The Forest Real Estate

The Forest Real Estate

Welcome to The Forest, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Florida's lush landscape! This enchanting subdivision offers a perfect blend of nature and modern living, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the tranquility of suburban life.

The Forest is characterized by its stunning tree-lined streets and beautifully manicured lawns, creating a picturesque environment that feels like a serene retreat. Residents enjoy spacious lots that provide ample privacy and room for outdoor activities, whether it's gardening, barbecuing, or simply soaking in the Florida sunshine.

One of the standout features of The Forest is its proximity to nature. With several nearby parks and nature preserves, outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in hiking, biking, and birdwatching right at their doorstep. The community is also conveniently located near essential amenities, including shopping centers, restaurants, and schools, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away.

Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools in the area, which foster a supportive and enriching environment for children. Additionally, The Forest hosts various community events throughout the year, allowing neighbors to connect and build lasting friendships.

For those who enjoy a vibrant social scene, The Forest is just a stone's throw away from the bustling cultural attractions of nearby cities. From art galleries to live music venues, there’s always something exciting happening close by.

Discover the charm and convenience of The Forest, where every day feels like a vacation in your own backyard. Come and see why this subdivision is the perfect place to call home in sunny Florida!

Newest Listings in The Forest

$220,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Forest SubDv. ⋅ 32746 Zip Code
Welcome home to this charming and well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in The Forest, one of Lake Mary’s most desirable gated 55+ communities. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the oversized brick paver driveway with an expansive covered parking area that easily accommodates multiple vehicles plus your golf cart. Step inside to a bright and inviting Florida room with vaulted ceilings, creating the perfect space to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the beautiful natural light. The Florida room flows seamlessly into the spacious living room, where you’ll find built-in shelving and a cozy electric fireplace that adds warmth and character. The separate kitchen offers an efficient layout with generous counter space and plenty of room for preparing meals. Just outside the kitchen is a wonderful wood deck—an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The deck wraps around the back of the home and is perfectly suited for future screening to create an additional outdoor living space. The spacious primary suite features French doors opening directly onto the deck, a large walk-in closet, and a private bath. The fenced backyard provides privacy and room for pets or gardening, while a large detached storage/laundry room and an additional metal storage shed offer exceptional storage for tools, hobbies, and seasonal items. Living in The Forest means enjoying an active resort-style lifestyle with outstanding amenities, including: Gated 55+ community in the heart of Lake Mary Two swimming pools, including a heated pool Hot tub and men’s and women’s saunas Tennis and pickleball courts Shuffleboard courts Beautiful clubhouse with stage, full kitchen, library, billiards room, card room, craft room, and meeting spaces Walking trails and scenic green spaces RV and boat storage available for a nominal fee Cable, high-speed internet, and trash service included in the HOA Active social calendar with dances, bingo, dinners, clubs, fitness activities, and year-round community events Conveniently located just minutes from I-4, shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, Publix, Target, HomeGoods, TJ Maxx, and the Seminole Wekiva Trail, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and an exceptional Florida lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal retreat, this delightful home is ready to welcome you.

571 Pine Needle Court, Lake Mary
$189,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Forest SubDv. ⋅ 32746 Zip Code
Welcome home to a simpler, sweeter way of living in the Forest 55+ Community in the heart of Lake Mary. This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and connection—ideal for those ready to downsize without giving up warmth or lifestyle. The location makes everyday life easy and enjoyable. You’re within walking distance to shopping, restaurants, and the post office, just one mile to I-4, minutes to downtown Lake Mary, and a short drive to Central Florida beaches and attractions—close to everything, yet peacefully tucked into a welcoming neighborhood. Inside, the home feels light, open, and inviting, with 1,260 square feet designed for relaxed living. The spacious living room, complete with a cozy fireplace and built-in bookshelves, is the perfect place to unwind, read, or gather with friends. The wide, comfortable kitchen offers plenty of space for everyday meals, a casual eating area, and room for a more formal dining setup when hosting family. The home features laminate flooring throughout with ceramic tile at the entry, keeping things easy to maintain and worry-free. A one-car garage and an enclosed laundry room with extra storage, conveniently connected behind the garage, provide the practical touches that make life simpler. Outdoor spaces invite you to slow down and enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Relax on the screened rear patio, enjoy quiet afternoons on the Trex-style backyard deck, or sip morning coffee on the brand-new front wood deck, where neighbors often stop to say hello. The easy-care lot means less upkeep and more time to enjoy what matters most. The roof was replaced in 2016, offering added peace of mind. Life in The Forest is about community and connection. Residents enjoy a beautiful clubhouse, two swimming pools (one heated year-round), hot tub, men’s and women’s saunas, shuffleboard, pickleball and tennis courts, along with billiards, poker, craft and library rooms. With weekly activities and monthly social events, it’s easy to stay active, meet new friends, and feel right at home. This is more than just a house—it’s an opportunity to downsize comfortably, live simply, and enjoy a lifestyle filled with ease, friendships, and peace of mind in one of Lake Mary’s most beloved 55+ communities.

320 N Forest Boulevard, Lake Mary
$205,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Forest SubDv. ⋅ 32746 Zip Code
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence located in The Forest, a highly sought-after **55+ community in the heart of Lake Mary. This inviting home offers a comfortable and functional floor plan with vinyl plank flooring throughout, creating a clean, cohesive look that’s easy to maintain. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into a Florida room that can be closed off with sliding glass doors—perfect for additional living space, a hobby room, or entertaining guests. A charming screened-in front porch provides the ideal spot to enjoy morning coffee or evening breezes. Both bedrooms are generously sized. The primary suite features a large bathroom with a relaxing garden tub, while the oversized second bedroom includes a door leading directly to the backyard—ideal for pet owners. The fully fenced backyard offers privacy and convenience, making this home especially appealing for those with pets. This home is perfectly situated within the community, offering a wonderful balance of privacy and easy access to amenities. The Forest is known for its lush landscaping, mature trees, and strong sense of community, making it easy to meet neighbors and stay socially connected—all while being centrally located near shopping, dining, and major roadways. Residents enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including a stunning two-story clubhouse with architectural charm reminiscent of Frank Lloyd Wright design, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, warm wood ceilings, a large stage, and an attached kitchen. The clubhouse hosts monthly social events and is also available for resident rental for private gatherings. Outdoor amenities are equally impressive with two swimming pools—one heated year-round and the other Olympic-size—surrounded by resort-style lounging areas, palm trees, and a hot tub. Additional features include ample parking behind the clubhouse and golf-cart-friendly living throughout the community. A separate gathering building offers even more amenities, including a large club room, billiard room, poker room, library, craft room, resident laundry facilities, and men’s and women’s locker rooms with saunas and showers. Community mailboxes are centrally located, and expansive green spaces around the clubhouse add to the serene, park-like setting. There are tennis courts, pickleball courts and several shuffleboard courts. This is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle. If you’re looking for comfort, community, and a prime Lake Mary location, this one is a must-see.

508 W Plantation Boulevard, Lake Mary
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