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  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • Updated 2 hours ago
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Welcome to 1229 Carlene Ave, a rare riverfront opportunity in Fort Myers where breathtaking water views, boating access, and the relaxed Florida lifestyle come together. Set along the scenic Caloosahatchee River, this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers waterfront living with easy access to the world-renowned beaches and island destinations of Sanibel Island and Captiva Island. Designed for enjoying life on the water, the property features a private 16x42 boat basin with direct access to the Gulf, ideal for boating enthusiasts, fishing adventures, and sunset cruises. Spend your mornings watching dolphins play past the dock and manatees gathering nearby, afternoons kayaking or paddleboarding through scenic waterways, and evenings entertaining against a backdrop of spectacular river sunsets. The waterfront lot also offers ample room to design and build your dream pool. Conveniently located near Downtown Fort Myers, you'll enjoy access to waterfront dining, shopping, marinas, entertainment, and cultural attractions. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or waterfront investment opportunity, this property offers a combination of location, lifestyle, and waterfront charm. This home blends comfort & character with timeless terrazzo flooring, an updated kitchen, and an ADA-accessible bathroom. Move-in ready and filled with coastal charm, this is your opportunity to experience the beauty, tranquility, and adventure of Florida waterfront living.

Full Property Details for 1229 Carlene Ave

General

  • Price: $597,000
  • Taxes: $8,224 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Greater_Miami
  • MLS ID: A12025685
  • Updated: 5/27/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: First Floor Entry, Pantry, Florida Room, Storage, Utility/Laundry In Garage
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Furnished: Yes
  • Furnishings: Furnished
  • Flooring: Terrazzo

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom Features: At Least 1 Bedroom Ground Level

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Florida Room, Storage Room Sq. Ft.
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Area
  • Laundry: In Garage

Additional Information

  • Security/Safety: Smoke Detector

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Room for Pool

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Slab/Strip

Location

  • Area: Caloosa View
  • County: Lee County
  • Subdivision: CALOOSA VIEW
  • Building Name: CALOOSA VIEW
  • Direction Faces: North

Community

  • Community Name: Caloosa View

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Municipal Water

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Attached, One Story
  • Structure Type: House
  • Detached/Attached: Detached
  • Construction: Concrete Block Construction, CBS Construction
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Year Built: 1955

Lot Features

  • Property View: Canal, River, Water
  • Frontage Feet: 100
  • Lot Features: 1/4 To Less Than 1/2 Acre Lot
  • Zoning: RS-6

Water Features

  • Water Front: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Front Desc.: WF/Ocean Access, Canal Front, Navigable Water, Seawall

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: HVAC

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $8,224
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: All Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

  • Legal Description: CALOOSA VIEW PB 9 PG 19 LOT 20 + W 25 FT LT 19 + POR OF 40FT STRIP
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Inclusions: Private Dock
  • Property ID: 34-44-24-P3-00900.0200

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Schools serving 1229 Carlene Ave

School District:Lee County School District, Fort Myers, FL
NameGradesDistance
Orangewood Elementary School
4001 Deleon Street, Fort Myers, FL 33901
K-51 mi
Allen Park Elementary School
3345 Canelo Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33901
K-51.4 mi
Edison Park Creative And Expressive Arts School
2401 Euclid Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33901
K-52.3 mi
Fort Myers Middle Academy
3050 Central Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33901
6-82 mi
Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School
4750 Winkler Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33966
6-84.7 mi
Fort Myers High School
2635 Cortez Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33901
9-121.9 mi
Dunbar High School
3800 Edison Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33916
9-124.1 mi
Cypress Lake High School
6750 Panther Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33919
9-124.4 mi
Franklin Park Elementary School
2323 Ford Street, Fort Myers, FL 33916
K-53.6 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 1229 Carlene Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
5/26/2026
Listed
$597,000
10.35%
MLS
2/07/2022
Sold
$541,000
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Tax History for 1229 Carlene Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,567
9%
$481,908
10%
2024
$7,861
30%
$438,098
35%
2023
$6,065
18%
$323,996
30%
2021
$5,147
-15%
$250,110
-38%
2022
$6,039
17%
$400,972
77%
2021
$5,147
4%
$226,104
—
2018
$4,967
—
$226,098
-4%
2017
$4,945
7%
$235,793
7%
2016
$4,636
13%
$220,137
26%
2015
$4,102
-16%
$175,001
-23%
2019
$4,906
4%
$228,523
11%
2014
$4,716
9%
$205,398
11%
2013
$4,345
—
$185,403
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1229 Carlene Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33901 (MLS# A12025685) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1229 Carlene Avenue is currently listed for $597,000 and was received on May 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 1229 Carlene Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Fort Myers? You can browse all Fort Myers real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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