River Forest Land for Sale

Welcome to River Forest, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Fort Myers, Florida, where the beauty of nature meets the charm of community living. This picturesque neighborhood is situated along the serene banks of the Caloosahatchee River, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being conveniently close to all the amenities you could desire.

River Forest is known for its lush landscapes, mature trees, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Residents enjoy a tight-knit community where neighbors become friends, and outdoor activities abound. Whether you’re strolling along the riverfront, enjoying a picnic in one of the local parks, or indulging in water sports, the natural beauty of River Forest provides the perfect backdrop for an active lifestyle.

For those looking to invest in their dream home or build a custom retreat, the area offers an exciting opportunity with available land for sale. Imagine designing your own oasis, surrounded by nature and just a stone's throw from the river. This land is not only a blank canvas for your architectural dreams but also a chance to be part of a community that values peace, nature, and connection.

With easy access to Fort Myers' vibrant downtown, shopping, dining, and cultural attractions, River Forest is the perfect place to create lasting memories. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this enchanting neighborhood—explore the available land for sale today and start envisioning your future in River Forest!

Newest River Forest Land for Sale

$450,000

2026032850 MLS

Riverfront lot with brand NEW SEAWALL with upgraded higher bulkhead. Discover the perfect setting for your dream home on this exceptional riverfront lot, featuring a brand-new seawall with an upgraded, higher bulkhead. The previous home has already been removed, allowing you to save time and money while avoiding future complications. With the new seawall in place and the old structure gone, you can bypass the lengthy permitting process and focus on designing your new home right away. Boater’s Paradise on the Caloosahatchee River! This exceptional direct Gulf-access lot is located on the peaceful, scenic stretch of River Forest Dr in Fort Myers. Featuring a brand-new oversized seawall, this homesite is ready for your dream waterfront estate. No bridges, no locks—just open water access to the Gulf of Mexico in minutes. Enjoy stunning river views, tranquil sunsets, and a true Southwest Florida boating lifestyle. Whether you're an avid fisherman, weekend cruiser, or sunset seeker, this property offers the perfect launch point. Situated in an established, quiet neighborhood with easy access to I-75, downtown Fort Myers, shopping, dining, and more. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a prime piece of riverfront property with everything in place to start building your waterfront dream.

13838 River Forest DR, Fort Myers

$249,000

2026017621 MLS

Discover one of North Fort Myers hidden gems—the perfect canvas to build your dream home. This RARE direct Gulf access lot offers an impressive 244’ of frontage and is tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, delivering privacy, tranquility, and incredible water views. Surrounded by water on two sides with an intersecting canal setting, this cleared homesite features a newer 244’ seawall by Honc Marine Contracting. Enjoy deep water access and reach the Caloosahatchee River in seconds, with only minutes to the Intracoastal Waterway—perfect for boating, fishing, and waterfront dining. Wake up to stunning sunrises over the canal and unwind with peaceful sunsets reflecting across the water. Whether you’re planning a forever home or seasonal retreat, this property offers the ideal blend of seclusion and convenience. Located in the desirable River Forest community, you’ll appreciate no HOA fees or CDD, plus RV-friendly flexibility. City water and sewer are already in place, and assessments are paid. Residents also enjoy access to a community boat ramp and clubhouse. Just 15 minutes from shopping, dining, great schools, and easy access to Interstate 75, this location checks every box. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity!

13534 Island RD, Fort Myers

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