Forest Hills Homes with Kitchen/Family Room Combo Interior features

Forest Hills Homes with Kitchen/Family Room Combo Interior features

Welcome to Forest Hills, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Florida, where tranquility meets modern living. This charming community is characterized by its lush landscapes, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of community. Forest Hills is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice that offers a perfect blend of suburban serenity and convenient access to urban amenities.

One of the standout features of homes in Forest Hills is the thoughtfully designed kitchen and family room combo. This popular interior layout creates a seamless flow between spaces, making it ideal for both entertaining guests and enjoying cozy family gatherings. Imagine preparing a delicious meal in your spacious kitchen while still being part of the conversation in the inviting family room. Natural light pours in through large windows, enhancing the warmth and openness of the space, while modern finishes and appliances make cooking a joy.

The community itself is surrounded by beautiful parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools and local shops, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle into a peaceful retreat, Forest Hills offers a variety of homes that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting subdivision where comfort and community come together beautifully!

Newest Forest Hills Homes with Kitchen/Family Room Combo Interior features

$479,900
4 Beds 3 Baths W7888226 MLS
Welcome to true waterfront living in this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bath home with direct Gulf access, incredible privacy, and upgrades throughout. Located along a scenic bend of the river, the backyard overlooks a private island preserve, so there are no rear neighbors—just peaceful water views and frequent visits from dolphins, manatees, and local wildlife. The home has remained high and dry during recent storms, offering added peace of mind. Inside, the split floorplan includes two private en suites on opposite sides of the home, making it perfect for multigenerational living, guests, or anyone who wants extra privacy. The brand-new kitchen features updated appliances, a Moen motion-sensor faucet with WiFi controls, and a clean, modern design. Major improvements include a 2025 whole-home Halo water treatment system, Uponor PEX plumbing, propane tankless water heater, new doors and windows, added attic insulation, and a generator-ready electrical setup. Outside, enjoy the heated pool with new 2024 pump and heat pump, a gravity overflow drain, private dock, and 10,000-pound boat lift with new stainless-steel cables. Additional features include an EV charging outlet, commercial-grade garage door opener, rebuilt garage door, WiFi-controlled sprinkler system supplied by a private well, ADT security system, Ring doorbell, garage camera, 2018 roof, and 2018 HVAC system. This move-in-ready home combines modern updates, waterfront privacy, and the relaxed Florida lifestyle buyers are looking for. Schedule your private showing today!

1166 Chancellor Drive, Holiday

$465,000
3 Beds 2 Baths A4701196 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a versatile bonus room, ideally located in one of Sarasota's most sought-after school districts. Situated on over a quarter-acre with no HOA, this property offers the freedom to enjoy your home without additional restrictions. A large circular driveway welcomes you beneath a mature oak tree, accompanied by a Staghorn fern, and draped in Spanish moss, creating exceptional curb appeal. Inside, the updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island perfect for gathering with family and friends. Terrazzo flooring adds timeless character throughout much of the home, while both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated. Each room has a ceiling fan and cellular shades on all the windows to keep the home cool and comfortable. The spacious bonus room, with a tongue-and-groove ceiling, offers endless possibilities, like a family room, home office, playroom, gym, or even a potential fourth bedroom. Step outside to a fenced backyard with plenty of room for pets, play, gardening, or even a future pool, plus a large storage shed for all your tools and equipment. There is also room for an ensuite addition, with architectural plans already drawn and available with the home. Recent improvements include a newer roof (2018), HVAC (2018), energy-efficient impact windows, and leased solar panels that help keep the electric costs low and insure against future rate hikes. The home also features public water and sewer with no HOA fees. Conveniently located less than 5 miles from Siesta Key Beach, downtown Sarasota, lots of shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. This move-in-ready home offers comfort, flexibility, and an unbeatable location.

