The Forest Homes with Lake Waterfront type

The Forest Homes with Lake Waterfront type

Welcome to The Forest, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Fort Myers, Florida. This enchanting neighborhood offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern living, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle. The Forest is renowned for its lush landscapes, abundant wildlife, and, most notably, its stunning lakefront properties that provide breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere.

As you stroll through The Forest, you’ll be captivated by the charming tree-lined streets and meticulously maintained homes, many of which boast direct access to serene lakes. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature and sipping your morning coffee while gazing at the shimmering waters just outside your window. These lakefront homes not only offer picturesque views but also provide a unique opportunity for outdoor activities like fishing, kayaking, and serene evening strolls along the water's edge.

The community is designed with family-friendly amenities, including parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities that encourage an active lifestyle. Additionally, The Forest is conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options, ensuring that residents have everything they need within reach.

With its ideal location in Lee County and the alluring charm of Fort Myers, The Forest is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a vibrant community where residents can enjoy the best of Florida living. If you’re looking for a home that combines luxury with nature, explore the lakefront properties in The Forest and discover your dream oasis today!

Newest The Forest Homes with Lake Waterfront type

$225,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026031114 MLS ⋅ Dove Hollow BLDG.
Welcome to 16424 Timberlakes Dr., #102, an exceptional 1st floor residence nestled within the highly sought-after Dove Hollow neighborhood in The Forest, one of South Fort Myers' most established gated communities. This beautifully updated 2 bed, 2 bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style and breathtaking golf course views. The thoughtfully designed floorplan features an oversized kitchen with abundant custom cabinetry, granite counters, generous workspaces and a spacious pantry. Enjoy your morning coffee in the cozy nook. Crown molding, quality finishes, and exceptional storage throughout create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The highlight of this home is the impressive 28' x 15' screened lanai, where you'll enjoy spectacular sunsets overlooking the 14th hole of the recently revamped Bear Course and a tranquil lake that serves as a natural sanctuary for birds and wildlife. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with custom showers and the home features newer appliances, HVAC (2023), and hot water heater (2022). Recent community improvements include new roofs, gutters, exterior paint, sidewalks and carport enhancements. The Forest is renowned for its mature landscaping, winding roads, abundant green space and two 24-hour staffed gated entrances. Residents enjoy miles of sidewalks perfect for walking, jogging or biking along with a community pool, barbecue area and beautifully maintained grounds. Membership to The Forest Country Club is entirely optional. Those who choose to join can enjoy an exceptional private club lifestyle with membership options designed to fit a variety of interests. Club amenities include 2 championship 18 hole golf courses, a beautifully renovated clubhouse, outstanding dining, tennis, pickleball, bocce, a modern fitness and wellness center, and an active calendar of social events and activities. Both resident and non-resident memberships are available, allowing homeowners the flexibility to enjoy as much—or as little—of the club lifestyle as they desire. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence or a seasonal retreat in one of Fort Myers' most desirable golf communities, 16424 Timberlakes Drive #102 offers an outstanding combination of scenic beauty, quality updates, flexible country club living, and an unbeatable Southwest Florida lifestyle.

16424 Timberlakes DR Unit 102, Fort Myers
$179,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 226025066 MLS ⋅ Partridge Place BLDG.
Darling 2-bedroom, 2-bath first-floor condo in the highly desirable Forest Country Club. Completely renovated and filled with natural light—this home is airy, bright, and unmistakably “SWFL.” Being sold turnkey/furnished! The kitchen features a dreamy light blue glass tile backsplash, timeless white cabinetry, and beautiful granite countertops. Both bedrooms are spacious, and the view is truly spectacular. Enjoy gorgeous west-facing sunsets—watch the cotton-candy sky fade into the horizon from the comfort of home. The Forest Country Club is just west of I-41, only 15 minutes to RSW, about 8 minutes to I-75, and close to our famed white sandy beaches. Membership is private and not mandatory. The community offers two 18-hole championship golf courses, bocce ball, tennis, pickleball, a fitness center, restaurant, tiki bar, social events, and a pro shop. Easy to show and a joy to tour—come see why this one feels like home.

