The Forest Homes under $1.25 million

The Forest Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to The Forest, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Fort Myers, Florida. This enchanting community offers a perfect blend of serene natural beauty and modern living, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

The Forest is renowned for its lush landscapes, featuring mature trees, winding trails, and pristine lakes that create a peaceful oasis right at your doorstep. Residents enjoy access to a variety of amenities, including a community clubhouse, tennis courts, and a refreshing swimming pool, perfect for those sunny Florida days. The neighborhood is thoughtfully designed to foster a sense of community, with regular social events and activities that bring neighbors together.

One of the most appealing aspects of The Forest is the diverse range of homes available, with many listings under $1.25 million. Whether you’re searching for a charming single-family residence or a spacious estate, you’ll find a variety of architectural styles and layouts to suit your needs. Each home is designed with comfort and elegance in mind, featuring modern finishes, open floor plans, and often, breathtaking views of the surrounding nature.

Situated conveniently near major highways, shopping centers, and top-rated schools, The Forest offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. With its inviting atmosphere and stunning surroundings, this community truly embodies the best of Fort Myers living. Discover your dream home in The Forest and experience the beauty and tranquility that awaits you in this vibrant neighborhood!

Newest The Forest Homes under $1.25 million

16550 Heron Coach WAY Unit 206, Fort Myers
$289,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026041447 MLS ⋅ The Forest BLDG.
Imagine starting your morning with coffee on your screened lanai, surrounded by greenery, with another beautiful Southwest Florida day ahead. Perhaps there’s a tee time on the calendar, lunch with friends, or simply an afternoon with nowhere you need to be. Welcome to 16550 Heron Coach Way, Unit 206, a three-bedroom, two-bath coach home in The Forest, a guard-gated golf community in South Fort Myers. Inside, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an inviting open living area create a feeling of space the moment you arrive. Light-toned tile flooring, contemporary lighting, and a soft neutral palette provide a beautiful backdrop for your personal style. The kitchen brings together white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous workspace, with a pass-through that keeps conversation flowing while meals come together. Whether you’re hosting friends after a round of golf or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the layout makes gathering feel effortless. Sliding glass doors connect the living space to a spacious screened lanai overlooking lush greenery. Open them to welcome the breeze, settle into your favorite chair, and let the day slow down. Three bedrooms offer flexibility for visiting guests, a home office, or your own private retreat, while an attached garage adds everyday convenience. Beyond your front door, The Forest invites you to build a lifestyle around the things you enjoy. Its staffed gated entrance welcomes you into an established community with mature landscaping and a scenic natural setting. For golf enthusiasts, The Forest Country Club features 36 holes of championship golf across the Bear and Bobcat courses, offering two distinct experiences for days spent on the fairways. Separate club membership options provide opportunities to enjoy golf, clubhouse dining, tennis, pickleball, fitness, and social activities, with access determined by the membership selected. The South Fort Myers location also keeps shopping, dining, Southwest Florida International Airport, and trips to the Gulf beaches within reach. From an early tee time to an unhurried evening on the lanai, this home offers a place to enjoy the Florida lifestyle you’ve been imagining—and make it your everyday life.

