1605 HOUGH ST, Fort Myers, FL 33901

$799,000 Asking Price

3 beds
3 baths
1,859  sqft
Built in 1900

LIFESTYLE, INCOME & A DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY. This beautifully renovated 2BD/2BA vintage home with soaring ceilings, an open floor plan AND attached 1BD/1BA apartment is situated in an urban oasis of .75 acres of lush mature landscaping in the Historic Downtown River District. Quality updates include roof, gutters & downspouts (2023), hurricane impact windows (2023), Hardie board siding & skirting (2024), new A/C (2023), hardwood floors, stunningly beautiful bathrooms and the list goes on, too numerous to mention here. It's a short walk or easy trolly ride to Downtown Fort Myers with its theaters, restaurants, galleries, museums, boutique shopping, cultural events, Regional Library and the riverfront Ampitheater. Also included is the 288 sq. ft. out-building with RV hook-up with 30-amp outlet, sewer, plumbing and electric PLUS a 180 sq. ft. shed ideal for additional storage. The unique URBAN GENERAL ZONING allows for commercial uses, live/work, development of up to 12 units per acre, making this parcel a one-of-a-kind opportunity. The property is perfect for Artists and Dreamers to use as it sits, or Entrepreneurs and Developers, live the lifestyle, collect the rent and develop the property to its full potential.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
French Doors, Pull Down Stairs, Smoke Detectors, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Coverings
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator/Freezer, Washer
Dining:
Other
Laundry:
In Garage, Laundry in Residence
Flooring:
Tile, Wood
A/C:
true, Central Electric
Heating:
true, Central Electric

Exterior

General:
Open Porch/Lanai, Screened Lanai/Porch, Storage, Storage
Style:
Florida, Single Family
Parking:
Driveway Paved, Parking spaces: 0

Construction

Roofing:
Built-Up, Shingle
Windows:
Window Coverings
General:
Wood Frame, 1, Pillar/Post/Pier

Location

Road/Access:
Paved
HOA Amenities:
Storage, See Remarks, Sidewalk, Streetlight, 0.0
Originating MLS:
Florida Gulf Coast
County:
Lee

Lot

Zoning:
U-GEN, 13-44-24-P3-00409.0060
View:
City, Landscaped Area, View
Fencing:
Fenced
Restrictions:
None/Other

Utilities

Water:
Central

Financial

Source:
Florida Gulf Coast

This listing courtesy of:
Berkshire Hathaway Florida

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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