$774,000
5 Bed Pool Home for Sale in Riverwind Cove
16300 Forest Mist Court, Alva, FL, 33920
About this home
Welcome to 16300 Forest Mist Court, a beautifully updated residence located in the highly sought-after Riverwind Cove community of Alva. Known for its serene setting, Riverwind Cove is a unique waterfront and equestrian neighborhood offering approximately 10 acres with stalls available for rent by residents, creating a rare lifestyle opportunity for horse lovers and those seeking peaceful, country-inspired living along the winding Caloosahatchee River. This home combines modern updates with timeless design. A new metal roof (2023) provides peace of mind and lasting value, while the interior has been thoughtfully upgraded throughout. The kitchen showcases white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel accents, making it both stylish and functional for everyday cooking and entertaining. The bathrooms echo the home’s fresh look with white shaker vanities topped with elegant quartz countertops, offering a clean, contemporary feel. The layout is designed with flexibility in mind. The main level features spacious living and dining areas filled with natural light, comfortable bedrooms, and plenty of storage. Upstairs, you’ll find a bonus living room and additional bedroom, ideal for guests, a media room, home office, or private retreat. The combination of open gathering spaces and private rooms makes this home perfect for a variety of lifestyles, from family living to multigenerational needs. Beyond the home itself, Riverwind Cove is framed by towering, mature oak trees that provide shade, privacy, and natural beauty throughout the community. The tranquil streets and lush canopy create a warm, inviting atmosphere that sets Riverwind Cove apart. Just across the street, residents can enjoy a county nature preserve with scenic walking trails, the perfect spot for morning walks, peaceful evening strolls, or simply connecting with the outdoors. With its new roof, updated kitchen and baths, versatile floor plan, mature oak surroundings, and Riverwind Cove’s unmatched equestrian and waterfront amenities, this property presents a truly special opportunity in Alva. If you are looking for a home that combines comfort, style, and lifestyle in one of Southwest Florida’s most desirable communities, 16300 Forest Mist Court is a must-see.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1999
- Interior
- 3,126 sqft
- Lot size
- 44,997.48 sqft
- Acreage
- 1.03 acres
- Garage
- 2 car
- Days on market
- 47
- Total association fees
- $1,061/yr (~$88/mo)
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $10,836/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- None listed
- Exposure
- South
- Waterfront
- No
- Gulf access
- No
- Gulf access type
- N/A
- Pool
- Yes
- Spa
- No
- Natural gas
- No
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- 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
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2070 Hickeys Creekside Drive | Jul 2026 | $740,000 | 4/4 | 3,266 | $227 |
| Average | 1 comps | $740,000 | $227 |
Market trends, Alva
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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Price & status history
| Oct 29, 2025 | Sold | $774,000 |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Listed | $774,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Private pool
- 2-car garage
- Built 1999 — 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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