River Forest Homes with Shutters Electric Exterior

Welcome to River Forest, an enchanting community nestled in the heart of Fort Myers, Florida, within the beautiful Lee County. This picturesque neighborhood is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of serene living and modern convenience. With its lush surroundings and friendly atmosphere, River Forest is an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the vibrant Florida lifestyle.

The homes in River Forest are designed to cater to your every need, featuring stunning architectural details and contemporary amenities. One of the standout features of these residences is the electric exterior shutters, providing both aesthetic appeal and practical security. These shutters not only enhance the beauty of your home but also offer peace of mind during storm season, ensuring that your property remains safe and sound.

Residents of River Forest enjoy easy access to a wealth of outdoor activities. With the nearby Caloosahatchee River, you can indulge in kayaking, fishing, and boating, while the lush parks and nature preserves invite you to explore Florida’s natural beauty. Plus, the vibrant downtown Fort Myers area, with its eclectic dining, shopping, and cultural experiences, is just a short drive away.

In River Forest, you’ll find a welcoming community that values both comfort and connection. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your porch with a view of the serene landscape or hosting gatherings with friends and family, this neighborhood is truly a place to call home. Discover the charm of River Forest today, where your dream lifestyle awaits!

Newest River Forest Homes with Shutters Electric Exterior

$749,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026032195 MLS

Enjoy the best of Southwest Florida waterfront living from this beautiful pool home on the highly sought-after River Forest Island. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home also includes a versatile office/den, offering the perfect space for working from home or accommodating guests. The kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, hard-surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, and tile flooring. With over 2,300 square feet of living space and an abundance of natural light, the home offers a bright, open, and inviting atmosphere. Energy-efficient features, including solar panels, a durable tile roof, and newer windows, provide added value and peace of mind. Step outside to your own private waterfront retreat, complete with a heated pool, spacious patio, and expansive water views. Situated on a generous riverfront lot with direct water access, the property also features a private dock with a boat lift, making it easy to enjoy boating, fishing, and sunset cruises right from your backyard. Residents of River Forest Island enjoy access to the community clubhouse and a variety of social activities, creating the perfect balance of privacy and community. Opportunities like this are rare—experience the unique waterfront lifestyle and discover why every day feels like a vacation on River Forest Island.

13314 Island Road, Fort Myers

$589,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026023296 MLS

YOUR BOAT. YOUR POOL. YOUR WATERFRONT BACKYARD. YOUR FLORIDA VACATION—EVERY DAY! Imagine waking up and deciding whether today’s adventure will be a morning fishing trip, lunch by boat, an afternoon cruising the river or cocktails by the pool while the sun sets over Southwest Florida. This is the Florida lifestyle you’ve been dreaming about—and you can live it every day! Located in the sought-after River Forest boating community, this beautifully updated Direct Gulf Access pool home sits on over 1/3 acre with an impressive 105 feet of waterfront. Your private dock features Trex decking & a 10,000-lb. boat lift (new 2023), making it super easy to step aboard & head out to the Caloosahatchee River and Gulf waters beyond. No waiting. No marina. No HOA fees. Just grab the keys, untie the boat and GO! Spend your days exploring Southwest Florida by water—fishing your favorite spots, discovering waterfront restaurants, cruising at sunset or making a day of it on the Gulf. Then come home to your own private tropical retreat where the fun continues with a heated pool and expansive paver lanai designed for entertaining, relaxing and soaking up that Florida sunshine. Solar lighting adds the perfect ambiance for those magical evenings outdoors. Inside, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home plus air-conditioned bonus room/den has been beautifully remodeled with a sophisticated Coastal Florida feel and is offered completely furnished, so you can start enjoying it immediately. Beautiful ceramic tile flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, elegant Moda glass doors and a gorgeous remodeled kitchen with high-end Samsung appliances (2023) make this home as stylish as it is comfortable. The remodeled bathrooms feature thoughtful touches throughout, including a farmhouse sink in the guest bath and an expansive vanity area in the primary bath. The primary bedroom also features a custom closet organization system. A spacious dedicated laundry room includes a laundry sink, abundant storage and premium Samsung washer and dryer (2023). The list of improvements means you can spend less time worrying about the house and more time enjoying it: new roof (2023), new gutters (2025), private well-fed irrigation system (2025), new pool equipment (2022) and an epoxy-finished 2-car garage. And the lifestyle doesn’t stop at your property line. River Forest is a friendly, established boating neighborhood with NO HOA FEES, plus an optional social club right across the street where neighbors gather for clubs, activities and social events—all for a low annual fee. You’re also conveniently close to I-75, The Boathouse, shopping, dining, schools, the airport and Gulf beaches, giving you easy access to everything that makes Southwest Florida so desirable. Whether you’re looking for your year-round Florida escape, a snowbird retreat, a second home or simply a place where every day feels like vacation, this one checks all the boxes! This isn’t just a waterfront home. It’s a lifestyle!

13511 Island Road, Fort Myers

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