$289,000
2 Bed 2 Bath Waterfront SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in HOLEUSA ESTATES, FL
81 Cardinal Drive, North Fort Myers, FL, 33917
About this home
Located in a quiet Gulf Access neighborhood just off N. Tamiami Trail. Close to shopping, restaurants and Down Town Fort Myers. This recently updated cozy 2 bedroom 2 bath 1 car garage home with Direct Gulf Access includes: New roof in 2022, updated A/C, updated Hot Water Heater, Lush landscaping, new exterior paint, new screened porch with Epoxy floor coating, Impact windows, partial Privacy fenced yard. Interior features include: Fresh new paint, upgraded Tile flooring, wall trim and doors, ceiling lighting, new lighting fixtures, brand new appliances including washer & dryer, granite counter tops with tile backsplash in kitchen, upgraded kitchen cabinets. Both bathrooms have been completely updated including granite counters with updated cabinets, Master bath room has a glassed shower wall with tile. Main has tiled tub. The garage has new Epoxy floor coating and has been freshly painted. This home is a Must see. Make sure you add this one to your list.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1975
- Interior
- 1,290 sqft
- Lot size
- 7,274.52 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.17 acres
- Garage
- 1 car
- Days on market
- 121
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $4,046/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Yes · High risk (AE)
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors
- Exposure
- North
- Waterfront
- Yes
- 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 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Victoria Drive | Apr 2026 | $239,000 | 3/2 | 1,289 | $185 |
| 8141 Cleaves Road | Feb 2026 | $310,000 | 2/2 | 1,400 | $221 |
| 8150 Cleaves Road | Nov 2025 | $302,500 | 3/2 | 1,260 | $240 |
| 5533 Adam Drive 800 | May 2026 | $250,000 | 2/2 | 1,175 | $213 |
| 399 Grenier Drive | Aug 2025 | $352,000 | 2/2 | 1,357 | $259 |
| 5535 Adam Drive | Apr 2026 | $299,999 | 2/2 | 1,296 | $231 |
| Average | 6 comps | $292,250 | $225 |
Market trends — North 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 $74,900 (21.4%) from the original list price.
| Aug 14, 2025 | Sold | $275,000 |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Price reducedfrom $294,000 | $289,000 |
| Mar 7, 2025 | Listed | $349,900 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Waterfront
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
- Built 1975 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
- In a higher-risk flood zone (AE) — flood insurance likely required
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities — approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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