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$450,000
2026032850 MLS
Riverfront lot with brand NEW SEAWALL with upgraded higher bulkhead. Discover the perfect setting for your dream home on this exceptional riverfront lot, featuring a brand-new seawall with an upgraded, higher bulkhead. The previous home has already been removed, allowing you to save time and money while avoiding future complications. With the new seawall in place and the old structure gone, you can bypass the lengthy permitting process and focus on designing your new home right away. Boater’s Paradise on the Caloosahatchee River! This exceptional direct Gulf-access lot is located on the peaceful, scenic stretch of River Forest Dr in Fort Myers. Featuring a brand-new oversized seawall, this homesite is ready for your dream waterfront estate. No bridges, no locks—just open water access to the Gulf of Mexico in minutes. Enjoy stunning river views, tranquil sunsets, and a true Southwest Florida boating lifestyle. Whether you're an avid fisherman, weekend cruiser, or sunset seeker, this property offers the perfect launch point. Situated in an established, quiet neighborhood with easy access to I-75, downtown Fort Myers, shopping, dining, and more. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a prime piece of riverfront property with everything in place to start building your waterfront dream.

13838 River Forest Drive, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of Compass Florida LLC

$589,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 226027983 MLS
Welcome to waterfront living in the highly sought-after non HOA River Forest community, where every day feels like a vacation. Perfectly positioned on a Gulf access canal, this beautifully maintained home offers the ideal blend of comfort, space, and effortless Florida living. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the attractive paver driveway and walkways, durable metal roof, and inviting curb appeal. Inside, the home features an open, spacious layout with generously sized bedrooms, providing everyone with room to spread out and relax. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, complete with an expansive spa-inspired bathroom, an oversized walk-in shower, and large walk-in closets designed for both luxury and functionality. Step outside to your own private oasis where the screened pool overlooks the canal, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, afternoon swims, or evening sunsets. Boaters will love the private dock equipped with water and electric, along with a boat lift, offering quick access to the Caloosahatchee River. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a waterfront getaway, this home delivers everything that makes Southwest Florida living so special—generous living spaces, quality upgrades, and direct boating access right from your backyard.

13513 Island Road, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of Oak & Acre Realty Group

$949,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 2026032647 MLS
RIVERFRONT RETREAT With Beautiful River & Mangrove Views! You Will Be Amazed By This Fully Furnished/Turnkey 4 Bedroom/4 Bathroom Pool Home With A Separate Air-Conditioned Studio/Workspace, Sitting Directly On A 1/2 Acre Lot On The Wide Section Of The Caloosahatchee River In Fort Myers, Florida. You Can Use This Home As A Large Family Compound Or Rent It Out As A Highly Sought After Cash Flowing Airbnb/Vrbo! This Home Has Been Recently And Fully Remodeled And Contains 4 Bedrooms (Each With Its Own Bathroom), An Island Kitchen, Two Laundry Rooms, An Oversized Living Room, Family Fun Game Room, Separate Dining Room, Oversized Breakfast Bar, Heated Pool With A Covered Lanai With Multiple Outdoor Seating Areas, Outdoor Kitchen, A Separate And Detached (217sf) Air Conditioned Private Studio (5th Bedroom/Man Cave/Artist Retreat) With A Separate Entrance, Multiple Docks, Slips, And Lifts. The Fully Equipped Island Kitchen Comes With Upgraded White Wood Cabinets & Drawers, Quartz Countertops, Tile Backsplash, Stainless Steel Appliance With Stainless Steel Hood, Wall Oven, Microwave, Stainless Steel Sink, Bosch Instant Under The Sink Hot Water Heaters, And A Multi-Person Breakfast Bar! This Home Has Amazing Waterfront Views From Multiple Rooms And It Comes With A Fenced-In Yard For Privacy And Security! This Property Has So Many Upgrades Most Of Then Are Not Listed Here Which Makes Visiting/Viewing This Home A Must! This Property Is Very Close To Regional Shopping Malls, Golf Courses, Interstate I-75, International/Regional Airport, Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU), Restaurants, Schools, Golf Courses, MLB Spring Training Baseball, Outdoor Parks, Boat Ramps, Amazing Fishing, And Those White Sand Beaches Of The Gulf Of America! Schedule Your Private Showing Today!

