Forest Glen is a small residential subdivision within June Park, located west of Melbourne in Brevard County. With approximately 22 homes, the neighborhood has an established residential character and a convenient location near U.S. 192, Wickham Road, Minton Road, and I-95.
The neighborhood is part of the broader June Park area, where established streets, mature landscaping, and a mix of residential properties create a traditional Melbourne-area setting. Forest Glen Homes for Sale offer an opportunity to live in a smaller subdivision while remaining close to shopping, dining, recreation, and major roads.
About Forest Glen
Forest Glen is a primarily single-family residential subdivision with an established streetscape and homes dating from different construction periods. The neighborhood includes Forest Glen Subdivision and Forest Glen Subdivision 1st Addition, reflecting its development in more than one phase.
The community sits near the Wickham Road corridor, providing convenient access to West Melbourne and central Melbourne. U.S. 192 and I-95 are also nearby for connections throughout Brevard County.
Forest Glen is part of June Park rather than a separate incorporated municipality. This broader area includes a variety of established subdivisions, giving the surrounding neighborhood a mix of housing styles, lot configurations, and development eras.
History of Forest Glen
Forest Glen is an established subdivision with residential properties dating back to the late 1950s and continuing through later decades. The presence of both the original subdivision and a first addition reflects the neighborhood’s gradual residential development.
Its history is tied to the broader growth of June Park. The area remained largely rural for much of the 20th century before residential development expanded, particularly during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Forest Glen’s older homes are part of that longer transition from rural land to established residential neighborhoods.
Amenities
Forest Glen does not have a dedicated private clubhouse or community recreation complex. Residents instead have access to public parks and recreational facilities throughout June Park and the surrounding Melbourne area.
Within Forest Glen: Established residential streets and primarily single-family homes with varied property characteristics.
Max K. Rodes Park: A nearby public recreation destination with athletic fields, basketball courts, playgrounds, walking paths, picnic areas, and the Space Coast Field of Dreams.
Shopping and dining: Wickham Road, U.S. 192, and nearby commercial corridors provide access to restaurants, retail stores, and everyday services.
Downtown Melbourne: Historic downtown Melbourne is within driving distance and offers additional restaurants, shops, galleries, and local businesses.
Atlantic beaches: Melbourne-area beaches along the barrier island are accessible by car from June Park.
Key Details
Community type: Established residential subdivision
Property type: Primarily detached single-family homes
Parent community: June Park
Total homes: Approximately 22
Gated: No
Club membership: No community-wide club membership
Association: Forest Glen Subdivision and Forest Glen Subdivision 1st Addition are identified in property records; association requirements and fees should be confirmed for the specific property
Location: June Park, west of Melbourne
Major roads: U.S. 192, Wickham Road, Minton Road, and I-95
Nearby Communities
Wesley Groves is another established subdivision within June Park and provides a nearby option for comparing homes in the same broader residential area.
Sylvan Pines is also located within June Park and offers another established neighborhood setting near Forest Glen.
Pine Meadow Estates Melbourne is another June Park community covered by Echo Fine Properties. Its location provides another nearby comparison for properties in this part of the Melbourne area.
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Forest Glen Homes for Sale FAQs
Where is Forest Glen located?
Forest Glen is located within June Park, west of Melbourne in Brevard County. The subdivision is near Wickham Road and U.S. 192, with Minton Road and I-95 providing additional access to surrounding areas. Shopping, dining, recreation, and other services are available throughout the nearby Melbourne and West Melbourne corridors.
Is Forest Glen part of June Park?
Yes. Forest Glen is a subdivision of June Park. June Park is the broader unincorporated residential area, while Forest Glen is one of the smaller subdivisions within it. This distinction is useful when comparing Forest Glen with other June Park neighborhoods.
What types of homes are found in Forest Glen?
Forest Glen is primarily composed of detached single-family residences. Because the subdivision developed over several decades, homes can vary in age, architectural style, updates, and lot characteristics. Individual properties should be reviewed for their specific features.
Does Forest Glen have an HOA?
Forest Glen Subdivision and Forest Glen Subdivision 1st Addition are identified separately in property records. Available information does not establish a uniform community-wide fee structure, so buyers should verify association requirements, restrictions, and fees for the specific property.
What is near Forest Glen?
Forest Glen is close to Wickham Road and U.S. 192, providing access to shopping, restaurants, services, and other Melbourne-area destinations. Max K. Rodes Park is nearby for public recreation, while I-95 offers convenient north-south access through Brevard County. Downtown Melbourne and the Atlantic beaches are also within driving distance.
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