16856 Fox Den Fort Myers, FL 33908
The Forest Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,146
Sq Ft
0.3
Acres
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Gated Community
- Formal Dining Room
- Fort Myers High School Rated A
- Golf Course View
- Circular Driveway
About This Home
As of June 2024Blank slate, ready for your personal touches! Home was damaged by Hurricane Ian, allowing you to renovate this home however you see fit. Offering over 2140 SQ FT, and a current floor plan of a great room, large open floor plan kitchen w/ electrical/plumbing already in floor, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a large, screened-in lanai, 2 car garage, circular driveway and a view of the 4th fairway on the "Bear" course! The Forest features 36 holes of championship golf, tennis, fitness and a menu of club memberships available but not mandatory to be a resident in this 24 hour guard gated community. The Forest is located just off of U.S. 41 in the heart of Fort Myers, allowing easy access to Gulf Coast Town Center, I75, RSW, shopping, dining, entertainment and MORE!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Realty Team License #258022338 Listed on: 11/14/2022
Last Buyer's Agent
Adam Sheets
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,243
Year Built
- Built in 1980
Lot Details
- 0.3 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 1 x 1 x 1 x 1
- West Facing Home
- Rectangular Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned RM-2
HOA Fees
- $122 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Circular Driveway
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,146 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Single Hung Windows
- Sliding Windows
- Formal Dining Room
- Concrete Flooring
- Golf Course Views
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Shower Only
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Tub
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Screened Patio
- Porch
Schools
- School Choice Elementary And Middle School
- School Choice High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Underground Utilities
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 4 / 8
- Assessor Parcel Number 01-46-24-02-00008.0040
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include management, legal/accounting, security, trash
- Association Phone (239) 482-1109
- The Forest Subdivision
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
Security
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 6, 2023
Closed on
Jun 20, 2024
Sold by
Hch Fl Inc and Harbourside Custom Homes Inc
Bought by
Sz Invest Llc
Seller's Agent
Jerry Colton
Marquise Property Sales, LLC.
Buyer's Agent
Beauty With Elli Topilyer
Top Realty Group LLC
List Price
$495,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$195,000
-39.39%
Views
42
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$36,024
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.07%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 14, 2022
Closed on
Nov 22, 2022
Sold by
Wright Bryce and Wright Cayla
Bought by
Harbourside Custom Homes Inc
Seller's Agent
Adam Sheets
RE/MAX Realty Team
Buyer's Agent
Adam Sheets
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$325,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-7.14%
Views
1
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.94%
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 15, 2020
Closed on
Aug 25, 2020
Sold by
Boland Patrick M and Boland Kathryn M
Bought by
Wright Bryce and Wright Cayla
Seller's Agent
Frank Ward
John R. Wood Properties
Buyer's Agent
Adam Sheets
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$330,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.54%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.68%
Original Mortgage
$305,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 4, 2014
Closed on
Jan 23, 2015
Sold by
Marvin Jere W and Marvin Eric M
Bought by
Boland Patrick Michael and Boland Kathryn Meadows
Seller's Agent
Ray Felitto
INACTIVE AGENT ACCT
Buyer's Agent
Frank Ward
John R. Wood Properties
List Price
$309,999
Sold Price
$304,999
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.61%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.42%
Original Mortgage
$289,750
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 21, 2013
Sold by
Groskreutz Larry D and Groskreutz Susan P
Bought by
Marvin Jere W and Marvin Eric M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$190,000
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 23, 2001
Sold by
Gunter Dean W and Gunter Nancy J
Bought by
Groskreutz Larry D and Groskreutz Susan P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$128,700
Interest Rate
7.06%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 22, 1995
Sold by
Stawarz Edwin P
Bought by
Gunter Dean W and Gunter Nancy J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,500
Interest Rate
9.05%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $300,000 | Superior Title Services | |
| Warranty Deed | $325,000 | Omni Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $330,000 | Pro Title Of Florida Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $304,999 | Lutgert Title Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $202,100 | Bonita Title Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $178,700 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $165,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $305,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $289,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $190,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $128,700 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $148,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/20/2024 06/20/24 | Sold | $300,000 | -14.0% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 06/10/2024 06/10/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/14/2024 01/14/24 | Price Changed | $349,000 | -11.6% | $163 / Sq Ft |
| 04/12/2023 04/12/23 | Price Changed | $395,000 | -20.2% | $184 / Sq Ft |
| 02/06/2023 02/06/23 | For Sale | $495,000 | +52.3% | $231 / Sq Ft |
| 12/05/2022 12/05/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/22/2022 11/22/22 | Sold | $325,000 | -7.1% | $151 / Sq Ft |
| 11/14/2022 11/14/22 | For Sale | $350,000 | +6.1% | $163 / Sq Ft |
| 08/25/2020 08/25/20 | Sold | $330,000 | +1.5% | $154 / Sq Ft |
| 07/26/2020 07/26/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/15/2020 05/15/20 | For Sale | $325,000 | +6.6% | $151 / Sq Ft |
| 01/30/2015 01/30/15 | Sold | $304,999 | +1.7% | $142 / Sq Ft |
| 01/05/2015 01/05/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/02/2015 01/02/15 | Price Changed | $299,999 | -3.2% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 08/04/2014 08/04/14 | For Sale | $309,999 | -- | $144 / Sq Ft |
Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,050 | $166,024 | $166,024 | -- |
| 2023 | $3,050 | $221,597 | $221,597 | $0 |
| 2022 | $3,298 | $245,677 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $3,243 | $238,521 | $97,000 | $141,521 |
| 2020 | $3,081 | $222,064 | $97,000 | $125,064 |
| 2019 | $3,127 | $224,490 | $103,215 | $121,275 |
| 2018 | $3,278 | $229,210 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,277 | $224,496 | $103,215 | $121,281 |
| 2016 | $3,419 | $229,731 | $103,215 | $126,516 |
| 2015 | $2,955 | $196,594 | $129,500 | $67,094 |
| 2014 | $3,031 | $200,587 | $80,000 | $120,587 |
| 2013 | -- | $155,413 | $80,000 | $75,413 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jerry Colton
J
Seller's Agent in 2024
Jerry Colton
Marquise Property Sales, LLC.
(239) 410-8608
1 in this area
9 Total Sales
-
Beauty With Elli Topilyer
B
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Beauty With Elli Topilyer
Top Realty Group LLC
(239) 603-4204
2 in this area
147 Total Sales
-
Adam Sheets
Seller's Agent in 2022
Adam Sheets
RE/MAX
(239) 839-6974
2 in this area
143 Total Sales
-
Brenda Sheets
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Brenda Sheets
RE/MAX
(239) 839-6890
1 in this area
257 Total Sales
-
Frank Ward
Seller's Agent in 2020
Frank Ward
John R. Wood Properties
(239) 689-0245
1 in this area
37 Total Sales
-
R
Seller's Agent in 2015
Ray Felitto
INACTIVE AGENT ACCT
Map
Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 222081956
APN: 01-46-24-02-00008.0040
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