$645,000

6701 Idlewild St Fort Myers, FL 33966

$7,659
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,266 sqft
0.3 acres
$285 / sqft
House

Property details

About 6701 Idlewild St

Welcome home! This bright and spacious 3-bedroom 2-bath pool home offers plenty of space, where stunning details and modern updates create an inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home is the incredible kitchen, designed for both beauty and function with newer appliances and a convection microwave. Open sightlines flow seamlessly into the spacious living room, an ideal space for relaxing and gathering with a floor to ceiling window that provides a stunning view of the enclosed pool area. Head upstairs to the gym and the large landing area that overlooks the living room below and enjoy a game of pool, then off to the primary suite located off the loft area to a true retreat, featuring a luxurious soaking tub and walk in closet. Back on the main level Two additional bedrooms share a connecting bath, and a conveniently located laundry area is nearby with a modern Maytag large capacity washer and Maytag Neptune Dryer with regular dryer and upper drying cabinet. Next to the laundry you will find a dedicated office area. Step out to Lanai to relax in the pool or enjoy a meal in the covered sitting / dining area. No HOA fees, not in a flood zone and storm shutters for windows. New Roof in 2024, newly installed cage, gutters, soffit and facia in 2023, while luxury VPF flooring adorns all rooms,, with cozy carpet in the bedrooms installed in 2024.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size2,266 sqft
Lot size0.293 Acres
Year built1990
ParkingAttached, Driveway, Garage, Paved
MLS #225024245
Attached garage2 spaces
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Interior: Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Other, Separate Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Loft
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paved
  • Waterfront: None
  • Exterior: None, Shutters Manual
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $645,000
  • Price/SqFt: $284
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,049
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,266 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.293 Acres
  • MLS Number: 225024245
  • MLS Name: SWFL
  • Office Name: Premiere Plus Realty Company
  • Office Phone: (239) 206-2777
  • Office Email: BrokerCoppock@pprmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Dean Chesnut

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 20, 1997
Home Sold
$164,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$168,048$2,049
2022$163,153$2,131
2021$256,897$2,131
2020$156,214$2,073
2019$152,702$2,032
2018$149,855$2,025
2017$146,773$2,019

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Colonial Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

3800 Schoolhouse Rd E

3

Villas Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.9 mi

8385 Beacon Blvd

3

Ray V. Pottorf Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.1 mi

4600 Challenger 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 $78,223. Residents of Fort Myers, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College FootballCollege Football
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • LincolnLincoln
  • FordFord

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
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 6701 Idlewild St

The listing price of 6701 Idlewild St property is $645,000.

The property 6701 Idlewild St is a house located in Fort Myers, Florida, 33966.

Active Listing: 6701 Idlewild St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 6701 Idlewild St are: Colonial Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Villas Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ray V. Pottorf Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Fort Myers Middle Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Six Mile Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lee County Virtual Franchise (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), City of Palms Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Coronado High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,049 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 20, 1997 for $164,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 6701 Idlewild St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 6701 Idlewild St is 2,266 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 6701 Idlewild St is 1990.

This home is located at 6701 Idlewild St in Fort Myers, FL and zip code 33966. This 2,266 square foot home, which was built in 1990, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $645,000.

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. Between March and April 2025, Fort Myers, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 2.2%. In April 2025 median list price was $370,589 and the average listing age was 79 days.

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

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