$211,900
2 Bed SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in Fort Myers
4428 Bessie Avenue, Fort Myers, FL, 33905
About this home
Over 1700 SQUARE FEET of living space with a carport and 2 bathrooms. A newer roof. There are BONUS ROOMS that provide flexibility for a home office or extra living space. SOME TLC and updating can go far in this home! Outside, you'll find an OVERSIZED CARPORT for up to 4 vehicles, a fully FENCED YARD and a screened-in back porch —perfect for enjoying the Florida lifestyle. The property also includes two storage SHEDS in the backyard for added convenience. Recent updates include a NEWER ROOF and air conditioning system, giving peace of mind to future homeowners. Ideally located, this home is surrounded by local businesses for everyday convenience and is just a short 10-minute drive to Downtown Fort Myers, known for its vibrant nightlife and dining scene. Easy access to I-75 is only 7 minutes away, making commuting and travel a breeze.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1960
- Interior
- 1,702 sqft
- Lot size
- 6,621.12 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.15 acres
- Garage
- None
- Days on market
- 120
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $2,967/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Yes · High risk (VE)
- Storm protection
- Shutters
- Exposure
- South
- Waterfront
- No
- Gulf access
- No
- Gulf access type
- N/A
- Pool
- No
- Spa
- No
- Natural gas
- No
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- New construction
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- County
- Lee
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 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 142 Palm Tree Lane | Nov 2025 | $249,000 | 2/2 | 1,551 | $161 |
| 3516 E Riverside Drive | Feb 2026 | $225,000 | 4/3 | 1,830 | $123 |
| 5156 Fiddleleaf Drive | Apr 2026 | $189,900 | 2/2 | 1,512 | $126 |
| Average | 3 comps | $221,300 | $137 |
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 $17,100 (7.5%) from the original list price.
| Jul 23, 2026 | Price reducedfrom $217,900 | $211,900 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Listed | $229,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Storm protection: Shutters
- Built 1960 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
- In a higher-risk flood zone (VE) — flood insurance likely required
- No garage listed
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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