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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.

  • Bedrooms
    2
  • Bathrooms
    2
  • Year Built
    1969
  • Stories
    1.0
  • Construction Materials
    Stucco, Block
  • Foundation
    Slab
  • Living Area
    912.0
  • Interior Features
    Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan
  • Appliances
    Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Water Purifier
  • Flooring
    Tile
  • Furnished
    Unfurnished
  • Patio And Porch
    Screened, Rear Porch
  • Cooling
    Central Air
  • Heating
    Electric

  • Acres
    0.25
  • Lot Features
    Corner Lot
  • Utilities
    Electricity Connected
  • Water
    Private, Well

  • Area
    34293 - Venice
  • County
    Sarasota
  • City
    Venice
  • Neighborhood
    SOUTH VENICE
  • Zip Code
    34293
  • High School
    Venice Senior High
  • Middle School
    Venice Area Middle
  • Elementary School
    Garden Elementary

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How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 960 Darwin Rd?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 960 Darwin Rd at around $1,623. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 960 Darwin Rd?

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $249,000 with 912 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $273 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

960 Darwin Rd was listed on March 02, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 251 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1969, making it approximately 57 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

960 Darwin Rd sits on a 0.25-acre lot, which is 10,890 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: Garden Elementary
  • Middle: Venice Area Middle
  • High: Venice Senior High

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What are the property taxes for 960 Darwin Rd?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 960 Darwin Rd were approximately $2,468. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

Is 960 Darwin Rd still available for sale?

This home is under contract, but may still accept backup offers. Click ♥ to track updates or connect with our local expert to see if it's still worth pursuing.

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Last Updated: November 08, 2026 at 05:18PM | Source: Stellar MLS | MLS#: D6146410