$355,000
4 Bed SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in Val-Mar Village
509 Val Mar Drive, Fort Myers, FL, 33919
About this home
Welcome to 509 Val Mar Drive! | Tucked just off historic McGregor Blvd and steps from the Caloosahatchee River, this one-of-a-kind Mid-Century Modern gem blends timeless style with smart upgrades and cozy charm. From the moment you arrive, you'll notice the attention to detail—from mature landscaping and smart outdoor lighting to a unique open-air front courtyard featuring custom Bahama shutters, and wood columns. Inside, natural light floods through impact-rated dual-pane windows, illuminating open, airy living spaces with crown molding, board and batten walls, shiplap accents, and custom millwork throughout. The heart of the home is a thoughtfully upgraded kitchen featuring custom cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, a farmhouse sink, new appliances, and built-in storage. An oversized dining area with charming built-ins offers room to host family gatherings or intimate dinners. The living spaces and bedrooms feel bright and breezy, anchored by terrazzo tile floors and complemented by barn doors and stylish ceiling fans. The primary suite boasts a custom walk-through closet, while additional highlights include dual-zone A/C, two hot water heaters (including tankless), a spacious laundry and storage room, and a garage with two industrial overhead fans—perfect for a workshop. Outside, the fully fenced backyard is your personal retreat, complete with a fire pit area with overhead lighting, a covered grilling patio, and a custom 2023-built shed ideal for a man cave, she-shed, or hobby space. Practical upgrades include a new metal roof (2020), a 13,000-watt whole-house generator (negotiable) with RV-style hookup, a smart irrigation system, and a reverse osmosis water treatment system. You'll also enjoy plenty of parking, a separate oversized storage room in the garage, and no HOA or deed restrictions. Set in peaceful Val-Mar Village—loved for its community vibe, walkability to the river, proximity to shopping, and quick access to Downtown Fort Myers, Cape Coral, and the beaches (Fort Myers, Sanibel, Captiva) —this is more than just a home. It’s a lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to experience this rare blend of character, comfort, and convenience. Schedule your private tour today.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1959
- Interior
- 2,064 sqft
- Lot size
- 12,806.64 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.29 acres
- Garage
- 1 car
- Days on market
- 30
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $4,970/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Yes · High risk (AE)
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors, Shutters
- Exposure
- Northeast
- 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.
Based on the $/sqft of 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4491 Windjammer Lane 1A | May 2026 | $281,450 | 3/2 | 1,864 | $151 |
| 4449 W Mainmast Court | Dec 2025 | $432,500 | 3/2 | 2,258 | $192 |
| 1038 Sumica Drive | Sep 2025 | $360,000 | 4/3 | 2,105 | $171 |
| 5416 Brandy Circle | Jun 2026 | $390,000 | 3/2 | 1,884 | $207 |
| 1341 Whiskey Creek Drive | May 2026 | $367,710 | 3/3 | 1,985 | $185 |
| 5688 Arvine Circle | Jun 2026 | $330,000 | 3/3 | 1,904 | $173 |
| Average | 6 comps | $360,277 | $180 |
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 $10,000 (2.7%) from the original list price.
| Jul 22, 2026 | Price reducedfrom $365,000 | $355,000 |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Listed | $365,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors, Shutters
- Built 1959 — 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.
Nearby schools
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