$949,000
3 Bed Waterfront Home Sold in Venetian Gardens
453 Palermo Circle, Fort Myers Beach, FL, 33931
About this home
453 Palermo is a charming 3 to 4 bedroom, 1.5-bath cottage located just a short walk from the beach, Times Square, restaurants, and shops. It's in the quiet Fort Myers Beach north end neighborhood of Venetian Gardens. The 4th additional room just off the kitchen can be used as a den, office, guest room, or storage space. Recently updated with impact windows and doors, fresh paint throughout, new cabinets with quartz counter tops in the kitchen and baths, new appliances, a large 8-foot island and there is also a brick fireplace in the living room. The floors are a beautiful wood plank look waterproof luxury vinyl. The kitchen and living room are filled with sunlight coming from a large window overlooking the spacious backyard where there is room for a pool, a firepit and more. The property also includes a covered wooden deck great for fishing, relaxing, grilling, and entertaining on the Rio del Lido canal. The front and back of the property are covered with pavers eliminating the need for yardwork. There is an outdoor shower in the back and covered parking on the side. Weekly rentals are permitted on Palermo Circle. 453 Palermo can be purchased separately or as part of a package with the adjacent properties at 441 Palermo Circle (a lot) and 447 Palermo Circle (a home).
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1956
- Interior
- 1,184 sqft
- Lot size
- 6,141.96 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.14 acres
- Garage
- None
- Days on market
- 4
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $13,286/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Yes · High risk (AE)
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors
- Exposure
- South
- 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
- Yes
- County
- Lee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 Miramar Street | Mar 2026 | $870,000 | 4/3 | 1,165 | $747 |
| 291 Mango Street | Jan 2026 | $800,000 | 3/2 | 1,008 | $794 |
| 2800 Estero Boulevard 1006 | Jan 2026 | $920,000 | 2/2 | 1,266 | $727 |
| 250 Estero Boulevard 402 | Mar 2026 | $895,000 | 2/2 | 992 | $902 |
| Average | 4 comps | $871,250 | $793 |
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 $99,000 (10.4%) from the original list price.
| Feb 19, 2026 | Sold | $850,000 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | Listed | $949,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Waterfront
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
- Built 1956 — 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.
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