Huge price adjustment! New lower price at $450,000. Looking for a canal waterfront, Gulf access, pool home with 2 Master suites along with a 3rd BR and 4 baths in the River Forest boating community?? Then you must see this home and envision it's potential with your finishing touches. This location provides quick and easy access to the Caloosahatchee River for your boating pleasure. The home has been affected by Hurricane Ian and most recently Milton, but the house has a good solid structure and has been remediated & ready for your repairs/personal finishing touches. NEW as follows: roof in 2017; whole house generator in 2018 and serviced after flood; Boat lift has a new motor as of 2022; 2 AC units (one for each floor) in 2023 and just serviced in 2024; Pool pump and motor 2024; Electric for the home has GFI breakers in baths and kitchen; main electric panel has a new surge protector for the pool- 2022. UNIQUE for this 2,241sq ft home is there is one master BR located upstairs with a balcony overlooking the lovely water view. The master bath has dual sinks, jetted tub & shower; The 2nd Master BR is on the first floor w/French doors opening up onto the pool area & the bath used as a pool bathroom, as well. The 3rd BR located on the 1st floor has French doors leading directly onto the pool/lanai area. Within the screened lanai pool area is the perfect place for a future outdoor kitchen and just steps away to the dock area overlooking the canal water view. A propane gas line is already in place for a gas grill to be installed for your future outdoor kitchen. Enjoy the outdoor wood burning fireplace & relaxing by the water. The HOA is voluntary and not required.
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$400,000
13839 River Forest Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33905
3beds
2,241sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
0.35 Acres Lot
$379,800 Zestimate®
$178/sqft
$4,205 Estimated rent
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$379,800
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Listed by:
Cathy Canelli 239-292-3462,
Century 21 Sunbelt Realty
Bought with:
Amanda Courtney, 258028824
REP Realty Group
Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS,MLS#: 224083093
Originating MLS: Florida Gulf Coast
Originating MLS: Florida Gulf CoastFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Screened Porch
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Tub
Features
- Bathtub, Dual Sinks, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Jetted Tub, Living/Dining Room, Main Level Primary, Multiple Primary Suites, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Cable TV, Upper Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s), Split Bedrooms, Screened Porch
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Single Hung, Shutters
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,483
- Total interior livable area: 2,241 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Balcony, Lanai, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Fence, Fire Pit, Fruit Trees, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Storage, Shutters Manual
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Concrete, Heated, In Ground, Solar Heat
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canal
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Canal
- Waterfront features: Canal Access, Navigable Water, Seawall
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Dimensions: 124 x 145 x 85 x 145
- Features: Oversized Lot, Sprinklers Automatic
Details
- Parcel number: 2043260300000.0300
- Lease amount: $0
- Zoning description: RS-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Concrete, Stucco
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Known Damage
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Assessment Paid, Public Sewer
- Water: Assessment Paid, Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Boat Facilities, Non-Gated
- Security: Security System Owned, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Condo and coop fee: $0
- Membership fee: $0
- Subdivision: RIVER FOREST
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Boat Dock, Clubhouse
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Fort Myers
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $178/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $133,974
- Annual tax amount: $4,276
- Date on market: 10/15/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 183 days
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Single Family
- Contingency: Inspection
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/16/2025 | Sold | $400,000-11.1%$178/sqft |
Source:  Florida Gulf Coast MLS #224083093 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2025 | Pending sale | $450,000$201/sqft |
Source:  SWFLMLS #224083093 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2024 | Price change | $450,000-21.7%$201/sqft |
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| 10/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $575,000-8%$257/sqft |
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| 5/11/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source:  Florida Gulf Coast MLS #223008379 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2023 | Pending sale | $625,000$279/sqft |
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| 2/15/2023 | Price change | $625,000-3.8%$279/sqft |
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| 2/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $650,000+91.2%$290/sqft |
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| 7/20/2015 | Sold | $340,000-2.8%$152/sqft |
Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #215004500 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2015 | Pending sale | $349,900$156/sqft |
Source: Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc #215004500 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2015 | Price change | $349,900-2.3%$156/sqft |
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| 1/20/2015 | Price change | $358,000-0.5%$160/sqft |
Source: Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc #215004500 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2014 | Price change | $359,900-2.5%$161/sqft |
Source: Town and River Realty LLC #214040961 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2014 | Price change | $369,000-6.6%$165/sqft |
Source: Town and River Realty LLC #214040961 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2014 | Listed for sale | $395,000+93.6%$176/sqft |
Source: Town and River Realty LLC #214040961 Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/2011 | Sold | $204,000-11.3%$91/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2010 | Price change | $230,000-29.2%$103/sqft |
Source: Southern Premier Realty Inc #201035290 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2010 | Listed for sale | $325,000-51.9%$145/sqft |
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| 5/22/2010 | Listing removed | $675,000$301/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2009 | Listed for sale | $675,000+150.9%$301/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2004 | Sold | $269,000+163.7%$120/sqft |
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| 7/2/1999 | Sold | $102,000$46/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,702 -62.1% | $133,974 -61.2% |
| 2024 | $4,496 +164.4% | $345,075 +150.5% |
| 2023 | $1,701 -60.7% | $137,759 -57.6% |
| 2022 | $4,332 +1.3% | $325,266 |
| 2021 | $4,277 +0.9% | -- |
| 2020 | $4,237 +1.8% | $311,432 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $4,160 | $304,430 -2.6% |
| 2018 | $4,160 -4.5% | $312,451 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $4,355 -0.1% | $306,024 +1% |
| 2016 | $4,362 -0.5% | $303,025 +7.6% |
| 2015 | $4,386 +60.8% | $281,711 +4.6% |
| 2014 | $2,728 +1% | $269,312 +44.9% |
| 2013 | $2,700 -7.3% | $185,895 -7.9% |
| 2012 | $2,914 -13.6% | $201,904 -15.4% |
| 2011 | $3,374 -0.3% | $238,746 +7.4% |
| 2010 | $3,385 -22.3% | $222,218 -23.1% |
| 2009 | $4,356 -17% | $288,960 -35.2% |
| 2007 | $5,247 +24.1% | $446,070 +21.8% |
| 2006 | $4,228 -2.2% | $366,330 +60.7% |
| 2004 | $4,322 +137.3% | $228,010 +48% |
| 2003 | $1,821 +2.3% | $154,010 +23.9% |
| 2002 | $1,780 | $124,290 +28.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $96,510 |
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Neighborhood: Fort Myers Shores
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