River Forest Real Estate For Sale

Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering 2, 046 sq. Ft. Of living space on a generous third of an acre lot in the desirable community of river forest in fort myers. This property combines comfort, quality upgrades, and modern style for a move-in-ready experience. Step inside and you’ll immediately notice the custom details throughout. The home is finished with concrete floors, z-trim baseboards, and durable purple board (moisture-resistant drywall alternative), ensuring both longevity and style. A complete custom kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring kraftmaid cabinets, a 12’6” island with seating, custom range hood, and beautiful glass cabinet doors—perfect for entertaining and cooking in style. This home has been thoughtfully updated with impact windows and doors for peace of mind and energy efficiency. Mechanical updates include a new roof (2023), new water heater (2023), a/c system (2022), and a new 6-ft privacy fence (2025) enclosing the backyard. Additional highlights: fully fenced backyard with plenty of space for outdoor living. Epoxy-coated garage floor, insulated garage door, and utility sink in the garage. Pex plumbing throughout and a square d electrical panel for dependable service. Located in the quiet and established river forest neighborhood, this home blends modern upgrades with a spacious lot, providing both convenience and a sense of retreat. Don’t miss your chance to own this beautifully updated fort myers home.

Your paradise awaits!!! Here’s your unparalleled opportunity to own this majestic gulf access pool home, perfectly positioned to capture deep, expansive water views and ~40k boat lift...Bring your yacht!!! With over 2, 300 sq. Ft. Of living space, this home offers endless possibilities for luxurious coastal living. Key features!!! Four spacious bedrooms: plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. Versatile living spaces: an open-concept living room seamlessly combined with a family room, ideal for a recreation area, playroom, den, or more. High-end kitchen & baths: recently remodeled with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and upgraded fixtures for a modern, sophisticated finish. Why this home? The homeowner has taken meticulous care of this property. After removing drywall and insulation promptly, they treated the walls to eradicate any potential mold, ensuring a clean and healthy living environment. Customize your dream home!!! While some final touches remain, this home offers the unique opportunity to design and finish it exactly the way you want—making your vision of paradise a reality. Gulf access lifestyle!!! Enjoy boating, fishing, and stunning sunsets right from your backyard. With quick access to the gulf, this palatial home is perfect for water enthusiasts.

Huge price adjustment! New lower price at $450, 000. Looking for a canal waterfront, gulf access, pool home with 2 master suites along with a 3rd br and 4 baths in the river forest boating community?? Then you must see this home and envision it's potential with your finishing touches. This location provides quick and easy access to the caloosahatchee river for your boating pleasure. The home has been affected by hurricane ian and most recently milton, but the house has a good solid structure and has been remediated & ready for your repairs/personal finishing touches. New as follows: roof in 2017; whole house generator in 2018 and serviced after flood; boat lift has a new motor as of 2022; 2 ac units (one for each floor) in 2023 and just serviced in 2024; pool pump and motor 2024; electric for the home has gfi breakers in baths and kitchen; main electric panel has a new surge protector for the pool- 2022. Unique for this 2, 241sq ft home is there is one master br located upstairs with a balcony overlooking the lovely water view. The master bath has dual sinks, jetted tub & shower; the 2nd master br is on the first floor w/french doors opening up onto the pool area & the bath used as a pool bathroom, as well. The 3rd br located on the 1st floor has french doors leading directly onto the pool/lanai area. Within the screened lanai pool area is the perfect place for a future outdoor kitchen and just steps away to the dock area overlooking the canal water view. A propane gas line is already in place for a gas grill to be installed for your future outdoor kitchen. Enjoy the outdoor wood burning fireplace & relaxing by the water. The hoa is voluntary and not required.

