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261 SW Lake Forest WAY Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,244 sqft
Price per Sqft $203
Subdivision Lakeforest At St Lucie Wes
MLS Listing ID B26001063
Sold Date 07/22/26
Style Ranch,One Story
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Fees $277/mo
HOA Y/N Yes
Year Built 2003
Annual Tax Amount $4,149
Tax Year 2025
Contingent Sale Of Other Property
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Graceful architecture and refined updates come together in this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence where soaring ceilings, elegant finishes, and thoughtfully designed living spaces create an atmosphere of comfort and sophistication. A striking columned entry welcomes you inside to light-filled interiors and an open layout designed for both relaxed living and stylish entertaining. The formal dining area flows seamlessly into the main living space, enhanced by custom plantation shutters and abundant natural light. At the heart of the home, the newly redesigned chef's kitchen (2026) features sleek cabinetry, dramatic stone surfaces, modern appliances and a hidden walk-in pantry with a dedicated appliance station, offering exceptional storage while keeping the main kitchen clean and uncluttered. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, complete with spacious walk-in closets and a luxurious bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests and family. In addition to the three bedrooms, the home features a versatile flex space currently used as a display room, offering endless possibilities as a home office, hobby studio, library, or private retreat. Thoughtful updates add both style and peace of mind, including a new roof (2022), plantation shutters (2022), exterior hurricane shutters (2024), and an updated guest bathroom shower (2025). Beautifully maintained and truly move-in ready, this residence blends timeless elegance with modern updates. The expanded enclosed patio, creates a bright Florida room surrounded by windows and privacy panels. Finished with tile flooring and cooled by an oversized ceiling fan, this inviting space provides the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying peaceful indoor-outdoor living. Set on a corner lot in the beautifully-manicured, gated community of Lake Forest. Residents enjoy some of the lowest association dues in the desirable St. Lucie West area, which include lawn maintenance along with cable and internet for added convenience and value. Lake Forest offers exceptional community amenities, including a clubhouse with a fully equipped fitness center, two resort-style swimming pools with cabanas, a relaxing spa, and a playground for younger residents. The community's active Activities Committee regularly hosts events that bring neighbors together, including family game nights, cooking classes, craft events, bingo, and seasonal gatherings — creating a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. Lake Forest is truly a beautiful place to call home, where comfort, community, and lifestyle come together.
Location
State FL
County St Lucie
Community Lakeforest At St Lucie Wes
Area 7500
Direction Take SW Cashmere to SW Chrystal River Blvd. After gate turn right on SW Lake Forest Way. House is on corner.
Interior
Interior Features Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, Bathtub, Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Dual Sinks, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), High Ceilings, Main Level Primary, Main Living Area Entry Level, Split Bedrooms, Shower Only, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring Ceramic Tile, Tile
Furnishings Unfurnished
Window Features Plantation Shutters
Appliance Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
Laundry Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Enclosed Porch, Shutters Electric, Storm/Security Shutters
Parking Features Attached
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool None, Association, Community
Community Features Fitness, Golf, Gated, Home Owners Association, Park, Property Manager On-Site, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Golf Course Community, Pool
Utilities Available Cable Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Amenities Available Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Management, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Pool
View Y/N Yes
View Garden, Lake, Water
Roof Type Tile
Street Surface Paved
Porch Porch, Screened
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage Yes
Private Pool Yes
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot, Sprinklers Automatic, Buyer Approval Required
Building Description Stucco, Living Area
Faces West
Story 1
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Ranch, One Story
Level or Stories One
Structure Type Stucco
Schools
Elementary Schools Windmill Point
Middle Schools Manatee
High Schools St Lucie West Centennial
Others
Pets Allowed No Pet Restrictions
HOA Fee Include Association Management,Common Area Maintenance,Cable TV,Internet
Senior Community No
Restrictions Association Approval Required,No Boats,No RV,No Truck,OK To Lease,Rental Restriction,Subdivision Restrictions
Tax ID 332392801450008
Security Features Security Gate
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA 203(k), FHA, VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA 203(k), FHA, VA Loan
Financing Conventional
Special Listing Condition Listed As-Is
Pets Allowed No Pet Restrictions
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