16550 Heron Coach WAY Unit 206, Fort Myers
16861 Fox Den, Fort Myers
$1,150,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 2026024235 MLS
Custom Luxury Home with Unique Character. High Elevation- Never Flooded.- 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
6114 Deer RUN, Fort Myers
$490,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026024879 MLS
POOL HOME WITH GOLF COURSE VIEWS IN THE FOREST Enjoy stunning golf course views and resort-style living in this beautifully maintained 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom pool home located within the prestigious The Forest Country Club. Situated on an oversized corner lot, this residence features a side-entry 2-car garage, circular driveway, private pool, and spacious outdoor living areas designed to take full advantage of the peaceful golf course setting. With tile flooring throughout, generously sized living spaces, and two private bedroom suites, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and Florida lifestyle living. INTERIOR FEATURES • 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms • Side-entry 2-car garage • Circular driveway with ample parking • Oversized corner lot • Tile flooring throughout the home • Open and functional floor plan • Spacious living room with plenty of room for entertaining • French doors leading to the lanai and pool area • Abundant natural light throughout KITCHEN FEATURES • Granite countertops • Center island for meal preparation and gathering • All appliances included • Ample cabinet and counter space • Off-kitchen dining room • Seamless flow into the living room, ideal for entertaining PRIMARY SUITE • Spacious primary bedroom retreat • Multiple built-in closets for exceptional storage • Private en-suite bathroom • Dual sink vanities • Soaking tub • Walk-in shower • Comfortable layout designed for relaxation and privacy SECOND PRIMARY SUITE • Spacious guest suite with private bathroom • Walk-in closet • Dual sink vanity • Shower/tub combination • Ideal for guests, seasonal residents, or multi-generational living EXTERIOR FEATURES • Expansive screened lanai • Private swimming pool • Covered outdoor living and entertaining space • Beautiful golf course views • Oversized corner homesite • Mature landscaping • Perfect setting for enjoying Southwest Florida's year-round outdoor lifestyle THE FOREST GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB AMENITIES • Championship golf courses • Clubhouse with social activities and events • Resort-style community pool • On-site restaurant and dining options • Tennis courts • Pickleball courts • Active lifestyle community • Beautifully maintained grounds and common areas LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS • Located in the highly desirable Forest Golf & Country Club community • Convenient access to shopping, dining, and entertainment • Close to beaches, boating, and waterfront recreation • Near medical facilities and everyday conveniences • Easy access to major roadways and regional airports This exceptional pool home combines golf course views, spacious living areas, and outstanding community amenities in one of Fort Myers' most established country club communities. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming of in The Forest.

6114 Deer RUN, Fort Myers
16971 Timberlakes DR, Fort Myers
$897,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 2026022987 MLS
Experience the perfect blend of privacy, space, and Southwest Florida lifestyle living in the prestigious gated community of The Forest Country Club. Situated on a nearly half-acre homesite with beautiful golf course views both in front of and behind the property, this spacious and beautifully maintained residence offers exceptional versatility as a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity. This incredible 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features over 2,700 square feet under air with a thoughtfully designed floorplan ideal for both comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The home includes a den/bonus room, formal dining room, living room, family room, vaulted ceilings, and an oversized 3-car attached garage. Both A/C Units have just been replaced in 9/2026. Carpet is scheduled to be replaced as well as some other updates. Inside, you’ll find warm wood kitchen cabinetry, walk-in closets, abundant natural light, kitchen and laundry appliances. Ceiling fans throughout for year-round comfort. Seamless indoor-outdoor integration is a hallmark of this home’s design: elegant French doors lead outside from the master bedroom, while both a sliding door and an additional set of French doors open to the lanai from the family room. Outdoors, enjoy your own private oasis surrounded by mature tropical landscaping for enhanced privacy and tranquility. The expansive, screened-in lanai features two ceiling fans to capture the afternoon breeze, an outdoor shower, and a pristine pool complete with a built-in table—perfect for relaxing with refreshments while enjoying peaceful golf course views. The Forest Country Club offers optional membership opportunities, allowing residents the flexibility to enjoy golf, tennis, dining, and social amenities while still benefiting from the beauty and prestige of this established golf community without mandatory membership requirements. Perfectly positioned in one of Fort Myers’ most convenient locations, the home is just minutes from Gulf beaches, RSW International Airport, shopping, dining, entertainment, healthcare, boating, parks, and everyday conveniences. Property Highlights: Located within the gated community of The Forest Country Club Optional golf and club memberships available Nearly 1/2 acre private lot with golf course views from both front and rear 3 Bedrooms + Den | 2.5 Bathrooms Over 2,700 sq ft under air with vaulted ceilings Ceiling fans throughout the interior Private screened-in lanai with 2 ceiling fans, outdoor shower, and pool with a built-in table French doors off the master bedroom; sliding door and additional French doors off the family room Oversized 3-car attached garage Central location, minutes to beaches, shopping, dining, entertainment, and RSW Airport

