Home in 261 SW Lake Forest Way, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986 for sale with MLS# B26001063
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.
261 SW Lake Forest Way, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
- Price:
- $459,900.00
- Original List Price:
- $469,900.00
- List Price per Sq Ft (Calculated, Approx.):
- $155.64
- Listing Type:
- For Sale
- Status:
- Active Under Contract (An offer has been accepted, considering Backup Offers)
- Contingency:
- Active Under Contract
- Special Sale Conditions:
- Standard
- Listing Category:
- Residential
- Property Type:
- Single Family House
- Description of Last Important Update:
- Status Change
- Last Major Update on:
- April 14, 2026 2:09 am
- Other Special Conditions:
- Sold As-is, Subdivision Restrictions
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms Total:
- 2
- Full Bath:
- 2
- Room Type:
- Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom
- Rooms Total:
- 3
- Master Bedroom Bath:
- Separate Shower, Dual Sinks, Master Bdrm - Ground, Separate Tub, Bedroom On Entry Level
- Dining Area:
- Formal Dining, Snack Bar/counter
- Living Area:
- 2,244 Sqft
- Built-Up Area:
- 3,019 Sqft
- Building Area Source:
- Public Records
- Living Area Source:
- Public Records
- Lot Features:
- Corner Lot
- View from the Property:
- Lake, Garden, Water
- Waterfront:
- Yes
- Waterfront Features:
- Lake Front, None
- Security:
- Gated - No Guard
- Furnished:
- Unfurnished
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Freezer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Water Heater, Range, Oven, Electric Cooktop
- Interior:
- High Ceilings, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features, Bedroom Layout - Split
- Patio and Porch:
- Porch, Glass Enclosed, Porch - Screened
- Windows:
- Plantation Shutters, Shutters
- Laundry:
- Washer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Electric Dryer Hookup, Lower Level, Sink
- Doors:
- French Doors
- Fireplace
- Fireplace:
- Electric
- Air Conditioning
- Air Conditioning System:
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating
- Heating System:
- Central
- Property Entrance Faces:
- West
- Road Responsibility:
- Public Maintained Road
- Sprinkler Description:
- Auto Sprinkler
- Storm Protection Accordian Shutters:
- Complete
- Storm Protection Details:
- Storm Shutters
- Year Built:
- 2003
- Roof:
- Tile
- Architectural Style:
- Ranch
- Levels:
- One
- Entry Level (floor):
- 1
- Construction Materials:
- Stucco, Concrete Block - With Stucco
- Flooring:
- Tile, Ceramic Tile
- Number of stories:
- 1
- Structure Type:
- House
- Stories:
- 1
- Property Condition:
- Resale
- Tax Annual Amount:
- $4,149.37
- Tax Year:
- 2025
- Association Fee:
- $277.00
- Association Fee Frequency:
- Monthly
- Property Tax Details:
- Homestead Exemption
- Parking Total Spaces:
- 2
- Garage
- Garage Spaces:
- 2
- Covered Spaces:
- 2
- Attached Garage
- Parking Features:
- Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Attached Garage
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
- Utilities Available:
- Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Cable Connected
- Water Source:
- Public
- Association
- Association Membership:
- Mandatory
- Capital Contributions Required
- Capital Contributions Amount:
- $561.00
- Application Required
- Application Fee:
- $300.00
- Application Information:
- 3-4 Weeks Approval, Association Approval Required, Rapid Approval
- Association Type:
- Homeowner Association
- Pets Allowed?:
- Yes, There is a limit on the number of pets allowed, Pet Restrictions Possible
- Lease Number Times per Year Allowed:
- 1
- Amenities Provided by the Homeowner's Association (HOA):
- Pool, Community Room, Playground, Management, Fitness Center, Picnic Area, Golf Course, Gated, Sidewalks, Manager On Site, Street Lights
- Subdivision Name:
- LAKEFOREST AT ST LUCIE WEST PHASE 1
- Association Fee Includes:
- Cable Tv, Common Areas, Internet
- Senior Community:
- No
- Association Phone:
- (772) 878-1944
- Restrictions:
- Buyer Approval Required, Parking - No Rv, Lease Restrictions
- Minimum Days per Lease:
- 365
- Other Leasing Restrictions:
- Short Term Rentals Prohibited
- Listing Terms Considered by Seller:
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Occupant Type:
- Owner Occupied
- Buyer Possession:
- Close Of Escrow
- Tax Legal Description:
- ST LUCIE WEST PLAT #117 LAKEFOREST AT ST LUCIE WEST-PHASE 1- BLK C LOT 1 (MAP34/30S) (0.197 AC)
- Real Estate Folio Number (Parcel Number):
- 332392801450008
- Zoning:
- residential
- Elementary School:
- Bailey Elementary-hb
- High School:
- St. Lucie West Centennial
- Middle Or Junior School:
- Manatee Academy K-8
- Active on the market since:
- March 19, 2026
- Listing Agreement executed on:
- March 12, 2026
- Purchase Contract Date:
- April 13, 2026
- Price change occurred on:
- April 7, 2026 11:43 pm
- Listing Status Last Changed On:
- April 14, 2026 2:09 am
- Photos updated on:
- April 6, 2026 11:30 pm
- Last Modified:
- April 14, 2026 2:09 am
- Courtesy of:
- Keller Williams Realty - Welli
- Attribution:
- Not provided
- Road Surface Type:
- Paved
- Street Name:
- Lake Forest
- Street Number:
- 261
- City:
- Port St. Lucie
- State:
- Florida
- Zip Code:
- 34986
- County:
- St. Lucie
- Latitude:
- N27° 18' 39''
- Longitude:
- W81° 37' 24.3''
- Street Suffix:
- Way
- Street Direction Prefix:
- SW
Neighborhood Stats
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates
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