River Forest Houses For Sale

Beautifully fully remodeled gulf access home in the desirable river forest community, offering over 2, 300 sq. Ft. With a spacious 4-bedroom split floor plan—ideal for privacy and guests. Features include separate living and dining areas, a versatile game/media/office space, and a modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized island perfect for entertaining. Enjoy a fully paved backyard designed for entertaining, featuring a 25’ heated pool/jacuzzi, outdoor kitchen/barbecue, dining area, and fruit trees. Walk out to your private dock with river access, plus plenty of space for an active outdoor lifestyle. Additional highlights include rv parking, screened lanai, and major updates: roof, a/c, and water heater (2022). Great opportunity to own a move-in ready waterfront home—schedule your showing today!

Investor opportunity! Turnkey waterfront home with strong airbnb and short-term rental potential. Featuring boat access, private pool, spacious bedrooms, updated finishes, and excellent outdoor living space. Ideal for investors, snowbirds, vacation rental buyers, or anyone looking to enjoy the florida waterfront lifestyle. Centrally located close to i-75, shopping, restaurants, beaches, and downtown fort myers. Seller motivated. Excellent opportunity to generate income or own a piece of paradise in southwest florida.

Welcome to your own private slice of paradise on the caloosahatchee river — where breathtaking waterfront views, unforgettable sunsets, & the ultimate florida boating lifestyle become part of your everyday life! This beautifully maintained direct riverfront home offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, & resort-style living with 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms & an attached 2-car garage complete with additional storage space. From the moment you step inside, you’ll be captivated by the bright & airy atmosphere, soaring natural light & spectacular water views that immediately draw your eyes toward the river. Designed with both relaxation & entertaining in mind, the sprawling open floor plan offers multiple gathering spaces & seamless indoor/outdoor living. The updated chef’s kitchen is truly the heart of the home and features gorgeous granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant wood cabinetry, extensive prep space & a convenient breakfast bar perfect for casual dining, morning coffee, or gathering with family and friends after a day on the water. The spacious living areas are warm & inviting with a beautiful blend of newer plush carpeting, luxury vinyl plank flooring & ceramic tile throughout. The completely remodeled primary suite feels like a private waterfront retreat, offering direct access to the screened lanai & stunning river views right from your bed. The luxurious spa-inspired ensuite bathroom features dual sinks, an oversized walk-in shower with dual shower heads, a dedicated makeup vanity/dressing area, & a large walk-in closet designed for both comfort and convenience. Step outside and experience the lifestyle buyers dream about when moving to southwest florida. Your oversized patio & screened lanai provide the perfect setting for entertaining guests, hosting sunset dinners, or simply unwinding while watching boats cruise along the caloosahatchee. Enjoy outdoor dining year-round under the electric retractable awning while taking in the peaceful waterfront breeze. Boating enthusiasts and fishermen alike will appreciate the composite dock and impressive 13, 500 lb boat lift conveniently located right in your backyard — making spontaneous sunset cruises, fishing trips, or waterfront dining adventures just moments away. Additional upgrades & features provide peace of mind and convenience, including a whole-home generator with a buried 500-gallon propane tank, manual and electric storm shutters, newer roof (2021), newer air conditioner (2023), extended paver driveway & an oversized indoor laundry room complete with a wash tub and ample space for an additional refrigerator or deep freezer.

Boating, fishing, and the salt life: stunning waterfront home in fort myers discover the ultimate waterfront lifestyle with this beautifully remodeled 2005-built home, offering exceptional value at an incredible price! This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence with a 3-car garage and private pool is perfect for those who love relaxing, boating, fishing, and embracing florida lifestyle key features: prime waterfront location: situated on a deep-water yacht access channel with no bridges, providing direct access to the caloosahatchee river and gulf of america plus the east coast—ideal for boating enthusiasts. Modern upgrades: features all-tile flooring throughout the main areas, custom wood flooring in the bedrooms, and a brand-new roof installed in 2022. Vaulted callings with beautiful lighting fixtures, upgraded 5 ton a/c gourmet kitchen: equipped with wood cabinets, updated appliances, a breakfast bar, and an oversized pantry, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Boating convenience: includes a boat davits for your boat or jet ski for easy water access on a 65 wide canal one of the river dual master suites: two spacious master suites offer privacy and flexibility for families, friends, or guests. Outdoor oasis: enjoy a sparkling pool and expansive lanai, perfect for cooling off and entertaining during warm florida days. Elevated design: custom-built with extra fill to ensure a higher elevation, minimizing flood risk. Optional community membership: access to river forest’s planned social activities with an optional private membership. Why this home stands out: this property combines functionality, luxury, and waterfront living at an unbeatable value in fort myers. With a one-year comprehensive home warranty included, you can buy with confidence. Whether you’re seeking a permanent residence or a vacation retreat or rental opportunity as air b&b or seasonal , this home delivers comfort and style in a prime location with voluntary hoa fees in a great neighborhood call to action: don’t miss out on this exceptional waterfront opportunity! Experience the "florida lifestyle" firsthand.

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. It's onlt 10 minutes to the river, and from there it's a straight shot to the gulf. Or maybe just stop and anchor at the lighthouse beach on sanibel island to play/relax. 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/office 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.

Direct gulf access waterfront pool home with private dock & 10k boat lift welcome to your turnkey waterfront paradise in the desirable river forest community, offering direct gulf access and a quick ride to the caloosahatchee river. Located in a quiet boating neighborhood with no-home-association fees and just minutes to i-75. This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath canal home sits on a 105-ft waterfront lot with seawall, private dock, and new 10, 000-lb boat lift-2023. Enjoy the florida boating lifestyle and breathtaking sunsets. Major upgrades include new roof-2023, new gutters-2025, and heated pool with new equipment-2022 with a beautiful paver lanai. This beautiful home features ceramic tile flooring throughout, fresh interior/exterior paint, moda glass doors, and an updated kitchen with high-end samsung appliances-2023. Includes dedicated laundry room with high-end samsung washer & dryer-2023. Extra air-conditioned room in the back. Situated on an oversized 0.34-acre lot with private well-fed irrigation plus a 2-car garage with epoxy flooring. Bring your boat and enjoy the southwest florida waterfront lifestyle.

Sitting on a canal just seconds away from the main river with direct access along with a 30k lb covered boat lift, this beautifully renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bath waterfront home is the perfect haven for boaters. This home has been impeccably renovated, with the interior featuring a fully custom kitchen with an expansive island, newly updated master and guest bathrooms, impact windows and doors throughout, and a gorgeous cathedral ceiling with exposed wood beams. Beyond the 30k lb lift, the exterior features a metal roof (2018), a fenced-in yard, a private patio area, and built-in industrial grade metal flood barriers. The surrounding river forest community is a volunteer hoa and features a club house and community boat ramp. Don't miss your chance to own this boaters paradise!

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 !!

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!