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REALTOR® · Horizon Realty International

555 The Esplanade #1001, Venice, FL 34285

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For sale

$900,000

Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 SCHMIDT REAL ESTATE · MLS# A4709801 · Listed October 16, 2026

  • 2Beds
  • 2Baths
  • 1,195Sq ft
  • 1970Built
  • Waterfront
  • City view
  • New this week

About this home

BEACHFRONT LIVING. PENTHOUSE END UNIT. PANORAMIC GULF VIEWS. IMPACT-RESISTANT WINDOWS and SLIDERS. UPDATES THROUGHOUT. TURNKEY FURNISHED. COVETED TANDEM PARKING SPOT. ---------- Welcome to Gulf Horizons, a premier beachfront community on Venice Island. This light-filled END UNIT offers 1,209 square feet of refined coastal living, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and full Gulf views from nearly every room in the condo. The lanai is screened and has glass sliders with solar blinds, providing an ADDITIONAL 126 square feet of YEAR-ROUND LIVING SPACE to enjoy PANORAMIC GULF VIEWS, spectacular sunsets, and the soothing sound of waves washing up onto your PRIVATE BEACH. IMPACT RESITANT windows and sliding glass doors provide added peace of mind. ---------- The GOURMET KITCHEN is a Foodie and Chef’s delight! Its numerous features include Corian counters, a brand-new range, a breakfast bar, a built-in desk, and abundant cabinet space. The kitchen comes fully stocked with everything you need for meal prep and entertaining, including a clever custom cabinet featuring a professional-grade mixer that pops up directly to the counter. The primary suite serves as spacious retreat, complete with a large walk-in custom closet and an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower. Both bathrooms feature updated showers and cabinetry with solid stone counters. The versatile second bedroom is currently utilized as an office with a trundle bed for guests. Easy-maintenance luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout, complemented by fresh interior paint and custom plantation shutters that offer timeless style and excellent light control. ---------- Your unit includes a highly coveted, assigned TANDEM PARKING SPACE that accommodates two vehicles—a rare luxury in the community! You are also just steps away from the floor's laundry and storage room, shared by only 5 owners per floor. Your private storage closet is ideal for beach gear and the like. Gulf Horizons is a secure, smoke-free community featuring security cameras and keypad access to the elevators. ---------- The Gulf Horizons community has recently completed major capital improvements following Hurricane Milton that deliver both enhanced resilience and visual appeal. Key elements include a newly engineered roof, a fully refurbished pool and associated mechanicals, fresh exterior painting, updated landscaping, resealed windows, waterproofed lanais with brand-new screening, refurbished elevators, new ACs for all units, and a fully remodeled clubhouse complete with a full kitchen and updated bathrooms (nearly complete). ---------- Living at Gulf Horizons also means having 170’ of PRIVATE BEACH as your backyard alongside a heated BEACHFRONT POOL for year-round enjoyment. And you are walking distance to Venice's picturesque downtown and its diverse dining, boutique shopping, entertainment options, weekly farmer’s market, and regular slate of festivals and concerts at Centennial Park. ---------- Call now for your slice of paradise directly on the Gulf of Mexico!

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Details

  • Condominium

    Type

  • 1970

    Year built

  • 0.26 acres

    Lot

  • $7,748/yr

    Property tax

  • AE

    Flood zone

  • $753

    Price per sq ft

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,195 sq ft
Stories
10
Furnished
Turnkey
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl

Features

  • Built-in Features
  • Ceiling Fans(s)
  • Kitchen/Family Room Combo
  • Open Floorplan
  • Primary Bedroom Main Floor
  • Solid Surface Counters
  • Stone Counters
  • Thermostat
  • Tray Ceiling(s)
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Window Treatments

Laundry

  • Common Area
  • Laundry Room
  • Outside
  • Same Floor As Condo Unit

Windows

  • Shades
  • Shutters
  • Window Treatments

Pool & water

Waterfront
Yes, 170 ft

Waterfront

  • Gulf/Ocean

Exterior & lot

Lot size
0.26 acres

Features

  • Balcony
  • Lighting
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Outdoor Shower
  • Sidewalk

Patio & porch

  • Covered
  • Rear Porch
  • Screened

Lot

  • Historic District
  • City Limits
  • Landscaped
  • Near Golf Course
  • Near Marina
  • Sidewalk
  • Paved

Parking

  • Assigned
  • Covered
  • Ground Level
  • Guest
  • Tandem

View

  • City
  • Pool
  • Water
  • Beach
  • Gulf/Ocean - Full

Construction

  • Block
  • Concrete
  • Stucco

Roof

  • Built-Up
  • Membrane
  • Metal
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Community & HOA

Community
Gulf Horizons
Subdivision
Gulf Horizons
County
Sarasota

HOA fee includes

  • Common Area Taxes
  • Pool
  • Escrow Reserves Fund
  • Insurance
  • Maintenance Structure
  • Maintenance Grounds
  • Management
  • Pest Control
  • Recreational Facilities
  • Security
  • Sewer
  • Trash
  • Water

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Elevators
  • Laundry
  • Maintenance
  • Pool
  • Security

Community

  • Association Recreation - Owned
  • Barbecue
  • Clubhouse
  • Community Mailbox
  • Deed Restrictions
  • Pool
  • Sidewalks

Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator

Costs & building

Property tax
$7,748 (2025)
Flood zone
AE
Price per sq ft
$753
Year built
1970
Heating
Central, Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Days listed
2

Security

  • Fire Alarm
  • Security System
  • Smoke Detector(s)

Utilities & land

Zoning
RMF4
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Road
Asphalt, Paved

Utilities

  • BB/HS Internet Available
  • Cable Available
  • Electricity Connected
  • Public
  • Sewer Connected
  • Water Connected

Location

555 THE ESPLANADE N #1001

Monthly payment

$5,197 / month

Principal & interest
$4,551
Property taxes
$646
HOA
$0
Home insurance
enter below

Estimate only, not a loan offer. Rate is a starting value; taxes and HOA are as reported by the listing agent. Florida insurance (including flood) varies widely. Ask George for a lender referral.

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