Forest Creek Sarasota

Forest Creek Homes for Sale – Sarasota, Florida 34232

The community of Forest Creek in Sarasota is located in the county’s census designated place (CDP) of Fruitville. This property nestles south of Richardson Road and north of Fruitville Road pivotal in marketing many selections of Sarasota homes for sale in the county’s bedroom communities.

Forest Creek was developed starting in 2003, ahead of a namesake development north in Parrish, Manatee County but both coming in during the real estate boom of the early 2000s. This Fruitville community of single family homes is a well-planned subdivision of about 60 lots mostly about a quarter of an acre in size.

Impressive Residences

Forest Creek’s area is a quiet neighborhood wherein there are just two internal streets: the main entry/access of Greystone Lane and the Burnt Branch Circle which loops on the south end of the property. Prospective buyers of Sarasota homes for sale touring this community would be impressed by its homes’ remarkable curb appeal courtesy of the property’s well-rendered landscaping with a pond and a lake amongst the accents.

Forest Creek homes for sale are well-designed and well-built, as Lennar, one of the nation’s top builders, has made a strong impression with the homes it constructed in this community. The price points of Forest Creek residences available on the market typically range between the mid-$200s and the $300s.

These sales listings feature floor areas from around 1,850 square feet to 3,000 square feet, featuring three to four bedrooms. Select dwellings in this community are pool homes, and most of the residences feature two-car garages.

Competitive Pricing

Forest Creek homes for sale are priced quite competitively, as it is flanked by options in neighboring communities wherein market comparables could be found. These neighbors include Palm Oaks west of Forest Creek and the Whitaker Park to the east. The attractive pricing of Forest Creek homes, coupled with the community’s low HOA fees, can speed up deals on these residences to as quickly as within the week of a property’s listing.

Sarasota Realtors who’ve served as agents of Forest Creek homes for sale note that these properties’ location near the northwest quadrant of Fruitville Road and Interstate 75 comes as a strong magnet to prospective buyers. This area is the domain of shops and restaurants like those at the Sarasota Crossings on Fruitville southwest of Forest Creek.

Also in this general area are several business and employment hubs, such as the Sarasota Commerce Center on Paramount Drive just off Fruitville Road across from Sarasota Crossings. In operation since around year 2000, Sarasota Commerce Center is home to regional, national and global companies including Hospital Management Services, Vertex, Informa and Universal North America.

Likewise, on the northwest corner of Fruitville and Interstate 75 is the Gateway Professional Center, an office complex of four buildings. Northward trips via Interstate 75, moreover, opens access not only to job and business centers. Such excursions also unlocks lifestyle choices such as those at the Mall at the University Town Center which is very much a part too in the attractions of living in Sarasota’s Forest Creek community.

Forest Creek Homes For Sale

Below are the current real estate listings available in Forest Creek.

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