Fort Myers Homes with Navigable Water Waterfront

Fort Myers Homes with Navigable Water Waterfront

Welcome to Fort Myers, Florida – a captivating city that beautifully marries the charm of small-town living with the vibrancy of a burgeoning urban center. Nestled in Lee County, Fort Myers boasts a rich history, stunning natural landscapes, and a community spirit that makes it a wonderful place to call home. Known for its warm, sunny climate and picturesque waterfront views, this city attracts those seeking a laid-back lifestyle infused with outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.

One of the most alluring features of Fort Myers is its stunning homes with navigable water access. Imagine waking up each day to the gentle sound of lapping waves and the sight of boats gliding through the water right outside your window. These waterfront properties offer a unique lifestyle, allowing residents to embrace the joys of boating, fishing, and kayaking in the serene waters of the Gulf of Mexico. With direct access to navigable waterways, your dream of living on the water can become a reality, providing you with endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation.

In addition to its waterfront allure, Fort Myers is rich in attractions. From the historic Edison and Ford Winter Estates to the vibrant downtown area filled with shops, restaurants, and art galleries, there’s always something to explore. The city also hosts a variety of festivals and events throughout the year, fostering a close-knit community atmosphere.

Whether you’re searching for a cozy bungalow or a luxurious waterfront estate, Fort Myers offers a diverse range of homes that cater to every lifestyle. Come discover the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you in this beautiful Florida gem!

Newest Fort Myers Homes with Navigable Water Waterfront

$999,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 226027829 MLS
Exceptional riverfront value on the Caloosahatchee River with Gulf-access boating, flexible living, and storm-conscious construction. Located in the Paradise Shores boating community with no HOA, no city tax, and no assessments, this elevated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers wide-water views, 2 kitchens, 2 laundry areas, porcelain tile, volume ceilings, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and European-style cabinetry. The flexible layout works beautifully as a primary residence with private guest, in-law, college-student, or rental accommodations, and the property is recognized as a legal duplex. Outdoor living is a major highlight, with screened relaxation areas, wraparound composite decking, outdoor kitchen, built-in spa, skywalk/rooftop-style river viewing area, mature landscaping, extensive pavers, and dockage with a covered boat lift and jet ski lift. Additional features include a 3-car garage plus gym, large storage area with built-ins, bonus loft, screened herb garden, generator wiring, and a future elevator-ready design. Enjoy direct access along the Caloosahatchee River/Okeechobee Intracoastal Waterway with convenient proximity to downtown Fort Myers, I-75, shopping, dining, healthcare, and RSW International Airport. A rare combination of riverfront lifestyle, boating access, flexible use, quality construction, and value.

14912 Wise Way, Fort Myers
$1,299,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2026032818 MLS
Beneath the canopy of mature trees that recalls the historic character of McGregor Boulevard, this waterfront residence offers a setting where life naturally extends outdoors. Positioned on a seawalled canal with direct access to the Caloosahatchee River, the property pairs exceptional boating amenities with thoughtfully curated indoor and outdoor spaces designed for entertaining, gathering and everyday living. A private dock with a 13,000-pound boat lift provides convenient access to Southwest Florida's waterways, while the backyard creates a destination of its own. Piazza lights woven through the tree canopy cast a warm glow overhead, creating an inviting atmosphere that encourages conversation well into the evening. A commercial-scale tiki structure anchors the outdoor living experience with an outdoor kitchen, multiple televisions, generous seating areas, a fire pit and a hot tub, providing flexible spaces for entertaining throughout the year. The home's distinctive design incorporates carefully selected architectural elements with unique provenance. According to the seller, the green laundry door originated as the front door of an 1845 Moroccan residence, while the aluminum media room door was repurposed from a 1937 commercial refrigeration unit. Throughout the home, reclaimed materials and custom finishes celebrate craftsmanship and thoughtful design. A textured tile accent wall anchors the living space with a linear electric fireplace, creating a contemporary focal point. The open kitchen is designed to accommodate gatherings of every size with commercial-style refrigerator and freezer towers, quartz countertops, a copper range hood, a French door oven with copper accents, a warming drawer and an expansive walk-in pantry. The pantry is finished with bold geometric wallpaper, open shelving and, according to the seller, a striking red door dating to 1905that was originally part of the Tampa courthouse and retains its original milk glass doorknob. The dedicated wine tasting room offers a memorable entertaining experience with custom metal wine racks and walls finished with reclaimed wine crates, creating a distinctive setting for showcasing and enjoying a collection. From its direct boating access and mature waterfront landscape to its collection of reclaimed architectural details and thoughtfully designed gathering spaces, this Fort Myers residence offers a distinctive combination of history, craftsmanship and modern waterfront living.

