacuzzi tub and separate shower - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Double sink vanities in both bathrooms - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
On a cul de sac - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Water view from approx. 10 feet above rooftop - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Water view from approx. 20 feet above rooftop - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Water view to Roberts Bay - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Water view towards Bay - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Venice beach to Peir - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Venice Pier and Sharky's - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Proposed front elevation of 3 story home - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Venice Jetty - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Proposed site plan - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Legacy Bike trail to Sarasota - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Proposed second level floor plan - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Caspersen Beach Walking Trail - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Proposed third level floor plan - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
Proposed first level floor plan - 396 BAYSHORE DR, VENICE
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$1,850,000

396 BAYSHORE DR
VENICE, FL 34285
Listed by Cynthia Eliopoulos · HOMESMART
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,961 sqft
Year built
1966

About this home

Virtually staged furniture. RARE WATERFRONT UPDATED HOME ON EXCLUSIVE VENICE ISLAND, FLORIDA. NEARLY ONE HALF ACRE of BAYFRONT WITH large MANICURED GREEN SPACES, WONDERFUL VIEWS OF ROBERTS BAY AND A FENCED YARD perfect for FAMILY AND PETS. POSITIONED ON THE NORTH END 0F THE ISLAND CLOSE TO HISTORIC DOWNTOWN YET WALKABLE TO BEACHES. No bridges to the Gulf of America from your home featuring a SEAWALL, PRIVATE DOCK and 12,000 lb boat lift. THIS MID-CENTURY HOME OFFERS PEACE OF MIND WITH A 2024 NEW HVAC AND DUCTWORK, 2012 NEW TILE ROOF and NO HOA! ENVISION LIVING IN THIS HISTORIC HOME WITH VOLUME VAULTED CEILINGS ENJOYING AN EXCEPTIONAL WATERFRONT LIFESTYLE ON ONE OF VENICE ISLAND'S MOST COVETED ADDRESSES. PERFECTLY POSITIONED ALONG A PROTECTED COVE ON ROBERTS BAY AND THE INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY, THIS NEIGHBORHOOD OFFERS AN EXTRAORDINARY LEGACY OPPORTUNITY IN AN ESTABLISHED ENCLAVE OF DISTINGUISHED RESIDENCES. OFFERING A WATERSIDE SALTWATER POOL, OPEN FLOOR PLAN WITH SPLIT PLAN BEDROOMS, NEW PORCELAIN TILE FLOORS, NEW STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, BRIGHT INTERIORS WITH PLENTY OF FLOOR TO CEILING WINDOWS, BAY WINDOW LOOKING OUT TOWARDS THE POOL AND BAY, NEW CLOSET SYSTEM WITH ONYX COUNTERTOP, NEW ELECTRIC PANEL, OVERSIZED ATTACHED TWO CAR GARAGE WITH NEW SIDE MOUNT GARAGE DOOR AND 2- 240 VOLT EV CHARGING OUTLETS, NEW HVAC DUCTWORK, PLUMBING UPDATES WITH PVC TO THE STREET, NEW ALL-IN-ONE WASHER/DRYER, NEW FENCING, NEW WALNUT WOOD DOORS, FRESH PAINT THROUGHOUT, NEW BASEBOARDS AND TRIM. THE PROPERTY ENJOYS TRANQUIL WATER VIEWS ON A FAMILY FRIENDLY CUL DE SAC. TAKE A TWO BLOCK WALK TO HISTORIC VENICE AVENUE FEATURING BOUTIQUE SHOPPING, GOURMET DINNING, LIVE THEATRE AND ENTERTAINMENT. WALK OR GOLF CART TO PRISTINE BEACHES, GOLF COURSE, A RARE DOG BEACH, YACHT CLUB, TENNIS, PICKLEBALL, BEACH YOGA AND THE RENOWNED VENICE LIFESTYLE. RIDE YOUR BIKE ALONG THE UNIQUE LEGACY TRAIL AROUND VENICE ISLAND AND CONTINUE TO SARASOTA WITH OVER 20 MILES OF PAVED PATHWAY. CONVENIENTLY ACCESSIBLE TO THREE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS (SRQ, TPA, RSW) OR TO VENICE ISLAND'S OWN PRIVATE AIRPORT. THIS IS A UNIQUE GLOBAL LIFESTYLE OPPORTUNITY. WATERFRONT PROPERTIES OF THIS CALIBER ON VENICE ISLAND ARE INCREASINGLY RARE, MAKING THIS AN IDEAL OFFERING FOR THOSE SEEKING TO LIVE AND INVEST IN ONE OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA'S MOST DESIRABLE COASTAL COMMUNITIES. THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO MOVE RIGHT IN AND ENJOY YOUR OWN WATERFRONT PARADISE- WHERE LUXURY, BOATING, AND THE TIMELESS CHARM OF VENICE ISLAND COME TOGETHER.

Highlights

WaterfrontPrivate pool

Property details

MLS #
MFRN6144838
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
BAYSHORE ESTATES
Status
Active
Days on market
91
On market date
July 2, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.45 acres
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Nearby schools

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).

Elementary
VENICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
0.77 mi away · Grades -1-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
540
Student:teacher ratio
13.2:1
District
SARASOTA
MiddleCharter
STUDENT LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
1.79 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
305
Student:teacher ratio
16.9:1
District
SARASOTA
High
VENICE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
1.07 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
1.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
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).

89
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
16.2 / 20 -- Most walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores5
Parks20
Schools10
Transit stops20
Pharmacies5

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in VENICE, from live MLS data.

On the market 91 days -- 45 fewer days than VENICE's current average of 136 days.
For reference, the median list price across 1,474 active listings in VENICE right now is $295,000.

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$370,000 down
$1,480,000 loan
Principal & interest$9,599
Property tax (est.)$1,542
Home insurance (est.)$150

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