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Property Description
Welcome to your private retreat in Sarasota! This rare 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom ranch-style home is nestled on 2 acres of lakefront property in the highly sought-after and historic Old Forest Lakes community. Minutes from beaches, top-rated schools, shopping, and dining-yet worlds away in your own lakeside oasis. This Sustainable & Smart Living home features 72-panel solar power system - Sarasota County's largest residential installation, hurricane-impact windows for peace of mind, EV charging station, smart thermostats, two new hot water heaters, updated plumbing and new electrical panel and wiring throughout. With nearly 5,000 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space, this stunning estate blends timeless elegance with modern convenience. Step inside to find a renovated kitchen, featuring Brazilian crystal stone countertops and island, complemented by upgraded bathrooms, and a luxurious master suite with its own indoor jacuzzi. Light pours into the home through large windows and a glass-enclosed Florida room, offering panoramic views of your serene surroundings from the formal dining room, large living area, and sun-filled Florida room. There are two garages! A built-in 2-car garage with new glass garage doors, and a detached 1-car garage with workshop/storage. On the expansive property there is a detached gym/studio building and your own private pickleball court. The driveway has been repaved for curb appeal and additional parking. Located in a peaceful, established community with two private access points and no mandatory HOA Fee. Numerous items in the home convey including the fully owned Alert 360 security system. Conveniently located just 8.4 miles from Siesta Key, 5.8 miles from Downtown Sarasota, and 6.5 miles from University Town Center. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind luxury ranch estate where comfort, style, and sustainability come together in perfect harmony. Inquire with listing agent for a full list of updates and schedule your private tour today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3425 W Forest Lake Cir
General
- Sold For: $1,400,000
- Taxes: $15,732 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4658444
- Added to Site: 191 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground, Lighting
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Storage
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Covered Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Boat, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Guest, Open, Other, RV Parking
Location
- Area: 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville
- Subdivision: FOREST LAKES
- Driving Directions: Heading East on Bee Ridge Rd; Turn left onto Forest Lake Dr; Turn right onto W. Forest Lake Dr; Property will be on the right.
- Direction Faces: South
School Information
- Elementary School: Wilkinson Elementary
- Middle School: Brookside Middle
- High School: Sarasota High
Community
- Community Name: 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville
- Community Features: Golf Carts OK, Horses Allowed
- Association: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Zoned
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public, Street Lights
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Custom
- Architectural Style: Custom
- Exterior Const.: Block, Concrete, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Square Feet: 4,910
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 4,910 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1954
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Gazebo, Storage
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods, Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.05
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 89,241
- Lot Size: 2.0487
- Frontage: Deeded Easement
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt, Paved
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Wood
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Lake
- Water Front Desc.: Lake Front
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Windows
- Energy Generation: Solar
Financial Considerations
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Optional
- Tax Amount: $15,732.31
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: TRACT 1 SURVEY OF LOT 1 BLK B FOREST LAKE NO 1 AS DESC IN OR 296/653 SURVEY OF LOT 1 BLK B FOREST LAKES UNIT 1
- Flood Zone Info: X/AE
- APN: 61110004
- Property ID: 61110004
- Block/Lot/Section: B
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Schools
Schools serving 3425 W Forest Lake Cir
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wilkinson Elementary School 3400 Wilkinson Road, Sarasota, FL 34231 | PK-5 | 1 mi |
Brookside Middle School 3636 South Shade Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34239 | 6-8 | 2 mi |
Sarasota High School 2155 Bahia Vista Street, Sarasota, FL 34239 | 9-12 | 2.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 3425 W Forest Lake Cir
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/10/2025
Sold
$1,400,000
-17.6%
MLS
9/23/2025
Price Reduced
$1,699,000
-2.86%
MLS
8/18/2025
Price Reduced
$1,749,000
-5.46%
MLS
7/11/2025
Listed
$1,850,000
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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.
3425 W Forest Lake Circle, Sarasota, FL 34232 (MLS# A4658444) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,400,000 on November 10, 2025. This property was listed by Brandy Sheldon from our Sarasota Downtown Office.Want to learn more about 3425 W Forest Lake Circle? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sarasota? You can browse all Sarasota real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.



