$10,000

closing credit¹

1248 Osceola Dr Fort Myers, FL 33901

$1,500,000
6 beds
3 full
3,582 sqft
0.5 acres
$419 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1248 Osceola Dr

Step into a piece of history with this captivating 1925 Spanish Colonial home, thoughtfully updated for modern living while preserving its timeless charm. OWNER FINANCING available with a substantial down payment, providing an excellent opportunity to make this dream home yours. Situated in the heart of the historic McGregor District in Old Fort Myers, this exceptional property offers an unmatched blend of elegance and comfort. Nestled on nearly half an acre just a stone's throw from the river, this beautiful residence boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a den, and a bright, inviting family room. The expansive kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring a center island, double sinks, recessed oven, wood cabinets with stained glass accents, and an eat-in breakfast nook. French doors open to an extensive lanai and an oversized pool, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Enjoy formal dinners in the stately dining room or unwind in the cozy sitting room by the wood-burning fireplace. A charming private courtyard add to the home's unique appeal. The property also includes a separate guest house with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a kitchen, and living areas above an oversized 3-car garage, ideal for visitors or in-laws. Recent updates include new roofs and plumbing in 2020, restored hardwood floors, and hurricane-rated windows, ensuring both beauty and peace of mind. The location offers easy access to Fort Myers Country Club, the Edison-Ford Winter Estates, hospitals, top-rated public and private schools, diverse dining and shopping options, RSW Airport, and the pristine beaches of the Gulf of Mexico. Enjoy evening strolls in this wonderful neighborhood with sidewalks lined with mature trees. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Fort Myers history in a highly sought-after community. Schedule your private showing today! No water intrusion or storm damage from Ian.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Size3,582 sqft
Lot size0.493 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingDriveway, Detached, Garage, Paved, RV Access/Parking, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
MLS #224049313
Garage3 spaces
ViewOther
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: 224049313
  • MLS Name: SWFL
  • Office Name: List In MLS Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (239) 936-5478
  • Office Email: mark@listinmls.com
  • Listing Agent: Mark Hetrick

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mediterranean / spanish-style house featuring a front yard

$1,500,000

1248 Osceola Dr

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 20, 2021
Home Sold
$620,000
Oct 22, 2013
Home Sold
$455,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$664,243$11,834
2022$644,896$11,778
2021$534,570$11,778
2020$507,926$11,095
2019$513,583$11,052
2018$515,179$11,329
2017$516,787$11,599

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Allen Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

3345 Canelo Dr

3

Orangewood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

4001 Deleon St

6

Edison Park Creative and Expressive Arts School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

2401 Euclid Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $92,157. Typical income of Fort Myers, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

8%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
16%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
46%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
57%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1248 Osceola Dr

This home is located at 1248 Osceola Dr in Fort Myers, FL and zip code 33901 in the Riverside Park neighborhood. This 3,582 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.49 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,500,000.

While more than 8 listings in Fort Myers, FL in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 35 listings sold at asking price, and more than 212 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Fort Myers, FL increased by 21.3% between December and January 2025. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 82 days, the median list price was $374,744.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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