$279,900
2 Bed Waterfront Home for Sale in Dove Nest
16478 Timberlakes Drive 102, Fort Myers, FL, 33908
About this home
We would like to welcome you into this Beautifully updated, Turnkey-Furnished residence in the sought-after community of THE FOREST. The open floor plan and large lanai are perfect for the Florida lifestyle you having been dreaming of. This recently updated condo features granite countertops, eat in kitchen, custom cabinetry, pantry and lots of countertop space for entertaining. You can relax any time of the day on the huge private screened lanai that has peaceful views of the golf course, pond & water fountain. The large primary bedroom has more beautiful views of the golf course and a private ensuite that features double vanity, walk in shower and his & hers closets. The split bedroom floor plan has another nice bedroom with attached bath and walk in closet that is perfect for hosting your guests. The den has an abundance of natural light with built in desk and pocket doors for privacy and be used as a 3rd bedroom. The laundry room is conveniently located in this unit and has lots of storage with newer washer and dryer. Additional improvements also include, fresh interior paint, regrouted and sealed tile, new window treatments, updated light fixtures & ceiling fans, furniture & lanai furnishings, exterior paint and new roof. The carport and pool area are just steps from your front door with grills, covered seating and a TV. This Country Club in Fort Myers also offers an impressive array of amenities, including the newly renovated championship Bear Golf Course, clubhouse, pickleball, tennis, bocce, putting green, fitness center, and play area. Pets are permitted with approval. The Forest Country Club is a Private, Member-Owned Club located within a Non-Bundled gated community offering memberships to both Residents and Non Residents. It is time to move right in and begin enjoying the Southwest Florida lifestyle that you have been waiting for!
Property details
- Type
- Condominium
- Year built
- 1984
- Interior
- 1,420 sqft
- Lot size
- Not specified
- Acreage
- Not specified
- Garage
- None
- Days on market
- 0
- Total association fees
- $12,252/yr (~$1,021/mo)
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $3,919/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Yes · High risk (AE)
- Storm protection
- None listed
- Exposure
- South
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Gulf access
- No
- Gulf access type
- N/A
- Pool
- No
- Spa
- No
- Natural gas
- No
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- New construction
- No
- Pets
- Call, Conditional
- County
- Lee
Total association fees sums the core association dues the MLS feed provides (HOA, condo/master association, and land lease), normalized to a yearly figure. These are separate from and additional to specialty charges, mandatory club or food-and-beverage minimums, special assessments, and rec-lease fees, which the IDX feed does not carry. Always confirm the full fee schedule with the HOA or listing agent.
Maintenance included in the fee
What the association dues cover, per the MLS. Confirm the full schedule with the HOA.
Amenities
Flood risk shown is an area-level estimate and can differ from a specific unit's actual FEMA designation (which varies by structure and elevation). Look up this address on the FEMA Flood Map and verify with a licensed insurance agent before relying on it.
Based on the $/sqft of 5 comparable homes sold nearby in the last 12 months. Indicative, not an appraisal.
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Recently sold nearby
Closed comparable sales within ~1 mile in the last 12 months, similar price, size, beds/baths, and age.
| Address | Sold | Sold price | Beds/Baths | Sq ft | $/sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16472 Timberlakes Drive 204 | May 2026 | $260,000 | 3/2 | 1,418 | $183 |
| 16430 Timberlakes Drive 103 | Feb 2026 | $265,000 | 3/2 | 1,420 | $187 |
| 15631 Red Fox Run | Apr 2026 | $325,000 | 2/2 | 1,528 | $213 |
| 17025 Golfside Circle 301 | Oct 2025 | $210,000 | 3/2 | 1,379 | $152 |
| 15380 Will Lew Lane | Dec 2025 | $260,000 | 2/2 | 1,526 | $170 |
| Average | 5 comps | $264,000 | $181 |
Market trends, Fort Myers
Median of closed MLS sales each month over the available window. Months with too few sales are omitted; the range extends automatically as more sales close.
Live area medians from the MLS · see all listings. Indicative, not an appraisal.
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Waterfront
- Built 1984 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
- In a higher-risk flood zone (AE) — flood insurance likely required
- No garage listed
- Higher association fees (~$12,252/yr)
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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