#225012319, Sherri Sullivan May, Listing office: United Real Estate Infinity
873 Van Buren St Fort Myers, FL 33916
Property details
About 873 Van Buren St
Charming 2-bed, 2-bath home in central Fort Myers! This well-maintained single-family residence offers approx. 930 sq ft of interior space plus a 214 sq ft screened porch—ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the outdoors year-round. The home features tile flooring throughout, central A/C, laundry hookups, and a fully fenced yard—perfect for pets, gardening, or outdoor living. The kitchen includes an oven and refrigerator, with space to personalize. Located on a quiet street, you're just minutes from Franklin Park Elementary, Dunbar High, and Lee Memorial Hospital. Convenient access to Edison Mall, Downtown Fort Myers, grocery stores, and dining. Quick connections to I-75, US-41, and RSW Airport. Recreation options abound nearby with Centennial Park, the Caloosahatchee River, and IMAG Science Center. Perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. Don’t miss this opportunity!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Oven, Electric Cooktop, Freezer, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Tile
- Interior: Built-in Features, Closet Cabinetry, Living/Dining Room, Tub Shower
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway, Paved, Detached Carport
- Waterfront: None
- View: Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Fence, None, Patio
- Architectural Style: Other, Ranch, One Story
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $219,000
- Price/SqFt: $235
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,928
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Year Built: 1965
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 930 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.176 Acres
- MLS Number: 225058482
- MLS Name: SWFL
- Office Name: Home Sold Realty LLC
- Office Phone: (833) 700-2782
- Office Email: homesoldrealty@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Camilo Perez
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 09, 2006 | Home Sold | $98,500 |
Jul 29, 2005 | Home Sold | $87,000 |
Jun 10, 2003 | Home Sold | $41,000 |
Aug 07, 2000 | Home Sold | $62,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $141,015 | $2,928 |
2022 | $104,226 | $1,728 |
2021 | $82,892 | $1,728 |
2020 | $67,023 | $1,591 |
2019 | $38,442 | $1,271 |
2018 | $34,947 | $1,185 |
2017 | $38,757 | $1,081 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Edgewood Academy
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•3464 Edgewood Ave
4
Tice Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•4524 Tice St
3
James Stephens Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 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 $41,250. Typical income of Fort Myers, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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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 873 Van Buren St
The listing price of 873 Van Buren St property is $219,000.
The property 873 Van Buren St is a house located in Fort Myers, Florida, 33916.
Active Listing: 873 Van Buren St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 873 Van Buren St are: Edgewood Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Tice Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), James Stephens Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Oak Hammock Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Fort Myers Middle Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Success Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Lee Adolescent Mothers Program (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Dunbar High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,928 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 9, 2006 for $98,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 873 Van Buren St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 873 Van Buren St is 930 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 873 Van Buren St is 1965.
This home is located at 873 Van Buren St in Fort Myers, FL and zip code 33916. This 930 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $219,000.
Over 15 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Fort Myers, FL. In the same period over 366 listings were sold below the listed price and 38 listings were sold for the listed price. Between May and June 2025, Fort Myers, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 0.4%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 88 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $365,420.