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Property Description
**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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 290 Ohio Ave
General
- Price: $1,395,000
- Taxes: (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Residential Lots
- Source: Bonita_Springs
- MLS ID: 226028923
- Updated: 8/14/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None, Boating
Location
- Area: FB02 - Crescent Street to Gulf B
- County: Lee
- Subdivision: GULF BAY VIEW
- Building Name: GULF BAY VIEW
- Direction Faces: West
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
- Management Type: None
Utilities
- Sewer: Central
- Water: Central
- Utility Description: Other
Structural Information
- Description/Design: Residential Lot
- Current Bldg. Use: Single Family
Lot Features
- Property View: Canal
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,147
- Lot Size Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Lot Dimensions: 74 x 74 x 123 x 124
- Frontage: Cul-De-Sac
- Frontage Feet: 74
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Irrigation System: See Remarks
- 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, Canal Front, Seawall
- Canal Width: Canal Width 31-80
- Boat Dock Slip: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Acre: $6,642,857
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Buyer Finance/Cash
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: GULF BAY VIEW BLK E PB 8 PG 69 N 45 FT LOT 14 + S 30 FT LOT 15
- Property ID: 19-46-24-W4-0090E.0140
- Section: 19
- Block: E
- Lot Number: 14
Listed by Compass Florida LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 290 Ohio Ave
School District:Lee County School District, Fort Myers, FL
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fort Myers Beach Elementary School 2751 Oak Street, Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Lexington Middle School 16351 Summerlin Road, Fort Myers, FL 33908 | 6-8 | 3.7 mi |
Cypress Lake Middle School 8901 Cypress Lake Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33919 | 6-8 | 6.9 mi |
Cypress Lake High School 6750 Panther Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33919 | 9-12 | 6.7 mi |
South Fort Myers High School 14020 Plantation Road, Fort Myers, FL 33912 | 9-12 | 8.5 mi |
Estero High School 21900 River Ranch Road, Estero, FL 33928 | 9-12 | 9.6 mi |
Bonita Springs High School 25592 Imperial Parkway, Bonita Springs, FL 34135 | 9-12 | 12.6 mi |
Fort Myers High School 2635 Cortez Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33901 | 9-12 | 12.8 mi |
Dunbar High School 3800 Edison Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33916 | 9-12 | 14.1 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 290 Ohio Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/14/2026
Listed
$1,395,000
179%
MLS
11/05/2019
Sold
$500,000
—
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 290 Ohio Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$10,952
—
$646,004
10%
2025
$10,952
3%
$587,276
-51%
2024
$10,683
59%
$1,201,299
148%
2023
$6,701
-12%
$485,352
-12%
2021
$7,623
-8%
$548,700
-15%
2022
$8,331
9%
$643,572
14%
2021
$7,623
192%
$563,334
197%
2019
$2,612
4%
$189,375
2%
2018
$2,521
1%
$185,844
2%
2017
$2,507
1%
$182,022
2%
2016
$2,480
-1%
$178,278
-68%
2015
$2,498
—
$551,945
74%
2014
$2,491
—
$317,901
6%
2013
$2,491
—
$299,998
—
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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290 Ohio Ave, Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931 (MLS# 226028923) is a Residential Lots property with a lot size of 0.21 acres. 290 Ohio Ave is currently listed for $1,395,000 and was received on August 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 290 Ohio Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Residential Lots 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.

