3556 E Forest Lake Drive, Sarasota, FL 34232

$1,175,000
5
BD
4
BA
3,887
SqFt

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Sold Price
$1,175,000
List Price
$1,285,000
Status
Sold
Days on Market
302
Closing Date
Jul 30, 2025
MLS#
A4623123
Property Style
Single Family
Year Built
1963
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Baths Half
1
Living Area
3,887
Price per sq. ft.
330.59
Lot Size
39,509
Acres
0.91
Total Acreage
1/2 to less than 1
Legal Subdivision Name
Old Forest Lakes
Community Name
Forest Lakes
MLS Area Major
Sarasota/Fruitville

Property Description

This is the one you've been waiting for! * PANORAMIC LAKE VIEWS ON ALMOST 1 ACRE * RECENTLY REMODELED IN 2021 OFFERING A BLEND OF CLASSIC ELEGANCE & CONTEMPORARY DESIGN * 5 Bedrooms & 3.5 Baths * 3948+/- sqft A/C * NEW ROOF 2020 * 3 UPGRADED A/C SYSTEMS * Step into the first floor living area where a formal living room welcomes you with a built-in bookshelf, bay window and serene views of the landscaped property. The beautifully remodeled kitchen, expanded to capture lake views, boasts custom cabinetry, under-counter lighting, quartz countertops, a wine refrigerator and a large center island. Adjacent to the kitchen, the family room has a stunning wall of windows showcasing lake views and seamlessly connects to the garage and carport area. The primary suite exudes sophistication, featuring a charming sitting area with a wood-burning fireplace, a voluminous walk-in closet, and a luxuriously redone bathroom with dual vanities, spa tub, and a glass walk-in shower. Your guests will enjoy privacy in the well-appointed guest suite with its own full bath and laundry closet. The expansive pool area was added during the remodel featuring a new paver deck, saltwater heated swimming pool and lush landscaping, invites you to indulge in leisure and relaxation. With a new roof, 3 upgraded HVAC systems and numerous enhancements at every turn, this residence is a testament to modern luxury and timeless appeal. Residents of Old Forest Lakes enjoy a wealth of amenities, just moments from world-renowned beaches, St. Armand’s Circle and downtown Sarasota * One look & you'll fall in love *

Additional Information

Taxes
$10215
Minimum Lease Period
1 Month
HOA Fee
$21
HOA Payment Schedule
Monthly
Community Features
No Deed Restriction
Property Description
Two Story
Zoning
RE2
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Floor
Laminate
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter
Heating
Central
Air Conditioning
Central Air, Attic Fan
Fireplace Description
Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
Exterior Construction
Block, Frame, Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Pool
Private
Pool Type
Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
Garage Carport
2 Car Garage
Garage Spaces
2
Garage Features
Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Elementary School
Wilkinson Elementary
Middle School
Brookside Middle
High School
Sarasota High
Water View
Lake
Water Access
Lake
Water Frontage
Lake Front
Pets
Allowed
Flood Zone Code
x
Parcel ID
0061110012
Legal Description
LOT 10 BLK B FOREST LAKES UNIT 1

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP. 941-954-5454

Selling Office: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP.

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