425 Cypress Forest DRIVE, Englewood, FL 34223

$374,900 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
2,309  sqft
Built in 1988

Discover Beautiful Lake Views at this Maintenance Free, Turnkey-Furnished Home in the Golf Cart Friendly, 55+ Community of Park Forest! This home includes three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a two-car garage, along with a spacious enclosed Florida/Family room that offers tranquil waterfront views through numerous windows, perfect for relaxation. For additional peace of mind the roof, soffits and fascia were replaced in 2022, the air conditioner in 2024, new LVP flooring was installed in the Florida room in 2022. Inside you will find plenty of natural light, vaulted ceilings and room for everyone to have their own space. The open kitchen overlooks the living areas to make conversation and entertaining a breeze. White cabinetry and a built-in desk offer plenty of countertop space for convenience and functionality. The spacious ensuite master bedroom features sliding doors leading to the enclosed lanai, offering waterfront views and dual walk-in closets. The master bathroom includes an oversized single sink vanity and a walk-in shower. The additional bedrooms share a guest bathroom equipped with a convenient tub and shower combination. Park Forest offers a vibrant community life with amenities such as tennis, new pickleball courts and bocce ball courts, shuffleboard, and a spacious heated pool and spa. Modern comforts such as underground utilities and streetlights make this a warm and inviting place to call home. For added convenience, there's also available boat or RV storage for an extra fee. An active community clubhouse will keep you busy throughout the year with potluck dinners, games, and simply enjoying socializing with your friends and neighbors. Situated near the newly renovated historic Dearborn Street, many local restaurants, and you are only 4 miles from beautiful Gulf beaches. For the active-minded, the expansive 136-acre Englewood Sports Complex offers direct access from the community's back gate. Whether you're looking to exercise, catch a ballgame, walk your dog, play pickleball, or simply enjoy a peaceful picnic, this complex provides ample opportunities right at your doorstep. If you're seeking an active lifestyle or a tranquil retreat, Park Forest provides the perfect setting for both. Contact us today to schedule a showing.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Rooms:
Family Room, Florida Room, Formal Dining Room Separate, Formal Living Room Separate, Great Room
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry:
In Garage
Flooring:
Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Central, Electric

Exterior

General:
Irrigation System, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Heated, In Ground
Pool:
Gunite, Heated, In Ground
Parking:
Driveway, Garage Door Opener

Construction

Roofing:
Shingle
Windows:
Blinds, Drapes, Impact Glass/Storm Windows, Shades, Window Treatments
General:
Block, Stucco, One, Slab

Location

Road/Access:
Street Paved, Private Road
HOA Amenities:
Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Gated, Maintenance, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Vehicle Restrictions, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, 605.0, Quarterly
Originating MLS:
Stellar MLS
County:
Sarasota

Lot

Zoning:
RSF3, LOT 56 PARK FOREST PHASE 1, 0851130008
View:
Water

Utilities

Utilities:
BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Stellar MLS

This listing courtesy of:
RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP, Carla Stiver, PA

About Englewood, FL

Housing

Number of Units
26,131
Median Home Value
$244,807
Median Rent
$891

17.75% of housing units are renter occupied.

26.40% are vacant.

Commute

Car
63.70%
Public Transportation
0.00%
Walk to Work
1.60%
Work from Home
32.75%
Other
1.27%

The median travel time to work is 18 minutes.

People

Population
36,236
Median Age
64.30
Median Household Size
2.27

Education

High School
36.40%
Associate’s Degree
7.40%
Bachelor’s Degree
17.96%
Graduate Degree
10.78%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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