



16971 Timberlakes DR
$897,000.00
THE FOREST
MLS: 2026022987
Bedrooms
3+Den
BathRooms
2.5
Year Build
1991
Payment
$5,370.99
Living Area
2732 sqft
Lot Size in Sq.ft
18382 sqft
List Price/SqFt
$328.33
Status
Active
16971 Timberlakes DR at THE FOREST - $897,000.00 - Residential - 3 Beds - 2.1 Baths - 2732 Sqft - 1991 Build. THE FOREST - Lee - FORT MYERS - FL
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
MLS DETAILS
City
FORT MYERS
County
Lee
Township
NA
ParcelNumber
01-46-24-08-00015.0150
Development Name
THE FOREST
Sub Condo
THE FOREST
Architectural Style
Ranch, Single Family
Courtesy Of
Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc.
View
Golf Course
Showing Instructions
NA
Living Area
2732 Sqft
Lot Size
18382 Sqft
Lot Dimension
123 X 152 X 123 X 150
Furnished
Unfurnished
Levels
1
Property Type
Residential
Road Surface Type
NA
Water Source
Central
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Floor Plan Type
Great Room, Split Bedrooms
MLS Area Major
FM18 - Fort Myers Area
Storm Protection
None
Community Types
Gated, Golf Course
Community Features
Park, Sidewalks, Gated, Golf
Building Features
DSL/Cable Available
Building Description
1 Story/Ranch, End-Unit
Equipment
Auto Garage Door, Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms Details
Den - Study, Family Room, Great Room, Guest Bath, Guest Room, Laundry in Residence, Screened Lanai/Porch
FINANCIALS
Recurring Fee
HOA Fee:
$3,113.00 - Annually
Master HOA Fee:
$0.00
Condo Fee:
$0.00
Special Assessment Fee:
$0.00
Other Fee:
$0.00
Land Lease:
$0.00
Annual Food & Beverage Min::
$0.00
Mandatory Club Fee:
$0.00
Rec. Lease Fee:
$0.00
Total Anual Recurring Fee:
$3,113.00
One Time Fee
Mandatory Club Fee:
$0.00
Land Lease:
$0.00
Rec. Lease Fee:
$0.00
Other Fee:
$0.00
Spec Assessment:
$0.00
Transfer Fee:
$0.00
Application Fee:
$0.00
Total One Time Fee:
$250.00
Association Amenities [Included in Fees]
Park, Sidewalk
Fee Includes
Street Lights
Tax Annual Amount
$8,572.78
INTERIOR FEATURES
Rooms Total
Bedrooms
3
BathroomsFull
2
BathroomsHalf
1
Living Area
2732 Sqft
Sewer
Utilities
Carport Spaces
Covered Spaces
3
Electric
Pets Allowed
Limits
Irrigation Source
Central
Garage Spaces
3
Gas
Green Energy Generation
Irrigation Source
Central
Private Pool
Yes
Pool Features
Below Ground
Private SPA
No
Spa Features
NA
Appliances
Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Pantry, Smoke Detectors, Volume Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s)
Bedroom Features
First Floor Bedroom, Master BR Sitting Area, Split Bedrooms
Dining Room Features
Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Formal
Window Features
Door Features
Laundry Features
Laundry in Residence
Patio And Porch Features
Patio
Spa Features
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric
Heating
Central Electric
Foundation Details
Concrete Block
EXTERIOR FEATURES
Total Parking
3
Roof
Tile
Fencing
Frontage Type
Gulf Access
Boat Access
Car Port Spaces
Car Port Desc
Construction Materials
Concrete Block, Stucco
Foundation Details
Concrete Block
Exterior Features
Screened Lanai/Porch
Security Features
Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
Accessibility Features
Fireplace Features
Parking Features
Circular Driveway, Driveway Paved, Attached
Amenities
Park, Sidewalk
Waterfront Features
None
Pool Features
Below Ground
SCHOOL DETAILS
Elementary School
NA
Elementary School District
NA
Middle / Junior School
NA
Middle / Junior School District
NA
High School
NA
High School District
NA




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