$81,000
1 Bed Pool Home for Sale in Fort Myers, FL, $81,000
431 Van Buren Street E7, Fort Myers, FL, 33916
About this home
Welcome to Seminole Garden Apartments, A 55+ community in the heart of Fort Myers! This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo offers 636 sq. ft. of comfortable living space and the perfect blend of convenience and low-maintenance living. Located on the second floor of a solid concrete block building, this unit provides peace of mind and durability, offering great protection during storm season. The affordable HOA fee of just $280.28/month covers almost everything you need—including water, sewer, exterior and building maintenance, building insurance, access to the community pool and clubhouse and facilities. All the perks without the extra hassle! Just minutes from Downtown Fort Myers, you’ll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and the vibrant riverfront district. Whether you’re looking for a year-round residence, seasonal retreat, or an investment opportunity, this condo is move-in ready and waiting for its new owner.
Property details
- Type
- Condominium
- Year built
- 1975
- Interior
- 636 sqft
- Lot size
- 4,678.344 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.11 acres
- Garage
- None
- Days on market
- 171
- Total association fees
- $3,558/yr (~$297/mo)
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $1,134/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- No · Low risk (X)
- Storm protection
- None listed
- Exposure
- East
- Waterfront
- No
- Gulf access
- No
- Gulf access type
- N/A
- Pool
- Yes
- Spa
- No
- Natural gas
- No
- Water
- Assessment Paid
- Sewer
- Assessment Paid
- New construction
- No
- Pets
- Call, Conditional
- County
- Lee
Total association fees sums the core association dues the MLS feed provides (HOA, condo/master association, and land lease), normalized to a yearly figure. These are separate from and additional to specialty charges — mandatory club or food-and-beverage minimums, special assessments, and rec-lease fees — which the IDX feed does not carry. Always confirm the full fee schedule with the HOA or listing agent.
Maintenance included in the fee
What the association dues cover, per the MLS. Confirm the full schedule with the HOA.
Amenities
Flood risk shown is an area-level estimate and can differ from a specific unit's actual FEMA designation (which varies by structure and elevation). Look up this address on the FEMA Flood Map and verify with a licensed insurance agent before relying on it.
Based on the $/sqft of 5 comparable homes sold nearby in the last 12 months. Indicative, not an appraisal.
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Recently sold nearby
Closed comparable sales within ~1 mile in the last 12 months — similar price, size, beds/baths, and age.
| Address | Sold | Sold price | Beds/Baths | Sq ft | $/sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 431 Van Buren Street D6 | Oct 2025 | $69,500 | 2/1 | 819 | $85 |
| 431 Van Buren Street E2 | Feb 2026 | $90,000 | 2/1 | 819 | $110 |
| 3225 E Riverside Drive 17A | May 2026 | $76,000 | 1/1 | 560 | $136 |
| 320 Domingo Drive | Jan 2026 | $76,000 | 2/1 | 720 | $106 |
| 49 Poinsettia Drive | Jan 2026 | $77,500 | 2/1 | 684 | $113 |
| Average | 5 comps | $77,800 | $110 |
Market trends — Fort Myers
Median of closed MLS sales each month over the available window. Months with too few sales are omitted; the range extends automatically as more sales close.
Live area medians from the MLS · see all listings. Indicative, not an appraisal.
Price & status history
Down $13,900 (14.6%) from the original list price.
| Apr 3, 2026 | Sold | $81,000 |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Price reducedfrom $87,500 | $81,000 |
| Aug 24, 2025 | Listed | $94,900 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Lower flood risk (zone X)
- Private pool
- Built 1975 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
- No garage listed
- 55+ age-restricted community
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities — approximate; actual drive times vary.
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