447 N SHORE DRIVE, OSPREY, FL, 34229
Active141 days on marketListed Mar 5, 2026MLS #A4684009
About this home
447 N SHORE DRIVE
Classic and cool, this Sorrento Shores beauty blends true Old Florida charm with all the modern updates you actually want, perfectly positioned West of the Trail near the sparkling Intracoastal Waterway. What’s been at the top of your list — move-in ready, a spacious lot, no flood zone, boat/RV parking, optional low HOA, no CDD fees, community marina access, an A+ school district, or quick access to beaches and dining? The good news? You don’t have to choose. This home truly checks every box. Inside and out, everything has been thoughtfully renovated since 2022, including a new roof (2023 w 25yr warranty), septic, central air, impact windows and doors (with the exception of the Florida room), updated electrical panel, irrigation equipment, soffits, water heater, impact garage door, pavers, and beautifully redesigned kitchen and baths. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout, complemented by fresh paint and abundant natural light. The split floor plan provides privacy, while the open living spaces make everyday living and entertaining effortless. The kitchen is both functional and inviting, featuring shaker cabinetry, quartzite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a generous island, and a charming coffee bar that flows seamlessly into the family room and dinette. One of the standout features is the 336-square-foot air-conditioned sunroom with pocket sliders — incredible flex space for a home office, gym, playroom, or second living area — all overlooking the expansive backyard. The screened lanai and paver patio create easy indoor-outdoor living year-round. The only real decision left? Whether you’ll sip coffee on the welcoming front porch as neighbors pass by or unwind in your private backyard oasis listening to the whispering waves. Sorrento Shores is just minutes from Nokomis Beach (4 miles) and Venice Beach (6.5 miles), close to Oscar Scherer State Park and the Legacy Trail (1.5 miles), near the renowned Pine View School (2.9 miles), with convenient access to I-75, historic City of Venice (5.5 miles) and vibrant downtown Sarasota (12 miles). Here, functional updates, classic charm, location and lifestyle all come together — schedule your showing today!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,874
Sqft
0.34 ac
Lot size
1
Garage
1964
Year built
One
Levels
$266
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 — not generic estimates.
$3,672 /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
$3,672/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
+0.7%
$/sqft vs Osprey actives
$266 vs $331
Days on market
141 vs 57 typical
Where $266/sqft sits among the 95 Osprey 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 Sorrento
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Sorrento — neighborhood snapshot
Population
2,609
Median age
61
Median income
$96,884
Median home value
$496,323
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
156
For the school run
Sarasota County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Osprey market
$710K → $530K
Osprey median sold, yr/yr
93.5%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
51 of 95
Osprey actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Osprey, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 3% below the OSPREY 34229 median. See the full Osprey market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 447 N SHORE DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · May ’26$492,500
437 S SHORE DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,947 sqft · $253/sqft · 15 DOM
Sold · May ’26$635,000
120 CANDYCE DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,103 sqft · $302/sqft · 112 DOM
Sold · May ’26$585,000
26134 LEEWARD STREET · same community
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,202 sqft · $266/sqft · 51 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
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 447 N SHORE DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 447 N SHORE DRIVE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
447 N SHORE DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 447 N SHORE DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,672/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill 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.
What are the property taxes on 447 N SHORE DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $4,243. 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 447 N SHORE DRIVE?+
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 Osprey?+
At $499,000, this home is listed about 28% below the Osprey median of $692,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 447 N SHORE DRIVE?+
Laurel Nokomis School (elementary), Venice Senior High School (high) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Under the OSPREY 34229 market on paper
$499,000 is 3% below the OSPREY 34229 median of $515,000, and at $266/sqft it sits under the Osprey average of $401.
02Time on market is leverage
141 days on market against a Osprey median of 57 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
03Strong assigned schools
Laurel Nokomis School, Venice Senior High School — Laurel Nokomis School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
04The price has already moved
Listed at $534,900, now $499,000 — a $36K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
Keep looking
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Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER SARASOTA CENT. · Lauren Sisco. MLS #A4684009.
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