525 Bayside Drive

Fort Myers, FL 33919

$995,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,457 Sq. Ft.
$405 / Sq. Ft.
2,457
Sq. Ft.
$405
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Over $200k price reduction! Rare opportunity to live on a canal that intersects with the river for stunning river & sunset 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...Over $200k price reduction! Rare opportunity to live on a canal that intersects with the river for stunning river & sunset 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. This won't last so make your showing appointment today!
  1. Listed by Lisa Shepard • RE/MAX Realty Group
  2. Listed by Scott Friedman • RE/MAX Realty Group

Property Details for 525 Bayside Drive

Development
SUNSET COVE
Building Design
Single Family
Community Type
Boating, Non-Gated
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Desc
Canal Access, Seawall
Waterfront Desc
Canal, Seawall
View
Canal, River
Garage Spaces
2.00
LISTING UPDATED: 11/24/2024 02:12 PM

Property Details for 525 Bayside Drive

StatusActive
MLS #224084450
Days on Market31
Taxes$4,536 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1963
Lot Size0.48 AC / 20,965 SF
CountyLee County

Building Information for 525 Bayside Drive

Stories1Year Built1963Building Size-Lot Size0.48 AC / 20,965 SF

Property Information for 525 Bayside Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Fort Myers
  • Directions: take McGregor Blvd to Bayside Dr. Home on the Right at the End of the Street.
  • Human Modified: Yes
  • Latitude: 26.57
  • Longitude: -81.91
  • MLS Area Major: FM05 - Fort Myers Area
  • Pets: No Approval Needed
  • Postal Code: 33919
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Street Name: Bayside
  • Street Number: 525
  • Street Suffix: DR
  • Full Address: 525 Bayside DR
  • View: Yes
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: .00
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Guest, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Amenity Rec Fee: $.00
  • Application Fee: $.00
  • Association Fee Total: $.00
  • Association Fee Total Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee 2: $.00
  • Maintenance: None
  • Mandatory HOA: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,536.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Transfer Fee: $.00
  • Association Fee 3: $.00
Property
Lot Information
  • Source of Measure Total Area: Appraiser
  • Development Name: SUNSET COVE
  • Parcel Number: 16-45-24-05-00000.001B
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Section: 16
  • Lot Unit: 1
  • Source of Measure Living Area: Appraiser
  • Source of Measure Lot Dimensions: Appraiser
  • Lot Desc: Dead End, Oversized Lot, Pond On Lot, Sprinklers Automatic
  • Acres: 0.4813
  • Lot Size Area: 0.4813
  • Source of Measurements: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Legal Desc: SUNSET COVE PB 10 PG 107 PT LOT 1 AS DESC OR 1201 PG 1794
Property and Assessments
  • Total Area: 2954.0
  • Rear Exposure: NW
  • Approx Living Area: 2457.0
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
  • Property Condition: Known Damage
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Township: 45
  • Senior Community: false
  • Range: 24E
  • Special Assessment: 0.00
  • Sub Condo Name: SUNSET COVE
  • Year Built Numeric: 1963
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Zoning Code: RS-1
Lease Information
  • Land Lease Fee: $.00
  • Lease Amount Per Area Unit: Dollars Per Square Foot
  • One Time Land Lease Fee: $.00
  • One Time Mandatory Club Fee: $.00
  • One Time Othe Fee: $.00
  • One Time Special Assessment Fee: $.00
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Solar Panels
Utilities
  • Sewer: Central
  • Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water: Central, Filter
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Num Unit Floor: 1
  • Annual Food And Beverage Minimum: 0.00
  • Units in Complex: 1
  • Other Fee: $.00
  • Stories: 1.0
  • Total Floors: 1
  • Total One Time Fees: $.00
  • Units in Building: 1
  • Unit Location: 1
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, One Story
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Canal Width: Canal Width 31-80
  • Community Features: Boat Facilities, Non Gated
  • Construction: Poured Concrete, Concrete Block
  • Exterior Features: Security High Impact Doors, Sprinkler Irrigation
  • Exterior Features: Sprinklers Auto, Private Road
  • Irrigation Source: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Lanai, Porch, Screened
  • Pool Features: Concrete
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Smoke Detectors
  • Gulf Access Type: No Bridges, Water Direct
  • Gulf Access: Yes
  • Spa: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Purifier
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3.0
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3+Den
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Elevator Text Details: None
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Furnished Desc: Unfurnished
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Solar
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: 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
  • Interior Features: Foyer, Smoke Detectors, Laundry Tub
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Laundry Tub
  • Window Features: Double Hung, Sliding, Impact Glass
Rental
Rental Information
  • One Time Rec Lease Fee: $.00

Property History for 525 Bayside Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 525 Bayside Drive

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$4,588 ($382 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,457 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,457 SqFtStories1Lot Size20,965 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1963Year Renovated1986ZoningRS-1CountyLEEAPN16-45-24-05-00000.001B

Schools near 525 Bayside Drive

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
Villas Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Heights Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Orangewood Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Tanglewood Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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525 Bayside Drive is a single family home for sale in Fort Myers, FL 33919. This property was listed for sale on November 1, 2024 by RE/MAX Realty Group, it's currently listed at $995,000. It has been on the market for a total of 31 days and was last sold on July 1, 2004. This listing's school district is Lee. Nearby schools include Villas Elementary School, Heights Elementary School and Orangewood Elementary School. 525 Bayside Drive is a 3-bed, 2.5-bath, 2,457 sqft single family home built in 1963.

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Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Realty Group, Lisa Shepard; RE/MAX Realty Group, Scott Friedman

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