$394,000
2 Bed Waterfront Home for Sale in The Palms Of Bay Beach, FL
4253 Bay Beach Lane C3, Fort Myers Beach, FL, 33931
About this home
Coastal decorated Turnkey 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence on the 3rd floor of The Palms at Bay Beach offers sweeping views of Estero Bay and a lifestyle that balances relaxation and activity. This updated condo features a renovated kitchen, beachy decor, modernized bathrooms, new lanai rails/screens and under-building parking. The community has also completed major improvements including new roof, exterior paint, and parking areas. Step inside and experience bayfront scenery where dolphins, manatees, and seabirds create a daily waterfront show, visible from the living room, lanai, and master bedroom with floor-to-ceiling windows. Resort-style amenities include a heated pool, clubhouse, fitness room, tennis, pickleball, bocce, putting and chipping greens, and walking paths. Residents also enjoy private EBIA beach access to a wide stretch of Gulf shoreline, plus proximity to Santini Plaza’s expanding restaurants and shops. Boaters can secure slips nearby with convenient Gulf access. Previous buyers financing fell through.
Property details
- Type
- Condominium
- Year built
- 1977
- Interior
- 1,024 sqft
- Lot size
- 17,241.048 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.40 acres
- Garage
- None
- Days on market
- 235
- Total association fees
- $12,396/yr (~$1,033/mo)
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $5,516/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Yes · High risk (AE)
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors
- Exposure
- East
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Gulf access
- No
- Gulf access type
- N/A
- Pool
- No
- 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 3 comparable homes sold nearby in the last 12 months. Indicative, not an appraisal.
Seeing several homes? Build a tour and we'll route it for you.
Your notes on this home
Keep private notes on this home — what you love, what to ask about — saved to your account and shared with your agent.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4203 Bay Beach Lane 4D | May 2026 | $389,000 | 2/2 | 1,024 | $380 |
| 4203 Bay Beach Lane 5E | Jan 2026 | $385,000 | 2/2 | 1,024 | $376 |
| 4521 Bay Beach Lane 325 | Sep 2025 | $415,000 | 2/2 | 1,214 | $342 |
| Average | 3 comps | $396,333 | $366 |
Market trends — Fort Myers Beach
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 $89,000 (19.8%) from the original list price.
| Jun 8, 2026 | Sold | $360,000 |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Back on market | |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Price reducedfrom $399,000 | $394,000 |
| Aug 28, 2025 | Listed | $449,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Waterfront
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
- Built 1977 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
- In a higher-risk flood zone (AE) — flood insurance likely required
- No garage listed
- Higher association fees (~$12,396/yr)
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities — approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
Get more information on their programs, scores, and extracurriculars on each school's page · browse the full schools directory.
Similar homes nearby
$399,000
MLS# 2250586084265 Bay Beach Lane 226, Fort Myers Beach, FL, 33931
$405,000
MLS# 22500750322724 Island Pines Way 101, Fort Myers Beach, FL, 33931
$385,000
MLS# 20250226446151 Estero Boulevard 3, Fort Myers Beach, FL, 33931
$450,000
MLS# 2250721074371 Bay Beach Lane 411, Fort Myers Beach, FL, 33931
$435,900
MLS# 20260043184421 Bay Beach Lane 611, Fort Myers Beach, FL, 33931
$425,000
MLS# 2260102974481 Bay Beach Lane 224, Fort Myers Beach, FL, 33931
Listing information is provided in part by the Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service (MLS) through its Broker Reciprocity / Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program. Properties displayed may be listed by brokerages other than SWFL Relocation Team. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or this brokerage and should be independently verified. Fees, flood zones, taxes, square footage, and school assignments are estimates from the feed and must be confirmed. © 2026 SWFL Relocation Team. All rights reserved.