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4996 Royal Palm Dr, Estero, FLVideo Tour of 4996 Royal Palm Dr, Estero, FL.
Beautiful Gulf access residential lot in Estero River Heights. This lot is located at the end of a cul-de-sac with nature preserve extending along the left side of the property offering natural wooded views and privacy. The lot has been cleared and has several mature palm trees providing extra shade. There is a private community boat ramp located just 3 blocks away for the exclusive use of community residents. Residents also enjoy use of the community park, play area, picnic space, and pavilion. This lot is a boaters dream with boat dock, walkway and boat lift already in place. Ideal for boaters, kayakers, and paddleboarders. By boat, you are minutes from Estero Bay, offering access to the Gulf through Big Carlos Pass, or a short scenic ride to Fort Myers Beach, Dog Beach, Bonita Beach, and more! Or, you can take a walk or bike ride through the nearby Estero Bay Buffer Preserve. This neighborhood has a fantastic location offering a quick drive to Coconut Point Mall, Miromar Outlets, Hertz Area, and numerous grocery and dining options.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4996 Royal Palm Dr
General
- Price: $575,000
- Taxes: (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: Bonita_Springs
- MLS ID: 226035437
- Updated: Today (10/1/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Basketball, Barbecue (Picnic), Community Boat Ramp, Park, Non-Gated
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Dock, Boat Lift, Dock Included
Location
- Area: ES01 - Estero
- County: Lee
- Subdivision: ESTERO RIVER HEIGHTS
- Building Name: ESTERO RIVER HEIGHTS
- Direction Faces: South
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Rec Facilities
- Management Type: Residents
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Central, Well
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Description/Design: Unimproved Land
- Current Bldg. Use: Single Family
Lot Features
- Property View: Canal, Preserve
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.248
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,802
- Lot Size Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Lot Dimensions: 86 x 86 x 127 x 126
- Frontage: Cul-De-Sac
- Frontage Feet: 86
- Irrigation System: None
- Lot Features: Regular, Cleared
- Trees/Vegetation: Grassed
- Zoning: RS-1
- Lot Description: Regular, Cleared
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Gulf Access: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: No Bridge(s)/Water Direct, Via Boat Lift, Canal Front, Navigable Water
- Canal Width: Canal Width 31-80
- Boat Dock Slip: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Acre: $2,318,548
- Other Assoc Fees: $25
- Other Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Buyer Finance/Cash
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: ESTERO RIVER HGTS.UNIT 1 BLK 9 PB 13 PG 41 LOT 1
- Property ID: 29-46-25-E4-02009.0010
- Section: 29
- Block: 9
- Lot Number: 1
Listed by Downing-Frye Realty Inc
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Schools
Schools serving 4996 Royal Palm Dr
School District:Lee County School District, Fort Myers, FL
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Three Oaks Elementary School 19600 Cypress View Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33967 | K-5 | 2.8 mi |
San Carlos Park Elementary School 17282 Lee Road, Fort Myers, FL 33967 | K-5 | 3.6 mi |
Pinewoods Elementary School 11900 Stoneybrook Golf Drive, Estero, FL 33928 | K-5 | 4.8 mi |
Lexington Middle School 16351 Summerlin Road, Fort Myers, FL 33908 | 6-8 | 6.3 mi |
Cypress Lake Middle School 8901 Cypress Lake Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33919 | 6-8 | 8.4 mi |
Estero High School 21900 River Ranch Road, Estero, FL 33928 | 9-12 | 2.7 mi |
Bonita Springs High School 25592 Imperial Parkway, Bonita Springs, FL 34135 | 9-12 | 6.5 mi |
South Fort Myers High School 14020 Plantation Road, Fort Myers, FL 33912 | 9-12 | 7 mi |
Spring Creek Elementary School 25571 Elementary Way, Bonita Springs, FL 34135 | K-5 | 5.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 4996 Royal Palm Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/01/2026
Listed
$575,000
44.11%
MLS
11/15/2023
Sold
$399,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 4996 Royal Palm Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,661
—
$252,072
1%
2025
$3,661
24%
$248,949
10%
2024
$2,945
-9%
$226,317
-9%
2023
$3,245
-31%
$247,964
-26%
2021
$4,672
-9%
$333,817
-16%
2022
$5,154
10%
$396,494
19%
2021
$4,672
—
$333,501
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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4996 Royal Palm Dr, Estero, FL 33928 (MLS# 226035437) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of 0.248 acres. 4996 Royal Palm Dr is currently listed for $575,000 and was received on October 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 4996 Royal Palm Dr? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Estero? You can browse all Estero real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