13808 River Forest Drive, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of Premiere Plus Realty Company

$749,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 2026032195 MLS
Enjoy the best of Southwest Florida waterfront living from this beautiful pool home on the highly sought-after River Forest Island. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home also includes a versatile office/den, offering the perfect space for working from home or accommodating guests. The kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, hard-surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, and tile flooring. With over 2,300 square feet of living space and an abundance of natural light, the home offers a bright, open, and inviting atmosphere. Energy-efficient features, including solar panels, a durable tile roof, and newer windows, provide added value and peace of mind. Step outside to your own private waterfront retreat, complete with a heated pool, spacious patio, and expansive water views. Situated on a generous riverfront lot with direct water access, the property also features a private dock with a boat lift, making it easy to enjoy boating, fishing, and sunset cruises right from your backyard. Residents of River Forest Island enjoy access to the community clubhouse and a variety of social activities, creating the perfect balance of privacy and community. Opportunities like this are rare—experience the unique waterfront lifestyle and discover why every day feels like a vacation on River Forest Island.

13314 Island Road, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc.

$592,400
3 Beds 3 Baths 226024591 MLS
Arthur Rutenberg-built waterfront home ideally positioned on a deep-water canal in the sought-after non HOA River Forest community, offering immediate access to the Caloosahatchee River and Southwest Florida's renowned boating opportunities. Thoughtfully updated while preserving the quality craftsmanship Arthur Rutenberg is known for, this well-maintained home offers a spacious, light-filled floor plan with peaceful canal views and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartzite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant workspace. Updated bathrooms with marble and quartz countertops complement the home's timeless design, while a modern electric fireplace and quality finishes throughout reflect the pride of ownership found in every space. The expansive screened lanai and private pool provide the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining, while the private dock is equipped with water, electric, and a 10,000-pound boat lift for effortless days on the water. Whether you're cruising the Caloosahatchee River, enjoying waterfront dining, or spending the afternoon fishing, this home is perfectly suited for those who appreciate life on the water. Designed for comfort, convenience, and peace of mind, the home features a durable metal roof, complete Garrison Flood Panel protection, a whole-house water filtration and softener system, networked security camera system with recorder, an air-conditioned extended garage with dedicated workshop space, an expanded driveway with RV parking and a 50-amp hookup, an electric pool heater, generous storage, and beautifully maintained tropical landscaping. Nestled among mature trees and waterfront homes, River Forest is one of Fort Myers' hidden gems, offering a relaxed Old Florida atmosphere just minutes from downtown Fort Myers, I-75, shopping, dining, healthcare, and Southwest Florida's beautiful beaches. Offering the rare combination of Arthur Rutenberg craftsmanship, immediate river access, thoughtful updates, exceptional boating amenities, and extensive mechanical improvements, this move-in-ready waterfront home presents an outstanding opportunity to enjoy one of Southwest Florida's most desirable lifestyles.

13756 Ox Bow Road, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of Oak & Acre Realty Group

Selling Office: .

