$589,000
3 Bed Pool Home for Sale in River Forest
13511 Island Road, Fort Myers, FL, 33905
About this home
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!
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1973
- Interior
- 1,864 sqft
- Lot size
- 14,745.06 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.34 acres
- Garage
- 2 car
- Days on market
- 76
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $8,246/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Yes · High risk (AE)
- Storm protection
- None listed
- Exposure
- South
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Gulf access
- Yes
- Gulf access type
- Direct — no bridges
- Pool
- Yes
- Spa
- No
- Natural gas
- No
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- New construction
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- County
- Lee
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 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13874 Lazy Lane | Feb 2026 | $610,000 | 3/2 | 2,051 | $297 |
| 13334 Caribbean Boulevard | Dec 2025 | $642,000 | 3/2 | 1,941 | $331 |
| 2959 Amblewind Drive | Feb 2026 | $588,000 | 4/3 | 2,064 | $285 |
| 2977 Willow Ridge Court | Feb 2026 | $550,000 | 4/2 | 2,020 | $272 |
| 2995 Amblewind Drive | Jul 2026 | $490,000 | 3/2 | 1,812 | $270 |
| 2999 Willow Ridge Court | May 2026 | $463,500 | 2/2 | 1,832 | $253 |
| Average | 6 comps | $557,250 | $285 |
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
- Private pool
- Gulf access (Direct — no bridges)
- 2-car garage
- Built 1973 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
- In a higher-risk flood zone (AE) — flood insurance likely required
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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