Sarasota County property record for 96 Drifting Sands Dr, Venice, FL 34293
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,709 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.078 acres (3,375 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $320,000 (Jan 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $2,116 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Sale Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 0461-11-0038 |
| Primary APN | 0461-11-0038 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,709 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,333 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,709 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Concrete |
| Lot Area | 3,375 sqft (0.078 acres) |
| Lot Width | 1 ft Width |
| View / Lot | Mainland |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 441 sqft |
| Porch | Screened Porch |
| Porch Area | 281 sqft |
| Patio Area | 70 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0461110038 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 96 DRIFTING SANDS DR |
| City | VENICE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 34293-6016 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RSF3 |
| Legal Description | LOT 38 HOURGLASS LAKES PHASE 1 |
| Legal Range | 19E |
| Legal Township | 39S |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOURGLASS LAKES PHASE 1 |
| Legal Phase | 1 |
| Legal Tract | 2113 |
| Legal Lot Number | 38 |
| Jurisdiction | SARASOTA FL |
| Township / Civil Division | VENICE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 2732 |
Source: Sarasota County records, as of May 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 96 DRIFTING SANDS DR, VENICE, FL 34293-6016 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Jul 19, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 9, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 9, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 19, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20262885 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SARASOTA FL |
| Recording Date | Jan 9, 2026 |
| Property Address | 96 DRIFTING SANDS DR, VENICE, FL 34293-6016 |
| Document Number | 0000002885 |
| Map Reference | MB 27 PG 38 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 9, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026002885 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 22, 2026 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2,240.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 815 MORNINGSIDE CT, CROWN POINT, IN 46307-5376 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 96 DRIFTING SANDS DR, VENICE, FL 34293-6016 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SARASOTA FL |
| Recording Date | Jul 19, 2023 |
| Property Address | 96 DRIFTING SANDS DR, VENICE, FL 34293-6016 |
| Document Number | 0000114155 |
| Map Reference | MB 27 PG 38 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 19, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023114155 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 31, 2023 |
| Title Company | DESJARLAIS LAW AND TITLE, DESJARLAIS LAW & TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,890.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1267 TIFT ST, PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33952-2828 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 96 DRIFTING SANDS DR, VENICE, FL 34293-6016 |
| Document Number | 0000114156 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 19, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023114156 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2053 |
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 | $2,116.00 (-29.21%) | $184,500 (+63.49%) Land $43,400 Building $141,100 | $184,500 (-16.55%) Land $43,400 Building $141,100 |
| 2024 | $2,989.00 (+113.65%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,399.00 (-0.21%) | $112,853 (+3%) | $221,100 (+13.68%) Land $43,900 Building $177,200 |
| 2022 | $1,402.00 Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption | $109,566 | $194,500 Land $39,600 Building $154,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 14.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record 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.
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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