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13896 River Forest Dr, Fort Myers, FL, 33905

$1,589,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
2,635 SqFt
$603/SqFt
House
Schools Nearby

Location

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13896 River Forest Dr, Fort Myers$1,589,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Garage Door Opener
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1988
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
ViewCanal, River, Water
Private PoolYes
MLS #224003721
Lot Size0.38 Acres
StatusActive

About 13896 River Forest Dr

Welcome to a stunning riverfront retreat at the end of the peninsula! Located on the Caloosahatchee River with direct Gulf access. Perfect for boaters, complete with a boat house. This three-bedroom, two-bath home boasts a picturesque setting with panoramic views of the river. Enjoy seamless water access with a 40,000-pound boatlift and a convenient dual jet ski lift. Foyer opens up to sunk in living room with a western river view, perfect for sunsets. Open kitchen complete with large quartz island and counters thoughout with plenty of cabinets for storage. Kitchen opens to family room that has a fireplace. Split bedroom floor-plan and spacious master with direct views of the Caloosahatchee River and sliding doors allow access to the pool area. Master bath complete with two sinks and vanities, and very large walk in shower and closet. Rear guest bedroom has direct access to the pool area and another slider that leads towards the boat house. Step outside to the rear patio and covered seating area. Relax in the private pool and unwind in the hot tub, creating the perfect waterfront oasis. This property seamlessly combines luxurious living with the tranquility of riverfront living.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch, One Story
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,635 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Call It Closed Intl Realty
  • Office Phone: (407) 338-3339
  • Listing Agent: Aprile Osborne

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Tile
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dual Sinks, Family/Dining Room, Fireplace, Kitchen Island, Living/Dining Room, Main Level Primary, Pantry, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Split Bedrooms

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: Yes
  • View: Canal, River, Water
  • Exterior: Deck, Security/High Impact Doors, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio, Storage

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Garage Door Opener

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers
  • Lot Size: 0.38 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Riverdale High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
  • Lehigh Senior High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
  • Dunbar High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
  • Oak Hammock Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Varsity Lakes Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Alva Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Manatee Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5
  • Orange River Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5
  • Tice Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,589,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $603/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $5,765
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Fort Myers, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$370.3K

Med. Price/SqFt

$242

Avg. Days On Market

67

# of Sold Homes

506

13896 River Forest Dr vs Fort Myers

114 DAYS ON ROCKET

+47 Days

$1,589,000

+$1.2M More

$603/SqFt

+$360 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $1.2M more than the Median Sold Price and $360/SqFt more than other homes in Fort Myers, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: SWFL
  • MLS Number: #224003721

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Call It Closed Intl Realty
  • Office Phone: (407) 338-3339
  • Listing Agent: Aprile Osborne

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Sep 13, 2019Home Sold
$610,000
Nov 28, 2018Home Sold
$580,000
May 18, 2001Home Sold
$450,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$5,765$419,909
2019$6,540$440,883
2018$4,537$325,067
2017$4,546$318,381

History based on county public records data.

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Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$4,830

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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2
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  • Manatee Elementary School

  • 5301 Tice St

  • 4.61 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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3
/10

  • Orange River Elementary School

  • 4501 Underwood Dr

  • 5.11 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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3
/10

  • Tice Elementary School

  • 4524 Tice St

  • 6.22 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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3
/10

  • Oak Hammock Middle School

  • 5321 Tice St

  • 4.55 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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2
/10

  • Varsity Lakes Middle School

  • 801 Gunnery Rd N

  • 6.82 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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4
/10

  • Alva Middle School

  • 17500 Church Ave

  • 7.85 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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4
/10

  • Riverdale High School

  • 2600 Buckingham Rd

  • 1.14 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 9-12

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3
/10

  • Lehigh Senior High School

  • 901 Gunnery Rd N

  • 6.71 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 9-12

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1
/10

  • Dunbar High School

  • 3800 Edison Ave

  • 8.44 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $62,255. The most common annual income of people living in Fort Myers, FL is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 13896 River Forest Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 13896 River Forest Dr property is $1,589,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 13896 River Forest Dr is a house located in Fort Myers, Florida, 33905.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 13896 River Forest Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 13896 River Forest Dr are:
Manatee Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Orange River Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Tice Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Oak Hammock Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Varsity Lakes Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Alva Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Riverdale High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Lehigh Senior High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Dunbar High School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $5,765 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on September 13, 2019 for $610,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 13896 River Forest Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 13896 River Forest Dr is 2,635 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 13896 River Forest Dr is 1988.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Lee County›Fort Myers›33905›13896 River Forest Dr

This home is located at 13896 River Forest Dr in Fort Myers, FL and zip code 33905. This 2,635 square foot home, which was built in 1988, sits on a 0.38 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,589,000.

In April 2024 more than 24 listings in Fort Myers, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 50 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 432 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Fort Myers, FL between March 2024 and April 2024 increased by 3.7%. Listings spent 67 days on the market in April 2024, and had a median list price of $370,392 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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