The Forest Homes with Playground Amenities

The Forest Homes with Playground Amenities

Welcome to The Forest, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Fort Myers, Florida. This charming community is a hidden gem in Lee County, offering residents a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Surrounded by lush landscapes and mature trees, The Forest is designed for those who appreciate nature and a serene lifestyle while still being close to the vibrant amenities of the city.

One of the standout features of The Forest is its family-friendly atmosphere, highlighted by the fantastic playground amenities available to residents. Imagine your children laughing and playing in a safe, well-maintained playground just steps away from your front door. The community’s commitment to providing recreational spaces ensures that families can enjoy quality time together outdoors, fostering friendships and creating lasting memories.

In addition to the playground, The Forest boasts a variety of beautiful homes tailored to meet diverse lifestyles. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family residence or a spacious multi-bedroom home, the architectural styles and designs here cater to every taste. Each home is surrounded by scenic views, making it a perfect retreat after a busy day.

Living in The Forest means embracing a lifestyle that balances relaxation with active living. With nearby parks, walking trails, and easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, you’ll find everything you need just a stone's throw away. If you’re seeking a community that prioritizes family, nature, and comfort, The Forest in Fort Myers is the perfect place to call home. Come explore this enchanting subdivision and discover the life you’ve always dreamed of!

Newest The Forest Homes with Playground Amenities

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 2026029967 MLS ⋅ The Forest BLDG.

THE FOREST COUNTRY CLUB! ABSOLUTELY STUNNING ESTATE HOME ON .43 ACRE WITH AMAZING, VAST, GOLF COURSE & WATER VIEWS. ELEGANT ENTRY OPENING UP TO THE FORMAL DINING & LIVING RM WITH SLIDING GLASS DOORS ACROSS THE BACK. HUGE FAMILY ROOM w/14' WOOD CEILINGS, IS PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING W/FULL SERVING BAR & WINE COOLER. NEWER CUSTOM KITCHEN W/HIGH END CABINETS, APPLIANCES, & STONE COUNTERS. NEW WOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALL LIVING AREAS (2023). HUGE MASTER SUITE WITH SLIDERS TO LANAI, OVERSIZED CLOSET. MASTER BATH HAS WHIRLPOOL SOAKER, HUGE SHOWER + His & Her Commode Closets. TWO GUEST BEDROOMS + OFFICE/DEN WITH CLOSET (4th Bedroom). GUEST BATH + POOL BATH. THE LANAI SPACE IS EXTRAORDINARILY OVERSIZED FOR ENTERTAINING. IS EQUIPPED W/OUTDOOR KITCHEN, POOL & SPA. THIS HOME IS TASTEFULLY FURNISHED by Interior Decorator (2023). All Hurricane Windows & Doors, Hurricane Shutters (2020), Newer (2) A/C Units, Screen Enclosure W/picture Window Screens (2016), Generator w/500 gal. tank (2020), Newer Pool Pump, Well Pump. New Roof & Skylights, Freshly Painted inside & outside (2023). Home has High Elevation, No Damage from Ian. The Forest C.C. Offers (2) Championship Golf Courses, Tennis & Pickleball, Bocce, 3 Dining Experience, Active Social Club. Memberships Available--But Optional. The Forest has manned 24hr Gated Security. Airport, FGCU, Shopping & Restaurants 5-10 min. Beaches & Sanibel Island-- 20min.

16918 Timberlakes Dr, Fort Myers

5 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 2026029187 MLS ⋅ The Forest BLDG.

Experience timeless luxury in this exceptional estate on a 0.9-acre corner homesite overlooking the 15th tee box of a PGA Certified golf course in the prestigious gated community of The Forest Country Club. Offering nearly 6,000 square feet of living space, this impressive residence features grand architectural details, three primary suites, multiple living areas, and resort-style outdoor amenities designed for entertaining and everyday living. INTERIOR FEATURES • 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, plus den • Nearly 6,000 square feet of living space • 2-car garage with circular driveway • 0.9-acre corner lot with golf course views • Three primary suites • Soaring ceilings • Plantation shutters and skylights • Four ornate gas fireplaces • Grand living room with French doors and lanai access • Formal dining room • Family room with vaulted exposed beam ceilings and lanai access • Split-bedroom floor plan on the main level KITCHEN FEATURES • Eat-in kitchen • Stainless steel appliances • Granite countertops and backsplash • Center island • Breakfast bar • Built-in desk • Solid wood cabinetry PRIMARY SUITE • Spacious first-floor owner's retreat • Bay window and lanai access • Walk-in closet • Dual sink vanity • Jetted soaking tub • Walk-in shower • Makeup vanity • Private water closet ADDITIONAL LIVING SPACES • Two first-floor guest bedrooms • Shared ADA-accessible bathroom • Attached bonus room with lanai access and wheelchair ramp • Second-floor primary suite with private bath and sunroom • Two rooftop patios • Loft-style fifth bedroom with skylights and walk-in closet • Second-floor den overlooking the living room OUTDOOR FEATURES • Expansive screened lanai • Outdoor kitchen with built-in grill and bar seating • Oversized pool • Panoramic fairway views COMMUNITY FEATURES – THE FOREST COUNTRY CLUB • Gated, deed-restricted community • PGA Certified golf courses • Clubhouse and fitness center • Tennis, pickleball, and bocce courts • Active social events and activities LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS • Minutes to shopping, dining, beaches, and RSW Airport • Convenient access to major roadways This one-of-a-kind golf course estate offers an exceptional combination of luxury, space, and versatility in one of Southwest Florida's premier country club communities. Schedule your private showing today!

