$319,900

8740 Forest Lake Dr Port Richey, FL 34668

$3,799
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,794 sqft
0.2 acres
$178 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8740 Forest Lake Dr

Captivating single-family home in the heart of Port Richey. Welcome to 8407 Forest Lake Dr., a 3-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home nestled in the quaint neighborhood of Forest Lakes with close proximity to everything you might need like local shops, and great dining options. This is truly a convenient location. This residence offers comfortable and practical living. Step inside to discover this thoughtfully designed living space. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living and dining areas, creating an inviting atmosphere for both daily life and entertaining guests. The heart of the home, the kitchen, has newer cabinets, granite counters, and stainless-steel appliances. The primary suite is a comfortable space featuring a walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom. The additional bedrooms are also generously sized with ample closets. Stepping outside you have a nice space to envision a great outdoor oasis. Don't miss the opportunity to make 8407 Forest Lake Dr. your home. Schedule a private tour and experience the lifestyle that awaits. Make this house your dream home today! 4pt items: Roof 2018, Water heater 2015, HVAC 2018. Please see Showing Time for showing restrictions.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,794 sqft
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1979
MLS #TB8361309
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Other
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $319,900
  • Price/SqFt: $178
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • HOA Frequency: Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,054
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Paved
  • Directions: From Ridge Rd, turn right onto Forest Lake Dr.
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Living Area: 1,794 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
  • MLS Number: TB8361309
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC
  • Office Phone: (866) 580-6402
  • Listing Agent: Lance Willard LLC

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 08, 2018
Home Sold
$168,000
Feb 16, 2017
Home Sold
$135,500
May 10, 2016
Home Sold
$12,900
Apr 28, 2014
Home Sold
$29,000
Dec 31, 1998
Home Sold
$72,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$147,360$2,054
2022$143,070$1,841
2021$138,910$1,841
2019$135,715$1,757
2018$135,623$1,758
2017$127,948$2,327

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Chasco Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

7906 Ridge Rd

2

Calusa Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

7520 Orchid Lake Rd

2

Fox Hollow Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

8309 Fox Hollow Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $34,006. The majority of Port Richey, FL residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

52%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8740 Forest Lake Dr

The listing price of 8740 Forest Lake Dr property is $319,900.

The property 8740 Forest Lake Dr is a house located in Port Richey, Florida, 34668.

Active Listing: 8740 Forest Lake Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8740 Forest Lake Dr are: Chasco Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Calusa Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Fox Hollow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Chasco Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Learning Lodge Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bayonet Point Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Wendell Krinn Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Dayspring Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Schwettman Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,054 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 8, 2018 for $168,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8740 Forest Lake Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 8740 Forest Lake Dr is 1,794 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8740 Forest Lake Dr is 1979.

This home is located at 8740 Forest Lake Dr in Port Richey, FL and zip code 34668 in the Jasmine Estates neighborhood. This 1,794 square foot home, which was built in 1979, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $319,900.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Port Richey, FL there were more than 23 sold above asking price, over 49 sold below and more than 16 were sold right at the asked price. Between March and April 2025, Port Richey, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 3.5%. Listings spent 49 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $244,740 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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