$509,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 2026023464 MLS
COME SEE this beautiful COMPLETELY REMODELED GULF ACCESS home situated on an OVERSIZED .37 ACRE lot with an incredible 227 FEET OF WATERFRONT in the highly desirable RIVER FOREST community! Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the MASSIVE DOCK with capacity for a large vessel and QUICK access to the CALOOSAHATCHEE RIVER and GULF waters. This SPACIOUS 3 bedroom + den, 2 bath SPLIT floorplan home has been beautifully UPDATED throughout with LUXURY VINYL plank flooring, a FULLY REMODELED kitchen featuring new cabinetry, quartz countertops, and new stainless appliances, along with COMPLETELY RENOVATED bathrooms showcasing designer tile, new vanities, cabinetry, and modern fixtures. The thoughtfully designed floorplan offers both a separate living room and family room, ALL OPENING SEEMLESSLY to the EXPANSIVE PAVERED screened lanai — perfect for entertaining and enjoying the waterfront lifestyle. The GENEROUS primary suite features SLIDERS to the lanai plus an adjoining 10x12 DEN/OFFICE ideal for a home office, nursery, gym, or private retreat. Additional highlights include a 200 sq. ft. STORAGE SHED, updated finishes throughout, and exceptional outdoor living space with plenty of room to enjoy the BEAUTIFUL water views. METAL ROOF 2019, RIP RAP SHORELINE 2023, AC 2023, HWH 2022. City Water & Sewer, NO mandatory HOA, NO deed restrictions. NO locks or lifts. Rare opportunity to own a MOVE IN READY GULF ACCESS home with EXTENSIVE WATERFRONT, OVERSIZED DOCKAGE, and modern UPGRADES throughout!

13520 Island Road, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of KW Florida Living

$589,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2026023296 MLS
Experience the ultimate Southwest Florida boating lifestyle in this stunning Direct Gulf Access waterfront retreat in the sought-after River Forest community! Perfectly positioned on over 1/3 acre with a 105-foot seawall, this beautifully updated pool home offers a private dock with trex planking, brand-new 10,000-lb boat lift (2023), and quick access to the Caloosahatchee River and Gulf waters beyond. Imagine sunset cruises, world-class fishing, and waterfront dining right from your backyard paradise! This move-in-ready 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath Pool home with an Air-Conditioned Bonus Room/Den been tastefully remodeled in a Coastal theme with high-end upgrades throughout, including ceramic tile flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, elegant Moda glass doors, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring high-end Samsung appliances (2023). A dedicated laundry room with premium Samsung washer and dryer (2023), along with a laundry sink, provides plenty of additional storage and counter space. Primary and guest bathrooms have been completely remodeled, boasting a farmhouse sink in the guest bath and spacious counter & vanity area in the primary bath. Primary Bedroom closet has a built in organizational system. Additionally, it comes completely furnished! Step outside to your private tropical oasis where a heated pool with new equipment (2022) and an expansive paver lanai create the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing after a day on the water, with solar lighting that helps set the perfect atmosphere. Enjoy the Major improvements include a new roof (2023), new gutters (2025), private well-fed irrigation system(2025) , and an epoxy-finished 2-car garage. Tucked away in a quiet boating neighborhood with NO HOA fees, an optional social club is offered right across the street where you can meet new friends and enjoy clubs and activities for a low annual fee. Convenient access to I-75, the Boathouse restaurant, shopping, dining, schools, airport and beaches! This waterfront gem is ready for you to bring your boat, embrace the sunshine, and live the Florida dream every single day!

13511 Island Road, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of Eventide Realty Services LLC

$575,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2026021413 MLS
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.

13794 River Forest Drive, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC

$480,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2026019702 MLS
Waterfront living meets modern coastal style in this fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home with deep water access. Enjoy long canal views from the resort-style pool, featuring built-in seating, self-cleaning jets, and a paver deck. Entertain effortlessly under the spacious, fully screened tiki hut complete with an outdoor kitchen and ample seating. Boaters will appreciate the Trex dock with electric, multiple slips, and a convenient kayak launch. Inside, the open-concept layout is filled with natural light and designed for easy living. The updated kitchen showcases white wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, custom backsplash, and a large center island with generous seating. The living area offers wide water views, a custom shiplap feature wall, and an electric fireplace, with hurricane-rated sliders opening to a covered, screened lanai. The primary suite overlooks the canal and features a built-in fireplace, custom closets, and an ensuite bath. Guest rooms include built-ins, while the guest bath is upgraded with a multi-jet shower system and LED-lit mirror. Recent improvements include a 2018 metal roof, all hurricane-impact windows and doors, removable flood barriers, and a full systems update in 2023 including HVAC, ductwork, insulation, and wiring. Move-in ready and designed for true Florida waterfront living—perfect for boating, entertaining, and enjoying the best of a relaxed coastal lifestyle.

