The Forest – Fort Myers, FL

Have you been looking high and low for a friendly community to call home? If so, then you have been looking for The Forest in Fort Myers, FL. This stunning community has 800 residences and includes a variety of single-family homes. Amenities include two golf courses, tennis courts, and much more. Look to The Forest for luxury real estate in Fort Myers.

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Homes For Sale In The Forest:

NO FLOOD HOUSE-Custom Designed to Offer Individual Living Space For All Family Members! 6+ Bedrooms, Primary Suite on First Floor- 2 Closet Rooms, Elegant Spa Bath, Walk In Shower, Dual Sinks, Raised Cabinetry, 3 More Bedroom Suites on the First Floor, 2 Den/Offices on The First Floor Along with a Guest Powder Room. Upstairs Are 1 Loft/Den/Office, 2 Bedrooms, 1 Full Bathroom and a Second Laundry Area with Full Size Washer & Dryer. Room For Everyone, Multigenerational Living, A Nanny Quarters, Whatever The Need or Want- It will Work in This Dwelling. Home Has a New Metal Roof 2023, Freshly Painted in 2023, Remodeled Bathrooms, Upgrades For Living. Gorgeous REAL Wood Floors, Custom Everything. Water/Golf Course View. Commercial Size Vulcan Gas Range with SS Vent Hood, Island, Wood Cabinetry, Breakfast Room Build Ins- Great Room Also, Gas Fireplace, Volume Ceilings, Custom Moldings. Large Wet Bar with Wine Cooler. Extra Fridge In the 3 Car Garage. New Front Doors on Order. Supersize Swimming Pool with Spillover Spa/Storage Room for Pool Items, 4 Under Truss Areas Around the Pool. Multiple Hurricane Sliders. Pool Bath. Be Sure and Watch the Video .VERY Well Thought Out Floor Plan. Ell Maintained. The Forest Country Club is Optional- Memberships Available at This Time. Lighted Sidewalks, Children's Park, 2 Manned Gated Entrances, Natural Lakes, Fish, Birds, Wildlife. Schools Nearby, Shopping, RSW just 15 Min, Sanibel 20 Min, FMB 25 Min. Bike to Lakes Park for Market Day! Low HOA Fee! Come Live & Play In The Forest!

$1,500,000 Active

16664 Bobcat Court Fort Myers, Florida

6 Beds 6 Baths 5,290 Sq Ft

NO Flood Home- High Elevation- SOLD TURNKEY- Southern Charm, Perfect Scale, Large Spacious Rooms, Walk In Closets, Large Living Areas, Stone Gas Fireplace, HUGE Sparkling Solar Pool with Lap Swimming EXTRA Length. Super Sized, Engineered Picture Window Pool Cage, Under Truss Lanai, Fully Furnished, Complete with Dishes, Towels, Pool Toys! Gas Grill, Fire Feature- Located with Large Lake View, Followed by Golf Course View. Dream Garage, Complete with It's Own Full Size Fridge, Work Room Area, Tools, Extra Built In Storage/ With Gardening Inventory. New Hurricane Rated Garage Door to be Installed this Month. State of the Art Everything! Craftmatic King Size Bed in Primary. Exquisite Spa Bathroom. One of 3 Full Size Bathrooms is a Pool Bath, Easy Step In Showers in ALL Bathrooms, Countless Storage Closets and Pantries. 2 A/C Units Newer, 2 Breaker Panel Boxes, Central Vac System, Attic Storage, Pool Light is Multicolor- Propane Gas Fireplace. 3 Full Size Refrigerators. Golf Course CC has Memberships Open Now! Club is Optional. Children's Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, 2 Manned Gated Entrances, Nearby Shopping, Schools, RSW 15 Min, Sanibel 20 Min, FMB 25 Min, Bike to Lakes Park for Market Day. Come Live and Play In The Forest!

