278 PARK FOREST BOULEVARD
Englewood, FL 34223
$300,000
Some Homes Have a View, but This One Comes With Its Own Entertainment! Enjoy a Peaceful Pond, Playful Ducks, and Frequent Wildlife Visitors From This Beautiful Maintenance-Free Home in Gated Park Forest! This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom split floor-plan home with a 2-car garage welcomes you with mature tropical landscaping, a screened entry, and an inviting setting that captures the charm of Florida living. Inside, a large foyer opens to the spacious great room featuring vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, and luxury COREtec vinyl plank flooring that continues into the adjoining flex space, offering endless possibilities for a den, home office, craft room, or exercise area. The kitchen features an abundance of white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a center island with breakfast bar, recessed lighting, and tile flooring. Just off the kitchen, the dining room features a beautiful wall of bay windows that fills the space with natural light and provides a lovely view of the backyard while enjoying your morning coffee. The fully enclosed Florida room expands your living space, offering a comfortable place to enjoy the pond views and visiting wildlife regardless of the weather. Whether relaxing with a good book or entertaining friends, this light-filled space is sure to become a favorite. The generously sized primary suite features two walk-in closets and an ensuite bathroom with dual vanities, solid-surface countertops, and a large walk-in shower. The guest bedroom offers friends and family a comfortable space with a reach-in closet, while the ...
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Listing Courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
941-473-8484
| Listing Id: | D6149362 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $300,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms Total: | 2 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 2 |
| Living Area: | 1,727 |
| Condo Fees: | 374.0 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $2,922 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 8,329 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.19 |
| Waterfront?: | Yes |
| City: | Englewood |
| County Or Parish: | Sarasota |
| Subdivision Name: | Park Forest Ph 4 |
| Postal Code: | 34223 |
| Year Built: | 1995 |
| Additional Parcels?: | No |
| Association Fee2: | $374 |
| Appliances: | Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Association Amenities: | Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Gated, Maintenance, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Vehicle Restrictions |
| Association Fee: | $831 |
| Association Fee Frequency: | Quarterly |
| Association Fee Includes: | Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Private Road, Recreational Facilities |
| Attached Garage?: | Yes |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 2 |
| Building Area Source: | Public Records |
| Building Area Total: | 2402 |
| Building Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Carport?: | No |
| Direction Faces: | Southwest |
| Foundation Details: | Slab |
| Construction Materials: | Block, Stucco |
| Cooling: | Central Air |
| Directions: | From the intersection of E Dearborn Street and Pine Street in Englewood, head North on Pine Street, then turn left onto Park Forest Boulevard and continue to 278 Park Forest Blvd on your right. |
| Elementary School: | Englewood Elementary |
| Exterior Features: | Hurricane Shutters, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk |
| Flooring: | Carpet, Tile |
| Furnished: | Partially |
| Garage Spaces: | 2 |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Community Features: | Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Pool, Sidewalks, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Court(s) |
| Heating: | Central, Electric |
| High School: | Lemon Bay High |
| Interior Features: | Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments |
| Laundry Features: | Inside, Laundry Room |
| Levels: | One |
| Ownership: | Fee Simple |
| Living Area Source: | Public Records |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Features: | In County, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Sidewalk, Paved |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.19 |
| Lot Size Dimensions: | 95.8x116x48.6x116 |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 6545 |
| Middle Or Junior School: | L.A. Ainger Middle |
| MLS Area Major: | 34223 - Englewood |
| MLS Area Major: | 34223 - Englewood |
| Original List Price: | $300,000 |
| Other Equipment: | Irrigation Equipment |
| Parcel Number: | 0851160024 |
| Parking Features: | Driveway, Garage Door Opener |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened |
| Pets Allowed: | Yes |
| Pool Features: | In Ground, Gunite, Heated |
| Stories Total: | 1 |
| Township: | 40S |
| Road Surface Type: | Paved |
| Roof: | Shingle |
| Listing Terms: | Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Security Features: | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Senior Community?: | Yes |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Special Listing Conditions: | None |
| State Or Province: | FL |
| Association?: | Yes |
| Utilities: | BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well, Water Available, Water Connected |
| View: | Water |
| Lease Amount Frequency: | Quarterly |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Public Survey Range: | 20E |
| Public Survey Section: | 30 |
| Zoning: | RSF2 |
| Spa Features: | Heated, In Ground |
| Spa?: | Yes |
| Vegetation: | Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped |
| Waterfront Features: | Pond |
| Window Features: | Blinds, Drapes, Shades, Window Treatments |
| Additional Lease Restrictions: | Contact Association for additional information. |
| Additional Rooms: | Family Room, Formal Living Room Separate, Inside Utility |
| Alternate Key Folio Num: | 0851160024 |
| Approval Process: | Contact Association for additional information. |
| Association Approval Required Yn: | Yes |
| Association Email: | pfoa325@verizon.net |
| Association Fee Requirement: | Required |
| Association Url: | https://www.parkforestfl.com/ |
| Available For Lease Yn: | Yes |
| Building Area Total Srch Sq M: | 223.15 |
| Calculated List Price By Calcula: | 173.71 |
| Cddyn: | No |
| Disaster Mitigation: | Hurricane Shutters/Windows |
| Exist Lse Tenant Yn: | No |
| Flood Zone Code: | X and AE |
| Flood Zone Date: | 2024-03-27 |
| Flood Zone Panel: | 12115C0452G |
| Garage Dimensions: | 22x20 |
| Green Verification Count: | 0 |
| Homestead Yn: | Yes |
| Lease Restrictions Yn: | Yes |
| Listing Exclusion Yn: | No |
| Living Area Meters: | 160.44 |
| Lot Size Square Meters: | 774 |
| Max Pet Weight: | 30 |
| Minimum Lease: | 4 Months |
| Monthly Hoa Amount: | $277 |
| Number Of Pets: | 2 |
| Num Of Own Years Prior To Lse: | 0 |
| Num Times per Year: | 3 |
| Pet Size: | Small (16-35 Lbs.) |
| Realtor Info: | See Attachments, Sign |
| Room Count: | 11 |
| Sdeo yn: | No |
| Sw Subdiv Community Name: | Park Forest |
| Total Acreage: | 0 to less than 1/4 |
| Total Annual Fees: | $4,820 |
| Total Monthly Fees: | $402 |
| Unit Number Yn: | No |
| Water Access Yn: | No |
| Water Extras Yn: | No |
| Water Frontage Feet Pond: | 48 |
| Waterfront Feet Total: | 48 |
| Water View: | Yes |
| Yrs Of Owner Prior To Leasing Re: | 0 |
| Road Responsibility: | Private Maintained Road |
| Association Name: | Park Forest Homeowners Association |
| Association Name 2: | Park Forest Phase 4 |
| Association Phone: | 941-476-3802 |
| Association 2 Yn: | 1 |
| Attribution Contact: | 941-473-8484 |
| Originating System Name : | Stellar MLS |
| In Law Suite Yn: | No |
| Green Energy Generation Yn: | No |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-10-15 |
| Fireplace?: | No |
| Pool Private?: | No |
| New Construction?: | No |
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