13821 River Forest Drive, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of Cornerstone Coastal Properties

Selling Office: .

$249,000
2026017621 MLS
Discover one of North Fort Myers hidden gems—the perfect canvas to build your dream home. This RARE direct Gulf access lot offers an impressive 244’ of frontage and is tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, delivering privacy, tranquility, and incredible water views. Surrounded by water on two sides with an intersecting canal setting, this cleared homesite features a newer 244’ seawall by Honc Marine Contracting. Enjoy deep water access and reach the Caloosahatchee River in seconds, with only minutes to the Intracoastal Waterway—perfect for boating, fishing, and waterfront dining. Wake up to stunning sunrises over the canal and unwind with peaceful sunsets reflecting across the water. Whether you’re planning a forever home or seasonal retreat, this property offers the ideal blend of seclusion and convenience. Located in the desirable River Forest community, you’ll appreciate no HOA fees or CDD, plus RV-friendly flexibility. City water and sewer are already in place, and assessments are paid. Residents also enjoy access to a community boat ramp and clubhouse. Just 15 minutes from shopping, dining, great schools, and easy access to Interstate 75, this location checks every box. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity!

13534 Island Road, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of CoastalEdge Real Estate LLC

$525,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 2026008729 MLS
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 !!

13782 River Forest Drive, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of Value Pro Realty

$355,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 2026005022 MLS
Step into a world where COASTAL LUXURY MEETS EFFORTLESS ENTERTAINING in this BRAND-NEW, FULLY RENOVATED WATERFRONT MASTERPIECE, perfectly positioned JUST MINUTES TO OPEN WATER WITH ABSOLUTELY NO BRIDGES—a rare and coveted find for true boating enthusiasts. Wake up, hop on your boat, and be cruising the open water in moments. This is the BOAT LIFE you’ve been dreaming of. Inside, you’re greeted by GORGEOUS MARBLE-INSPIRED TILE FLOWING SEAMLESSLY THROUGHOUT, reflecting natural light and creating an atmosphere of modern elegance and timeless sophistication. The EXPANSIVE LIVING AREAS are designed for hosting unforgettable gatherings—imagine candlelit dinners, champagne flowing, music echoing, and guests marveling at a space so stunning it becomes the TALK OF THE TOWN. Every room feels open, inviting, and perfectly scaled for both intimate evenings and extravagant soirées. Offering OVER 2,300 SQUARE FEET OF BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED LIVING SPACE, this home features 3 SPACIOUS BEDROOMS AND 3 LUXURIOUS BATHROOMS, each thoughtfully crafted to provide comfort, privacy, and style. The LAYOUT IS TRULY EXCEPTIONAL, balancing openness with functionality, making the home feel grand yet livable—ideal for full-time residents or seasonal escapes. Step outside and envision your personal oasis: the OVERSIZED LOT OFFERS AMPLE ROOM FOR A RESORT-STYLE POOL, outdoor entertaining, and sun-soaked afternoons. Whether you’re hosting sunset cocktail parties, relaxing after a day on the water, or planning future enhancements, the possibilities here are endless. With its UNMATCHED LOCATION, GENEROUS SIZE, AND RARE NO-BRIDGE ACCESS, this home stands in a league of its own. Perfect for SNOWBIRDS SEEKING A LUXURIOUS RETREAT, BOUJEE FIRST-TIME BUYERS READY TO MAKE A STATEMENT, or INVESTORS SEARCHING FOR A HIGH-DEMAND WATERFRONT GEM, this is truly a ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY. Homes like this simply do not come along often—and once it’s gone, it’s gone. YOU WON’T FIND ANYTHING ELSE LIKE IT.

13769 River Forest Drive, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Realty Group

Selling Office: .

$499,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 2026003437 MLS
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!

13856 Lazy Lane, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Gulf Coast Living

Selling Office: .

$435,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2025021380 MLS
Exquisite Gulf Access WATERFRONT Living - Indulge in the epitome of COASTAL luxury with this FULLY REMODELED 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!

13750 Ox Bow Road, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Fort Myers and the Islands

Selling Office: .