Offered at land value!! Realtors see remarks. Welcome to this exceptional single-family home nestled in the sought-after river forest community, offering unparalleled gulf access; the perfect location for the person who loves boating and fishing! As soon as you arrive, you'll notice the breathtaking water views on three sides! Situated on one of the finest lots in the area, measuring .54 of an acre, this property presents a unique opportunity to enjoy serene waterfront living just around the corner from the river, avoiding the noise and congestion of many river front homes. Boasting two bedrooms and two bathrooms spread across over 1700 square feet, this home provides a comfortable and spacious layout. The two-car garage ensures ample parking space, while the designated area for a large rv adds convenience for outdoor enthusiasts. The property also features a reinforced lot with ecoraster (ground stabilization system), allowing you to maneuver your rv into the designated parking area without compromising your gorgeous lot! Although the home sustained damage from hurricane ian, it offers potential for renovation based on the buyer's abilities, or the option to start anew and unveil the full beauty of this stunning lot. One bath was remodeled prior to ian and is fully functional, windows were previously replaced and are coated with a 3m product for protection, and with 4 sets of sliders that overlook the canal ... It's hard to discern the indoor living from the outside! River forest, with its riverfront lifestyle, offers a community boat lift and clubhouse. With a voluntary hoa, you can enjoy monthly dinners & events. Easy access to i-75 provides seamless connectivity to all that southwest florida has to offer ... The shoppes at the forum, gulf coast town center, miromar outlets, and so much more! Don't miss this opportunity to create your dream home in this idyllic waterfront community.

Priced to sell! Discover your dream home with this stunningly remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home, situated on an oversized lot. Perfectly blending modern upgrades with ample outdoor space, this property is ideal for relaxation, entertaining, and making lasting memories. The open concept layout connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, providing an inviting and functional space for everyday living and hosting gatherings. This home features impact windows and sliders!. This home has been tastefully updated top to bottom with new wood plank tile flooring, fresh paint, stylish fixtures, and modern finishes throughout, creating a move-in-ready haven. Enjoy cooking in the fully upgraded kitchen, complete with cambria quartz countertops with waterfall, brand new stainless steel appliances, custom merillat cabinetry, and a stylish backsplash. The generously sized bedrooms offer peaceful retreats, including a primary suite with its own private bath. Each room is thoughtfully designed for relaxation and comfort. Both bathrooms have been fully remodeled with new vanities, modern tile work, and updated lighting fixtures, adding a touch of luxury to your daily routine. The expansive fenced yard provides endless possibilities for outdoor activities, gardening, or future additions. It’s the perfect setting for enjoying the great outdoors .Cool off and unwind in your own huge above ground pool and deck, ideal for summertime fun with family and friends. The pool area is surrounded by ample space for lounging or entertaining! Metal roof 2018, a/c 2024, hwh 2022, spray foam insulation, 30 amp rv hookup, brand new flood barrier panels for front and side doors & garage door, city water, and sewer! Flood insurance is transferable and was just renewed at $3506.00. River forest is a voluntary assn and is a very active club! Close to historic downtown ft myers, airports, hospitals, & shopping! Dont miss this one!

Exquisite gulf access waterfront living - indulge in the epitome of coastal luxury with this fully remodeled furnished gulf access home nestled in the heart of southwest florida in the highly sought after river forest community! Beyond its beautiful interiors of slightly over 2, 000 sq ft of living area, this residence boasts 90' of water frontage, seawall, and private dock and lift, inviting you to explore the waterways of the caloosahatchee river which meets gulf of mexico and also brings you to the east coast of fl. Modern design and upscale finishes harmonize to create a stylish and comfortable living space. Enjoy the expansive living room which opens to the spacious family room! The spacious kitchen features new cabinetry & fixtures and white appliances. Both bathrooms offer new cabinetry and fixtures! The primary bedroom has an extra bonus room perfect for an office, or craft room! The outdoor living spaces are an extension of the home, with a covered screened pavered lanai, hot tub and lush landscaping. Other features: ac 2023, composite decking dock & 10, 000# lift with power & water and roof 2017. Whether you're hosting a barbecue or simply unwinding by the hot tub, every day feels like a vacation. River forest has a voluntary association and is very active! Members gain access to a community boat ramp and clubhouse, adding to the appeal of this exceptional property. Embrace the relaxed waterfront lifestyle!

