The Forest is a gated, resident-owned 55+ active adult manufactured home community of 313 single-family home sites nestled beneath a mature canopy of oak and pine trees off Lake Mary Boulevard and Rinehart Road in Lake Mary, Seminole County, Florida. Governed by The Forest Club, Inc., the fee-simple land-owned community serves active retirees in Lake Mary and Sanford with two community clubhouses—the glass-walled Starlight Room and the Sunrise Room—two outdoor swimming pools, a heated spa and saunas, and lighted tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard, and bocce ball courts.
Official Verification Sources: Florida Division of Corporations (Sunbiz) Filing; The Forest Club Lake Mary Official Website
Issuer: Florida Department of State Division of Corporations
Notes: THE FOREST CLUB, INC. (Sunbiz Non-Profit Doc# 724517); active Florida non-profit homeowners association governing the 313-home gated 55+ active adult community at 400 N Forest Blvd, Lake Mary, FL 32746.
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Do residents at The Forest 55+ community in Lake Mary own their land?
Yes. Unlike land-lease manufactured home parks, homeowners in The Forest own their individual residential lots fee-simple and are members of The Forest Club, Inc., a Florida non-profit homeowners association registered under Sunbiz Doc# 724517.
What clubhouse and recreation amenities are included at The Forest in Lake Mary?
Centered at 400 North Forest Boulevard, the gated community features the Starlight Room and Sunrise Room clubhouses, two swimming pools, a heated spa, saunas, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, bocce ball, billiards, and a library.
Where is The Forest located in Seminole County?
The Forest is located just east of Interstate 4 (Exit 101C) and Rinehart Road off West Lake Mary Boulevard at 400 North Forest Boulevard, Lake Mary, Florida 32746, within one mile of Orlando Health South Seminole / Lake Mary Hospital and shopping.
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