16953 Timberlakes Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33908
For Sale $1,150,000
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Fall in Love with This Charming Golf Course Estate in The Forest Country Club! Welcome home to warmth, comfort, and timeless style! This turnkey residence offers everything you’ve been dreaming of—cozy window seats, elegant plantation shutters, and breathtaking long views down the fairway with sparkling water and lush greens as far as the eye can see. Never flooded and perfectly located west of 41 within the desirable, gated community of The Forest Country Club, this home sits high and dry on a beautifully landscaped homesite. Inside, discover over 3,000 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space featuring 3 large bedrooms plus a den and 3 full bathrooms. The enormous primary suite includes a relaxing sitting area and adjoining office—perfect for quiet mornings or work-from-home days. The custom chef’s kitchen showcases quality wood cabinetry, seeded glass accents, and modern updates throughout. The cozy great room centers around a handsome fireplace framed by a grand hearth and surrounded by stately architectural transom windows that fill the home with natural light.Step outside to your 1,500 sq ft lanai—ideal for entertaining—with a sparkling pool and spa, full pool bath, and plenty of covered seating to enjoy the serene fairway views. Recent upgrades include a new roof, new pool cage, and numerous custom finishes throughout. The Forest Country Club offers resort-style amenities: two 18-hole golf courses, a newly renovated clubhouse with outdoor bar, tennis, pickleball, bocce ball, and a full fitness facility. Club membership is optional, not mandatory! Exciting news—the Bear Championship Course is undergoing a $10.6 million renovation, set for completion in December 2025, promising one of the finest golfing experiences in the region. With a low annual HOA of just $2,900, mature trees, spacious homesites, and 24/7 manned gates, The Forest remains one of South Fort Myers’ most coveted addresses. Come experience the beauty, comfort, and peace of this truly special home—where every day feels like a vacation.
Wet Bar
Breakfast Bar
Built In Features
Bedroom On Main Level
Breakfast Area
Bathtub
Tray Ceilings
Closet Cabinetry
Cathedral Ceilings
Separate Formal Dining Room
Dual Sinks
Entrance Foyer
Eat In Kitchen
Family Dining Room
French Doors Atrium Doors
Fireplace
High Ceilings
Jetted Tub
Living Dining Room
Custom Mirrors
Main Level Primary
Basketball Court
Bocce Court
Clubhouse
Fitness Center
Golf Course
Barbecue
Picnic Area
Playground
Pickleball
Park
Private Membership
Putting Greens
Restaurant
Sidewalks
Tennis Courts
Trails
Management
Taxes: $8,932.78
Tax Year: 2024
HOA Fee 1: $2,917.00
HOA Frequency 1: Annually
Sprinkler Irrigation
Other
Patio
Dryer
Dishwasher
Electric Cooktop
Freezer
Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
Self Cleaning Oven
Washer
Y
Across The Road Water Frontage
Building Description: Florida, Ranch, One Story
MLS Area: Fm18 - Fort Myers Area
Total Square Footage: 3,491
Total Floors: 1
Water: Public
Construction: Block, Concrete, Stucco
Date Listed: 2025-10-31 03:17:06
Pool: Y
Pool Description: Concrete, Electric Heat, Heated, In Ground, Pool Equipment, Screen Enclosure, Outside Bath Access, Pool Spa Combo
Private Spa: Y
Furnished: Furnished
Den: Y
Windows: Display Windows, Single Hung, Transom Windows, Window Coverings
Parking: Attached, Circular Driveway, Deeded, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Roof: Tile
Heating: Central, Electric
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Electric
Fireplace: Y
Security: Security Gate, Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Security Guard, Smoke Detectors
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Tub
Irrigation: Municipal
Pets: Call, Conditional
Sewer: Public Sewer
Lot Desc.: On Golf Course, Oversized Lot, Pond On Lot, Sprinklers Automatic
Amenities: Basketball Court, Bocce Court, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Park, Private Membership, Putting Greens, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Tennis Courts, Trails, Management
Listing Courtesy Of: Domainrealty.com Llc
amy@twosellingsisters.com