16676 Bobcat Dr, Fort Myers

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 2026024235 MLS ⋅ The Forest BLDG.

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

226021316 MLS ⋅ The Forest BLDG.

FOREST GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB! STUNNING "ESTATE" LOT WITH $1,000,000+ "SOUTHERN EXPOSURE" FAIRWAY & LAKE VIEWS overlooking the 11th hole FAIRWAY of the Bobcat Course in The Forest Country Club. THIS LOT WAS THE DEVELOPERS OWN AND THE VERY BEST LOCATION AND VIEWS IN THE COMMUNITY. Enjoy coveted southern exposure and tranquil views of the 11th green from your private pool and spa patio, when built WILL BE the ideal spot to unwind. Situated high and dry (NO FLOODING, 10.5' ELEVATION) with no flooding TO YOUR NEW HOME the home. This elevated placement offers true peace of mind and year-round SUN! With lots of glass wind home is LIGHT-BRIGHT-SUNNY, with all year-round SUN. 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). THIS IS A PREMIER GROUP "BEST VALUE: GATED GOLF COURSE COMMUNITY VALUE.

16047 Forest Oaks Dr, Fort Myers

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026019535 MLS ⋅ The Forest BLDG.

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

3 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 226018367 MLS ⋅ The Forest BLDG.

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

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 226016149 MLS ⋅ The Forest BLDG.

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

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 226011745 MLS ⋅ The Forest BLDG.

Welcome to one of the sweetest homes in the highly sought-after Forest Country Club! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers a rare and flexible layout featuring two spacious primary suites, perfect for guests or multigenerational living. Lovingly cared for by the same owners for 27 years, this home reflects true pride of ownership with thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside and experience an exceptional sense of openness and airiness, where soaring volume ceilings and expansive sightlines create a truly uplifting living environment. The light-filled great room concept seamlessly connects the living, dining, kitchen, and foyer spaces—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A dramatic floor-to-ceiling granite fireplace anchors the space, while a series of large clerestory windows invite natural light to pour in from above. These elevated windows not only enhance privacy but also draw the eye upward, emphasizing the home’s lofty architectural design and creating a bright, open ambiance that evolves beautifully throughout the day. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, water filtration, and a cozy breakfast bar/nook, all flowing effortlessly into the main living areas. Recent updates include wide plank tile flooring, a new lanai cage, a 4-ton Carrier AC (15.2 SEER) with UV light fresh air system, and a 50-gallon water heater. The roof was replaced in 11/2017, the AC very recently--11/2025, patio cage--2023, garage door--last year. The home also has outdoor security lights that are sensor activated for evenings and night time. Outside, enjoy lush tropical landscaping, a long driveway, and a spacious 2-car garage. Set back from the street, the home offers wonderful curb appeal with a welcoming entry and gracious foyer. Located in The Forest, residents enjoy low HOA fees of just $3,100/year and the option to join a premier club featuring: Two 18-hole championship golf courses (The Bear & The Bobcat), Tennis and bocce programs, Restaurant and tiki bar, Putting green and driving range, Fitness center and pro shop, Bonus: Assumable flood insurance at $3,341/year! This light, bright, and airy home is truly a joy to show—and an even greater joy to call home.

6115 Deer Run, Fort Myers

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 225081933 MLS ⋅ The Forest BLDG.

6219 Deer Run presents an exceptional opportunity in one of Fort Myers’ most established private golf communities. This 2,420 sqft first-floor pool home sits on 0.30 acres and offers an impressive combination of space, privacy, and natural light. The property features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, an oversized 2-car garage, a true split floor plan, and expansive living areas with vaulted ceilings that create an open, airy feel. Large windows and sliders provide beautiful natural light throughout the home while showcasing golf-course views in front and a peaceful preserve backdrop in the rear. The layout is ideal for entertaining, and the guest bathroom doubles as a dedicated pool bath, offering seamless indoor-outdoor living. Significant improvements elevate the home’s value, including a newer roof (2022), a new high-quality pool cage (2023), and a complete pool resurfacing (2025). These updates address major future expenses, adding long-term confidence for buyers. A pre-listing home inspection has also been completed, and the full report is available upon request for added transparency and peace of mind. Located within The Forest Golf and Country Club, residents enjoy a premier private-club lifestyle featuring 36 holes of championship golf, a recently renovated clubhouse, extensive social activities, and amenities including pickleball, tennis, fitness center, walking paths, and on-site dining. The Forest is known for its mature tree canopy, low-density layout, welcoming atmosphere, and low HOA fees, making it one of Fort Myers’ most desirable and enduring golf communities. This property delivers location, size, updates, and lifestyle in one of the area’s best club settings—an opportunity rarely available at this price point.

6219 Deer Run, Fort Myers

5 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 225079147 MLS ⋅ The Forest BLDG.

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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