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  • Price$449,500
  • Beds3
  • Baths2
  • Sq. Ft.1,937
  • Acres0.20
  • Built1972

1480 Lakeside Drive, VENICE

Move-In Ready Lakefront Pool Home – No Flood Insurance Required! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is truly better than new and offers stunning, expansive views of Long Lake. Enjoy peaceful mornings watching birds, ducks, and fish from your private backyard oasis featuring a sparkling heated pool and updated pool cage. The home has been extensively updated, providing peace of mind for years to come. Major improvements include complete PVC replumbing (2021), air conditioner (2022), water heater (2022), and 22 leased solar panels (2023). A 4-point inspection and wind mitigation certification were completed in 2024. The kitchen features newer appliances including refrigerator, range, microwave, dishwasher, and washer (2023), plus dryer and disposal (2024). The spacious primary suite has been beautifully renovated in 2026 with new luxury vinyl flooring and a stunning bathroom featuring a marble-top vanity, marble walls, marble mosaic flooring, full-size wall mirror, vanity cabinets, wood pocket door, walk-in shower, and safety bars. The guest bathroom has also been updated with new vanity and safety features. Additional highlights include: Heated 6-foot-deep swimming pool with electric heater (2024). Premium Miami-Dade approved insulated garage door (2024). Updated sprinkler system and timer (2024). New vinyl fencing (2024). Pool cage with tie-downs (2024). Fresh interior paint throughout (2026). Exterior walls, shutters, soffits, and entry door freshly painted (2026). Pressure-washed and refreshed driveway and pool deck (2026). Wood-burning fireplace. Blown-in attic insulation. Full attic storage area. Oversized 2-car garage with workbench and storage. Updated electrical switches and receptacles. Smart thermostat system. Venice Gardens has an optional HOA that provides access to the club house and a swimming pool. With no flood insurance required, a long list of upgrades, breathtaking lake views, and true move-in-ready condition, this exceptional property is ready for its next owner to enjoy Florida living at its finest. Schedule your private showing today!

Essential Information

  • MLS® #N6144835
  • Price$449,500
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2.00
  • Full Baths2
  • Square Footage1,937
  • Acres0.20
  • Year Built1972
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
  • StatusActive

Amenities

  • # of Garages2
  • ViewWater
  • Is WaterfrontYes
  • WaterfrontLake Front
  • Has PoolYes

Exterior

  • Exterior FeaturesIrrigation System, Sliding Doors
  • RoofShingle
  • FoundationSlab

Additional Information

  • Date ListedJune 26th, 2026
  • Days on Market2
  • ZoningRSF3

Community Information

  • Address1480 Lakeside Drive
  • AreaVenice
  • SubdivisionVENICE GARDENS
  • CityVENICE
  • CountySarasota
  • StateFL
  • Zip Code34293-2819

Interior

  • Interior FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • HeatingCentral, Electric
  • CoolingCentral Air
  • FireplaceYes
  • FireplacesWood Burning
  • # of Stories1

School Information

  • ElementaryGarden Elementary
  • MiddleVenice Area Middle
  • HighVenice Senior High
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Listing information last updated on June 28th, 2026 at 8:07pm CDT.