1596 MONARCH, VENICE, FL 34293
$420,000 Was $440,000
Beds: 3
Baths: 2 Full / 1 Half
Sq. Ft.: 2,084 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 2006
Lot Size: 0 Acres
Garage: 2
Pool: No
DOM: 37

Property Overview
Status: Closed
Property Type: Residential
MLS #: 50115a2a6726541a2bee7940bce162b6
Subdivision: BUCKINGHAM MEADOWS 02 ST ANDREWS EAST PH 01
County: Sarasota
HOA Fee: N/A
Year Built: 2006
Construction: Block, Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Tile
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Zoning: RSF2
Tax Amount: $3,342.00 (2024)
Date Sold: May 15, 2025
Sold Price: $420,000
Listed On: Mar 6, 2025
Description
Offered turnkey furnished, this stunning home showcases breathtaking lake views with a serene natural preserve as the backdrop. Designed for both comfort and peace of mind, the property features impact windows and roll-down hurricane shutters on the lanai, allowing it to be storm-ready in minutes.This thoughtfully designed three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home offers a split floor plan, ensuring privacy for both owners and guests. The third bedroom, currently used as a den with double pocket doors and a closet, provides a versatile space that easily accommodates overflow guests. High ceilings, crown molding, and plantation shutters enhance the open floor plan, where the great room seamlessly transitions into the sunlit Florida room. Sliding glass doors lead to the oversized lanai, where the picturesque lake view becomes the focal point of the home, bringing nature’s beauty indoors.The spacious kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring abundant cabinet space, a walk-in pantry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances—including a new refrigerator (2023)—a breakfast bar, and a cozy breakfast nook nestled into a bay window. The expansive primary suite is a true retreat, boasting a gorgeous bay window with stunning lake views, a large walk-in closet, and a spa-like ensuite bath with a walk-in shower, dual sinks, and ample storage.The guest suite includes an ensuite bath and a generous walk-in closet, while the cleverly designed powder room connects to the guest shower in a convenient Jack-and-Jill arrangement. The HVAC system was replaced in 2019, ensuring efficiency and comfort.As part of a condominium association, this single-family patio home offers true maintenance-free living, with everything from the drywall out covered, including structural insurance, roof reserves, exterior maintenance, landscaping, and pest control. Ideal for travelers or those seeking a carefree lifestyle, this home offers ease and security.The St. Andrews East neighborhood features an active clubhouse, two community pools. The Plantation Golf & Country Club is a master-planned community with two 18-hole championship golf courses, 13 Har-Tru tennis courts, six pickleball courts, bocce ball, a fitness center, a Jr. Olympic pool, and exceptional dining and activity programs. Membership is optional, so you can choose the level of involvement that suits you best. Conveniently located minutes from the Gulf beaches, fine dining, shopping, Wellen Park Downtown, the new Atlanta Braves Stadium, and easy access to I-75. Schedule your private showing today and discover the best of Florida living!
Exterior Features
Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
Directions
From Rockley Blvd., head east on Tartan Dr., then make a left onto Monarch Drive, and the house will be on your right.
School Information
Elementary: Taylor Ranch Elementary
Middle: Venice Area Middle
High: Venice Senior High
Location
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Listing Information
Provided Courtesy of:
EXP REALTY LLC
Listing Agent: Shannon Thinnes
Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Information provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
Data last updated: April 11, 2026, 11:42 am UTC
MLS Source: Stellar MLS Copyright © 2026
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