River Forest Homes with Wooden Dock Boat access

River Forest Homes with Wooden Dock Boat access

Welcome to River Forest, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Fort Myers, Florida. Known for its serene landscapes and lush greenery, River Forest offers a tranquil escape while still being conveniently located near the vibrant amenities of Lee County. This charming community is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature.

One of the standout features of River Forest is its stunning homes, many of which come with private wooden docks providing direct boat access to the nearby waterways. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of nature and the soft lapping of water against your dock, ready to embark on a day of adventure on the beautiful rivers and lakes surrounding the area. Whether you’re an avid fisherman, a leisurely boater, or simply someone who enjoys the calming presence of water, these homes cater to your aquatic dreams.

In addition to the waterfront access, River Forest boasts a tight-knit community feel, where neighbors become friends and outdoor activities flourish. Residents can enjoy scenic walks, biking, and community events that bring everyone together. With Fort Myers’ rich culture, dining, and shopping just a short drive away, you can relish the best of both worlds – a peaceful retreat in River Forest and the excitement of city life at your fingertips.

Discover your dream home in River Forest, where the tranquility of nature meets the thrill of waterfront living. Your slice of paradise awaits!

Newest River Forest Homes with Wooden Dock Boat access

$749,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026032195 MLS
Enjoy the best of Southwest Florida waterfront living from this beautiful pool home on the highly sought-after River Forest Island. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home also includes a versatile office/den, offering the perfect space for working from home or accommodating guests. The kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, hard-surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, and tile flooring. With over 2,300 square feet of living space and an abundance of natural light, the home offers a bright, open, and inviting atmosphere. Energy-efficient features, including solar panels, a durable tile roof, and newer windows, provide added value and peace of mind. Step outside to your own private waterfront retreat, complete with a heated pool, spacious patio, and expansive water views. Situated on a generous riverfront lot with direct water access, the property also features a private dock with a boat lift, making it easy to enjoy boating, fishing, and sunset cruises right from your backyard. Residents of River Forest Island enjoy access to the community clubhouse and a variety of social activities, creating the perfect balance of privacy and community. Opportunities like this are rare—experience the unique waterfront lifestyle and discover why every day feels like a vacation on River Forest Island.

13314 Island RD, Fort Myers
$495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026025416 MLS
WOW !! Sailboat Gulf Access WATERFRONT !!! Needs TLC, but what potential!! POOL needs redone and have 2-3 estimates in the L/O ($7,000 - $9,000?). Remaining of the home is livable "As Is"? 4 bedroom, family room, 3 baths, Living Room/dinning combo, huge laundry room and double garage !! BIG family wanted! HUGE back yard and a Boat dock and NO bridges to the River!!! HURRY ! Will not last!

13868 Lazy LN, Fort Myers
$509,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 2026023464 MLS
COME SEE this beautiful COMPLETELY REMODELED GULF ACCESS home situated on an OVERSIZED .37 ACRE lot with an incredible 227 FEET OF WATERFRONT in the highly desirable RIVER FOREST community! Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the MASSIVE DOCK with capacity for a large vessel and QUICK access to the CALOOSAHATCHEE RIVER and GULF waters. This SPACIOUS 3 bedroom + den, 2 bath SPLIT floorplan home has been beautifully UPDATED throughout with LUXURY VINYL plank flooring, a FULLY REMODELED kitchen featuring new cabinetry, quartz countertops, and new stainless appliances, along with COMPLETELY RENOVATED bathrooms showcasing designer tile, new vanities, cabinetry, and modern fixtures. The thoughtfully designed floorplan offers both a separate living room and family room, ALL OPENING SEEMLESSLY to the EXPANSIVE PAVERED screened lanai — perfect for entertaining and enjoying the waterfront lifestyle. The GENEROUS primary suite features SLIDERS to the lanai plus an adjoining 10x12 DEN/OFFICE ideal for a home office, nursery, gym, or private retreat. Additional highlights include a 200 sq. ft. STORAGE SHED, updated finishes throughout, and exceptional outdoor living space with plenty of room to enjoy the BEAUTIFUL water views. METAL ROOF 2019, RIP RAP SHORELINE 2023, AC 2023, HWH 2022. City Water & Sewer, NO mandatory HOA, NO deed restrictions. NO locks or lifts. Rare opportunity to own a MOVE IN READY GULF ACCESS home with EXTENSIVE WATERFRONT, OVERSIZED DOCKAGE, and modern UPGRADES throughout!

13520 Island RD, Fort Myers
$589,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026023296 MLS
Experience the ultimate Southwest Florida boating lifestyle in this stunning Direct Gulf Access waterfront retreat in the sought-after River Forest community! Perfectly positioned on over 1/3 acre with a 105-foot seawall, this beautifully updated pool home offers a private dock with trex planking, brand-new 10,000-lb boat lift (2023), and quick access to the Caloosahatchee River and Gulf waters beyond. Imagine sunset cruises, world-class fishing, and waterfront dining right from your backyard paradise! This move-in-ready 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath Pool home with an Air-Conditioned Bonus Room/Den been tastefully remodeled in a Coastal theme with high-end upgrades throughout, including ceramic tile flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, elegant Moda glass doors, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring high-end Samsung appliances (2023). A dedicated laundry room with premium Samsung washer and dryer (2023), along with a laundry sink, provides plenty of additional storage and counter space. Primary and guest bathrooms have been completely remodeled, boasting a farmhouse sink in the guest bath and spacious counter & vanity area in the primary bath. Primary Bedroom closet has a built in organizational system. Additionally, it comes completely furnished! Step outside to your private tropical oasis where a heated pool with new equipment (2022) and an expansive paver lanai create the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing after a day on the water, with solar lighting that helps set the perfect atmosphere. Enjoy the Major improvements include a new roof (2023), new gutters (2025), private well-fed irrigation system(2025) , and an epoxy-finished 2-car garage. Tucked away in a quiet boating neighborhood with NO HOA fees, an optional social club is offered right across the street where you can meet new friends and enjoy clubs and activities for a low annual fee. Convenient access to I-75, the Boathouse restaurant, shopping, dining, schools, airport and beaches! This waterfront gem is ready for you to bring your boat, embrace the sunshine, and live the Florida dream every single day!

13511 Island RD, Fort Myers
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