$1,400,000 Active

16127 Forest Oaks Drive Fort Myers, Florida

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,999 Sq Ft

$1,049,000 Active

16973 Timberlakes Drive Fort Myers, Florida

4 Beds 4 Baths 3,476 Sq Ft

THE FOREST COUNTRY CLUB! "HIGH ELEVATION" No Flood SINGLE FAMILY HOME-- 4 BED/3 BATH, 3139#FT.LIV/5550#FT.TOTAL,2-CAR GARAGE, LOCATED ON .41 ACRE GOLF COURSE LOT W/VIEWS OF ROLLING HILLS & LAKE. GREAT ROOM WITH POLISHED TRAVETINE, FIREPLACE, SKYLIGHTS, SOARING CEILINGS, CROWN MOLDINGS + 8"FL. MOLDINGS THRU-OUT. REMODELED KITCHEN W/CABINETS, STONE COUNTERS, APPLIANCES + A SUNNY BREAKFAST ROOM. FAMILY ROOM --GREAT FOR A GAME & ENTERTAINMENT ROOM WITH FULL WET BAR + SLIDERS OPENING UP TO LANAI & POOL AREA. OVERSIZED MASTER BEDROOM W/HUGE BATH & WALK-IN CLOSET. (3) GUEST BEDROOMS W/REMOLDELED GUEST BATH. NEWER IMPROVEMENTS::: (1).Whole House GENERATOR + NEW ROOF (2). NEW SOLAR PANALS for POOL (3). POOL HEATER (4). SALINE POOL SYSTEM (5). PAVER CIRCLE DRIVEWAY, Sidewalk & Patio (6). NEW Washer/Dryer (7).POOL VACCUM (8).2-WATER HEATERS (9). All New WINDOW BLINDS (10). New HURRICANE SHUTTERS 2023. THE FOREST C.C. IS A MANNED GATED, 24HR. SECURITY COMMUNITY. THE PRIVATE CLUB HAS (2) CHAMPIONSHIP GOLF COURSES, TENNIS CLUB, PICKLE BALL, BOCCE, DINING & A VERY ACTIVE SOCIAL. MEMBERSHIPS ARE OPTIONAL. RSW AIRPORT 15MIN.,GULF COAST TOWN CENTER & COCONUT MALL 10, RESTAURANTS (5MIN), BEACHES & SANIBEL 20MIN.

$839,000 Active

16958 Timberlakes Drive Fort Myers, Florida

4 Beds 3 Baths 3,139 Sq Ft

This exquisitely crafted, FULLY REMODELED MODERN FARMHOUSE, 3BR, 2.5 BA single family home is designed for quintessential indoor/outdoor Florida living. Located in the exclusive gated community, The Forest Country Club (country club membership optional), this home overlooks one of two 18-hold golf courses. You will be WOWED by sophisticated luxury finishes w/ 2150+ sq ft of living space under air & plenty of outdoor space! Imagine leisurely mornings, drinking coffee on your grand lanai or better yet – sipping evening cocktails on a winter’s evening in your spa! Beyond the hustle & bustle, you will find true serenity w/in the walls of this home! Luxury features include wide-plank wood flooring throughout, hurricane impact window and doors, high-end lighting and fixtures, beautiful quartz countertops, custom kitchen w/dry bar, gorgeous wood cabinets with ample storage, black stainless-steel appliances, and SO MUCH MORE! Roof, electrical, and plumbing are all NEW & pool features new pool deck, pool coping, and pool cage. There is NOTHING left to do, JUST MOVE IN! This home is a MUST-SEE, RARE FIND! PLUS, it’s only a short drive to Sanibel Island and Fort Myers Beach, AND minutes to shopping, restaurants and grocery!

