Sarasota County property record for 243 Gardenia Rd, Venice, FL 34293
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,276 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.223 acres (9,753 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $345,000 (Apr 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,633 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Transfer Jun 2021 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0433-09-0014 |
| Primary APN | 0433-09-0014 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,276 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,276 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Shed Roof |
| Roof Material | Rolled Roofing |
| Lot Area | 9,753 sqft (0.223 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 87 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 260 sqft |
| Pool Area | 288 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 42 sqft |
| Patio Area | 324 sqft |
| Utility Building | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 243 GARDENIA RD |
|---|---|
| City | VENICE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 34293-1611 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RSF3 |
| Legal Description | LOT 30 VENICE GARDENS UNIT 1 |
| Legal Range | 19E |
| Legal Township | 39S |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | VENICE GARDENS UNIT 01 |
| Legal Tract | 1324 |
| Legal Lot Number | 30 |
| Legal Unit | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | SARASOTA FL |
| Township / Civil Division | VENICE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 2504 |
243 Gardenia Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in April 2025.
Source: Sarasota County records, as of January 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 247 TOSCAVILLA BLVD, NOKOMIS, FL 34275-1012 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Jun 1, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer SUNCOAST ONE TITLE AND CLOSINGS, SUNCOAST ONE TTL & CLOSINGS |
| Jan 4, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer MSC TITLE INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 21, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 21, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 13, 2023 |
| Deed Document Number | 2025059500 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SARASOTA FL |
| Recording Date | Oct 13, 2023 |
| Property Address | 243 GARDENIA RD, VENICE, FL 34293-1611 |
| Document Number | 0000156646 |
| Map Reference | MB 9 PG 54 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 13, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023156646 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2023 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 243 GARDENIA RD, VENICE, FL 34293-1611 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 243 GARDENIA RD, VENICE, FL 34293-1611 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SARASOTA FL |
| Recording Date | Jun 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 243 GARDENIA RD, VENICE, FL 34293-1611 |
| Document Number | 0000101075 |
| Map Reference | MB 9 PG 54 |
| Instrument Date | May 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021101075 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 11, 2021 |
| Title Company | SUNCOAST ONE TITLE AND CLOSINGS, SUNCOAST ONE TTL & CLOSINGS |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,813.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5040 MIMOSA RD, 5040, VENICE, FL 34293-6380 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 243 GARDENIA RD, VENICE, FL 34293-1611 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SARASOTA FL |
| Recording Date | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Property Address | 243 GARDENIA RD, VENICE, FL 34293-1611 |
| Document Number | 0000000556 |
| Map Reference | MB 9 PG 54 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 23, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2021000556 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 4, 2022 |
| Title Company | MSC TITLE INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,679.30 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 207 NOLEN DR, 207, VENICE, FL 34292-4567 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 243 GARDENIA RD, VENICE, FL 34293-1611 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 243 Gardenia Rd was $2,633.
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 | $2,633.00 | $264,900 Land $81,200 Building $183,700 | $264,900 Land $81,200 Building $183,700 |
| 2023 | $3,270.00 (+2.86%) Homeowner's exemption | $273,877 (+3%) | $295,800 (+11.24%) Land $89,800 Building $206,000 |
| 2022 | $3,179.00 Homeowner's exemption | $265,900 Land $92,400 Building $173,500 | $265,900 Land $92,400 Building $173,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 243 Gardenia Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 33 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 33 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1992–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2024 · Hurricane Milton |
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.
The area around 243 Gardenia Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 287 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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