NOT LISTED FOR SALE

13845 River Forest Dr Fort Myers, FL 33905

Estimated Value: $411,001 - $458,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,320 Sq Ft
$323/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 16, 2022

Last sale price $470,000 $356 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,525/month

275 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Boat Dock
  • Canal Access
  • Furnished
  • Home fronts a seawall
  • Canal View
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of May 2022

Boater's dream home! You will love the coastal setting that this single family home w/ DIRECT GULF ACCESS has- allowing you to spend more time on the open waterways of SWFL Florida. Meticulously cared for and featuring a great room layout, Florida Room, formal dining area & breakfast nook, spacious kitchen w/ cooktop & wall oven, fenced-in backyard, 1-car garage & carport, and a boat dock situated on a sailboat access canal. HUGE Florida room, which would add 504 sqft with simple permitting and addition of air conditioning. East Fort Myers has a very convenient location- easy access to I-75, straight shot to East coast of FL via SR 80, only 11 minutes from the redeveloped River District (downtown Fort Myers), and miles from the beautiful beaches that line the Gulf of Mexico.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cory Lauer

EXP Realty LLC License #251501983 Listed on: 08/13/2021

EXP Realty LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Samia Abed

Core RE Advisers LLC License #251552794

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,738

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 0.37 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 120 x 145 x 120 x 145
  • Home fronts a seawall
  • Home fronts navigable water
  • Northeast Facing Home
  • Oversized Lot
  • Property is zoned RS-1

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 1 Attached Carport Space
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Built-Up Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,320 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Single Hung Windows
  • Sliding Windows
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Tile Flooring
  • Canal Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Shower Only
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Canal Access

Schools

  • School Choice Elementary And Middle School
  • School Choice High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 29
  • Assessor Parcel Number 20-43-26-03-00000.0290

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • River Forest Subdivision

Recreation

  • Boat Dock

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,738

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.371
  • Lot Size: 120 x 145 x 120 x 145
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Ownership: Single Family
  • Subdivision Name: RIVER FOREST
  • Directions: I75 East to East off Palm Beach Blvd. Turn Left on Tropic Ave, turn right on River Forest Drive and follow around to the house that will be on the left.
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, One Story
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1960
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Appraiser
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Private Spa: No
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, High Speed Internet, Living/Dining Room, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Cable TV, Walk-In Closet(s), Split Bedrooms
  • Living Area: 1320.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Single Hung, Sliding, Window Coverings
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Oversized Lot
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Canal
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Canal Access, Navigable Water, Seawall
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Block, Concrete, Stucco
  • Direction Faces: Northeast
  • Exterior Features: Room For Pool
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Built-Up, Flat

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Two Spaces, Attached Carport, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Security: None, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Boat Facilities, Non-Gated
  • Amenities: None
  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: SCHOOL CHOICE
  • High School: SCHOOL CHOICE
  • Middle Or Junior School: SCHOOL CHOICE

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 20-43-26-03-00000.0290
  • Zoning Description: RS-1
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2738.0
  • Tax Block: 0
  • Tax Lot: 29
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 13, 2021
Closed on
May 16, 2022
Sold by
Dempsey Timothy O
Bought by
Bourkis Aviad and Bourkis Nava Tania
Seller's Agent
Cory Lauer
EXP Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Samia Abed
Core RE Advisers LLC
List Price
$499,999
Sold Price
$470,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,999
-6%
Current Estimated Value
$427,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$43,000
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.84%
Original Mortgage
$423,000
Outstanding Balance
$403,159
Interest Rate
5.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$23,841

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 2002
Sold by
Woodhead Anna A
Bought by
Dempsey Timothy O

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$144,000
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bourkis Aviad $470,000 Cohen Legal Services Pa
Dempsey Timothy O -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bourkis Aviad $423,000
Previous Owner Dempsey Timothy O $145,000
Previous Owner Dempsey Timothy O $144,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/16/2022 05/16/22 Sold $470,000 -6.0% $356 / Sq Ft
05/16/2022 05/16/22 Pending -- -- --
08/13/2021 08/13/21 For Sale $499,999 -- $379 / Sq Ft
Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $2,600 $160,240 -- --
2023 $2,352 $145,673 $145,663 $10
2022 $3,455 $200,169 $0 $0
2021 $2,999 $209,954 $105,491 $104,463
2020 $2,738 $184,916 $99,500 $85,416
2019 $2,519 $167,152 $99,500 $67,652
2018 $2,533 $179,273 $99,500 $79,773
2017 $2,399 $166,344 $86,500 $79,844
2016 $2,316 $162,307 $91,684 $70,623
2015 $2,218 $153,498 $91,040 $62,458
2014 $1,825 $115,895 $87,582 $28,313
2013 -- $81,699 $72,861 $8,838
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Cory Lauer

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Cory Lauer

    EXP Realty LLC

    (239) 449-1000

    1 in this area

    213 Total Sales

    Cory Lauer
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Samia Abed

    Core RE Advisers LLC

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Map

Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 221057901

Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

APN: 20-43-26-03-00000.0290

Florida Lee County Fort Myers 33905

13845 River Forest Dr, Fort Myers, FL

This home is located at 13845 River Forest Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33905 since 13 August 2021 and is currently estimated at $427,000, approximately $323 per square foot. This property was built in 1960. 13845 River Forest Dr is a home located in Lee County with nearby schools including Orange River Elementary School, Tice Elementary School, and The Alva School.

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