$799,000 Active

16704 Bobcat Drive Fort Myers, Florida

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,151 Sq Ft

Completely Remodeled After Hurricane Ian In 2022.Rutenburg was Original Builder. Exterior Has Just Been Painted. NEW Roof is Being Added in the Next Few Weeks (Grey/Silver/Timberline Shingle) 4 Bedroom, 3 Full Bath, 2 Plus Garage. Hurricane Rated Garage Door. Wonderfully Designed and Updated. Large Swimming Pool. This Home is Located on Hole #7 of The Championship Bear Golf Course. View Can Be Opened Up Further with a Trim of a Hedge. Currently Laundry Area Is in The Garage. (washer/dryer do not convey). Could be Relocated to Inside the Home. Split Bedroom Plan with Great Room, Includes a Wood Burning Fireplace, (never used). Owner Suite Has Great Closet, Large Walk In Shower, Dual Sinks, Extra Storage. Flooring Throughout Home Is Porcelain Tile with a Wood Like Look. Multiple Sliders Open Up to the Lovely Paver Deck and Large Pool. One of the 3 Bath's Also is a Pool Bath. 2 Large A/C Units in 2022, 80 Gal H/W Heater, Well Maintained Home. Under Truss Lanai, Screened Pool Cage, Water Feature. RSW Airport 15 Min, Sanibel 20 Min, FMB 25 Min, Bike to Lakes Park for Market Day! Schools, Shopping Nearby- Sidewalks, 2 Manned Gated Entrances, Natural Lakes, Optional Country Club Within Walking Distance. Memberships Available at the Time. Come Live and Play In The Forest!

$750,000 Active

16714 Bobcat Drive Fort Myers, Florida

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,714 Sq Ft

****PRICE IMPROVEMENT******Welcome to your dream home! This spacious, stunningly remodeled residence features 3 bedrooms and 3 FULL BATHS, offering luxurious living in a prime location. Step inside to discover an open and inviting floor plan, highlighted by high-end finishes and modern design elements. In the heart of the home is a well-appointed kitchen, complete with top-of-the-line appliances, and custom cabinetry, which is perfect for preparing gourmet meals and entertaining guests. The home boasts a VIP room with a walk-in closet and luxurious en-suite bathroom, providing a private retreat for ultimate relaxation. One of the 2 guest bedrooms features an en-suite bathroom, making it ideal for guests, teen or in-law suite. The third bedroom is generously sized and adjacent to a full bath, offering comfort and convenience. The outdoor living area affords an extended lanai providing the ultimate private seclusion. The inviting spa and pool overlooks the lush greens of the golf course, creating a serene backdrop for outdoor living. Whether you're lounging by the pool, hosting a barbecue, or simply enjoying the view, this space is perfect for both relaxation and entertainment. Designed with safety and durability in mind, the hurricane impact windows not only provide superior protection but also enhance energy efficiency and noise reduction throughout the home. Added BONUS a CLIMATE CONTROLLED GARAGE, leaving the possibilities endless for this area. Exercise Room, Antique Car, and Workshop, the epoxy-finished floor is a nice touch for a sleek look. This home offers unparalleled convenience in The Forest gated community between Fort Myers and the Estero/Bonita Springs/Naples corridor. You’ll have easy access to shopping, restaurants, entertainment, sports venues, and beautiful beaches, ensuring there's always something to do. The Forest Country Club is now accepting new members, your option to join the elite Country Club with 2 challenging Golf Courses, Tennis, Pickleball, Bocce Ball, a Fitness Center, and a Restaurant. Membership is not mandatory, details are available upon request. Experience the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and location in this exceptional home. Don't miss the opportunity to make this your own. The home is Virtually Staged. Schedule your private showing today and discover all this stunning property has to offer! One of the bathrooms is not on public record.

$725,000 Active

16540 Timberlakes Drive Fort Myers, Florida

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,724 Sq Ft

$725,000 Active

16644 Bobcat Court Fort Myers, Florida

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,664 Sq Ft

Recently Sold Homes In The Forest:

