The Forest Homes with Lake View

The Forest Homes with Lake View

Welcome to The Forest, a stunning residential development nestled in the heart of Fort Myers, Florida. This exclusive community offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, where residents can enjoy the beauty of nature right at their doorstep.

Located in Lee County, The Forest is a hidden gem in Southwest Florida, known for its lush landscapes and tranquil surroundings. The homes in this development boast picturesque lake views, providing a sense of peace and tranquility that is truly unmatched.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature and sipping your morning coffee while overlooking the glistening waters of the lake. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a place to entertain friends and family, The Forest offers the perfect blend of luxury and comfort.

With easy access to all the amenities that Fort Myers has to offer, including top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and entertainment options, The Forest is the ideal place to call home. Come and experience the beauty of lakeside living at The Forest - where every day feels like a vacation.

Newest The Forest Homes with Lake View

$225,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 2026031114 MLS The Forest BLDG.
Welcome to 16424 Timberlakes Dr., #102, an exceptional 1st floor residence nestled within the highly sought-after Dove Hollow neighborhood in The Forest, one of South Fort Myers' most established gated communities. This beautifully updated 2 bed, 2 bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style and breathtaking golf course views. The thoughtfully designed floorplan features an oversized kitchen with abundant custom cabinetry, granite counters, generous workspaces and a spacious pantry. Enjoy your morning coffee in the cozy nook. Crown molding, quality finishes, and exceptional storage throughout create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The highlight of this home is the impressive 28' x 15' screened lanai, where you'll enjoy spectacular sunsets overlooking the 14th hole of the recently revamped Bear Course and a tranquil lake that serves as a natural sanctuary for birds and wildlife. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with custom showers and the home features newer appliances, HVAC (2023), and hot water heater (2022). Recent community improvements include new roofs, gutters, exterior paint, sidewalks and carport enhancements. The Forest is renowned for its mature landscaping, winding roads, abundant green space and two 24-hour staffed gated entrances. Residents enjoy miles of sidewalks perfect for walking, jogging or biking along with a community pool, barbecue area and beautifully maintained grounds. Membership to The Forest Country Club is entirely optional. Those who choose to join can enjoy an exceptional private club lifestyle with membership options designed to fit a variety of interests. Club amenities include 2 championship 18 hole golf courses, a beautifully renovated clubhouse, outstanding dining, tennis, pickleball, bocce, a modern fitness and wellness center, and an active calendar of social events and activities. Both resident and non-resident memberships are available, allowing homeowners the flexibility to enjoy as much—or as little—of the club lifestyle as they desire. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence or a seasonal retreat in one of Fort Myers' most desirable golf communities, 16424 Timberlakes Drive #102 offers an outstanding combination of scenic beauty, quality updates, flexible country club living, and an unbeatable Southwest Florida lifestyle.

16424 Timberlakes Dr Unit 102, Fort Myers

$1,399,000
3 Beds 2.5 Baths 2026029967 MLS The Forest BLDG.
THE FOREST COUNTRY CLUB! ABSOLUTELY STUNNING ESTATE HOME ON .43 ACRE WITH AMAZING, VAST, GOLF COURSE & WATER VIEWS. ELEGANT ENTRY OPENING UP TO THE FORMAL DINING & LIVING RM WITH SLIDING GLASS DOORS ACROSS THE BACK. HUGE FAMILY ROOM w/14' WOOD CEILINGS, IS PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING W/FULL SERVING BAR & WINE COOLER. NEWER CUSTOM KITCHEN W/HIGH END CABINETS, APPLIANCES, & STONE COUNTERS. NEW WOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALL LIVING AREAS (2023). HUGE MASTER SUITE WITH SLIDERS TO LANAI, OVERSIZED CLOSET. MASTER BATH HAS WHIRLPOOL SOAKER, HUGE SHOWER + His & Her Commode Closets. TWO GUEST BEDROOMS + OFFICE/DEN WITH CLOSET (4th Bedroom). GUEST BATH + POOL BATH. THE LANAI SPACE IS EXTRAORDINARILY OVERSIZED FOR ENTERTAINING. IS EQUIPPED W/OUTDOOR KITCHEN, POOL & SPA. THIS HOME IS TASTEFULLY FURNISHED by Interior Decorator (2023). All Hurricane Windows & Doors, Hurricane Shutters (2020), Newer (2) A/C Units, Screen Enclosure W/picture Window Screens (2016), Generator w/500 gal. tank (2020), Newer Pool Pump, Well Pump. New Roof & Skylights, Freshly Painted inside & outside (2023). Home has High Elevation, No Damage from Ian. The Forest C.C. Offers (2) Championship Golf Courses, Tennis & Pickleball, Bocce, 3 Dining Experience, Active Social Club. Memberships Available--But Optional. The Forest has manned 24hr Gated Security. Airport, FGCU, Shopping & Restaurants 5-10 min. Beaches & Sanibel Island-- 20min.

