Park Forest Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Park Forest Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Welcome to Park Forest, a delightful subdivision nestled in the heart of Englewood, Florida, within the picturesque Sarasota County. This charming community offers a serene and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle close to the beautiful Gulf Coast.

Park Forest is renowned for its well-maintained homes and lush landscaping, creating a picturesque setting for residents. With a variety of architectural styles, each home reflects the unique character of the community, ensuring there’s something for everyone. The neighborhood is characterized by its friendly ambiance, where neighbors become friends, and community spirit thrives.

One of the standout features of Park Forest is its Buyer Approval Required policy, which fosters a sense of security and camaraderie among residents. This ensures that new homeowners share a commitment to maintaining the integrity and charm of the community, creating a cohesive environment where everyone feels at home.

Residents of Park Forest enjoy access to a range of community amenities, including scenic walking trails, recreational facilities, and social gatherings that bring neighbors together. The proximity to Englewood’s stunning beaches, shopping, dining, and outdoor activities adds to the allure of this vibrant area.

Whether you’re looking to retire, raise a family, or simply enjoy a laid-back lifestyle, Park Forest offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Discover the charm of this exceptional community and make it your new home in sunny Florida!

Newest Park Forest Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Park Forest SubDv. ⋅ 34223 Zip Code

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.

259 Park Forest Boulevard, Englewood

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Park Forest SubDv. ⋅ 34223 Zip Code

Your very own PRIVATE RETREAT located in the desirable coastal living 55+ community of Park Forest. Turnkey furnished--come and enjoy your own Florida escape located minutes from multiple gulf beaches! As you approach the home you are greeted with a grand front entry featuring brick pavers leading you inside where an expansive foyer with tile flooring, eloquent crown molding, tray ceilings, and a soothing color scheme leading you to the “great” room with plenty of space for entertaining, accented with a tray ceiling & crown molding, overlooking your spacious screened lanai through the triple 8' pocketing sliding glass doors. The “open” floor plan is ideal – showing off the beautiful dream kitchen with ample wood cabinetry, granite countertops, quality stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, dinette area with a built-in buffet offering additional counter and cabinet space – all open to your comfortable dining area where you can entertain guests and relax with a cup of coffee and your favourite book. Perfectly designed to maximize square footage, this three bedroom, “split” bedroom design, home offers all functionality and privacy for you and your guests. Unwind in a spacious owner’s bedroom, complete with a tray ceiling & crown molding, ceiling fan, generous walk-in closet, and an ensuite bathroom – providing dual split sinks, a roomy walk-in shower with a granite top bench, private water closet and a linen closet. Enjoy the extra added "bonus" room off the primary suite with french doors and separate sliding glass doors that lead outside to the covered lanai. This space is perfect for a home office, exercise area, or a den--the possibilities are endless! Family and guests will be comfortable and enjoy the privacy in the 2nd and 3rd bedrooms with a shared bathroom that has a shower/tub, granite countertop and vanity with wood cabinets … A convenient laundry room with additional cabinetry and sink provide access to the 2-car garage. This home is being offered turnkey furnished so moving-in will be a breeze. But the best is yet to come! Relax out back on the sizable (15' x 15') screened lanai where you can enjoy nature and serenity any time of the day! The neighborhood of Park Forest offers a community pool & spa, clubhouse, tennis & pickleball courts, shuffleboard, and social activities to get acquainted with your neighbors. Enjoy the savings of no CDD fees, the lawn/landscape & irrigation maintenance taken care of by the HOA, and hurricane impact windows with accordion shutters for the doors. Centrally located just minutes from Venice and Manasota Beach, your options of beaches, dining, quaint shops, fishing, golfing, and much more...are endless! This truly is a unique, special, and rarely found home! Don’t miss this opportunity…

409 Tomoka Drive, Englewood

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Park Forest SubDv. ⋅ 34223 Zip Code

