$6,174 Closing Credit¹
#225009178, Donna L Mason, Listing Office: Keller Williams Elite Realty
$439,000 List price
7256 Lake Dr Fort Myers, FL 33908
$5,213
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
2,595 sqft
1.3 acres
$169 / sqft
House
Property details
About 7256 Lake Dr
Just a few miles from the stunning Gulf of Mexico, this fabulous 1.34 acre property in the highly desirable Heritage Farms subdivision offers the perfect opportunity for any investor. The 4 Bedroom, 3 Bathroom House is very well situated on the property to create both a relaxing Tropical Backyard setting as well as a very large Pine Forest side yard. The substantial acreage gives you plenty of room for additional structures, outdoor living, or creative landscaping, with endless possibilities to maximize the property’s potential. The house features an Open Floor Plan with a Spacious Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen area, and Large telescoping sliding doors which lead out to the screen enclosed Pool Deck. The Long Curved Driveway connects back to the road to allow 2 points of entry and can accommodate ample off-street parking - including 3 parking spots located just outside the Large 2-1/2 Car Garage. The interior walls have been stripped down to the studs due to Hurricane Ian storm damage providing an open canvas to design and complete the spaces according to your vision. Seller also has floor plans to create a total of 3 Master Suites with very minimal changes to the existing stud walls. Situated in a fantastic location just minutes from the Gulf of Mexico, you'll enjoy the beauty and tranquility of a peaceful neighborhood, while still being very close to the vibrant lifestyle that Fort Myers has to offer — including beaches, dining, shopping, and more.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size2,595 sqft
Lot size1.342 Acres
Year built1979
ParkingAttached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Two Spaces
MLS #225011679
Attached garage2 spaces
Private poolYes
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Flooring Type: Other
- Interior: Main Level Primary, None, Other, Split Bedrooms
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Two Spaces
- Waterfront: None
- Exterior: None, Other
- Architectural Style: Ranch, One Story
- Heating: None
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $439,000
- Price/SqFt: $169
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,208
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot, Dead End Street
- Year Built: 1979
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,595 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.342 Acres
- MLS Number: 225011679
- MLS Name: SWFL
- Office Name: LPT Realty, LLC
- Office Phone: (877) 366-2213
- Office Email: boards@lpt.com
- Listing Agent: Matthew Foley
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2023 | Home Sold | $380,000 |
| Aug 27, 1998 | Home Sold | $200,714 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $180,834 | $2,208 |
| 2022 | $227,975 | $2,993 |
| 2021 | $351,019 | $2,993 |
| 2020 | $218,279 | $2,939 |
| 2019 | $213,371 | $2,896 |
| 2018 | $209,393 | $2,889 |
| 2017 | $205,086 | $2,888 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Heights Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.4 mi
•15200 Alexandria Ct
1
Harlem Heights Community Charter School
Public Charter KG-5
2.5 mi
•15570 Hagie Dr
8
Rayma C. Page Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.9 mi
•17000 S Tamiami Trl
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $93,545. Residents of Fort Myers, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are married, 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?
20%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
22%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
35%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
News/Talk/Information
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 7256 Lake Dr
The listing price of 7256 Lake Dr property is $439,000.
The property 7256 Lake Dr is a house located in Fort Myers, Florida, 33908.
Active Listing: 7256 Lake Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 7256 Lake Dr are: Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Harlem Heights Community Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Rayma C. Page Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lexington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cypress Lake Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Six Mile Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Cypress Lake High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Island Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Florida Southwestern Collegiate High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,208 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 11, 2023 for $380,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 7256 Lake Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 7256 Lake Dr is 2,595 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 7256 Lake Dr is 1979.
This home is located at 7256 Lake Dr in Fort Myers, FL and zip code 33908. This 2,595 square foot home, which was built in 1979, sits on a 1.34 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $439,000.
In March 2025 more than 26 listings in Fort Myers, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 62 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 410 were sold below. In March 2025 in Fort Myers, FL there were 8.2% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025 median list price was $370,173 and the average listing age was 79 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.