16918 Timberlakes Dr, Fort Myers

$1,250,000
4 Beds 3.5 Baths 2026024235 MLS The Forest BLDG.
Custom Luxury Home with Unique Character. 14' Ceilings, Huge Windows, Multiple Sliders, French Doors, Double Entry Custom Glass Doors, Foyer is 10'x12'- Four Spacious Bedrooms, PLUS A Large Den, 3 Full Bath, Plus Half Bath that Doubles as a Pool Bath, Spacious 2 Car, Side Load Garage, Extra Closet Storage and Above Storage. with New Circle Paver Driveway Plus Extra Driveway on the Side of the Home. Huge Screened in Pool (39 x 18) with Brick Paver Deck (30 x 50), Terrace Lanai off of Great Room. Primary Suite with private living room is 36'x16'. Zero Entry Shower, Separate Claw Foot Soaking Tub, Private Water Closet, Dual Sink Areas, Walk In Closet is 13'x6'. Additional Cabinetry in Bath Suite 14'x13'. Floor to Ceiling, Stone, Gas Fireplace, Thermador Gas Range, Kitchen and Dining/Living Area Have Custom Cabinetry, Center Kitchen Island with Additional Sink/Over Head Pot Rack and Storage. Over 38' of Lineal Counter Space. Huge SS Thermador Gas Range, 2 Ovens, Huge Exhaust Vent. Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher, Large Refrigerator with All the Features. Triple Sink with Garbage Disposal. Pull Out Custom Pantry, Spice Cabinets, Special Soft Close Drawers for Every Gadget. Whole House Water Softener and RO System (both owned)- Whole House Generator, 2 Propane Tanks, One is 500 Gal. for Generator, Second is 250 Gal. for Stove and Fireplace. Pool has newer electric heater. New Metal Roof and Hurricane Rated Skylights, Some Windows are New Hurricane Rated. Electric Shutter on Lanai, 3 A/C Systems, Well Maintained! Gorgeous Landscaping and Walk Ways, Lake Is Rip Rapped, View Includes the New Championship Bear Golf Course. Lake, Bridges, Fairways, Just An Amazing View from Any Window! Low Yearly HOA Fee of just $3113.00, 2 Manned Gated Entry, Country Club Membership is Optional. Currently there are Memberships Available with New Resident Discount (for a limited time)- Over 8 Miles of Sidewalks, Children's Park, Sidewalks to Coffee Shops, Dining, Lakes Park. Schools Nearby. Shopping. 20 Min to Sanibel, 25 Min to FMB. RSW Airport 15 Min. Best Location for the Florida Lifestyle. Our Golf Courses are Audubon Certified, Over 25 Natural Lakes, Eagles, Otters, Birds of Every Feather. Don't Miss Summer Opportunities, Come Live & Play In The Forest!

16861 Fox Den, Fort Myers

$425,000
226021316 MLS The Forest BLDG.
FOREST GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB! STUNNING "ESTATE" LOT WITH $1,000,000+ "SOUTHERN EXPOSURE" FAIRWAY & LAKE VIEWS overlooking the 11th hole FAIRWAY of the Bobcat Course in The Forest Country Club. THIS LOT WAS THE DEVELOPERS OWN AND THE VERY BEST LOCATION AND VIEWS IN THE COMMUNITY. Enjoy coveted southern exposure and tranquil views of the 11th green from your private pool and spa patio, when built WILL BE the ideal spot to unwind. Situated high and dry (NO FLOODING, 10.5' ELEVATION) with no flooding TO YOUR NEW HOME the home.  This elevated placement offers true peace of mind and year-round SUN! With lots of glass wind home is LIGHT-BRIGHT-SUNNY, with all year-round SUN. FOREST COUNTRY CLUB is a "WORLD CLASS" Country Club, with very LOW HOA FEES, BUT OFFERS multiple OPTIONAL MEMBERSHIP LEVELS AVAILABLE TO RESIDENTS and it includes: TWO "CHAMPIONSHIP" GOLF COURSES (just finished $11,000,000 course upgrade) , TENNIS CENTER, PICKLEBALL COURTS, BOCCE COURTS WORLD-CLASS HEALTH & WELLNESS CENTER AND A COMPLETELY REMODELED NEW CLUBHOUSE featuring both Fine Dining and Casual and many planned SOCIAL EVENTS. Located just minutes from beaches, shopping, dining, and RSW Airport, and secured by two 24-hour manned gates, this residence offers the ultimate combination of elegance, comfort, and peace of mind. OWNER OFFERING "OWNER FINANCE" OPTION (20% DOWN, 5%, 3 YEAR BALLOON). THIS IS A PREMIER GROUP "BEST VALUE: GATED GOLF COURSE COMMUNITY VALUE.

