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257 PARK FOREST BOULEVARD

ENGLEWOOD , FL 34223

MLS#: D6146182

$259,900

Status: Active
Listing number: D6146182
Listing provided by: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 11 hours ago
New on site 1 day ago
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PARK FOREST PH 4 - Residential

Property

Beds

2

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1994

Sq.Footage

1,562

Enjoy Easy, Maintenance-Free Living in the 55+ Gated Park Forest Community! Nestled beneath mature oak trees and surrounded by established landscaping, this light and bright two bedroom plus bonus room, two bathroom home offers a spacious open floor plan and a wonderful opportunity to update at your own pace. For peace of mind, this home is situated in the X flood zone. A screened and tiled entry welcomes you inside where vaulted ceilings and triple sliding glass doors in the great room create an open, airy feel. Neutral tile and carpeting run throughout, and the glass enclosed, all weather Florida room adds valuable flex space for relaxing, hobbies, or entertaining year round. The kitchen provides generous cabinet storage, a center island for meal prep, a closet pantry, a bay window overlooking the peaceful backyard, and sliding door access to the lanai. The layout flows comfortably into the main living areas, making everyday living and casual gatherings easy. The primary bedroom retreat is well sized with room for larger furnishings, two walk-in closets, and sliding glass doors that draw in natural light from the Florida room. The ensuite bathroom features an oversized vanity with makeup area and a walk in shower. Guests will appreciate their own bedroom and nearby bathroom with a convenient tub and shower combination. An oversized laundry room offers additional storage and workspace. Out back, enjoy the wooded setting that provides a sense of privacy whether relaxing in the enclosed Florida room or grilling on the open air paver patio while listening to the sounds of nature in the evening. Embrace the maintenance free lifestyle and spend more time enjoying community amenities such as the heated pool, tennis courts, shuffleboard, and clubhouse, with on site storage available for your boat or RV. Park Forest offers a full social calendar and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere, all less than 10 miles from Gulf beaches, world class fishing, boat ramps, hiking trails, parks, golf courses, shopping, and medical facilities. This is a wonderful opportunity at 257 Park Forest Boulevard to enjoy the Florida lifestyle you have been waiting for.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Eat-in Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

  • Total Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Fireplace YN

    NO

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Central, Electric

  • Pet friendly

    Yes

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Block, Stucco

  • Other Exterior Features

    Lighting, Rain Gutters

  • Parking

    Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Attached

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    Gunite, Heated, In Ground

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

  • View

    Trees/Woods

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Paved, Private

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.16

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

Price

  • Sales Price

    $259,900

  • Tax Amount

    $1,955.7

  • Sq. Footage

    1, 562

  • Price/SqFt

    $166

HOA

  • Association

    Yes

  • Association Fee 2

    $355

  • Association Fee

    $706

  • Association Fee Frequency

    Quarterly

  • Association Fee 2 Frequency

    Quarterly

  • Association Fee Includes

    N/A

  • Total Monthly Fees

    $353.67

School District

  • Elementary School

    Englewood Elementary

  • Middle School

    L.A. Ainger Middle

  • High School

    Lemon Bay High

Property Features

  • Stories

    1

  • Association Amenities

    Clubhouse, Gated, Maintenance, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)

  • Foundation Details

    Slab

  • Ownership

    Fee Simple

  • Senior Community YN

    YES

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Tax Lot

    252

  • Water Source

    Public

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Middle School

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High School

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Enjoy Easy, Maintenance-Free Living in the 55+ Gated Park Forest Community! Nestled beneath mature oak trees and surrounded by established landscaping, this light and bright two bedroom plus bonus room, two bathroom home offers a spacious open floor plan and a wonderful opportunity to update at your own pace. For peace of mind, this home is situated in the X flood zone. A screened and tiled entry welcomes you inside where vaulted ceilings and triple sliding glass doors in the great room create an open, airy feel. Neutral tile and carpeting run throughout, and the glass enclosed, all weather Florida room adds valuable flex space for relaxing, hobbies, or entertaining year round. The kitchen provides generous cabinet storage, a center island for meal prep, a closet pantry, a bay window overlooking the peaceful backyard, and sliding door access to the lanai. The layout flows comfortably into the main living areas, making everyday living and casual gatherings easy. The primary bedroom retreat is well sized with room for larger furnishings, two walk-in closets, and sliding glass doors that draw in natural light from the Florida room. The ensuite bathroom features an oversized vanity with makeup area and a walk in shower. Guests will appreciate their own bedroom and nearby bathroom with a convenient tub and shower combination. An oversized laundry room offers additional storage and workspace. Out back, enjoy the wooded setting that provides a sense of privacy whether relaxing in the enclosed Florida room or grilling on the open air paver patio while listening to the sounds of nature in the evening. Embrace the maintenance free lifestyle and spend more time enjoying community amenities such as the heated pool, tennis courts, shuffleboard, and clubhouse, with on site storage available for your boat or RV. Park Forest offers a full social calendar and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere, all less than 10 miles from Gulf beaches, world class fishing, boat ramps, hiking trails, parks, golf courses, shopping, and medical facilities. This is a wonderful opportunity at 257 Park Forest Boulevard to enjoy the Florida lifestyle you have been waiting for.

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