16590 Partridge Place RD Unit 104, Fort Myers
$1,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 2026024235 MLS
Custom Luxury Home with Unique Character. 14' Ceilings, Huge Windows, Multiple Sliders, French Doors, Double Entry Custom Glass Doors, Foyer is 10'x12'- Four Spacious Bedrooms, PLUS A Large Den, 3 Full Bath, Plus Half Bath that Doubles as a Pool Bath, Spacious 2 Car, Side Load Garage, Extra Closet Storage and Above Storage. with New Circle Paver Driveway Plus Extra Driveway on the Side of the Home. Huge Screened in Pool (39 x 18) with Brick Paver Deck (30 x 50), Terrace Lanai off of Great Room. Primary Suite with private living room is 36'x16'. Zero Entry Shower, Separate Claw Foot Soaking Tub, Private Water Closet, Dual Sink Areas, Walk In Closet is 13'x6'. Additional Cabinetry in Bath Suite 14'x13'. Floor to Ceiling, Stone, Gas Fireplace, Thermador Gas Range, Kitchen and Dining/Living Area Have Custom Cabinetry, Center Kitchen Island with Additional Sink/Over Head Pot Rack and Storage. Over 38' of Lineal Counter Space. Huge SS Thermador Gas Range, 2 Ovens, Huge Exhaust Vent. Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher, Large Refrigerator with All the Features. Triple Sink with Garbage Disposal. Pull Out Custom Pantry, Spice Cabinets, Special Soft Close Drawers for Every Gadget. Whole House Water Softener and RO System (both owned)- Whole House Generator, 2 Propane Tanks, One is 500 Gal. for Generator, Second is 250 Gal. for Stove and Fireplace. Pool has newer electric heater. New Metal Roof and Hurricane Rated Skylights, Some Windows are New Hurricane Rated. Electric Shutter on Lanai, 3 A/C Systems, Well Maintained! Gorgeous Landscaping and Walk Ways, Lake Is Rip Rapped, View Includes the New Championship Bear Golf Course. Lake, Bridges, Fairways, Just An Amazing View from Any Window! Low Yearly HOA Fee of just $3113.00, 2 Manned Gated Entry, Country Club Membership is Optional. Currently there are Memberships Available with New Resident Discount (for a limited time)- Over 8 Miles of Sidewalks, Children's Park, Sidewalks to Coffee Shops, Dining, Lakes Park. Schools Nearby. Shopping. 20 Min to Sanibel, 25 Min to FMB. RSW Airport 15 Min. Best Location for the Florida Lifestyle. Our Golf Courses are Audubon Certified, Over 25 Natural Lakes, Eagles, Otters, Birds of Every Feather. Don't Miss Summer Opportunities, Come Live & Play In The Forest!

16861 Fox Den, Fort Myers
$299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 226021388 MLS ⋅ Dove Hollow BLDG.
Absolutely exquisite 3-bedroom end-unit condominium with breathtaking golf course and water views. Move right in and start enjoying the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. This beautifully updated residence features two private balconies overlooking a long fairway and tranquil water views, creating the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The thoughtfully designed interior showcases high-end finishes, designer lighting, elegant touches throughout, and abundant storage. A rare find, the spacious chef’s kitchen offers extensive counter space, plentiful cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The luxurious primary suite overlooks the stunning outdoor scenery and features a spacious en-suite bath. The second bedroom also includes a private en-suite bath, providing exceptional comfort and privacy for guests. The third bedroom, currently ideal as a den, media room, or office, is bright, quiet, and tucked away behind elegant glass French doors. Residents enjoy beautifully maintained grounds and access to the extensive amenities offered by The Forest Country Club, with membership available but not required. Ideally located west of U.S. 41, this home is just minutes from Southwest Florida’s renowned white-sand beaches, I-75, RSW International Airport, dining, shopping, and entertainment. A truly exceptional opportunity to enjoy luxury, convenience, and spectacular views in one of the area's most desirable locations.

16442 Timberlakes DR Unit 204, Fort Myers
$589,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026019535 MLS
THE FOREST COUNTRY CLUB | GOLF COURSE ESTATE | FULLY REMODELED Experience refined country club living within the prestigious The Forest Country Club. This beautifully reimagined 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom residence offers 2,458 sq ft and is ideally positioned on Hole #2 of the newly renovated Bear Course, part of a $10.6 million transformation. A GRAND DOUBLE DOOR ENTRY with custom wood detailing creates an impressive arrival, complemented by a SWEEPING CIRCULAR DRIVEWAY offering exceptional curb appeal and ample guest parking. Inside, a light-filled, open layout features soaring ceilings and seamless flow throughout. Fully remodeled by Northern Contracting, the home showcases quality craftsmanship and timeless design. The designer kitchen is the centerpiece, featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and generous prep space, all opening to the main living areas, ideal for entertaining. French doors lead to a spacious screened lanai overlooking the golf course, creating a serene indoor outdoor lifestyle. The primary suite offers a private retreat with walk-in closets and an updated bath, while guest bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned for comfort. Major upgrades include NEW ROOF (2022), NEW A/C (2024), FULL HOME RE-PIPED, FRESH PAINT, NEW TRIM AND INTERIOR DOORS, plus an updated laundry room. Residents enjoy a 24-hour manned gated community with two championship golf courses (The Bear and The Bobcat), tennis, pickleball, bocce, and a newly enhanced clubhouse with dining and fitness center. Memberships are optional. Enjoy a LOW HOA OF JUST $3,113 PER YEAR, INCLUDING CABLE AND INTERNET, adding even more value to this exceptional property. Conveniently located near Lakes Park, Florida Gulf Coast University, Gulf Coast Town Center, Coconut Point Mall, Southwest Florida International Airport, and the beaches of Sanibel Island.

