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The Forest – Fort Myers Premier Golf Course Community

Among the homes within The Forest

Located off of Island Park Drive in the southern periphery of Fort Myers, The Forest is a private, golf community which actually inspired so many of the golf communities which exist throughout Southwest Florida today. The Forest was developed some 40 years ago, and quickly emerged a standard model for master-planned communities. Home buyers will find villas, condos and single-family homes at prices that typically start from the $200s to $700s. Most homes accommodate views of the lakes, green preserves and greener fairways of two distinctive championship golf courses.

Amenities

In addition to the two 18-hole golf courses (known as The Bobcat and The Bear), The Forest features other recreational in tennis, bocce ball, swimming, fitness center and more. The Forest is also complemented with a 45,000 square-foot club house which offers both casual and formal dining venues. The clubhouse routinely serves as as host to a variety of social events including wedding receptions and seasonal celebrations.  There’s a busy calendar of community events, club activities and residents of The Forest have unceasing opportunity to come together to celebrate the good life discovered in this amazing community.

Close to Everything

Residents of The Forest never need venture too far to frequent some of the region’s most popular attractions. Whether it is baseball games with the Boston Red Sox or Minnesota Twins, sandy beaches and fishing adventure along the Gulf of Mexico or a night 0n-the-town for a play, concert and intimate restaurant meal, The Forest is only a short drive from some of Southwest Florida’s most popular destinations. From the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Center to venues like Gulf Coast Town Center, Coconut Point Mall and Bell Tower Shops, The Forest is just minutes from great places to shop, dine and enjoy live entertainment. Families with growing children will especially appreciate living in close connectivity to regional parks, healthcare services, leading schools and kid-friendly attractions like The Imaginarium or Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium.  For all the quality of the homes and amenities, location amounts to other advantages of life at The Forest.

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The Forest remains a fabulous option for Fort Myers’s home buyers. To learn more about any of the properties currently for sale, connect with our community specialist by submitting the contact form below.