Forest Acres in NEW PORT RICHEY

Forest Acres
Homes for Sale in NEW PORT RICHEY, FL

Community in NEW PORT RICHEY · Pasco County · ZIP 34654
16 homesBuilt 1965–2002
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Tempo
0%
Under contract
Pasco: 24% (1,350 of 5,734)
2 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
56%
Owner-occupied · Forest Acres
9 of 16 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
44%
Non-owner-occupied · Forest Acres
incl. 19% trust or LLC-held · 0% out-of-state
25%
Cash buyers · Forest Acres
1 of 4 sales, 12 mo ending June 2025
16
Homes in the community
16 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 22 years of records
Est. 1965
Community established
homes built 1965-2002, median 1976 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2025
peaked at 24 in 2021

The market around Forest Acres

Forest Acres is a small community — 71 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2025 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 34654, 198 homes are on the market and 20% are under contract — a steady corner of NEW PORT RICHEY.

Across Pasco County, 4,384 homes are active and 1,350 pending (24% under contract).

Homes here are single family residence.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Forest Acres specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Forest Acres

Live MLS inventory for Forest Acres. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Forest Acres listings as of 2026-09-02, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2004 through 2025. Tap any home to ask about it.

Schools

In short
  • Pasco County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Pasco County Schools (verify by address) · Public
  • Confirm zoned elementary, middle, and high · By address
  • Choice and magnet options may apply, assigned by address

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Forest Acres listings and can change; always confirm with Pasco County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Forest Acres address.

Recent Developments in Forest Acres

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Forest Acres, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated August 2026.

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  1. July 2026
    Development

    Pomelo Square mixed-use community advances in Wesley Chapel

    Ryan Cos. and PulteGroup are advancing Pomelo Square, a mixed use development at the northeast corner of Old Pasco Road and Overpass Road in Wesley Chapel. Plans call for 415 residential units made up of 325 apartments and 90 townhomes, about 42,000 square feet of retail, and a hotel pad. Completion is targeted for the first quarter of 2028.

    What it may mean for the marketAdds a mixed use community of apartments and townhomes with retail space and a hotel pad, expanding housing and commercial supply in a growing Pasco County corridor. The project is about 22 miles southeast of Forest Acres, elsewhere in Pasco County.

    Source: Florida YIMBY
  2. May 2026
    Infrastructure

    County Line Road widening moves forward

    Hernando County commissioners unanimously approved a funding strategy to widen County Line Road between Mariner Boulevard and the Suncoast Parkway, a project shared with Pasco County and FDOT. Land acquisition is budgeted at $20 million and construction at $65 million, with funds set aside in the Five-Year Capital Improvement Program.

    What it may mean for the marketA long stalled County Line Road widening advances toward funding, improving a key east-west corridor at the Hernando and Pasco boundary. The site is about 4 miles southeast of Forest Acres.

    Source: Hernando Sun
  3. April 2026
    Development

    New mixed-use development planned on State Road 52 in central Pasco

    A mixed-use development planned on State Road 52 in central Pasco County, next to Pilot Country Airport, would add 108 single-family homes, about 175,000 square feet of commercial and retail space, and a 120-room hotel, with completion expected around 2030.

    What it may mean for the marketA new mixed-use community adds housing, retail, and lodging along the State Road 52 corridor in central Pasco, the kind of growth that can shape demand and pricing for nearby communities. The project is about 16 miles southeast of Forest Acres, elsewhere in Pasco County.

    Source: Tampa Bay Times
  4. January 2026
    Development

    Moffitt Cancer Center opens flagship outpatient center at its new Speros FL campus in Pasco

    Moffitt Cancer Center held the grand opening of its flagship outpatient cancer center in January 2026 at Speros FL, its large new campus on State Road 52 in Pasco County. The campus is planned as a long-term life sciences and medical hub expected to bring substantial employment to the area.

    What it may mean for the marketA large new medical and life sciences campus is a long-term employment anchor for central Pasco, a structural demand driver for housing in the surrounding area. The project is about 13 miles south of Forest Acres, elsewhere in Pasco County.

    Source: WUSF
  5. January 2026
    Development

    Flagship breaks ground on 46,000-square-foot Wiregrass Ranch Medical Pavilion in Wesley Chapel

    Flagship Healthcare Properties broke ground in January 2026 on a 46,000-square-foot medical pavilion at Wiregrass Ranch in Wesley Chapel, adding outpatient medical space to the growing State Road 56 corridor.

    What it may mean for the marketAdded outpatient medical space along the State Road 56 corridor deepens healthcare access and professional employment in Wesley Chapel, an amenity factor that can support nearby housing demand. The project is about 24 miles southeast of Forest Acres, elsewhere in Pasco County.

    Source: HCO News

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Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.

If we were buying in Forest Acres today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Forest Acres.

A closer look at the Forest Acres market

The housing stock is 16 homes built between 1965 and 2002, and 56% of parcels are homesteaded — the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Forest Acres. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Forest Acres sales matched to your home.

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The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Pasco County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$2,010/mo
Pasco County typical true cost to own
$138/mo
Pasco County typical home insurance
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County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.

Forest Acres Market Scorecard

Thin data

Forest Acres is currently a thin data market. Limited supply, a median asking price of $489,000, and homes go under contract in about 1 days.

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Months supply
$489,000
Median list
n/a
Median sold
$260
Per sqft
1
Days on mkt
1/0/0
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 34654 ZIP is $315,841, right around the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: Stellar MLS, distributed by MLS GRID, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Forest Acres?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 16 homes in Forest Acres (public records).
What share of Forest Acres is owner-occupied?
56% of Forest Acres parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Forest Acres built?
Homes in Forest Acres were built between 1965 and 2002, with a median year built of 1976 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Forest Acres?
Cash buyers took 25% of Forest Acres sales in the 12 months ending June 2025 (1 of 4 closings, Stellar MLS).
What schools serve Forest Acres?
Forest Acres is served by Pasco County Public Schools, typically Pasco County Schools (verify by address) and Confirm zoned elementary, middle, and high. Confirm the exact zoning by address with the district.
Who is the best real estate agent for Forest Acres?
The best agent for Forest Acres is one who actively works NEW PORT RICHEY and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Forest Acres.
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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: August 2, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (community parcel extract)
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Schools2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2004 (27 transactions analyzed)

Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Stellar MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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