259 PARK FOREST BOULEVARD

Property Details

Description

Virtually Staged. Welcome to Park Forest, a desirable 55+ gated community offering comfortable, low-maintenance living in a convenient Englewood location. This well-maintained home features an open floor plan with a spacious living and dining area, vaulted ceilings, durable concrete epoxy flooring, and impact windows. The bright, year-round Florida room provides additional living space with large windows overlooking the private backyard. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, updated cabinetry, a center island with plenty of storage, and a separate eat-in area. The primary bedroom features luxury vinyl flooring, two generous closets, and an updated ensuite bath with a walk-in shower and ceramic tile flooring. The second bedroom also features luxury vinyl flooring, while the updated guest bath offers a walk-in shower and ceramic tile flooring. Convenient linen and coat closets provide additional storage. Step outside to enjoy the private backyard with a paved patio and peaceful wooded view, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the Florida weather. Park Forest residents enjoy year-round social activities, a clubhouse, community pool, pickleball and tennis courts, shuffleboard, and bocce ball. The HOA provides lawn care, irrigation, roof replacement, and exterior painting for easy, low-maintenance living. Conveniently located just a short drive from the beautiful beaches of Manasota Key, Venice, and Nokomis, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Southwest Florida lifestyle.

Facts & Costs

Property type

Single Family Residence

Year built

1995

Lot size

7,095 sq ft

Garage

2 spaces

Price per sq ft

$185

Days on market

33

Private pool

No

Waterfront

No

Community

Park Forest

Subdivision

PARK FOREST

County

Sarasota

55+ community

Yes

Flood zone

AE

Monthly & yearly costs

HOA fee

$832 / quarterly

Property taxes

$2,621 / year (2025)

As reported by the listing agent. Verify with the HOA and county.

Construction & systems

Heating

Central, Electric

Cooling

Central Air, Attic Fan

Flooring

Concrete, Epoxy, Luxury Vinyl, Tile

Roof

Shingle

Construction

Block, Stucco

Parking

Driveway, Garage Door Opener

View

Trees/Woods

Payment Estimate

$2,164 / month

Principal & interest

$1,669

Property taxes

$218

HOA

$277

Home insurance

enter below

Estimate only, not a loan offer. Rate is a starting value; taxes and HOA are as reported by the listing agent. Florida insurance (including flood) varies widely. Ask George for a lender referral.

Location

Features & Amenities

• Dishwasher
• Disposal
• Dryer
• Electric Water Heater
• Exhaust Fan
• Ice Maker
• Range
• Range Hood
• Refrigerator
• Washer
• Ceiling Fans(s)
• Eat-in Kitchen
• Living Room/Dining Room Combo
• Open Floorplan
• Solid Surface Counters
• Vaulted Ceiling(s)
• Walk-In Closet(s)
• Rain Gutters
• Sidewalk