SARASOTA, FL 34232 3831 E FOREST LAKE DRIVE
$599,000
Pending
43 more
Presented By: COMPASS FLORIDA LLC with 941-265-7692. -
Beds • 5
Baths • 3
SQFT • 2,917
Garage • 2
Home Details
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Being sold for lot value only! Your chance to own 0.76 acres in the highly-sought after community of Old Forest Lakes has arrived. West of I-75 and located in the heart of Sarasota, this property sits waiting for your personal touch. This huge lot gives you plenty of space to add a pool/spa and create a backyard oasis suited to your liking. There is ample space for all the boat and R/V toys and a fenced area to store them in. With 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, there is enough room for everyone to have their own space. This house has the potential to have both a double master, AND an additional in-law suite. You can also use the bonus space for storage, an office, or extra living space. Expand on what's already there and complete the renovations needed, or start fresh and build your own custom dream home. Less than 5 miles from one of the top ranked beaches in the country, Siesta Key. Additionally, the legacy trail in only minutes away. Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands, other area beaches, and all the major shopping and restaurant hubs in Sarasota are also only a short drive away. Don't miss this opportunity to own this gem of a property in the beautiful Old Forest Lakes community.
Presented By: COMPASS FLORIDA LLC with 941-265-7692. -
Interior Features for 3831 E FOREST LAKE DRIVE
Bedrooms
Total Bedrooms5
Bathrooms
Half Baths0
Total Baths3
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceappraiser
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Fireplace Y/NNo
Flooringcarpet, concrete, linoleum, tile
Furnished Y/Nunfurnished
Heating Y/NYes
Interior Amenitiescathedral ceiling(s), ceiling fan(s), eating space in kitchen, kitchen/family room combo, open floorplan, solid surface counters, solid wood cabinets, split bedroom, stone counters, thermostat, walk-in closet(
Laundry Featuresinside
Total Stories1
Window Featuresdrapes, rods, shades
Other Rooms
Additional RoomsBonus Room, Storage Rooms
General for 3831 E FOREST LAKE DRIVE
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
Additional Roomsbonus room, storage rooms
Appliancesdisposal, electric water heater
Architectural Styleflorida, ranch
Assoc Fee Paid Perannually
Association Nameann lupo
Attached Garage Yes
Building Area Unitssquare feet
Carport Y/NNo
Citysarasota
Construction Materialsblock, concrete
Coolingcentral air
Countysarasota
Directionstake i-75 to bee ridge road and travel west. turn right (north) onto forest lakes drive. house in on the corner of forest lakes drive and e. forest lakes drive
Elementary Schoolwilkinson elementary
Facing Directionnorth
Flood Zone Codex
Flood Zone Code XY
Full Baths3
Garage Spaces2
Garage Y/NYes
HOAYes
HOA Fee$250
Heatingcentral
High Schoolsarasota high
Home Warranty Y/NNo
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NYes
Legal Descriptionlot 3 blk a forest lakes unit 1
Levelsone
Listing Termscash, conventional
Living Area Unitssquare feet
Lot Size Square Feet33294
Lot Size Unitssquare feet
MLS Area34232 - sarasota/fruitville
Middle/Junior High Schoolbrookside middle
Minimum Lease1 month
ModificationTimestamp2025-02-21t18:20:12.457z
Monthly HOA Amount20.83
New ConstructionNo
Occupancy Typevacant
Ownershipfee simple
Patio/Porch Featurescovered, patio, rear porch, side porch
Pets Allowedyes
Possessionclose of escrow
Property Attached Y/NNo
Property Conditionfixer
Property Subtypesingle family residence
Property Typeresidential
Roofshingle
Security Featuressecurity system
Senior Community Y/NNo
Sewerpublic sewer
Standard Statuspending
Statuspending
Subdivision Nameforest lakes
Tax Annual Amount2687
Tax Lot3
Tax Year2022
Total Rooms8
Utilitiescable available, electricity connected, sewer connected, sprinkler well, water connected
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Water Access Y/NNo
Water View Y/NNo
Waterfront Y/NNo
Year Built1954
Zoningre2
Exterior for 3831 E FOREST LAKE DRIVE
Building Area Total4363
Covered Spaces2
Exterior Amenitiesprivate mailbox, sliding doors
Fencingvinyl, wood
Foundation Detailsslab
Lot Dimensions190 x 175
Lot Featurescorner lot, in county, landscaped, near public transit, oversized lot, private
Lot Size Acres0.76
Lot Size Area33294
Open Parking Y/NYes
Parking Featurescircular driveway, driveway, garage faces side, oversized
Private PoolNo
Road Frontage Typestreet paved
Road Surface Typepaved, asphalt
SpaNo
Vegetationtrees/landscaped
Water Sourcepublic
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
Elementary School
Wilkinson Elementary
Middle School
Brookside Middle
High School
Sarasota High
Andre LaFountain
Realtor / Coach
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