1248 Osceola DR, Fort Myers, FL 33901

$1,500,000 Asking Price

6 beds
3 baths
3,582  sqft
Built in 1925

Step into a piece of history with this captivating 1925 Spanish Colonial home, thoughtfully updated for modern living while preserving its timeless charm. OWNER FINANCING available with a substantial down payment, providing an excellent opportunity to make this dream home yours. Situated in the heart of the historic McGregor District in Old Fort Myers, this exceptional property offers an unmatched blend of elegance and comfort. Nestled on nearly half an acre just a stone's throw from the river, this beautiful residence boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a den, and a bright, inviting family room. The expansive kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring a center island, double sinks, recessed oven, wood cabinets with stained glass accents, and an eat-in breakfast nook. French doors open to an extensive lanai and an oversized pool, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Enjoy formal dinners in the stately dining room or unwind in the cozy sitting room by the wood-burning fireplace. A charming private courtyard add to the home's unique appeal. The property also includes a separate guest house with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a kitchen, and living areas above an oversized 3-car garage, ideal for visitors or in-laws. Recent updates include new roofs and plumbing in 2020, restored hardwood floors, and hurricane-rated windows, ensuring both beauty and peace of mind. The location offers easy access to Fort Myers Country Club, the Edison-Ford Winter Estates, hospitals, top-rated public and private schools, diverse dining and shopping options, RSW Airport, and the pristine beaches of the Gulf of Mexico. Enjoy evening strolls in this wonderful neighborhood with sidewalks lined with mature trees. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Fort Myers history in a highly sought-after community. Schedule your private showing today! No water intrusion or storm damage from Ian.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Fireplace, French Doors
Kitchen:
Island
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Disposal, Self Cleaning Oven, Wall Oven, Warming Tray
Dining:
Eat-in Kitchen, Formal
Laundry:
Washer/Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Laundry in Residence
Flooring:
Tile, Wood
A/C:
true, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric
Heating:
true, Central Electric
Fireplace:
Fireplace

Exterior

General:
Screened Lanai/Porch, Gazebo
Style:
Two Story, Single Family
Pool:
Below Ground,Concrete,Equipment Stays,Electric Heat,Screen Enclosure
Parking:
Driveway Paved, Paved, RV-Boat, Detached, Parking spaces: 3

Construction

Roofing:
Tile
General:
Concrete Block, Stucco, 2, Concrete Block

Location

Road/Access:
Paved
HOA Amenities:
0.0
Originating MLS:
Florida Gulf Coast
County:
Lee

Lot

Zoning:
RS-5, 26-44-24-P4-0290G.0030
View:
Landscaped Area, View
Fencing:
Fenced
Restrictions:
None

Utilities

Water:
Central

Financial

Source:
Florida Gulf Coast

This listing courtesy of:
List In MLS Realty, LLC

About Fort Myers, FL

Housing

Number of Units
163,028
Median Home Value
$263,407
Median Rent
$1,115

31.77% of housing units are renter occupied.

20.86% are vacant.

Commute

Car
74.05%
Public Transportation
1.01%
Walk to Work
1.45%
Work from Home
21.11%
Other
1.38%

The median travel time to work is 20 minutes.

People

Population
292,513
Median Age
46.60
Median Household Size
2.51

Education

High School
27.02%
Associate’s Degree
8.21%
Bachelor’s Degree
21.13%
Graduate Degree
14.05%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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