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Property Description
This is the one you've been waiting for! * PANORAMIC LAKE VIEWS ON ALMOST 1 ACRE * RECENTLY REMODELED IN 2021 OFFERING A BLEND OF CLASSIC ELEGANCE & CONTEMPORARY DESIGN * 5 Bedrooms & 3.5 Baths * 3948+/- sqft A/C * NEW ROOF 2020 * 3 UPGRADED A/C SYSTEMS * Step into the first floor living area where a formal living room welcomes you with a built-in bookshelf, bay window and serene views of the landscaped property. The beautifully remodeled kitchen, expanded to capture lake views, boasts custom cabinetry, under-counter lighting, quartz countertops, a wine refrigerator and a large center island. Adjacent to the kitchen, the family room has a stunning wall of windows showcasing lake views and seamlessly connects to the garage and carport area. The primary suite exudes sophistication, featuring a charming sitting area with a wood-burning fireplace, a voluminous walk-in closet, and a luxuriously redone bathroom with dual vanities, spa tub, and a glass walk-in shower. Your guests will enjoy privacy in the well-appointed guest suite with its own full bath and laundry closet. The expansive pool area was added during the remodel featuring a new paver deck, saltwater heated swimming pool and lush landscaping, invites you to indulge in leisure and relaxation. With a new roof, 3 upgraded HVAC systems and numerous enhancements at every turn, this residence is a testament to modern luxury and timeless appeal. Residents of Old Forest Lakes enjoy a wealth of amenities, just moments from world-renowned beaches, St. Armand's Circle and downtown Sarasota * One look & you'll fall in love *
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3556 E Forest Lake Dr
General
- Sold For: $1,175,000
- HOA FEE: $21/month
- Taxes: $10,215 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4623123
- Added to Site: 491 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1 Month
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Interior Features: Attic Fan, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Kitchen and Family Room Combination, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Location
- Area: 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville
- Subdivision: OLD FOREST LAKES
- Driving Directions: Bee Ridge Road to Forest Lake Drive, make a right on E. Forest Lake Drive to 3556. Webber to Forest Lake Drive to left on pony, follow around to E. Forest Lake Drive
- Direction Faces: East
School Information
- Elementary School: Wilkinson Elementary
- Middle School: Brookside Middle
- High School: Sarasota High
Community
- Community Name: 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville
- Community Features: Lake
- Association: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: BUYER/BUYER AGENT TO VERIFY PER COUNTY RESTRICTIONS.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Canal/Lake For Irrigation
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block, Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Blinds, Drapes, Rods
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Square Feet: 3,887
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 3,887 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1963
Lot Features
- Property View: Pool, Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.91
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 39,509
- Lot Size: 39509
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Lake
- Water Front Desc.: Lake, Lake Front
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $21
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Optional
- Tax Amount: $10,215.26
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 10 BLK B FOREST LAKES UNIT 1
- Flood Zone Info: x
- APN: 61110012
- Property ID: 61110012
- Block/Lot/Section: B
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Sold by Re/Max Alliance Group
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Schools
Schools serving 3556 E Forest Lake Dr
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 | 2.7 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 3556 E Forest Lake Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/30/2025
Sold
$1,175,000
-8.56%
MLS
5/28/2025
Price Reduced
$1,285,000
-7.22%
MLS
5/01/2025
Price Reduced
$1,385,000
-7.61%
MLS
2/19/2025
Price Increased
$1,499,000
0.6%
MLS
2/18/2025
Price Reduced
$1,490,000
-6.58%
MLS
11/20/2024
Price Reduced
$1,595,000
-5.9%
MLS
10/07/2024
Price Reduced
$1,695,000
-3.14%
MLS
9/12/2024
Listed
$1,750,000
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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.
3556 E Forest Lake Drive, Sarasota, FL 34232 (MLS# A4623123) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,175,000 on July 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 3556 E Forest Lake Drive? 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.

