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Front exterior of a new home in , Venice, FL, highlighting curb appeal (Image 1).
Move-in ready
  • 3 bd
  • 2 ba
  • 1,845 sqft

12468 Palatka Dr, Venice, FL 34293

$500,000

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  • Single-Family
  • Quick move-in
  • $271/sqft
  • $414/quarterly HOA

Home description

Lake views, luxury finishes, and resort-style living come together beautifully in this nearly new, low-maintenance villa in Grand Palm, one of Venice's premier amenity-rich communities in the sought-after Wellen Park area. Built in 2024 by Neal Communities, this beautifully appointed Sandcastle 2 villa offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a den/flex room with French doors, and a premium lake-view homesite designed for easy Florida living. From the inviting front porch to the screened lanai overlooking peaceful water views, this home blends comfort, style and everyday functionality. Inside, enjoy luxury flooring throughout with no carpet, abundant natural light, tray ceilings, crown molding, pocket sliding glass doors, built-in surround sound, and a spacious great room with gorgeous views from every angle. The impressive kitchen is ideal for gathering and entertaining, featuring a large quartz island, stainless steel Profile appliances including a gas range, beautiful cabinetry, and an open flow to the main living space. The private primary suite offers an elegant en-suite bath, high-end finishes, a large walk-in closet with custom Closet Tec cabinetry and shelving, and a professionally designed accent wall. The closets in bedrooms 2 and 3 also feature Closet Tec built-ins for enhanced organization. Additional highlights include a separate laundry room with white cabinetry and a laundry sink, impact windows, storm screens for added protection and privacy, and a two-car garage with a specialty painted floor. Grand Palm offers an exceptional lifestyle with four gated entrances, multiple resort-style pools, a waterslide, splash zone, expansive clubhouse, state-of-the-art fitness center, pickleball courts, two dog parks, winding roads, a massive natural preserve, more than 50 ponds, fishing and kayaking area, and approximately 28 miles of paved trails for walking, biking, and outdoor enjoyment. Ideally located near Wellen Park, River Road, I-75, CoolToday Park, shopping, dining, gulf beaches, and everyday conveniences, this move-in-ready villa offers a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the best of Venice and Southwest Florida.

Listed by Tony Molnar-Strejcek, tonymolnarstrejcek@michaelsaunders.com
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY, MLS N6144913

Information last verified by Jome: Yesterday at 9:44 AM (July 14, 2026)

Home highlights

Park Nearby
Community Pool
Playground
Club House
Dog Park
Fitness Center/Exercise Area
Tennis Courts
Gated Community
Fishing Pond
Sidewalks Available

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Home details

*Pricing and availability are subject to change.
Property status:
Move-in ready
Lot size (acres):
0.12
Size:
1,845 sqft
Stories:
1
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Garage spaces:
2
Facing direction:
South

Construction details

Year Built:
2024
Roof:
Roof Gutter, Tile Roofing

Home features & finishes

Construction Materials:
StuccoBlock
Cooling:
Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
Flooring:
Vinyl FlooringTile Flooring
Foundation Details:
Slab
Garage/Parking:
Door OpenerGarageOff-Street Garage/ParkingAttached Garage
Home amenities:
Internet
Interior Features:
Ceiling-VaultedWalk-In ClosetShuttersSliding Doors
Kitchen:
Disposal
Laundry facilities:
DryerUtility/Laundry Room
Lighting:
Exterior Lighting
Pets:
Pets Allowed
Property amenities:
SidewalkLandscapingIrrigationPatioPorch
Rooms:
Primary Bedroom On MainKitchenDen RoomOffice/StudyDining RoomFamily RoomLiving RoomOpen Concept FloorplanPrimary Bedroom Downstairs
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Utility information

Heating:
Electric Heating, Heat Pump, Thermostat, Central Heating
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Utilities:
Electricity Available, Underground Utilities, Phone Available, Cable Available, Water Available
Water source:
Public

Community amenities

The residential environment at The home at Palatka Dr is shaped by its shared resources and layout. There are 12 amenities present, contributing to the functionality of this single-family community. Dog Park serves as a representative example of these community amenities near The home at Palatka Dr. Collectively, these spaces offer residents specific areas for activity or utility outside of their private homes, reinforcing the community design.
  • Dog Park
  • Playground
  • Fitness Center/Exercise Area
  • Club House
  • Tennis Courts
  • Gated Community
  • Community Pool
  • Park Nearby
  • Fishing Pond
  • Sidewalks Available
  • Waterfront View
  • Racquetball Court

Neighborhood

Home address

12468 Palatka Dr, Venice, FL 34293
City:
Venice
County:
Sarasota
Zip Code:
34293
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Schools in Sarasota County School District

The home at Palatka Dr offers access to local schools through the Sarasota County School District. The zoned elementary campus is Taylor Ranch Elementary School, teaching Elementary grades and reporting a rating of 9. As students progress, they attend Venice Middle School, a public school for Middle grades located 1.8 mi away. High schoolers transfer to Wellen Park High School (Not reported grades), which is found approximately 5.3 mi from the community.
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Places of interest

For those exploring the region, Education locations offer specific points of engagement near The home at Palatka Dr. The area hosts various such destinations, with Ringling College of Art and Design located approximately 24.5 mi away. These venues are integrated into the broader community structure, appearing alongside other key regional sites. They are essential components of the places of interest near The home at Palatka Dr.

Getting around

Movement potential around The home at Palatka Dr is assessed through multiple categories to help with route planning. Cycling conditions are captured by a Bike Score of 25 (Somewhat Bikeable), while pedestrian movement is rated with a Walk Score of 0 (Car-Dependent). These figures describe transportation access near The home at Palatka Dr.
Walk score ®
0 /100
Car-Dependent
Bike score ®
25 /100
Somewhat Bikeable

Air quality

Noise level

Readings from Soundscore characterize the sound environment at The home at Palatka Dr. The total Noise Score is Calm, which is rated as Calm. This includes a breakdown of traffic noise (Calm) and airport noise (Calm), offering a detailed look at the acoustic factors present. These statistics offer a snapshot of noise levels in Venice, Florida.
85
50Calm100
Traffic noiseCalm
Local sources noiseCalm
Airports noiseCalm

A Soundscore™ rating is a number between 50 (very loud) and 100 (very quiet) that tells you how loud a location is due to environmental noise.

Natural hazards risk

The setting of The home at Palatka Dr is defined by a collection of environmental statistics relevant to Sarasota County. These figures, sourced from FEMA, offer an objective look at local conditions, free from subjective interpretation. By focusing on the numbers, residents can see a direct representation of the physical factors at play. The data for Hurricane includes a score of 99.33 and a rating of Very High. Together with other metrics, this defines the environmental conditions in Venice, Florida, serving as a valuable tool for anyone looking to understand the region's natural characteristics.
Riverine flooding44.3
Relatively Low
Wildfire92.9
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane99.3
Very High
Earthquake49.0
Very Low
Heat wave0.0
No Rating
Coastal flooding66.2
Relatively Low

Provided by FEMA

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Listed by Tony Molnar-Strejcek, tonymolnarstrejcek@michaelsaunders.com
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY, MLS N6144913

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