Beds
2
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,493 sq ft
Year Built
2004
Lot Size
0.09 acres
Garage
2
About This Property
Welcome to this beautifully maintained, original villa located on an oversized lake front lot in the highly desirable maintenance free community of Oak Forest. Over $100K in upgrades/updates has been spent in the last couple of years including brand new IMPACT WINDOWS, impact sliding glass door and impact front door. New kitchen in 2023 with all new stainless appliances, luxury vinyl flooring in kitchen, baths and dining room There was also high end brand new wool carpet added in the oversized living room and bedrooms! Other upgrades include crown molding throughout the entire home, plantation shutters on all windows, hot water heater in 2024 and A/C replaced in 2018 plus a new Speed Queen washer and dryer 2021. Newly painted inside and out! The master bath has been totally up graded in 2025 with new shower by Love My Bath which comes with transferable 10 year warranty, and rimless glass doors! Quartz counter tops in bathrooms and laundry room, custom closet in master in 2025 giving you plenty of storage. The second bedroom/office was upgraded by More Spaces with Queen murphy bed/storage and a large desk area. New roof vents installed 2024 along with lighting changed to LED, new garage opener/springs, gutters, and a brand new entry fence. The garage floor is a stand out with an epoxy floor by Gorilla Garage Floors. LOW HOA fees of $261 a month, NO CDD fee, and NOT in a Flood zone. Oak Forest is a gated community with resort-style amenities, including clubhouse, fitness center, library, heated swimming pool, tennis, pickleball and library all providing a full calendar of social events. Only 3 miles to downtown Old Englewood with shops, dining and much more located within 10 minutes to Gulf beaches. Don't miss this opportunity for a great move in ready home.
Property Overview
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Exterior & Lot
Waterfront
Utilities
Parking
HOA & Community
Financial Details
Directions
From I-75, take Exit 191 (River Road) and head south. Turn right onto US-41 N, then left onto SR-776/Englewood Road. Continue south on SR-776. Turn left onto Yosemite Dr at the Oak Forest entrance. After entering the gate, turn left onto Topelis Dr. The property will be on the left.
Location
1001 TOPELIS DRIVE, ENGLEWOOD, FL 34223
Listing Information
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Home Price
$320,000
Loan Term
How to Buy This Home
Multiple financing options available for this $320,000 home in ENGLEWOOD.
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FHA Loan
$11,200 Down
Government-backed, low down payment. Credit scores as low as 580.
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VA Loan
$0 Down
Zero down for eligible veterans, active duty, and military families.
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Conventional
$16,000 Down
Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.
Florida Down Payment Assistance Programs
You may qualify for up to $35,000 in assistance to cover your down payment and closing costs.
Florida Hometown Heroes
Up to $35,000
First-time buyers working in FL
FL Assist
Up to $10,000
FHA, VA, or USDA borrowers
FL HLP Second Mortgage
Up to $10,000
First-time buyers, 0% deferred
Sarasota County SHIP
Varies
Income-qualifying Sarasota residents
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