$5,451

closing credit¹

13868 River Forest Dr Fort Myers, FL 33905

$459,000
2 beds
2 full
1,211 sqft
0.4 acres
$379 / sqft
House

Property details

About 13868 River Forest Dr

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!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,211 sqft
Lot size0.4 Acres
Year built1965
ParkingDriveway, RV Parking
MLS #C7499049
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontRiver Front
ViewWater
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • MLS Number: C7499049
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY FT MYER
  • Office Phone: (239) 236-4350
  • Listing Agent: Jessica Nolan

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 06, 2022
Home Sold
$645,000
May 07, 2015
Home Sold
$325,000
Jun 21, 2007
Home Sold
$540,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$185,928$2,355
2022$242,040$3,211
2021$260,543$3,211
2020$231,746$3,149
2019$234,140$3,162
2018$229,774$3,158
2017$225,048$3,156

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

River Hall Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.1 mi

2800 River Hall Pkwy

2

Manatee Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.7 mi

5301 Tice St

4

Orange River Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.2 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. Most Fort Myers, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. 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 13868 River Forest Dr

This home is located at 13868 River Forest Dr in Fort Myers, FL and zip code 33905. This 1,211 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.40 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $459,000.

While more than 8 listings in Fort Myers, FL in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 35 listings sold at asking price, and more than 212 were sold below. In January 2025 in Fort Myers, FL there were 21.3% more homes for sale than in December. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $374,744, while the average time on the real estate market was 82 days.

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

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