$259,900
3 Bed 1 Bath SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in SAN CARLOS PARK, FL
8251 San Carlos Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL, 33967
About this home
Welcome to this classic single-story residence nestled in the heart of Fort Myers, offering a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone seeking comfortable Southwest Florida living. Built in 1975, this home sits on a quarter-acre lot in the well-established San Carlos Park neighborhood, combining convenient location with timeless appeal. Inside, you’ll find a well-proportioned 1,199 sq ft floor plan featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom — perfect for daily living or potential updates to customize to your taste. The home includes central cooling and a traditional layout that flows from room to room with ease. The property has seen recent market activity, with a sale reported in late 2025, reflecting strong interest in the area’s housing market and solid rental demand with projected monthly income potential. Highlights include: • Three bedrooms and one full bath — ideal for families or rental income potential. • A comfortable 1,199 sq ft of living space with classic finishes. • Situated on about 0.25 acres — offering outdoor space for gardening, entertaining, or future expansion. • Located in the well-served San Carlos Park area with nearby schools and community amenities. Whether you’re looking for a starter home, a rental property with upside, or a great location to build equity in Fort Myers, this residence on San Carlos Blvd offers both value and potential.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1975
- Interior
- 1,199 sqft
- Lot size
- 10,933.56 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.25 acres
- Garage
- None
- Days on market
- 19
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $3,639/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- No · Low risk (X)
- Storm protection
- None listed
- Exposure
- West
- Waterfront
- No
- Gulf access
- No
- Gulf access type
- N/A
- Pool
- No
- Spa
- No
- Natural gas
- No
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- 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 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8148 San Carlos Boulevard | Sep 2025 | $229,100 | 3/2 | 1,350 | $170 |
| 8521 Cypress Drive | Nov 2025 | $249,000 | 3/1 | 1,040 | $239 |
| 9090 San Carlos Boulevard | May 2026 | $280,000 | 3/1 | 1,056 | $265 |
| 7503 Sanibel Boulevard | Jul 2026 | $280,000 | 3/2 | 1,190 | $235 |
| Average | 4 comps | $259,525 | $227 |
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 $39,900 (14.3%) from the original list price.
| Feb 27, 2026 | Sold | $240,000 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Price reducedfrom $279,900 | $259,900 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | Listed | $279,900 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Lower flood risk (zone X)
- Built 1975 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
- No garage listed
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities — approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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