River Forest Homes with River Front Waterfront type

River Forest Homes with River Front Waterfront type

Welcome to River Forest, a stunning waterfront community nestled in the heart of Fort Myers, Florida. This idyllic neighborhood is a true gem in Lee County, offering residents a unique blend of natural beauty and modern living. With its serene riverfront views, River Forest is perfect for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle while still enjoying the convenience of city amenities.

The homes in River Forest are designed to embrace the breathtaking surroundings, featuring spacious layouts, contemporary finishes, and large windows that invite the stunning Florida sunshine indoors. Many of these properties boast direct access to the river, allowing residents to indulge in boating, fishing, and other water activities right from their backyard. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while watching the sun rise over the water, or hosting unforgettable gatherings on your private dock as the sun sets in a spectacular display of colors.

Beyond the homes, River Forest offers a tight-knit community atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and every day feels like a vacation. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the riverbank, explore nearby parks, or take a short drive to the vibrant downtown Fort Myers, filled with shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Whether you're a family looking for a peaceful retreat or a retiree seeking the perfect place to unwind, River Forest has something for everyone. Come experience the charm of waterfront living in one of Florida's most sought-after locations—your dream home awaits!

Newest River Forest Homes with River Front Waterfront type

$749,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026032195 MLS ⋅ River Forest BLDG.
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
$575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026021413 MLS ⋅ River Forest BLDG.
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 Dr, Fort Myers
$549,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026008729 MLS ⋅ River Forest BLDG.
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 Dr, Fort Myers
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