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1205 Caloosa Dr, Fort Myers, FL, 33901

$2,899,999

5 Bedrooms
5 Full Baths
5,680 SqFt
$511/SqFt
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Location

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage, Paved, RV Access/Parking, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1936
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
WaterfrontNone
ViewOther, Partial, River, Water
Private PoolYes
MLS #224038263
Lot Size0.69 Acres
StatusActive

About 1205 Caloosa Dr

Discover the charm and elegance of 1205 Caloosa Dr., a meticulously upgraded estate located in the historic Riverside McGregor area, near the Edison and Ford Estates and vibrant Historic Downtown Fort Myers. This grand home blends the allure of its rich history with the convenience of modern renovations, creating an inviting atmosphere that's hard to resist. As you step inside, you're welcomed by an expansive layout featuring 5 bedrooms, a cozy den, and 5 full bathrooms. The home is a testament to high-quality craftsmanship, showcasing impact-resistant windows, elegant crown molding, and premium upgrades that extend throughout the home. For those who love to cook and entertain, the property boasts two fully equipped kitchens, one on each floor. Both kitchens are fitted with high-end appliances and thoughtful finishes like double ovens. The main kitchen opens onto a lush lanai, with a spiral staircase, complete with ceiling fans and integrated speakers, overlooking the sparkling waters of a solar/electric-heated saltwater pool and the Caloosahatchee River beyond. Luxury continues in the master suite, where comfort meets design. It includes a deep soaking tub, a walk-in shower with body sprays, and a heater over the bidet, providing a spa-like experience at home. Practical features such as a tankless water heater, four efficient air conditioning units, and an epoxied garage floor with additional storage and laundry-tub connections ensure every need is met with ease. Surround sound system both inside and outside ensure that music and entertainment flow as seamlessly as the home’s design. Whether hosting lavish parties or enjoying a quiet evening, the ambiance is always "just right". The outdoor living spaces are equally impressive, featuring a large deck and patio area complete with travertine and marble cladding surrounded by mature bamboo and tropical flora, offering a private oasis for relaxation or entertainment. The appeal is enhanced by a newly installed roof, sturdy concrete block construction, and wind-rated protection for peace of mind. Custom fountain, metal gates, stair and lanai railings crafted by renowned metal artist James DiGeorgio, add an artistic touch to the estate’s aesthetic. The property is gated, with a beautifully paved circular driveway and fountain that adds to its charm. This home is not just a place to live; it’s a piece of Fort Myers' history, updated with the finest touches for modern luxury living. Experience the unique blend of history, luxury, and comfort at 1205 Caloosa Dr. Schedule a private showing today and feel the inviting warmth and undeniable charm of this exquisite Fort Myers estate.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 5,680 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Fort Myers and the Islands
  • Office Phone: (239) 462-1195
  • Listing Agent: Laurie Johnstone

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Oven, Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Brick, Concrete, Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior: Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Bidet, Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, Bathtub, Closet Cabinetry, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Dual Sinks, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Family/Dining Room, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), High Ceilings, Jetted Tub, Kitchen Island, Living/Dining Room, Multiple Shower Heads, Custom Mirrors, Main Level Primary, Multiple Primary Suites

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Waterfront: None
  • View: Other, Partial, River, Water
  • Exterior: Courtyard, Deck, Fence, Security/High Impact Doors, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio, Privacy Wall, Storage, Water Feature

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage, Paved, RV Access/Parking, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Oversized Lot, Sprinklers
  • Lot Size: 0.69 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: McGregor Blvd onto Caloosa Dr. Home is at the end on the right.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $2,899,999
  • Price Per SqFt: $511/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $10,764
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Fort Myers, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$373.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$236

Avg. Days On Market

79

# of Sold Homes

269

1205 Caloosa Dr vs Fort Myers

234 DAYS ON ROCKET

+155 Days

$2,899,999

+$2.5M More

$511/SqFt

+$275 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $2.5M more than the Median Sold Price and $275/SqFt more than other homes in Fort Myers, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: SWFL
  • MLS Number: #224038263

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Fort Myers and the Islands
  • Office Phone: (239) 462-1195
  • Listing Agent: Laurie Johnstone

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Oct 22, 2013Home Sold
$780,000
Aug 10, 2004Home Sold
$550,000
Apr 21, 1998Home Sold
$335,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$10,764$564,432
2019$11,071$570,130
2018$11,262$566,951
2017$11,259$555,290

History based on county public records data.

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$14.5K

Per Month

Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$8,761

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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3
/10

  • Allen Park Elementary School

  • 3345 Canelo Dr

  • 0.74 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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3
/10

  • Orangewood Elementary School

  • 4001 Deleon St

  • 1.28 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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6
/10

  • Edison Park Creative and Expressive Arts School

  • 2401 Euclid Ave

  • 1.32 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $92,157. Typical income of Fort Myers, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1205 Caloosa Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1205 Caloosa Dr property is $2,899,999.

What type of property is this?

The property 1205 Caloosa Dr is a house located in Fort Myers, Florida, 33901.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1205 Caloosa Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $10,764 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on October 22, 2013 for $780,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1205 Caloosa Dr has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1205 Caloosa Dr is 5,680 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1205 Caloosa Dr is 1936.
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Rocket Homes›Florida›Lee County›Fort Myers›33901›1205 Caloosa Dr

This home is located at 1205 Caloosa Dr in Fort Myers, FL and zip code 33901 in the Riverside Park neighborhood. This 5,680 square foot home, which was built in 1936, sits on a 0.69 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 27, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,899,999.

Over 13 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Fort Myers, FL. In the same period over 224 listings were sold below the listed price and 32 listings were sold for the listed price. In November 2024 in Fort Myers, FL there were 18.2% more homes for sale than in October 2024. In November 2024 median list price was $373,994 and the average listing age was 79 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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