$10,000

closing credit¹

4240 Ellis Rd Fort Myers, FL 33905

$1,290,000
6 beds
5 full
3,700 sqft
1.7 acres
$349 / sqft
House

Property details

About 4240 Ellis Rd

Check out this one-of-a-kind compound in the peaceful Buckingham area, just 4 minutes from I-75! Tucked away on a quiet, paved street, this property is a true gem with hurricane protection features like impact windows and a Generac Generator (no flooding during any hurricane). The main estate is a spacious updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home with a saltwater pool. The guest home is also remodeled and features a small living area, fully equipped kitchen, 2-bedroom, 2-baths, and an attached garage. You'll also find a large concrete barn/garage with a loft, a separate outbuilding currently set up as a home office, and a metal building that's been transformed into a full gym (could easily be converted into extra garage space or a workshop). Everything is connected by a paved driveway and there's plenty of landscaped green space between buildings. For outdoor fun, enjoy a backyard fire pit, a massive covered outdoor kitchen with sitting area, and swinging chairs under the expansive tree. Updates are everywhere, and you’ve got to see this property in person to really appreciate all it has to offer. Whether you’re a multi-generational family, a small business owner, or a car enthusiast, this estate has something for everyone. This estate is Fully fenced with an automatic gate for extra security. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
Size3,700 sqft
Lot size1.732 Acres
Year built1969
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #225002608
Attached garage8 spaces
ViewOther
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: 225002608
  • MLS Name: SWFL
  • Office Name: Weichert Realtors Agency ONE
  • Office Phone: (239) 415-6500
  • Office Email: megan@weichertagencyone.com
  • Listing Agent: Jason Schroeder

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 03, 2013
Home Sold
$278,000
Apr 28, 2003
Home Sold
$217,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$394,529$5,558
2022$383,038$5,624
2021$371,882$5,624
2020$306,918$5,566
2019$282,420$4,342
2018$257,027$3,922
2017$265,686$4,145

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Manatee Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

5301 Tice St

4

Orange River Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

4501 Underwood Dr

4

Tice Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.4 mi

4524 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 $59,722. Most Fort Myers, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, 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?

33%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
29%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • SonicSonic
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • OldiesOldies
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 4240 Ellis Rd

This home is located at 4240 Ellis Rd in Fort Myers, FL and zip code 33905. This 3,700 square foot home, which was built in 1969, sits on a 1.73 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,290,000.

Over 8 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Fort Myers, FL. In the same period over 212 listings were sold below the listed price and 35 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Fort Myers, FL increased by 21.3% between December and January 2025. Listings spent 82 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $374,744 during the same period.

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

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