$3,432

closing credit¹

261 Kingston Dr Fort Myers, FL 33905

$289,000
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,084 sqft
0.2 acres
$267 / sqft
House

Property details

About 261 Kingston Dr

This Stunning 1953 Spanish home has so much charm and character. You will see it for yourself the minute you walk through the front door. The details are endless. This home features three bedrooms, one full bath and a half bath. Check out the artistic details though out the home, from the tiles on the floor to the crown molding on the ceilings. The kitchen has tile countertops, an abundance of cabinet space, and a built-in eating area. The living room and two bedrooms are large in space with wood like laminated flooring. The third bedroom is large with a decorative painted floor. The master bathroom has a claw tub/shower combo. The casita has charm to it also, featuring an open concept with a kitchen, and a private bathroom with a barn door. Great for your guest or a rental. Step into the back yard through the French doors to enjoy wildflowers, palm trees and other varieties of trees. Enjoy sitting at the concrete area by the water or near the fire pit. Back yard is fully fenced so bring your pets. The home is perfectly located near community boat ramp, I75 and downtown Fort Myers. Fence, roof on main house and casita 2023. This charming home is waiting for you.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
Size1,084 sqft
Lot size0.184 Acres
Year built1953
ParkingDriveway, Paved
MLS #225005236
WaterfrontCanal
ViewCanal, Other

Summary

  • MLS Number: 225005236
  • MLS Name: SWFL
  • Office Name: Banyan Realty
  • Office Phone: (239) 936-3639
  • Office Email: courtney@banyanrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Debra Fratino

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 12, 2018
Home Sold
$118,000
Nov 04, 2009
Home Sold
$23,000
Jun 29, 2005
Home Sold
$123,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$72,865$819
2022$70,743$986
2021$72,646$986
2020$67,735$932
2019$66,212$905
2018$27,618$369
2017$27,050$348

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Orange River Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

4501 Underwood Dr

4

Tice Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

4524 Tice St

2

Manatee Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

5301 Tice St

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 $41,680. Residents of Fort Myers, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

54%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • UFCUFC
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 261 Kingston Dr

This home is located at 261 Kingston Dr in Fort Myers, FL and zip code 33905. This 1,084 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $289,000.

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 listings 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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