251 Connecticut Avenue

Fort Myers, FL 33905

$325,000
Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,488 Sq. Ft.
$218 / Sq. Ft.
1,488
Sq. Ft.
$218
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Renovation Opportunity in Fort Myers Discover potential in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian at 251 Connecticut Ave in Fort Myers, FL. This home, impacted by Hurricane Ian, presents a unique renovation opportunity for those seeking to create their dream space. Currently in a state of dismay, this property features 2 bedrooms, plus den (optional 3 bedroom) and 2 bathrooms spread over 1488 sq ft. Despite the damage, envision the possibilities to restore and reimagine this space into a personalized sanctuary....Renovation Opportunity in Fort Myers Discover potential in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian at 251 Connecticut Ave in Fort Myers, FL. This home, impacted by Hurricane Ian, presents a unique renovation opportunity for those seeking to create their dream space. Currently in a state of dismay, this property features 2 bedrooms, plus den (optional 3 bedroom) and 2 bathrooms spread over 1488 sq ft. Despite the damage, envision the possibilities to restore and reimagine this space into a personalized sanctuary. Inside, the layout includes an open concept floor plan that bathes an abundant of natural light. The great room, featuring a fireplace, served as the heart of the home, ideal for gatherings and relaxation. Imagine revitalizing this space with updated finishes while retaining its cozy charm. A Florida room and lanai offer additional living spaces where you can enjoy the Florida breeze and views of the expansive yard. Outside, the property boasts 88' of seawall along the canal, providing a serene backdrop and potential for a private dock. A large circle drive offers convenience and ample parking space. The expansive yard provides plenty of room for a swimming pool and outdoor entertaining areas, perfect for enjoying Florida's sunny weather. This property is an ideal canvas for renovation enthusiasts or investors looking to capitalize on the rebuilding efforts in Fort Myers. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to redefine this space and create a home that reflects your style and preferences. For further details or to schedule your private home tour, give me a call!
  1. Listed by Kelly C Luck • Premiere Plus Realty Company

Property Details for 251 Connecticut Avenue

Development
MORSE SHORES
Building Design
Single Family
Building Description
1 Story/Ranch, Traditional
Community Type
Boating
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Description
Canal, Intersecting Canal
View
Canal, Intersecting Canal
Garage Spaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 09/11/2024 01:55 PM

Property Details for 251 Connecticut Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #224057559
Days on Market135
Taxes$2,296 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1958
Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,153 SF
CountyLee County

Building Information for 251 Connecticut Avenue

Stories1Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,153 SF

Property Information for 251 Connecticut Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Block: 1
  • Amenities: None
  • Full Address: 251 Connecticut AVE
Parking
  • Carport Description: Attached
  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Garage Description: Attached
  • Parking: Driveway Paved, Street
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Amenity Rec Fee: $.00
  • Application Fee: $.00
  • HOA Fee: $.00
  • Condo Fee: $.00
  • Mandatory HOA: No
  • Primary HOA Fee: $.00
  • Tax Description: City And County
  • Tax District Type: Not Applicable
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Transfer Fee: $.00
  • Management: None
  • Mandatory Club Fee: $.00
  • Maintenance: None
Property
Lot Information
  • Subdivision Number: 03
  • Acres: 0.279
  • Legal Description: MORSE SHORES 2ND ADD. BLK.1 PB 10 PG 85 LOT 37
  • Unit: 37
  • Lot Back: 102
  • Lot Description: Oversize
  • Lot Frontage: 102
  • Lot Left: 121
  • Lot Right: 121
  • Lot Unit: 37
  • Parcel Number: 34-43-25-03-00001.0370
  • Section: 34
  • Source of Measure Living Area: Property Appraiser Office
  • Source of Measure Lot Dimensions: Property Appraiser Office
  • Source of Measurements: Property Appraiser Office
  • Source of Measure Total Area: Property Appraiser Office
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Equipment: None
  • Approx Living Area: 1488.0
  • Builder Product: No
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Range: 25E
  • Rear Exposure: W
  • Restrictions: None
  • Special Assessment: $.00
  • Storm Protection: None
  • Sub Condo Name: MORSE SHORES
  • Total Area: 1730.0
  • Zoning Code: RS-1
Lease Information
  • One Time Land Lease Fee: $0
  • One Time Mandatory Club Fee: $0
  • One Time Othe Fee: $0
  • One Time Rec Lease Fee: $0
  • One Time Special Assessment Fee: $0
  • Land Lease Fee: $.00
  • Lease Limits: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Central
  • Water: Central
  • Cable Available: Yes
  • Heat: Central Electric
  • Cooling: Central Electric
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Total Annual Recurring Fees: $0
  • Total Floors: 1
  • Units in Building: 1
  • Units in Complex: 1
  • Terms: Buyer Finance/Cash, Buyer Pays Title
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Room for Pool, Sprinkler Manual
  • Exterior Finish: Stucco
  • Gulf Access Type: No Bridge(s)/Water Direct
  • Gulf Access: Yes
  • Irrigation: Lake/Canal
  • Boat Access: Boat Dock Private, Captain's Walk
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Canal Width: Canal Width 31-80
  • Construction: Concrete Block
  • Windows: Jalousie
  • Private Pool: No
  • Private Spa: No
Interior Features
  • Additional Rooms: Den - Study, Florida Room, Home Office, Laundry in Garage, Screened Lanai/Porch
  • Bedroom Description: First Floor Bedroom, Master BR Ground
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Dining Description: Dining - Living, Formal
  • Elevator: None
  • Kitchen Description: Dome Kitchen
  • Primary Bath Description: Combo Tub And Shower
  • Flooring: Concrete, Tile
  • Floor Plan Type: Great Room
  • Furnished Description: Unfurnished
  • Interior Features: Internet Available
  • Elevator Text Details: None

Property History for 251 Connecticut Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 251 Connecticut Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$130,680Additions$10Total$130,690
Tax Record2023$2,296 ($191 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,488 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,488 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958Year Renovated1985ZoningRS-1CountyLEEAPN34-43-25-03-00001.0370Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 251 Connecticut Avenue

This home is within Lee.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Manatee Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Tice Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

James Stephens International Academy
PublicPK to 5

Orange River Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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251 Connecticut Avenue is a single family home for sale in Fort Myers, FL 33905. This property was listed for sale on July 11, 2024 by Premiere Plus Realty Company, it's currently listed at $325,000. It has been on the market for a total of 135 days and was last sold on August 21, 2015. This listing's school district is Lee. Nearby schools include Manatee Elementary School, Tice Elementary School and James Stephens International Academy. 251 Connecticut Avenue is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,488 sqft single family home built in 1958.

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Listing Courtesy of Premiere Plus Realty Company, Kelly C Luck

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