Park Forest Homes with Lighting Exterior Features

Park Forest Homes with Lighting Exterior Features

Welcome to Park Forest, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Englewood, Florida, within the picturesque Sarasota County. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of serene living and vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

As you stroll through Park Forest, you’ll be captivated by the lush landscapes and meticulously maintained homes that line the streets. The neighborhood boasts a variety of architectural styles, ensuring that there’s something for everyone. Each residence is designed with outdoor living in mind, featuring stunning exterior lighting that enhances the charm and beauty of the homes after sunset. Picture evenings spent on your patio, surrounded by the warm glow of strategically placed lights that create an inviting atmosphere for family gatherings or quiet nights under the stars.

In addition to its aesthetic appeal, Park Forest is conveniently located near a wealth of amenities. Residents enjoy easy access to beautiful beaches, local parks, and a variety of shopping and dining options. The community is also known for its friendly atmosphere, with neighbors often coming together for events and activities that foster a true sense of belonging.

If you’re looking for a place that combines the tranquility of suburban life with the vibrancy of coastal living, Park Forest is the perfect choice. Discover your dream home in this enchanting community and experience the best of what Englewood has to offer!

Newest Park Forest Homes with Lighting Exterior Features

$460,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Park Forest SubDv. ⋅ 34223 Zip Code
Custom Diamond Pearl Model with Heated Saltwater Pool and Spa On One of the Largest Lots in the Gated 55+ Park Forest Community with Impact Windows and Garage Door, and Exceptional Updates! From the moment you step through the lead glass double front doors, the open floor plan and 9-foot ceilings create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. Tile and laminate wood flooring throughout are designed for easy-care Florida living. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this furnished split bedroom home features crown molding and triple sliding glass doors that fill the main living area with natural light and draw your attention to the pool and outdoor entertaining area beyond. Designed to be the center of the home, the kitchen offers abundant solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a center island, breakfast bar, pantry, and an adjoining dining area with additional built-in cabinetry that creates the perfect buffet, coffee bar, or serving area when entertaining family and friends. The primary suite features sliding glass doors leading to the lanai, a walk-in closet, and an ensuite bathroom with dual separate granite-topped vanities, a corner soaking tub, and a walk-in tiled shower with a built-in bench. Adjacent to the primary suite, the office or den provides a flexible space for working from home, a nursery, reading, crafting, or simply enjoying the backyard views. On the opposite side of the home, two guest bedrooms, each with a reach-in closet, share a full bathroom with a shower/tub combination, providing privacy and comfortable accommodations for family and visitors. Outside, the enclosed lanai extends the interior living space and overlooks the heated saltwater pool and spa. Mature landscaping and a wooded backdrop create a peaceful setting for morning coffee, afternoon swims, or relaxing evenings outdoors. Major updates have already been completed, including a 2022 roof, 2023 impact windows, 2023 impact garage door, 2024 air conditioning system, and 2026 water heater. Additional features include accordion hurricane shutters on the front and back doors, an irrigation system, an inside laundry room with built-in shelving, an oversized two-car garage with a screen and built-in storage, plus home is being sold furnished so you can easily move right in. Park Forest is one of Englewood's most established golf cart friendly communities, offering maintenance-free living with lawn care, cable, internet, roofs, and irrigation included. Residents also enjoy a heated community pool and spa, clubhouse, pickleball, tennis, shuffleboard, specified boat and RV parking areas, and a picnic area. Conveniently located minutes from shopping, restaurants, golf courses, historic Dearborn Street, and Englewood's beautiful Gulf beaches, 682 Barnacle Court is ready for its next owners to enjoy everything this welcoming community has to offer.

682 Barnacle Court, Englewood
$425,000
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
$390,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Park Forest SubDv. ⋅ 34223 Zip Code
Welcome to paradise in the highly sought-after community of Park Forest! This Turnkey furnished Lakefront Home offers extraordinary water views, maintenance-free living, and the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Tropical landscaping and a charming beach-themed screened entry create a warm welcome as you step inside to an open and airy floor plan featuring bright coastal colors and neutral tile flooring throughout for easy care and maintenance.PUBLIC WATER AND PUBLIC SEWER! The spacious great room is designed to maximize the breathtaking lake views, highlighted by triple sliding glass doors that seamlessly connect the indoor and outdoor living spaces. Relax in the screened lanai while enjoying peaceful waterfront scenery, stunning sunsets, and the sounds of nature. The beautifully appointed kitchen features warm cherry cabinetry, solid surface countertops, a raised breakfast bar, and a bright breakfast nook with a bay window and additional sliders leading to the lanai—perfect for enjoying morning coffee with serene water views. The private owner’s suite is a peaceful retreat offering direct lanai access, picturesque lake views, and two walk-in closets. The ensuite bath includes dual solid surface vanities, a tiled walk-in shower, and a linen closet for added storage. Guests will appreciate the comfortable secondary bedroom and nearby full bath with a tiled tub/shower combination and decorative arched detail. A versatile office/den provides additional flexible living space ideal for working from home, hobbies, or extra guest accommodations. Additional features include an interior laundry room with shelving and storage closet, plus convenient access to the garage. Residents of Park Forest enjoy an exceptional maintenance-free lifestyle with lawn care, exterior painting, roof replacement, cable, and internet all included. Resort-style amenities feature a heated pool and spa, clubhouse with an active social calendar, tennis courts, pickleball, and shuffleboard. Conveniently located just minutes from beaches, golf courses, fishing, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this home truly offers the best of Southwest Florida living. Schedule your private showing today and start enjoying life in paradise!

445 Tomoka Drive, Englewood
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