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.
Property Details
Property Features Property Features
MLS ID: MFRTB8485479 Year Built: 1992
Appliances: Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Solar Hot Water, Washer Architectural Style: Ranch
Construction Materials: Block, Stucco Cooling: Central Air
Country: US County Or Parish: Pinellas
Direction Faces: East Exterior Features: Hurricane Shutters, Outdoor Shower, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Storage
Fencing: Fenced, Vinyl Fireplace Features: Decorative
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl Foundation Details: Slab
Furnished: Unfurnished Heating: Central, Solar
Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room Levels: One
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Lot Features: Sidewalk, Paved Occupant Type: Owner
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment Other Structures: Storage, Workshop
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Porch, Screened
Pets Allowed: Yes Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Pool Sweep, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure, Solar Heat
Property Condition: Completed Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Roof: Shingle Sewer: Public Sewer
Showing Requirements: Supra Lock Box, Appointment Only, Call Listing Agent, Lock Box Electronic-CBS Code Required, See Remarks, ShowingTime Spa Features: Heated
Special Listing Conditions: None Standard Status: Active
State Or Province: FL Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water Source: Public
Rooms Rooms
Living Room: 18x13 ft Dining Room: 11x10 ft
Family Room: 21x12 ft Kitchen: 16x26 ft
Primary Bedroom: 17x12 ft Bedroom 2: 16x12 ft
Bedroom 3: 12x11 ft Bedroom 4: 11x9.5 ft
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