$279,900
3 Bed Waterfront Home for Sale in Dove Hollow
16430 Timberlakes Drive 103, Fort Myers, FL, 33908
About this home
This IMPRESSIVELY updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ground floor condo in Dove Hollow at The Forest is a MUST-SEE and being sold FURNISHED !! Inside, you’ll find new impact-resistant windows, sliders, and front door, plus durable luxury vinyl plank flooring that runs throughout the entire unit, including the screened lanai. The kitchen has been completely renovated with new cabinets, quartz countertops, a stylish backsplash, and all-new appliances, while the living and dining area features a custom built-in storage unit with a bar. A spacious primary suite is designed for comfort, with a Remote-Control Window Blind and a Barn Door leading to a fully updated ensuite. The bathroom features an expanded walk-in shower with bench, double vanity, new toilet, and a custom walk-in closet by Closet Factory. The guest bedrooms and additional bathroom are equally impressive with a new deep soaking tub, vanity, & toilet, and a built-in Murphy bed, workspace with storage by Closet Factory, and barn door in the 3rd bedroom. Step outside to the spacious screened lanai with Electrical Storm Blinds, storage closet, and peaceful views of the pond and 14th Hole of the Golf Course with Southern rear exposure. A dedicated carport is included, and the building has upcoming HOA-funded exterior updates, including fresh paint, new gutters....the NEW ROOF was just completed! Ideal for year-round, seasonal, or as an Investment...up 6 leases annually, and no pets allowed. Located in the highly desirable gated community of The Forest in South Fort Myers, residents enjoy amenities included in the HOA fee: Community pool, a Childrens Park, High speed internet/cable, insurance, & water. For golf enthusiasts, The Forest features two award-winning championship, golf courses—The Bobcat, and The Bear. The latter has just recently completed a major renovation and is simply stunning! The other Course, The Bobcat, IS OPEN! Exceptional INCENTIVES offered now through the end of 2025 to new members of the prestigious Forest Country Club! The community’s location offers unmatched convenience, situated just west of US 41 between Gladiolus Drive/Ben C. Pratt Parkway and Alico Road. You’re only minutes away from SWFL International airport, popular Gulf beaches, as well as an abundance of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
Property details
- Type
- Condominium
- Year built
- 1981
- Interior
- 1,420 sqft
- Lot size
- Not specified
- Acreage
- Not specified
- Garage
- None
- Days on market
- 265
- Total association fees
- $12,602/yr (~$1,050/mo)
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $3,919/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Yes · High risk (AE)
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors
- 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
- No
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16472 Timberlakes Drive 204 | May 2026 | $260,000 | 3/2 | 1,418 | $183 |
| 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 |
| 12078 Terraverde Court 2801 | Aug 2026 | $270,000 | 2/2 | 1,322 | $204 |
| Average | 4 comps | $266,250 | $188 |
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.
Price & status history
Down $35,000 (11.7%) from the original list price.
| Feb 6, 2026 | Sold | $265,000 |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Price reducedfrom $289,900 | $279,900 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Listed | $300,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Waterfront
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
- Built 1981 — 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 (~$12,602/yr)
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.
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