Address: 1393 Forked Creek Drive, ENGLEWOOD, FL 34223
Description
Resort inspired living on Forked Creek with a pool, multiple outdoor entertaining areas, dock with lift for direct bridge free access to Lemon Bay and the Gulf, and the rear is south facing so you can enjoy daily sunrises and sunsets. From the moment you arrive at this three bedroom + office, two bathroom home, the pride of ownership and attention to detail are immediately apparent. Set on an oversized lot, the property is beautifully landscaped with an array of gardens and raised beds, creating a peaceful connection to nature and space to continue cultivating your own outdoor oasis. A paver driveway, tile roof, and a charming pergola style carport with flowering vines enhance the inviting curb appeal. Inside, a welcoming foyer offers a comfortable seating area and sets the tone for the thoughtfully designed interior. The home has soft, neutral tones, complemented by plantation shutters and tile flooring throughout for both beauty and easy maintenance. The kitchen is both functional and elegant, featuring rich wood cabinetry with crown molding, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, a raised breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances. Just off the kitchen, the formal dining room is framed by sliding glass doors that open to unending views of the pool, paver fireplace, and the water beyond, creating a beautiful setting for everyday meals or special gatherings. A versatile office space offers a reach in closet, a laundry closet, a utility closet, and an exterior access door, providing excellent flexibility. This room could easily serve as a fitness room, hobby space, or remain a convenient home office, adapting effortlessly to your lifestyle needs.The primary ensuite bedroom is spacious and inviting, featuring a walk in closet and a beautifully designed bathroom in a classic black and white palette. The bathroom includes a walk in shower with European style frameless glass doors and a lighted niche, a soaking tub with accent lighting, and a dual vanity. Both guest bedrooms are nicely sized, with one offering a walk in closet. The guest bathroom is equally well finished, with a fully tiled design, tile extending halfway up the walls, and a frameless glass walk in shower, providing a polished and comfortable space for guests. The outdoor living space is truly spectacular, featuring a tiled, screened lanai with a fiberglass pool and plenty of room for lounging and dining. Just beyond the screened area, a spacious custom paver patio offers multiple entertaining zones, including a firepit, cooking area, and a pergola perfectly positioned to overlook the water. Winding walking paths lead you through the property, some accented with flagstone pavers and decorative stone and others finished with classic pavers, guiding you to the newer dock with boat lift. From here, set out on daily adventures with no bridges to slow you down, heading south toward Stump Pass and Boca Grande or north toward Venice and Sarasota. Along the way, enjoy waterfront restaurants, tiki bars, sandbars, abundant wildlife, or cast a line for your favorite saltwater catch. This exceptional home at 1393 Forked Creek Drive truly offers it all and is ideally located between Venice and Englewood, placing local dining, shopping, and entertainment just minutes away.
Resort inspired living on Forked Creek with a pool, multiple outdoor entertaining areas, dock with lift for direct bridge free access to Lemon Bay and the Gulf, and the rear is south facing so you can enjoy daily sunrises and sunsets. From the moment you arrive at this three bedroom + office, two bathroom home, the pride of ownership and attention to detail are immediately apparent. Set on an oversized lot, the property is beautifully landscaped with an array of gardens and raised beds, creating a peaceful connection to nature and space to continue cultivating your own outdoor oasis. A paver driveway, tile roof, and a charming pergola style carport with flowering vines enhance the inviting curb appeal. Inside, a welcoming foyer offers a comfortable seating area and sets the tone for the thoughtfully designed interior. The home has soft, neutral tones, complemented by plantation shutters and tile flooring throughout for both beauty and easy maintenance. The kitchen is both functional and elegant, featuring rich wood cabinetry with crown molding, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, a raised breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances. Just off the kitchen, the formal dining room is framed by sliding glass doors that open to unending views of the pool, paver fireplace, and the water beyond, creating a beautiful setting for everyday meals or special gatherings. A versatile office space offers a reach in closet, a laundry closet, a utility closet, and an exterior access door, providing excellent flexibility. This room could easily serve as a fitness room, hobby space, or remain a convenient home office, adapting effortlessly to your lifestyle needs.The primary ensuite bedroom is spacious and inviting, featuring a walk in closet and a beautifully designed bathroom in a classic black and white palette. The bathroom includes a walk in shower with European style frameless glass doors and a lighted niche, a soaking tub with accent lighting, and a dual vanity. Both guest bedrooms are nicely sized, with one offering a walk in closet. The guest bathroom is equally well finished, with a fully tiled design, tile extending halfway up the walls, and a frameless glass walk in shower, providing a polished and comfortable space for guests. The outdoor living space is truly spectacular, featuring a tiled, screened lanai with a fiberglass pool and plenty of room for lounging and dining. Just beyond the screened area, a spacious custom paver patio offers multiple entertaining zones, including a firepit, cooking area, and a pergola perfectly positioned to overlook the water. Winding walking paths lead you through the property, some accented with flagstone pavers and decorative stone and others finished with classic pavers, guiding you to the newer dock with boat lift. From here, set out on daily adventures with no bridges to slow you down, heading south toward Stump Pass and Boca Grande or north toward Venice and Sarasota. Along the way, enjoy waterfront restaurants, tiki bars, sandbars, abundant wildlife, or cast a line for your favorite saltwater catch. This exceptional home at 1393 Forked Creek Drive truly offers it all and is ideally located between Venice and Englewood, placing local dining, shopping, and entertainment just minutes away.
Features
Building and Construction
Covered Spaces: 0.00
Exterior Features: Fire Pit, French Doors, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Storage
Flooring: Tile
Living Area: 1801.00
Other Structures: Gazebo, Outdoor Kitchen, Shed(s)
Roof: Membrane, Tile
Land Information
Lot Features: In County, Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Oversized Lot, Paved
School Information
High School: Lemon Bay High
Middle School: L.A. Ainger Middle
School Elementary: Englewood Elementary
Garage and Parking
Garage Spaces: 0.00
Open Parking Spaces: 0.00
Parking Features: Covered
Eco-Communities
Green Energy Efficient: Windows
Pool Features: Fiberglass, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
Water Source: Public
Utilities
Carport Spaces: 1.00
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central, Electric
Pets Allowed: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well, Water Available, Water Connected
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