Fall in Love with This Charming Golf Course Estate in The Forest Country Club! Welcome home to warmth, comfort, and timeless style! This turnkey residence offers everything you’ve been dreaming of—cozy window seats, elegant plantation shutters, and breathtaking long views down the fairway with sparkling water and lush greens as far as the eye can see. Never flooded and perfectly located west of 41 within the desirable, gated community of The Forest Country Club, this home sits high and dry on a beautifully landscaped homesite. Inside, discover over 3,000 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space featuring 3 large bedrooms plus a den and 3 full bathrooms. The enormous primary suite includes a relaxing sitting area and adjoining office—perfect for quiet mornings or work-from-home days. The custom chef’s kitchen showcases quality wood cabinetry, seeded glass accents, and modern updates throughout. The cozy great room centers around a handsome fireplace framed by a grand hearth and surrounded by stately architectural transom windows that fill the home with natural light.Step outside to your 1,500 sq ft lanai—ideal for entertaining—with a sparkling pool and spa, full pool bath, and plenty of covered seating to enjoy the serene fairway views. Recent upgrades include a new roof, new pool cage, and numerous custom finishes throughout. The Forest Country Club offers resort-style amenities: two 18-hole golf courses, a newly renovated clubhouse with outdoor bar, tennis, pickleball, bocce ball, and a full fitness facility. Club membership is optional, not mandatory! Exciting news—the Bear Championship Course is undergoing a $10.6 million renovation, set for completion in December 2025, promising one of the finest golfing experiences in the region. With a low annual HOA of just $2,900, mature trees, spacious homesites, and 24/7 manned gates, The Forest remains one of South Fort Myers’ most coveted addresses. Come experience the beauty, comfort, and peace of this truly special home—where every day feels like a vacation.
Property Details
Price: $1,150,000
Sq Ft: 2,962
($388 per sqft)
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Partial Baths: 1
Unit On Floor: 1
City: Fort Myers
County: Lee
Type: Single Family
Development: Doves Nest Condominium
Subdivision: The Forest
Acres: 0.38
Year Built: 1988
Listing Number: 225077670
Status Code: A-Active
Taxes: $8,932.78
Tax Year: 2024
Garage:
2.00
/
Y
Furnishings: Furnished
Pets Allowed: Call,Conditional
Interior Features:
Wet Bar
Breakfast Bar
Built In Features
Bedroom On Main Level
Breakfast Area
Bathtub
Tray Ceilings
Closet Cabinetry
Cathedral Ceilings
Separate Formal Dining Room
Dual Sinks
Entrance Foyer
Eat In Kitchen
Family Dining Room
French Doors Atrium Doors
Fireplace
High Ceilings
Jetted Tub
Living Dining Room
Custom Mirrors
Main Level Primary
Amenities:
Basketball Court
Bocce Court
Clubhouse
Fitness Center
Golf Course
Barbecue
Picnic Area
Playground
Pickleball
Park
Private Membership
Putting Greens
Restaurant
Sidewalks
Tennis Courts
Trails
Management
Financial Information:
Taxes: $8,932.78
Tax Year: 2024
HOA Fee 1: $2,917.00
HOA Frequency 1: Annually
Exterior Features:
Sprinkler Irrigation
Other
Patio
Equipment:
Dryer
Dishwasher
Electric Cooktop
Freezer
Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
Self Cleaning Oven
Washer
View:
Y
Waterfront Description:
Across The Road Water Frontage
Additional Information:
Building Description: Florida, Ranch, One Story
MLS Area: Fm18 - Fort Myers Area
Total Square Footage: 3,491
Total Floors: 1
Water: Public
Construction: Block, Concrete, Stucco
Date Listed: 2025-10-31 03:17:06
Pool: Y
Pool Description: Concrete, Electric Heat, Heated, In Ground, Pool Equipment, Screen Enclosure, Outside Bath Access, Pool Spa Combo
Private Spa: Y
Furnished: Furnished
Den: Y
Windows: Display Windows, Single Hung, Transom Windows, Window Coverings
Parking: Attached, Circular Driveway, Deeded, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Roof: Tile
Heating: Central, Electric
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Electric
Fireplace: Y
Security: Security Gate, Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Security Guard, Smoke Detectors
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Tub
Irrigation: Municipal
Pets: Call, Conditional
Sewer: Public Sewer
Lot Desc.: On Golf Course, Oversized Lot, Pond On Lot, Sprinklers Automatic
Amenities: Basketball Court, Bocce Court, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Park, Private Membership, Putting Greens, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Tennis Courts, Trails, Management
Map of 16953 Timberlakes Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33908
Listing Courtesy Of: Domainrealty.com Llc
amy@twosellingsisters.com