421 RIVIERA STREET, VENICE, FL, 34285
Active358 days on marketListed Jul 31, 2025MLS #N6139925
About this home
421 RIVIERA STREET
Step into your own slice of paradise in this charming 1950s Venice Island retreat. Full of character and timeless appeal, this beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home blends vintage charm with modern comfort. Warm wooden ceilings, classic tile details, and thoughtfully curated antique furnishings create a unique eclectic atmosphere that feels both cozy and inviting. The home features a spacious 1-car garage, washer and dryer, and a relaxing lanai overlooking a lush tropical backyard filled with vibrant flowers and mature tropical trees. The fully fenced yard is perfect for your furry companions, and dog lovers are welcome — up to two well-behaved dogs allowed with a pet deposit. There’s even an outdoor shower to rinse off sandy toes after the beach or clean up your sandy pups after a day of adventure. Ideally located on sought-after Venice Island, you’ll be just minutes by car, bike, or on foot from beaches, boating, golf, tennis, shopping, and exceptional restaurants. Venice is also home to a multitude of beautifully maintained parks lovingly cared for by local volunteers — perfect for dog walking, peaceful strolls, exploring native plants and wildlife, or enjoying one of the many playgrounds scattered throughout the area for little ones to enjoy. Fully furnished, this rental includes electric, water, and internet. Guests may also enjoy the use of two bicycles and a variety of beach gear including shark tooth hunting equipment, beach chairs, a beach cart, and plenty of towels for your days in the sun. This home comfortably sleeps up to six guests: Primary bedroom features an adjustable plush California King bed Guest bedroom includes two twin beds Back sunroom offers a comfortable full-size futon daybed
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,276
Sqft
0.18 ac
Lot size
1
Garage
1955
Year built
One
Levels
$5
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Principal and interest plus estimated taxes and insurance. Run your own numbers below.
$207 /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
$207/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.
$/sqft vs Venice actives
$5 vs $251
Days on market
358 vs 47 typical
Where $5/sqft sits among the 400 Venice 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 Venezia Park Of Venice
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Venezia Park Of Venice — neighborhood snapshot
Population
390
Median age
63
Median income
$62,361
Median home value
$657,800
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
33%
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)
187 of 400
Venice actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Venice, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 97% below the VENICE 34285 median. See the full Venice market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 421 RIVIERA STREET
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jul ’25$515,000
421 RIVIERA STREET · same community
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,276 sqft · $404/sqft · 168 DOM
Sold · Jul ’26$700,000
242 PIAZZA DI LUNA · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,254 sqft · $558/sqft · 4 DOM
Sold · Jan ’26$580,000
738 SERATA STREET · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,336 sqft · $434/sqft · 12 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 421 RIVIERA STREET — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 421 RIVIERA STREET — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
421 RIVIERA STREET FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 421 RIVIERA STREET?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $207/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.
Are pets allowed at 421 RIVIERA STREET?+
The listing reports pets: 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 $6,500, this home is listed about 98% below the Venice median of $399,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 421 RIVIERA STREET?+
Venice Senior High School (high), Venice Elementary School (elementary), Venice Middle School (middle) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Under the VENICE 34285 market on paper
$6,500 is 97% below the VENICE 34285 median of $222,450, and at $5/sqft it sits under the Venice average of $282.
02Move-in furnished
The furniture conveys — a genuine head start for a second home or rental, and one less five-figure line item after closing.
03Time on market is leverage
358 days on market against a Venice median of 47 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04Strong assigned schools
Venice Senior High School, Venice Elementary School, Venice Middle School — Venice Senior High School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
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Listing courtesy of AMERICAN REALTY OF VENICE, INC · Zachary Waggoner. MLS #N6139925.
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