Old World Charm Meets Modern Living in the Heart of the Historic District! Nestled in a quiet neighborhood just a short walk from Edison Estates and the vibrant River District, this Spanish Colonial Revival home offers the perfect blend of character, convenience, and opportunity. Built in the mid-1920s by James Newton son of Thomas Edison's personal physician, Dr. Robley D. Newton this property is steeped in local history while boasting a full modern renovation completed in 2022. The 1,417 square foot main home features bright, open spaces, an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, a breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances. The stunning brick courtyard is framed by a charming detached Casita, ideal for an office, art studio, or guest suite. Situated on a . 31 acre double lot, the property offers incredible potential for income generating, entertaining under the stars or the possibility of splitting the lot for future development. Located along the desirable McGregor corridor, you are just minutes to Downtown Fort Myers, Lee Memorial Hospital, shopping, dining, and all the cultural attractions the area has to offer. Best of all, the home sustained no damage during recent storms Helene or Milton. Whether you are an investor, an entrepreneur, an artist, or simply someone who loves historic charm with modern comforts, this one-of-a-kind property is ready to inspire your next chapter.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
0.31 acresLot Size
$271Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Candice Carter• John R. Wood Properties
Bought with Brandon Patterson• Premiere Plus Realty Company
Bought with Maddison Patterson• Premiere Plus Realty Company
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
102 ft.
Lot depth
131 ft.
Lot size
0.31 Acres
Year renovated
1992
Sq. Ft.
1,417
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lee County
APN
264424P20100A0080
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
RS-7
Residential Single-Family - 7 District
This district is intended to accommodate single-family residential development and protect existing neighborhoods from incompatible uses. The maximum density permitted is 7 du's per acre.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Recreation
Park & open space
Jun 19, 2015 • Final
Re-roof: 1&2 family
Tear off and replace the tile and flat roofing on an apartment building.
Roofing
May 15, 2015 • Final
Existing/replace/repair a/c: 1&2 family
Replace the air conditioning system.
HVAC
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
Parking
Features: Driveway, Paved, Two Spaces, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)