A COZY STONE COTTAGE, nestled in a 2.5 acre OAK HAMMOCK surrounded by loquats, bamboo, tangerine, avocado, cherry, azalea, & fields of Bromeliads. This CHARMING cottage has room to grow, the interior is ADORNED with MAGNIFICENT repurposed hardwoods. Flooring & timbers are wormy Chestnut, yes Chestnut. The front door is solid walnut & the screen door enclosure is Spanish Cedar. Ceiling in the den is Maple and Walnut with a beautiful piece of Birdseye Maple. Niche in the den can be converted to a closet, making this into a bedroom. Den flooring is Ipe (iron wood). Living room offers book shelves made of solid oak. The Kitchen cabinetry is Cherry. Bathroom is under repair and features a bear claw tub. There is room for a shower to be added. The owner was a master carpenter & all this woodwork was done on the property in his workshop/barn. HUGE detached workshop building with 2 floors and smaller shed for mower & gardening tools. METAL ROOF replaced 2018, septic pumped out May 2018, NEW well pump March 2018. If you love living under the canopy of privacy and adore hardwoods YOU WILL love THIS property! THIS IS A MUST SEE!
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
2.51 acresLot Size
$273Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Bonnie Chase• Keller Williams Realty Fort Myers and the Islands
Bought with Kristen Delizia• MVP Realty Associates
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.55 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
1,192
Year built
1980
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lee County
APN
22432703000390010
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 25, 2026.
AG-2
Agricultural District
The purpose of the agricultural districts is: To provide areas for the establishment or continuation of agricultural operations, with residential uses being permitted as ancillary to agricultural uses; and To accommodate those individuals who understand and desire to live in an agricultural environment.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Bed & breakfast
Office
Research & development
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space
Sep 25, 2018 • Final
Electrical
Replace the electrical service panel.
Electrical
Jul 6, 2018 • Final
Roof
Tear off the existing roof and install a new metal roof.
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Carport
# of Carport Spaces: 1
Parking
Features: Attached Carport
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Equipment
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
Interior Features
Window Features: Single Hung, Window Coverings
Unfurnished
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Other Features: Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Living/Dining Room, None, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Workshop
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Stories (Total): 1
Roof Details: Metal
Construction Details: Frame, Stone
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Fence, Fruit Trees, Sprinkler/Irrigation
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Land Information
Irrigation Source: Well
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 2.51
Lot Size Acres: 2.51
Lot Size Dimensions: 200 x 660 x 170 x 660
Lot Dimensions Source: Appraiser
Lot Size Source: Appraiser
Lot Features: Oversized Lot, Sprinklers Manual
Road Surface Type: Unimproved
Zoning Description: AG-2
Property Information
Direction Faces: East
Entry Level: 1
Resale
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $963
Tax Year: 2017
Rental Information
Pets Allowed Details: Yes
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Electric
Location
Multi Unit Information
# Of Units In Community: 1
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,192
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.55 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Lee County
APN: 22432703000390010
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 25, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
The Alva School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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Riverdale High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.4mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
6/10 Fire Factor
14% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 26 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$309,000 – $374,000
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