Home in 1229 Carlene Avenue Fort Myers for sale with MLS# A12025685
Welcome to 1229 Carlene Ave, a rare riverfront opportunity in Fort Myers where breathtaking water views, boating access, and the relaxed Florida lifestyle come together. Set along the scenic Caloosahatchee River, this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers waterfront living with easy access to the world-renowned beaches and island destinations of Sanibel Island and Captiva Island. Designed for enjoying life on the water, the property features a private 16x42 boat basin with direct access to the Gulf, ideal for boating enthusiasts, fishing adventures, and sunset cruises. Spend your mornings watching dolphins play past the dock and manatees gathering nearby, afternoons kayaking or paddleboarding through scenic waterways, and evenings entertaining against a backdrop of spectacular river sunsets. The waterfront lot also offers ample room to design and build your dream pool. Conveniently located near Downtown Fort Myers, you'll enjoy access to waterfront dining, shopping, marinas, entertainment, and cultural attractions. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or waterfront investment opportunity, this property offers a combination of location, lifestyle, and waterfront charm. This home blends comfort & character with timeless terrazzo flooring, an updated kitchen, and an ADA-accessible bathroom. Move-in ready and filled with coastal charm, this is your opportunity to experience the beauty, tranquility, and adventure of Florida waterfront living.
1229 Carlene Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33901
- Price:
- $597,000.00
- Original List Price:
- $597,000.00
- Listing Type:
- For Sale
- Status:
- Active
- Listing Category:
- Residential
- Property Type:
- Single Family House
- MLS Number:
- A12025685
- Description of Last Important Update:
- New Listing
- Last Major Update on:
- May 26, 2026 10:03 pm
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms Total:
- 3
- Full Bath:
- 2
- Half Bath:
- 1
- Room Type:
- Florida Room, Storage Room
- Lot Size Unit:
- Square Feet
- Lot Features:
- Quarter To Half Acre Lot
- View from the Property:
- Water, Canal, River
- Waterfront:
- Yes
- Waterfront Features:
- Canal Front, Navigable Water, Seawall
- Frontage Length:
- 100
- Security:
- Smoke Detector(s)
- Furnished:
- Furnished
- Accessibility:
- Wheelchair Access
- Appliances:
- Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Range, Ice Maker
- Interior:
- First Floor Entry, Breakfast Area, Pantry, Bedroom On Main Level
- Exterior:
- Room For Pool
- Laundry:
- In Garage
- Green Energy Efficient:
- Hvac
- Air Conditioning
- Air Conditioning System:
- Central Air
- Heating
- Heating System:
- Central
- Property Entrance Faces:
- North
- Water Access Description:
- Private Dock
- Year Built:
- 1955
- Year Built Details:
- Resale
- Roof:
- Shingle
- Architectural Style:
- One Story
- Construction Materials:
- Block
- Flooring:
- Terrazzo
- Stories:
- 1
- Tax Annual Amount:
- $8,224.00
- Tax Year:
- 2025
- Property Tax Status:
- Tax Reflects City & County Tax
- Garage
- Garage Spaces:
- 2
- Covered Spaces:
- 2
- Parking Features:
- Driveway, Parking Pad
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
- Water Source:
- Public
- Pets Allowed?
- Subdivision Name:
- CALOOSA VIEW
- Senior Community:
- No
- Restrictions:
- No Restrictions
- Disclosures:
- Flood Plain Disclosure
- Listing Terms Considered by Seller:
- Cash, Conventional, Other
- Occupant Type:
- Vacant
- Buyer Possession:
- Closing And Funding
- Tax Legal Description:
- CALOOSA VIEW PB 9 PG 19 LOT 20 + W 25 FT LT 19 + POR OF 40FT STRIP
- Real Estate Folio Number (Parcel Number):
- 34-44-24-P3-00900.0200
- Zoning Description:
- RS-6
- Originally published on:
- May 26, 2026 10:03 pm
- Active on the market since:
- May 26, 2026
- Price change occurred on:
- May 26, 2026 7:59 pm
- Listing Status Last Changed On:
- May 26, 2026 10:03 pm
- Photos updated on:
- May 27, 2026 2:14 am
- Last Modified:
- May 30, 2026 5:01 pm
- Housing Older Persons Act:
- No HOPA
- Type of Association:
- None
- Rooms Description:
- Florida Room, Storage Room, Utility/Laundry In Garage
- Style:
- WF/Ocean Access
- Municipal Code:
- 44
- Courtesy of:
- Compass Florida, LLC
- Attribution:
- Not provided
- Street Name:
- Carlene Avenue
- Street Number:
- 1229
- City:
- Fort Myers
- State:
- Florida
- Zip Code:
- 33901
- County:
- Lee
- Latitude:
- N26° 36' 12.9''
- Longitude:
- W82° 6' 28.1''
Neighborhood Stats
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates

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