Discover the Grandeur of an Estate Home, Built by Kingon Custom Homes in 2012. Professional Interior Design Finishes By Hall & Co of Maryland. This Powerhouse of Beauty & Grace has 5, Bedrooms, 7 Baths (5,2), + Den, + Exercise Room , 2 Laundry Rooms- Each W/Full Size Washer & Dryer, Oversized 2 Car Garage, LG Freeform, Heated Pool, Spillover Spa, Outdoor Kitchen w/ Gas Grill, Refrigerator, Sink, Bar Area. Expansive Deck, Mansard Screened Cage. Breathtaking View- Lake, Plus Triple Fairway of the Championship Bobcat Golf Course, #14, #16, & #17. Exquisitely Furnished Turnkey to the Smallest Detail. Select Finishes, Moldings, Polished Marble, Wood Flooring, Fine Granites, Wood Cabinetry. F/R Bar- Scotsman Ice Maker, Wine Cooler, Refrigerator. Gas Range with Electric Oven in Chef's Kitchen, Walk In Pantry. Being Sold Turnkey Furnished with ALL the Comforts for Florida Lifestyle Living. (sm exclusion list). Whole House Water Softener. Private Membership in the Country Club is Optional. Some Amenities Listed Require Membership. The Forest is Conveniently located just 15 Min to RSW Airport. 20 Min to Sanibel, Restaurants and Shopping Everywhere! Come Live & Play In The Forest!

$1,900,000 Closed

16940 Timberlakes Drive Fort Myers, Florida

5 Beds 7 Baths 4,415 Sq Ft

Discover Elegance at Ease, a Luxury Residence, First Time on The Market, Offering The Florida Resort Style Living Dream. Every Architectural Element of This 5 Bedroom,+ Den, 4.5 Bath, 3 Car Garage, Resort Pool/Spa Home Makes a Definitive Statement, You have Arrived! There is a Place for All and Space for All Things in This Custom Designed Original Built By Hunt Construction. Gorgeous Repeating Arches, Double Tray Ceilings, The .65 Acre Lot Rests Against The Championship Bear, #13 & #14, Green Velvet. Mature Royal Poinciana Trees Sway Full of Blooms, Tall Royal Palms Grace the Front Entry. This Grand Home is Waiting for An Owner that Wants to Live in an Established Development, Gated, Sidewalks, Natural Lakes, Wildlife. The CC Golf Courses are Audubon Certified. Membership in CC is Optional. RSW Airport 15 MIN, Sanibel-20 Min, Restaurants & Shopping Everywhere. Come Live & Play in The Forest

$1,600,000 Closed

16600 Bear Cub Court Fort Myers, Florida

5 Beds 5 Baths 5,482 Sq Ft

Imagine a Dwelling of Beauty that Blends Resort Style Living and Home Sweet Home Perfectly... This Rare One of a Kind Property Offers Living at It's Finest.
Original Rutenburg Build further Enhanced in 2016 with a Masterful Addition by GR Construction. Oversized .43 Acre Resting Against the Green Velvet Fairway of #2 Championship Bobcat Golf Course.
Owner's Bedroom Suite Offers Every Comfort Two People could Want. The 3 Guest Suites have Privacy with Full Bathrooms to Accommodate. Designed for Possible Multigenerational Living, Or Perhaps a Nanny Quarters.
Meticulously Maintained. Please be Sure to watch the Video! Membership in The Forest Golf and Tennis Country Club is Optional. Sanibel Island- 20Min, RSW Airport- 15 Min, Restaurants and Shopping Everywhere! Come Live and Play In The Forest!

$1,300,000 Closed

16975 Timberlakes Drive Fort Myers, Florida

4 Beds 5 Baths 4,011 Sq Ft

THE HOUSE WITH THE MILLION-DOLLAR VIEW EVERYONE ALWAYS ASKS ABOUT. The house had no water damage and the roof is replaced next week. This beautiful, estate home is large and has a panoramic view of the golf course and water from most rooms. It has an excellent flow and large rooms with expansive windows and high ceilings. The kitchen is open to a large family room that overlooks a pond. The stately master bedroom has a separate tub and multi-head oversized shower area, and a magnificent walk-in closet. The home features a formal LR/DR with a gas fireplace that opens to the lanai connecting the areas for gracious entertaining. The view from the master bedroom is stunning as it opens onto the pool with views of the water and the golf course. The guest bedrooms on the opposite side of the house provide luxury living for guests or family. The Forest Country Club has TWO 18-hole championship golf courses and a first-class tennis program. Membership to the Country Club is not required to live in the community. This is conveniently located close to beaches, airport, shopping, and Gulf Coast University. (Some of the listed amenities require Club membership).

