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3831 E Forest Lake Drive, Sarasota, FL 34232
$650,000
3831 E Forest Lake Drive, Sarasota, FL 34232View this property at 3831 E Forest Lake Drive, Sarasota, FL 34232
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Property Description
Price Improvement! Listed below appraised value. Your chance to own 0.76 acres in the highly-sought after community of Old Forest Lakes has arrived. West of I-75 and located in the heart of Sarasota, this property sits waiting for your personal touch. This huge lot gives you plenty of space to add a pool/spa and create a backyard oasis suited to your liking. There is ample space for all the boat and R/V toys and a fenced area to store them in. With 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, there is enough room for everyone to have their own space. This house has the potential to have both a double master, AND an additional in-law suite. You can also use the bonus space for storage, an office, or extra living space. Expand on what's already there and complete the renovations needed, or start fresh and build your own custom dream home. Less than 5 miles from one of the top ranked beaches in the country, Siesta Key. Additionally, the legacy trail in only minutes away. Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands, other area beaches, and all the major shopping and restaurant hubs in Sarasota are also only a short drive away. Don't miss this opportunity to own this gem of a property in the beautiful Old Forest Lakes community.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3831 E Forest Lake Dr
General
- Price: $650,000
- HOA FEE: $21/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $2,687 (2022)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: A4577807
- Updated: 4/18/2024
- Added to Site: 278 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1 Month
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances: Disposal, Electric Water Heater
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Linoleum, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Mailbox, Sliding Doors
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Patio, Rear Porch, Side Porch
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Patio, Rear Porch, Side Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Oversized
Location
- Area: 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville
- Subdivision: FOREST LAKES
- Driving Directions: Take I-75 to Bee Ridge Road and travel west. Turn right (north) onto Forest Lakes Drive. House in on the corner of Forest Lakes Drive and E. Forest Lakes Drive
- Direction Faces: North
School Information
- Elementary School: Wilkinson Elementary
- Middle School: Brookside Middle
- High School: Sarasota High
Community
- Community Name: 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Ann Lupo
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Florida, Ranch
- Architectural Style: Florida, Ranch
- Exterior Const.: Block, Concrete
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Drapes, Rods, Shades
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 2,917
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 1954
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.76
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 33,294
- Lot Size: 33294
- Lot Dimensions: 190 x 175
- Frontage: Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Asphalt
- Fencing (Description): Vinyl, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $250
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Optional
- Tax Amount: $2,687
- Tax Year: 2022
Disclosures and Reports
- Buyer’s Brokerage Compensation: 2.5%
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 3 BLK A FOREST LAKES UNIT 1
- Flood Zone Info: X
- Disclosures/Reports: HOA/PUD/Condo Disclosure, Lead Paint, Seller Property Disclosure
- APN: 61140014
- Property ID: 61140014
- Block/Lot/Section: A
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Schools
Schools serving 3831 E Forest Lake Dr
School District:Sarasota County School District
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
3400 Wilkinson Rd, Sarasota, FL 34231 | PK-5 | 0.8 mi | |
3636 S Shade Ave, Sarasota, FL 34239 | 6-8 | 2 mi | |
2155 Bahia Vista St, Sarasota, FL 34239 | 9-12 | 2.8 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 3831 E Forest Lake Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/12/2024
Price Reduced
$650,000
-7.14%
MLS
2/23/2024
Price Reduced
$700,000
-9.56%
MLS
1/25/2024
Price Reduced
$774,000
-3.13%
MLS
1/08/2024
Price Reduced
$799,000
-6%
MLS
10/20/2023
Price Reduced
$850,000
-2.86%
MLS
8/21/2023
Price Reduced
$875,000
-5.41%
MLS
7/27/2023
Listed
$925,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 3831 E Forest Lake Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$6,652
147%
$495,700
163%
2021
$2,694
—
$188,541
-3%
2022
$2,687
—
$194,197
4%
2021
$2,694
4%
$185,938
2%
2019
$2,578
3%
$181,758
2%
2018
$2,512
1%
$178,369
2%
2017
$2,490
6%
$174,700
11%
2016
$2,339
-2%
$157,344
1%
2015
$2,375
—
$156,250
1%
2014
$2,372
—
$155,010
2%
2013
$2,370
—
$152,719
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 3831 E Forest Lake Dr
3831 E Forest Lake Drive, Sarasota, FL 34232 (MLS# A4577807) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 3831 E Forest Lake Drive is currently listed for $650,000 and was received on July 27, 2023. Want to learn more about 3831 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.