3230 E FOREST LAKE DRIVE, Sarasota, FL 34232
OFF MARKET

$1,647,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,915 sqft (on 0.92 acres)

3230 E FOREST LAKE DRIVE, Sarasota, FL 34232

Sarasota Springs
Est. Refi. Payment $10,239/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 24, 2024 for $1,680,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.65M
Since last month
Increased$16K (+1%)
Since last year
Increased$134K (+8.8%)
Since last sale
Decreased$32K (-1.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +204% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.65M
August 2026$1.65M
July 2026$1.63M
June 2026$1.66M
May 2026$1.64M
April 2026$1.65M
March 2026$1.64M
February 2026$1.63M
January 2026$1.58M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
11/10/25
6
4
4,910
0.10
Single-Family Home
$694,250
12/15/25
3
2.5
2,850
0.24
Single-Family Home
$575,000
09/19/25
3
2
2,219
0.50
Single-Family Home
$330,001
04/20/26
5
5
2,752
0.41
Single-Family Home
$692,000
12/10/25
3
2
1,891
0.95
Single-Family Home
$695,000
05/14/26
5
3
3,046
0.82
Single-Family Home
$899,000
05/19/26
4
2.5
3,474
0.23
Single-Family Home
$428,000
04/06/26
3
2
1,604
0.73
Single-Family Home
$640,000
12/31/25
4
2.5
2,390

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.07
$1,642,400
4
3.5
3,863
Off Market
0.10
$694,250
3
2.5
2,850
Recently Sold
0.15
$849,600
4
3
2,637
Off Market
0.14
$1,763,900
4
3
3,883
Off Market
0.15
$1,400,000
6
4
4,910
Recently Sold
0.17
$555,800
3
2
1,940
Off Market
0.16
$363,900
3
2
1,210
Off Market
0.16
$382,100
3
2
1,561
Off Market
0.19
$986,000
4
4
2,163
Off Market
0.18
$586,000
4
2
1,784
Off Market
0.20
$277,700
2
2
1,642
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1955
0.92 acre lot
2,915 sqft
$565/sqft
2 Car Garage
HOA $21/mo

About this House

Discover tranquil lakeside living on a picturesque, nearly acre-sized lot in Old Forest Lakes. Perfectly situated, this property grants easy access to downtown, beaches, shopping, dining, and the Legacy Trail. Experience a blend of classic charm and modern comfort in this beautifully updated ranch-style home, showcasing many upgrades. Enjoy breathtaking lake views from most rooms, and a tastefully updated kitchen that opens to a spacious breakfast area, doubling as your dining room or you can have a formal dining area with built-in shelving, currently utilized as an office. The master suite addition is a sanctuary, boasting bamboo floors and a large walk-in closet. Step outside to a sprawling 1000 sq ft+ covered, screened lanai, where entertainment is made effortless with a smart wall-mount TV, an oversized saltwater pool, and a retractable electric pool shade. Storm worries are a thing of the past with a propane generator and impact windows and doors ensuring peace of mind. For added convenience, a 200 SF guest cottage built in 2015 offers extra space, while an air-conditioned 2-car garage, an oversized carport added in 2017, and separate RV parking cater to diverse vehicle needs. Work from home with ease, thanks to whole-house ultra-high-speed internet. Never worry about water quality as this home features a whole house Halo water filtration system. This home offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in the main house, and a 1-bed, 1-bath guest cottage, dogwatch fencing, this home melds elegance and convenience for an idyllic lifestyle.
3230 E FOREST LAKE DRIVE, Sarasota, FL 34232 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,915 sqft single-family home in Sarasota Springs, built in 1955. It last sold for $1,680,000 on May 24, 2024 (4% below the $1,749,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,647,900, with a rent estimate of $4,547/month.
Last check for updates: about 22 hours ago
Listed by Matt Cannon LLC, (941) 228-2030
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, (941) 366-8070
Jenny Cannon LLC, (941) 961-3557
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, (941) 366-8070
Bought with: Matt Cannon LLC, (941) 228-2030, COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, (941) 366-8070
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Source: Stellar MLS, MLS#A4577220
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Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc - (407) 904-3511

Home Details for 3230 E FOREST LAKE DRIVE

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Balcony Porch Lanai, Dinette, Dining Room, Great Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2915 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane, Public, Sprinkler WellAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration SystemDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living Room, Wood BurningHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Storm Window(s), Window Treatments, Hurricane Shutters/WindowsFlooring: Bamboo, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Bamboo, Laminate
View
Has a ViewView: Water, Lake

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Patio, Rear Porch, ScreenedFencing: Vinyl, WoodVegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/LandscapedOther Structures: Guest House, Shed(s)Exterior: Awning(s), Irrigation SystemFoundation: SlabHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Carport Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 4Other Parking: Garage Dimensions: 22x23Has a CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Driveway,Garage Door Opener
Pool
Pool: Gunite, In Ground, Screen EnclosurePool
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Lake PrivilegesRoad Surface Type: Paved, AsphaltOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 230

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: BlockNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0061060009

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,749,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Apr 04 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: SARASOTACommunity: FOREST LAKES
School Information
Elementary School: Wilkinson ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Brookside MiddleHigh School: Sarasota High

