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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 STELLAR_MLS / KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY FT MYER

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 26, 2025 •

MLS# C7507124 —

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The Building

Year Built:

1922
New Construction:

false
Architectural Style:

Other
Construction Materials:

Stucco
Levels:

Two
Stories Total:

2
Roof:

Shingle
Foundation Details:

Slab
Window Features:

Double Pane Windows
Patio And Porch Features:

Screened
Security Features:

Smoke Detector(s)
Building Area Total:

4816
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Appraiser

Interior

Interior Features:

Built-in Features
Furnished:

Unfurnished
Flooring:

Carpet
Additional Rooms:

Bonus Room
Fireplace:

false

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

3572
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Appraiser

Location

Directions:

From McGregor Blvd, take a Left onto Caloosa Dr. Then, take a Left onto Avocado Dr. The property should be on your Left.
Latitude:

26.61749
Longitude:

-81.884951
Coordinates:

-81.884951, 26.61749

The Property

Parcel Number:

264424P40290B.0020
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Condition:

Completed
Property Attached:

false
Lot Features:

Corner Lot
Lot Size Acres:

0.59
Lot Size Area:

25657
Lot Size SqFt:

25657
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Total Acres:

1/2 to less than 1
Zoning:

RS-5
Direction Faces:

Southeast
View:

Trees/Woods
View:

true
Exterior Features:

French Doors
Vegetation:

Trees/Landscaped
Water Source:

Public
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Road Frontage Type:

Street Paved
Flood Zone Code:

X500
Additional Parcels:

false
Homestead:

false
Lease Restrictions:

false
Land Lease:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

2
Tax Block:

B
Tax Legal Description:

RIVERSIDE BLK B PB 3 PG 63 LOT 2
Tax Book Number:

3-63
Tax Annual Amount:

4620.26

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

5

Baths

Total Baths:

2.5
Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:

https://view.spiro.media/order/89406037-e99b-4ce8-ff49-08dd65f6cf10?branding=false
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Available
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher
Laundry Features:

Inside

The Community

Subdivision Name:

RIVERSIDE
Senior Community:

false
Waterview:

false
Water Access:

false
Waterfront:

false
Spa:

false
Pool Private:

true
Pool Features:

Gunite
Pets Allowed:

Cats OK
Association:

false
Ownership:

Fee Simple
Association Approval Required:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

2
Carport:

false
Covered Spaces:

2
Open Parking:

true
Parking Features:

Covered

Extra Units

Other Structures:

Guest House

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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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/25/25 Mar 25, 2025	Listed / Active	STELLAR_MLS	$1,395,000

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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 5 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 Ray V. Pottorf Elementary School, Lexington Middle School, South Fort Myers High School, Cypress Lake High School, Rayma C. Page Elementary School, Allen Park Elementary School, Edison Park Creative And Expressive Arts School, Franklin Park Elementary School, Orangewood Elementary School, and Colonial Elementary School.

Listing Courtesy of: STELLAR_MLS and KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY FT MYER.

Based on information from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS 2025.

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