*Big Value. Better Price* Welcome to this charming home in the 55+ gated community of Park Forest, offering comfortable living and a great location. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings, along with a den/office that provides flexible space for work or guests. The home also features a bright, year-round Florida Room for additional living and relaxation. The kitchen includes updated cabinetry, granite countertops, an island with plenty of storage and a separate dinette area. The primary bedroom offers two walk-in closets and an updated bathroom with a walk-in shower. A split floor plan adds privacy, with a second bedroom and full bath, plus a convenient linen closet. Residents enjoy year-round social activities plus a clubhouse, pool, pickleball and tennis courts, shuffleboard, and bocce ball. The HOA covers lawn care, irrigation, roof replacement, and exterior painting for easy, low-maintenance living. Located just a short drive from the beaches of Manasota Key, Venice, and Nokomis, this home is a great opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle.

322 Falling Waters Lane Unit 163, Englewood

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Park Forest SubDv. ⋅ 34223 Zip Code

Under Construction. MOVE IN READY! 3 bedroom, 2 bath new construction home located in the 55+ community of Park Forest. Step through the double doors into an inviting foyer that leads you to this open concept home. High 9 foot ceilings create a light and bright living space. The kitchen features shaker sytle cabinets, granite counter tops with a stunning backsplash. Laundry room is off the kitchen with lots a storage. The living area is highlighted by a coffer ceiling, crown molding, and large pocket sliding doors leading to the lanai. The primary bedroom also has sliding doors to the lanai. The primary bathroom boast all wood cabinets, granite counter tops, and a large walk in shower with a glass enclosure. The front door, garage door and windows are impact glass. This home is located close to beaches, shopping, golfing and the Sarasota County sports park. The community includes a club house, pool and tennis/pickleball courts that have newly updated and NO CDD's. Taxes and assoctiation fees have been estimated. CLOSE WITH NO BUILDERS CLOSING COST!

721 Redbud Court, Englewood

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Park Forest SubDv. ⋅ 34223 Zip Code

*Better Price! Same Great Home* Welcome to your own private slice of paradise! This turnkey home captures the essence of Florida living, offering a relaxing water view. Step inside to a bright floor plan featuring vaulted ceilings, luxury vinyl flooring, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Your backyard oasis is the perfect retreat—ideal for savoring colorful sunrises or watching wildlife by the serene pond. The updated kitchen combines style and functionality with modern Fabuwood cabinetry, granite countertops, decorative backsplash and a breakfast bar. A cozy dinette area overlooks the sun-filled lanai and features a convenient coffee station. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful escape with an oversized walk-in closet and ensuite bath featuring an extended vanity and walk-in shower. A comfortable guest bedroom and full bath provide plenty of space for visitors. As part of the HOA community, residents enjoy year-round activities including pickleball, tennis, and shuffleboard courts, water aerobics, and a clubhouse for social gatherings. The HOA covers lawn care, exterior painting every seven years, and roof replacement every seventeen—offering a truly carefree lifestyle. Perfectly situated just minutes from Gulf beaches, shopping, dining, and vibrant Dearborn Street, this home blends comfort, convenience, and coastal charm in one exceptional package.

515 Wekiva River Court Unit 81, Englewood

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Park Forest SubDv. ⋅ 34223 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. *Your Opportunity Just Got Better* All reasonable offers welcome! Great opportunity in the gated 55+ community of Park Forest with LOW HOA fees, NO CDD fees, and NO flood insurance required. Recent updates include new DuraLux waterproof luxury vinyl flooring in the kitchen, dining area, and bedrooms. This bright split-floor-plan home features vaulted ceilings, a screened lanai with peaceful water views, a versatile den/office, and an inside laundry room. The kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry, pantry, and sunny bay-window dining area. The community offers a wide variety of activities, clubhouse, pool, pickleball, and is golf cart friendly. HOA covers lawn care, irrigation, roof replacement, exterior painting, and common areas. Conveniently located near historic Dearborn Street and less than 15 minutes to the beaches of Manasota Key, Venice, and Nokomis.

411 Cypress Forest Drive, Englewood

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