255 THE ESPLANADE N UNIT 106, VENICE, FL, 34285
Active286 days on marketListed Oct 21, 2025MLS #A4667990
About this home
255 THE ESPLANADE N UNIT 106
Welcome to the serene beauty of beachfront living! Nestled directly on the breathtaking shores of the Gulf of Mexico, this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condominium is waiting for you. Imagine waking up to the sound of gentle waves and the soft breeze of salty air right in your backyard! With the beach just a few steps away, you can enjoy sun-kissed afternoons and breathtaking sunsets. Step inside to discover a well-designed open floor plan that maximizes space and comfort. The split floor plan ensures privacy, featuring a guest bedroom at the front of the unit with easy access to a full bath and a generously sized walk-in storage closet. Cook your favorite meals in a kitchen that offers ample cabinetry and a pantry, seamlessly flowing into the dining and living areas—ideal for entertaining family and friends. Relax in the inviting living room or the enclosed lanai, where panoramic views of the Gulf create a picturesque backdrop for your everyday life. Enjoy automated high-end blinds for ease and privacy, and step outside to the newly updated paver walkway that leads straight to the pool and beach. Retreat to the spacious primary suite, complete with captivating Gulf views, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath featuring a walk-in shower. Enjoy swimming in the beautifully maintained heated pool, perfect for those leisurely afternoons soaking up the sun along with refreshed landscaping and a newly remodeled clubhouse. Close to downtown Venice you will be able to explore the iconic West Venice Avenue lined with Mediterranean-style architecture, unique shops, art galleries, cafés, and lively events. Come for a seasonal escape that offers a unique opportunity to embrace beachfront living with all the comforts of home. Available for an annual $3,250 per month. Call today!!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,340
Sqft
0.31 ac
Lot size
1973
Year built
One
Levels
$2
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Principal and interest plus estimated taxes and insurance. Run your own numbers below.
$184 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$184/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Estimates only — taxes at 1.1%/yr and typical insurance; your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
$/sqft vs Venice actives
$2 vs $252
Days on market
286 vs 59 typical
Where $2/sqft sits among the 400 Venice actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Venice
Get to know Venice. See the full Venice guide →
VENICE 34285 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
18,821
Median age
69.6
Median income
$67,712
Median home value
$295,400
Avg household
1.74
Households w/ children
679
For the school run
Sarasota County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Venice market
$390K → $390K
Venice median sold, yr/yr
95.6%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
182 of 400
Venice actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Venice, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 99% below the VENICE 34285 median. See the full Venice market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 255 THE ESPLANADE N UNIT 106
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Sep ’25$590,000
301 GULF DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,636 sqft · $361/sqft · 102 DOM
Sold · Sep ’25$675,000
304 BEACH ROAD · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,668 sqft · $405/sqft · 52 DOM
Sold · Jun ’26$320,000
14208 SHILOH COURT · same community
2 bd · 1 ba · 967 sqft · $331/sqft · 128 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Linda Johnson
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 255 THE ESPLANADE N UNIT 106 — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 255 THE ESPLANADE N UNIT 106 — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
255 THE ESPLANADE N UNIT 106 FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 255 THE ESPLANADE N UNIT 106?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $184/mo — principal and interest, estimated property taxes and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
Are pets allowed at 255 THE ESPLANADE N UNIT 106?+
The listing reports pets: No. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Venice?+
At $3,250, this home is listed about 99% below the Venice median of $395,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 255 THE ESPLANADE N UNIT 106?+
Venice Senior High School (high), Venice Elementary School (elementary), Venice Middle School (middle) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Five things that matter here
01Under the VENICE 34285 market on paper
$3,250 is 99% below the VENICE 34285 median of $222,450, and at $2/sqft it sits under the Venice average of $285.
02Waterfront living
This home sits directly on the water — the single scarcest feature in Florida inventory and the strongest long-term value anchor.
03Time on market is leverage
286 days on market against a Venice median of 59 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04Strong assigned schools
Venice Senior High School, Venice Elementary School, Venice Middle School — Venice Senior High School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
05The price has already moved
Listed at $6,500, now $3,250 — a $3K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of JENNETTE PROPERTIES INC · Jane Hunter. MLS #A4667990.
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