16047 Forest Oaks Dr, Fort Myers

$589,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 2026019535 MLS The Forest BLDG.
THE FOREST COUNTRY CLUB | GOLF COURSE ESTATE | FULLY REMODELED Experience refined country club living within the prestigious The Forest Country Club. This beautifully reimagined 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom residence offers 2,458 sq ft and is ideally positioned on Hole #2 of the newly renovated Bear Course, part of a $10.6 million transformation. A GRAND DOUBLE DOOR ENTRY with custom wood detailing creates an impressive arrival, complemented by a SWEEPING CIRCULAR DRIVEWAY offering exceptional curb appeal and ample guest parking. Inside, a light-filled, open layout features soaring ceilings and seamless flow throughout. Fully remodeled by Northern Contracting, the home showcases quality craftsmanship and timeless design. The designer kitchen is the centerpiece, featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and generous prep space, all opening to the main living areas, ideal for entertaining. French doors lead to a spacious screened lanai overlooking the golf course, creating a serene indoor outdoor lifestyle. The primary suite offers a private retreat with walk-in closets and an updated bath, while guest bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned for comfort. Major upgrades include NEW ROOF (2022), NEW A/C (2024), FULL HOME RE-PIPED, FRESH PAINT, NEW TRIM AND INTERIOR DOORS, plus an updated laundry room. Residents enjoy a 24-hour manned gated community with two championship golf courses (The Bear and The Bobcat), tennis, pickleball, bocce, and a newly enhanced clubhouse with dining and fitness center. Memberships are optional. Enjoy a LOW HOA OF JUST $3,113 PER YEAR, INCLUDING CABLE AND INTERNET, adding even more value to this exceptional property. Conveniently located near Lakes Park, Florida Gulf Coast University, Gulf Coast Town Center, Coconut Point Mall, Southwest Florida International Airport, and the beaches of Sanibel Island.

16986 Timberlakes Dr, Fort Myers

$1,300,000
3 Beds 3.5 Baths 226018367 MLS The Forest BLDG.
This expansive single-story manor, boasting 3 bedrooms plus den and 3 1/2 baths just under 3,500 square feet of air-conditioned living space, represents a masterclass in custom craftsmanship. Perched on a high-elevation, half-acre lot on one of the most desirable streets in The Forest Country Club, the home offers what is widely considered the most coveted view in the entire community—a rare vantage point where long fairways and shimmering lakes converge into a single, breathtaking panorama. This custom estate combines the security of a "built-up" foundation with the effortless flow of one-floor living, ensuring every major room remains connected to the stunning natural landscape.The architectural grandeur is immediate upon entry, where soaring ceilings, beefy millwork, and tall solid wood doors frame a sophisticated interior adorned with designer lighting and custom built-in cabinetry at every turn. At the heart of the home, a true chef’s kitchen features professional propane gas cooking and premium solid wood cabinetry. The thoughtful floor plan ensures every bedroom serves as a full en-suite featuring elegant travertine flooring and abundant storage.The transition to outdoor living is seamless and spectacular, leading to a resort-style backyard designed for elite entertaining. A massive lanai, protected by hurricane roll-down shutters, houses an enormous summer kitchen and multiple entertaining zones that offer both sun-drenched and shaded retreats. The custom pool and overspilling hot tub are enclosed in a newer pool cage, complemented by two dedicated pool baths and extra outdoor storage.Beyond the private circular driveway and oversized 2.5-car garage, the property boasts incredible value and peace of mind. Located West of 41, the home has never flooded and features a newer roof. The Master HOA fee of only $3,100 per year is remarkably inclusive, covering two full-time guarded gates, high-speed internet, and cable. While membership is optional with no waitlist, the Forest Country Club lifestyle is unparalleled, offering two incredible 18-hole championship courses—The Bobcat and The Bear—along side a wonderful tennis and pickleball program, bocce ball, a fitness facility, and a vibrant tiki bar. With fine dining and a robust calendar of social events year-round, this community provides a rare opportunity to enjoy an elite lifestyle on your own terms.