16971 Timberlakes DR, Fort Myers
16031 Forest Oaks DR, Fort Myers
$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 226016149 MLS
FOREST GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB! STUNNING REMODELED  ($150,000+/-) "ESTATE" furnished 3 BEDROOM, DEN, 3 BATH, POOL-SPA "FAIRWAY" HOME WITH $1,000,000+ "SOUTHERN EXPOSURE" VIEWS over looking the 11th hole FAIRWAY of the Bobcat Course in The Forest Country Club. Large OPEN FLOOR PLAN with 20' soaring volume ceilings, leading into a beautiful EDGED GLASS FOYER and a LARGE FORMAL LIVING ROOM with a custom 20' stone "wood burning" fireplace for those intimate "FAMILY GATHERINGS" makes this home truly unique!  WOOD PLANK VINYL FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE LIVING ROOM AND ALL BEDROOMS, MARBLE FLOORS IN THE OTHER AREAS. "CHEFS" KITCHEN WITH CUSTOM BUILT "MAHOGANY CABINETS, HIGH END "KITCHEN AIDE" STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES (Sub-Zero Refrigerator), CORI-AN (low maintenance counter-tops), and family EAT-AT-BAR. This TURNKEY home blends golf, nature, and resort-style living at its finest. Enjoy coveted southern exposure and tranquil views of the 11th green from your private pool and spa patio, the ideal spot to unwind. Situated high and dry (NO FLOODING, 10.5' ELEVATION) with no flooding in the home, this elevated placement offers true peace of mind. With lots of glass windows , sliders and vaulted ceilings and "Southern Exposure" the home is LIGHT-BRIGHT-SUNNY, with all year round SUN. MASTER BEDROOM offers HIS & HERS separate dual walk-in closets and a RESORT SPA caliber bath, with STEAM SHOWER ROOM while two guest bedrooms and a beautifully REMODELED guest bath are privately set and adjacent to a peaceful atrium, for reading or just relaxing. Thoughtful landscape lighting enhances curb appeal day and night. Home is located on one of the developments biggest and PREMIER LOTS (ADJACENT LOT NEXT DOOR AVAILABLE SEPARATELY. Additional upgrades are 2 NEW A/C'S and POOL HEATER. FOREST COUNTRY CLUB is a "WORLD CLASS" Country Club, with very LOW HOA FEES, BUT OFFERS multiple OPTIONAL MEMBERSHIP LEVELS AVAILABLE TO RESIDENTS and it includes: TWO "CHAMPIONSHIP" GOLF COURSES (just finished $11,000,000 course upgrade) , TENNIS CENTER, PICKLEBALL COURTS, BOCCE COURTS WORLD-CLASS HEALTH & WELLNESS CENTER AND A COMPLETELY REMODELED NEW CLUBHOUSE featuring both Fine Dining and Casual and many planned SOCIAL EVENTS. Located just minutes from beaches, shopping, dining, and RSW Airport, and secured by two 24-hour manned gates, this residence offers the ultimate combination of elegance, comfort, and peace of mind. OWNER OFFERING "OWNER FINANCE" OPTION (20% DOWN, 5%, 3 YEAR BALLOON). HOME COMES WITH A ONE YEAR "HOME WARRANTY" FOR TOTAL BUYER COMFORT. THIS IS A PREMIER GROUP "BEST COUNTRY CLUB" VALUE PROPERTY OPPORTUNITY.

16031 Forest Oaks DR, Fort Myers
16651 Bobcat CT, Fort Myers
$1,200,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 225079147 MLS
1st time offering and a must see! Located in South Fort Myers, in The Forest. 5 bedrooms, 3 full and 1 half bath. The primary suite has 2 walk-in closets with built ins, primary bathroom has soaker tub and huge shower with multiple shower heads. Double french door entries on 2 bedrooms which also can be used as offices. Home was completely renovated in 2023. Full house generator installed 2024, wood burning fireplace, gourmet kitchen with 2 pantries, large wet bar with refrigerator. New solar heated pool (2023), outdoor kitchen with 2 refrigerators. An unobstructed golf course view and your own personal backyard putting green and 2 chipping areas. Sustained 2022 Hurricane Ian damage, NO DAMAGE FROM HURRICANES HELENE AND MILTON (2024). The Forest Country Club memberships are optional. The Forest has been voted "Best of Golf & Tennis" by Gulfshore Life for the past 6 years in a row (2019-2024). Sidewalks, Playground, 2 Attended Gate Entrances, 15 Minutes to RSW Airport.

16651 Bobcat CT, Fort Myers
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