$1,300,000
2 Bed Waterfront Home for Sale in Naples
870 Forest Avenue, Naples, FL, 34102
About this home
Uncover a true hidden treasure in Lake Forest, one of Naples’ most charming and under-the-radar neighborhoods. This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence sits on a peaceful lake, offering calming water views and a serene setting that feels like a private retreat. The generous yard and inviting character create an ideal backdrop for relaxed Florida living. Located just minutes from downtown Naples, world-class beaches, and the boutiques and dining of iconic Fifth Avenue South, Lake Forest offers a rare blend of convenience and seclusion. This non-gated community is celebrated for its Old Florida charm, mature trees, and quiet streets—all with no HOA fees. Whether you’re seeking a cozy getaway, an investment opportunity, or the perfect canvas to design your dream home, this lakefront property delivers endless potential in one of Naples’ most enchanting communities. Opportunities like this are rare—don’t miss your chance to make it yours.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1957
- Interior
- 1,236 sqft
- Lot size
- 8,712 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.20 acres
- Garage
- 1 car
- Days on market
- 48
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $18,200/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- None listed
- Exposure
- East
- 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
- Yes
- County
- Collier
Amenities
Based on the $/sqft of 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1055 8th Avenue | Sep 2025 | $1,100,000 | 3/2 | 1,105 | $995 |
| 895 11th Street | Jan 2026 | $1,000,000 | 2/1 | 1,092 | $916 |
| 1268 13th Avenue | Jan 2026 | $1,350,000 | 3/2 | 1,435 | $941 |
| 1115 Central Avenue 349 | Jun 2026 | $1,199,777 | 2/2 | 1,409 | $852 |
| Average | 4 comps | $1,162,444 | $926 |
Market trends, Naples
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.
Price & status history
Down $75,000 (5.5%) from the original list price.
| Feb 23, 2026 | Price reducedfrom $1,375,000 | $1,300,000 |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Listed | $1,375,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Waterfront
- Built 1957 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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