625 Sunnyside Court, Fort Myers
$450,000
2026032850 MLS
Riverfront lot with brand NEW SEAWALL with upgraded higher bulkhead. Discover the perfect setting for your dream home on this exceptional riverfront lot, featuring a brand-new seawall with an upgraded, higher bulkhead. The previous home has already been removed, allowing you to save time and money while avoiding future complications. With the new seawall in place and the old structure gone, you can bypass the lengthy permitting process and focus on designing your new home right away. Boater’s Paradise on the Caloosahatchee River! This exceptional direct Gulf-access lot is located on the peaceful, scenic stretch of River Forest Dr in Fort Myers. Featuring a brand-new oversized seawall, this homesite is ready for your dream waterfront estate. No bridges, no locks—just open water access to the Gulf of Mexico in minutes. Enjoy stunning river views, tranquil sunsets, and a true Southwest Florida boating lifestyle. Whether you're an avid fisherman, weekend cruiser, or sunset seeker, this property offers the perfect launch point. Situated in an established, quiet neighborhood with easy access to I-75, downtown Fort Myers, shopping, dining, and more. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a prime piece of riverfront property with everything in place to start building your waterfront dream.

13838 River Forest Drive, Fort Myers
$589,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 226027983 MLS
Welcome to waterfront living in the highly sought-after non HOA River Forest community, where every day feels like a vacation. Perfectly positioned on a Gulf access canal, this beautifully maintained home offers the ideal blend of comfort, space, and effortless Florida living. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the attractive paver driveway and walkways, durable metal roof, and inviting curb appeal. Inside, the home features an open, spacious layout with generously sized bedrooms, providing everyone with room to spread out and relax. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, complete with an expansive spa-inspired bathroom, an oversized walk-in shower, and large walk-in closets designed for both luxury and functionality. Step outside to your own private oasis where the screened pool overlooks the canal, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, afternoon swims, or evening sunsets. Boaters will love the private dock equipped with water and electric, along with a boat lift, offering quick access to the Caloosahatchee River. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a waterfront getaway, this home delivers everything that makes Southwest Florida living so special—generous living spaces, quality upgrades, and direct boating access right from your backyard.

13513 Island Road, Fort Myers
$450,000
2026032592 MLS
Experience premier yachting at St. Charles Yacht Club, home to one of the finest yacht slips available in Southwest Florida. Ideally located in Fort Myers, this deep-water marina is nestled within a beautifully protected harbor featuring brackish water and convenient access to the Gulf of Mexico, Intracoastal Waterway, and Caloosahatchee River. St. Charles Yacht Club's private marina offers 65 slips, including Slip D-14, which can accommodate yachts up to 97 feet in length. The updated floating dock system incorporates modern technology for safe, convenient boarding and provides one of the best ownership values available for yachts in this size range. Owners enjoy nearly 360-degree harbor protection, 24-hour gated security, and private parking located just steps from the slip. A full-time Harbour Master is available to assist with your boating needs, while the on-site fuel dock offers both diesel and gasoline at member-preferred pricing, along with convenient pump-out services. Unlike many competing marinas, St. Charles Yacht Club combines deep-water access, floating docks, a protected harbor environment, and no annual property taxes, creating a truly distinctive ownership opportunity. Membership in St. Charles Yacht Club is required and provides access to an outstanding collection of amenities. Enjoy the Harbour House with lounge areas, television, bath and shower facilities, the Bosun's Lounge, and dining service in the clubhouse. Additional amenities include a resort-style swimming pool, outdoor patio, gas grills, complimentary Wi-Fi, bicycles, kayaks, and complimentary laundry facilities. Recreational opportunities include tennis, bocce ball, and shuffleboard, all within a vibrant waterfront community. Adding to its appeal, St. Charles Yacht Club is undergoing an exciting clubhouse enhancement project designed to elevate the member experience. Planned improvements include beautifully updated social and dining spaces that will further enhance the club's reputation as one of Southwest Florida's premier boating destinations. Ownership also includes reciprocal privileges through the Florida Council of Yacht Clubs, providing access to 36 participating yacht clubs throughout Florida. A significant advantage of ownership is the absence of property taxes. Slip ownership is conveyed through an exclusive right-to-use agreement under a submerged land lease with automatic 100-year renewals. Equity membership in St. Charles Yacht Club is required. Whether as a home port, seasonal retreat, or long-term boating investment, this exceptional yacht slip offers a rare combination of security, convenience, amenities, and value in one of Southwest Florida's premier yachting destinations.