$299,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 2025020425 MLS
If homes had a dating profile, here’s what this one would say: I’m a freshly remodeled pool home sitting confidently on nearly half an acre, angled just right on my lot to show off all the extra yard space I offer for kids, pets, and anyone who loves room to roam. I’m looking for new owners who appreciate charm, comfort, and a whole lot of outdoor living. I have 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths arranged in a split floor plan, and my French-style front door lets natural light pour in—showing off my new floors, fresh paint, and all the updates I’ve received. My kitchen is one of my best features, with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a coastal-inspired tile backsplash that brings a calming pop of color to my otherwise neutral palette. My primary bedroom includes a private ensuite with a walk-in shower and a spacious walk-in closet—because everyone deserves a little luxury. Step out back and you’ll find my screened-in pool and covered lanai, perfectly designed for Florida summers, weekend gatherings, and relaxing afternoons. I’ve been completely refreshed from top to bottom, including new flooring, paint, remodeled kitchen and baths, updated plumbing and electrical, new appliances, windows, AC, hot water heater, pool surface, pool tile, pool pump, and more. I’m move-in ready and proud of it. As part of the River Forest community, I also come with access to a private boat ramp that gets you to the Caloosahatchee River in minutes—leading straight to the Gulf of Mexico and world-class beaches. You’re welcome to keep your boat right at home with me; there are no restrictions here. If you’re looking for a home that’s charming, updated, spacious, and fun, I might just be your perfect match. Come tour me in person—I think we’ll hit it off.

13724 River Forest Drive, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Fort Myers and the Islands

Selling Office: .

$225,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 2025018630 MLS
Discover the best deal in River Forest with this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home that comes with a rare two single car garage. This residence offers unparalleled water views from every room, providing a daily dose of natural beauty. Step outside into your private oasis—a backyard that leads directly to your own dock boasting an impressive 100 feet of seawall. Enjoy the luxury of direct gulf access, making it effortless to embark on water adventures right from your doorstep. While the home faced challenges during Hurricane Ian, it has undergone a comprehensive restoration process. All hurricane-related damage has been removed, presenting you with a blank canvas to infuse your personal touch. This property is now primed and ready for your creative vision to transform it into the home of your dreams. Seize the opportunity to shape a waterfront haven to your liking. This home not only promises an incredible waterfront lifestyle but also represents an exceptional value in River Forest. Act now to secure the best price and make this property your canvas for coastal living. Your dream home awaits!

13879 Lazy Lane, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of West Coast Realty Inc

Selling Office: .

$460,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2025018322 MLS
Unrestricted Direct River Access Canal Home with a Brand-New Pool! This stunning property sits on over half an acre of fenced land, offering 195 feet of waterfront on a private street in River Forest, a small boating community of 192 homesites. Completely renovated in 2023, this home features all-new essentials, including a metal roof, water heater, and impact-resistant windows, doors, and sliders. There is extended parking on the driveway for your boat trailer, and the seawall is new as well. Step inside to a breathtaking direct view of the water. The open-concept layout includes an enclosed lanai, now air-conditioned and serving as a versatile flex room. A split system AC provides extra cooling for this space, which adds additional square footage beyond what's recorded on tax records. The home boasts contemporary finishes, with quartz counters, Bosch stainless steel appliances, and sleek tile flooring throughout. The kitchen is a chef's dream, with white shaker wood cabinets, soft-close hinges, crown molding, a built-in induction stove and double wall oven, and a striking black apron sink set in an expansive island. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet with shelving, pool deck access, and an ensuite with dual sinks, a rainfall showerhead, and beautiful tilework. The guest bathroom features an extra-deep tub and elegant updates. Laundry is located in the garage, which feels like an extension of the home with its epoxy floors, modern washer and dryer, storage racks, and utility tub. Impact sliders lead to a spacious screened pool area. The heated Pebble Tec pool, installed in 2023, includes a tanning shelf with bubblers. Invisible screen mesh on the canal side ensures unobstructed views of the stunning southwestern sunsets. The pool cage offers ample room for dining and lounging, while the backyard provides plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment. There is also a large custom built shed, with a ramp to store your riding lawnmower. This property features a composite boat dock with an 8000lb lift, making it easy to head out for a boat ride or fishing trip anytime, with the Caloosahatchee River just two minutes away! Located in River Forest, a private community with voluntary dues of only $125 per adult annually, this home offers convenience and charm. Historic Downtown Ft. Myers is just 20 minutes down Hwy 80, and I-75 is a quick 10-minute drive via Palm Beach Blvd. The community also has a clubhouse, where social gatherings and events take place. This is an incredible opportunity to own a fully renovated, like-new direct gulf access home in Ft. Myers at a more affordable price than anywhere else in Lee County!