Huge reduction for fast sale. Exceptional riverfront home in the river forest subdivision offering 3, 157 sq. Ft. Of living space with 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a separate office. Desirable south rear exposure for all day pool time and less heat in the windows. A private interior courtyard with pool forms the centerpiece of the home, creating a unique setting for entertaining or quiet retreat. The expansive second-floor great room provides endless flexibility—ideal as a game room, theater, or even a spacious master suite. A pool table will remain for the new owners to enjoy. Recent upgrades include a brand-new roof for peace of mind. Step outside to your private dock with boat lift and direct gulf access, making it easy to enjoy boating, fishing, or sunset cruising on the caloosahatchee. Combining newer construction built in 2004 with newer upgrades since 2017, generous space, and resort-style amenities, this residence captures the essence of southwest florida waterfront living just minutes from downtown fort myers. This house is huge and as such has plenty of closet space and bonus rooms, must see to appreciate.

***price reduction, seller will consider all reasonable offers !!Beautiful direct river front home with spectacular views!! This bright and airy home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a 2-car garage with extra storage. The updated kitchen has granite counter tops, a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, plenty of counter space and beautiful wood cabinetry. The open floor plan features newer plush carpeting, luxury vinyl and ceramic tile flooring, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Never worry about power outages with the whole-home (500 gallon) propane generator. You will appreciate the convenience of the extended paver driveway and composite dock with a 13, 500lb boat lift right in your backyard. Relax in the florida room overlooking the serene river views or entertain guests and family on the oversized patio. You can enjoy dinner outside shaded by the electric retractable awning. This home is equipped with manual and electric storm shutters, a newer roof (2021), and newer air conditioner (2023). You can join the community club house for fun activities and monthly gatherings. Whether you're a boating enthusiast or simply looking for a tranquil waterfront retreat, don't miss out on the opportunity to own your own piece of paradise! Click on the virtual tour~

Stunning remodeled home! 3 bedroom/ 2 bath in river forest situated on an oversized lot. Prepare to be impressed by this amazing home that offers new windows, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, open floor plan, large pantry, quartz counter tops with ge stainless steel appliances in kitchen, custom closets, and a primary suite that leads into a beautiful master bathroom. When you walk into this home you will notice the sliders opening to a screened lanai with a lovely pond view. Laundry/mud room offers plenty of space. There’s a 2 car garage with concrete driveway and plenty of space outdoors. River forest is a voluntary association that is very active with many social events! Located conveniently close to town, you'll enjoy easy access to top-rated schools, shopping, and dining. This home has so much to offer! You must see to appreciate all the details!

If you are looking to experience swfl inner coastal waterfront living at its finest, check out these views! This home is on .40 of an acre sitting directly on the caloosahatchee river with deep water gulf access, along 96 feet of river frontage with a weardeck composite dock that was completed in 2021 including two 15, 000 lb. Well maintained lifts ready for your boat and jet skis in your own backyard. This home took water damage from the hurricanes leaving a perfect canvas to renovate or demo to build your dream home from the ground up. You will enjoy breathtaking sunrises, mature palm trees and a large producing mango tree sitting directly on your property. The features of this house include two bedrooms and three bathrooms with just under 1800' sq ft. Of living space including a two car garage, a well maintained in-ground pool, 30 amp rv power, and a well for irrigation to save money on your water bill. When the perfect opportunity arises do not wait! Schedule your showing today!

Beautifully renovated waterfront home located in fort myers shores! This stunning property offers 1, 511 square feet of living space and was completely remodeled after hurricane ian. The home has not been lived in since the renovation and is ready for its new owner. Featuring large ceramic tile flooring throughout, a modern updated kitchen, new windows, and fully remodeled bathrooms. The home offers three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a two-car garage. Enjoy florida living at its best with a private pool located within the backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. In addition, the property sits on a canal with boat access, ideal for boating and water sports enthusiasts. Centrally located and close to restaurants, schools, shopping, and major roads, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Seller is highly motivated and willing to contribute some closing costs. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a move-in-ready waterfront home!

