9824 HILLTOP DRIVE, VENICE, FL, 34292
Active16 days on marketListed Jul 9, 2026MLS #N6144955
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About this home
9824 HILLTOP DRIVE
Virtually Staged. Exceptional care and pride of ownership are evident throughout this beautifully maintained, move-in-ready residence, offering 4 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, and 2,025 square feet of living space. An outstanding value, located in a vibrant maintenance-free community with LOW HOA fees and NO CDD fees. Perfectly designed for comfort, privacy, and peace of mind. Enjoy a premium lot with stunning WATER view, rich in abundant wildlife with the opportunity to add a future pool. Crafted for Florida living, this home features IMPACT-Resistant Windows and Doors throughout, providing exceptional storm protection, enhanced security, energy efficiency, and year-round peace of mind. Located in low risk Fema Flood Zone X. The split floor plan features two Bedrooms on one side of the home with an adjacent Guest Bath. A second En suite Bedroom is located on the other side of the home and elevated by a premium Kohler Hydrotherapy Tub, creating a spa inspired retreat designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. The Primary Suite is thoughtfully appointed as a private haven of comfort and serenity. enhanced by two Walk-In Closets with extra shelving and a luxurious En suite with dual sinks, soaking tub and separate shower. The Great Room with sliding glass doors flows to the Dining area and gourmet Kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, large Single-Bowl Sink, island, abundant cabinetry with crown, pots & pans drawer, and Walk-In Pantry. The interior laundry room offers practical convenience with direct access to the garage offering epoxy flooring and a hurricane rated garage door. Watercrest is a gated community where your HOA Fee includes your Lawn Care, Trimming of Landscaping, Irrigation, Community Pool, Fitness Center, and Bocce Ball. Excellent location, less than 5 miles to Downtown Venice pristine Beaches, fine Dining, Shopping, Legacy Trail and the Venice Theatre. Near Grocery Stores, Medical Offices, and Sarasota Memorial Hospital. Schedule your showing today and fall in love with your new home!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,025
Sqft
0.15 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2018
Year built
One
Levels
$244
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 and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$3,820 /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
$3,820/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
+12.8%
$/sqft vs Venice actives
$244 vs $252
Days on market
16 vs 47 typical
Where $244/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 Watercrest
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Get to know Venice. See the full Venice guide →
Watercrest — neighborhood snapshot
Population
689
Median age
57
Median income
$75,685
Median home value
$461,400
Avg household
3
Households w/ children
36%
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)
185 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 48% above the VENICE 34292 median. See the full Venice market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 9824 HILLTOP DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Apr ’26$522,500
9891 WINGOOD DRIVE · same community
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,025 sqft · $258/sqft · 13 DOM
Sold · Jul ’25$625,000
19337 CRUISE DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,194 sqft · $285/sqft · 58 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$400,000
19317 NEARPOINT DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,831 sqft · $218/sqft · 85 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 9824 HILLTOP DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 9824 HILLTOP DRIVE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
9824 HILLTOP DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 9824 HILLTOP DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,820/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $264/mo association fee 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.
How much are the HOA fees at 9824 HILLTOP DRIVE?+
The association fee works out to $264 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 9824 HILLTOP DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $3,156. 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 9824 HILLTOP 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 Venice?+
At $495,000, this home is listed about 24% above the Venice median of $399,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 9824 HILLTOP DRIVE?+
Venice Middle School (middle), Venice Senior High School (high), Taylor Ranch Elementary School (elementary) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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