$1,395,000
Waterfront Home for Sale in Gulf Bay View
290 Ohio Avenue, Fort Myers Beach, FL, 33931
About this home
**Build Your Fort Myers Beach Dream** Rarely does a homesite offer this compelling combination of location, waterfront access, and investment potential. Located at 290 Ohio Avenue on Fort Myers Beach, this vacant lot presents a unique opportunity to create a custom island retreat just a short walk from the Gulf of Mexico. Positioned along a canal with an existing 75-foot seawall and direct Gulf access, the property is perfectly suited for those who want to embrace the boating lifestyle—whether that means heading out for a day on the water, fishing the Gulf, or simply enjoying the serenity of waterfront living. Equally appealing is the property's proximity to the beach and its location within an area that permits short-term rentals. Build a personal vacation retreat with the potential for rental income, create a dedicated investment property, or design the Fort Myers Beach getaway you've always envisioned. With its walkable beach location, direct Gulf access, substantial seawall, and short-term rental potential, 290 Ohio Avenue offers an exceptional opportunity to create something truly special on Fort Myers Beach.
Property details
- Type
- Residential
- Year built
- Not specified
- Interior
- Not specified
- Lot size
- 9,147.6 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.21 acres
- Garage
- None
- Days on market
- 0
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $19,530/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Yes · High risk (AE)
- Storm protection
- None listed
- Exposure
- East
- 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
- Not specified
- 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.
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The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Waterfront
- 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.
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