259 PARK FOREST BOULEVARD
| Bedrooms | 2 |
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| Bathrooms | 2 full |
| Living area | 1,787 Sq. Ft. |
| Total area | 2,239 Sq. Ft. |
| Year built | 1995 |
| Lot size | 0.16 acres (7,095 Sq. Ft.) |
| Garage | 2 spaces, attached |
| HOA | About $277/mo |
| Flood zone | AE |
| Subdivision | PARK FOREST |
| 55+ community | Yes |
| Days on market | 35 |
| MLS number | MFRD6148481 |
Property taxes: $2,621 (2025) is the current owner's bill. In Florida the bill usually goes up after a sale, when the homestead cap and exemption go away. See what yours would be.
About this home
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.
Features
| Interior | Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s) |
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| Appliances | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Flooring | Concrete, Epoxy, Luxury Vinyl, Tile |
| Laundry | In Garage |
| Windows | Blinds, Window Treatments |
| Exterior | Rain Gutters, Sidewalk |
| Patio and porch | Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Screened |
| View | Trees/Woods |
| Parking | Driveway, Garage Door Opener |
| Construction | Block, Stucco |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Foundation | Slab |
| Style | Ranch |
| Levels | One |
| Faces | Northeast |
| Heating | Central, Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air, Attic Fan |
| Utilities | Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Recycled, Underground Utilities, Water Connected |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water | None |
| Community | Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s) |
| Association amenities | Cable TV, Clubhouse, Gated, Maintenance, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Shuffleboard Court, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s) |
| HOA fee includes | Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Pool, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds |
| Pets | Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit |
| Furnished | Unfurnished |
| Sale conditions | None |
| County | Sarasota |
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