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5550 Palmetto Street

Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931

3 beds
2 baths
1,183 sqft
5,619 sqft lot
$945 per sqft
1992 build
– on site

Located at 5550 Palmetto Street, this meticulously maintained elevated home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and durability. The home has no damage from Hurricane Irma, Ian, Milton, or Helene in the upper living area, making it a safe and secure choice. With just a short walk to Beach Access 16 and 17, you'll have easy access to the beautiful sands of Fort Myers Beach while enjoying the tranquility of a quiet neighborhood. The property is in a weekly zoned rental street, offering investment potential with minimal disturbance. It features partial Gulf views through a scenic view corridor, providing the perfect backdrop for sunsets and beach days. Inside, you'll be greeted by vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural lighting that highlights the timeless finishes throughout. The open floor plan, combined with beautiful finishes, offers both functionality and elegance. Step outside and enjoy a brand-new Saltwater pool and spacious spa, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. The oversized composite deck with a Pergola is ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. The aluminum railing and deck membrane ensure a dry, usable lower level outdoor seating area—perfect for enjoying the outdoors year-round. The home is equipped with all impact doors and windows, providing peace of mind during storm season. The hardy board siding and soffits and white metal roof with additional fasteners offer superior durability and low maintenance. The new 2-stage Carrier 15SEER AC is up to code, ensuring comfort in all seasons. Outside, the low-maintenance rock and shell landscaping with Dwarf Royal Palms adds to the home's curb appeal. The permeable design fence and paver driveway add style and functionality, all redone after Hurricane Ian. With no HOA fees, this home offers the perfect opportunity for both personal use or investment. Whether you're looking for a vacation retreat, a rental property, or your forever home, this property purchase is a no-brainer!

Listing courtesy of FGCMLS / Premiere Plus Realty Company

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 10, 2025 •

MLS# 225022277 —

The Building

Year Built:

1992
Construction Materials:

Other,WoodFrame
Building Area Total:

1993.0
Building Area Source:

Appraiser
Architectural Style:

TwoStory
Roof:

Metal
Foundation Details:

PillarPostPier,Raised
Exterior Features:

Fence
Window Features:

SingleHung,Sliding,ImpactGlass
Patio And Porch Features:

Open,Porch
Security Features:

SmokeDetectors
Stories:

2
Stories Total:

2
Levels:

Two
Direction Faces:

East

Interior

Interior Features:

Attic,DualSinks,Other,PullDownAtticStairs,VaultedCeilings,SplitBedrooms
Furnished:

Furnished
Flooring:

Tile
Laundry Features:

Inside

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1183.0
Living Area Source:

Appraiser

Financial & Terms

Possession:

CloseOfEscrow

Location

Latitude:

26.431113
Longitude:

-81.913201

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

SingleFamilyResidence
Property Subtype Additional:

SingleFamilyResidence
Property Condition:

Resale
View:

Gulf,Partial,Water
View:

true
Lot Features:

RectangularLot
Lot Size Acres:

0.129
Lot Size Area:

0.129
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Source:

Appraiser
Lot Size Dimensions:

45 x 125 x 45 x 125
Lot Dimensions Source:

Measured
Zoning Description:

TFC2
Parcel Number:

33-46-24-W1-00204.0050
Waterfront:

false
Waterfront Features:

None
Road Surface Type:

Paved

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

5
Tax Legal Description:

GULF HEIGHTS BLK 4 PB 6 PG 39 LOT 5
Tax Annual Amount:

5191.71

Beds

Total Bedrooms:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

2
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:

Cooktop,Dishwasher,ElectricCooktop,Freezer,Refrigerator

The Community

Subdivision Name:

GULF HEIGHTS
Community Features:

NonGated
# of Units In Community:

1
Association:

false
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Amenities:

BeachRights,BeachAccess
Spa:

true
Spa Features:

InGround
Pool Features:

InGround,SaltWater
Pool Private:

true
Pets Allowed:

Yes
Senior Community:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

2.0
Attached Garage:

true
Carport:

true
Carport Spaces:

2.0
Covered Spaces:

4.0
Parking Features:

Attached,Garage,AttachedCarport

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,119,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$5,991
Taxes	$432
Insurance	$307
Utilities	$139 See report
Total	$6,869/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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House For Sale

$1,119,000

Cost Est.

$6,869/mo.

Listing provided by broker:

J Alex King

Premiere Plus Realty Company

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This house located in Gulf Heights, Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931 is currently for sale for $1,119,000. 5550 Palmetto Street is a 1,183 square foot house with 3 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 0 days. 5550 Palmetto Street is in the Gulf Heights neighborhood of Fort Myers Beach and has a WalkScore® of 11, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Lexington Middle School, Three Oaks Middle School, South Fort Myers High School, Fort Myers High School, Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School, Fort Myers Middle Academy, Estero High School, Cypress Lake High School, and Cypress Lake Middle School.

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