1705 Bal Harbour Drive, Unit 3Venice, FL 34293Price: $175,000

AFFORDABLE LIVING near Historic Downtown Venice, FL, the beaches, and the best of Florida's Gulf Coast lifestyle! Priced at just $175,000, this UPDATED, well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo/villa in Venice Gardens Townepark offers an exceptional opportunity to own in a desirable Venice location without stretching your budget. INSIDE, you'll find 1,226 square feet of comfortable living space, an updated kitchen featuring Corian countertops, a tile backsplash, and newer appliances, plus tile flooring throughout the main living areas and luxury vinyl plank flooring in the primary bedroom. With no carpet, fresh interior paint, and a beautifully remodeled bathroom, this home is clean, inviting, and ready to enjoy. A brand-new water heater and whole-unit repiping provide additional peace of mind, while IMPACT WINDOWS offer added storm protection and help improve energy efficiency. The air-conditioned Florida room provides valuable additional living space, with washer and dryer hookups conveniently tucked into a closet. Step outside to a private rear patio or relax on the spacious west-facing front porch and take in those beautiful Florida sunsets. LOCATION is where this home really shines! Historic Downtown Venice, with its charming shops, restaurants, and local attractions, is approximately 10 minutes away, as are Venice Beach and Sharky's on the Pier. You'll also enjoy convenient access to other Gulf Coast beaches, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. Less than a mile away, the Venice Gardens Civic Center offers an optional membership with access to a community pool, event space, and social activities. Even better, the SELF-MANAGED HOA FEE IS JUST $188.31 PER MONTH, helping keep ownership costs manageable. With only 11 units in the entire complex, this is a rare opportunity to find an updated, well-maintained home in Venice at such an accessible price point. If you've been searching for an affordable Venice condo or villa close to downtown and the beaches, don't miss your chance to see this one. Schedule your private showing today!