$5,225

closing credit¹

13787 River Forest Dr Fort Myers, FL 33905

$440,000
2 beds
2 full
1,286 sqft
0.4 acres
$342 / sqft
House

Property details

About 13787 River Forest Dr

Direct Gulf Access Home in River Forest – No HOA! 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 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! Flood Insurance on this home is very affoardale! Current home owners Insurance is transferable to the new owner!!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Size1,286 sqft
Lot size0.358 Acres
Year built1972
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #225000402
Attached garage1 space
WaterfrontCanal
ViewCanal

Summary

  • MLS Number: 225000402
  • MLS Name: SWFL
  • Office Name: Priceless Realty
  • Office Phone: (239) 693-2066
  • Office Email: TonyPrice@PricelessRealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Chelsea Griffith

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 30, 2021
Home Sold
$295,000
Apr 27, 2016
Home Sold
$210,000
Jun 18, 2008
Home Sold
$215,000
Dec 14, 2004
Home Sold
$275,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2020$171,189$2,687
2019$153,422$2,458
2018$163,925$2,654
2017$155,852$2,587

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

River Hall Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.9 mi

2800 River Hall Pkwy

2

Manatee Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.8 mi

5301 Tice St

4

Orange River Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.3 mi

4501 Underwood Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $62,255. The most common annual income of people living in Fort Myers, FL is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • RamRam
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 13787 River Forest Dr

This home is located at 13787 River Forest Dr in Fort Myers, FL and zip code 33905. This 1,286 square foot home, which was built in 1972, sits on a 0.36 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $440,000.

While more than 13 listings in Fort Myers, FL in December 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 44 listings sold at asking price, and more than 266 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Fort Myers, FL increased by 6.9% between November and December 2024. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 78 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $374,628.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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