13505 Island Road, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of Priceless Realty

Selling Office: .

$300,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2025016729 MLS
Direct Sailboat Gulf Access with Open Water in Minutes! Incredible waterfront opportunity on a wide DEEP WATER CANAL with direct sailboat access and open water just minutes away. Perfectly positioned near the Caloosahatchee River, this property offers fast access to the Gulf of Mexico, Sanibel, Captiva, and Fort Myers Beach. Boaters and water enthusiasts will love the private dock, lift, and rare grandfathered-in boat ramp, ideal for launching your boat, canoe, kayak, or jet skis right from your backyard. Enjoy the soothing sounds of the water and the coastal breeze that make this home feel like a private beach retreat. Set on a large .35-acre lot, this 1,403-square-foot home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a garage, along with a 238-square-foot bonus room perfect for a workshop, home office, or recreation space. Many major updates are already complete including electrical, plumbing, kitchen, and a new roof installed in 2017, giving you the freedom to personalize the finishing touches to your own style. The hard work has been done; now you can design your dream waterfront home without paying for someone else’s taste. Inside, the owners have reimagined the floor plan by opening walls, expanding the kitchen with a modern island, and creating a bright, open-concept layout ideal for entertaining. Step through the living area to a large screened patio overlooking the water, the perfect spot for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or weekend barbecues under the Florida sun. For boating enthusiasts, this is truly a boater’s paradise: a 10,000-pound boat lift and a private boat ramp. Turn east for the Gulf islands and world-class fishing, or head west across the Okeechobee Waterway and reach Florida’s Atlantic Coast by day’s end. From there, the adventure continues to the Keys, Miami, Fort Lauderdale, or even the Bahamas. Enjoy the rare combination of deep water access, privacy, and potential in one of Fort Myers’ most desirable waterfront corridors. Whether you renovate, expand, or simply enjoy the charm as it is, this home offers endless possibilities and an unbeatable lifestyle on the water.

13833 River Forest Drive, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of Compass Florida LLC

Selling Office: .

$680,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 2025011642 MLS
HUGE REDUCTION for fast sale. Exceptional elevated riverfront home in the desirable River Forest subdivision, offering approximately 3,157 sq. ft. of living space with 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a separate office/den with the potential to accommodate up to six bedrooms. Designed for both comfort and flexibility, this expansive home features all primary bedrooms conveniently located on the first floor, making it ideal for long-term living, multigenerational households, or guests. The home enjoys desirable south rear exposure, providing all-day natural light for the pool area while minimizing afternoon heat on the main living spaces. A private interior courtyard with screened pool and pool room serves as the centerpiece of the home, creating a unique resort-style setting perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying Florida’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle year-round. The expansive second-floor bonus recreation room offers endless possibilities and can easily function as a game room, media room, theater, home gym, or additional primary suite. A pool table is included for the enjoyment of the new owners. The home’s generous size allows for abundant closet space, bonus rooms, and flexible-use areas, making it a must-see to truly appreciate the layout and scale. Situated on a large, deep-water canal, this property offers direct Gulf access with no bridges, ideal for serious boaters and waterfront enthusiasts. Step outside to your private dock with boat lift, providing quick and unobstructed access to the Caloosahatchee River and the Gulf of Mexico—perfect for boating, fishing, and sunset cruises. The home is positioned at a higher elevation than many surrounding properties, adding peace of mind, improved drainage, and long-term value. Flood insurance is currently in place. Recent upgrades include a brand-new roof, adding to the home’s overall value and security. Built in 2004 and enhanced with multiple updates since 2017, this residence combines newer construction with modern improvements, generous living space, and true waterfront functionality. Located just minutes from downtown Fort Myers, dining, shopping, and entertainment, this home captures the essence of Southwest Florida waterfront living with space, elevation, boating convenience, and versatility rarely found at this price point.

