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1205 Caloosa DR

FORT MYERS FL, 33901

$2,990,000


$526.41 per sqft

Active

5 Beds

5 Baths

5,680 sqft

Residential

Built in 1936

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.

224038263

MLS ID

April 27, 2024

Listed

October 8, 2024

Updated

Map

1205 Caloosa DR
FORT MYERS FL, 33901

Interior Features

Total Stories

2


Bedrooms

5


Total Bathrooms

5


Full Bathrooms

5


Interior Features

Bar, Built-In Cabinets, Closet Cabinets, Custom Mirrors, Foyer, French Doors, Multi Phone Lines, Pantry, Smoke Detectors, Wired for Sound, Volume Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Coverings


Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator/Icemaker, Safe, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Wall Oven, Washer


Laundry Description

Washer/Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Residence


Floor Description

Brick, Concrete, Vinyl, Wood


Fireplace

No


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Central Electric

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

0.69 Acres


Exterior Features

Screened Balcony, Screened Lanai/Porch, Courtyard, Storage


Lot Features

Oversize


Architectual Style

Two Story, Single Family


Roof

Tile

School Information

High School

SCHOOL CHOICE


Elementary School

SCHOOL CHOICE

Other Property Details

Area Name

RIVERSIDE


Taxes

$10,444


Tax Frequency

Annually


Days on Market

158


Association Amenities

None


Garage

Yes


Garage Spaces

2


Parking

Circular Driveway, Driveway Paved, Load Space, Paved, RV-Boat, Attached


Parking Total

2


View

Yes


View Description

Landscaped Area, Partial River, River, Water, Water Feature


County

Lee


Water Source

Central


Pool

Yes


Pool Features

Below Ground, Concrete, Equipment Stays, Electric Heat, Solar Heat, Salt Water


Zoning

RS-5

Listing History

Date

Event

Price

9/23/2024

Price change

$2,990,000

3%

9/22/2024

Price change

$2,899,000

3%

9/21/2024

Price change

$2,800,000

-14%

Courtesy of Laurie Johnstone, Keller Williams Realty Fort Myers and the Islands

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