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Property Description
HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!! DEEP WATER CANAL HOME COMPLETELY UPDATED WITH POOL, DOCKING FOR MULTIPLE BOATS AND CUSTOM SCREENED TIKI. ONE CANAL OFF THE RIVER. HOME IS STORM READY. BRAND NEW FLOOD GATES FOR ALL DOORS INCLUDING GARAGE DOOR, ALL IMPACT WINDOWS AND METAL ROOF. ENJOY THE WATERFRONT LIFESTYLE AND PEACE OF MIND WITH ALL THE LATEST HURRICANE UPGRADES. Located on a rare SAILBOAT ACCESS DEEP WATER canal, this waterfront home has it all. TREX dock (with electric) has docking for multiple boats, private kayak launch, spacious TIKI HUT is fully screened and has an outdoor kitchen. The generous sized waterfront pool has long views down the canal. The pool has self-cleaning heads and a paver deck. Nestled just one canal off the Caloosahatchee River in the sought-after River Forest boating community, this 3 Bed, 2 Bath home has been completely update inside and out. Inside, the open-concept layout is filled with natural light and coastal charm. The great room offers expansive water views and a custom shiplap wall with electric fireplace and built-in shelving. Hurricane-rated sliders open to a nice-sized covered lanai. Sliders have custom remote controlled blinds. The kitchen is light and bright with white wood cabinetry including lots of drawers, quartz counters, a farmhouse sink, brick backsplash, and a generous center island with more cabinets and a seating for a crowd! The dining area includes a decorative accent wall for a touch of coastal flair. The primary suite has water views, an electric fireplace and built-ins shelving. Lots of storage with 2 closets including one with cabinetry. Updated en-suite bath. On the other side of the home are 2 guest bedrooms.- each with built-in storage. The guest bath offers a spa-like retreat featuring a shower with 6 body jets and rain showerhead. Updated vanity with LED lit mirror. Recent mechanical upgrades include a metal roof (2018), impact-rated tinted windows & doors, new HVAC, ductwork, insulation, and wiring (2023), remote-controlled blinds, and updated window treatments throughout. Whether you're docking the boat, lounging poolside, or enjoying tiki time under the palms, this home delivers the full Margaritaville lifestyle-sunny, carefree, and made for enjoying every coastal moment.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 13821 River Forest Dr
General
- Price: $525,000
- Taxes: (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Bonita_Springs
- MLS ID: 225040536
- Updated: 1/5/2026
- Added to Site: 271 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Split Bedrooms, Great Room, Built-In Cabinets, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator/Freezer, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Primary Bathroom: Combo Tub And Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Dining Room: Breakfast Bar
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None, Boating, Non-Gated
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground, Self Cleaning
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Dock, Composite Dock, Elec Avail at dock, Outdoor Kitchen
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Screened Lanai/Porch
Location
- Area: FE07 - East Fort Myers Area
- County: Lee
- Subdivision: RIVER FOREST
- Building Name: RIVER FOREST
- Direction Faces: North
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
- Units Assoc/Comm: 1
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Management Type: None
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric
- Heating Type: Central Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Central
- Water: Central
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Florida
- Description/Design: Single Family Residence
- Exterior Const.: Concrete Block, Stucco
- Roof: Metal
- Windows: Impact Resistant, Impact Resistant Windows, Window Coverings
- Doors: Impact Resistant Doors
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Stories in Building: 1
- Square Feet: 1,720
- Sq. Ft. Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Living Area: 1,720 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1965
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Gazebo, Tiki Hut
Lot Features
- Property View: Canal
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.39
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 16,988
- Lot Size Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Lot Dimensions: 117 x 117 x 145 x 145
- Frontage Feet: 117
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Fence: Yes
- Irrigation System: None
- Lot Features: Regular
- Lot Description: Regular
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Gulf Access: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Canal Front
- Canal Width: Canal Width 31-80
- Boat Dock Slip: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Buyer Finance/Cash
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Single Family
- Legal Description: RIVER FOREST UNIT 1 PB 12 PG 62 LOT 33
- Section: 20
- Lot Number: 33
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Schools
Schools serving 13821 River Forest Dr
School District:Lee County School District, Fort Myers, FL
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
River Hall Elementary School 2800 River Hall Parkway, Alva, FL 33920 | K-5 | 2 mi |
Manatee Elementary School, Fort Myers, FL 5301 Tice Street, Fort Myers, FL 33905 | K-5 | 4.8 mi |
Orange River Elementary School 4501 Underwood Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33905 | K-5 | 5.4 mi |
Oak Hammock Middle School 5321 Tice Street, Fort Myers, FL 33905 | 6-8 | 4.7 mi |
Harns Marsh Middle School 1820 Unice Ave N, Lehigh Acres, FL 33971 | 6-8 | 6 mi |
Varsity Lakes Middle School 801 Gunnery Road North, Lehigh Acres, FL 33971 | 6-8 | 6.7 mi |
Riverdale High School 2600 Buckingham Road, Fort Myers, FL 33905 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Lehigh Senior High School 901 Gunnery Road North, Lehigh Acres, FL 33971 | 9-12 | 6.7 mi |
Dunbar High School 3800 Edison Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33916 | 9-12 | 8.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 13821 River Forest Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/05/2026
Price Reduced
$525,000
-0.94%
MLS
11/24/2025
Price Reduced
$530,000
-3.64%
MLS
11/10/2025
Price Reduced
$550,000
-4.33%
MLS
10/13/2025
Price Reduced
$574,900
-3.86%
MLS
9/24/2025
Price Reduced
$598,000
-0.17%
MLS
7/14/2025
Price Reduced
$599,000
-4.16%
MLS
7/08/2025
Price Reduced
$625,000
-5.3%
MLS
7/05/2025
Price Reduced
$660,000
-2.22%
MLS
5/22/2025
Price Reduced
$675,000
-3.57%
MLS
4/22/2025
Listed
$700,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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13821 River Forest Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33905 (MLS# 225040536) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 13821 River Forest Dr is currently listed for $525,000 and was received on April 22, 2025. Want to learn more about 13821 River Forest Dr? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Fort Myers? You can browse all Fort Myers real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

