261 SW Lake Forest Way Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
$469,900
3 Beds
2 Baths
2244 sqft
MLS#
B26001063
Type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active Listing
Square Footage
2,244
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2 full
Year Built
2003
Tax Amount
$4,149
Garage Spaces
2
HOA Fees
$277
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.
Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Bedroom Layout - Split
Built-in Features
High Ceilings
Pantry
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