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$9,500 Closing Credit¹
#O6296516, Debbie Jones, Listing Office: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY AT THE PARKS
$729,000 List price
500 Forest Lake Dr Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
$8,657
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,698 sqft
2.1 acres
$197 / sqft
House
Property details
About 500 Forest Lake Dr
SELLER MOTIVATED! A TRUE GEM & A MUST SEE! Fully renovated inside Main Home (3/2.5) COUNTRYSIDE LIVING in City of Altamonte Springs, FL on 2 Acres! NO HOA, Lakefront Property included (with room to build)! PLUS separate GUEST HOUSE (2/1), Workshop/Shed (with air-conditioned office), Nursery/Gardening Area, Outdoor Shower & BBQ/Kitchen area, Separate Parking Pads and SO MUCH MORE TO SEE! Well House maintained, ROOF 2017, HVAC 2017, Plumbing and Electrical 2017. You can stroll across the street and stand on your LAKEFRONT PROPERTY where you could build a dock, small boat house or whatever your heart desires! From your front porch you can sit and VIEW FOREST LAKE, gorgeous sunrise and sunsets! Very tasteful upgrades in the main home with spacious open floor plan, large NEW KITCHEN with Island and Breakfast Bar including solid wood cabinetry, and granite countertops! High end matching SS Whirlpool appliances, Water Purification System/Softener and desk/home office work area and coffee bar. UPDATED bathrooms with trendy farm style design and simple décor to make it your own! MASTER BATH includes unique tile design with large garden bath, whirlpool jet tub ant bay window and a roomy shower. Dual Sinks in MASTER BATH with built in linen closets, granite countertops and solid wood cabinetry, lacking nothing! MASTER BEDROOM is HUGE with walk in closet for HIS & HER, sitting area plus room for storage as well. A KING BED with much more space to fill this room! Bedrooms 1 & 2 are equally as large and full of sunlight and nice closet space plus new plush carpeting, cozy to your feet! Don’t forget the 2/1 GUEST HOUSE which can be used for Airbnb (private entry/parking pad) short term rental, family or visitors. Guest House is very well laid out with living room, TV, kitchen, bathroom/shower, and back patio to take in the peaceful view and breeze! HUGE WORKSHOP (25x50ft) has dual roll up garage doors and parking pad with a comfortable office to handle your business! Don't forget the chicken coop, which can stay or go, they have their own playhouse and lay fresh eggs too! Survey available. A MUST SEE, Pictures just do not do it justice!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,698 sqft
Lot size2.1 Acres
Year built1952
ParkingDriveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Ground Level, Guest, Off Street, On Street, Open, Oversized, Parking Pad, RV Access/Parking, Workshop in Garage
MLS #O6288636
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontLake Front
ViewWater
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Purifier, Water Softener
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl, Other
- Interior: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Ground Level, Guest, Off Street, On Street, Open, Oversized, Parking Pad, RV Access/Parking, Workshop in Garage
- Waterfront: Lake Front
- View: Water
- Exterior: Courtyard, Garden, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Storage
- Architectural Style: Contemporary, Custom, Elevated, Florida, Patio Home
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $729,000
- Price/SqFt: $197
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,268
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Gentle Sloping, Key Lot, Oversized Lot, Private, Sloped, Paved
- Directions: I-4 to Altamonte Springs exit, bear right to Forest Lake -left and home is on the right.
- Year Built: 1952
- Living Area: 3,698 SqFt
- Lot Size: 2.1 Acres
- MLS Number: O6288636
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: ROYALTY R E BOUTIQUE INC
- Office Phone: (407) 658-0601
- Listing Agent: Heather Hurry
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2019 | Home Sold | $150,000 |
| Nov 07, 2017 | Home Sold | $300,000 |
| Jul 10, 2017 | Home Sold | $219,900 |
| Oct 06, 2000 | Home Sold | $196,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $398,041 | $5,268 |
| 2022 | $372,976 | $4,907 |
| 2021 | $295,466 | $4,907 |
| 2020 | $292,483 | $4,515 |
| 2018 | $258,619 | $4,139 |
| 2017 | $251,497 | $4,095 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Bear Lake Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•3399 Gleaves Ct
5
Forest City Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•1010 Sand Lake Rd
7
Spring Lake Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•695 Orange Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,686. Most Altamonte Springs, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
25%
<35k
61%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
59%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
34%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Pro Wrestling
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Banana Republic
Forever 21
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Cicis Pizza
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Pontiac
Infiniti
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 500 Forest Lake Dr
The listing price of 500 Forest Lake Dr property is $729,000.
The property 500 Forest Lake Dr is a house located in Altamonte Springs, Florida, 32714.
Active Listing: 500 Forest Lake Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 500 Forest Lake Dr are: Bear Lake Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Forest City Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Spring Lake Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Teague Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lockhart Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Piedmont Lakes Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lake Brantley High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wekiva High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Positive Pathways Transition Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,268 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 19, 2019 for $150,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 500 Forest Lake Dr has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 500 Forest Lake Dr is 3,698 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 500 Forest Lake Dr is 1952.
This home is located at 500 Forest Lake Dr in Altamonte Springs, FL and zip code 32714 in the Forest Lake neighborhood. This 3,698 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 2.10 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $729,000.
Over 10 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Altamonte Springs, FL. In the same period over 44 listings were sold below the listed price and 10 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Altamonte Springs, FL increased by 5% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $314,980, while the average time on the real estate market was 69 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.