Sarasota County property record for 135 Drifting Sands Dr, Venice, FL 34293
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,768 sqft · built 1983 |
| Lot Size | 0.077 acres (3,375 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Last Sale | $162,000 (May 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $1,566 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 0461-11-0075 |
| Primary APN | 0461-11-0075 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,768 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,768 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1983 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Concrete |
| Lot Area | 3,375 sqft (0.077 acres) |
| Lot Width | 1 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 441 sqft |
| Porch | Finished/Screened Porch |
| Porch Area | 225 sqft |
| Patio Area | 70 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 135 DRIFTING SANDS DR |
|---|---|
| City | VENICE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 34293-6017 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | RSF3 |
| Legal Description | LOT 28 HOURGLASS LAKES PHASE 2 |
| Legal Range | 19E |
| Legal Township | 39S |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOURGLASS LAKES PHASE 2 |
| Legal Phase | 2 |
| Legal Tract | 2170 |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | SARASOTA FL |
| Township / Civil Division | VENICE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 2732 |
The current owner of 135 Drifting Sands Dr bought it in May 2014.
Source: Sarasota County records, as of January 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 135 DRIFTING SANDS DR, VENICE, FL 34293-6017 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 12, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 12, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 7, 2003 |
| Deed Document Number | 2014055183 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 135 Drifting Sands Dr was $1,566 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Sarasota County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Sarasota County |
| Unified School District | Sarasota County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,566.00 Homeowner's exemption | $173,535 | $218,300 Land $55,200 Building $163,100 |
| 2023 | $2,043.00 (+4.02%) Homeowner's exemption | $163,732 (+3%) | $258,000 (+18.78%) Land $49,600 Building $208,400 |
| 2022 | $1,964.00 Homeowner's exemption | $158,963 | $217,200 Land $43,900 Building $173,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 135 Drifting Sands Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Coastal | Yes |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 225 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 225 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 16 (2017–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 16 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2022 · Hurricane Ian |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 135 Drifting Sands Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SARASOTA CO SPECIAL UTIL DIST serves 272,267 people · EPA ID FL6581591 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 334 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Hotwire Communications.
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