Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Fort Myers
Listing Price: $995,000
Description of Property
Imagine owning a genuine piece of Fort Myers history — a landmark estate built in 1922, from the very same era that gave rise to the legendary Edison home. This isn’t just a residence; it’s a legacy — the third magnificent home ever to grace the prestigious McGregor Boulevard. Lovingly cared for and thoughtfully preserved, it offers a rare blend of historical significance and modern peace of mind. Set on nearly a full acre of lush, never-flooded grounds, this one-of-a-kind property quietly tells the stories of a bygone era while offering abundant space and endless potential for contemporary living. Step inside and be captivated by the old-world ambiance that fills every corner. The main residence features five spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a guest half bath, creating comfortable retreats for family and friends alike. For added assurance, a new roof installed in 2023 ensures years of worry-free living, while the original heart pine floors lend timeless warmth and character throughout. And the charm continues — included is a delightful efficiency unit complete with a full bath, ideal for guests, extended family, or potential rental income. This is far more than a home; it’s a living piece of Fort Myers heritage. Picture yourself strolling through the sweeping grounds, feeling the echoes of generations past, and creating new memories within these storied walls. Don’t miss your chance to own this rare Historic Landmark. This isn’t just a purchase — it’s an investment in a legacy, a home steeped in character, grace, and enduring charm. Seize this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to become the next proud steward of this extraordinary McGregor Boulevard estate.
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Fort Myers
County: Lee
Subdivision: Riverside
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Half Baths: 1
Sq. Ft. Gross: 4,816
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 3,572
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $279
Year built: 1922
Annual Tax: $4,620
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Realtor for more details.
Appliances: Washer
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Additional Rooms: Inside Utility
Flooring: Hardwood
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Yes
Pool Features: In Ground
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style: Traditional
Construction: Stucco
Foundation: Other
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Storage
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Driveway
Floors Total: 2
Floors in Unit: Two
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Electric
Electric:
Patio & Porch Features: Screened
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Other Structures: Guest House
View: Trees/Woods
Fencing:
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Lot Information
Lot Features: Landscaped
Lot Size (acres): 0.59
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 25,657 square feet
Road Frontage: Street Paved
Front Exposure: Southeast
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: VA Loan
Parcel Number: 264424P40290B.0020
Zoning: RS-5
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Dogs OK
Tax Legal Desc.: RIVERSIDE BLK B PB 3 PG 63 LOT 2
Section: 26
Range: 24E
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