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1226 Wales Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33901

Beds
5
Baths
5
Sqft
4,968
Garage
Yes
Pool
Yes

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Listed byJohn R. Wood Properties
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Overview

Historic 1925 Spanish Revival Gem in the Heart of Old Fort Myers!
Step into the timeless elegance of this 1925 Spanish/Mediterranean Revival estate, nestled just off the iconic McGregor Boulevard in one of Fort Myers’ most cherished neighborhoods. With over 4,600 sq. ft. of living space across three stories, this five-bedroom home exudes warmth, character, and enduring craftsmanship.
From the original hardwood floors and arched room-to-room transitions to the intricate wrought iron details and wood-burning fireplaces, every inch of this residence has been thoughtfully maintained and tastefully updated to preserve its historic charm. The gourmet kitchen features high end stainless steel appliances including a built-in Sub Zero refrigerator freezer, Bosch dishwasher and a Wolf gas range, the coffee bar, and wine/bar area take this to the next level and perfectly blend function with flair.
The true highlight is the private outdoor sanctuary: a lushly landscaped pool retreat surrounded by tropical foliage with stone pavers and large covered area—seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. There is a large outdoor kitchen with a gas grill and a wood burning fireplace, rain or shine your will be able to enjoy this tropical oasis. The recently built detached cabana, designed to meet the latest hurricane codes, offers a full bath, wet bar, and generous storage—ideal for guests, extended family, game room or use as a studio or office. This home had no damage or flooding from Ian or any of the recent storms. and a complete roof replacement in 2023.
Whether entertaining under the stars or enjoying a quiet evening by one of the home’s multiple fireplaces, 1226 Wales Drive is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. Located minutes from the River District, Edison & Ford Estates, and local dining and shops, this rare offering combines old-world charm with modern convenience.
Own a piece of Florida’s golden era—refined, romantic, and ready to welcome you home.

Location

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Basic info

Property type
House
Number of stories
3
Number of bedrooms
5
Number of bathrooms
5
Square feet
4,968
Lot size (acres)
0.25
Year built
1925

Exterior features

Pool
Yes

Garage and parking

Garage parking spaces
1

Utilities

Heating
Electric, Central, Zoned, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
Zoned, Electric

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount (2024)
$16,594.47

Public schools

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