$629,000

5562 Whispering Willow Way Fort Myers, FL 33908

$7,469
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,029 sqft
0.2 acres
$310 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5562 Whispering Willow Way

LAKEFRONT POOL HOME! NEW TILE ROOF 2021! HURRICANE SHUTTERS FOR ALL OPENINGS! WESTERN EXPOSURE FOR BREATH-TAKING SUNSETS! NEW APPLIANCES! This Beautiful Lakefront Pool Home is located in the gated community of Emerson Square in South Ft. Myers! Tile Roof Replaced in 2021! For peace of mind, safety & security, this home features Electric storm shutters for the sliding doors to the covered lanai, side windows and the front door, the whole house! The home's pool deck boasts a long lake view, oversized brick pavers, a tropical themed, detached pool bath and an outdoor kitchen area - ideal for a peaceful day lounging in the sun and/or entertaining friends/family at sunset! Lovely, Open Kitchen with All New Stainless Steel Appliances, Corian Counter tops and White Cabinetry resemble today's modern day color scheme! Spacious dining area off the kitchen, the covered lanai and the breakfast bar offers multiple dining options depending on the occasion and/or the weather. Unique to this home's original floor plan, the builder's designated formal dining area was altered to combine the space with the 3rd bedroom to make an oversized 3rd bedroom - lots of versatility for this space (bonus room, den, office, playroom)! Wake up and look out to the lake from the primary bedroom - start & end the day in the beautiful primary bath with dual vanities, separate jacuzzi tub and walk-in shower! Additional accents include but not limited to: Ceramic Tile on the Diagonal, Crown Molding, Tray Ceilings in Great Room & Primary Bedroom, Arched Doorways, In-home Laundry Room (Cabinets, Closet & Sink), Central Vac, Finished Garage Floor! The pool and spa are solar heated. Emerson Square is a popular, well-maintained community with a fitness center, community pool and spa, social room for neighborhood events and your private use if desired. A big plus - lawn and landscaping and fiberoptic cable/internet are covered in the low HOA fees. This low density community makes it ideal for walkers, runners and bicycling - can even venture out to the sidewalks on US 41. Supreme Location - close to I-75, Fort Myers Airport, Gulf Coast Town Center, Coconut Point Mall, an abundance & variety of restaurants, Hertz Arena and more!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Size2,029 sqft
Lot size0.155 Acres
Year built2006
ParkingAttached, Garage, Paved, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
MLS #224103390
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontLake Front
ViewLake, Other
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, Bathtub, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dual Sinks, Eat-in Kitchen, Family/Dining Room, Living/Dining Room, Pantry, Split Bedrooms, Separate Shower, Cable TV, High Speed Internet
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Paved, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
  • Waterfront: Lake Front
  • View: Lake, Other
  • Exterior: Sprinkler/Irrigation, Outdoor Kitchen, Patio, Shutters Electric, Shutters Manual
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, One Story
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
  • List Price: $629,000
  • Price/SqFt: $310
  • HOA Amount: $381
  • HOA Frequency: Quarterly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,494
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers
  • Directions: Going south on 41, after Alico Road and Publix, turn right onto Emerson Square Blvd. Provide License for access. Enter through gates, turn left onto Old Harmony Drive, left onto Whispering Willow Drive, Continue around left bend, 5th driveway on left.
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,029 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.155 Acres
  • MLS Number: 224103390
  • MLS Name: SWFL
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Realty Group
  • Office Phone: (239) 489-0444
  • Office Email: maury@mdailey.com
  • Listing Agent: Susan Simonetti

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 20, 2006
Home Sold
$447,100

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$561,289$6,494
2022$426,486$5,537
2021$312,547$5,537
2020$309,264$4,737
2019$290,707$4,562
2018$293,126$4,710
2017$293,936$4,835

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Rayma C. Page Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

17000 S Tamiami Trl

4

San Carlos Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

17282 Lee Rd

8

Three Oaks Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.5 mi

19600 Cypress View Dr

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 $67,466. Most Fort Myers, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
47%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
37%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Old NavyOld Navy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • ArbysArbys
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • GMCGMC
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Fort Myers, FL

Fort Myers' transportation network includes a public bus service with routes connecting key areas of the city, though schedules may vary. Ride-sharing services are readily available, offering a convenient alternative for residents and visitors. The city is also connected by major roads and highways, facilitating travel to nearby cities and attractions. Efforts to enhance walkability are evident in the downtown area, which is designed to be pedestrian-friendly, while bike lanes are also available in certain parts of the city.

The city is served by a range of educational institutions, including public and private schools that cater to various educational needs. Healthcare is well-supported with several hospitals offering a spectrum of services from emergency care to specialized treatments. The public library system is robust, providing residents with access to a wealth of knowledge and resources. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with an emphasis on seafood and local cuisine that mirrors the coastal lifestyle of the area.

Fort Myers is celebrated for its vibrant history and connection to the arts, with annual events like the Fort Myers Film Festival drawing cultural enthusiasts. The community prides itself on its scenic riverfront, historic downtown area, and the Edison and Ford Winter Estates, which reflect the city's rich heritage and attract visitors year-round.

Fort Myers' housing market showcases a blend of single-family homes, condominiums, and townhouses, with a noticeable presence of Mediterranean and ranch-style architecture. Single-family homes are prevalent, making up a significant portion of the market, while the condominiums and townhouses offer alternatives for those seeking a more maintenance-free lifestyle. The area has seen a steady increase in new developments, particularly gated communities that offer additional amenities.

About 5562 Whispering Willow Way

The listing price of 5562 Whispering Willow Way property is $629,000.

The property 5562 Whispering Willow Way is a house located in Fort Myers, Florida, 33908.

Active Listing: 5562 Whispering Willow Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5562 Whispering Willow Way are: Rayma C. Page Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), San Carlos Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Three Oaks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Three Oaks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Athenian Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Six Mile Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Island Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), South Fort Myers High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Estero High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,494 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 20, 2006 for $447,100 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5562 Whispering Willow Way has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 5562 Whispering Willow Way is 2,029 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5562 Whispering Willow Way is 2006.

This home is located at 5562 Whispering Willow Way in Fort Myers, FL and zip code 33908. This 2,029 square foot home, which was built in 2006, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $629,000.

In April 2025 more than 27 listings in Fort Myers, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 42 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 426 were sold below. The number of listings in Fort Myers, FL increased by 2.2% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $370,589, while the average time on the real estate market was 79 days.

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

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