River Forest Homes with Wooden Dock Boat access

River Forest Homes with Wooden Dock Boat access

Welcome to River Forest, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Fort Myers, Florida. This charming neighborhood offers a unique blend of natural beauty and vibrant community life, making it a perfect haven for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil waterfront lifestyle. With its lush landscapes and serene atmosphere, River Forest is a place where every day feels like a vacation.

One of the standout features of River Forest is its stunning homes, many of which boast wooden docks and direct boat access to the picturesque waterways. Imagine stepping out of your back door and onto your private dock, ready to embark on a sunset cruise or a day of fishing in the Gulf of Mexico. The convenience of having your boat at your fingertips is a dream come true for water enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of life on the water.

The community itself is welcoming and tight-knit, with friendly neighbors who take pride in their homes and surroundings. Residents enjoy the tranquility of the area while being just a short drive away from the bustling downtown Fort Myers, where you can explore a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

River Forest is also conveniently located near beautiful parks and nature preserves, offering endless opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and birdwatching. With its blend of natural beauty, waterfront living, and community spirit, River Forest truly embodies the best of Florida living. Come discover your slice of paradise in this enchanting neighborhood!

Newest River Forest Homes with Wooden Dock Boat access

$749,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026032195 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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 RD, Fort Myers
$495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026025416 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
WOW !! Sailboat Gulf Access WATERFRONT !!! Needs TLC, but what potential!! POOL needs redone and have 2-3 estimates in the L/O ($7,000 - $9,000?). Remaining of the home is livable "As Is"? 4 bedroom, family room, 3 baths, Living Room/dinning combo, huge laundry room and double garage !! BIG family wanted! HUGE back yard and a Boat dock and NO bridges to the River!!! HURRY ! Will not last!

13868 Lazy LN, Fort Myers
$509,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 2026023464 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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 RD, Fort Myers
$589,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026023296 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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 RD, Fort Myers
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