$565,000
3 Bed Waterfront Home for Sale in Waterway Estates
4557 Gulf Avenue, North Fort Myers, FL, 33903
About this home
Experience unmatched coastal living in this beautifully renovated direct-access waterfront home, complete with premium modern updates and inviting, fully curated living spaces. Built with the enduring solid construction of a Michigan home and upgraded for contemporary luxury, this residence delivers an exceptional split-bedroom layout spanning over 2,000 square feet of thoughtfully styled interiors. Step inside to bright, designer-inspired living and dining spaces appointed with comfortable, elegant furnishings perfect for both relaxed everyday living and lively entertaining. At the heart of the home, the expansive chef’s island kitchen boasts abundant custom cabinetry, sleek surfaces, and seamless connection to the main great room. The private primary retreat is positioned at the rear of the home, offering peaceful water views directly overlooking the canal. This tranquil suite features a generous walk-in closet and a beautifully updated en-suite bath. Across the home, a dedicated guest wing hosts two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, providing ideal privacy and comfort for visiting friends and family. Upgrades extend throughout the property, featuring a durable new roof installed in 2023 and an oversized, attached two-car garage upgraded with tile flooring and a clean epoxy-coated finish, complete with a dedicated laundry area. Out back, your private waterfront oasis awaits with an intimate covered outdoor living space set just steps from your deep-water dock. Complete with a concrete seawall, cantilever dock, and a covered boat lift with a wraparound walkway, boater friendly safe harbor boasts zero bridges and direct access to Little Lake Michigan with Gulf Access via the Caloosahatchee River. Located just minutes from Downtown Fort Myers via trolley, water taxi, or rideshare, this move-in-ready home offers the quintessential Southwest Florida lifestyle from day one.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1977
- Interior
- 2,021 sqft
- Lot size
- 8,929.8 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.20 acres
- Garage
- 2 car
- Days on market
- 0
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $7,910/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Yes · High risk (AE)
- Storm protection
- Shutters
- 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
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 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4558 Vinewood Circle | May 2026 | $487,000 | 3/2 | 1,837 | $265 |
| 1661 Swan Terrace | Aug 2026 | $599,900 | 3/2 | 2,008 | $299 |
| 1724 Lakeside Terrace | Dec 2025 | $440,000 | 3/2 | 1,960 | $224 |
| 12761 Seaside Key Court | Jan 2026 | $505,000 | 3/2 | 1,983 | $255 |
| 13050 Sail Away Street | Jul 2026 | $440,000 | 3/2 | 2,002 | $220 |
| 13081 Silver Thorn Loop | Jan 2026 | $440,000 | 4/3 | 2,032 | $217 |
| Average | 6 comps | $485,317 | $247 |
Market trends, Waterway Estates
Live community medians from the MLS · see all listings. Indicative, not an appraisal.
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Waterfront
- Storm protection: Shutters
- 2-car garage
- Built 1977 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
- In a higher-risk flood zone (AE) — flood insurance likely required
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.
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