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260 Old State Road 8, Venus, FL, 33960

$2,250,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
3,942 SqFt
$571/SqFt
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260 Old State Road 8, Venus$2,250,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingRV Access/Parking
Year Built2006
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
WaterfrontPond
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewPond, Pool
MLS #306430
Lot Size20.00 Acres
StatusActive

About 260 Old State Road 8

Laid back country living at its finest, in Venus, FL just south of Lake Placid. This ranch style home situated on 20 acres backing to 2000 acres of Preservation Land which cannot be built on. House is nestled back off the road. This picturesque country ranch style 3,942 sqft-4 BR/3 BA home has an open floor plan throughout with a total of 7,792 living sqft. A dream professional chefs kitchen with commercial appliances - 60" Viking-eight burner stove, Viking hood, double ovens, 48"refrigerator, two dishwashers, two wine coolers, an ice dispenser, and much more. An oversized island to entertain all of your guests while you cook. Granite countertops with granite backsplash throughout. All 3 guest bedrooms face the screened-in pool area with the master suite located in the back of the house giving you privacy with french doors opening to the pool. As you walk into the master suite, there is a separate sitting area. Just before entering the MBA you will find his & hers walk-in closets. MBA has double vanity sinks, a large walk through shower and a separate jet tub. Family room is large enough for all of your family & friends for movie nights. Home has 10ft ceilings with 16" tile flooring throughout with plenty of sitting areas with space to entertain. Two sets of french doors open to give you outdoor/indoor living leading to the 1151 sqft of covered outdoor area perfect for gatherings with a wet bar and gas line hook up for the barbecue. Screened in-ground pool has a brand new 2022 sand pump. As you walk out from the pool area there is a lighted 1000 sqft pergola surrounded with beautifully landscaped flowering plants, magnolia & citrus trees. Property is divided in sections with cross-fencing with the front pasture for cattle/horse grazing and a fully stocked fish pond surrounding with mature oak trees and a boat house. Five horse stalls w automatic water dispenser, spacious tack room to store the saddles and horse feed. 3 wells, 2 irrigation wells with the main house serviced. It has 2 separate entrances with one road giving you easy access to the front pasture with the main leading to the house through two security entry gates. A 50'x100' Commercial Metal Building, a 5,000 sq ft and 26' high, with two 10x12 electric roll up garage doors and two separate entry side doors. Large enough to store your RV, with plenty of space left. It has 3 BR/2 BA with A/C and a separate 20x16 office. The back end of the building there is a fully equipped workshop with a commercial 1 Ton A-frame, 220volt welding machine, 220volt air compressor, commercial metal shelving and much more. The back of the property is mostly wooded habitat that plays host to abundant deer and turkey divided with cross fencing with sections of cattle paneling, separate from the main house. Centrally located, 1 hr to Ft Myers and Sarasota, and 2 hrs to Disney theme parks & Miami. Call and make an appointment.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch, One Story, See Remarks
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 3,942 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: COMPTON REALTY
  • Office Phone: (863) 465-4158

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Cooktop, Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler, Washer, Water Softener
  • Flooring Type: Tile
  • Interior: Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Waterfront: Pond
  • View: Pond, Pool

Parking Information:

  • Parking: RV Access/Parking

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 20.00 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From US Hwy 27, south of Lake Placid, go west on SR 70 for approx. 1 1/2 miles to Old SR 8 (just before the railroad tracks). Turn left onto Old SR 8 and approximately 9.3 miles. Property will be on your left.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $2,250,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $571/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,512
  • Tax Year: 2020
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MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: HeartlandFL
  • MLS Number: #306430

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: COMPTON REALTY
  • Office Phone: (863) 465-4158

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,512$122,009
2019$1,477$119,309
2017$1,356$114,596

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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6
/10
  • Lake Country Elementary School

  • 516 County Road 29

  • 12.49 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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3
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  • Lake Placid Elementary School

  • 101 Green Dragon Dr

  • 13.78 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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6
/10
  • Cracker Trail Elementary School

  • 8200 Sparta Rd

  • 22.84 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $30,688. Typical income of Highlands County, FL residents is less than $35k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 260 Old State Road 8

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 260 Old State Road 8 property is $2,250,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 260 Old State Road 8 is a house located in Venus, Florida, 33960.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 260 Old State Road 8 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,512 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 260 Old State Road 8 has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 260 Old State Road 8 is 3,942 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 260 Old State Road 8 is 2006.

Rocket HomesFloridaHighlands CountyVenus33960260 Old State Road 8

This home is located at 260 Old State Road 8 in Venus, FL and zip code 33960. This 3,942 square foot home, which was built in 2006, sits on a 20.00 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 27, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,250,000.

Over 9 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Highlands County, FL. In the same period over 75 listings were sold below the listed price and 42 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Highlands County, FL increased by 7.2% between October 2024 and November 2024. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 68 days, the median list price was $264,984.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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