5955 Phorus Rd, Venice, FL 34293 Property Records

Sarasota County property record for 5955 Phorus Rd, Venice, FL 34293

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,201 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size0.367 acres (16,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$20,000 (Feb 2013)
Tax Bill$1,390 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN0473-06-0011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0473-06-0011

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,201 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,201 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1994
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area16,000 sqft (0.367 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area440 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area176 sqft
PorchFinished/Screened Porch
Porch Area465 sqft
Patio Area475 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerSeptic
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5955 PHORUS RD
CityVENICE
StateFL
Zip34293-6670
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRSF3
Legal DescriptionLOTS 18788, 18789, 18790 & 18791, SOUTH VENICE UNIT 70, ORI 201325541
Legal Range19E
Legal Township40S
Legal Section04
Legal SubdivisionSOUTH VENICE UNIT 70
Legal Tract1103
Legal Lot Number18788 18789
Legal Unit70
JurisdictionSARASOTA FL
Township / Civil DivisionVENICE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3047
Census Tract2509

Owner

Source: Sarasota County records, as of January 12, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5955 PHORUS RD, VENICE, FL 34293-6670
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 22, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 22, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 30, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2013025541
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sarasota County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountySarasota County
Unified School DistrictSarasota County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,390.00 (-48.42%) Homeowner's exemption$156,838 (+5.99%)$332,000 (-14.72%) Land $118,400 Building $213,600
2023$2,695.00 (+2.63%) Homeowner's exemption$147,979 (+3%)$389,300 (+12.45%) Land $119,200 Building $270,100
2022$2,626.00 Homeowner's exemption$143,669$346,200 Land $110,400 Building $235,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation10.0 ft
CoastalYes
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 313 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies349 units insured
incl. 36 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims66 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA10 of 66
Most Recent ClaimOct 2024 · Hurricane Milton
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Ian, Oct 2022 · 20 claims
  • Hurricane Ian, Sep 2022 · 19 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Jun 1992 · 8 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 96% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemENGLEWOOD WATER DIST
public/private · serves 38,265 people · EPA ID FL6580531
Water SourceGroundwater
Lead6 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 114 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

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