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13833 River Forest Drive

Fort Myers Shores FL 33905

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2
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2610 sq. ft.
0.35 ac.
Single-Family
Last sold for $300,000
Mike DardaMike Darda, last sold this property on 05 December 2025 after 34 days on market.

Overview

Direct Sailboat Gulf Access with Open Water in Minutes! Incredible waterfront opportunity on a wide DEEP WATER CANAL with direct sailboat access and open water just minutes away. Perfectly positioned near the Caloosahatchee River, this property offers fast access to the Gulf of Mexico, Sanibel, Captiva, and Fort Myers Beach. Boaters and water enthusiasts will love the private dock, lift, and rare grandfathered-in boat ramp, ideal for launching your boat, canoe, kayak, or jet skis right from your backyard. Enjoy the soothing sounds of the water and the coastal breeze that make this home feel like a private beach retreat. Set on a large .35-acre lot, this 1,403-square-foot home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a garage, along with a 238-square-foot bonus room perfect for a workshop, home office, or recreation space. Many major updates are already complete including electrical, plumbing, kitchen, and a new roof installed in 2017, giving you the freedom to personalize the finishing touches to your own style. The hard work has been done; now you can design your dream waterfront home without paying for someone else’s taste. Inside, the owners have reimagined the floor plan by opening walls, expanding the kitchen with a modern island, and creating a bright, open-concept layout ideal for entertaining. Step through the living area to a large screened patio overlooking the water, the perfect spot for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or weekend barbecues under the Florida sun. For boating enthusiasts, this is truly a boater’s paradise: a 10,000-pound boat lift and a private boat ramp. Turn east for the Gulf islands and world-class fishing, or head west across the Okeechobee Waterway and reach Florida’s Atlantic Coast by day’s end. From there, the adventure continues to the Keys, Miami, Fort Lauderdale, or even the Bahamas. Enjoy the rare combination of deep water access, privacy, and potential in one of Fort Myers’ most desirable waterfront corridors. Whether you renovate, expand, or simply enjoy the charm as it is, this home offers endless possibilities and an unbeatable lifestyle on the water.

Features

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1 carspace
1 garage space
2610 sq. ft. floor area
0.35 ac. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Fort Myers Shores over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 13833 River Forest Drive is $330k.

Median value
$330k
Estimated value range
$85k - $1.8m
Median days on market
50
Estimated value trend
-6%
decrease over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Fort Myers Shores. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 13833 River Forest Drive

2025
Sold
$300,000
05 Dec 2025 by Mike Darda, of COMPASS FLORIDA LLC
2022
Sold
$445,000
09 Sep 2022 by Sandra Oltean, of KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY FT MYER

Happy sellers in Fort Myers Shores

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Less than 50% of sellers in Fort Myers Shores reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Fort Myers Shores stands out as a desirable suburb for sellers, consistently delivering great customer service and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 9 reviews in Fort Myers Shores over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in Fort Myers Shores

In the last 12 months, 352 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 13833 River Forest Drive, have been sold.

This represents a 22% decrease in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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