River forest community southern exposure 4 bedrooms 3 bathrooms heated pool home with 15000 lbs boat lift & new cover and a brand new roof! Direct access canal with no bridges and only a very short ride to the caloosahatchee river which leads out to the gulf america. House has been professionally restored since ian with. New flooring, all new interior doors new cabinets. Large under truss lanai area is perfect for entertaining by the pool. The boathouse bar and grill is a short 5 min boat ride to enjoy waterfront dining. Hvac is only a couple of years old. This home also features a home generator hook up directly to the panel with dual fuel generator included. Accordion shutters throughout making it a breeze to get storm ready in a flash. Enjoy fruits of your very own avocados and mangos trees in your fenced backyard. River forest neighborhood is a perfect fit for those looking to enjoy the community clubhouse, community boat ramp and tons of activities with a voluntary hoa.

Discover the epitome of florida living at 13718 river forest dr., nestled within the highly sought-after river forest neighborhood of fort myers, fl. This exquisite property spans 1.22 acres across three contiguous lots, offering a spacious and serene retreat. New shingle roof installed in 2023, new a/c system in 2021, new screened pool cage, and new pool pump. Inside, the kitchen features stainless steel appliances, pantry closet, and pull-out shelves. Both the living room and den seamlessly connect to the outdoor oasis via sliders, enhancing the indoor-outdoor living experience. Step outside and immerse yourself in the lush landscape adorned with mango, avocado, lemon, lime, valencia orange, pineapple, bananas, and oak trees. The property also features a dedicated area for vegetable gardening, inviting you to embrace a sustainable lifestyle. Entertainment options abound with multiple outdoor areas including a gazebo, fire pit, and a puppy park. Relax and unwind in the large, screened patio pool area, perfect for hosting gatherings or simply enjoying moments of tranquility. Plus, with a voluntary hoa fee of just $300 per year, residents gain access to a community boat ramp and clubhouse, adding to the appeal of this exceptional property. From the tranquil surroundings to its proximity to babcock ranch city, shopping, restaurants, and i-75. There is also a public boat ramp in the fort myers shores community. No hurricane flooding occurred entered this home. Three separate parcels will convey. 13722 river forest dr, 13714 river forest dr, and 13718 river forest dr. Due to multiple parcels. Lender may have to be a local lender that will portfolio the loan since most will not do a blanket mortgage.

This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom pool home with updated roof, located on just under half an acre along a secluded deep water canal right of the the scenic caloosahatchee river in fort myers, offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and tranquil waterfront living. With a newly updated roof and a sprawling 1, 300+ sq. Ft. Pool and lanai area, the home provides ample space for outdoor entertaining or relaxing while enjoying the stunning river views. The private dock, complete with water, electric, and a 3, 500 lb. Boat lift, makes this property an absolute haven for boating enthusiasts. Surrounded by pristine landscaping, the nearly half-acre lot ensures both privacy and a serene atmosphere, perfect for enjoying florida’s natural beauty. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully remodeled with high-end finishes throughout. The open-concept living and dining areas flow seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen, which features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island—ideal for both cooking and entertaining. The spacious master suite offers water views and direct access to the pool, while the ensuite bath serves as a luxurious retreat with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. Two additional guest bedrooms provide ample space and comfort, and the updated guest bathroom offer's modern fixtures and finishes that leads out to the pool. With a two-car garage and plenty of storage throughout, this home is as functional as it is beautiful. Located just minutes from downtown fort myers, this riverfront property provides easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, making it the perfect place to enjoy the best of florida living. Schedule your private showing today!

Coastal living at its finest! Direct gulf access waterfront home, a boater's paradise with no bridges and a deep water canal. Remodeled by a true craftsman, this modern plan features a great room design. Chefs kitchen with new ample custom cabinetry, grand island and separate wet bar, stainless appliances, granite counters and extensive use of task lighting, spacious owner's suite with sitting area and updated private bath with new vanity, dual sinks, lighting and frameless shower. Large, screened lanai perfect for entertaining. Some of the fine features of this stunning home include new carpeting, solid wood interior doors, added insulation, oversize garage, concrete driveway, new gutters w/ leaf guard, city water and sewer but well for 4-zone sprinklers, newer a/c & water heater and the plumbing is completely redone. Freshly painted with designer finishes though out. Set on a gorgeous. Landscaped cul-de-sac lot with expansive water views and southern exposure, plenty of room for a pool and has a 90-foot honc built seawall, wide trex dock & slip, electric 10, 000-pound lift with canopy. Located in demand river forest, want the neighborhood clubhouse with all the social activities, it's only $300 a year and your choice to join. No hoa dues or hidden cdd fees here! Close to shopping, restaurants, i75, rsw airport and conveneiant to the award-winning beaches of southwest florida. Visit this amazing home today!

