$244,900
3 Bed 2 Bath Waterfront SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in COLONIAL TERRACE, FL
4244 Ellen Avenue, Fort Myers, FL, 33901
About this home
4244 Ellen Ave, Fort Myers, FL is a beautifully refreshed, move-in-ready home offering serene lake views and modern updates throughout. Freshly painted inside and out, this residence feels clean, bright, and welcoming from the moment you arrive. A brand-new roof provides peace of mind for years to come, while the thoughtfully maintained interior makes settling in effortless. Enjoy relaxing mornings and evenings overlooking the tranquil lake, creating a perfect backdrop for everyday living. Conveniently located and ready for its new owner, this home is an exceptional opportunity in Fort Myers.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1963
- Interior
- 1,188 sqft
- Lot size
- 7,143.84 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.16 acres
- Garage
- None
- Days on market
- 93
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $3,429/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- No · Low risk (X)
- Storm protection
- None listed
- Exposure
- West
- 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
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 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1661 Manor Avenue | Dec 2025 | $255,793 | 3/2 | 1,064 | $240 |
| 4360 Deleon Street | Mar 2026 | $258,000 | 3/1 | 1,064 | $242 |
| 1851 Winkler Avenue | Aug 2025 | $220,000 | 3/2 | 1,377 | $160 |
| Average | 3 comps | $244,598 | $214 |
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 $8,900 (3.4%) from the original list price.
| May 20, 2026 | Sold | $251,000 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Price reducedfrom $259,900 | $244,900 |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Listed | $259,900 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Lower flood risk (zone X)
- Waterfront
- Built 1963 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
- No garage listed
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities — approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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