HUGE REDUCTION for fast sale. Exceptional elevated riverfront home in the desirable River Forest subdivision, offering approximately 3,157 sq. ft. of living space with 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a separate office/den with the potential to accommodate up to six bedrooms. Designed for both comfort and flexibility, this expansive home features all primary bedrooms conveniently located on the first floor, making it ideal for long-term living, multigenerational households, or guests.
The home enjoys desirable south rear exposure, providing all-day natural light for the pool area while minimizing afternoon heat on the main living spaces. A private interior courtyard with screened pool and pool room serves as the centerpiece of the home, creating a unique resort-style setting perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying Florida’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle year-round.
The expansive second-floor bonus recreation room offers endless possibilities and can easily function as a game room, media room, theater, home gym, or additional primary suite. A pool table is included for the enjoyment of the new owners. The home’s generous size allows for abundant closet space, bonus rooms, and flexible-use areas, making it a must-see to truly appreciate the layout and scale.
Situated on a large, deep-water canal, this property offers direct Gulf access with no bridges, ideal for serious boaters and waterfront enthusiasts. Step outside to your private dock with boat lift, providing quick and unobstructed access to the Caloosahatchee River and the Gulf of Mexico—perfect for boating, fishing, and sunset cruises. The home is positioned at a higher elevation than many surrounding properties, adding peace of mind, improved drainage, and long-term value. Flood insurance is currently in place.
Recent upgrades include a brand-new roof, adding to the home’s overall value and security. Built in 2004 and enhanced with multiple updates since 2017, this residence combines newer construction with modern improvements, generous living space, and true waterfront functionality.
Located just minutes from downtown Fort Myers, dining, shopping, and entertainment, this home captures the essence of Southwest Florida waterfront living with space, elevation, boating convenience, and versatility rarely found at this price point.
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Price cut: $31K (1/10)
$749,000
13773 Ox Bow Rd, Fort Myers, FL 33905
4beds
3,157sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
10,628.64 Square Feet Lot
$727,200 Zestimate®
$237/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Brand-new roofAbundant closet spaceExceptional elevated riverfront homeGenerous living spaceDesirable south rear exposure
- 117 days |
- 1,133 |
- 59 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 10, 2026 at 09:53am
Listed by:
Brandon Reich 239-222-9229,
Innova Real Estate Corp
Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS,MLS#: 2025011642
Originating MLS: Florida Gulf Coast
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom, Den, Florida Room, Guest Quarters, Office, Screened Porch, Great Room
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Freezer, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, RefrigeratorWithIce Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Softener, Water Purifier
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Tub
Features
- Built-in Features, Closet Cabinetry, Dual Sinks, Eat-in Kitchen, Family/Dining Room, Kitchen Island, Living/Dining Room, Main Level Primary, Pantry, Tub Shower, Cable TV, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Home Office, Split Bedrooms, Bathroom, Den, Florida Room, Guest Quarters, Office, Screened Porch, Great Room
- Flooring: Tile
- Windows: Impact Glass, Window Coverings
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,778
- Total interior livable area: 3,157 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Lanai, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Fence, Security/High Impact Doors, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio, Storage
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Concrete, Electric Heat, Heated, In Ground, Pool Equipment, Screen Enclosure
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canal
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Canal
- Waterfront features: Canal Access, Navigable Water, Seawall
Lot
- Size: 10,628.64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 89 x 127 x 80 x 127
- Features: Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers Automatic
Details
- Parcel number: 2043260800000.1530
- Lease amount: $0
- Zoning description: RS-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Courtyard,Multi-Level,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Concrete, Stucco
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Assessment Paid
- Water: Assessment Paid, Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Boat Facilities, Non-Gated, Street Lights
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: RIVER FOREST
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Beach Rights, Boat Dock, Billiard Room, Boat Ramp, Clubhouse
- Services included: None
- Condo and coop fee: $0
- Membership fee: $0
Location
- Region: Fort Myers
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $237/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $699,100
- Annual tax amount: $4,469
- Date on market: 9/25/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 302 days
- Listing terms: All Financing Considered,Cash
- Ownership: Single Family
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$727,200
$691,000 - $764,000
$5,782/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/10/2026 | Price change | $749,000-4%$237/sqft |
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| 1/2/2026 | Price change | $780,000-2.4%$247/sqft |
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| 11/6/2025 | Price change | $799,000-3.2%$253/sqft |
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| 10/26/2025 | Price change | $825,000-0.6%$261/sqft |
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| 9/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $830,000-0.6%$263/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,470 +2.5% | $477,946 +3% |
| 2023 | $4,359 -1.3% | $464,025 -0.3% |
| 2022 | $4,416 +1.2% | $465,534 +3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,684/mo
Principal & interest
$3548
Property taxes
$874
Home insurance
$262
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Fort Myers Shores
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10River Hall Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.8 mi
- 6/10The Alva SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 7.7 mi
- 4/10Riverdale High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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