Live the ultimate Florida lifestyle in this pet-friendly, lakefront pool home in Venice, the Shark Tooth Capital of the World! Available for short-term monthly rentals starting April 1, this fully furnished retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Monthly rates vary by season, reserve early, this home books fast!Step inside to a bright, open floor plan with natural light streaming through large windows overlooking the lake. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly together, featuring contemporary coastal decor and inviting furniture for relaxing or entertaining. The upgraded kitchen offers cabinetry, breakfast bar seating, and everything you need for an extended stay or vacation getaway.Wake up to peaceful water views from the primary suite or take a morning swim in your private screened-in pool and lanai. The home features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation.Located just minutes from Downtown Venice, Venice Beach, Caspersen Beach, and the off-leash Brohard Paw Park, Sarasota County's only dog-friendly beach. This home is perfectly positioned for those who love sun, sand, and outdoor living. Explore Legacy Trail for biking and walking, or visit Shamrock Park & Nature Center nearby for birdwatching and nature walks.Enjoy boutique shopping, fine dining, and local events on Venice Island, or spend the day fossil hunting for shark teeth along the Gulf. Conveniently located near I-75, US-41, and Venice Regional Medical Center, this home offers easy access to everything Southwest Florida has to offer.Whether you're relocating, working remotely, or planning an extended vacation, this beautiful home delivers the ideal mix of lake views, private pool relaxation, pet-friendly amenities, and prime Venice location.Highlights:Short-term monthly rental (available April 1, 2026)Pet-friendly (dogs welcome!)Fully furnished 3BR/2BA homeScreened-in pool with lake viewNear Venice Beach, Caspersen Beach & Brohard Paw ParkMinutes to Downtown Venice, Legacy Trail & shoppingAll utilities included (varies by term)Experience coastal Florida living at its best! Reserve your stay before it's gone!
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Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Slab
Construction Type: Masonry
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Concrete Block
Roof Framing Type: Masonry
Building Type: Single Family
Pool Information
Has Pool
Property Information
Subdivision Name: VENICE GARDENS
Living Sq. Ft: 1,655
Gross Sq. Ft: 2,188
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 2,188
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,655
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: LOT 809 VENICE GARDENS UNIT 15
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 509
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 11,680
Legal Lot Number: 809
Acres: 0.2681
Zoning Code: RSF3
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
State Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Utility Information
Electricity / Wiring Type: Good Wiring
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: VENICE GARDENS SPCL LIGHT DIST
Tax Area: VENICE GARDENS SPCL LIGHT DIST
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,655
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: 1998
County: Sarasota County
APN: 0435110033
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Sale and tax history for 437 Hickory Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
STELLARMLS #A4671616
Jun 1, 2026
Rental Removed
$6,000
$4/sq ft
Nov 11, 2025
Listed for Rent
$6,000
$4/sq ft
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #N6128584
Dec 28, 2023
Sold
$470,000
$284/sq ft
Dec 9, 2023
Pending
—
Oct 6, 2023
Price Changed
$489,500
$296/sq ft
Sep 16, 2023
Listed
$495,000
$299/sq ft
LAKEFRONT, POOL HOME, with LONG lake views. Venice Gardens finest location, on a cul-de-sac and elevated above the lake with fantastic views. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2 car (air-conditioned) garage, is a MUST SEE HOME! Recent improvements include: new heat pump (2021), new plank ceramic flooring throughout the home (2021), new H/W heater (2021), new mini-split in the garage (2021), interior and exterior paint (2022). There is approx 900 sq ft of space in the screened pool cage/lanai. For the car enthusiast, there is room to add another 2 car garage and create a court-yard at the front of this home. Don't miss this great home, with the BEST location, in Venice Gardens!
Public Records
Jun 17, 2021
Sold
$290,000
$175/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,148 (−5.2%)
$102,800 + $197,500
$300,300
2024
$4,375 (+76.7%)
$107,200 + $215,300
$322,500
2023
$2,477 (+2.8%)
2022
$2,409 (−15.3%)
2021
$2,844 (+10.2%)
2020
$2,582 (+5.0%)
$52,500 + $115,900
$168,400
2019
$2,459 (−2.4%)
$56,700 + $105,100
$161,800
2018
$2,518 (+6.7%)
2017
$2,360 (+8.4%)
$56,000 + $99,000
$155,000
2016
$2,178 (+1.1%)
$41,900 + $95,200
$137,100
2015
$2,154 (+1.0%)
$41,300 + $90,100
$131,400
2014
$2,133 (+7.8%)
2013
$1,979 (+12.2%)
2012
$1,764
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
6/10
Garden Elementary School
Public, K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
Venice Middle School
Public, 6-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi
7/10
Venice Senior High School
Public, 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
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Public facts and zoning for 437 Hickory Rd
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq. Ft.
1,655
Stories
1
Lot Size
0.27 Acres
Style
Single Family Residential
Year Built
1968
Year Renovated
1998
County
Sarasota County
APN
0435110033
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026.
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 28 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Listing agent: KayLa Riddle
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Fri Aug 28 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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