Oak Forest

Oak Forest Homes for Sale – Englewood, Florida 34223

Oak Forest of Sarasota is a gated community of attached villas and single family homes in north Englewood. It is located west of North Indiana Avenue (State Road 776) with two entrances/exits on this community frontage. Oak Forest’s immediate neighbor to the north is new residential development Arlington Cove and the golf community of Boca Royale. The manufactured/mobile home subdivision of Tangerine Woods spreads on the southern periphery of Oak Forest.

Oak Forest exudes a winsome curb appeal starting from its SR 776 main gate on Yosemite Drive that features elegant landscaping with sentinels of tall tropical trees, oaks, pines and colorful shrubberies. This eye-pleasing theme flows inside the community as it nestles amidst refreshing greenbelts serving as a backdrop to four lakes and the residences within the Oak Forest acreage.

Resort-style Living

The stock of Oak Forest homes for sale is drawn from approximately 250 single-family homes and attached villas. An exciting collection of resort-style amenities, as well as neighborhood functions and events, help drive market demand for residences in this community.

Oak Forest has a clubhouse with function rooms and a kitchen, which are always ready to host socials and special events. This community center likewise houses a well-equipped fitness center, in addition to tennis and bocce ball courts which are lighted for nighttime play.

The residents of Oak Forest also have access to a community pool with a spacious, well-furnished deck. Three times a week, ladies’ water aerobics exercise sessions are held in the community pool as part of the Oak Forest program of activities.

The grounds around the pool area feature well-kept and mature landscaping with a butterfly garden that the ladies’ garden club in the neighborhood maintains. The community’s lakes are as endearing, especially at nighttime when their fountains are lighted. As a security measure, access to the community’s two gates is keypad-activated. For all these highly desirable features, the HOA fees are relatively low as compared with other communities with perks similar to those homes for sale in Oak Forest.

Tempting Home Finds

The available residences in this community typically come on the market with attractive price quotes ranging from the $200s up to the $300s. These sales listings feature floor plans of between 1,300 square feet and 2,700 square feet designed with two to four bedrooms with two to three baths.

Home finds in the upper price range with larger square footages can include the robust and stylish residential constructions of Venice-based builder Waterford. Built in the early 2000s, these single-family homes feature open floor plans with ceramic tile floors in their main living area. Standard features also include high ceilings, walk-in closets and covered lanais.

Buying interest in the homes for sale in Oak Forest is further driven by various points of interest to its west including the four beaches along the seven-mile stretch of Manasota Key. Several parks are also nearby, providing not only nature trails but also boat ramps for access to the waters of Lemon Bay.

Additionally, the Englewood Sports Complex about a mile south of Oak Forest offers several outdoor sports facilities including tennis courts, softball and soccer fields, and playgrounds within its 136-acre site. A bit farther south on West Dearborn Street, the historic Olde Englewood Village provides shopping and dining opportunities plus exciting local events to contribute more to the marketability of Oak Forest homes for sale.

Oak Forest Homes For Sale

Below are the current real estate listings available at Oak Forest.

Please contact me if you would like to schedule a tour of any of the listed properties below.

MLS# D6134523 - Status: Active View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map

• 1033 YOSEMITE DR
• Price: $530,000
• Zip Code: 34223
• 1961 Square Feet
• Subdivision: OAK FOREST PH 1
• Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2
• Gorgeous waterfront views await in the desirable, maintenance free, gated community of Oak Forest. This impeccably kept 3 bedroom home is being sold furnished and is conveniently located a short distance from the clubhouse, community pool and tennis ... Read More
• Listing courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP

MLS# N6131451 - Status: Active View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map

• 1205 HOT SPRINGS PT
• Price: $395,000
• Zip Code: 34223
• 1384 Square Feet
• Subdivision: OAK FOREST PH 1
• Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2
• Community living can be yours in Beautiful Oak Forest nestled between Englewood and Venice Beach. This Sherwood Model provides comfort and convenience. All tile floors throughout and high ceilings make this unit feel spacioius but cozy. Owner has add ... Read More
• Listing courtesy of: AMERICAN REALTY OF VENICE, INC

MLS# N6127717 - Status: Active View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map

• 1051 TOPELIS DR
• Price: $360,000
• Zip Code: 34223
• 1385 Square Feet
• Subdivision: OAK FOREST PH 2
• Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2
• JUST REDUCED AND PRICED TO SELL .. THIS UNIQUE, FULLY FURNISHED and TURN KEY READY 2 BR 2 BA end unit villa located on one of the loveliest streets in the FRIENDLY, GATED, MAINTENANCE FREE lovely community of Oak Forest, is sure to impress the most ... Read More
• Listing courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

MLS# N6131705 - Status: Active View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map

• 1113 TOPELIS DR
• Price: $355,000
• Zip Code: 34223
• 1385 Square Feet
• Subdivision: OAK FOREST PH 2
• Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2
• PRICED WELL BELOW THE CURRENT MARKET VALUE as (SELLER IS MOTIVATED) and LOCATED UNDER 5 MILES AWAY THE GULF OF MEXICO and SEVERAL MAGNIFICENT BEACHES!! YOU WILL MOST CERTAINLY BE IMPRESD with this STUNNING, VERY PRIVATE and END UNIT VILLA with 2 BR/ ... Read More
• Listing courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

MLS# N6127599 - Status: Active View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map

• 1087 YOSEMITE DR
• Price: $350,000
• Zip Code: 34223
• 1384 Square Feet
• Subdivision: OAK FOREST PH 2
• Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2
• WOW !! LOOK NO FURTHER !! THIS STUNNING END UNIT AND PARTIALLY FURNISHED VILLA HAS A BRAND NEW ROOF (DEC 2022), NEW HOT WATER HEATER (2021), BRAND NEW CARPETING IN BOTH BEDROOMS, BRAND NEW LAMINATE FLOORING IN THE MAIN LIVING AREA (2023), ALL INTERI ... Read More
• Listing courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

MLS# A4588444 - Status: Active View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map

• 413 LEHALIS DR
• Price: $350,000
• Zip Code: 34223
• 1385 Square Feet
• Subdivision: OAK FOREST PH 1
• Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2
• Presenting a Turn-key Club Villa!! Built in 2006, property 413 Lehalis Dr in Englewood, FL offers a charming club villa in Oak Forest that stands out amongst the rest. Note the tile roof and pavers in the nicely landscaped gated courtyard. Two bed, t ... Read More
• Listing courtesy of: KEYS REALTY REDEFINED LLC

MLS# D6135626 - Status: Active View Property Details Add to Favorites View Map

• 1132 YOSEMITE DR
• Price: $349,900
• Zip Code: 34223
• 1385 Square Feet
• Subdivision: OAK FOREST PH 2
• Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2
• Lovely turnkey furnished Oak Forest villa boasting two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a two-car garage, all set against a peaceful backdrop. A beautiful paver patio awaits at the screened entry. The inviting great room features high volume ceilings and ... Read More
• Listing courtesy of: GULF REALTY & ASSOCIATES LLC