River Forest is a single-family home community in the Fort Myers Shores neighborhood of Fort Myers, Florida, built between 1960 and 2004. It currently has 16 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $585,474.19 and 3 lots for sale with an average list price of $458,300. The homes range in size from 984 ft2 to 3,157 ft2. The HOA fees range from $10 to $25 per month. The average annual property tax for River Forest is $2,946.17. It is located in Lee County.
Nestled along the serene canals of the Caloosahatchee River, River Forest within Fort Myers Shores offers a quintessential waterfront lifestyle that blends tranquility with coastal adventure. This established boating community captivates with its private docks equipped with boat lifts for effortless Gulf access, allowing residents to embark on spontaneous excursions to nearby beaches like Fort Myers Beach or the pristine shores of Sanibel and Captiva islands. Homes here often feature inviting screened lanais and spas, perfect for unwinding amid gentle breezes, while many properties boast sparkling private pools and lush, expansive yards ideal for al fresco gatherings or quiet reflection. The neighborhood's proximity to the Davis Boat Ramp enhances its appeal for water enthusiasts, and easy access to downtown Fort Myers' vibrant dining, arts, and cultural scenes ensures that relaxation never means isolation. With a homeowners association fostering community spirit and greenbelt views adding natural charm, River Forest invites those seeking the laid-back rhythm of Southwest Florida living.
Barbecue Billiard Room Boat Dock Boat Facilities Boat Ramp Boat Slip Bocce Court Cats Allowed Clubhouse Disability Access Dogs Allowed Fireplace Furnished Guest Suites Gulf Access Home Owners Association Library Marina Non-Gated Park Picnic Area Pool (Above Ground) Pool (In Ground) Private Membership Restaurant RV/Boat Storage Shopping Shuffleboard Court Storage Street Lights Water Access Waterfront
River Forest home sales for the month of November decreased in volume when compared to last year, while the median sale price decreased.
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$346,000
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