16986 Timberlakes DR, Fort Myers
$1,300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 226018367 MLS
This expansive single-story manor, boasting 3 bedrooms plus den and 3 1/2 baths just under 3,500 square feet of air-conditioned living space, represents a masterclass in custom craftsmanship. Perched on a high-elevation, half-acre lot on one of the most desirable streets in The Forest Country Club, the home offers what is widely considered the most coveted view in the entire community—a rare vantage point where long fairways and shimmering lakes converge into a single, breathtaking panorama. This custom estate combines the security of a "built-up" foundation with the effortless flow of one-floor living, ensuring every major room remains connected to the stunning natural landscape.The architectural grandeur is immediate upon entry, where soaring ceilings, beefy millwork, and tall solid wood doors frame a sophisticated interior adorned with designer lighting and custom built-in cabinetry at every turn. At the heart of the home, a true chef’s kitchen features professional propane gas cooking and premium solid wood cabinetry. The thoughtful floor plan ensures every bedroom serves as a full en-suite featuring elegant travertine flooring and abundant storage.The transition to outdoor living is seamless and spectacular, leading to a resort-style backyard designed for elite entertaining. A massive lanai, protected by hurricane roll-down shutters, houses an enormous summer kitchen and multiple entertaining zones that offer both sun-drenched and shaded retreats. The custom pool and overspilling hot tub are enclosed in a newer pool cage, complemented by two dedicated pool baths and extra outdoor storage.Beyond the private circular driveway and oversized 2.5-car garage, the property boasts incredible value and peace of mind. Located West of 41, the home has never flooded and features a newer roof. The Master HOA fee of only $3,100 per year is remarkably inclusive, covering two full-time guarded gates, high-speed internet, and cable. While membership is optional with no waitlist, the Forest Country Club lifestyle is unparalleled, offering two incredible 18-hole championship courses—The Bobcat and The Bear—along side a wonderful tennis and pickleball program, bocce ball, a fitness facility, and a vibrant tiki bar. With fine dining and a robust calendar of social events year-round, this community provides a rare opportunity to enjoy an elite lifestyle on your own terms.

16629 Panther Paw CT, Fort Myers
$350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026011698 MLS ⋅ Waters Edge At The Forest BLDG.
Private Elevator to Your second-floor condominium featuring an inviting Great Room plan with Western Rear Exposure and exceptional views of water, the golf course, and tropical landscapes. This fully furnished turnkey residence offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a single-car garage. Dining Room Could Easily Be Converted to a 3RD Bedroom or Den. Overlooking the Bobcat Championship Golf Course #4 & #5, The condo offers raised ceilings, Window Treatments The enclosed four-season lanai is equipped with Storm Smart electric shutters and removable vinyl windows. Easy Extra Year Round Living Space. The remodeled kitchen includes a spacious breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, soft-close wood cabinetry with pull-outs, custom window treatments, and blinds. Additional features comprise a well-maintained air conditioning system, Square D electrical panel, new shingle roof, extra built-in storage, and recent paint. This residence did not incur any water intrusion from Hurricane Ian. Membership to the Country Club is optional, 2026 incentive discounts are currently available for new residents. The property is conveniently located just 15 minutes from RSW Airport, within biking distance to Lakes Park's Market Day, and surrounded by over 8 miles of sidewalks, streetlights, more than 20 lakes, and abundant wildlife. Beaches such as Sanibel and Fort Myers Beach are only 20 minutes away. Some amenities described may require membership. There is also a children's park available. Discover the lifestyle offered in The Forest community. Come Live & Play In The Forest!

