3 Bed 2.5 Bath Pool Waterfront SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in SOUTHWIND SUBDIVISION, FL
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$759,900

3 Bed 2.5 Bath Pool Waterfront SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in SOUTHWIND SUBDIVISION, FL

8491 Southwind Bay Circle, Fort Myers, FL, 33908

3 beds2.5 baths2,223 sqft3 garage
GatedClubhouseCommunity PoolWaterfront

About this home

Welcome to one of the most Exceptional homes in this charming gated community of Southwind, centered around a picturesque 8-acre lake and surrounded by lush natural beauty, a wooded preserve, and resort-style amenities including a community pool, gazebo, and fishing pier —all with LOW HOA fees. Perfectly positioned on an Oversized Lot with Extra space between homes, this fully Remodeled contemporary residence offers 3 Bedrooms plus a Den/Office, 3 Bathrooms, and an impressive 3-Car Garage with room for a car lift. Soaring 18-foot ceilings in the main living area and 10–12-foot ceilings in the bedrooms create a light, airy ambiance that enhances the home’s expansive feel. Designed for luxury living and seamless indoor-outdoor flow, the open-concept layout showcases stunning European Oak Wood Flooring throughout, upgraded Wood Interior Doors, and expansive pocketing lanai sliders that open to breathtaking sunset water views. The south-facing, screened Infinity-Edge Heated Pool and Spa create a seamless visual transition into the glistening lake beyond, enhanced by a newer panoramic lanai cage for unobstructed views. The Chef’s Kitchen features GE Café appliances, double ovens, double dishwashers, and a large island overlooking the expansive great room. Recent upgrades include a 2018 tile roof, 2023 HVAC, 2023 pool heater and pump, new hurricane-impact windows and sliding doors, a designer glass front door with transom (2024), Zebra shades & epoxy garage floors, a custom master closet system, a beautifully appointed laundry room with quartz counters and cabinetry, newer interior and exterior paint, upgraded outdoor lighting and landscaping, a 2025 Electrolux washer and dryer, water heater, and garage AC. Located just off Winkler Road near Summerlin Road, you’ll enjoy easy access to beaches, dining, shopping, and healthcare. With high-end custom upgrades throughout, dramatic ceiling heights, and unparalleled lakefront views, this is truly not your average home—an unbeatable value and a rare opportunity you won’t want to miss.

Property details

Type
SingleFamilyResidence
Year built
2002
Interior
2,223 sqft
Lot size
12,993.948 sqft
Acreage
0.30 acres
Garage
3 car
Days on market
23
Total association fees
$2,412/yr (~$201/mo)
CDD
None
Est. taxes (1.4%)
$10,639/yr
Flood zone (area est.)
Yes · High risk (AE)
Storm protection
Impact Windows/Doors, Shutters
Exposure
South
Waterfront
Yes
Gulf access
No
Gulf access type
N/A
Pool
Yes
Spa
Yes
Natural gas
No
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
New construction
No
Pets
Yes
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

AssociationManagementIrrigationWaterRecreationFacilitiesReserveFundRoadMaintenanceStreetLightsSecurityTrash

What the association dues cover, per the MLS. Confirm the full schedule with the HOA.

Amenities

ClubhousePierPoolSidewalksManagement

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.

Above marketThis home is priced above comparable recent sales.
This home
$342/sqft
Comp median
$284/sqft
Difference
+20%

Based on the $/sqft of 6 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.

AddressSoldSold priceBeds/BathsSq ft$/sqft
8815 Pigeon KySep 2025$630,0004/32,332$270
8761 Timber Run CourtJun 2026$600,0003/32,307$260
8651 Colony Trace DriveAug 2025$635,0003/32,315$274
16275 Edgemont DriveMar 2026$835,0004/22,284$366
16195 Keswick WayAug 2025$690,0003/22,343$294
8517 S Lake CircleJul 2026$725,0003/32,273$319
Average6 comps$685,833$297

Market trends — Fort Myers

Median list
$324,900
Median $/sqft
$213
Median sold (90d)
$334,000
Avg days on market
97
Active listings
2,591
Median sold price · Fort Myers
$335,000last 3 months3.1% vs $325,000 prior 3 months
Median closed price by month · Fort Myers
2% MoM3.2% YoY
$319k$349k$380kJul ’25Jul ’26
$318,500Jul ’26 · 227 sales

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 $10,900 (1.4%) from the original list price.

Apr 20, 2026Sold$749,000
Feb 26, 2026Listed$759,900

The good, the trade-offs & the location

Pros
  • Built 2002 — post-2002 Florida wind codes (typically lower insurance)
  • Private pool
  • Waterfront
  • Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors, Shutters
  • 3-car garage
Consider
  • In a higher-risk flood zone (AE) — flood insurance likely required
Location convenienceHigh
Hospital
2.6 mi
HealthPark Medical Center
Beach
4.2 mi
Fort Myers Beach
Airport
7.2 mi
Page Field (Fort Myers)
Shopping
5 mi
Bell Tower Shops

Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities — approximate; actual drive times vary.

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