70' Boat Slip AT Saint Charles Marina, Fort Myers
$549,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026032255 MLS
DIRECT GULF SAILBOAT ACCESS, WESTERN REAR EXPOSURE, NEWER CONSTRUCTION, POOL HOME. Fast, direct access to the Caloosahatchee River with no bridges means you can be on open water in just minutes without waiting on bridge openings or long idle zones. Built for both boating and everyday living, this home features a newer oversized seawall, metal roof, screened paver lanai, pool with a new pool pump, hot tub, recently resealed pavers, and a fully fenced backyard with artificial turf and a dedicated dog run. The oversized lanai offers a large covered entertaining area along with plenty of space to enjoy the sun. Inside, you'll find the same tile flooring throughout with no carpet, high ceilings, and an open floor plan. The kitchen is equipped with quality appliances, and the indoor laundry room includes the washer and dryer. Custom wood shelving replaces standard wire shelving throughout the home, and even the guest bathroom offers dual sinks. A custom wine bar with upper and lower cabinetry, wine refrigerator, and built-in draft beer dispenser adds a unique touch for entertaining. The exterior offers the look of classic Key West-style siding while maintaining the durability and low maintenance of a stucco finish. The garage includes a 50-amp EV charger suitable for an electric vehicle, golf cart, or RV. The home has remained high and dry through past storms, and a transferable flood insurance policy is available. The chicken coop can stay or be removed and is currently home to eight hens and one rooster. Located in Fort Myers Shores, you'll enjoy quick access to grocery stores, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. The Lee Civic Center, The Boathouse restaurant, and Verandah Golf & Country Club are all just minutes away, with schools also nearby. Furniture is available for purchase separately from the real estate transaction. Buyers also have the option to purchase future short term rental reservations separately, creating an opportunity for immediate rental income.

13454 Caribbean Boulevard, Fort Myers
$749,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026032195 MLS
Enjoy the best of Southwest Florida waterfront living from this beautiful pool home on the highly sought-after River Forest Island. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home also includes a versatile office/den, offering the perfect space for working from home or accommodating guests. The kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, hard-surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, and tile flooring. With over 2,300 square feet of living space and an abundance of natural light, the home offers a bright, open, and inviting atmosphere. Energy-efficient features, including solar panels, a durable tile roof, and newer windows, provide added value and peace of mind. Step outside to your own private waterfront retreat, complete with a heated pool, spacious patio, and expansive water views. Situated on a generous riverfront lot with direct water access, the property also features a private dock with a boat lift, making it easy to enjoy boating, fishing, and sunset cruises right from your backyard. Residents of River Forest Island enjoy access to the community clubhouse and a variety of social activities, creating the perfect balance of privacy and community. Opportunities like this are rare—experience the unique waterfront lifestyle and discover why every day feels like a vacation on River Forest Island.