16580 Waters Edge CT Unit 202, Fort Myers
$449,900
2026009779 MLS
Escape to your own private oasis in the prestigious Forest Country Club with the last buildable vacant lot available. Imagine designing and building your dream single family home surrounded by lake view and the lush greenery of the most desirable championship golf course in the area. With easy access to the beach, shopping, restaurants, and the RSW airport, this location offers the perfect blend of luxury and convenience. Whether you are a golf enthusiast looking to perfect your swing on the pristine fairways, or simply seeking a tranquil retreat away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, this property has something for everyone. Embrace the serene beauty of nature as you sip your morning coffee on your custom-built patio, or entertain guests in your spacious living room with panoramic views of the stunning landscape. Don't miss this rare opportunity to create your own slice of paradise in this exclusive community. Start building your future today in the Forest Country Club.

16856 Fox Den, Fort Myers
$299,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026009263 MLS ⋅ Waters Edge At The Forest BLDG.
Price Improvement – Motivated Seller! Beautiful turnkey end-unit Waters Edge condo featuring 2 spacious bedroom suites, 2 updated baths, and a 1-car garage. Light-filled with an entire wall of windows, this home offers seamless indoor/outdoor living with expansive sliding glass doors leading to an enclosed lanai overlooking tranquil lake and golf course views. Vinyl sliders allow for comfortable three-season enjoyment. The remodeled kitchen features stainless steel appliances, modern light countertops, and updated finishes. Both bathrooms have been renovated, including a luxurious primary bath with a freestanding soaking tub. Additional updates include a 2023 water heater and Square D electrical panel. Waters Edge has recently completed new roofs and fresh exterior painting. The geothermal-heated community pool, grilling area, and gathering space are just steps away. Optional membership at The Forest Country Club offers two championship golf courses, tennis, pickleball, bocce, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Conveniently located near beaches, shopping, dining, and Southwest Florida International Airport, The Forest also features sidewalks and a neighborhood children's park. Move-in ready and perfectly positioned to enjoy the Southwest Florida lifestyle!

16580 Waters Edge CT Unit 102, Fort Myers
$247,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2025024758 MLS ⋅ Quail Cove BLDG.
Live every day like you’re on vacation in The Forest — one of Fort Myers’ most established gated golf communities, just minutes from RSW Airport, Gulf beaches, and shopping. Step inside this bright, fully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo and enjoy peaceful lake and fairway views from your screened lanai — the perfect spot for your morning coffee or evening glass of wine. Designed for true lock-and-leave living, the HOA covers nearly everything: water, flood insurance, sewer, building insurance, exterior maintenance, landscaping, pest control, reserves, and more — giving you a zero-maintenance lifestyle that’s hard to find in Southwest Florida. Optional golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness, and dining memberships let you tailor your resort-style experience. All this within a lush, guard-gated community known for its beauty, security, and impeccable reputation. With updated interiors, in-unit laundry, assigned parking, and The Forest’s proven value, this condo stands out as one of the best turnkey opportunities in Fort Myers. Move fast — opportunities like this in The Forest rarely last!

16679 Forest BLVD Unit 102, Fort Myers
$240,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2025019239 MLS ⋅ Dove Nest BLDG.
Doves Nest, Pets Permitted, 3 Bedroom, 2 Full Bath, Sold Turnkey, Nicely Furnished- Coastal Vibe! Super Huge, Screened Lanai, Water, Golf Course Views of the NEW Championship Bear Golf Course, Smell the Tropical Breezes and Fresh Cut Greens! Dove's Nest has a Private Large Community Pool, Bath House, Extra Large Lounging, Grills. This Unit is Just a Few Steps from the Pool. Dove's Nest Offers a Spacious Carport Next to the Unit, Plus Ample Guest Parking, Sidewalks and Timberlake's Park Across the Street. The Quarterly COA fee Includes the Master Fee, Water, Hotwire Internet/TV, Insurance, Management, Lawn/Landscaping, Pest. Dove's Nest Has Updated Their Look with New Roofs, Paint, Landscaping, Carports, NO Assessments! Be Sure and Watch The Video! The Forest has never Been More Beautiful! Full of Wildlife, Eagles to Otters! Currently, New Resident Country Club Incentive Discounts. Membership in The Golf & Tennis Country Club is Optional, it Offers a Great Opportunity for a New Resident. RSW Airport Just 15 Min, Sanibel 20 Min, FMB 25 Min.- Bike to Lake's Park or Nearby Coffee Shops/Restaurants, Sidewalks, Come Live & Play In The Forest!

16478 Timberlakes DR Unit 103, Fort Myers
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