$499,000
3 Bed Waterfront Home for Sale in Riviera
2743 1st Street 2703, Fort Myers, FL, 33916
About this home
Penthouse 2703 at Riviera | Sky-High Luxury with 400 Sq Ft of Riverfront Outdoor Living Step into a penthouse experience that feels more like a private luxury retreat in the sky. Penthouse 2703 at Riviera offers breathtaking panoramic views stretching for miles across the Caloosahatchee River, where every day ends with spectacular sunsets, shimmering city lights, and dramatic summer storms rolling across the water. From the moment you arrive, soaring 12-foot ceilings and impressive 14-foot tray ceilings create a grand, open atmosphere filled with natural light. Floor-to-ceiling glass showcases endless waterfront views while seamlessly connecting the indoor living spaces to the showstopping 400 sq ft lanai—an outdoor living space rarely found in Downtown Fort Myers high-rise living. Whether you're sipping morning coffee while watching dolphins in the river, entertaining guests at sunset, or enjoying fireworks from your private perch on the Fourth of July and New Year’s Eve, this penthouse delivers a true front-row seat to Southwest Florida’s waterfront beauty. The spacious great room design lives large and was created for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living. Every room feels elevated by the endless water views and peaceful backdrop high above the city. Located just minutes from the Historic River District, you’ll enjoy easy access to dining, entertainment, art galleries, live music, and year-round events while still coming home to the tranquility of riverfront luxury living. Residents at Riviera enjoy resort-style amenities including a heated infinity-edge pool and spa overlooking the river, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, theater room, social and party rooms, kayak launch and storage, secured bike storage, and an active social community filled with events and activities. Riviera is financially strong with fully funded reserves and completed SIRS requirements, offering added confidence and peace of mind for owners. This is more than a penthouse. It’s one of Downtown Fort Myers’ most exceptional opportunities to own a sky-high waterfront residence with unmatched views, expansive outdoor living, and an unbeatable lifestyle.
Property details
- Type
- Condominium
- Year built
- 2007
- Interior
- 1,571 sqft
- Lot size
- 19,710.9 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.45 acres
- Garage
- 1 car
- Days on market
- 89
- Total association fees
- $13,500/yr (~$1,125/mo)
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $6,986/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Yes · High risk (VE)
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors
- Exposure
- Southwest
- 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
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2745 1st Street 1603 | Oct 2025 | $387,500 | 3/2 | 1,408 | $275 |
| 2745 1st Street 701 | Oct 2025 | $396,000 | 3/2 | 1,656 | $239 |
| 3000 Oasis Grand Boulevard 1004 | Aug 2026 | $420,000 | 3/2 | 1,609 | $261 |
| 3210 King Street | May 2026 | $440,000 | 3/2 | 1,688 | $261 |
| Average | 4 comps | $410,875 | $259 |
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 $61,000 (12.2%) from the original list price.
| Sep 4, 2026 | Sold | $438,000 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | Back on market | |
| May 6, 2026 | Listed | $499,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Built 2007 — post-2002 Florida wind codes (typically lower insurance)
- Waterfront
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
- In a higher-risk flood zone (VE) — flood insurance likely required
- Higher association fees (~$13,500/yr)
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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