$1,299,000
4 Bed Pool Home for Sale in The Forest
16646 Panther Paw Court, Fort Myers, FL, 33908
About this home
THE FOREST Country Club: THIS AMAZING GOLF COURSE AND WATER VIEW HOME HAS A THOUGHTFULLY DESIGNED 4BED/4FULL BATHS + OFFICE FLOOR PLAN THAT OFFERS A BLEND OF CONTEMPORARY STYLE & TIMELESS FLORIDA ELEGANCE. THE OPEN-CONCEPT SEAMLESSLY CONNECTS THE KITCHEN, DINING & FAMILY RM, CREATING AN IDEAL SETTING FOR EVERYDAY LIVING & ENTERTAINING. SOARING CEILINGS FILL THE HOME WITH NATURAL LIGHT, ENHANCING ITS SENSE OF VOLUME & SOPHISTICATION. FOLLOWING EXTENSIVE RENOVATION, THE INTERIOR HAS BEEN COMPLETELY RECONFIGURED INTO A "ONE-OF-A-KIND" HOME. FOUR BEDROOMS, All w/Walk-in Closets & BUILT-INS, Each With Their OWN FULL BATHROOMS That Have The LATEST IN WHAT YOU WOULD EXPECT IN A PRESTIGIOUS HOME. LANAI FEATURES NEW PAVERS, POOL RESURFACED, NEW SCREEN ENCLOSURE W/PICTURE WINDOW PANELS & HURRICANE SHUTTERS. GARAGE With A Garden Room + large storage room that could be converted back to a Wine Cellar. Renovation-(2025-2026) NEW: Wood-look Tile flooring, Appliances + Washer/Dryer & extra Refrigerator in laundry, Recessed lighting with dimmers throughout, Cabinets w/pullouts & Stone Counters, Faucets & Fixtures, Doors, Moldings, Painted inside & out, Gutters, (2) New A/Cs, Well & Irrigation, Landscaping, Pool pump, Pool Heater, Water heater. Hurricane Windows & Sliders in back; all other windows have Electric Shutters; Roof(2024). Furnished. High elevation, no flooding from Ian. THE FOREST C.C. IS A PRIVATE C.C. OFFERING (2) CHAMPIONSHIP GOLF COURSES, TENNIS CLUB, PICKLEBALL, BOCCE, 3 DINING EXPERIENCES & A VERY ACTIVE SOCIAL CLUB. Memberships Available; not mandatory. The Forest offers 24-hour manned gated security at 2 entrances. 8miles of walking throughout to observe the stunning birds & wildlife. RSW Airport, Gulf Coast University, Town Center & Coconut Mall, Shopping & Restaurants. 10min. Beaches & Sanibel 20min.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1989
- Interior
- 3,004 sqft
- Lot size
- 17,206.2 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.40 acres
- Garage
- 2 car
- Days on market
- 0
- Total association fees
- $3,113/yr (~$259/mo)
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $18,186/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Yes · High risk (AE)
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors
- Exposure
- Southwest
- Waterfront
- No
- Gulf access
- No
- Gulf access type
- N/A
- Pool
- Yes
- Spa
- Yes
- Natural gas
- No
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- New construction
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- 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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8590 Belle Meade Drive | May 2026 | $1,225,000 | 5/4 | 2,922 | $419 |
| 5730 Harborage Drive | Nov 2025 | $1,400,000 | 4/3 | 2,995 | $467 |
| Average | 2 comps | $1,312,500 | $443 |
Market trends, The Forest Country Club
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.
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The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Private pool
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
- 2-car garage
- Built 1989 — 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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