$270,000
3 Bed Waterfront Home for Sale in Hansons Unrec Subd
137 Dow Lane, North Fort Myers, FL, 33917
About this home
Fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath canal-front home offering modern upgrades and investment potential. Located just 13 minutes from downtown Fort Myers, this property is ideal as a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or rental investment. Interior features include luxury laminate flooring throughout, barn-style doors, modern bathrooms with LED mirrors, and an updated kitchen with contemporary finishes. Major improvements provide peace of mind: new plumbing, new electrical, new electrical panel, new A/C, tankless water heater, and roof replaced in 2022. Freshly painted inside and out for a clean, move-in-ready feel. Enjoy canal frontage with your own private dock. The large backyard offers plenty of room to add a pool, shed, or carport. Modern style, waterfront setting, and strong rental potential — a rare opportunity in a convenient location.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1972
- Interior
- 1,312 sqft
- Lot size
- 11,804.76 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.27 acres
- Garage
- None
- Days on market
- 100
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $3,780/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Yes · High risk (AE)
- Storm protection
- None listed
- Exposure
- Southwest
- Waterfront
- Yes
- 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 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 |
| 81 Cardinal Drive | Aug 2025 | $275,000 | 2/2 | 1,290 | $213 |
| 5533 Adam Drive 800 | May 2026 | $250,000 | 2/2 | 1,175 | $213 |
| 5535 Adam Drive | Apr 2026 | $299,999 | 2/2 | 1,296 | $231 |
| 5523 Sir Walter Way | Mar 2026 | $216,500 | 2/2 | 1,304 | $166 |
| 1391 Sourwood Court | Jul 2026 | $262,710 | 3/2 | 1,170 | $225 |
| Average | 6 comps | $257,202 | $206 |
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 $10,000 (3.6%) from the original list price.
| Aug 4, 2026 | Sold | $270,000 |
| May 4, 2026 | Price reducedfrom $275,000 | $270,000 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Listed | $280,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Waterfront
- Built 1972 — 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
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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