1226 PINE NEEDLE ROAD, VENICE, FL, 34285
Active35 days on marketListed Jun 16, 2026MLS #N6144696
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About this home
1226 PINE NEEDLE ROAD
WELCOME TO PINEBROOK SOUTH—one of Venice's most desirable communities offering LOW HOA FEES, NO CDD FEES, and an exceptional location just minutes from Venice Island, Historic Downtown Venice, area beaches, shopping, dining, golf courses, and the Legacy Trail. Situated on a SCENIC LAKEFRONT LOT, this TURNKEY FURNISHED 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH HOME offers 1,763 SQUARE FEET OF COMFORTABLE LIVING SPACE and a wonderful blend of indoor and outdoor Florida living. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the MATURE LANDSCAPING, SCREENED FRONT ENTRY, and inviting curb appeal. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features multiple living and entertaining spaces including a bright living room with BAY WINDOW, a separate family room, dining area, and a spacious kitchen complete with DOUBLE-DOOR PANTRY, PULL-OUT CABINET SHELVING, and abundant storage. Laminate flooring flows throughout the living areas and bedrooms, and there is NO CARPET in the home. The generously sized primary suite serves as a private retreat featuring three built-in closets and a BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED ENSUITE BATHROOM with a WALK-IN SHOWER showcasing SUBWAY TILE EXTENDING TO THE CEILING. The guest bedroom and bath provide comfortable accommodations for family and visitors alike. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. Enjoy peaceful lake views from the COVERED AND SCREENED LANAI or relax on the EXPANSIVE PAVER PATIO surrounded by lush landscaping. Accordion hurricane shutters, including protection around the lanai, provide added peace of mind. Major updates have already been completed, including a NEW ROOF (2024), NEW HVAC SYSTEM (2024), NEW ELECTRICAL PANEL (2024), HOT WATER HEATER (2021), DISHWASHER (2023), WASHING MACHINE (2021), and DRYER (2025). Additional features include a freshly painted interior, interior laundry room with utility sink, and irrigation well pump. Residents of Pinebrook South enjoy outstanding amenities including a COMMUNITY POOL, CLUBHOUSE, KAYAK STORAGE, and KAYAK/CANOE BOAT LAUNCH, all set within a beautifully maintained deed-restricted neighborhood spanning approximately 250 acres. Being centrally located in Venice, residents enjoy the best of Florida's Gulf Coast lifestyle with nearby access to 14 miles of pristine beaches, six beach parks, and 18 public and private golf courses. Just minutes away are Wellen Park, CoolToday Park, Sarasota Memorial Hospital–Venice, premier shopping, acclaimed dining, and a variety of cultural and recreational amenities. Whether you're looking for a seasonal retreat or full-time Florida residence, this move-in-ready home offers the ideal combination of comfort, updates, location, and lifestyle. SCHEDULE YOUR PRIVATE SHOWING TODAY AND EXPERIENCE THE BEST OF VENICE LIVING!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,763
Sqft
0.22 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1979
Year built
One
Levels
$252
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.
$3,455 /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:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$3,455/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
+13%
$/sqft vs Venice actives
$252 vs $252
Days on market
35 vs 47 typical
Where $252/sqft sits among the 400 Venice actives
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 Pinebrook South
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Pinebrook South — neighborhood snapshot
Population
1,504
Median age
71
Median income
$68,260
Median home value
$238,957
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
39%
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)
188 of 400
Venice actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Venice, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 100% above the VENICE 34285 median. See the full Venice market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 1226 PINE NEEDLE ROAD
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Aug ’25$375,000
1216 YAWL WAY · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,760 sqft · $213/sqft · 77 DOM
Sold · Feb ’26$370,000
1329 PINE NEEDLE ROAD · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,800 sqft · $206/sqft · 14 DOM
Sold · Oct ’25$513,000
1234 PARADISE WAY · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,702 sqft · $301/sqft · 96 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 1226 PINE NEEDLE ROAD — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 1226 PINE NEEDLE ROAD — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
1226 PINE NEEDLE ROAD FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 1226 PINE NEEDLE ROAD?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,455/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $47/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 1226 PINE NEEDLE ROAD?+
The association fee works out to $47 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 1226 PINE NEEDLE ROAD?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $5,253. 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 1226 PINE NEEDLE ROAD?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. 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 $444,000, this home is listed about 11% above the Venice median of $399,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 1226 PINE NEEDLE ROAD?+
Venice Senior High School (high), Garden Elementary School (elementary), Venice Middle School (middle) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$444,000 runs 100% above the VENICE 34285 median.
02Waterfront living
This home sits directly on the water — the single scarcest feature in Florida inventory and the strongest long-term value anchor.
03Strong assigned schools
Venice Senior High School, Garden Elementary School, Venice Middle School — Venice Senior High School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
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Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY · Karen Snow. MLS #N6144696.
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