4281 Elwood Rd is one of those properties that gives you options. The previous home has been removed, leaving a cleared lot ready for its next chapter. Sitting on nearly half an acre, there's plenty of space to build a home with a pool, create a large backyard, store your boat, or simply enjoy having room between you and your neighbors. The location is hard to beat. You're close to beaches, restaurants, shopping, schools, and everything that makes Southwest Florida such a great place to live, while still enjoying a more relaxed residential setting. Finding a lot this size in Fort Myers for under $160,000 is becoming harder to do. Whether you're looking to build your forever home, a seasonal getaway, or an investment property, this is a chance to start with a blank canvas and make it your own. Drive by, walk the property, and imagine what's possible.
Vacant landProperty Type
0.46 acresLot Size
$228,261Price/Acres
Listed by Wilso Charles• Charles & Charles Realty LLC
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
Aug 20, 2025 • Final
Permit revision
Demolition
Aug 20, 2025 • Final
Demolition
Demolition
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
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Exterior
Land Information
Irrigation Source: Well
Current Use: Mobile Home, Single Family
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.464
Lot Size Acres: 0.464
Lot Size Dimensions: 20 x 20 x 20 x 20
Lot Dimensions Source: Appraiser
Lot Size Source: Appraiser
Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
Road Surface Type: Unimproved
Exposures: South
Zoning Description: RS-1
Property Information
Direction Faces: North
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $1,559.33
Tax Year: 2025
Lease Information
Sale Or Lease Indicator: For Sale
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Well
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee 3: 0.0
Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds
Community Information
Community Features: Non-Gated
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 864
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: 1981
County: Lee County
APN: 20462500000020180
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Three Oaks Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi
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Estero High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 50-61% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 107° expected this year, 25 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
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Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 26% for direct sun exposure in Fort Myers. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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