3 Bed Waterfront Home for Sale in Riviera
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SoldMLS# 2026020768

$499,000

3 Bed Waterfront Home for Sale in Riviera

2743 1st Street 2703, Fort Myers, FL, 33916

3 beds2 baths1,571 sqft1 garage
GatedPickleballTennisFitness CenterClubhouseDog ParkCommunity PoolWaterfront

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

AssociationManagementCableTvInsuranceInternetIrrigationWaterLegalAccountingMaintenanceGroundsPestControlRecreationFacilitiesReserveFundSewerStreetLightsSecurityTrashWater

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

Amenities

BilliardRoomBilliardsBikeStorageClubhouseDogParkFitnessCenterLibraryMediaRoomPickleballParkPoolSpaHotTubStorageSidewalksTennisCourtsTrashManagement

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
$318/sqft
Comp median
$261/sqft
Difference
+22%

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.

AddressSoldSold priceBeds/BathsSq ft$/sqft
2745 1st Street 1603Oct 2025$387,5003/21,408$275
2745 1st Street 701Oct 2025$396,0003/21,656$239
3000 Oasis Grand Boulevard 1004Aug 2026$420,0003/21,609$261
3210 King StreetMay 2026$440,0003/21,688$261
Average4 comps$410,875$259

Market trends, Fort Myers

Median list
$320,000
Median $/sqft
$210
Median sold (90d)
$330,000
Avg days on market
96
Active listings
2,474
Median sold price · Fort Myers
$334,950last 3 months0% vs $335,000 prior 3 months
Median closed price by month · Fort Myers
4.5% MoM0% YoY
$319k$349k$380kJul ’25Sep ’26
$350,000Sep ’26 · 77 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 $61,000 (12.2%) from the original list price.

Sep 4, 2026Sold$438,000
Jun 22, 2026Back on market
May 6, 2026Listed$499,000

The good, the trade-offs & the location

Pros
  • Built 2007 — post-2002 Florida wind codes (typically lower insurance)
  • Waterfront
  • Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
Consider
  • In a higher-risk flood zone (VE) — flood insurance likely required
  • Higher association fees (~$13,500/yr)
Location convenienceHigh
Hospital
5.5 mi
Cape Coral Hospital
Beach
14.9 mi
Fort Myers Beach
Airport
4.5 mi
Page Field (Fort Myers)
Shopping
3.6 mi
Edison Mall (Fort Myers)

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

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