17655 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 203, VENICE, FL, 34293
Active102 days on marketListed Apr 22, 2026MLS #N6144023
About this home
17655 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 203
Welcome to Wellen Golf & Country Club, located within the master-planned Wellen Park in Venice. This Birkdale model condo is positioned near the rear entry of Wellen Golf Street, offering added privacy and convenient access. It is a second-floor unit which features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an open-concept layout with a spacious kitchen, oversized island, and quartz countertops. Interior finishes include light coastal tones, ceiling fans throughout, and a shiplap accent wall in the primary bedroom. The screened lanai overlooks the 6th hole providing golf course and water views. The primary suite includes spacious walk in closets, and large shower. The second bedroom is located adjacent to a full bathroom with a tub/shower combination. Additional features include hurricane impact windows with custom blinds, in-unit full-size washer and dryer, one covered parking space, storage room, elevator access, and ground-floor mailboxes located in building. Property includes deeded golf membership which is sold out in this community now and only available on resales. This unit has been lightly occupied for less than a year and presents in near-new condition. Residents of Wellen Golf & Country Club have access to a bundled golf community featuring an 18-hole course, clubhouse, resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, and on-site dining. Wellen Park is a master-planned community offering walking trails, parks, and access to the Downtown Wellen district with dining, retail, and recreational spaces. The community is also located near CoolToday Park, the spring training home of the Atlanta Braves. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this golf-deeded condo offers the perfect combination of luxury, convenience, and breathtaking views.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,154
Sqft
1.83 ac
Lot size
2025
Year built
One
Levels
$282
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$3,139 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$3,139/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+20.3%
$/sqft vs WELLEN PARK GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB
$282 vs $263
Days on market
102 vs 47 typical
Where $282/sqft sits among the 24 homes for sale in WELLEN PARK GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Venice
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VENICE 34293 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
48,725
Median age
62
Median income
$87,543
Median home value
$368,100
Avg household
2.09
Households w/ children
3,391
For the school run
Sarasota County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Venice market
$390K → $389K
Venice median sold, yr/yr
95.5%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
15 of 24
WELLEN PARK GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB have cut their price
Median sold price, Venice, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 5% above the VENICE 34293 median. See the full Venice market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 17655 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 203
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Dec ’25$245,000
17570 OPAL SANDS DRIVE UNIT #102 · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,154 sqft · $212/sqft · 0 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$249,998
17600 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 202 · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,154 sqft · $217/sqft · 1 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$290,000
12140 WELLEN GOLF STREET UNIT 402 · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,149 sqft · $252/sqft · 111 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Steeve Cadeau
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 17655 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 203 — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Straight answers
17655 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 203 FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 17655 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 203?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,139/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $405/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 17655 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 203?+
The association fee works out to $405 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 17655 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 203?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $6,200. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 17655 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 203?+
The listing reports pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Venice?+
At $325,000, this home is listed about 19% below the Venice median of $399,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 17655 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 203?+
Venice Senior High School (high), Venice Middle School (middle), Englewood Elementary School (elementary) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS ISLAND LIFE REAL ESTATE · Susan Block. MLS #N6144023.
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