16629 Panther Paw Ct, Fort Myers

$850,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 226016149 MLS The Forest BLDG.
FOREST GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB! STUNNING REMODELED  ($150,000+/-) "ESTATE" furnished 3 BEDROOM, DEN, 3 BATH, POOL-SPA "FAIRWAY" HOME WITH $1,000,000+ "SOUTHERN EXPOSURE" VIEWS over looking the 11th hole FAIRWAY of the Bobcat Course in The Forest Country Club. Large OPEN FLOOR PLAN with 20' soaring volume ceilings, leading into a beautiful EDGED GLASS FOYER and a LARGE FORMAL LIVING ROOM with a custom 20' stone "wood burning" fireplace for those intimate "FAMILY GATHERINGS" makes this home truly unique!  WOOD PLANK VINYL FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE LIVING ROOM AND ALL BEDROOMS, MARBLE FLOORS IN THE OTHER AREAS. "CHEFS" KITCHEN WITH CUSTOM BUILT "MAHOGANY CABINETS, HIGH END "KITCHEN AIDE" STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES (Sub-Zero Refrigerator), CORI-AN (low maintenance counter-tops), and family EAT-AT-BAR. This TURNKEY home blends golf, nature, and resort-style living at its finest. Enjoy coveted southern exposure and tranquil views of the 11th green from your private pool and spa patio, the ideal spot to unwind. Situated high and dry (NO FLOODING, 10.5' ELEVATION) with no flooding in the home, this elevated placement offers true peace of mind. With lots of glass windows , sliders and vaulted ceilings and "Southern Exposure" the home is LIGHT-BRIGHT-SUNNY, with all year round SUN. MASTER BEDROOM offers HIS & HERS separate dual walk-in closets and a RESORT SPA caliber bath, with STEAM SHOWER ROOM while two guest bedrooms and a beautifully REMODELED guest bath are privately set and adjacent to a peaceful atrium, for reading or just relaxing. Thoughtful landscape lighting enhances curb appeal day and night. Home is located on one of the developments biggest and PREMIER LOTS (ADJACENT LOT NEXT DOOR AVAILABLE SEPARATELY. Additional upgrades are 2 NEW A/C'S and POOL HEATER. FOREST COUNTRY CLUB is a "WORLD CLASS" Country Club, with very LOW HOA FEES, BUT OFFERS multiple OPTIONAL MEMBERSHIP LEVELS AVAILABLE TO RESIDENTS and it includes: TWO "CHAMPIONSHIP" GOLF COURSES (just finished $11,000,000 course upgrade) , TENNIS CENTER, PICKLEBALL COURTS, BOCCE COURTS WORLD-CLASS HEALTH & WELLNESS CENTER AND A COMPLETELY REMODELED NEW CLUBHOUSE featuring both Fine Dining and Casual and many planned SOCIAL EVENTS. Located just minutes from beaches, shopping, dining, and RSW Airport, and secured by two 24-hour manned gates, this residence offers the ultimate combination of elegance, comfort, and peace of mind. OWNER OFFERING "OWNER FINANCE" OPTION (20% DOWN, 5%, 3 YEAR BALLOON). HOME COMES WITH A ONE YEAR "HOME WARRANTY" FOR TOTAL BUYER COMFORT. THIS IS A PREMIER GROUP "BEST COUNTRY CLUB" VALUE PROPERTY OPPORTUNITY.

