599 CAROLINA AVENUE, FORT MYERS, FL, 33905
Active179 days on marketListed Feb 16, 2026MLS #C7521642
About this home
599 CAROLINA AVENUE
Virtually Staged. Updated 5-bedroom, 3-bath POOL HOME on a rare oversized corner lot in central Fort Myers. Situated on nearly half an acre, this single-story property offers exceptional space, flexibility, and accessibility—ideal for large or multi-generational families. The interior features updated finishes throughout, including durable vinyl flooring (no carpet), vaulted ceilings, and a functional layout with approximately 2,848 sq ft of living area. The kitchen and bathrooms have been updated, creating a move-in-ready home designed for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to a private, pool with a spacious patio—perfect for Florida outdoor living. The expansive lot provides dual side access, generous parking, and ample room for trucks, trailers, work vehicles, or recreational toys. No HOA and no parking restrictions. A 20 x 30 storage/utility structure offers excellent potential for conversion into a guest house or in-law suite (buyer to verify), adding long-term value and flexibility. Additional features include screen lanai, porch, fencing, and mature lot spacing rarely found in this location. Centrally located near major roads, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and a nearby elementary school, this property combines space, convenience, and versatility—a hard-to-find combination in Fort Myers.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,617
Sqft
0.49 ac
Lot size
1957
Year built
One
Levels
$160
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$3,293 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$3,293/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
$/sqft vs Fort Myers actives
$160 vs $217
Days on market
179 vs 53 typical
Where $160/sqft sits among the 178 Fort Myers actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Blounts
Get to know Fort Myers. See the full Fort Myers guide →
Blounts — neighborhood snapshot
Population
637
Median age
36
Median income
$42,277
Median home value
$164,638
Avg household
3
Households w/ children
61%
For the school run
Lee County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Fort Myers market
$325K → $305K
Fort Myers median sold, yr/yr
95.7%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
60 of 178
Fort Myers actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Fort Myers, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 40% above the FORT MYERS 33905 median. See the full Fort Myers market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 599 CAROLINA AVENUE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Oct ’25$1,875,000
5 LIVE OAK LANE
4 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,149 sqft · $595/sqft · 132 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 599 CAROLINA AVENUE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 599 CAROLINA AVENUE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
599 CAROLINA AVENUE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 599 CAROLINA AVENUE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,293/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 599 CAROLINA AVENUE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $5,706. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Fort Myers?+
At $419,900, this home is listed about 28% above the Fort Myers median of $329,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 599 CAROLINA AVENUE?+
Tice Elementary School (elementary), Orange River Elementary School (elementary), James Stephens Elementary School (elementary), Manatee Elementary School (elementary), Oak Hammock Middle School (middle), Riverdale High School (high), Varsity Lakes Middle School (middle), Lehigh Senior High School (high), Gateway High School (high), River Hall Elementary School (elementary), Harns Marsh Middle School (middle) — Lee County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$419,900 runs 40% above the FORT MYERS 33905 median — but at 2,617 sqft it's also 58% larger than the typical Fort Myers listing.
02Your own pool
A private pool — the feature Florida buyers ask for first, already in the ground and included in the price.
03Time on market is leverage
179 days on market against a Fort Myers median of 53 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04The price has already moved
Listed at $439,900, now $419,900 — a $20K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 SUNBELT REALTY · Judith Valdes. MLS #C7521642.
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