Property Attributes
- MLS#2026035322
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLee
- CityFORT MYERS
- AreaSUNSET COVE
- NeighborhoodSUNSET COVE
- Zip33919
- Style
- Year Built1972
- Taxes$ 3383
- Price$ 699,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1957
- Lot Size0.254 Acres
Data Source:
Southwest Florida MLS Datashare
Property Description
Completely Reimagined Arthur Rutenberg Home in the Heart of Fort Myers Experience Southwest Florida living in this beautifully reimagined 1972 Arthur Rutenberg home. Remodeled from the original bones, this turnkey residence blends classic Florida architecture with modern finishes, exceptional outdoor living and a desirable central Fort Myers location. This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with a separate den has been extensively renovated with a new kitchen, updated bathrooms, flooring, plumbing, windows, doors, lighting, paint and finishes throughout. The private primary suite features a stunning master bathroom with an oversized double shower. An interior fireplace adds warmth and character to the living space. A beautiful front courtyard and patio beneath a pergola create an impressive entrance with character rarely found in newer construction. Step into your private Florida retreat. A large swimming pool reaching approximately 7 feet at the deep end anchors the outdoor living space, complete with an outdoor fire pit, pergola, mature landscaping and storage shed. A two car garage provides additional parking and storage. Tucked inside an established neighborhood with only one way in and out, the property offers a quiet residential setting in the heart of Fort Myers. Located just off the McGregor Boulevard corridor and north of College Parkway, the property is minutes from shopping, dining, entertainment, schools and area beaches. Families can take advantage of Lee County School Choice, with nearby A rated high school options adding to this central Fort Myers location. NO HOA and no HOA rental restrictions. The property offers flexibility as a primary residence, seasonal residence or investment property. No HOA also provides additional flexibility for small business or lettered commercial vehicles, subject to applicable governmental regulations. According to the owners, the home's interior has not experienced flooding during the past decade, despite Southwest Florida enduring multiple historic and record breaking hurricanes during that time, including Hurricanes Irma and Ian. Arthur Rutenberg. Fully remodeled. Turnkey. Private pool. Exceptional outdoor living. Interior fireplace and outdoor fire pit. No HOA. Two car garage. Central Fort Myers. This classic Florida residence has been thoughtfully transformed for modern Southwest Florida living.
| Elementary School |
|---|
| SCHOOL CHOICE Elementary School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Listed $699,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1957 |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central Electric |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Central Electric |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator/Freezer,Refrigerator/Icemaker |
| Zoning | RS-1 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio |
| Architectural Style | Ranch,Single Family |
| Pool Features | Below Ground,Screen Enclosure |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Concrete Block,Stucco |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Year Built | 1972 |
| Levels | 1 |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Parcel Number | 16-45-24-19-00000.1400 |
| Waterfront Features | None |
| County | Lee |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | SUNSET COVE |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| ModificationTimestamp | 2026-09-20T19:45:16.440Z |
| City | FORT MYERS |
| Senior Community Y/N | true |
| Number Of Units Total | 1 |
| MLS Area | SUNSET COVE |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 11064 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Elementary School | SCHOOL CHOICE |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3383.84 |
| Ok to Lease | Buyer Finance/Cash |
| Structure Type | House |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/fgcmls/2026035322 |
| Freehold | IDX |
| Gulf Access | false |
| Boat Access Type | None |
| Community Type | Non-Gated |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Built-In Cabinets,Fireplace |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Tile |
| Furnished Y/N | Turnkey |
| Fireplace Features | Outside |
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Laundry Features | Laundry in Residence |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| RoomBedroomFeatures | Split Bedrooms |
| Dining Room Features | Breakfast Bar,Dining - Family |
| Kitchen Description | Island |
| Elevator | None |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Courtyard |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Fenced |
| Parking Features | Driveway Paved,Attached |
| Lot Features | Regular |
| Water Source | Assessment Paid |
| Total Parking | 2 |
| Lot Size Area | 0.254 |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Block |
| Park Name | SUNSET COVE |
| Spa | false |
| Building Area Total | 2398 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.254 |
| Private Pool | true |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
| Horse Y/N | false |
| Rear Exposure | S |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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