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, complete with ceiling fans and integrated speakers, overlooking the sparkling waters of a solar/electric-heated saltwater pool and the Caloosahatchee River. 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 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
This property is $2.6M more than the Median Sold Price and $288/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
The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the Southwest Florida Multiple Listing Service. The information being provided is for consumers` personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information has not been verified, is not guaranteed, and is subject to change. Real estate listings held by other brokerage firms other are marked with the IDX logo and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing brokers. Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS. Last updated on: 11/14/2024, 11:20:51 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Oct 22, 2013
Oct 22, 2013Home Sold
$780,000
Aug 10, 2004
Aug 10, 2004Home Sold
$550,000
Apr 21, 1998
Apr 21, 1998Home Sold
$335,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
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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Nearby Schools
3
/10
Allen Park Elementary School
3345 Canelo Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.74 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
3
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Orangewood Elementary School
4001 Deleon St
Distance between this listing and this school1.28 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
6
/10
Edison Park Creative and Expressive Arts School
2401 Euclid Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.32 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
2
/10
Fort Myers Middle Academy
3050 Central Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.47 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
3
/10
Caloosa Middle School
610 Del Prado Blvd S
Distance between this listing and this school3.71 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
4
/10
Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School
4750 Winkler Avenue Ext
Distance between this listing and this school4.63 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
6
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Fort Myers High School
2635 Cortez Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school0.97 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
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Coronado High School
3057 Cleveland Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.08 miles
Public Charter Grades 7-12
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City of Palms Charter High School
2830 Winkler Ave Ste 201
Distance between this listing and this school2.36 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $92,157. The most common annual income of people living in Fort Myers, FL is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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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 $2,990,000.
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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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 $2,990,000.
In October 2024 more than 13 listings in Fort Myers, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 34 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 204 were sold below. The number of listings in Fort Myers, FL increased by 6.3% between September 2024 and October 2024. In October 2024 median list price was $371,753 and the average listing age was 73 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the Southwest Florida Multiple Listing Service. The information being provided is for consumers` personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information has not been verified, is not guaranteed, and is subject to change. Real estate listings held by other brokerage firms other are marked with the IDX logo and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing brokers.
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Symphony or Opera
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Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
Stein Mart
Boston Market
Chipotle
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Volvo
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Rock
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