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3235 Avocado Drive

Fort Myers, FL 33901

5 beds
3 baths
3,572 sqft
~1/2 acre lot
$390 per sqft
1922 build
– on site

Imagine owning a piece of Fort Myers history, a true landmark estate built in 1922 – the very same era that saw the creation of the legendary Edison home! This is not just a house; it's a legacy, the third magnificent residence ever gracing the prestigious McGregor Boulevard. Well-cherished, cared for, and loved, this home offers a unique blend of historical significance and modern peace of mind. Nestled on nearly a full acre of lush grounds that has never flooded, this one-of-a-kind property whispers tales of a bygone era while offering the space and potential for modern living. Step inside the main residence and be captivated by the old-world ambience that permeates every corner. Discover five spacious bedrooms offering tranquil retreats, two full bathrooms, and a convenient half bath for guests. And for added assurance, enjoy the benefits of a new roof installed in 2023, ensuring years of worry-free living. The original heart of pine wood floors add to the property's charm. But the story doesn't end there! This exceptional offering also includes a charming efficiency unit complete with a full bath, perfect for guests, extended family, or even potential rental income. This is more than just a home; it's an unparalleled opportunity to own a tangible piece of history. Picture yourself strolling through the expansive grounds, feeling the echoes of generations past, and creating your own cherished memories within these storied walls. Don't miss your chance to secure this rare and extraordinary Historic Landmark. This isn't just a purchase; it's an investment in a legacy, a chance to live a life steeped in character and charm. Seize this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to become the proud steward of this exceptional McGregor Boulevard estate!

Listing courtesy of FGCMLS / Keller Williams Realty Fort Myers and the Islands

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 25, 2025 •

MLS# 225028808 —

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The Building

Year Built:

1922
Construction Materials:

Block,Concrete,Stucco
Building Area Total:

4816.0
Building Area Source:

Appraiser
Architectural Style:

TwoStory,Traditional
Roof:

Shingle
Exterior Features:

SprinklerIrrigation,None,Other,Patio,Storage
Window Features:

DoubleHung,WindowCoverings
Patio And Porch Features:

Lanai,Patio,Porch,Screened
Security Features:

None,SmokeDetectors
Stories:

2
Stories Total:

2
Entry Level:

1
Levels:

Two
Direction Faces:

South

Interior

Interior Features:

BuiltInFeatures,SeparateFormalDiningRoom,EntranceFoyer,FamilyDiningRoom,Fireplace,LivingDiningRoom,CustomMirrors,Other,Pantry,TubShower,VaultedCeilings,WalkInClosets,WindowTreatments,SplitBedrooms
Furnished:

Unfurnished
Flooring:

Carpet,Tile,Wood
Fireplace:

true
Laundry Features:

Inside

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

3572.0
Living Area Source:

Appraiser

Financial & Terms

Possession:

CloseOfEscrow

Location

Directions:

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Latitude:

26.61749
Longitude:

-81.884951

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

SingleFamilyResidence
Property Subtype Additional:

SingleFamilyResidence
Property Condition:

Resale
View:

Landscaped
Lot Features:

CornerLot,RectangularLot,SprinklersAutomatic
Lot Size Acres:

0.589
Lot Size Area:

0.589
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Source:

Appraiser
Lot Dimensions Source:

Appraiser
Zoning Description:

RS-5
Parcel Number:

26-44-24-P4-0290B.0020
Other Structures:

Outbuilding
Waterfront:

false
Waterfront Features:

None
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Road Responsibility:

PublicMaintainedRoad

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

2
Tax Legal Description:

RIVERSIDE BLK B PB 3 PG 63 LOT 2
Tax Annual Amount:

4620.26

Beds

Total Bedrooms:

5

Baths

Total Baths:

3
Half Baths:

1
Full Baths:

2

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central,Electric
Heating:

true
Cooling:

CentralAir,CeilingFans,Electric
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

CableAvailable
Sewer:

PublicSewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Dryer,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,SelfCleaningOven,Washer

Schools

Elementary School:

PROXIMITY
Middle Or Junior School:

SCHOOL CHOICE
High School:

SCHOOL CHOICE

The Community

Subdivision Name:

RIVERSIDE
Community Features:

NonGated
# of Units In Community:

1
Association:

false
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Amenities:

None
Spa:

false
Pool Features:

Concrete,InGround
Pool Private:

true
Pets Allowed:

Yes
Senior Community:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

2.0
Attached Garage:

true
Carport:

false
Covered Spaces:

2.0
Parking Features:

Attached,Covered,Driveway,Garage,Paved,GarageDoorOpener

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,395,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$7,469
Taxes	$385
Insurance	$383
Utilities	$226 See report
Total	$8,463/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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House For Sale

$1,395,000

Cost Est.

$8,463/mo.

Listing provided by broker:

Kiersten Capo

Keller Williams Realty Fort Myers and the Islands

239-284-5847

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This house located in Riverside Park, Fort Myers, FL 33901 is currently for sale for $1,395,000. 3235 Avocado Drive is a 3,572 square foot house with 5 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 1 days. 3235 Avocado Drive is in the Riverside Park neighborhood of Fort Myers and has a WalkScore® of 18, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of San Carlos Park Elementary School, Orangewood Elementary School, Fort Myers High School, Franklin Park Elementary School, Three Oaks Elementary School, Villas Elementary School, Edison Park Creative And Expressive Arts School, Three Oaks Middle School, Cypress Lake High School, and Colonial Elementary School.

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