Enjoy peace & quiet in real Florida on this beautiful country estate located in historical Ft. Denaud. Situated on 13 secluded acres of natural habitat w/ stately oaks, native plants & abundant trails for exploring. As you enter the home you’ll love the cozy front porch with rocking chairs, decorative doors and impressive foyer. Built in 2000 this custom home has over 2900 of living space w/ soaring ceilings and is the perfect home for large or extended families and guests. Downstairs den leads to the cozy family room which opens up thru French doors to the inviting screened lanai overlooking the property. Gourmet kitchen w/ abundant wood cabinetry, large double pantry, solid surface counter tops and island. Enjoy family dinners in the formal dining room or casual meals in the bright breakfast room w/ bay window. Split bedroom floorplan offers a roomy master suite downstairs with private bath and soaking tub. Up the oak banister staircase is a one bedroom suite w/ private bath and 3 more bedrooms and bath. Perfect place for home office. Enticing gazebo for a quiet night alone or entertaining. Big plus is a 20X40 detached garage/workshop with pad. Centrally located to SR 80 & downtown.
Single-familyProperty Type
2000Year Built
12.9 acresLot Size
$297Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Cheryl Fischer• Keller Williams Realty Fort Myers and the Islands
Bought with Israel Emory• Barclays Real Estate Group 1
Source:FORTMLS #217059222
Redfin Estimate
$940,894
$706K since sold in October 2023$22K since August
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This home's estimate is 38.4% higher than the average sale price ($680K) of 6 comparable homes.
Enjoy peace & quiet in real Florida on this beautiful country estate located in historical Ft. Denaud. Situated on 13 secluded acres of natural habitat w/ stately oaks, native plants & abundant trails for exploring. As you enter the home you’ll love the cozy front porch with rocking chairs, decorative doors and impressive foyer. Built in 2000 this custom home has over 2900 of living space w/ soaring ceilings and is the perfect home for large or extended families and guests. Downstairs den leads to the cozy family room which opens up thru French doors to the inviting screened lanai overlooking the property. Gourmet kitchen w/ abundant wood cabinetry, large double pantry, solid surface counter tops and island. Enjoy family dinners in the formal dining room or casual meals in the bright breakfast room w/ bay window. Split bedroom floorplan offers a roomy master suite downstairs with private bath and soaking tub. Up the oak banister staircase is a one bedroom suite w/ private bath and 3 more bedrooms and bath. Perfect place for home office. Enticing gazebo for a quiet night alone or entertaining. Big plus is a 20X40 detached garage/workshop with pad. Centrally located to SR 80 & downtown.
FORTMLS #217047175
Aug 3, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Jul 20, 2017
Listed
$499,900
$158/sq ft
FORTMLS #217006278
Jul 4, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Jun 28, 2017
Price Changed
$529,900
$167/sq ft
May 17, 2017
Price Changed
$534,900
$169/sq ft
Apr 20, 2017
Price Changed
$539,900
$171/sq ft
Mar 21, 2017
Price Changed
$549,900
$174/sq ft
Feb 20, 2017
Price Changed
$574,900
$182/sq ft
Jan 28, 2017
Listed
$599,900
$190/sq ft
FORTMLS #216011157
Jul 26, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Feb 10, 2016
Listed
$649,900
$205/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 8, 1999
Sold
$55,000
$17/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,365 (+4.6%)
2024
$7,041 (+11.7%)
2023
$6,301 (+1.4%)
2022
$6,214 (−1.0%)
2021
$6,276
2020
$6,273 (+0.5%)
2019
$6,241 (−28.2%)
2018
$8,696 (+57.1%)
$178,020 + $261,493
$439,513
2017
$5,534 (+2.2%)
2016
$5,415 (−0.4%)
2014
$5,439
Tax history for 5301 County Rd 78
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,365 (+4.6%)
2024
$7,041 (+11.7%)
2023
$6,301 (+1.4%)
2022
$6,214 (−1.0%)
2021
$6,276
2020
$6,273 (+0.5%)
2019
$6,241 (−28.2%)
2018
$8,696 (+57.1%)
$178,020 + $261,493
$439,513
2017
$5,534 (+2.2%)
2016
$5,415 (−0.4%)
2014
$5,439
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Exterior
Exterior Information
Construction Type: Wood/Steel
Building Construction Quality: Above Average
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Irregular
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 3,145
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 705
Building Sq. Ft: 3,585
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: E 368.72 FT OF W 791.75 FT OF NW 1/4 OF SE 1/4 + EXC S 770.24 FT + NW 1/4 OF SE 1/4 EXC W 791.75 FT + EXC S 495.15 FT + EXC E 60 FT + EXC RD RWY 12.90 AC
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Finished Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 440
Garage / Carport Type: Finished
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 352,178
Acres: 8.0849
Zoning Code: A-2
State Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: FOUR CORNERS MSBU
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,165
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 12.9 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: 2023
County: Hendry County
APN: 1 28 43 09 A00 0022.0000
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Pool
Home facts updated by owner on Apr 23, 2023
Around this home
Schools
Labelle Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.0mi
6/10
Labelle Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 9.4mi
5/10
Labelle High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.5mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 10-14% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
4% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 109° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$909,000 – $1.10M
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