Sarasota County property record for 531 Baffin Dr, Venice, FL 34293
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,162 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $234,999 (May 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $2,412 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Sale May 2026 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 0452-08-0001 |
| Primary APN | 0452-08-0001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,162 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,979 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,162 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,000 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Mainland |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 529 sqft |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
|---|---|
| Pool Area | 36 sqft |
| Porch | Screened Porch |
| Porch Area | 323 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 0452080001 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 531 BAFFIN DR |
| City | VENICE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 34293 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RSF3 |
| Legal Description | LOTS 10110 10111 & NELY 1/2 OF LOT 10109 SOUTH VENICE UNIT 37 |
| Legal Range | 19E |
| Legal Township | 39S |
| Legal Section | 29 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTH VENICE UNIT 37 |
| Legal Tract | 1042 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10110 |
| Legal Unit | 37 |
| Jurisdiction | SARASOTA FL |
| Township / Civil Division | VENICE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 2507 |
531 Baffin Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2026.
Source: Sarasota County records, as of May 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 531 BAFFIN DR, VENICE, FL 34293 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | Affidavit, Transfer |
| May 13, 2026 | Affidavit, Transfer |
| May 13, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 13, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 13, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 2, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202664824 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 3, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000099460 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SARASOTA FL |
| Recording Date | May 13, 2026 |
| Document Number | 0000064820 |
| Instrument Date | May 13, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202664820 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Affidavit |
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| Jurisdiction | SARASOTA FL |
| Recording Date | May 13, 2026 |
| Document Number | 0000064819 |
| Instrument Date | May 13, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202664819 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SARASOTA FL |
| Recording Date | May 13, 2026 |
| Document Number | 0000064824 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026.64824 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 21, 2026 |
| Title Company | MC TITLE, MSC TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $166,143.99 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 531 BAFFIN DR, VENICE, FL 34293 |
| Document Number | 0000064825, |
|---|---|
| Date | May 13, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026..64825 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.46% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 531 Baffin Dr was $2,412, down 21% from the year before.
Source: Sarasota County assessment roll, as of December 10, 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 | $2,412.00 (-20.97%) | $207,800 Land $77,900 Building $129,900 | $207,800 Land $77,900 Building $129,900 |
| 2024 | $3,052.00 (+2.62%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,974.00 (+6.14%) | $234,000 (+4.05%) Land $67,000 Building $167,000 | $234,000 (+4.05%) Land $67,000 Building $167,000 |
| 2022 | $2,802.00 | $224,900 Land $70,500 Building $154,400 | $224,900 Land $70,500 Building $154,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 531 Baffin 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 74 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 74 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 15 (1992–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 15 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2024 · Hurricane Milton |
| 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 531 Baffin 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 97% of the US · lower than 96% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 452 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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