$10,000

closing credit¹

525 Bayside Dr Fort Myers, FL 33919

$850,000
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,457 sqft
0.5 acres
$346 / sqft
House

Property details

About 525 Bayside Dr

RARE OPPORTUNITY to live on a SAILBOAT GULF ACCESS CANAL that INTERSECTS with the RIVER for STUNNING RIVER & SUNSET VIEWS! SECLUDED HALF-ACRE- canal front lot on PRIVATE DRIVE is only ONE LOT FROM THE RIVER with 130ft of CANAL FRONTAGE!  This POOL HOME sustained damage from the hurricanes so it is being SOLD FOR LAND VALUE! Tear it down and BUILD YOUR DIRECT SAILBOAT ACCESS DREAM HOME! Grounds incorporate a Japanese-style stroll garden with stone pathways and rock formation, shady seating areas and a teahouse gazebo adjoining a koi pond with a rock waterfall and boat davits (10Klb each).  HOME IS BEING SOLD AND IS PRICE FOR LAND VALUE but is a GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR END-USERS, INVESTORS or BUILDERS.  CBS Home has major upgrades that might be REPURPOSED when rebuilding: HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS and DOORS throughout, ROOF & SOLAR PANELS INSTALLED in 2021 (for minimal electric bills and a whole-house water filtration system}. Pool and enclosed screen lanai with a travertine deck and small koi pond. There is tile flooring throughout, white shaker cabinetry & vanities and granite countertops. Garage has a sink & electric for an EV charger. There are ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES FOR THE PROPERTY! Come walk the property and see for yourself what can be done to make this canal front lot into a MAGNIFICENT RIVER VIEW HOME!  Brand New 6500sf elevated MULTI-MILLION-DOLLAR HOME BEING BUILT NEXT DOOR ON THE RIVER! PREMIERE LOCATION close to restaurants, shopping, physicians/hospitals, schools, entertainment, parks & recreation, places of worship and more!  SHORT CAR RIDE to beaches, downtown River District, RSW International Airport and I-75 for quick access north or south of Fort Myers. MAKE YOUR SHOWING APPOINTMENT TODAY!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric, Solar
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size2,457 sqft
Lot size0.4813 Acres
Year built1963
ParkingAttached, Garage, Guest, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
MLS #224084450
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontCanal, Seawall
ViewCanal, River
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: 224084450
  • MLS Name: SWFL
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Realty Group
  • Office Phone: (239) 489-0444
  • Office Email: maury@mdailey.com
  • Listing Agent: Lisa Shepard

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$349,932$4,587
2022$339,740$4,587
2021$549,539$4,587
2020$325,291$4,532
2019$317,978$4,413
2018$312,049$4,426
2017$305,631$4,420

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Tanglewood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.0 mi

1620 Manchester Blvd

8

Cape Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.4 mi

4519 Vincennes Blvd

5

Villas Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.6 mi

8385 Beacon 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 $107,075. Most Fort Myers, FL residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
50%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • VolvoVolvo
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 525 Bayside Dr

This home is located at 525 Bayside Dr in Fort Myers, FL and zip code 33919 in the McGregor neighborhood. This 2,457 square foot home, which was built in 1963, sits on a 0.48 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 1, 2024 and is currently priced at $850,000.

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. In January 2025 in Fort Myers, FL there were 21.3% more homes for sale than in December. 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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