Forest Pines | A 55+ Community with Maintenance-Free Villas in Sarasota, Florida


Forest Pines in Sarasota is a friendly and well-maintained 55+ community offering maintenance-free villas, resort-style amenities, and a vibrant social atmosphere. Designed for active adults and retirees, this peaceful neighborhood provides a relaxed Florida lifestyle close to beaches, shopping, and cultural attractions.


Maintenance-Free Villas with Comfortable Living Spaces


Forest Pines features single-story villas ranging from approximately 1,100 to over 1,600 square feet, designed for easy, low-maintenance living. These residences offer spacious open layouts, abundant natural light, and practical upgrades. Many homes include updated kitchens with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, walk-in closets, en-suite bathrooms, and screened lanais or private courtyards. With covered carports, extra storage, and HOA-managed landscaping and exterior maintenance, Forest Pines makes stress-free living simple and enjoyable.


Resort-Style Amenities for an Active Lifestyle


This 55+ community provides a variety of amenities designed to support an active and social lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to a beautifully designed clubhouse for gatherings and activities, a heated outdoor swimming pool with a sun deck, shuffleboard courts, and scenic walking paths throughout the neighborhood. The community hosts regular social events, fitness classes, and holiday celebrations, making it easy to build friendships and stay engaged.


Outdoor Recreation and Nearby Attractions


Forest Pines is ideally situated near Sarasota’s top outdoor destinations and natural attractions. Residents have convenient access to Legacy Trail for walking and biking, championship golf at TPC Prestancia and The Palms Golf Club, and birdwatching at Celery Fields. A short drive leads to the stunning shores of Siesta Key, Lido Key, and Longboat Key—perfect for enjoying sun-filled days by the Gulf. Whether you enjoy quiet nature walks or beachside relaxation, Forest Pines is perfectly positioned for it all.


Prime Location Near Shopping and Dining


While the setting of Forest Pines is tranquil and private, it is just minutes from essential conveniences and vibrant local destinations. Residents are close to grocery stores, medical centers, and pharmacies, as well as top shopping and dining at St. Armands Circle and The Mall at University Town Center (UTC). Cultural experiences like the Ringling Museum, Sarasota Opera, and waterfront parks in downtown Sarasota are also nearby. Quick access to I-75 makes travel across Southwest Florida easy and convenient.


Discover Forest Pines in Sarasota


Forest Pines in Sarasota, Florida, is a premier 55+ community offering maintenance-free villas, resort-style amenities, and a convenient, peaceful lifestyle. Whether you're searching for a full-time home or a seasonal escape in a friendly neighborhood, Forest Pines provides the perfect setting for relaxed Florida living.

Explore the available homes in Forest Pines with Hunt Brothers Realty and find your ideal Sarasota residence today.

COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTS

COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTS
 
• Active and Social Community, 55+
• Community Clubhouse
• Fitness Room 
• Library
• Community Kitchen
• Billiards
• Heated Swimming Pool
• Shuffleboard Courts
• One Cat (no dogs or exotic pets permitted)
• Rentals Permitted (restrictions may apply)
RESIDENCE FEATURES
 
• Attached Villa Units
• Two-Bedrooms and Two-Bathrooms
• Approximately 992 Square Feet up to 1,700 Square Feet
• Spacious Open Floor Plans
• Screened Lanais
• One-Car Carport
LOCAL AMENITIES
 
• Der Dutchman Restaraunt 
• Yoders Restaraunt and Amish Village
• Siesta Key
• Pinecraft Park
• Lockleer Park
• Publix
LOCATION
 
Bahia Vista and Grand Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34232

SCHOOL ZONE

In Charlotte County, students are assigned to schools based on their residential address, ensuring access to local educational resources. The district also offers a Controlled Open Enrollment (COE) program, allowing families to apply for their children to attend schools outside their designated zones, subject to available capacity. It's important to note that transportation for students attending a school through COE is the responsibility of the parents or guardians. 

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