$979,000

226 Connecticut St Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
0.4 acres
Multi-Family

Property details

About 226 Connecticut St

Rare Investment Opportunity: Own a DOUBLE LOT with an Elevated, Income-Producing DUPLEX in Fort Myers Beach! This freshly painted duplex, featuring new flooring throughout, is set on one of the largest lots in Fort Myers Beach at over 0.4 acres. It's located on a “weekly zoned” street, offering unmatched potential for both personal enjoyment and rental income. Unit 1: 2 beds, 1 bath Unit 2: 1 bed, 1 bath The property offers a variety of possibilities—whether you're looking for a personal island retreat or a lucrative rental opportunity. You can live in one unit while renting the other, or maximize your earnings by renting both units for short or long-term stays. This duplex is ideally situated just 0.2 miles from Beach Access 22, making it a quick 5-minute walk to the sand. You’re also steps away from the historic Mound House and a public fishing pier. With convenient access to Publix, Times Square, and the marina for shopping, dining, and entertainment, this property is the perfect gateway to the ultimate beach lifestyle. Don’t miss out on this unique chance to secure your piece of paradise!

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Lot size0.409 Acres
Year built1958
MLS #224040176

Summary

  • MLS Number: 224040176
  • MLS Name: SWFL
  • Office Name: John R. Wood Properties
  • Office Phone: (239) 333-2411
  • Office Email: jrichter@johnrwood.com
  • Listing Agent: Kim Guerra

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226 Connecticut St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 25, 1999
Home Sold
$152,000
Jun 12, 1997
Home Sold
$43,000
May 28, 1997
Home Sold
$67,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$570,478$6,976
2022$494,165$6,295
2021$339,804$6,295
2020$293,931$5,216
2019$286,661$4,690
2018$282,619$4,576
2017$268,900$4,444

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Fort Myers Beach Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

2751 Oak St

1

Harlem Heights Community Charter School

Public Charter KG-5

4.9 mi

15570 Hagie Dr

6

Heights Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.3 mi

15200 Alexandria Ct

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 $72,697. The majority of Fort Myers Beach, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
29%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • MazdaMazda
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Similar homes for sale

This home is located at 226 Connecticut St in Fort Myers Beach, FL and zip code 33931. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 8, 2024 and is currently priced at $979,000.

While more than 2 listings in Fort Myers Beach, FL in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 20 were sold below. Between January and February 2025, Fort Myers Beach, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 17.4%. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 103 days, the median list price was $672,500.

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

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