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1709 LA FOREST AVENUE

SAFETY HARBOR , FL 34695

MLS#: TB8485479

$890,000

Status: Active
Listing number: TB8485479
Listing provided by: EXP REALTY LLC
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LA FOREST AT GREEN SPGS THE GROVE - Residential

Property

Beds

4

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

1

Year Built

1992

Sq.Footage

2,409

Is there a 4-bedroom pool home in Safety Harbor with major upgrades and close to downtown? Welcome to 1709 La Forest Ave, located in the highly desirable La Forest of Green Springs neighborhood on a quiet cul de sac just minutes from charming downtown Safety Harbor with restaurants, boutiques, art shows, farmers markets, and waterfront parks. This meticulously maintained 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath, 2 car garage pool home in Safety Harbor offers an enlarged open floor plan with high volume ceilings, crown molding in the living and dining areas, and updated plank vinyl flooring. The spacious family room opens through sliding glass doors to an oversized paver lanai and beautiful screen enclosed pool, creating a perfect space for entertaining and Florida outdoor living. The chef inspired kitchen features KraftMaid wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, induction cooktop, built in KitchenAid oven with convection microwave, warming drawer, under cabinet lighting, and a large island with eat in breakfast area. Major upgrades provide peace of mind including a new roof (2024) with peel and stick underlayment and transferable GAF warranty, replaced AC condenser (2024), updated electrical panel, electric hot water heater with fast recovery, whole house filtration system, and UV light in the HVAC system. The outdoor area has been extensively improved with new pool pavers and coping (2025), sealed pavers, new pool cage screening (2025), variable speed pool pump (2023), salt chlorinator system, and pool heat pump plus solar heating. The backyard also includes a 6 foot PVC privacy fence, outdoor shower, and expanded paver parking area. Additional updates include a new refrigerator and dishwasher (2021), washer and dryer (2022), updated bathrooms, custom dual front entry doors, and an epoxy coated garage floor (2025). The home also features hurricane rated windows and shutters along with additional storm protection components, helping maximize wind mitigation and insurance savings. A structural repair to the screened enclosure wall was professionally completed and includes a transferable lifetime warranty. A bonus workshop and storage room adds flexible space that is ideal for tools, hobbies, or projects. Located near top rated schools, local parks, walking and biking trails, and only a short drive to **Clearwater Beach, Tampa, St Petersburg, major airports, and sports venues. This upgraded 4-bedroom pool home in Safety Harbor offers space, comfort, and an unbeatable location near everything Safety Harbor is known for. Schedule your private showing today.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)

  • Total Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • 1/2 Bathrooms

    1

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Active Solar, Central, Solar

  • Pet friendly

    Yes

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Block, Stucco

  • Other Exterior Features

    Outdoor Shower, Storage

  • Parking

    Garage Door Opener, Attached

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Porch, Screened

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Pool Sweep, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure, Solar Heat, Private

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Paved

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.23

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Ranch

Price

  • Sales Price

    $890,000

  • Sq. Footage

    2, 409

  • Price/SqFt

    $369

HOA

  • Association

    Yes

  • Association Fee

    $275

  • Association Fee Frequency

    Annually

  • Association Fee Includes

    N/A

  • Total Monthly Fees

    $22.92

School District

  • Elementary School

    Safety Harbor Elementary-PN

  • Middle School

    Safety Harbor Middle-PN

  • High School

    Countryside High-PN

Property Features

  • Stories

    1

  • Foundation Details

    Slab

  • Ownership

    Fee Simple

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Tax Lot

    4

  • Water Source

    Public

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Is there a 4-bedroom pool home in Safety Harbor with major upgrades and close to downtown? Welcome to 1709 La Forest Ave, located in the highly desirable La Forest of Green Springs neighborhood on a quiet cul de sac just minutes from charming downtown Safety Harbor with restaurants, boutiques, art shows, farmers markets, and waterfront parks. This meticulously maintained 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath, 2 car garage pool home in Safety Harbor offers an enlarged open floor plan with high volume ceilings, crown molding in the living and dining areas, and updated plank vinyl flooring. The spacious family room opens through sliding glass doors to an oversized paver lanai and beautiful screen enclosed pool, creating a perfect space for entertaining and Florida outdoor living. The chef inspired kitchen features KraftMaid wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, induction cooktop, built in KitchenAid oven with convection microwave, warming drawer, under cabinet lighting, and a large island with eat in breakfast area. Major upgrades provide peace of mind including a new roof (2024) with peel and stick underlayment and transferable GAF warranty, replaced AC condenser (2024), updated electrical panel, electric hot water heater with fast recovery, whole house filtration system, and UV light in the HVAC system. The outdoor area has been extensively improved with new pool pavers and coping (2025), sealed pavers, new pool cage screening (2025), variable speed pool pump (2023), salt chlorinator system, and pool heat pump plus solar heating. The backyard also includes a 6 foot PVC privacy fence, outdoor shower, and expanded paver parking area. Additional updates include a new refrigerator and dishwasher (2021), washer and dryer (2022), updated bathrooms, custom dual front entry doors, and an epoxy coated garage floor (2025). The home also features hurricane rated windows and shutters along with additional storm protection components, helping maximize wind mitigation and insurance savings. A structural repair to the screened enclosure wall was professionally completed and includes a transferable lifetime warranty. A bonus workshop and storage room adds flexible space that is ideal for tools, hobbies, or projects. Located near top rated schools, local parks, walking and biking trails, and only a short drive to **Clearwater Beach, Tampa, St Petersburg, major airports, and sports venues. This upgraded 4-bedroom pool home in Safety Harbor offers space, comfort, and an unbeatable location near everything Safety Harbor is known for. Schedule your private showing today.

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