$729,000

16980 Timberlakes Dr Fort Myers, FL 33908

$8,657
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
2,710 sqft
0.4 acres
$269 / sqft
House

Property details

About 16980 Timberlakes Dr

Completely Remodeled Executive Golf Course Home Nestled on the 3rd hole of the prestigious Bear Golf Course in The Forest Country Club, this impeccably remodeled home offers a blend of elegance and functionality. Situated on approximately 1/3 acre, the property boasts a private and unobstructed double golf course view. The expansive paver driveway provides ample parking, making it ideal for entertaining.4 Bedrooms, 2 Full Bath. Both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled, including a pool bath with a walk-in shower and custom granite double vanities. The owner’s suite features a luxurious glass and tile walk-in shower, a serene garden courtyard view, and a custom-designed walk-in closet with exquisite woodworking. Gourmet Kitchen with All-new upgraded GE Profile appliances in the kitchen and laundry room. Granite and quartz countertops throughout the home. Custom Designer Details with Extensive millwork, including solid wood interior doors, trim, molding, and custom hardware. Newly tiled wood-burning fireplace in the family room. Two meticulously maintained A/C units with replaced attic ductwork (2021). New electrical wiring, under-cabinet lighting, and skylights with sunshades (2023). Impact-resistant hurricane windows and doors, with additional hurricane shutters for added protection. Outdoor Oasis with Large south west-facing lanai with breathtaking golf course views. Renovated pool with a new marcasite interior, border tile, updated equipment, and heater (warranty until 2025). Lanai roof replaced in 2023, and pool cage screening replaced in 2024. Oversized 2-Car Garage Equipped with a newly installed garage door opener and a hurricane-impact door. Membership in The Forest Country Club is optional, with golf, tennis, pickleball, and social memberships available. This pet-friendly community offers sidewalks and natural lakes, perfect for walking enthusiasts. Nearby, enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, and dog parks. Safety is paramount with two manned 24-hour gates. Don’t miss the chance to own this thoughtfully updated, move-in-ready home in one of Southwest Florida’s most desirable communities.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Size2,710 sqft
Lot size0.366 Acres
Year built1984
ParkingAttached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Garage Door Opener
MLS #225003552
Attached garage2 spaces
ViewGolf Course, Other
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Dual Sinks, Entrance Foyer, Fireplace, Kitchen Island, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Cable TV, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), High Speed Internet
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Garage Door Opener
  • Waterfront: None
  • View: Golf Course, Other
  • Exterior: None
  • Architectural Style: None, Other
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
  • List Price: $729,000
  • Price/SqFt: $269
  • HOA Amount: $228
  • HOA Frequency: Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,002
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Other
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Living Area: 2,710 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.366 Acres
  • MLS Number: 225003552
  • MLS Name: SWFL
  • Office Name: John R Wood Properties
  • Office Phone: (239) 498-9200
  • Office Email: davej@johnrwood.com
  • Listing Agent: Michelle Abner

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 20, 2017
Home Sold
$410,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$459,871$6,002
2022$446,477$6,096
2021$316,393$6,096
2020$297,169$4,792
2019$300,379$4,708
2018$331,076$5,293
2017$243,917$3,575

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Rayma C. Page Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

17000 S Tamiami Trl

4

San Carlos Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.3 mi

17282 Lee Rd

1

Harlem Heights Community Charter School

Public Charter KG-5

3.9 mi

15570 Hagie 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 $98,529. Most Fort Myers, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
35%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
51%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
40%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Fort Myers, FL

Fort Myers' transportation network includes a public bus service with routes connecting key areas of the city, though schedules may vary. Ride-sharing services are readily available, offering a convenient alternative for residents and visitors. The city is also connected by major roads and highways, facilitating travel to nearby cities and attractions. Efforts to enhance walkability are evident in the downtown area, which is designed to be pedestrian-friendly, while bike lanes are also available in certain parts of the city.

The city is served by a range of educational institutions, including public and private schools that cater to various educational needs. Healthcare is well-supported with several hospitals offering a spectrum of services from emergency care to specialized treatments. The public library system is robust, providing residents with access to a wealth of knowledge and resources. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with an emphasis on seafood and local cuisine that mirrors the coastal lifestyle of the area.

Fort Myers is celebrated for its vibrant history and connection to the arts, with annual events like the Fort Myers Film Festival drawing cultural enthusiasts. The community prides itself on its scenic riverfront, historic downtown area, and the Edison and Ford Winter Estates, which reflect the city's rich heritage and attract visitors year-round.

Fort Myers' housing market showcases a blend of single-family homes, condominiums, and townhouses, with a noticeable presence of Mediterranean and ranch-style architecture. Single-family homes are prevalent, making up a significant portion of the market, while the condominiums and townhouses offer alternatives for those seeking a more maintenance-free lifestyle. The area has seen a steady increase in new developments, particularly gated communities that offer additional amenities.

About 16980 Timberlakes Dr

The listing price of 16980 Timberlakes Dr property is $729,000.

The property 16980 Timberlakes Dr is a house located in Fort Myers, Florida, 33908.

Active Listing: 16980 Timberlakes Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 16980 Timberlakes Dr are: Rayma C. Page Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), San Carlos Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Harlem Heights Community Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Lexington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Six Mile Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Cypress Lake Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Island Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), South Fort Myers High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cypress Lake High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,002 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 20, 2017 for $410,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 16980 Timberlakes Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 16980 Timberlakes Dr is 2,710 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 16980 Timberlakes Dr is 1984.

This home is located at 16980 Timberlakes Dr in Fort Myers, FL and zip code 33908. This 2,710 square foot home, which was built in 1984, sits on a 0.37 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $729,000.

In April 2025 more than 27 listings in Fort Myers, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 42 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 426 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Fort Myers, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 2.2%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 79 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $370,589.

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

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