Park Forest Homes with Maintenance Free Community Extras

Park Forest Homes with Maintenance Free Community Extras

Welcome to Park Forest, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Englewood, Florida. This vibrant community offers a perfect blend of serene living and modern conveniences, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With its lush landscapes and friendly atmosphere, Park Forest is designed for those who desire a maintenance-free lifestyle without compromising on comfort and style.

The homes in Park Forest are not just residences; they are a sanctuary where you can unwind and enjoy the beauty of Florida living. Each property is thoughtfully designed with an emphasis on quality and functionality, featuring spacious floor plans, contemporary finishes, and ample natural light. One of the standout features of this community is the maintenance-free living it offers. Residents can relish the joys of homeownership without the burdens of yard work or exterior upkeep, allowing for more time to enjoy the community's amenities and the stunning Florida sunshine.

In addition to the beautiful homes, Park Forest boasts a variety of community extras that enhance the living experience. Enjoy leisurely strolls along scenic pathways, take a refreshing dip in the community pool, or participate in engaging social activities that foster a strong sense of camaraderie among neighbors. With its prime location in Sarasota County, residents have easy access to pristine beaches, shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities.

Discover the charm of Park Forest, where every day feels like a vacation and community spirit thrives. Embrace a lifestyle of ease and enjoyment in this delightful Englewood enclave!

Newest Park Forest Homes with Maintenance Free Community Extras

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

Welcome to Park Forest, one of the area’s most sought-after 55+ gated communities, where vibrant Florida living meets exceptional value and peace of mind. This meticulously maintained Pearl floor plan offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and thoughtful upgrades. Featuring 3 bedrooms, a flexible den, and 2 full bathrooms, this custom designed home is built for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Step inside to discover an inviting open-concept layout centered around a spacious Great Room, complemented by elegant finishes and upgraded fixtures throughout. The expansive kitchen is a standout, offering solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a built-in pantry, an oversized island, an eat-at counter, and a sunny breakfast nook with additional cabinet space—ideal for gathering with family and friends. A separate dining area flows seamlessly into the main living space, creating the perfect setting for hosting. Generous room sizes continue throughout the home, including the spacious primary suite featuring a large walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with granite countertops, dual vanities, a soaking garden tub and walk-in shower. The versatile den offers tranquil pond views, making it an ideal office or reading room. Pocketing sliding glass doors open to a covered, screened lanai with Sunpro Shade, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. Beyond, an open patio overlooks a peaceful backyard and serene pond views, providing the perfect backdrop for relaxing sunset. Mature landscaping enhances the home’s exceptional curb appeal. Additional features include accordion hurricane shutters for the lanai and front door, a newer water heater, crown molding, plantation shutters, Hunter Douglas Blinds, new carpet in the bedrooms, pull outs in the kitchen cabinets, newer refrigerator, re-roof in 2019, custom closet orgainizers, screen enclosed front entry, upgraded fans and fixtures, new garage door opener and an inside laundry room complete with a utility sink. This move-in ready residence has been lovingly cared for and is ready for its next owner. Park Forest residents enjoy outstanding HOA benefits, including exterior painting every 7 years, roof replacement every 17 years, exterior grounds maintenance, lawn care, cable, and internet. The community amenities are second to none, featuring a clubhouse with a full calendar of social activities, a heated pool, tennis courts, pickleball, shuffleboard, bocce ball, and even a fenced storage area for boats and RVs. Ideally located just minutes from Historic Dearborn Street, beautiful Gulf beaches, and countless golf courses, this home offers the perfect combination of active community living and coastal convenience. Come discover why life in Park Forest is truly paradise.

413 Tomoka Drive, 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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Laurie Kazimir is the Licensed Real Estate Broker and Co-Founder of Four Sails Real Estate, working alongside her husband and business partner, Christian Kazimir. Known for her strategic mindset, steady presence, and attention to detail, Laurie provides clarity and structure throughout complex real estate transactions. With experience spanning thousands of transactions across multiple markets, Laurie brings a thoughtful, analytical approach to both buyers and sellers. She is particularly skilled in pricing strategy, market positioning, contract structure, and guiding clients through high-stakes decisions with confidence and perspective. Laurie’s background includes primary residences, waterfront and coastal homes, second properties, and residential development opportunities. She plays a key role in evaluating financial considerations, long-term value, and overall transaction strategy—ensuring each deal is not only well-executed, but aligned with a client’s broader goals. Clients value her calm guidance, clear communication, and ability to manage complexity while keeping the process focused and grounded

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Christian Kazimir is a Broker Associate and Co-Founder of Four Sails Real Estate, working alongside his wife and business partner, Laurie Kazimir. Known for his energy, responsiveness, and deal-driven mindset, Christian is highly engaged throughout every stage of a transaction. With experience spanning thousands of real estate transactions across multiple markets, Christian brings momentum and focus to buyers and sellers navigating competitive environments. He is proactive, decisive, and deeply involved in negotiations—helping clients move forward efficiently while staying aligned with their goals. Christian’s background includes primary residences, waterfront and coastal homes, second properties, and land with residential development potential. He is especially skilled at identifying site opportunities, understanding buildability, and helping clients evaluate how a property can be developed or improved over time. Today, his work is focused on residential and lifestyle-driven properties along Florida’s Gulf Coast. Clients value his drive, availability, and commitment to pushing transactions forward while protecting their interests.

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