NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3230 E Forest Lake Dr Sarasota, FL 34232

5 Beds
4 Baths
2,915 Sq Ft
40,075 Sq Ft

Last Sold May 24, 2024

Last sale price $1,680,000 $576 Per Sq Ft

257 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Guest House
  • 0.92 Acre Lot
  • Brookside Middle School Rated A-
  • Screened Pool
  • Living Room with Fireplace

About This Home

As of May 2024

Discover tranquil lakeside living on a picturesque, nearly acre-sized lot in Old Forest Lakes. Perfectly situated, this property grants easy access to downtown, beaches, shopping, dining, and the Legacy Trail. Experience a blend of classic charm and modern comfort in this beautifully updated ranch-style home, showcasing many upgrades. Enjoy breathtaking lake views from most rooms, and a tastefully updated kitchen that opens to a spacious breakfast area, doubling as your dining room or you can have a formal dining area with built-in shelving, currently utilized as an office.
The master suite addition is a sanctuary, boasting bamboo floors and a large walk-in closet. Step outside to a sprawling 1000 sq ft+ covered, screened lanai, where entertainment is made effortless with a smart wall-mount TV, an oversized saltwater pool, and a retractable electric pool shade.
Storm worries are a thing of the past with a propane generator and impact windows and doors ensuring peace of mind. For added convenience, a 200 SF guest cottage built in 2015 offers extra space, while an air-conditioned 2-car garage, an oversized carport added in 2017, and separate RV parking cater to diverse vehicle needs. Work from home with ease, thanks to whole-house ultra-high-speed internet. Never worry about water quality as this home features a whole house Halo water filtration system. This home offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in the main house, and a 1-bed, 1-bath guest cottage, dogwatch fencing, this home melds elegance and convenience for an idyllic lifestyle.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matt Cannon

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Brokerage Phone: 941-366-8070 License #3044054 Listed on: 07/21/2023

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Co-Listed By

Jenny Cannon

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Brokerage Phone: 941-366-8070 License #3196612

Last Buyer's Agent

Matt Cannon

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Brokerage Phone: 941-366-8070 License #3044054 Listed on: 07/21/2023

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,211

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 0.92 Acre Lot
  • Lake Front
  • East Facing Home
  • Vinyl Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Mature Landscaping
  • Well Sprinkler System
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Property is zoned RE2

HOA Fees

  • $21 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 2,915 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Awning
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Lake Views
  • High Impact Windows

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Bamboo
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Screened Pool
  • In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Access To Lake
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Additional Homes

  • Guest House

Schools

  • Wilkinson Elementary School
  • Brookside Middle School
  • Sarasota High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Power Generator
  • Propane
  • Water Filtration System
  • 1 Water Well
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Forest Lakes Community
  • Forest Lakes Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,211

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0.92 Acres

HOA Fees

$21 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Construction Materials: Block
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2915
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.92
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Building Area Total: 4455
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 39946
  • Status: Sold
  • Street Direction: E
  • Co List Office Mls Id: MFR281502380
  • Co List Office Phone: 941-366-8070
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Building Area Total Srch Sq M: 413.88
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Minimum Lease: 1 Month
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 576.33
  • Total Acreage: 1/2 to less than 1
  • Water Access YN: 1
  • Attribution Contact: 941-366-8070
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Bamboo, Laminate
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Levels: One
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • Spa Yn: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Impact Glass/Storm Windows
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Additional Rooms: Breakfast Room Separate,Formal Dining Room Separate,Great Room
  • Living Area Meters: 270.81

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • Other Structures: Guest House, Shed(s)
  • Pool Features: Gunite, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Irrigation System
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Disclosures: HOA/PUD/Condo Disclosure, Lead Paint, Seller Property Disclosure
  • Water Access: Lake
  • Water View: Lake
  • Water View YN: 1
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane, Public, Sprinkler Well
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Number of Wells: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 250
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 0
  • Association Fee Requirement: Optional

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 250.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 20.83
  • Monthly HOA Amount: 20.83

Schools

  • Elementary School: Wilkinson Elementary
  • High School: Sarasota High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Brookside Middle

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RE2
  • Parcel Number: 0061060009
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Vinyl, Wood
  • Lot Features: In County, Landscaped, Paved
  • Flood Zone Code: X

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 1
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: See county for lease restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 15211
  • Tax Block: D
  • Tax Book Number: 7-81
  • Tax Lot: 8

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Lake
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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/24/2024 05/24/24 Sold $1,680,000 -3.9% $576 / Sq Ft
04/04/2024 04/04/24 Pending -- -- --
03/26/2024 03/26/24 Price Changed $1,749,000 -2.8% $600 / Sq Ft
02/06/2024 02/06/24 Price Changed $1,799,000 -2.7% $617 / Sq Ft
01/26/2024 01/26/24 For Sale $1,849,000 0.0% $634 / Sq Ft
12/29/2023 12/29/23 Pending -- -- --
11/10/2023 11/10/23 Price Changed $1,849,000 -2.2% $634 / Sq Ft
08/12/2023 08/12/23 Price Changed $1,890,000 -5.0% $648 / Sq Ft
07/21/2023 07/21/23 For Sale $1,990,000 +10.6% $683 / Sq Ft
08/02/2022 08/02/22 Sold $1,800,000 -18.1% $617 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/24/2022 05/24/22 Price Changed $2,199,000 -12.0% $754 / Sq Ft
05/13/2022 05/13/22 For Sale $2,499,000 -- $857 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $15,478 $1,095,348 -- --
2024 $15,211 $1,287,100 $639,400 $647,700
2023 $15,211 $1,262,800 $619,400 $643,400
2022 $7,227 $569,568 $0 $0
2021 $6,815 $522,494 $0 $0
2020 $6,829 $515,280 $0 $0
2019 $6,627 $503,695 $0 $0
2018 $5,989 $456,046 $0 $0
2017 $4,890 $363,487 $0 $0
2016 $2,751 $342,200 $197,800 $144,400
2015 $2,795 $401,800 $272,700 $129,100
2014 $2,791 $185,168 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: A4577220

Stellar MLS

APN: 0061-06-0009

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