960 Darwin Rd
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Short Sale. Situated on an EXTRA LARGE FENCED CORNER LOT, this home offers the perfect combination of location and updates. Major improvements include a NEW ROOF (2022) and NEW hot water heater. Newer stainless steel appliances (2023) in the spacious kitchen that is open to the dining and living room space. The kitchen has a great layout with the sit-up breakfast bar, generous counter space, and ample cabinetry. You will love the screened in back lanai - perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Tile flooring runs throughout the home — NO CARPET anywhere. Located in an X flood zone (no flood insurance typically required with most mortgages). Even better — NO CDD and NO HOA fees. Conveniently located just a short drive to the Gulf beaches, with plenty of shopping and dining options nearby, this home truly checks the boxes.
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Schools
Garden Elementary School
Assigned school for this home
Venice Senior High School
Assigned school for this home
Sky Academy Venice
Student Leadership Academy
Venice Elementary School
Island Village Montessori School
Venice Middle School
Taylor Ranch Elementary School
School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/20/2026 | Price change | $249,000 |
| 03/02/2026 | Listed for sale | $300,000 |
Listed by Laurie Sandoval · RE/MAX PALM REALTY OF VENICE · 9414512025
Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Stellar MLS. All rights reserved.
Last Updated: August 25, 2026 at 8:59 PM | Source: Stellar MLS | MLS#: D6146410
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