17560 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 207, VENICE, FL, 34293
Active330 days on marketListed Dec 12, 2025MLS #C7518943
About this home
17560 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 207
Escape to your own slice of paradise with this stunning, turnkey-furnished Birkdale condo with a Social Membership located in the highly sought-after Wellen Park. This beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence features a spacious open-concept floor plan—perfect for entertaining family and friends in style. Bonus: The gorgeous oversized sectional also converts into a queen-size sleeper, and the owners have upgraded the mattress for added comfort — perfect for welcoming guests or grandbabies in style! Enjoy gorgeous views from your private patio, and take advantage of being just steps from one of the community’s beautiful satellite pools. You’re also a short walk to the tiki bar and resort-style main pool, offering the ultimate Florida lifestyle. The community amenities are nothing short of exceptional. Feel secure with a guard-gated entry, and stay active with tennis and pickleball courts. Residents enjoy three satellite pools, plus a spectacular main resort pool with lap lanes, a poolside café, and plenty of lounging space. The state-of-the-art fitness center includes an aerobics room, and the full-service spa provides the perfect place to unwind. Baseball lovers will appreciate being just minutes from Coo Today Park, the spring training home of the Atlanta Braves. Wellen Park is more than a community—it's a vibrant lifestyle destination. Explore the brand-new Downtown Wellen, offering unique shops, waterfront dining, live music, and outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and scooter rentals. With three pristine Gulf beaches less than 20 minutes away, true coastal living is right at your fingertips. Photos May have been digitally Staged
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,120
Sqft
0 ac
Lot size
2025
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.
$209 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 7.5%
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:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$209/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.
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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 $242
Days on market
330 vs 49 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 Venice
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VENICE 34293 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
50,278
Median age
62.3
Median income
$90,038
Median home value
$411,300
Avg household
2.07
Households w/ children
3,619
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
$387K → $408K
Venice median sold, yr/yr
95.8%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
163 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 98% below the VENICE 34293 median. See the full Venice market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 17560 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 207
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Dec ’25$289,998
17560 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 403 · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,120 sqft · $259/sqft · 0 DOM
Sold · Jan ’26$269,000
12240 WELLEN GOLF STREET UNIT 204
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,124 sqft · $239/sqft · 56 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$285,000
12320 WELLEN GOLF STREET UNIT 304
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,124 sqft · $254/sqft · 112 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
Bridget McLennon
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 17560 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 207 — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Straight answers
17560 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 207 FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 17560 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 207?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 7.5%, the all-in payment lands around $209/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 17560 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 207?+
The listing reports pets: Breed Restrictions, Pet Deposit, Size Limit, 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 $6,000, this home is listed about 98% below the Venice median of $398,700. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 17560 OPAL SAND DRIVE UNIT 207?+
Taylor Ranch Elementary School (elementary), Venice Middle School (middle), Venice Senior High School (high) — 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 34293 market on paper
$6,000 is 98% below the VENICE 34293 median of $299,000, and at $5/sqft it sits under the Venice average of $281.
02Golf Course & Trees/Woods & Water views
The golf course and trees/woods and water view is part of what you're buying — views hold value independently of the structure.
03Time on market is leverage
330 days on market against a Venice median of 49 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04Strong assigned schools
Taylor Ranch Elementary School, Venice Middle School, Venice Senior High School — Taylor Ranch Elementary School rates 5 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
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Listing courtesy of CRIMALDI & ASSOCIATES, LLC · Cynthia Townley. MLS #C7518943.
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