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4455 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Sarasota - ManateeHas an HOAHOA Fee: $21/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.92 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: A4577220Water ViewWater View: Water, LakeShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, Contact Call Center, Lockbox - Electronic, ShowingTimeUniversal Property Id: US-12115-N-0061060009-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 24, 2024
Source: Stellar MLS #A4577220
Sold
$1,680,000
Apr 5, 2024
Source: Stellar MLS #A4577220
Pending
$1,749,000
Mar 26, 2024
Source: Stellar MLS #A4577220
PriceChange
$1,749,000
Price decreased by 3%
Feb 6, 2024
Source: Stellar MLS #A4577220
PriceChange
$1,799,000
Price decreased by 3%
Jan 26, 2024
Source: Stellar MLS #A4577220
PendingToActive
$1,849,000

Market trends in Sarasota

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$427K
$5K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
96.1%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$263
$1
MoM
Available listings
2298
126
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Sarasota Springs

At least 51 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 62 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 37 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 19 % Say there are community events

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  • Jess.sanderson
    "Great and safe for familiars of all kinds. Wonderful neighborhood. Family friendly. Pets welcome. Wonderful. "
  • Trulia User
    "We have the awesome Christmas light spectacular, hot chocolate, snow for kids, tour busses that go through the neighborhoods "
  • Trulia User
    "loved this neighborhood.wish I never had to move from it just had no choice all houses were occupied at the time."
  • Trulia User
    "friendly neighbors close to shopping close to interstate short drive to beaches lots of restaurants parks trails biking trails close to downtown easy access to roads"
  • Trulia User
    "varies by specific neighborhood. not far to Orioles spring practice. Mennonite neighborhood has food market and restaurants. public transit available. "
  • Trulia User
    "No sidewalks and a lot of through streetsโ€ฆbut the bike path is minutes away! And they put a park at the stoplight/bike path stop with bathrooms "
  • Trulia User
    "We don't have community events. Neighbors don't say or wave hello, Multiple crimes committed such as theft, home invasions, domestic violence, Neighbors are rude and aggressive. Would rate the Neighborhood as a 5/10"
  • Trulia User
    "Our neighborhood is very friendly family oriented. most have young children. we all speak with each other everyone is helpful with neighbors lawn care. everyone keeps a watch for children and animals. often neighbors bring food. "
  • Trulia User
    "There are a lot of kids in the neighborhood that play well together. I have not met anyone that wasnโ€™t friendly. "
  • Jennt93
    "Love Sarasota Springs. Been here for almost 10 years now. Safe for the kids. Really quite. Neighbors are friendly. I "
  • Jodie L.
    "Not any. Very nice neighbors. No HOA. Bats at night. Community garage sale would be very welcoming "
  • Wendy
    "Our community is very diverse, all ages and lots of activities. people bike and jog regularly and walk their dogs. Very pet friendly. Very active and not boring. "
  • Sherry C.
    "We have nice neighbors, itโ€™s close to shopping. Lots of people walk their dogs, go for walks, and thereโ€™s a good local school "
  • Thomas.silas1993
    "recently moved here and love the area can't wait to grow old and retire in this beautiful area "
  • Thomas.silas1993
    "I just moved to the area and everyone seems very kind. the streets are easy to remember and get use to there is thing to do and places to go around every corner"
  • Sherry C.
    "We have a neighbored committee. We have not joined it, havenโ€™t felt the need to. If they organize community events they donโ€™t advertise them. We donโ€™t hear of any. "
  • Andrew K.
    "Very centrally located but not to urban. It is always the 4th of July in Sarasota Springs!!! Good schools, but stagnant wages around here except for professionals, not many of whom live in this part of town. Cost of living is high in Sarasota, but it this is a better place than most it is worth it."
  • Cookseybrita
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 8 years. My husband grew up across the street from our house and his parent's still live there. "
  • Madeline T.
    "Great place to raise children. The Neighbors usually look out for one another. I have been here over two years and never had a problem "
  • Edknightcomputers
    "Everything right at your finger tips."
  • Mitch
    "Great Neighborhood. Nice families and kids regularly play in the area. Many stop signs and speed bumbps to keep car speeds slow. Restaraunts and shopping areas near by and close access to I-75. Many walk to neighborhood for just a friendly stroll, or to walk pets. No HOA fees "

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Frequently asked questions about 3230 E FOREST LAKE DRIVE

  • What is 3230 E FOREST LAKE DRIVE estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3230 E FOREST LAKE DRIVE in Sarasota, FL is $1,647,900.
  • What is the price history for 3230 E FOREST LAKE DRIVE?
    3230 E FOREST LAKE DRIVE in Sarasota, FL last sold for $1,680,000 in May 2024.
  • Is Sarasota a buyer's or seller's market?
    Sarasota is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Sarasota?
    The median sale price in Sarasota is $427K. That is down $5K from the prior month.
  • Does 3230 E FOREST LAKE DRIVE have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3230 E FOREST LAKE DRIVE in Sarasota, FL has air conditioning.
  • Does 3230 E FOREST LAKE DRIVE have a pool?
    Yes, 3230 E FOREST LAKE DRIVE in Sarasota, FL has a pool.

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