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Property Description
New Price! Motivated Seller--Great Opportunity to Add Value! $5,000 Price Improvement--Bring Your Vision to This Solid Home with Stong Mechanical Systems! Unlock the potential of this two-bedroom, two-bath Florida home---a true diamond in the rough waiting for the right touch! Much of the home remains in its original vintage condition, offering the perfect opportunity to reimagine it with a stylish mid-century flair or transform it into a modern retreat. Whether you're looking for your next Airbnb, long-term rental, or a renovation project to flip, this property is full of possibilities. Inside, you'll find retro vinyl flooring and worn carpet ready for replacement, along with a bright Florida room/enclosed porch that adds flexible space for relaxing, entertaining, or creating your dream studio. The layout offers great bones and flow - just waiting for your creative updates. Major systems have already been handled: central air (2019), new air ducts (2023), new heater (2023), and a roof from 2013 mean you can focus on design, not repairs. The single-car garage includes a rear storage room that could easily become a workshop or hobby area. Set on a spacious lot with plenty of potential for landscaping or outdoor living, and with no HOA, this property gives you freedom to create your vision. Whether you're a strategic investor, creative renovator, or buyer with an eye for potential, this home is full of possibilities - from a mid-century revival to your next Airbnb, long-term rental, or flip. Don't miss your chance to turn this classic Florida home into something truly special!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1242 Forsyth Dr
General
- Sold For: $120,000
- Taxes: (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Bonita_Springs
- MLS ID: 225076055
- Added to Site: 89 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator/Freezer, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Primary Bathroom: Shower Only
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Dining Room: Dining - Living
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None, Non-Gated
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detectors
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Room for Pool
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Driveway Paved, Garage Door Opener, Attached
Location
- Area: FN03 - North Fort Myers Area
- County: Lee
- Subdivision: EDGEWATERS GARDENS
- Building Name: EDGEWATERS GARDENS
- Driving Directions: Use GPS for accurate directions.
- Direction Faces: West
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
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Central
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available
Structural Information
- Description/Design: Single Family Residence
- Exterior Const.: Concrete Block, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Single Hung, Window Coverings
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Stories in Building: 1
- Square Feet: 1,034
- Sq. Ft. Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Living Area: 1,034 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1972
Lot Features
- Property View: Landscaped Area
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.251
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,933
- Lot Size Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Lot Dimensions: 80 x 80 x 140 x 140
- Frontage Feet: 80
- Irrigation System: None
- Lot Features: Regular
- Zoning: RS-1
- Lot Description: Regular
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: None
- Canal Width: None
Financial Considerations
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Buyer Finance/Cash, FHA
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Single Family
- Legal Description: EDGEWATER GARDENS UNIT 2 PB 10 PG 56 LOT 33
- Property ID: 03-44-24-09-00000.0330
- Section: 3
- Lot Number: 33
Listed and Sold by Robert Slack LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 1242 Forsyth Dr
School District:Lee County School District, Fort Myers, FL
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Tropic Isles Elementary School 5145 Orange Grove Boulevard, North Fort Myers, FL 33903 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
Hancock Creek Elementary School 1601 Skyline Drive, North Fort Myers, FL 33903 | K-5 | 1.2 mi |
Dr Carrie D Robinson Littleton Elementary School 700 Hutto Road, North Fort Myers, FL 33903 | K-5 | 2 mi |
Caloosa Middle School 610 Del Prado Boulevard South, Cape Coral, FL 33990 | 6-8 | 2.9 mi |
Diplomat Middle School 1039 Northeast 16th Terrace, Cape Coral, FL 33909 | 6-8 | 3 mi |
Challenger Middle School, Cape Coral, FL 624 Trafalgar Parkway, Cape Coral, FL 33991 | 6-8 | 6.1 mi |
North Fort Myers High School 5000 Orange Grove Boulevard, North Fort Myers, FL 33903 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
Island Coast High School 2125 De Navarra Parkway, Cape Coral, FL 33909 | 9-12 | 4.4 mi |
Cape Coral High School 2300 Santa Barbara Boulevard, Cape Coral, FL 33991 | 9-12 | 6.1 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 1242 Forsyth Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/13/2025
Sold
$120,000
-35.1%
MLS
10/27/2025
Price Reduced
$184,900
-2.63%
MLS
10/21/2025
Listed
$189,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1242 Forsyth Dr, North Fort Myers, FL 33903 (MLS# 225076055) is a Single Family property that was sold at $120,000 on November 13, 2025. Want to learn more about 1242 Forsyth Dr? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in North Fort Myers? You can browse all North Fort Myers real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

