Welcome to your dream home in the coveted gated community of Forest Creek! Nestled amidst lush greenery on a heavily wooded preserve lot, this stunning residence promises an idyllic lifestyle in sunny Florida. As you approach, the impeccable curb appeal captivates with a pavered driveway, soaring palm trees, and vibrant landscaping, setting the tone for the elegance that awaits within. Step inside to discover a meticulously maintained haven boasting 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a formal dining room, an office, a great room, a breakfast nook, and a chef's dream kitchen. The kitchen is a culinary masterpiece featuring a butler’s pantry, stainless steel appliances, upgraded cabinets, and exquisite granite countertops. The home exudes luxury with its wood inlay ceiling in the great room, recessed lighting, crown molding, glass French doors to the office, 18” tile, and LPV flooring. The primary bedroom retreat offers dual closets with organizers and a spa-inspired bathroom complete with a double vanity, private water closet, and a spacious shower. Outdoor living is embraced with an extended screened lanai adorned with pavers and surrounded by mature landscaping for added privacy. Here are just a few of the important updates this charming home has enjoyed: 1/23- A new 4 ton 15 SEER HVAC was installed including high efficiency fan coil filtration, 4 inch filter, and UV light (serviced 2x a year). 10/23- The house, driveway and lanai were power washed, and the pavers were sealed. 4/22- A new hot water heater was added along with a whole house water filtration system and under the kitchen sink a reverse osmosis filtration system (serviced 4x a year). 12/22- New LG washer and dryer were installed 2019- New Samsung dishwasher, oven, and refrigerator were installed. Forest Creek presents a wealth of amenities including a recreational center with a 24/7 fitness room, resort-style swimming pool and spa, children’s playground, dog parks, basketball court, and Summer Lake- an 18-acre oasis with a fishing pier and observation gazebo. Beyond the community, Parrish offers proximity to the Manatee River, state parks, Ellenton Outlets, Downtown Bradenton, and easy access to St. Petersburg, Tampa, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Moody Branch Wildlife Reserve and opportunities for outdoor recreation. Modern conveniences are within reach with a Publix supermarket just a mile away, while upscale shopping awaits at the Ellenton Prime Outlet mall, only minutes from your doorstep. Don't miss the chance to make this exceptional home yours and experience the unparalleled lifestyle of Forest Creek! Matterport walk through video- https://my. matterport.com/show/ ?m=gVh5vMmtDQw
Single-familyProperty Type
2012Year Built
8,625 sq ftLot Size
$210Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Ronnie DeWitt• RONNIE DEWITT AND ASSOCIATES
Welcome to the beautiful neighborhood of Forest Creek! This stunning 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home boasts a spacious layout that also includes an office, separate dining space, breakfast nook and coffee bar. The home features plenty of upgrades including custom tray ceilings with planking inlay, recessed lighting and crown molding. The master suite features closets that are set up perfectly with closet organizers and the spacious bathroom has a double vanity and plenty of counter space. The living room opens up to the peaceful extended lanai. The lanai has been upgraded with pavers and the yard features extra landscaping for added privacy. You are going to fall in love with this neighborhood. Walk among the trails or soak up our fantastic weather near the community lake, where you fish, canoe or relax on the dock. Forest Creek amenities also include a clubhouse w/ a pool table, pool, hot tub, fitness center, dog parks, playgrounds and plenty of walking trails. Schedule your showing today!
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #A4210576
Jul 12, 2018
Sold
$285,000
$123/sq ft
Jun 5, 2018
Pending
—
Apr 25, 2018
Price Changed
$294,900
$127/sq ft
Feb 18, 2018
Listed
$298,000
$128/sq ft
Great room floor plan with 3BD and a den is waiting for you in the beautiful community of Forest Creek. This gated community has mature landscaping throughout and real bonus is having a huge lake that can be used for fishing, kayaking, or canoeing. Great amenities include community pool and spa, great trails and sidewalks to walk, fitness, playground, basketball court, and dog park. Kitchen is open to great room with upgraded cabinets, granite counters, stainless appliances, breakfast bar, and tile backsplash. A breakfast nook just off the kitchen looks out to the private preserve. Butlers pantry separates kitchen from formal dining room. Large great room area with tray ceiling and sliders to the lanai. Master suite is very spacious, has tray ceilings, and walk in closets. Guest bedrooms and bath are in a separate wing for privacy. Den up front with double French doors and is done in laminate flooring- great for an office. Why live in construction when this home is move in ready and the community is completed. The HOA is only $23 per quarter. This community is near the access to Ft. Hamer Bridge so easy access to Bradenton or Lakewood Ranch or a short commute to I-75 to go to St. Pete or Tampa. Easy to see!
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #M5830091
Oct 25, 2012
Sold
$239,737
$103/sq ft
Jun 23, 2012
Listed
$242,237
$104/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,425 (+4.3%)
$45,900 + $400,645
$446,545
2024
$9,036 (+0.7%)
$45,900 + $400,645
$446,545
2023
$8,972 (+1.6%)
2022
$8,834 (+90.6%)
$45,000 + $352,602
$397,602
2021
$4,635 (−2.4%)
2020
$4,751 (−31.8%)
2019
$6,962 (+18.0%)
2018
$5,900 (+3.8%)
$40,000 + $220,727
$260,727
2017
$5,683 (+16.3%)
2016
$4,885 (−3.8%)
2015
$5,076
2014
$5,074 (+5.3%)
2013
$4,817 (+1,192.5%)
2012
$373
Tax history for 11706 Hidden Forest Loop
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,425 (+4.3%)
$45,900 + $400,645
$446,545
2024
$9,036 (+0.7%)
$45,900 + $400,645
$446,545
2023
$8,972 (+1.6%)
2022
$8,834 (+90.6%)
$45,000 + $352,602
$397,602
2021
$4,635 (−2.4%)
2020
$4,751 (−31.8%)
2019
$6,962 (+18.0%)
2018
$5,900 (+3.8%)
$40,000 + $220,727
$260,727
2017
$5,683 (+16.3%)
2016
$4,885 (−3.8%)
2015
$5,076
2014
$5,074 (+5.3%)
2013
$4,817 (+1,192.5%)
2012
$373
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,625 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2014
Sq. Ft.
2,322
Year built
2012
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Manatee County
APN
474720409
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.
PD-R
Planned Development Residential District
It is the intent of these regulations to provide for development of residential development in areas adequately served, or which can be served, by necessary utilities and services, in locations that are compatible with adjacent and surrounding land uses in accord with the goals, objectives, and policies of the Comprehensive Plan and in compliance with the standards set forth herein. It is further the intent to permit the establishment of such districts only where planned development with carefully located buildings, parking and service areas, and landscaped open space will provide for internal convenience and ease of use as well as external compatibility. It is further intended that PDR districts may provide a broad range of housing types appropriate to the general need of the area served. Uses in PDR districts shall be consistent with Comprehensive Plan requirements regarding use, type, locational criteria and other applicable Comprehensive Plan criteria.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Bed & breakfast
Office
Medical office
Fire house
Police station
Post office
Feb 28, 2023 • Final
Ac change out residential express
HVAC
Feb 28, 2019 • Final
Aluminum structure
Install a screen enclosure and a concrete slab.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Dimensions: 22x21
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Other Rooms Information
Additional Rooms: Den/Library/Office
# of Rooms: 8
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-in Closet(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer