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Property Description
Rare! It doesn't get any sweeter than this duplex on the historic, artsy island of Matlacha, with panoramic bay views of dolphins and manatees playing right in your backyard! Wake up to spectacular sunrises over the water and enjoy cool bay breezes in the morning as you pack the boat, preparing for the day's adventure, exploring outer islands! Whether you are looking for a lucrative short-term Airbnb investment, a multi-generational family retreat, or a live-in income property, this piece of paradise delivers unparalleled value and a turnkey coastal lifestyle, with negotiable furnishings perfectly outfitted for this Key West-style atmosphere. The property is surrounded by a lush, tropical island environment, making it the perfect backdrop for quiet contemplation, outdoor entertaining, or watching the boats cruise by. You can see it all here, from wildlife to space shuttle launches! This concrete fortress offers storm protection for the windows and doors, and a heavy-duty metal roof which reflects heat, keeping the home cooler. Walk to Matlacha's world-famous colorful art galleries, unique boutiques, and local coffee shop in the Historic District. The fresh, local seafood at popular waterfront restaurants are just down the street. Your outdoor adventures can start immediately, with the best proximity to the community park, kayak launches, hiking trails, and some of the best fishing flats in the world. If you like a laid-back island vibe while remaining just minutes from Cape Coral, Fort Myers, grocery stores, and major airports, this is the property for you. Don't miss your chance to own a true slice of Southwest Florida paradise! Schedule your private showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2498 Bayshore Dr
General
- Price: $525,000
- Taxes: (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Duplex
- Source: Bonita_Springs
- MLS ID: 2026027347
- Updated: 7/3/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Great Room, Built-In Cabinets, Wired for Data
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator/Freezer
- Furnishings: Negotiable
- Flooring: Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Primary Bathroom: None
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Master BR Ground
Other Rooms
- Dining Room: Dining - Family
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Community Boat Dock, Community Boat Ramp, Community Gulf Boat Access, Park, Pool, Internet Access, Library, Pickleball, Boating
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Dock, Concrete Dock, Elec Avail at dock, Water Avail at Dock, Privacy Wall
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Open Porch/Lanai
Parking
- Parking Features: Common, RV-Boat, Wheelchair Access
Location
- Area: PI03 - Matlacha
- County: Lee
- Subdivision: ISLAND HARBORS
- Building Name: ISLAND HARBORS
- Driving Directions: Take a right at the award winning chocolatier & ice cream shop "CW FUDGE", which is next to the "Best of" winner for coffee shops "PERFECT CUP". Once on island go to Bayshore Dr- past the Caribbean colored homes you see the AMAZING VIEWS- You're here!
- Direction Faces: Southwest
School Information
- Elementary School: SCHOOL CHOICE
- Middle School: SCHOOL CHOICE
- High School: SCHOOL CHOICE
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
- Units Assoc/Comm: 1
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Management Type: None
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Electric
- Heating Type: Central Electric
- Ceiling Fan(s): 4
Utilities
- Sewer: Central
- Water: Central
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available
Structural Information
- Description/Design: Single Family Residence
- Structure Type: Duplex
- Exterior Const.: Concrete Block, Stucco
- Roof: Metal
- Windows: Double Hung, Sliding, Shutters Electric, Shutters - Manual, Window Coverings
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Stories in Building: 1
- Square Feet: 1,188
- Sq. Ft. Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Living Area: 1,188 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1968
Lot Features
- Property View: Bay, Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.117
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,096
- Lot Size Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 50 x 110 x 110
- Frontage Feet: 50
- Irrigation System: None
- Lot Features: Regular
- Zoning: TFC-2
- Lot Description: Regular
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Gulf Access: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: No Bridge(s)/Water Direct, Bay, Navigable Water, Seawall
- Canal Width: Canal Width 200+
- Boat Dock Slip: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Buyer Finance/Cash
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Single Family
- Legal Description: ISLAND HARBORS 2ND ADDN PB 9 PG 107 LOT 125
- Property ID: 24-44-22-08-00000.1250
- Section: 24
- Lot Number: 125
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation: Contact Listing Agent
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Schools
Schools serving 2498 Bayshore Dr
School District:Lee County School District, Fort Myers, FL
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pine Island Elementary School 5360 Ridgewood Drive, Bokeelia, FL 33922 | K-5 | 2.9 mi |
Trafalgar Middle School 2120 Trafalgar Parkway, Cape Coral, FL 33991 | 6-8 | 3.4 mi |
Gulf Middle School, Cape Coral, FL 1809 Southwest 36th Terrace, Cape Coral, FL 33914 | 6-8 | 4.8 mi |
Mariner High School 701 Chiquita Boulevard North, Cape Coral, FL 33993 | 9-12 | 4.6 mi |
Ida S. Baker High School 3500 Agualinda Boulevard, Cape Coral, FL 33914 | 9-12 | 4.6 mi |
Cape Coral High School 2300 Santa Barbara Boulevard, Cape Coral, FL 33991 | 9-12 | 5.9 mi |
North Fort Myers High School 5000 Orange Grove Boulevard, North Fort Myers, FL 33903 | 9-12 | 10.2 mi |
Island Coast High School 2125 De Navarra Parkway, Cape Coral, FL 33909 | 9-12 | 10.9 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 2498 Bayshore Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/03/2026
Listed
$525,000
—
MLS
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 2498 Bayshore Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,207
-7%
$371,538
-21%
2024
$6,681
5%
$470,104
3%
2023
$6,345
30%
$458,635
62%
2021
$4,889
-14%
$282,257
-31%
2022
$5,700
17%
$410,268
46%
2021
$4,889
2%
$281,812
8%
2018
$4,806
9%
$260,256
10%
2017
$4,412
—
$236,596
1%
2016
$4,420
-9%
$234,273
-15%
2019
$4,870
11%
$274,547
9%
2015
$4,401
12%
$252,086
17%
2014
$3,933
—
$215,126
-7%
2013
$3,928
—
$231,614
—
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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2498 Bayshore Dr, Matlacha, FL 33993 (MLS# 2026027347) is a Duplex property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 2498 Bayshore Dr is currently listed for $525,000 and was received on July 03, 2026. This property is listed by Sarah Chido from our Cape Coral Office.Want to learn more about 2498 Bayshore Dr? Do you have questions about finding other Duplex real estate for sale in Matlacha? You can browse all Matlacha real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