13773 Ox Bow Road, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of Innova Real Estate Corp

Selling Office: .

$412,500
3 Beds 2 Baths 225020443 MLS
Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom pool home in the boating community of River Forest! Situated on an oversized lot, this waterfront property offers Gulf access and is just minutes from the Caloosahatchee River. This beautifully updated home features brand-new impact-resistant windows and doors, modern tile flooring throughout, and a spacious open floor plan. The kitchen is a chef’s dream with gorgeous granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and built-in cabinetry. Step inside and be captivated by the breathtaking canal views that greet you through the screened lanai—the perfect spot to enjoy jaw-dropping sunsets. The boat dock makes this home ideal for boating enthusiasts. Additional upgrades include a new roof, fresh interior and exterior paint, and fully remodeled bathrooms. The split-bedroom layout offers privacy, and the attached garage provides ample storage. River Forest is a voluntary association with an active social scene and offers a community boat ramp for easy vessel launching and cleaning. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping, and dining, this home is perfect for year-round living or as a seasonal retreat. Don't miss out—schedule your private showing today and experience the best of Florida waterfront living!

13763 River Forest Drive, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of EXP Realty LLC

Selling Office: .

$425,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 225045436 MLS
Tranquil Waterfront Living Tucked away in the quiet River Forest neighborhood, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of style, function, and waterfront serenity. Just minutes from Palm Beach Blvd. and a short paddle from your backyard to the Caloosahatchee River, the location is as convenient as it is scenic. Discover a light-filled, fully renovated interior featuring sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, tastefully tiled bathrooms, modern lighting, and impact-rated sliding doors. Nearly every room in the home showcases peaceful water views, creating a sense of calm throughout. What truly sets this property apart is the private on-site boat ramp—an incredibly rare find for any boating enthusiast. Outside, a newer heated pool invites year-round enjoyment, all while overlooking the shimmering canal. If you’ve been searching for a move-in-ready waterfront retreat with thoughtful upgrades and unique perks, this one deserves a closer look. Reach out today to arrange your private tour.

13846 Sleepy Hollow Lane, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of Compass Florida, LLC

Selling Office: .

$675,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 225050082 MLS
Waterfront Living at Its Finest – With Extras You Won’t Want to Miss! Welcome to your private paradise in the sought-after riverfront community of River Forest—a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath pool home with panoramic views of the Caloosahatchee. Whether you're an avid boater, nature lover, or simply looking for the perfect Florida escape, this home delivers. Step inside to an inviting open-concept layout where indoor and outdoor living blend seamlessly. Large pocket sliding doors lead to the expansive screened lanai, complete with a heated pool and spa—a front-row seat for unforgettable sunrises and sunsets over the water. The chef’s kitchen is as stylish as it is functional, with granite countertops, newer cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout, adding warmth and coastal charm. The master suite is a true retreat with his-and-hers bathrooms, dual walk-in closets, and a jetted soaking tub for ultimate relaxation. Outside, a private dock with 10,000 lb. boat lift awaits your next adventure on the water. Additional perks include RV parking with electric and water hookups, a handy outdoor shed, and fruit trees that add character and flavor to the landscape. And there’s more—at the right price, the seller will include a golf cart, perfect for cruising to community potlucks and neighborhood gatherings at the clubhouse. With new homes going up nearby, now is the time to secure this rare and move-in-ready riverfront gem before it's gone!

13820 River Forest Drive, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of Michael Saunders & Company

Selling Office: .

