Forest Lakes Country Club Estates Homes with Sliding Doors Exterior Features

Welcome to Forest Lakes Country Club Estates, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Central Sarasota, Florida. This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and everyone in between. Surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque landscapes, Forest Lakes is a community that embodies the essence of Florida living.

One of the standout features of homes in Forest Lakes Country Club Estates is the elegant sliding doors that seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor spaces. These expansive doors not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the homes but also invite the beautiful Florida sunshine and gentle breezes into your living space. Imagine hosting gatherings with friends and family, where you can effortlessly transition from your spacious living room to your private patio or backyard oasis.

The homes in this subdivision are designed with comfort and style in mind, boasting modern layouts and high-quality finishes. Residents enjoy access to a variety of amenities, including a community clubhouse, swimming pool, and scenic walking trails, perfect for leisurely strolls or morning jogs. With its prime location, Forest Lakes offers easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away.

Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Forest Lakes Country Club Estates provides the ideal backdrop for your next chapter. Come discover the charm and warmth of this delightful community, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Forest Lakes Country Club Estates Homes with Sliding Doors Exterior Features

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Forest Lakes Country Club Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code

Experience the perfect blend of comfort, style, and privacy in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in desirable Forest Lakes Country Club. Ideally located just minutes from Siesta Key, Downtown Sarasota, the Legacy Trail, Pinecraft, The Palms Golf Club, St. Armands Circle, and Sarasota's award-winning beaches, this home offers an exceptional lifestyle in one of the area's most convenient locations. The open floor plan is designed for easy living and entertaining, with peaceful views of the lush backyard from nearly every main living area. The chef-inspired kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, quartz and granite countertops, an induction cooktop, Advantium oven technology, a Blanco faucet system, and whole-house water filtration. Step outside to your own private retreat with native Florida landscaping, tropical fruit trees, xeriscaping, new 6-foot horizontal shadowbox fencing, an expansive screened lanai, LED landscape lighting, and an updated irrigation and micro-irrigation system (2023). Hurricane-impact windows and sliding glass doors fill the home with natural light while providing security, energy efficiency, and peace of mind. Additional updates include a 2022 HVAC system and water heater, a tile roof with a newly installed flat roof over the southern portion of the home, and a custom-coated oversized garage floor. Located outside a flood zone and served by highly rated Sarasota County schools, this exceptional home offers quality updates, timeless appeal, and an unbeatable Sarasota location close to golf, shopping, dining, and the Gulf Coast's world-famous beaches.

3504 Brookline Drive, Sarasota

$689,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Forest Lakes Country Club Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code

Classic Estate-Style Home with Pool & Golf Course Views! Welcome to this stately 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence in Forest Lakes Country Club Estates, offering timeless curb appeal, generous living space and peaceful golf course views in the heart of Sarasota. Set on a spacious 0.37-acre lot, the home makes a lasting first impression with its classic brick-style exterior look, white columns, mature landscaping, circular brick driveway and ample parking, including additional driveway space along the side of the home. Inside, the grand two-story foyer showcases the home’s architectural character with a sweeping curved wood staircase, iron balusters, chandelier detail and elegant traditional design that sets the tone for the rest of the home. Thoughtfully refreshed, the home features a new shingle roof in 2026, fresh interior paint throughout and meaningful upstairs updates, including new LVP flooring throughout the upstairs hallway and bedroom areas. The main level features formal living and dining areas, a wood-burning fireplace and an oversized eat-in kitchen with solid wood cabinetry, pull-out storage, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a walk-in pantry. Designed for indoor-outdoor Florida living, sliding doors and a pass-through window connect the kitchen to the expansive covered lanai and large screened pool area, creating an ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying the peaceful green views. The flexible floor plan also includes a family room, private office/study with exterior access and a downstairs bedroom suite with ensuite bath and private pool access, perfect for guests, extended family or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the refreshed living quarters provide room for everyone to spread out. The oversized primary suite extends from the front of the home to the back and features a walk-in closet, generous natural light and beautiful views of the golf course setting. The upstairs improvements continue with recently replaced custom bathroom vanities in all three upstairs bathrooms, new ceramic tile in both upstairs bathrooms, a new bathtub and a renovated upstairs shower completed in 2024. New windows were also installed in April 2026 in all upstairs bedrooms, along with two new downstairs front-facing windows. Additional highlights include a February 2025 water heater, pool cage installed in 2008 and rescreened in 2021 and a pool that was remarcited in 2017. Forest Lakes Country Club Estates is loved for its central Sarasota location, established neighborhood feel, larger lots and convenient access to some of the area’s best everyday amenities. From this location, you are close to shopping, dining, grocery stores, medical facilities, schools, parks, downtown Sarasota, Southside Village, Arlington Park, Gulf Gate, Siesta Key Beach and major roadways connecting you throughout Sarasota and Manatee counties. With its grand architecture, screened pool, updated roof, refreshed interior, golf course views, generous lot size and unbeatable central location, this classic Forest Lakes home offers space, character and the Sarasota lifestyle buyers are looking for. Schedule your private showing today!

3215 Pine Valley Drive, Sarasota

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