$399,000
4 Bed SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in Dean Park
2720 Rhode Island Avenue, Fort Myers, FL, 33916
About this home
Vintage-Inspired Parisian Showcase in Dean Park Historic District 2720 Rhode Island Avenue | Fort Myers, FL Located in the coveted Dean Park Historic District, this 1926 gem has been masterfully transformed by its current owners/designers into a Vintage-Inspired Parisian Showcase. With careful attention to preserving the home’s original architecture while seamlessly blending modern conveniences, this property offers timeless elegance with contemporary livability. Historic Charm Meets Modern Style... Inside, original hardwood floors have been stained a rich black to contrast beautifully with crisp white walls and soaring ceilings. Nearly every room on the main level opens to lush outdoor spaces, creating an effortless flow between indoor and outdoor living. Sunroom: The home’s entry welcomes you with a striking sunroom featuring black-and-white harlequin flooring, a black-painted ceiling with a vintage chandelier, and an abundance of natural light—perfect for leisurely Sunday mornings or evening wine with friends. Dining & Living Areas: A spacious formal dining room connects to a charming covered outdoor living area, ideal for entertaining. The expansive living room, anchored by the original fireplace, invites gatherings both large and small, with sunshine pouring through numerous windows and French doors. Kitchen: Recently remodeled, the kitchen is a showstopper—showcasing premium Café appliances, ample shaker white cabinetry, farmhouse sink and generous display shelving. A built-in breakfast nook offers the perfect spot for morning coffee or casual conversation while cooking. Upstairs Retreat... Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms and a full bath. The primary bedroom features a large attached sitting room—perfect for expanding the suite with additional closet space or a private bath. Outdoor Living & Guest House... Step outside to multiple outdoor entertaining spaces surrounded by lush landscaping. Below the guest house, you’ll find extensive covered storage. Guest House: The detached one-bedroom, one-bath guest house offers versatile opportunities—use it as a private office, a retreat for visitors, or a source of rental income. Neighborhood Vibe... Dean Park Historic District is a true “old-school” neighborhood, where neighbors are friends and community gatherings are a cherished tradition. CHECK OUT THE VIDEO WALK-THROUGH
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1926
- Interior
- 2,360 sqft
- Lot size
- 7,492.32 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.17 acres
- Garage
- None
- Days on market
- 79
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $5,586/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Yes · High risk (AE)
- Storm protection
- None listed
- Exposure
- South
- Waterfront
- No
- 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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2535 Cortez Boulevard | Apr 2026 | $479,000 | 3/2 | 2,330 | $206 |
| 2634 Cortez Boulevard | Jan 2026 | $320,000 | 3/3 | 2,215 | $144 |
| Average | 2 comps | $399,500 | $175 |
Market trends, Dean Park
Live community medians from the MLS · see all listings. Indicative, not an appraisal.
Price & status history
Down $100,000 (22.2%) from the original list price.
| Dec 11, 2025 | Sold | $350,000 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Price reducedfrom $435,000 | $399,000 |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Listed | $450,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Built 1926 — 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.
Nearby schools
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