Waterfront
Address
13756 Ox Bow Rd, FORT MYERS, FL
Price
$ 587,400
Property Attributes
- MLS#226024591
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Pending With Contingencies
- CountyLee
- CityFORT MYERS
- AreaFE07 - East Fort Myers Area
- NeighborhoodRIVER FOREST
- Zip33905
- Style
- Year Built1972
- Taxes$ 2993
- Price$ 587,400
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2150
- Lot Size0.311 Acres
Data Source:
Bonita Springs-Estero AOR
Property Description
Arthur Rutenberg-built waterfront home ideally positioned on a deep-water canal in the sought-after non HOA River Forest community, offering immediate access to the Caloosahatchee River and Southwest Florida's renowned boating opportunities. Thoughtfully updated while preserving the quality craftsmanship Arthur Rutenberg is known for, this well-maintained home offers a spacious, light-filled floor plan with peaceful canal views and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartzite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant workspace. Updated bathrooms with marble and quartz countertops complement the home's timeless design, while a modern electric fireplace and quality finishes throughout reflect the pride of ownership found in every space. The expansive screened lanai and private pool provide the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining, while the private dock is equipped with water, electric, and a 10,000-pound boat lift for effortless days on the water. Whether you're cruising the Caloosahatchee River, enjoying waterfront dining, or spending the afternoon fishing, this home is perfectly suited for those who appreciate life on the water. Designed for comfort, convenience, and peace of mind, the home features a durable metal roof, complete Garrison Flood Panel protection, a whole-house water filtration and softener system, networked security camera system with recorder, an air-conditioned extended garage with dedicated workshop space, an expanded driveway with RV parking and a 50-amp hookup, an electric pool heater, generous storage, and beautifully maintained tropical landscaping. Nestled among mature trees and waterfront homes, River Forest is one of Fort Myers' hidden gems, offering a relaxed Old Florida atmosphere just minutes from downtown Fort Myers, I-75, shopping, dining, healthcare, and Southwest Florida's beautiful beaches. Offering the rare combination of Arthur Rutenberg craftsmanship, immediate river access, thoughtful updates, exceptional boating amenities, and extensive mechanical improvements, this move-in-ready waterfront home presents an outstanding opportunity to enjoy one of Southwest Florida's most desirable lifestyles.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/1/2026 | Listed $587,400 |
General Features
| Gulf Access | true |
|---|---|
| Min. Days of Lease | false |
| Num of Leases/Yr: | false |
| Living Area | 2150 |
| Sewer | Central |
| Heating | Central Electric,Fireplace(s) |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Central Electric |
| Utilities | Cable Available |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | Electric Cooktop,Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator/Freezer,Washer |
| Zoning | RS-1 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Patio/Porch Features | Screened Lanai/Porch |
| Pool Features | In Ground,Electric Heat |
| Security Features | Security System |
| Construction Materials | Concrete Block,Stucco |
| Pets Allowed | No Approval Needed |
| Year Built | 1972 |
| View | Canal |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Levels | 1 Story/Ranch |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Single Family |
| Waterfront Features | Bridge(s)/Water Indirect,Canal Front,Seawall |
| Community Features | Clubhouse,Community Boat Ramp,Non-Gated |
| Building Name | RIVER FOREST |
| County | Lee |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Contingency | Inspection |
| Subdivision Name | RIVER FOREST |
| Facing Direction | South |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Pending With Contingencies |
| Directions | Please use GPS |
| City | FORT MYERS |
| MLS Area | FE07 - East Fort Myers Area |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 13547.16 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2993.69 |
| Showing Instructions | Click Showing Icon,Key Box - Supra iBox,Owner Occupied,Sign on Property |
| Virtual Tour | https://view.spiro.media/13756_ox_bow_rd-2266 |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Pending |
| Legal Description | RIVER FOREST UNIT 4 PB 21 PG 100 LOT 141 |
Interior Features
| Flooring | Carpet,Tile |
|---|---|
| Furnished Y/N | Furnished |
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Double Hung,Shutters Electric,Shutters - Manual |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Laundry Features | Inside,Sink |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Entry Level | 1 |
| LivingAreaSource | Property Appraiser Office |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Primary Bathroom Features | Dual Sinks,Shower Only |
| Dining Room Features | Dining - Living |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Boat Canopy/Cover,Dock,Boat Lift,Elec Avail at dock,Water Avail at Dock,Storage |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Fenced |
| Parking Features | Load Space,Paved,RV-Boat,Garage Door Opener,Attached |
| Lot Features | Oversize |
| Water Source | Central |
| Lot Size Area | 0.311 |
| Spa | false |
| Building Area Total | 2869 |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 x 100 x 135 x 135 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.311 |
| Frontage Length | 100 |
| Lot Size Source | Property Appraiser Office |
| Waterfront Y/N | true |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
| LotDimensionsSource | Property Appraiser Office |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 33905
Price
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Year Built
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