13314 Island Road, Fort Myers
$1,389,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026030977 MLS
Experience the best of Southwest Florida waterfront living in the highly sought-after Town & River community, one of the area’s premier boating neighborhoods. Perfectly positioned with direct Gulf access and no bridges, this beautifully remodeled home offers an exceptional blend of luxury, convenience, and an unbeatable boating lifestyle. Located on one of the most desirable streets in Town & River, this quiet, low-traffic setting provides a peaceful retreat while remaining just minutes by boat or car to some of Southwest Florida’s finest waterfront restaurants, shopping, entertainment, beaches, and everyday conveniences. Designed for both entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a spacious living room, family room, dining room, and a stunning open-concept kitchen with a large breakfast bar, custom cabinetry, and quality finishes throughout. Marble flooring, impact windows and sliding glass doors, a newer metal roof, new A/C system, and a dedicated mini-split A/C in the primary suite add to the home’s exceptional appeal. Outdoor living is equally impressive with southern exposure, a pergola, and an outstanding boating setup featuring 20,000-pound and 10,000-pound boat lifts, making it ideal for multiple vessels. The complete Enphase solar system powers both the home and pool, providing exceptional energy efficiency and long-term value. Whether you’re an avid boater, an entertainer, or simply looking for one of Fort Myers’ finest waterfront lifestyles, this home represents an outstanding opportunity in one of Southwest Florida’s most coveted boating communities.

980 Bal Isle Drive, Fort Myers
$185,000
2026031841 MLS
Build Your Dream Home Direct River Access/Gulf access lot. With amazing sunrise and sunsets. Water front GULF ACCESS are limited. Build a raised home with a rooftop deck or multi-leveled home to view the view of the water and mangroves. There is room for a pool There is currently a wooden dock on the property that can be brought back to its former glory with just a new walkway and a boat lyft installed. The base and the pilings are good working order. The could be easily cleaned up for a low price with no worries of disrupting the mangrove preserve right to the north of the property. Still maintaining feel like your private island. With neighbors to the west and mangroves surrounding the remaining property. Shopping,Live Entertainment less than 15 min from downtown Fort Myers. The other option to down or up river for dinner and live music in less than 20 minutes by water.

315 Shore Drive, Fort Myers
$929,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026026335 MLS
Welcome home to this furnished elevated home only steps from the intracoastal waterway. Experience Naples elegance and lifestyle on the water at a Ft. Myers price point. This home is professionally designed with luxuriously appointed finishes and materials only the discerning can appreciate. Enjoy 155’ of river frontage that sits at a point into the river, giving dramatic sunrises and sunsets in each direction. Recently remodeled inside and out between 2022 and 2026, the exterior is freshly painted, a new cobblestone paver driveway and impact doors and windows. The interior boasts 7 1/2” plank European White Oak flooring throughout the first floor, as well as new upscale molding, cabinetry, countertops, plumbing and more. Upon entering the double paneled front doors, one is greeted with an expansive open plan great room, dining and kitchen; great for entertaining. Each room in the home has an unbelievable view of the river. The kitchen stuns with a large center island in exotic quartzite that emulates the soft waters of the river. A farm sink, SS appliances, unique plumbing fixtures, dazzling cabinet hardware and marble backsplash will not disappoint. The butler’s pantry adds great storage, counter space and a hammered nickel sink. The expansive upstairs owner’s suite shines with a rustic hardwood floor, vaulted ceiling and a private balcony directly overlooking the river. The walk-in closet is custom designed by California Closets. The bathroom offers a high end marble look tile, Kohler soaking tub, large open shower and custom wood double vanity with a shimmering granite top. The soaking tub opens to the suite with custom stained wood shutters to enjoy the fireplace and view to the river. The additional upstairs suite is also as spacious with vaulted ceilings and river view. The bathroom is classically appointed with a chandelier and custom vanity with an ethereal quartzite top and marble vessel sink. The marble subway tiled vanity wall runs to the vaulted ceiling for dramatic effect. Additional features are satin nickel Kohler fixtures and walk in closet. The large private guest room on the first floor whispers an exotic destination with large windows and French doors overlooking the river and preserve beyond. The attached bathroom/pool bath is wrapped in a decadent 24” x 48” agate patterned tile. The vanity is adorned with a stunning hand made ceramic octopus vessel sink. Enjoy your morning coffee on the enclosed screened patio while watching the sunrise and the manatee and dolphin, only feet away. The walk out composite dock offers a 7,500 lb. boat lift and a spacious seating area that seemingly floats in the middle of the river for those magical sunset evenings.