16031 Forest Oaks Dr, Fort Myers

$370,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2026014304 MLS The Forest BLDG.
This Beautifully maintained Furnished, 3 Bedroom, 2 Full Bathrooms, Spacious 2 Car Garage. Turnkey- What is There Stays with The Property. Rare opportunity to enjoy Views of the Brand New Championship Bear Golf Course from the Lanai and Living Areas & The Eat In Kitchen. The spacious 3-bedroom, 2 Full Bath Residence Features a Generous Open Floor Plan with Volume Ceilings, Owners Replaced the Main Area Flooring with Hardwood Flooring. Custom Window Treatments Throughout the Unit. The Great Room has a Built In Bar Area, Large Screen TV, Custom Cabinetry, Ideal for Entertaining. Large windows invite Natural Light and Refreshing Estero Bay Breezes. Recent improvements include 50 Gal. H/W Heater (2025), A/C system (2023), New Super Screen Lanai Wall Replacement. Electric Hurricane Shutters for Lock and Leave. No moving the Lanai Furniture. There are NO Special Assessments for the COA or HOA. The Quarterly Fee Covers the MA Fee. Exterior of the Building has fresh paint, new concrete tile roofs, updated lighting, and well-kept landscaping, all contributing to peace of mind and move-in readiness. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities such as a large community pool, separate spa, community room, grills, and walking access to the country club, with optional membership and special incentives available for new members. Located in the gated Forest community with on-site property management, sidewalks, abundant wildlife, and proximity to shopping, dining, RSW Airport, beaches, and downtown Fort Myers, this home now features a newly adjusted price that reflects exceptional value, making it an outstanding opportunity to own a spacious, turnkey residence in one of the area’s most established and sought-after communities. Please note some amenities listed require membership in country club. Come Live & Play In The Forest!

16301 Fairway Woods Dr Unit 805, Fort Myers

$350,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 2026011698 MLS The Forest BLDG.
Private Elevator to Your second-floor condominium featuring an inviting Great Room plan with Western Rear Exposure and exceptional views of water, the golf course, and tropical landscapes. This fully furnished turnkey residence offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a single-car garage. Dining Room Could Easily Be Converted to a 3RD Bedroom or Den. Overlooking the Bobcat Championship Golf Course #4 & #5, The condo offers raised ceilings, Window Treatments The enclosed four-season lanai is equipped with Storm Smart electric shutters and removable vinyl windows. Easy Extra Year Round Living Space. The remodeled kitchen includes a spacious breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, soft-close wood cabinetry with pull-outs, custom window treatments, and blinds. Additional features comprise a well-maintained air conditioning system, Square D electrical panel, new shingle roof, extra built-in storage, and recent paint. This residence did not incur any water intrusion from Hurricane Ian. Membership to the Country Club is optional, 2026 incentive discounts are currently available for new residents. The property is conveniently located just 15 minutes from RSW Airport, within biking distance to Lakes Park's Market Day, and surrounded by over 8 miles of sidewalks, streetlights, more than 20 lakes, and abundant wildlife. Beaches such as Sanibel and Fort Myers Beach are only 20 minutes away. Some amenities described may require membership. There is also a children's park available. Discover the lifestyle offered in The Forest community. Come Live & Play In The Forest!

16580 Waters Edge Ct Unit 202, Fort Myers

$299,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 2025018232 MLS The Forest BLDG.
GORGEOUS 1ST-FLOOR CONDO – TOTALLY RENOVATED & TURNKEY! Located in The Forest Country Club – Quail Cove Subdivision, this end-unit offers the perfect blend of luxury and convenience — and NO STAIRS! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence features a spacious Great Room floor plan with 1,776 sq. ft. under air / 2,070 total sq. ft., all beautifully updated in 2023. The condo is move-in ready and sold turnkey. Highlights include: • Stunning enclosed lanai overlooking the 15th Tee of the Bear Championship Golf Course • Quartz countertops and new luxury stainless steel appliances, including a bar mini refrigerator • Farmhouse sink, designer faucet, new ceiling fans & decorative lighting • 24" porcelain tile flooring throughout • Bright eat-in kitchen nook, pantry cabinet & ample storage • Spacious enclosed front lanai with TV – perfect for relaxing or entertaining • Primary suite with king-size bed, huge walk-in closet, and new walk-in shower with niche • Guest bedroom with queen bed and beautiful decor • Carport with storage closet included Enjoy gorgeous views of wildlife and golfers from your lanai or primary bedroom. The community pool is just steps away (approx. 100 yards) from your front door. The Forest is an active community offering tennis, pickleball, bocce ball, and golf. Club memberships are available but not mandatory. Conveniently located off Tamiami Trail, close to shopping, dining, and the beaches. Enjoy the Virtual Tour – This Condo Has It All!

16679 Forest Blvd Unit 104, Fort Myers

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