$1,200,000 Closed

7123 Cotton Tail Court Fort Myers, Florida

4 Beds 4 Baths 4,051 Sq Ft

Absolutely Stunning Pool home in the Forest. Motivated seller that completely remodeled in July 2022 from top to bottom w/ luxury features found in every sq inch (over $500k worth of upgrades - see attached upgrade sheet). Enjoy a new roof, new condensers in all 3 a/c units, new flooring throughout, reconfigured gourmet chef kitchen, quartz counters (kitchen is quartzite), redesigned fireplace wall in great room, new designer front door, all 3 full baths have had complete renovations, smart master shower w/ its own H2O heater, new tile on pool w/ centered waterfall added, designer light fixtures/fans, freshly painted interior/exterior, new hurricane grade garage doors, & much more! Bonus area near garage w/ sliders to an open lanai & French doors to the home office/workout rm (perfect place to entertain). For storm protection enjoy a whole home generator, impact windows/door plus electric storm shutters on the front door & 3 on pool lanai. Residents of The Forest enjoy the privacy & security of a gated community nestled on 650 acres that borders a preserve. This natural settings is framed out by 2 18-hole championship golf courses, a tennis center w/ clay courts, & a Clubhouse.

$1,100,000 Closed

16969 Timberlakes Drive Fort Myers, Florida

3 Beds 3 Baths 3,172 Sq Ft

$1,000,000 Closed

16939 Timberlakes Drive Fort Myers, Florida

3 Beds 3 Baths 3,335 Sq Ft

This luxurious well cared for home in the Forest Golf & Country Club and features 3 bedrooms + den, 2 ½ bathrooms, 2 car garage and a pool & spa with lake and golf course views on a .43 acre lot. This home offers a formal living room, formal dining room, separate family room with a built-in entertainment center, newer custom kitchen with extensive custom cabinets & granite counter tops. The master suite has California walk in closets, the master bathroom has his & hers vanities, two separate private WC’s within the master bathroom, a whirlpool tub & a separate shower. The home features a custom wood ceiling, den/home office with built-in furniture, wet bar, skylights, luxury vinyl plank flooring, impact windows & shutters, 2 new AC units, new emergency back-up home generator, new well pump, new pool pump, new garage door opener, new pool cage screen. Membership in The Forest Golf and Tennis Country Club is Optional. No known storm damage from Ian in the living areas, minimal water in the garage floor area, no drywall damage. The Roof is being re-shingled with the same 50 year shingle under an insurance claim. Pool solar panels are being removed & do not convey.

$955,000 Closed

16918 Timberlakes Drive Fort Myers, Florida

3 Beds 3 Baths 3,295 Sq Ft

Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of the very BEST VIEWs & lots in The Forest Golf & CC! This exquisite property offers 225' of BREATHTAKING panoramic SOUTHERN EXPOSURE VIEWS you notice the second you walk in the door! Located on the 6th hole of the Bobcat Course (double dog leg par 5) with incredible views of the lake, preserve & golf course abundant w/ bird & wildlife for your viewing pleasure. This classic Arthur Rutenberg home boasts CBS construction is all about indoor/outdoor living ideally designed for the entertainer in you! Awesome chef's kitchen & breakfast nook w/ bar & wine cooler, pocket sliders, space for an outdoor kitchen & screened lanai w/ plenty of space to soak up the sun & covered areas w/ shade. Upgrades galore w/ soaring ceilings, crown molding, beautiful wood & tile floors, electric sun shades, gas fireplace, full house generator, NEW ROOF & much more! Awesome master suite & spa-like bath w/ huge walk in closet, stunning tray ceilings (custom lighting) & sliders to the pool. You really notice the pride of ownership here! Membership Options Available (not mandatory). You need to experience these truly breathtaking views for yourself!

$975,000 Closed

16790 Panther Paw Court Fort Myers, Florida

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,446 Sq Ft