1943 Bahama Avenue, Fort Myers
$195,000
2026029545 MLS
Experience premier yachting at St. Charles Yacht Club, home to one of the finest yacht slips available in Southwest Florida. Ideally located in Fort Myers, this deep-water marina is nestled within a beautifully protected harbor featuring brackish water and convenient access to the Gulf of Mexico, Intracoastal Waterway, and Caloosahatchee River. St. Charles Yacht Club's private marina offers 65 slips, including Slip A-20, which can accommodate yachts up to 50 feet in length. The updated floating dock system incorporates modern technology for safe, convenient boarding and provides one of the best ownership values available for yachts in this size range. Owners enjoy nearly 360-degree harbor protection, 24-hour gated security, and private parking located just steps from the slip. A full-time Harbour Master is available to assist with your boating needs, while the on-site fuel dock offers both diesel and gasoline at member-preferred pricing, along with convenient pump-out services. Unlike many competing marinas, St. Charles Yacht Club combines deep-water access, floating docks, a protected harbor environment, and no annual property taxes, creating a truly distinctive ownership opportunity. Membership in St. Charles Yacht Club is required and provides access to an outstanding collection of amenities. Enjoy the Harbour House with lounge areas, television, bath and shower facilities, the Bosun's Lounge, and dining service in the clubhouse. Additional amenities include a resort-style swimming pool, outdoor patio, gas grills, complimentary Wi-Fi, bicycles, kayaks, and complimentary laundry facilities. Recreational opportunities include tennis, bocce ball, and shuffleboard, all within a vibrant waterfront community. Adding to its appeal, St. Charles Yacht Club is undergoing an exciting clubhouse enhancement project designed to elevate the member experience. Planned improvements include beautifully updated social and dining spaces that will further enhance the club's reputation as one of Southwest Florida's premier boating destinations. Ownership also includes reciprocal privileges through the Florida Council of Yacht Clubs, providing access to 36 participating yacht clubs throughout Florida. A significant advantage of ownership is the absence of property taxes. Slip ownership is conveyed through an exclusive right-to-use agreement under a submerged land lease with automatic 100-year renewals. Equity membership in St. Charles Yacht Club is required. Whether as a home port, seasonal retreat, or long-term boating investment, this exceptional yacht slip offers a rare combination of security, convenience, amenities, and value in one of Southwest Florida's premier yachting destinations. T

50' Boat Slip at St. Charles Marina, Fort Myers
$4,750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2026028291 MLS
Welcome to 846 Cypress Lake Circle. Completed in 2025 and built to a standard rarely seen in Southwest Florida, this Town and River estate was engineered to outlast and outperform for generations to come. Full CBS construction on both levels, poured concrete floors upstairs and down, a standing-seam metal roof, and impact-rated PGT windows and doors throughout mean peace of mind through every season—and a level of solidness felt the moment you walk in the door. Inside, more than 4,700 square feet of living space unfolds across 4 large bedrooms, an office, 5 full bathrooms, an expansive laundry room, and an oversized 3-car garage with plenty of height for car lifts. With soaring 20’ tall ceilings the scale is generous without ever feeling impractical; this is a home that lives as comfortably for a quiet evening as it does for a houseful of guests. Additional build features include high end GE monogram appliances, an elevator, a motorized chandelier lift, level 5 drywall finish throughout, solid wood cabinetry and trim, top of the line tile work, a heated and automated salt water infinity pool & spa, a 500-gallon buried LP tank, a temperature-controlled wine room, Icynene attic insulation, whole home AC filtration, Synergy wood tongue and groove soffits, smooth sand finish stucco on the outside, a brand new oversized dock, a high end outdoor kitchen with ventilation, a grill, side burner, and refrigerator, and so much more. Yet with all of these features, the setting may be the rarest part of all. Positioned on one of Town and River's most coveted lots, the home enjoys southern exposure over long canal views with all-day sunlight and water as your backdrop. Deep-water direct Gulf access less than 350 yards to the Caloosahatchee River means there's room for nearly any vessel you can imagine, right in your own backyard. And the location delivers the full Southwest Florida lifestyle: minutes from Sanibel Island, Fort Myers Beach, numerous luxury shopping & dining options, the best schools in our area, and so much more. Homes built and positioned like this don't come along often. Schedule your private showing today.

846 Cypress Lake Circle, Fort Myers
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