17625 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 401, VENICE, FL, 34293
Active49 days on marketListed Jun 5, 2026MLS #D6147708
About this home
17625 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 401
TURNKEY FURNISHED AND MOVE-IN READY! This rarely available TOP-FLOOR END UNIT Birkdale model offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and one of the community's most sought-after views overlooking the picturesque 5th and 6th fairways. The popular open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining area, and living room, creating the perfect space for entertaining or simply enjoying the breathtaking golf course scenery from nearly every main living area. Hurricane impact sliding glass doors lead to the screened rear lanai, where you can unwind with your morning coffee, enjoy spectacular Southwest Florida sunsets, and watch golfers make their way down the fairway. As a fourth-floor end unit, this residence enjoys added privacy, extra natural light, and a peaceful setting above it all. A spacious storage closet conveniently located just outside the front door provides additional room for beach gear, golf clubs, and seasonal items. Best of all, a GOLF & SOCIAL MEMBERSHIP is INCLUDED, granting access to an impressive collection of world-class amenities. Residents enjoy an 18-hole championship golf course and pro shop, resort-style beach-entry pool, heated spa, tiki bar, tennis courts, pickleball, bocce ball, fitness center with aerobics studio, full-service spa, dog park, and an active social calendar designed for the ultimate Florida lifestyle. The new clubhouse is under construction and expected to be completed in 2027. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this exceptional Birkdale combines stunning views, top-floor privacy, and unparalleled amenities in one of Southwest Florida's fastest-growing and most desirable master-planned communities.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,149
Sqft
0 ac
Lot size
2025
Year built
One
Levels
$304
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.
$2,369 /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:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$2,689/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Estimates only — taxes at 1.1%/yr and typical insurance; 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
+29.4%
$/sqft vs WELLEN PARK GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB
$304 vs $258
Days on market
49 vs 47 typical
Where $304/sqft sits among the 23 homes for sale in WELLEN PARK GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB
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 West Villages
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West Villages — neighborhood snapshot
Population
7,690
Median age
66
Median income
$103,803
Median home value
$493,616
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
317
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)
14 of 23
WELLEN PARK GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB have cut their price
Median sold price, Venice, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 14% above the VENICE 34293 median. See the full Venice market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 17625 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 401
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Dec ’25$290,000
12140 WELLEN GOLF STREET UNIT 402 · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,149 sqft · $252/sqft · 111 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$245,000
17570 OPAL SANDS DRIVE UNIT #102 · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,154 sqft · $212/sqft · 0 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$249,998
17600 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 202 · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,154 sqft · $217/sqft · 1 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 17625 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 401 — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 17625 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 401 — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
17625 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 401 FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 17625 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 401?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,369/mo — principal and interest, estimated property taxes 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 17625 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 401?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $0. 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 17625 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 401?+
The listing reports pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK. 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 $349,000, this home is listed about 13% below the Venice median of $399,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 17625 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 401?+
Taylor Ranch Elementary School (elementary), Venice Middle School (middle), Venice Senior High School (high) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of EXIT KING REALTY · Jane Slusarz. MLS #D6147708.
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