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$4,358 Closing Credit¹
#225023847, Steven Koleno, Listing Office: Beycome of Florida LLC
$398,800 List price
847 James St Fort Myers, FL 33916
$4,736
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,622 sqft
0.3 acres
$246 / sqft
House
Property details
About 847 James St
Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort in this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage with a separate 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom guest house which will gives you the opportunity to live in the main house and lease out the guest house or just take the whole property for yourself! Located just minutes from Downtown Fort Myers, this gem offers easy access to the city’s vibrant nightlife, dining, shopping, and scenic riverfront parks. Inside, the main home boasts an open floor plan, a stylish kitchen with quartz countertops, and sunlit living spaces that radiate Florida charm. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The detached guest house provides rental income potential or the ideal space for visitors. Enjoy the best of Fort Myers, Florida—whether you’re strolling along the Caloosahatchee River, exploring historic sites, or indulging in fresh seafood. Don't miss out on this rare find, NOT IN FLOOD ZONE—schedule a showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Size1,622 sqft
Lot size0.254 Acres
Year built1951
ParkingCovered, Driveway, Paved, Attached Carport
MLS #225017611
ViewOther
Summary
- MLS Number: 225017611
- MLS Name: SWFL
- Office Name: Serhant-Naples
- Office Phone: (786) 296-8626
- Office Email: helloflorida@serhant.com
- Listing Agent: Anthony Montella
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 04, 2015 | Home Sold | $110,000 |
| May 19, 2009 | Home Sold | $52,500 |
| Apr 13, 2007 | Home Sold | $170,000 |
| Aug 19, 2004 | Home Sold | $80,000 |
| Dec 16, 1999 | Home Sold | $24,700 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $55,224 | $1,248 |
| 2022 | $53,616 | $1,257 |
| 2021 | $76,006 | $1,257 |
| 2020 | $51,335 | $1,231 |
| 2019 | $50,181 | $1,015 |
| 2018 | $28,387 | $1,011 |
| 2017 | $54,815 | $1,116 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Edgewood Academy
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•3464 Edgewood Ave
4
Tice Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•4524 Tice St
3
James Stephens Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•1333 Marsh Ave
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 $34,438. Residents of Fort Myers, FL typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
52%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
61%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Continuing Education Courses
Yoga/pilates
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
H&M
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Qdoba
Dominos Pizza
Popeyes
What do the neighbors drive?
Volkswagen
Audi
Dodge
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Alternative
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Fort Myers, FL
About 847 James St
This home is located at 847 James St in Fort Myers, FL and zip code 33916. This 1,622 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $398,800.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Fort Myers, FL there were more than 26 sold above asking price, over 410 sold below and more than 62 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Fort Myers, FL increased by 8.2% between February and March 2025. 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.