$ 245,000 $ 259,900 5.7%

257 PARK FOREST BLVD

Englewood, FL 34223

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
    Full Baths: 2
  • 1,562 SqFt
  • 6,969 Lot Size
  • 1994 Year Built
Enjoy Easy, Maintenance-Free Living in the 55+ Gated Park Forest Community! Nestled beneath mature oak trees and surrounded by established landscaping, this light and bright two bedroom plus bonus room, two bathroom home offers a spacious open floor plan and a wonderful opportunity to update at your own pace. For peace of mind, this home is situated in the X flood zone. A screened and tiled entry welcomes you inside where vaulted ceilings and triple sliding glass doors in the great room create an open, airy feel. Neutral tile and carpeting run throughout, and the glass enclosed, all weather Florida room adds valuable flex space for relaxing, hobbies, or entertaining year round. The kitchen provides generous cabinet storage, a center island for meal prep, a closet pantry, a bay window overlooking the peaceful backyard, and sliding door access to the lanai. The layout flows comfortably into the main living areas, making everyday living and casual gatherings easy. The primary bedroom retreat is well sized with room for larger furnishings, two walk-in closets, and sliding glass doors that draw in natural light from the Florida room. The ensuite bathroom features an oversized vanity with makeup area and a walk in shower. Guests will appreciate their own bedroom and nearby bathroom with a convenient tub and shower combination. An oversized laundry room offers additional storage and workspace. Out back, enjoy the wooded setting that provides a sense of privacy whether relaxing in the enclosed Florida room or grilling on the open air paver patio while listening to the sounds of nature in the evening. Embrace the maintenance free lifestyle and spend more time enjoying community amenities such as the heated pool, tennis courts, shuffleboard, and clubhouse, with on site storage available for your boat or RV. Park Forest offers a full social calendar and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere, all less than 10 miles from Gulf beaches, world class fishing, boat ramps, hiking trails, parks, golf courses, shopping, and medical facilities. This is a wonderful opportunity at 257 Park Forest Boulevard to enjoy the Florida lifestyle you have been waiting for.
Listed by RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP , Sold By COLDWELL BANKER SUNSTAR REALTY

PROPERTY DETAIL

  • Key Details

    Sold Price $245,000

    Property Type Single Family Home

    Sub Type Single Family Residence

    Listing Status Sold

    Purchase Type For Sale

    Square Footage 1, 562 sqft

    Price per Sqft $156

    Subdivision Park Forest Ph 4

    MLS Listing ID D6146182

    Sold Date 04/07/26

    Bedrooms 2

    Full Baths 2

    HOA Fees $235/qua

    HOA Y/N Yes

    Annual Recurring Fee 4244.0

    Year Built 1994

    Annual Tax Amount $1,955

    Lot Size 6,969 Sqft

    Acres 0.16

    Lot Dimensions 71.22x114.57x55.05x114.57

    Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

    Source Stellar MLS

  • Location

    State FL

    County Sarasota

    Community Park Forest Ph 4

    Area 34223 - Englewood

    Zoning RSF2

  • Rooms

    Other Rooms Den/Library/Office, Great Room, Inside Utility

  • Building

    Lot Description In County, Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Sidewalk, Paved, Private

    Story 1

    Entry Level One

    Foundation Slab

    Lot Size Range 0 to less than 1/4

    Sewer Public Sewer

    Water Public

    Structure Type Block,Stucco

    New Construction false

  • Interior

    Interior Features Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments

    Heating Central, Electric

    Cooling Central Air

    Flooring Carpet, Tile

    Furnishings Unfurnished

    Fireplace false

    Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

    Laundry Inside, Laundry Room

  • Exterior

    Exterior Feature Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors

    Parking Features Driveway, Garage Door Opener

    Garage Spaces 2.0

    Pool Gunite, Heated, In Ground

    Community Features Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Pool, Sidewalks, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Court(s)

    Utilities Available BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected

    Amenities Available Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Gated, Maintenance, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Vehicle Restrictions

    View Trees/Woods

    Roof Type Shingle

    Porch Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened

    Attached Garage true

    Garage true

    Private Pool No

  • Schools

    Elementary Schools Englewood Elementary

    Middle Schools L.A. Ainger Middle

    High Schools Lemon Bay High

  • Others

    Pets Allowed Yes

    HOA Fee Include Common Area Taxes,Pool,Escrow Reserves Fund,Maintenance Structure,Maintenance Grounds,Management,Private Road,Recreational Facilities

    Senior Community Yes

    Pet Size Small (16-35 Lbs.)

    Ownership Fee Simple

    Monthly Total Fees $353

    Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

    Membership Fee Required Required

    Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

    Num of Pet 2

    Special Listing Condition None

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