Welcome home! This wonderful three bedroom with den home has, two and a half baths and is in the sought after neighborhood of river forest. This home has been completely remodeled.. All of the appliances, flooring, quartz counter tops, paint, hvac system, and primary bath tile work are new, as are all of the fixtures. Wood patterned luxury vinyl flooring throughout is new as well. The metal roof was replaced about 6 years ago with a long life ahead. This beautiful property sets back from the private road in a small cul-de-sac with only one neighbor directly next door. With a family room, living room and a huge, partially covered patio screen room, there's plenty of room for the family to stretch out. This home sits on the southern edge of the main canal to the north side with a smaller canal on the east side: the view is spectacular! There is a distinct tropical feeling to the back yard with lush plants, palms, and a beautiful live oak. The dock was re-decked a couple of years ago and is big enough to hold a dance on and tie off a 40+foot boat. The split bedrooms work out very well for families, every one with walk-in closets. In addition to the three bedrooms there is a 10 x 12 den adjacent to the primary bedroom. The attached two car garage with automatic door and lights is a 'must-have'. To top it all off, there's a great workshop/shed with just under 200 sq. Feet for projects, 'tinkering' or extra storage. The listing realtor has been to many sit-down holiday meals in the screen room for 25-50 people. It's an amazing setting, with a beautiful view, while listening to fish jumping. You will see manatees, porpoises, tarpon, etc., in the warmer weather, but there's always something to see. The current owner has a large school of tilapia that are used to being spoiled with a few hands full of cat food it is truly a beautiful place to relax. There is an hoa which doesn't do much more than collect $19 per year for road maintenance. There is another hoa on the island, at the end of the road, that can be joined for approximately $200 per year which allows for the use of their clubhouse, and is completely voluntary. This is truly a "must see" property.

Elegant riverfront home located in the beautiful river forest neighborhood. This completely remodeled home is located on the caloosahatchee with 150+/- plus feet of waterfront deep water direct gulf access. Included a 12, 000 lb. Boat lift and dock and dual jet ski floating docks, and additional boat slip. This large 2, 700 sf living area, 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home boasts a western facing view perfect for sunsets from the open concept kitchen and great room. The spacious kitchen is complete with large island and peninsula seating for up to 8, granite countertops, built-in stainless-steel appliances with built in fridge surrounded by pantry storage. The split floor plan for family and privacy for guests boast an oversized master bedroom with space for a seating area, and includes a large walk-in closet, slider to pool deck and panoramic water views! The large master bath has dual vanities, water closet, and large walk-through shower with dual heads. Full guest bath has direct pool deck access. Enjoy the sunsets and the tranquil water views for the extended covered lanai. There are too many additional features to list.

Huge price reduction! Welcome to your dream waterfront retreat! Nestled in the heart of the picturesque river forest waterfront, this beautifully maintained pool home epitomizes coastal living! Boasting direct gulf access just minutes from the caloosahatchee river, and three (3) boat lifts, and the added security of electric shutters this home seamlessly combines elegance with practicality! Added bonus of the home being elevated above many homes, making it a rare gem! New gorgeous quartzite countertops, custom kitchen and bathroom cabinetry, plumbing fixtures, lighting, fans & stainless appliances. This home features sliding glass doors in the great room opening to your own waterfront oasis! Huge screened lanai with a refreshing salt water heated pool and outdoor living area! Your private boat lifts beckon boating enthusiasts, offering a place to relax, one of which is covered for the safekeeping of your vessel. Seawall, water & electric at the dock! And we cant forget the huge oversized 2 car garage and shed! City water, sewer, no locks! River forest is a voluntary assn and is a very active club! Close to historic downtown ft myers, airports, hospitals, & shopping! Dont miss this one!

