13868 River Forest DR, Fort Myers, FL 33905

$479,000 Asking Price

2 beds
2 baths
1,211  sqft
Built in 1965

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!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Breakfast Bar,Bedroom on Main Level,Dual Sinks,Eat-in Kitchen,Family/Dining Room,Living/Dining Room,Multiple Shower Heads,Custom Mirrors,Main Level Primary,Pantry,Shower Only,Separate Shower,Cable TV,Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry:
In Garage
Flooring:
Tile
A/C:
true, Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Electric
Heating:
true, Central,Electric
Fireplace:
Outside

Exterior

General:
Fence,Fire Pit,Fruit Trees,Sprinkler/Irrigation,Patio,Room For Pool,Water Feature
Style:
Ranch,One Story,Traditional
Pool:
Concrete,In Ground
Parking:
Attached,Driveway,Garage,Paved,RV Access/Parking,Garage Door Opener

Construction

Roofing:
Metal
Windows:
Impact Glass,Shutters
General:
Block,Concrete,Stucco, 1

Location

Road/Access:
Paved
HOA Amenities:
Boat Ramp,Clubhouse, 0.0
Originating MLS:
SWFL
County:
Lee

Lot

Zoning:
RIVER FOREST UNIT 1 PB 12 PG 62 LOT 14, 20-43-26-03-00000.0140
View:
Landscaped,River, View

Utilities

Utilities:
Cable Available,High Speed Internet Available,Underground Utilities
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
SWFL
Ownership:
Single Family

This listing courtesy of:
Keller Williams Realty Fort Myers and the Islands, Jessica Nolan

About Fort Myers, FL

Housing

Number of Units
163,028
Median Home Value
$263,407
Median Rent
$1,115

31.77% of housing units are renter occupied.

20.86% are vacant.

Commute

Car
74.05%
Public Transportation
1.01%
Walk to Work
1.45%
Work from Home
21.11%
Other
1.38%

The median travel time to work is 20 minutes.

People

Population
292,513
Median Age
46.60
Median Household Size
2.51

Education

High School
27.02%
Associate’s Degree
8.21%
Bachelor’s Degree
21.13%
Graduate Degree
14.05%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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