Listing Description
1358 Forestedge Blvd, Oldsmar, FL 34677 – Property Overview
🏡 Well-positioned inside East Lake Woodlands, a gated golf-course community, this single-story residence built in 1990 spans four bedrooms and three bathrooms across ~2,808 sq ft. Set on a 0.35-acre lot, the home combines elegant finishes and modern upgrades—crown molding, plantation shutters, and a sophisticated open layout—for comfortable family living and entertaining.
🔹 Key Features
Bedrooms / Baths: 4 beds, 3 full baths
Living Space: ~2,808 sq ft on a 0.35-acre lot (~15,276 sq ft)
Outdoor Retreat: Private solar-heated pool & spa with a covered patio featuring motorized roll-down shutters
Interior Highlights: High ceilings, tile floors, custom-built-ins, plantation shutters, and a formal dining room
Upgraded Kitchen: Granite countertops, island, farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, plus coffee and wine bars
Primary Suite: Spa-style bath with dual vanities, separate tub and shower, pool views
Garage: 3-car garage (~29 × 22 ft) with extra space for golf cart/storage
Roof & Systems: Tile roof (2012), VACUFLO central vacuum (2016), water heater (2018), new garage door
📍 Location Highlights
Community: Aberdeen subdivision within East Lake Woodlands—gated, golf, tennis, fitness center, pools, and clubhouse amenities
Schools: Close to A-rated schools—Forest Lakes Elementary (8/10), Carwise Middle (6/10), East Lake High (7/10)
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Access: Convenient to Tampa International Airport, local beaches, shopping, and dining
💵 Market Snapshot
Sold Price: $915,000 in August 2023 (~$326/sq ft)
HOA Fees: $217/month ($2,600/year), includes 24-hour security
Taxes: ~$7,048 in 2022
📝 Why It Stands Out
This home shines with its bright, open layout and resort-style backyard oasis, making it perfect for families, golf and pool lovers, and those seeking a refined Florida lifestyle. The potent blend of quality upgrades and community amenities makes it a premium yet comfortable option in today’s Oldsmar real estate market.
Oldsmar, Florida Community Overview 🌴: Oldsmar is a scenic and historic city in northern Pinellas County, on the northeastern edge of Tampa Bay. Founded in 1916 by automobile pioneer Ransom E. Olds, the city blends small-town charm with waterfront beauty and suburban convenience. With a rich history, excellent parks, and a family-friendly vibe, Oldsmar offers a high quality of life just minutes from Tampa, Clearwater, and the Gulf beaches.
✅ Why People Love Oldsmar
✔ Charming waterfront community with great parks and natural spaces
✔ Close to Tampa but quieter and more relaxed
✔ Affordable housing compared to nearby coastal towns
✔ Tight-knit community with festivals, markets, and outdoor activities
✔ Excellent schools and access to nearby colleges and universities
🏡 Real Estate & Housing
Oldsmar offers a wide variety of housing styles to fit families, retirees, and professionals:
🏠 Single-Family Homes – Found in quiet, established neighborhoods with walkable streets.
🏘️ Townhomes & Condos – Common near downtown and waterfront areas.
🌊 Waterfront & Bayfront Properties – Scenic views and close access to Tampa Bay.
💰 Median Home Price: Approximately $345,000–$375,000, making it competitive in the greater Tampa Bay area.
📊 Demographics & Economy
Population: Around 14,900
Median Age: ~43 years
Median Household Income: About $76,000
Education: Over 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher
Major Local Industries:
Aviation & Manufacturing – Oldsmar is home to industrial and tech employers
Professional Services & Finance – Proximity to Tampa supports a growing remote/workforce economy
Healthcare & Education – Local clinics and schools are major employers
Retail & Hospitality – Driven by Oldsmar’s central location and tourism-friendly amenities
🎓 Education
Oldsmar is part of the Pinellas County School District and near several respected public and private schools.
Top local options include:
Forest Lakes Elementary
Carwise Middle School (in nearby Palm Harbor)
East Lake High School – Highly rated for academics and sports
Nearby higher education institutions:
St. Petersburg College
University of South Florida (USF) – About 30 minutes away
Hillsborough Community College
🌳 Recreation & Attractions
R.E. Olds Park – Gorgeous waterfront park with fishing piers, walking trails, and community events
Empower Adventures Tampa Bay – Zipline course with views of Mobbly Bayou
Oldsmar BMX Track – Nationally recognized BMX facility for all ages
Mobbly Bayou Wilderness Preserve – Great for kayaking, hiking, and wildlife watching
Oldsmar Sports Complex & Skate Park – Family-friendly recreation hub
Downtown Oldsmar – Walkable district with restaurants, breweries, and markets
🚗 Transportation & Accessibility
Tampa International Airport (TPA): ~20 minutes
Downtown Tampa: ~25 minutes
Clearwater Beach: ~30 minutes
Highways: Easy access via Tampa Road (SR 580) and Hillsborough Avenue
☀️ Climate & Outdoor Living
Subtropical climate with warm winters and hot, humid summers
Ideal for year-round outdoor living, including boating, biking, fishing, and picnicking
Frequent community events and festivals enhance the city’s lively atmosphere
Oldsmar is a hidden gem on Tampa Bay, perfect for those who want to enjoy Florida’s lifestyle in a safe, scenic, and neighborly town—with all the benefits of big-city access just down the road.
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