Forest Pines
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Forest Pines Condominiums in Sarasota, FL.
Forest Pines condos for sale are a popular choice for buyers searching for an active 55+ community. These condominiums are located off Beneva and Bahia Vista in central Sarasota Florida. This friendly community offer paired villas ranging up to 1,700 square feet, delivering an open concept design. Built in 1972, owners have taken pride in their homes and have renovated many villas with newer floors and upgraded kitchens and baths.
The Forest Pines community offers amenities such as a clubhouse with kitchen, exercise room, library, billiards, heated swimming pool and shuffleboard courts with covered pavilion. Attached covered carports allow for owner parking plus additional storage space. The Forest Pines HOA offers a more reasonable priced monthly fee structure. The fees include includes Cable TV, recreational facilities, exterior painting, lawn and ground care. For pet owners, it’s important to note that only service dogs and cats are permitted. We suggest all Buyers verify leasing restrictions with the Homeowner’s Association. Read more
Forest Pines Condos Overview
Community Info:
| # of Condos: | 227 |
| Year Built: | 1972 |
| Gated: | No |
| Pool: | Yes |
| Pets: | Yes |
| Golf Course: | No |
| Condo Fee: | Yes |
| CDD Fee: | No |
| Min. Lease: | No Minimum |
| # of Leases: | 2 |
Amenities:
- Pool
- Clubroom
- Shuffleboard
Condo Fee Includes:
- Building Exterior, Cable, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Fidelity Bond, Ground Maintenance, Public Insurance, Recreational Facilities.
Category: Sarasota 55+ Community Condos for Sale
*Accuracy of info provided is not guaranteed. All info must be verified before making a purchase decision.
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Insight For Forest Pines Condominiums
Pros:
- 55+ condo community
- Great central Sarasota location
- Good selection of amenities
Considerations:
- Built in 1970’s, so some units may need updating
Lifestyle:
- Very social condo with social events
- Plenty of shopping in close proximity
- Many restaurants close by.
Shopping:
- Grocery store is 1.8 miles
- UTC Mall is 7.4 miles
- Costco is 6.1 miles
Beach:
- Siesta Key Beach is about 8.2 miles
- 21 minute drive
Downtown:
- 3.1 miles
- 10 minute drive
Additional Forest Pines Condo Information
Most floor plans offer a living/dining room, separate family room, kitchen with laundry area, and nice lanai space. Two bedroom and two bath condo floor plans are available. Surrounded by mature trees in garden like setting it is a great neighborhood for walking. It is a short walk to popular restaurants, a local fresh food market, shopping plazas and grocery stores. Sarasota Memorial Hospital and medical offices are nearby.
Residents only have a short drive to reach the beaches of Siesta Key, with its soft white sand, concessions, beach volleyball courts, a playground and picnic pavilion. Family and friends will enjoy watching the dolphins and tropical birds playing in the warm turquoise waters of the Gulf. St. Armands Circle on Lido Key has a European flair with over 100 trendy stores and dining establishments. Downtown Sarasota has theaters, galleries, restaurants bars and live music. The University Town Center, an upscale mall is surrounded by numerous plazas featuring a variety of shops and eateries. Nearby you will find many challenging golf courses.
Forest Pines condos are a central point for accessing the many sites and sounds that is Sarasota. It is a great community to meet other residents and make lasting friendships.
Forest Pines Condominiums
Frequently Asked Questions
Forest Pines has about 227 condos, built around 1972.
Yes, Forest Pines has a community pool.
No, Forest Pines is not a gated community.
Forest Pines is located about 3.1 miles from downtown Sarasota.
Forest Pines is located about 7.2 miles from Lido Beach.
Forest Pines is located about 7.9 miles from the Sarasota International Airport.
Yes, it appears pets are allowed to some extent, however we recommend that you consult with a Realtor to get specific pet policy info for this community. Pet rules will be very specific as it relates to the number of pets allowed by an owner, maximum size, and the specific breed of pet. These rules can change, so please contact us for more information. We are happy to help you.
*Accuracy of info provided is not guaranteed. All info must be verified before making a purchase decision.