2709 Marlette Street, South Sarasota

$1,325,000
4 Beds 4 Baths TB8527817 MLS
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Located in the heart of Bayshore Beautiful, one of South Tampa’s most sought-after and family-oriented neighborhoods, this 2013-built block residence offers an exceptional combination of modern construction, thoughtful updates and a remarkably versatile floor plan. Just moments from iconic Bayshore Boulevard, the home encompasses 2,839 heated square feet and features three bedrooms plus an executive office, 3.5 bathrooms, a two-car garage and a highly desirable ground-floor primary suite. Beyond the welcoming foyer, glass French doors open to a dedicated executive office, creating an ideal space for working from home. The heart of the residence is a beautifully updated kitchen featuring white quartz countertops, designer backsplash, newer stainless steel appliances, a touchless faucet and an adjacent breakfast nook. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room, creating a comfortable and inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. Hickory hardwood flooring, crown molding and plantation shutters add warmth and character throughout the home. The ground-floor primary suite provides the convenience and privacy today’s buyers increasingly desire and features a custom closets system and updated bathroom with a newer Kohler spa bathtub and heater fan. Upstairs, the home’s exceptionally flexible layout offers possibilities rarely found in South Tampa. One generously sized ensuite bedroom features a private bath, while a separate doorway leads to a distinctive second-level suite. Currently configured with a bedroom, full bathroom, living space and kitchenette, this area is ideally suited for multigenerational living, extended guests or an independent retreat. The living space, converted from the home’s original fourth bedroom, could alternatively serve as a media room, game room or second family room. An exceptionally large interior storage room provides valuable additional space for seasonal decor, luggage and household essentials. One of the property’s defining features is the spectacular outdoor living environment added in 2022. The screen-enclosed saltwater pool and heated spa feature a waterfall, LED lighting and expansive paver decking, creating a private setting for entertaining or relaxing year-round. Additional backyard space provides room for a small play area or dog run, while the side yard has been thoughtfully transformed into a whimsical garden designed to attract butterflies. The home has benefited from an extensive collection of improvements, including new upstairs and downstairs HVAC systems installed in 2025 and 2024, a new water heater, added separate electrical panel for generator, storm-rated Pella sliding glass doors, complete gutter system, newer fencing, refreshed landscaping and irrigation, exterior and interior painting, updated kitchen appliances and finishes, water softener and integrated exterior surveillance cameras. Additional features include Bowers & Wilkins in-ceiling speakers, Minka ceiling fans, an oversized laundry room with utility sink and abundant interior storage. Situated 3 minutes to the local YMCA, 15 minutes to downtown Tampa, 10 minutes to Tampa General Hospital, 2 minutes to nearby Publix Grocery and Target, and very close to the Gandy Bridge for easy access to Pinellas County. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy the space, flexibility, and lifestyle that makes Bayshore Beautiful - one of South Tampa’s most desirable neighborhoods.

3210 W Villa Rosa Street, Tampa

$3,390,000
5 Beds 7 Baths O6339739 MLS
Nestled just moments from the boutiques and cafés on Park Avenue, this newly completed masterpiece redefines Winter Park luxury living. Perfectly positioned on an expansive 0.30-acre lot, this residence captures attention from the moment you arrive, with its striking architectural details, a sweeping driveway, and detached garage that together set a tone of timeless sophistication. Inside, soaring 20-foot ceilings welcome you into a grand foyer framed by curved archways and exceptional millwork. The living room is a true showpiece, centered around a statement fireplace with built-in shelving and subtle LED underlighting that accentuates every detail. The chef’s kitchen is a work of art, showcasing quartz countertops, exquisite custom cabinetry, integrated LED lighting, a Wolf appliance suite, and a charming breakfast nook. The formal dining room captivates, with stunning coffered ceilings floor to ceiling windows, and an atmosphere perfectly suited for elegant entertainment. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, offering dual vanities with floating mirrors, a freestanding soaking tub, a walk-in rain shower, and a spacious custom closet. Each additional bedroom has been thoughtfully designed with generous proportions and its own en-suite bath, blending comfort with sophistication. Upstairs, a loft and secondary laundry area provide convenience and versatility, while the main level includes a full mudroom and butler’s pantry with an additional washer and dryer, tailored for effortless living. The outdoor living space rivals the most luxurious resorts. A covered lanai with retractable screens seamlessly extends the interior’s sophistication outdoors, offering a year-round retreat for dining or lounging. The expansive pool deck unfolds around a sparkling pool and integrated spa, complemented by a dedicated pool bath connected to the detached garage. From the curved archways to the meticulous millwork and layered LED lighting throughout, every inch of this home reflects the builder’s attention to detail and commitment to craftsmanship. It is more than a home, it is a statement of style, presence, and precision in the heart of Winter Park’s most coveted location.

1751 Glencoe Road, Winter Park

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