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525 Bayside Dr, Fort Myers, FL, 33919

$1,200,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
2,457 SqFt
$488/SqFt
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525 Bayside Dr, Fort Myers$1,200,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$10,000*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached, Garage, Guest, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1963
HeatingCentral, Electric, Solar
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
WaterfrontCanal, Seawall
ViewCanal, Partial, River
Private PoolYes
MLS #224084450
Lot Size0.48 Acres
StatusActive

About 525 Bayside Dr

Rare opportunity to live on a canal that intersects with the river for stunning river views! Secluded .48-acre canal front lot on private drive is only one house from the river with 130ft of canal frontage! This pool home sustained damage from the hurricanes and may be renovated or you can build your new direct gulf & sailboat access dream home! Solid CBS construction with hurricane impact windows and doors throughout. Roof & Solar Panels installed in 2021 & have a transferable warranty. Solar panels for minimal electric bills and a whole-house water filtration system. Pool and enclosed screen lanai are intact with a travertine deck and small koi pond. Grounds incorporate a Japanese-style stroll garden with stone pathways and rock formation, shady seating areas and a teahouse gazebo adjoining a koi pond with a rock waterfall. Shaded brick patio along canal with boat davits (10Klb each) for easy access to river and gulf. Home is being sold for mostly land value but is a great opportunity for end users or investors. Home has tile throughout, 2 master suites + den + office and 3 bathrooms. Main kitchen & Secondary kitchen have white shaker cabinetry and granite countertops. All bathrooms have tiled showers & white shaker vanities and granite countertops. Garage is oversized with a sink & electric for an EV charger. There are endless possibilities for restoring the home to its original splendor. The home could also be built up by adding additional floors to take advantage of even more spectacular views! Come walk the property and see for yourself what can be done to make this canal front, diamond in the rough a magnificent river view home! Premiere location close to restaurants, shopping, physicians/hospitals, schools, entertainment, parks & recreation, places of worship and more! Short car ride to beaches, downtown River District, RSW International Airport and I-75 for quick access north or south of Fort Myers.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch, One Story
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,457 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Realty Group
  • Office Phone: (239) 489-0444
  • Listing Agent: Lisa Shepard

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Water Purifier
  • Flooring Type: Tile
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, Breakfast Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Main Level Primary, Multiple Primary Suites, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Cable TV, Home Office, Split Bedrooms

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Waterfront: Canal, Seawall
  • View: Canal, Partial, River
  • Exterior: Security/High Impact Doors, Sprinkler/Irrigation

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Guest, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Dead End Street, Oversized Lot, Sprinklers
  • Lot Size: 0.48 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Electric, Solar
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Cypress Lake High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
  • South Fort Myers High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Fort Myers High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
  • Cypress Lake Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Fort Myers Middle School, Public Magnet Grades 6-8
  • Lexington Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Tanglewood Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5
  • Villas Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5
  • Heights Elementary School, Public Magnet Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: take McGregor Blvd to Bayside Dr. Home on the Right at the End of the Street.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,200,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $488/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,532
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Fort Myers, FL.

Med. Sold Price

$371.7K

Med. Price/SqFt

$237

Avg. Days On Market

73

# of Sold Homes

251

525 Bayside Dr vs Fort Myers

3 DAYS ON ROCKET

-70 Days

$1,200,000

+$828.2K More

$488/SqFt

+$250 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $828.2K more than the Median Sold Price and $250/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: #224084450

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Realty Group
  • Office Phone: (239) 489-0444
  • Listing Agent: Lisa Shepard

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$4,532$325,291
2019$4,414$317,978
2018$4,426$312,049
2017$4,421$305,631

History based on county public records data.

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Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$3,664

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.

Elementary School

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5
/10
  • Tanglewood Elementary School

  • 1620 Manchester Blvd

  • 2.01 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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5
/10
  • Villas Elementary School

  • 8385 Beacon Blvd

  • 2.59 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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7
/10
  • Heights Elementary School

  • 15200 Alexandria Ct

  • 3.22 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades PK-5

Middle School

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5
/10
  • Cypress Lake Middle School

  • 8901 Cypress Lake Dr

  • 1.74 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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1
/10
  • Fort Myers Middle School

  • 3050 Central Ave

  • 4.64 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 6-8

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3
/10
  • Lexington Middle School

  • 16351 Summerlin Rd

  • 4.74 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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4
/10
  • Cypress Lake High School

  • 6750 Panther Ln

  • 1.84 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 9-12

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2
/10
  • South Fort Myers High School

  • 14020 Plantation Rd

  • 4.29 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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6
/10
  • Fort Myers High School

  • 2635 Cortez Blvd

  • 4.70 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $107,075. Typical income of Fort Myers, FL residents is between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 525 Bayside Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 525 Bayside Dr property is $1,200,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 525 Bayside Dr is a house located in Fort Myers, Florida, 33919.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 525 Bayside Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 525 Bayside Dr are:
Tanglewood Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Villas Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Heights Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Cypress Lake Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Fort Myers Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Lexington Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Cypress Lake High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
South Fort Myers High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Fort Myers High School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $4,532 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 525 Bayside Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 525 Bayside Dr is 2,457 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 525 Bayside Dr is 1963.

Rocket HomesFloridaLee CountyFort Myers33919525 Bayside Dr

This home is located at 525 Bayside Dr in Fort Myers, FL and zip code 33919 in the McGregor neighborhood. This 2,457 square foot home, which was built in 1963, sits on a 0.48 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 01, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,200,000.

Fort Myers, FL housing market in October 2024 saw over 13 listings sold above listed price, more than 34 sold at listed price and over 204 sold below. In October 2024 in Fort Myers, FL there were 6.3% more homes for sale than in September 2024. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 73 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $371,753.

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

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