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16971 Timberlakes Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33908 - 3 Bedroom Pool Home in The Forest

$897,000

MLS Number
2026022987
Bedrooms
3 Bed
Bathrooms
2 Baths + 1 Half
Living Area
2,732 sq ft
Total Area
3,514 sq ft
Garage Spaces
3
Year Built
1991
Days on Market
12

home Property Description

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.

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

fact_check The Basics

Property Type Single Family
Gulf Access No
Private Pool Yes
Private Spa No
Acres 0.422
Furnished Unfurnished
Last Modified 6 days ago

savings Financials & HOA Fees

Foreclosure No
Auction No
Short Sale No
Mandatory HOA Yes
HOA Fee $3,113 annually

roofing Building Features

Building Features DSL/Cable Available
Building Style 1 Story/Ranch, End-Unit
Construction Materials Concrete Block, Stucco
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric
Covered Spaces 3
Elevator None
Floor Plan Great Room, Split Bedrooms
Floors 1
Garage Spaces 3
Patio and Porch Patio
Rear Exposure West
Roof Tile
Security Features Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
Storm Protection None
View Golf Course
Water Source Central

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chair Interior Features

Appliances & Equipment Auto Garage Door, Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s), Pantry, Smoke Detectors, Volume Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s)
Additional Rooms Den - Study, Family Room, Great Room, Guest Bath, Guest Room, Laundry in Residence, Screened Lanai/Porch
Flooring Carpet, Tile
Gas No
Laundry Laundry in Residence

holiday_village Neighborhood and Community

Pets Allowed Limits
Amenities Park, Sidewalk
Neighborhood The Forest
Neighborhood Type Gated, Golf Course
Community Features Park, Sidewalks, Gated, Golf
Included in Fees Street Lights
HOA Restrictions None

travel_luggage_and_bags Leasing Rules

Lease Limits Yes
Leases Per Year 12
Minimum Days of Lease 30

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Chris Farrugia, REALTOR Portrait

Chris Farrugia, M.B.A.

Realtor® at The Listing Naples Group

📞 (239) 248-8171
📧 chris@listingnaples.com

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