This stunning riverfront home in fort myers offers breathtaking views of the caloosahatchee river from nearly every room. Perfect for boaters and water enthusiasts, the property features a private dock with a 10, 000 lb boat lift, complete with a covered shelter to protect your vessel from the elements. Just a quick 5-minute boat ride to the boathouse restaurant or a scenic 25-minute cruise to downtown fort myers, this home offers the ultimate florida waterfront lifestyle. The backyard is a peaceful oasis, shaded by a majestic old oak tree and designed for relaxation with a cozy swing and a pool, where you can unwind while gazing at the river. The pool can be completed with right sales price. Brand new ac has been installed. Whether you’re catching some rays on the dock or enjoying a glass of wine by the water, this property is perfect for those who appreciate both tranquility and adventure. This home is a rare find, blending modern upgrades with the natural beauty of florida’s riverfront living. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an active boating lifestyle, this property offers it all!

Welcome to waterfront living at its finest! Nestled along an expansive canal, this charming 2 br 2 bath home offers breathtaking water views & abundant wildlife. Step inside to discover a cozy yet spacious interior, where natural light radiates, casting a warm glow across the inviting living space & creating an ideal environment for both relaxation and entertaining. With direct access to the caloosahatchee, adventure is always calling! Oversized partially fenced backyard allows plenty of room for a pool! The voluntary hoa in this coveted neighborhood is under $300/year & offers a clubhouse with frequent social activities & extra guest suites! Roof is less than 4 years old, new electric, above-slab plumbing in 2023, & dock electric repaired as well. Seawall stabilization just completed! All new cabinets, countertops & appliances, and a stackable washer/dryer! Approx. 500 sf dock! 10, 000 # & 7, 000 # lifts (smaller fits 2 jet skiis), & a 3rd wet slip. Convenient to shopping, dining, & recreation, this home offers a perfect blend of seclusion & accessibility. Whether you're seeking a weekend retreat or a year-round residence, this waterfront gem will exceed your every expectation!

Waterfront dream home, perfectly nestled at the end of a private peninsula on the caloosahatchee river, offering direct gulf access. This three-bedroom, two-bath gem is a boater’s paradise, featuring a boat house, a 40, 000-pound boat lift, and a dual jet ski lift for seamless adventures on the water. Step inside and be greeted by an inviting foyer that leads to a sunken living room, where expansive western-facing windows showcase breathtaking sunsets over the river. The open-concept kitchen is a chef’s delight, complete with a spacious quartz island, custom cabinetry, and seamless flow into the family room, which features a cozy fireplace and river views. The split-bedroom floor plan ensures privacy, with the luxurious master suite with custom wood details offering direct river views, sliding door access to the pool area, and a spa-like ensuite bathroom with dual vanities, a large walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet. The rear guest bedroom also boasts pool access and a private slider leading to the boat house. Outside, your personal oasis awaits. Relax on the covered patio, lounge by the pool, or unwind in the hot tub—all while taking in the serene beauty of the riverfront setting. With panoramic water views and luxurious amenities, this home effortlessly blends elegance with tranquility. For added peice of mind, flood panels have been installed to protect from water intrusion! Don’t miss the opportunity to own this extraordinary riverfront retreat—perfect for those seeking the ultimate florida lifestyle!

We offer an amazing opportunity to own almost ¾ acre of river front property located in the river forest community and situated on a protected oxbow of the caloosahatchee river. Water carries good depth to accommodate most any vessel. There is a beautiful view across the oxbow of a protected island full of natural wildlife. The water front has a concrete seawall with composite dock and boat lift as well as a floating dock to accommodate 2 jet skis. There is also a new 1, 100 sf masonry accessory building with oh garage doors and storm shutters. The landscape has been enhanced with an area of tropical gardens with paver pathways including irrigation and lv night lighting. The property is totally fenced with vinyl privacy fencing. There is an rv motorcoach parking pad with utilities. There is an existing home on the property that was flood damaged in hurricane ian. The home was cleaned out and drywall removed……this is an excellant oppertunity to build a new home to current fema standards on a completely improved 3/4 acre property with utilities in place and no impact fees for new construction !!