16971 Timberlakes Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33908
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 North East
Listed by: tricia mann
Office: royal shell real estate, inc.
MLS#:2026022987
Source:FL_GFMB
Price summary
- Price:$897,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$255.26
About this home
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...
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Home facts
- Year built:1991
- Subdivision & Development:THE FOREST
- Listing ID #:2026022987
- Added:58 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 01, 2026 at 03:07 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Tile
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Freezer, Microwave, Pantry, Refrigerator
- Living area:2,732 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fans, Electric
- Heating:Central, Electric
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Tile
- Year built:1991
- Building area:2,732 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.42 Acres
- Architectural Style:One Story, Ranch
- Construction Materials:Block, Concrete, Stucco
- Exterior Features:Lanai, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Levels:1 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$897,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$255.26
- Tax amount:$8,573 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Inside, Washer
- Amenities:Pantry, Sidewalks
- Pool features:In Ground
Parking
- Parking description:Attached, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Paved
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:3
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