
Neighborhood · Englewood, Florida
Oak Forest
Quiet Englewood living within reach of the coast
2
Homes for sale
$319,450
Median list price
$222
Avg price / sqft
14
Median days on market
Oak Forest sits in Charlotte County's slice of Englewood, a low-key community where a handful of gated streets and a couple of waterfront lots give it a calm, settled feel. It's the kind of place buyers land when they want proximity to the Gulf without the price tag of the barrier-island addresses, with well-regarded neighbors like Boca Royale and Park Forest nearby. Families here are zoned for Englewood Elementary, L. A. Ainger Middle, and Lemon Bay High.
The market is tight and moves fast: just three homes are active right now, and the last dozen sales cleared in a median of five days. With a median list around $329,000 and sellers pulling in about 97% of asking, this is a spot where you make a serious offer quickly. Watch the live map if you want to catch new listings as they hit.
Oak Forest is a community in Englewood, Florida.
Quick facts
$299,000 – $340K price range
1,439 sqft median home
$261/mo median HOA
$3,900/mo median rent
11 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in Oak Forest

$339,900
1001 TOPELIS DRIVE, ENGLEWOOD
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,493 sqft

$299,000$310,000
1050 YOSEMITE DRIVE, ENGLEWOOD
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,385 sqft
Every active listing inside the Oak Forest boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Oak Forest market
11
Sold, last 12 months
$286,000
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
5 days
Median time to sell
Oak Forest vs Englewood
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 10.6% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Oak Forest boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Oak Forest is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Oak Forest home
≈ $2,405/mo
$319,450 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$261/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$3,900/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
924
Median age
74
Median income
$89,821
Median home value
$528,600
Beyond the listings
Living in Oak Forest
Lifestyles
Top 16% in the U.S.Wealth Signaling
Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.
Active
Top 25% in the U.S.Fitness Obsession
Passionate about strength training, this population relies heavily on the encouragement of the exercise community. While these people seek the latest fitness techniques, they're also interested in supplements and equipment.
Active
Functional Fitness
Looking good and reaching fitness goals is all about discipline: Eat right. Work hard. No excuses. This population is more likely to view working out as a means to an end.
Active
Yoga Advocates
Improving flexibility, strength, and overall well-being is the yogi's aim. This population is looking for the right community, instruction, and accessories.
Food & Drink
Fueling for Fitness
A population characterized by healthy eating. Often pre-planning for meals for the purpose of fitness and convenience. Likely to participate in meal prep trends.
Appearance oriented
Fitness Fashion
Workout clothes aren't just for working out anymore. This population enjoys wearing name-brand athletic apparel for fashion and functional purposes.
Straight answers
Oak Forest FAQs
Is Oak Forest a good place to live?+
It's a quiet, established Englewood community with a mix of gated streets and a few waterfront homes, close to well-known neighbors like Quail's Run and Old Englewood Village. Families are zoned for Englewood Elementary, L. A. Ainger Middle, and Lemon Bay High. The relaxed pace and coastal access make it a strong fit for buyers who want the Gulf lifestyle without island prices.
Is Oak Forest expensive?+
It's moderately priced for coastal Charlotte County, with a median list price of $329,000 and active listings ranging from $299,900 to $339,900. At an average of $222 per square foot, it lands well below the barrier-island neighborhoods nearby.
What do homes cost in Oak Forest?+
Current listings run from $299,900 to $339,900, with a median list of $329,000 on a median home size of about 1,493 square feet. Over the past year, 11 homes sold at a median price of $280,000, so there's room between list and closing on the right deal.
How is the market in Oak Forest right now?+
It's tight and competitive — only three homes are active, and recent sales moved in a median of five days. Sellers are getting about 97% of asking on average, so come prepared to act fast with a strong offer.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $261 a month here, which is typical for the gated portions of the community. Property taxes come in around $2,438 a year at current values, a manageable figure for the price range.
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