425 Cypress Forest Drive Englewood, FL 34223
For Sale MLS# D6144164
3 beds 2 baths 2,309 sq ft Single Family
Details for 425 Cypress Forest Drive
MLS# D6144164
Description for 425 Cypress Forest Drive, Englewood, FL, 34223
Welcome to Park Forest – Englewood’s Premier 55+ Gated Community! Step into this impeccably updated and move-in ready home offering an impressive 2,309 square feet of living space with breathtaking 180° lake views from the moment you walk through the door. Designed for comfort, style, and easy living, this residence perfectly blends modern updates with tranquil Florida charm. Inside, you’ll find luxury 22mil lifeproof rigid-core coastal vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint inside and out, and vaulted ceilings that enhance the home’s airy, open feel. The updated kitchen is a true showstopper featuring granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, soft-close cabinetry with upper and lower lighting, walk-in pantry, recessed lighting, and new stainless steel appliances. Even the kitchen sink offers stunning lake views—making every chore a pleasure. The spacious Florida room (41’ x 15’) is an ideal retreat for year-round enjoyment. Relax and unwind while taking in the serene lakefront scenery—osprey, ducks, turtles, herons and many more, bring the outdoors to life in your own backyard sanctuary. The master bedroom suite offers private access to the Florida room through pocket sliders, a large walk-in closet, and a beautifully updated en-suite bath with a modern barn door, dual sinks, granite counters, a second walk-in closet and a stylishly tiled shower. The guest bedrooms and bathroom have also been tastefully remodeled, ensuring every inch of this home reflects quality and care. Recent updates include a NEW ROOF (2022), new garage door (2025), and an indoor laundry closet for added convenience. At Park Forest, you’ll enjoy an active, maintenance-free lifestyle with a wide range of amenities and activities. Residents can participate in cards, crafts, coffee hours, bocce, billiards, water aerobics, Texas Hold ’Em, and more. The community offers five pickleball courts (one convertible to tennis), a clubhouse with pool and hot tub, shuffleboard, gazebo, and craft room—all designed to foster connection and fun. Your HOA fee covers lawn care, irrigation, roof replacement, and exterior painting, ensuring you spend less time on maintenance and more time enjoying life. The community is pet-friendly (up to two small pets, 30 lbs each) and golf cart friendly with 120-day minimum rental restrictions. Perfectly situated just 2 minutes from Dearborn Street, you’re moments away from local shops, restaurants, and the seasonal Thursday Farmer’s Market. Englewood Beach is only 7 minutes away, Manasota Beach is just 13 minutes, and Publix is right around the corner. Experience the very best of Florida living—modern comfort, lakefront tranquility, and a vibrant community lifestyle await you at Park Forest. Don’t wait—schedule your private showing today and see why this home is the perfect fit for your next chapter!
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
Square Feet: 2,309 sq ft
Year Built: 1988
Garage: Yes
Stories: 1 Story
Construction: Block,Stucco
Subdivision: Park Forest Ph 1
Foundation: Slab
County: Sarasota
School Information
Elementary: Englewood Elementary
Middle: L.A. Ainger Middle
High: Lemon Bay High
Room Information
Main Floor
Living Room: 16x22
Bedroom 3: 11x11
Bathroom 2: 5x9
Bedroom 2: 11x11
Primary Bathroom: 5x8
Primary Bedroom: 12x17
Florida Room: 15x41
Kitchen: 13x15
Dinette: 9x13
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 2
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: Laundry Closet, Inside
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet,Luxury Vinyl,Tile
Doors/Windows: Window Treatments, Blinds, Drapes, Storm Window(s)
Additional Interior Features: Eat-In Kitchen, Split Bedrooms, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, High Ceilings, Living/Dining Room, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Separate/Formal Living Room
Utilities
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Other Utilities: Cable Available,Cable Connected,Electricity Available,Electricity Connected,High Speed Internet Available,Municipal Utilities,Sewer Available,Sewer Connected,Water Available,Water Connected
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central, Electric
Exterior / Lot Features
Attached Garage: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Description: driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Roof: Shingle
Pool: Heated, Association, In Ground, Community, Gunite
Lot View: Lake,Water
Lot Dimensions: 75x100
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Rain Gutters, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Lighting, Storm/Security Shutters, Patio, Front Porch, Side Porch, Landscaped, Private Road, Buyer Approval Required, Near Golf Course
Waterfront Details
Water Front Features: Lake Front
Community Features
Community Features: Golf Carts OK, Gated, Clubhouse, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks, Lake, Community Mailbox
Security Features: Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s), Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Maintenance Grounds, Gated, Shuffleboard Court, Pickleball
HOA Dues Include: Reserve Fund, Road Maintenance, Common Areas, Maintenance Structure, Pool(s), Maintenance Grounds, Association Management, Recreation Facilities, Taxes
Homeowners Association: Yes
HOA Dues: $655 / Quarterly
Driving Directions
Heading South on 776 From Venice you go past Boca Royal. The main gate to the community will be on your left on Park Forest Blvd. Turn on to Park Forest Blvd then make your first right on Cypress Forest Dr. The property will be located on your left.
Financial Considerations
Terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Tax/Property ID: 0851130008
Tax Amount: 3617
Tax Year: 2025
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