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  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1,820 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 1 day ago
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Experience the ultimate Southwest Florida waterfront lifestyle in this immaculately maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence situated on a deep-water canal with direct Gulf access and no bridges. Boaters will appreciate the two boat lifts (one new in June 2024) and the ability to reach the Gulf of America open water within minutes. A durable metal roof adds both style and long-term peace of mind. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, this home features hardwood and tile flooring throughout, a private elevator, and a desirable split-bedroom floor plan offering privacy for guests. Being sold furnished, this property is truly move-in ready - perfect as a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity. Step outside to your own tropical retreat with a sparkling pool and spa, perfect for enjoying warm Florida days year-round. The spacious 2-car garage provides ample storage for vehicles, beach gear, and boating essentials. Extensive updates in the last 5 years provide peace of mind, including a tankless hot water heater, pool heater, garage doors, air conditioning system (February 2023), air ducts, roof fasteners, whole-house water filtration system and refrigerator. Enjoy a short walk to the end of the street where the Gulf of America and its sugar-sand beaches await. This exceptional island location places you in the heart of the area's dynamic revitalization, just minutes from Margaritaville Resort, Santini Plaza, Publix, and the newly developed downtown entertainment and dining district. Live music, boutique shopping, waterfront dining, and vibrant nightlife are all close by. Whether you're boating, fishing, entertaining poolside, or simply soaking in the coastal breeze, this property truly offers the best of island living.

Full Property Details for 231 Sterling Ave

General

  • Price: $1,695,000
  • Taxes: (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Bonita_Springs
  • MLS ID: 226007511
  • Updated: 2/18/2026
  • Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Lease/Rent Term: 30
  • Min. Lease (Days): 30

Interior

  • Interior Features: Elevator, Split Bedrooms, Great Room, Wired for Data, Entrance Foyer, Volume Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Furnished: Yes
  • Furnishings: Furnished
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Primary Bathroom: Dual Sinks, Separate Tub And Shower

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Dining Room: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Laundry: Inside

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: None, Non-Gated
  • Pool: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: In Ground, Concrete, Equipment Stays
  • Spa: Yes
  • Spa Description: Concrete
  • Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s), Smoke Detectors

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Dock, Boat Lift, Dock Included, Elec Avail at dock
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Open Porch/Lanai

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached

Location

  • Area: FB04 - Avenida Pescadora to S.Bd
  • County: Lee
  • Subdivision: EL SOL
  • Building Name: EL SOL
  • Driving Directions: On Estero Blvd, turn East on Sterling Avenue and the home will be on your left.
  • Direction Faces: Southwest

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None
  • Units Assoc/Comm: 1
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Management Type: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric
  • Heating Type: Central Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Central
  • Water: Central
  • Cable Available: Yes
  • Utility Description: Cable Available

Structural Information

  • Description/Design: Single Family Residence
  • Exterior Const.: Concrete Block, Stucco
  • Roof: Metal
  • Windows: Impact Resistant, Sliding, Impact Resistant Windows
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Stories in Building: 1
  • Square Feet: 1,820
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Property Appraiser Office
  • Living Area: 1,820 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 2012

Lot Features

  • Property View: Canal
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.229
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,975
  • Lot Size Source: Property Appraiser Office
  • Lot Dimensions: 82 x 75 x 150 x 117
  • Frontage Feet: 82
  • Irrigation System: Central
  • Lot Features: Regular
  • Zoning: RS
  • Lot Description: Regular

Water Features

  • Water Front: Yes
  • Gulf Access: Yes
  • Water Front Desc.: Canal Front, Navigable Water, Seawall
  • Canal Width: Canal Width 31-80

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Buyer Finance/Cash

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Single Family
  • Legal Description: EL SOL UNIT 1 BLK A PB 11 PG 64 LOT 12
  • Property ID: 33-46-24-W2-0080A.0120
  • Section: 33
  • Block: A
  • Lot Number: 12

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Schools serving 231 Sterling Ave

School District:Lee County School District, Fort Myers, FL
NameGradesDistance
Fort Myers Beach Elementary School
2751 Oak Street, Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931
K-52.2 mi
Lexington Middle School
16351 Summerlin Road, Fort Myers, FL 33908
6-84.6 mi
Cypress Lake Middle School
8901 Cypress Lake Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33919
6-87.9 mi
Estero High School
21900 River Ranch Road, Estero, FL 33928
9-127.1 mi
Cypress Lake High School
6750 Panther Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33919
9-127.6 mi
South Fort Myers High School
14020 Plantation Road, Fort Myers, FL 33912
9-128.4 mi
Bonita Springs High School
25592 Imperial Parkway, Bonita Springs, FL 34135
9-129.8 mi
Fort Myers High School
2635 Cortez Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33901
9-1213.7 mi
Dunbar High School
3800 Edison Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33916
9-1214.5 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 231 Sterling Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
2/18/2026
Listed
$1,695,000
120.42%
MLS
11/29/2012
Sold
$769,000
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Tax History for 231 Sterling Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$10,993
—
$858,944
3%
2024
$10,969
—
$834,737
3%
2023
$10,937
1%
$810,424
-8%
2021
$10,831
—
$882,646
12%
2022
$10,848
—
$786,819
4%
2021
$10,831
1%
$753,355
2%
2019
$10,750
3%
$736,417
2%
2018
$10,406
-7%
$722,731
-1%
2017
$11,135
-3%
$728,377
-3%
2016
$11,438
8%
$752,152
11%
2015
$10,582
16%
$677,090
19%
2014
$9,129
7%
$567,402
9%
2013
$8,544
—
$521,314
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231 Sterling Ave, Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931 (MLS# 226007511) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 231 Sterling Ave is currently listed for $1,695,000 and was received on February 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 231 Sterling Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Fort Myers Beach? You can browse all Fort Myers Beach real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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