Live your Florida dream vacation every day! Enjoy Coastal Living at its finest plus resort like amenities! This wonderful location is close to 5 Gulf Beaches only a 12 minute drive to fabulous Boca Grande renowned for its sugar sand beaches, clear blue water and world class Tarpon fishing! Manasota Keys beautiful Englewood Beach is only a 20 minute drive be sure to check out the Sunday Evening drum circle weekly event just before sunset! This home is nestled in the Forest Park Condominium Association where you will enjoy the clubhouse, heated swimming pool, shuffleboard, pickleball and tennis courts. Conveniently located close to great shopping, restaurants from casual to gourmet, world class Golf Courses, quaint Olde Englewood Villages Dearborn Street Market, Sarasota cultural activities such as the Mote Marine Aquarium, the Ringling Art Museum, live Theater, the Opera, Sarasota nightlife and much, much more. As you enter through the front door you notice the open and expansive split floor plan each of the bedrooms and baths are located on opposite sides of the living area for privacy. The huge sliding glass doors extend your view to the lush tropical garden beyond and invite you to sit and relax on the 32 foot screened lanai and enjoy the soft warm breezes! A perfect spot for entertaining or outdoor dining! The contemporary neutral color scheme of family living space flows seamlessly to the newly remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops and tile backsplash, luxury vinyl flooring, a full pantry and plenty of cabinet space. Preparing meals for family and friends here will truly be a pleasure. The spacious bedrooms will accommodate a queen or king sized bed plus each bedroom opens through sliding glass doors to the 32 foot lanai offering beautiful tropical garden views. 2025 updates include a new air conditioning/heating system, new hot water heater and new stackable washer and dryer unit. Whether you desire full time Coastal Living or just a fabulous winter get away destination, this lovely home in Southwest Florida could soon become your Happy Place!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 5
- Living Room Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Split Bedroom
- Thermostat
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Furnished Description: Furnished
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Window Features: Aluminum Frames
Appliances
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Exhaust Fan
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Microwave
- Range
- Range Hood
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet, Same Floor As Condo Unit, Washer Hookup
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Electric
Kitchen and Dining
Exterior and Lot Features
- Courtyard
- Lighting
- Rain Gutters
- Sliding Doors
- Tennis Court(s)
- Other Structures: Cabana
- Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Porch, Rear Porch
- Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Gunite
- Pool Private: Yes
- Pool Size: Assoc Pool
Garage and Parking
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Features: 18x24
- Parking Features: Basement
Land Info
- Lot Description: Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Private
- Number of Lots: 1
- Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Home Features
- View: Park/Greenbelt, Pool, Trees/Woods
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Association Fee: 1981
- Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
- Association Fee Includes: Pool, Recreational Facilities
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 660
- Association Name: Park Forest Homeowners Association
- Association Phone: 9414753802
- Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
- Senior Community: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Vineland Elementary
- High School: Lemon Bay High
- Middle School: L.A. Ainger Middle
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 1
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 1 Month
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Street Lights
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 1893.1
- Tax Block: PH 1 BLDG 17
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Charlotte
- Directions: From Placida Rd South past San Casa, Forest Park is on the right - #4260
- Tax Year: 2024
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34224 - Englewood
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: FOREST PARK CONDOMINIUM
- Parcel Number: 412021501002
- Public Survey Range: 20
- Public Survey Section: 21
- Subdivision: FOREST PARK CONDOMINIUM
- Township: 41
- Zoning: PD
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 0 null
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1380
- Year Built: 1983
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1380
- Building Name: 17
- Construction Materials: Block
- Direction Faces: Southwest
- Foundation Details: Block
- Levels: One
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 42
- Property Condition: Completed
- Roof: Shingle
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Building Total Stories: 1
- Structure Type: Corner Unit
- Architectural Style: Florida
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Available
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Public
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public