$310,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 225000402 MLS
MOTIVATED SELLER - Bring us an offer!! Direct Gulf Access Home in River Forest – No HOA! Flood Insurance on this home is very affordable! Current home owners Insurance is transferable to the new owner!! Welcome to your dream waterfront retreat! Located in the sought-after River Forest enclave within Fort Myers Shores, this 2-bedroom + den, 2-bath single-family home sits on a overzied lot of .36 of an acre with direct Gulf access and no HOA restrictions. Every inch of this home has been meticulously upgraded: Brand-new roof, AC system with ductwork, hurricane-impact windows & doors, new gutters installed around the entire home. New tile flooring, cabinets, and granite countertops throughout. Freshly installed appliances, water heater, and garage door. The thoughtfully designed interior leads to a stunning screened-in back porch with white wood rafters with a ceiling fan above perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Step outside to your private oasis: A covered grilling gazebo with power, brick pavers, and ample space to host. A short walk down to your 13x21 ft concrete dock with effortless Gulf access. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready waterfront home on a spacious lot. Whether you’re seeking a vacation home, investment property, or forever home, this gem has it all!

13787 River Forest Drive, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of Priceless Realty

Selling Office: .

$515,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 225042808 MLS
Welcome to this private waterfront oasis in the laid-back River Forest community of Fort Myers. Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is perfectly positioned on an oversized, pie-shaped lot with an IMPRESSIVE 156 FEET of SEAWALL directly on the Caloosahatchee River. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and an abundance of wildlife - daily alligator sightings, birds galore, and the occasional visit from dolphins or manatees - all visible through a wall of pocketing glass sliders that seamlessly frame the stunning water views. Boaters will appreciate the deep-water access right in the backyard, complete with a 10,000 lb covered boatlift (less than 5 years old) and a zero-maintenance composite dock with matching tan decking and cover. With approximately 9 feet of water at the back of your boat, you can fish for both fresh and saltwater species - from bass and snook to redfish, catfish, and even tarpon or small sharks. The lush, lovingly landscaped yard features a calusia hedge for privacy, a mature oak for shade, and irrigation via a Rainbird sprinkler system sourced from your own well - saving on utility costs. Walkways on three sides of the home provide easy access to all corners of the property. Inside, the home has been beautifully remodeled with porcelain tile throughout the main living areas and new luxury vinyl plank flooring in the bedrooms. The kitchen boasts all-NEW LG appliances (2024), granite countertops, ALL-WOOD cabinetry with PULL-OUT DRAWERS, and a refrigerator equipped with a craft ice maker. The open-concept layout is perfect for entertaining, enhanced by ample natural light, four ceiling fans, and over two dozen dimmable premium LED lights throughout. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, and the home offers generous storage. Step outside to your oversized pool, surrounded by an OVERSIZED caged lanai with able seating, NEW screens (2024) and a NEW pool pump (2024), creating the ultimate space to relax and enjoy Florida’s sunshine. BRAND NEW ROOF INSTALLED MAY OF 2025. NEVER WORRY ABOUT FLOODING AGAIN....Sellers have added a complete flood barrier system for this entire home. "DAM EASY" FLOOD PROTECTION. River Forest is a hidden gem with NO mandatory HOA, but a low-cost optional membership that includes access to a newly renovated clubhouse, community boat ramp, and neighborhood events. With well-maintained homes and roads, friendly neighbors, and a warm sense of community, you'll feel right at home here.

13732 Ox Bow Road, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Elevate Luxury

Selling Office: .

$425,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 225016994 MLS
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!

13802 River Forest Drive, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Gulf Coast Living

Selling Office: .

$465,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 225016749 MLS
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.

13761 Ox Bow Road, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of Priceless Realty

Selling Office: .

$370,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 224104689 MLS
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!

13756 River Forest Drive, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Fort Myers and the Islands

Selling Office: .

$390,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 224101569 MLS
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.

13887 River Forest Drive, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Realty Team

Selling Office: .

$412,500
2 Beds 2 Baths 224083144 MLS
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!

13868 River Forest Drive, Fort Myers

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Fort Myers and the Islands

Selling Office: .

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