12490 Riverside Dr is a 5,170 square foot house on a 0.8 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. - it last sold on February 01, 1985 for $225,000. Based on Redfin's Fort Myers data, we estimate the home's value is $2,113,156.
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
0.8 acresLot Size
$409Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$2,113,156
$1.9M since sold in February 1985$6,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 2.1% lower than the average sale price ($2.16M) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
RS-1
Residential Single-Family District
The purpose and intent of the RS Residential Single-Family District is to provide opportunities for the suitable location of detached, conventionally built single-family dwelling units and for facilitation of the proper development and protection of the subsequent use and enjoyment thereof.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Office
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Recreation
Park & open space
Jul 10, 2024 • Final
Residential accessory structure (new, addition or remodel)
Remove and replace a pool screen enclosure with a new one of the same type and design.
ADU
Jul 14, 2023 • Final
Roof
Remove the existing tile roof and replace it with a new tile 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
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Construction Quality: Excellent
Exterior Wall: Concrete Block/Stucco
Roof Covering Type: Concrete Tile
Roof Shape Type: Irregular
Building Type: Single Family
Pool Information
Has Pool
Property Information
Subdivision Name: ACREAGE & UNREC
Living Sq. Ft: 5,170
Gross Sq. Ft: 9,645
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 5,954
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 3,399
Building Sq. Ft: 6,889
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1.8
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: PARL IN SE 1/4 OF NE 1/4 AS DESC OR 0272/0056
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 1,130
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 34,979
Legal Lot Number: 2
Legal Block Number: 2
Fire District: IONA MCGREGOR FIRE DISTRICT
Municipality Name: IONA MCGREGOR FIRE
Acres: 0.803
Depth Footage: 360
Front Footage: 100
Zoning Code: RS-1
County Use Description: SFR RIVER
State Use Description: SFR RIVER
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Waterfront
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 5,170
Stories: 1.8
Lot Size: 0.8 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2001
Year Renovated: 2003
County: Lee County
APN: 17452400000020020
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 25, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Heights Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.7mi
5/10
Cypress Lake Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
7/10
Cypress Lake High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 27 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
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U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$2.01M – $2.43M
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