3 Bed Pool Home for Sale in River Forest, FL, $589,000
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$589,000

3 Bed Pool Home for Sale in River Forest, FL, $589,000

13513 Island Road, Fort Myers, FL, 33905

3 beds2 baths1,992 sqft2 garage
GatedClubhouseBoatingWaterfront

About this home

Welcome to waterfront living in the highly sought-after non HOA River Forest community, where every day feels like a vacation. Perfectly positioned on a Gulf access canal, this beautifully maintained home offers the ideal blend of comfort, space, and effortless Florida living. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the attractive paver driveway and walkways, durable metal roof, and inviting curb appeal. Inside, the home features an open, spacious layout with generously sized bedrooms, providing everyone with room to spread out and relax. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, complete with an expansive spa-inspired bathroom, an oversized walk-in shower, and large walk-in closets designed for both luxury and functionality. Step outside to your own private oasis where the screened pool overlooks the canal, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, afternoon swims, or evening sunsets. Boaters will love the private dock equipped with water and electric, along with a boat lift, offering quick access to the Caloosahatchee River. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a waterfront getaway, this home delivers everything that makes Southwest Florida living so special—generous living spaces, quality upgrades, and direct boating access right from your backyard.

Property details

Type
SingleFamilyResidence
Year built
2003
Interior
1,992 sqft
Lot size
14,043.744 sqft
Acreage
0.32 acres
Garage
2 car
Days on market
0
Total association fees
None
CDD
None
Est. taxes (1.4%)
$8,246/yr
Flood zone (area est.)
Yes · High risk (AE)
Storm protection
Shutters
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

Clubhouse

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.

Above marketThis home is priced above comparable recent sales.
This home
$296/sqft
Comp median
$271/sqft
Difference
+9%

Based on the $/sqft of 8 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.

AddressSoldSold priceBeds/BathsSq ft$/sqft
13874 Lazy LaneFeb 2026$610,0003/22,051$297
13334 Caribbean BoulevardDec 2025$642,0003/21,941$331
13871 Amblewind Cove WayMar 2026$550,0003/32,111$261
2959 Amblewind DriveFeb 2026$588,0004/32,064$285
2967 Amblewind DriveMar 2026$525,0003/32,111$249
2977 Willow Ridge CourtFeb 2026$550,0004/22,020$272
Average6 comps$577,500$283

Market trends — Fort Myers

Median list
$324,183
Median $/sqft
$211
Median sold (90d)
$335,000
Avg days on market
97
Active listings
2,538
Median sold price · Fort Myers
$334,950last 3 months3.1% vs $325,000 prior 3 months
Median closed price by month · Fort Myers
0.8% MoM0.5% YoY
$325k$353k$380kJul ’25Jul ’26
$327,500Jul ’26 · 326 sales

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

Pros
  • Built 2003 — post-2002 Florida wind codes (typically lower insurance)
  • Private pool
  • Gulf access (Direct — no bridges)
  • Storm protection: Shutters
  • 2-car garage
Consider
  • In a higher-risk flood zone (AE) — flood insurance likely required
Location convenienceModerate
Hospital
9.4 mi
Lehigh Regional Medical Center
Beach
22.5 mi
Fort Myers Beach
Airport
11.9 mi
Page Field (Fort Myers)
Shopping
11.5 mi
Edison Mall (Fort Myers)

Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities — approximate; actual drive times vary.

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