12432 PALATKA DRIVE, VENICE, FL, 34293
Active200 days on marketListed Jan 15, 2026MLS #A4678442
About this home
12432 PALATKA DRIVE
Fully furnished villa available in the highly sought-after Grand Palm community in the Wellen Park area. This spacious and well-appointed villa offers 3 bedrooms plus a den, 2 bathrooms, and over 1,800 square feet of living space. Interior features include tile flooring throughout the main living areas, quartz countertops, gas range, under-cabinet lighting, deep sink, and a large center island, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A separate dining area flows into the expansive family room, which opens directly to an oversized lanai overlooking a private, natural setting perfect for entertaining. The primary suite features his and her sinks, private water closet, a large walk-in closet, walk-in shower, and built-in storage. Additional highlights include a private laundry room, generous storage, 2car garage and tasteful furnishings throughout. Nearly everything you see is included—just bring your toothbrush. Grand Palm is a resort-style community offering three pools, a slide pool, lap pools, state-of-the-art fitness center, 8 pickleball courts, tennis, basketball, sand volleyball, bocce/hockey ball courts, yoga classes, kayak storage and launch, playgrounds, picnic areas, fishing piers, and 28 miles of walking and biking trails plus moonlight bike ride group. A full calendar of community events enhances the lifestyle. Ideally located just minutes from Wellen Park, home of Atlanta Braves Spring Training, year-round concerts, dining, shopping, and entertainment. This is a rare opportunity to move right into a beautifully furnished luxury villa in one of Venice’s premier communities. Quality built by Neil Builders, see the resort style lagoon pool with water slide for family fin and relaxation, Adventure Island to spot wild bird and great for fishin, Playgrounds throughout the community, splash pad, lots of lake preserves and scenic views, Gated Neighborhood, short drive to all the best beaches...
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,845
Sqft
0.12 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2023
Year built
One
Levels
$2
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.
$183 /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
$183/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
$2 vs $252
Days on market
200 vs 47 typical
Where $2/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 Grand Palm
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Grand Palm — neighborhood snapshot
Population
2,694
Median age
63
Median income
$114,636
Median home value
$496,100
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
149
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)
182 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 99% below the VENICE 34293 median. See the full Venice market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 12432 PALATKA DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Sep ’25$430,000
12408 PALATKA DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,845 sqft · $233/sqft · 150 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$430,000
12505 PALATKA DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,845 sqft · $233/sqft · 12 DOM
Sold · Feb ’26$460,000
12590 PALATKA DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,845 sqft · $249/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
Eric Chery
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 12432 PALATKA DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 12432 PALATKA DRIVE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
12432 PALATKA DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 12432 PALATKA DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $183/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 12432 PALATKA DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: Breed Restrictions, Number Limit, Pet Deposit, Size Limit. 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 $3,200, this home is listed about 99% below the Venice median of $399,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 12432 PALATKA DRIVE?+
Venice Middle School (middle), Taylor Ranch Elementary School (elementary), Venice Senior High School (high) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Five things that matter here
01Under the VENICE 34293 market on paper
$3,200 is 99% below the VENICE 34293 median of $309,000, and at $2/sqft it sits under the Venice average of $282.
02Your own pool
A private pool — the feature Florida buyers ask for first, already in the ground and included in the price.
03Time on market is leverage
200 days on market against a Venice median of 47 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04Strong assigned schools
Venice Middle School, Taylor Ranch Elementary School, Venice Senior High School — Venice Middle School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
05The price has already moved
Listed at $3,500, now $3,200 — a $300 cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of FLORIDA HOMES OF YOUR DREAMS · Amy Pfister. MLS #A4678442.
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