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Property Description
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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 257 Park Forest Blvd
General
- Sold For: $245,000
- HOA FEE: $235/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: $1,955 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: D6146182
- Added to Site: 50 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 4 Months
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Gated, Maintenance, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Vehicle Restrictions
- Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, In Ground
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: Heated, In Ground
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porc
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: 34223 - Englewood
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34223 - Englewood
- Subdivision: PARK FOREST PH 4
- Driving Directions: Traveling North on N Indiana Ave from E Dearborn Street turn right onto Park Forest Blvd. Go through gate and continue on Park Forest Boulevard and the property will be on your left.
- Direction Faces: Northeast
School Information
- Elementary School: Englewood Elementary
- Middle School: L.A. Ainger Middle
- High School: Lemon Bay High
Community
- Community Name: 34223 - Englewood
- Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Pool, Sidewalks, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Court(s)
- Optional Amenities: Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Gated, Maintenance, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffl
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Park Forest Homeowners Association
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Recreational Facilities
- Number of Pets: 2
- Pet Restrictions: Contact Association for additional information., / 30lbs.
- Adult Community: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable TV Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Blinds, Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,562
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 1,562 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1994
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,127
- Lot Size: 7127
- Lot Dimensions: 71.22 x 114.57 x 55.05 x 114.57
- Frontage: Street Paved, Private Road
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $706
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $1,955.7
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 252 PARK FOREST PH 4
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 851090015
- Property ID: 851090015
Listed by Re/Max Alliance Group
Sold by Coldwell Banker Sunstar Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 257 Park Forest Blvd
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lemon Bay High School 2201 Placida Road, Englewood, FL 34224 | 9-12 | 3.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 257 Park Forest Blvd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/07/2026
Sold
$245,000
-5.73%
MLS
2/20/2026
Listed
$259,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
257 Park Forest Boulevard, Englewood, FL 34223 (MLS# D6146182) is a Single Family property that was sold at $245,000 on April 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 257 Park Forest Boulevard? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Englewood? You can browse all Englewood real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

