$500,000

4826 E Riverside Dr Fort Myers, FL 33905

$5,938
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
1,136 sqft
0.4 acres
$440 / sqft
House

Property details

About 4826 E Riverside Dr

Riverfront Old Florida Living. Transport yourself to the life of years gone past on this oversized riverfront property, offering 75 feet of seawall and the perfect setting for waterfront relaxation. Featuring a new 2022 boat dock and lift, this home is located directly on the Caloosahatchee River, offering direct gulf access ideal for boaters and fishing enthusiasts. The residence boasts a durable metal roof on both the home and garage, providing lasting protection. Recent upgrades include new electric, plumbing, and air conditioning systems, as well as PGT impact windows and doors, offering enhanced safety and energy efficiency. A well for irrigation ensures lush, vibrant landscaping year-round. For those who enjoy both work and play, the oversized detached 3-car garage and workshop is fully air-conditioned and includes a private bathroom—perfect for mechanics, hobbyists, or anyone needing extra space for projects. Relax and entertain around the in-ground pool with a screened enclosure, creating the perfect setting for enjoying the beautiful Florida weather. While the property has experienced storm damage and needs remodeling, this presents a fantastic opportunity to put your personal touch on a waterfront home. Revitalize this space into your own tropical oasis and embrace the charm of old Florida with the modern comforts of today. Located with easy access to shopping, dining, main roads, and conveniences. Don’t miss the chance to transform this riverfront gem into your tropical dream home.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Size1,136 sqft
Lot size0.402 Acres
Year built1959
ParkingDriveway, Detached, Garage, Paved, Garage Door Opener
MLS #225022749
Garage3 spaces
WaterfrontRiver Front
ViewOther
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: 225022749
  • MLS Name: SWFL
  • Office Name: John R. Wood Properties
  • Office Phone: (239) 333-2411
  • Office Email: jrichter@johnrwood.com
  • Listing Agent: Cecilia Sculthorpe

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dock area with a water view and boat lift

$500,000

4826 E Riverside Dr

$5,938

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 31, 1997
Home Sold
$98,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$83,508$885
2022$135,616$1,962
2021$261,000$1,962
2020$129,848$1,895
2019$126,929$1,860
2018$124,562$1,842
2017$122,000$1,830

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Orange River Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

4501 Underwood Dr

4

Tice Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

4524 Tice St

4

Manatee Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 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. The majority of Fort Myers, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are 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 4826 E Riverside Dr

This home is located at 4826 E Riverside Dr in Fort Myers, FL and zip code 33905. This 1,136 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.40 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $500,000.

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. Between January and February 2025, Fort Myers, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 12%. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 82 days, the median list price was $374,987.

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

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