425 Cypress Forest Drive, Englewood, FL 34223
Local realty services provided by:ERA Grizzard Real Estate
Listed by: jonathan hile, tawnya hile
Office: paradise exclusive inc
MLS#:D6144164
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$394,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$143.06
- Monthly HOA dues:$218.33
About this home
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!
Contact an agent
Home facts
- Year built:1988
- Listing ID #:D6144164
- Added:91 day(s) ago
- Updated:January 09, 2026 at 01:53 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:2,309 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central, Electric
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1988
- Building area:2,309 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.17 Acres
Schools
- High school:Lemon Bay High
- Middle school:L.A. Ainger Middle
- Elementary school:Englewood Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Available, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public, Public Sewer, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$394,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$143.06
- Tax amount:$3,617 (2025)
New listings near 425 Cypress Forest Drive
- New
$2,850,000Active3 beds 4 baths3,075 sq. ft.2708 N Beach Road #2, ENGLEWOOD, FL 34223
MLS# D6145492Listed by: PARSLEY BALDWIN REAL ESTATE - New
$248,900Active2 beds 2 baths941 sq. ft.1445 Saint Clair Road, ENGLEWOOD, FL 34223
MLS# N6142099Listed by: LPT REALTY, LLC - New
$225,000Active0.42 Acres9701 Eagle Preserve Drive, ENGLEWOOD, FL 34224
MLS# D6145483Listed by: GULF TO BAY SOTHEBY'S INTERNAT - New
$650,000Active3 beds 3 baths1,881 sq. ft.6184 Van Dine Street, ENGLEWOOD, FL 34224
MLS# D6145380Listed by: PARADISE EXCLUSIVE INC - Open Sun, 1 to 4pmNew
$439,000Active3 beds 2 baths1,796 sq. ft.279 Park Forest Boulevard, ENGLEWOOD, FL 34223
MLS# A4677084Listed by: EXP REALTY LLC - Open Sun, 12 to 3pmNew
$744,900Active3 beds 3 baths2,117 sq. ft.29220 Coral Harbour Drive, ENGLEWOOD, FL 34223
MLS# A4676455Listed by: PREFERRED SHORE LLC - New
$135,000Active2 beds 2 baths1,092 sq. ft.6800 Placida Road #146, ENGLEWOOD, FL 34224
MLS# D6145197Listed by: TALL PINES REALTY - New
$1,399,000Active2 beds 2 baths1,450 sq. ft.1906 Mississippi Avenue, ENGLEWOOD, FL 34224
MLS# D6145472Listed by: PARADISE EXCLUSIVE INC - New
$525,000Active3 beds 3 baths2,066 sq. ft.26780 Weiskopf Drive, ENGLEWOOD, FL 34223
MLS# N6141821Listed by: EXIT KING REALTY - New
$285,000Active2 beds 2 baths1,497 sq. ft.209 Persimmon Street #209, ENGLEWOOD, FL 34223
MLS# TB8461353Listed by: REDFIN CORPORATION