$289,900

1557 Oakley Ave Fort Myers, FL 33901

$3,443
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,365 sqft
0.2 acres
$212 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1557 Oakley Ave

Motivated Sellers – Charming Corner-Lot Home in the Heart of Palm Lee Neighborhood, FULLY REMEDIATED, MOLD FREE, BLANK CANVAS ready to be built back! Bring All Offers! This is your chance to own a 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family concrete block home with 1,365 square feet of living space, perfectly located in the highly sought-after McGregor Corridor of Fort Myers, Florida. Situated on a spacious corner lot, this property offers extra space for a shed, additional parking, or the perfect outdoor entertainment area—endless possibilities await! STEP INSIDE and ENVISION the POTENTIAL of this charming home, featuring a family room, living room, dining room, and a flex space under air, ideal for a home office or creative studio.This home has been remediated down to the studs due to a tornado passing through causing roof damage during Hurricane Milton. The kitchen is a dream for cooking enthusiasts, boasting high-end appliances, including a KitchenAid refrigerator, a commercial-grade Viking hood, a Frigidaire double oven, and a gas cooktop. Whether you’re hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings, this kitchen is ready to impress. Recent updates bring added value and peace of mind, including a BRAND- NEW METAL ROOF (2024), NEW water heater (2024), NEW AC system (2024), and THREE NEW IMPACT windows and a NEW IMPACT door (2024). The home has been fully remediated, is mold-free, and is ready to be built back to your specifications. Best of all, this home is located in Flood Zone X, meaning no special flood insurance is required, saving you thousands in annual costs. With no flooding from storm waters, you can move forward with confidence, knowing the property is secure and sound. NO HOA. Centrally located near Fort Myers’ most beloved attractions, including the Edison & Ford Winter Estates, Downtown Fort Myers, Fort Myers Beach, and Sanibel Island, you’ll have easy access to top shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Our sellers are highly motivated and ready to make a deal – bring all offers! Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to secure a prime piece of real estate in one of Fort Myers’ most desirable neighborhoods. Act now and schedule your private showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,365 sqft
Lot size0.152 Acres
Year built1959
MLS #225007516

Summary

  • MLS Number: 225007516
  • MLS Name: SWFL
  • Office Name: EXP Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 883-8509
  • Office Email: a.shahin.broker@exprealty.net
  • Listing Agent: Jessica Gerz

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 24, 2004
Home Sold
$118,500
Sep 15, 2000
Home Sold
$79,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$58,528$1,039
2022$56,823$1,049
2021$139,551$1,049
2020$54,406$1,042
2019$53,183$933
2018$52,191$940
2017$51,118$928

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Orangewood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

4001 Deleon St

3

Allen Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

3345 Canelo Dr

6

Tanglewood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.8 mi

1620 Manchester Blvd

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 $85,459. The most common annual income of people living in Fort Myers, FL is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • BuickBuick
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1557 Oakley Ave

This home is located at 1557 Oakley Ave in Fort Myers, FL and zip code 33901 in the Palm Lee Park neighborhood. This 1,365 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $289,900.

Fort Myers, FL housing market in February 2025 saw over 15 listings sold above listed price, more than 31 sold at listed price and over 273 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Fort Myers, FL between January and February 2025 increased by 12%. Listings spent 82 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $374,987 during the same period.

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

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