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#2025000334, Susan Dunn, Listing office: Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc.
$475,000 List price
1248 Carlene Ave Fort Myers, FL 33901
3 beds
2 full
1,652 sqft
0.3 acres
$288 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1248 Carlene Ave
YOUR OASIS AWAITS! Also a great rental income opportunity. Location cannot be beat! - NO DAMAGE FROM HURRICANES. NO HOA. Beautiful Mid-Century Modern Home in the highly desirable Fort Myers River District. This stunning, remodeled home located in a quiet and friendly neighborhood offers peace of mind, being unaffected by recent hurricanes. Enjoy a walkable community close to golf courses, cafes, and the historic Edison and Ford Winter Estates. The double carport offers shaded parking and extra convenience. The home boasts vaulted ceilings, a fenced backyard perfect for privacy and pets, and a mature lush garden featuring a modern pergola to view sunsets with an irrigation system that lets you access it from a mobile app. Relax by the screened-in pool featuring an energy efficient pool fountain offering white noise for instant privacy, ideal for entertaining and outdoor living. Inside, you'll find newer appliances, granite counter top and modern updates such as ceramic tile wood grained stamped that enhance comfort and style. This property combines elegance with practical amenities in a prime location. Tenant occupied through July 31, 2025.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,652 sqft
Lot size0.254 Acres
Year built1959
ParkingCovered, Attached Carport
MLS #225053236
ViewOther
Private poolYes
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Tile
- Interior: French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Kitchen Island, Living/Dining Room, Shower Only, Separate Shower
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Covered, Attached Carport
- Waterfront: None
- View: Other
- Exterior: Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, None
- Architectural Style: Ranch, One Story
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $475,000
- Price/SqFt: $287
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,260
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers
- Year Built: 1959
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,652 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.254 Acres
- MLS Number: 225053236
- MLS Name: SWFL
- Office Name: DomainRealty.com LLC
- Office Phone: (239) 301-4301
- Office Email: Broker@domainrealty.com
- Listing Agent: Victoria Boyd
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2021 | Home Sold | $419,000 |
| Mar 01, 2017 | Home Sold | $220,000 |
| Oct 29, 2008 | Home Sold | $130,000 |
| May 18, 2006 | Home Sold | $335,600 |
| Dec 18, 2003 | Home Sold | $179,000 |
| Sep 02, 1999 | Home Sold | $75,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $312,719 | $5,260 |
| 2022 | $303,611 | $5,230 |
| 2021 | $215,073 | $5,230 |
| 2020 | $200,261 | $4,612 |
| 2019 | $196,222 | $4,366 |
| 2018 | $198,651 | $4,509 |
| 2017 | $164,702 | $3,057 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Orangewood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•4001 Deleon St
3
Allen Park Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•3345 Canelo Dr
6
Tanglewood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•1620 Manchester Blvd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $93,167. Most Fort Myers, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
17%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
37%
100k-200k
8%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
35%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Symphony or Opera
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Boston Market
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Volvo
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Talk/Personality
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Fort Myers, FL
Fort Myers' transportation network includes a public bus service with routes connecting key areas of the city, though schedules may vary. Ride-sharing services are readily available, offering a convenient alternative for residents and visitors. The city is also connected by major roads and highways, facilitating travel to nearby cities and attractions. Efforts to enhance walkability are evident in the downtown area, which is designed to be pedestrian-friendly, while bike lanes are also available in certain parts of the city.
The city is served by a range of educational institutions, including public and private schools that cater to various educational needs. Healthcare is well-supported with several hospitals offering a spectrum of services from emergency care to specialized treatments. The public library system is robust, providing residents with access to a wealth of knowledge and resources. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with an emphasis on seafood and local cuisine that mirrors the coastal lifestyle of the area.
Fort Myers is celebrated for its vibrant history and connection to the arts, with annual events like the Fort Myers Film Festival drawing cultural enthusiasts. The community prides itself on its scenic riverfront, historic downtown area, and the Edison and Ford Winter Estates, which reflect the city's rich heritage and attract visitors year-round.
Fort Myers' housing market showcases a blend of single-family homes, condominiums, and townhouses, with a noticeable presence of Mediterranean and ranch-style architecture. Single-family homes are prevalent, making up a significant portion of the market, while the condominiums and townhouses offer alternatives for those seeking a more maintenance-free lifestyle. The area has seen a steady increase in new developments, particularly gated communities that offer additional amenities.
About 1248 Carlene Ave
The listing price of 1248 Carlene Ave property is $475,000.
The property 1248 Carlene Ave is a house located in Fort Myers, Florida, 33901.
Active Listing: 1248 Carlene Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1248 Carlene Ave are: Orangewood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Allen Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Tanglewood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fort Myers Middle Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cypress Lake Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Caloosa Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Coronado High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Fort Myers High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), City of Palms Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,260 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 10, 2021 for $419,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1248 Carlene Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1248 Carlene Ave is 1,652 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1248 Carlene Ave is 1959.
This home is located at 1248 Carlene Ave in Fort Myers, FL and zip code 33901. This 1,652 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $475,000.
Fort Myers, FL housing market in June 2025 saw over 15 listings sold above listed price, more than 38 sold at listed price and over 366 sold below. The number of listings in Fort Myers, FL increased by 0.4% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 88 days, the median list price was $365,420.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.