About this home
Welcome to “ParrotEyes”, one of the most unique properties on Fort Myers Beach. This meticulously remodeled Key West-style cottage offers an exceptional blend of location, island charm, boating access, and investment potential, within steps of the island’s best entertainment and restaurants. This unique property is zoned multi-family and features two separate living levels with a total of 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and one of the coolest outdoor spaces on the island, complete with a tiki hut, in ground salt water pool, outdoor bar and direct Gulf-access canal. Designed for flexibility and the ultimate Florida lifestyle, the home features two separate living levels. The upstairs living space offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a spacious kitchen with a large center island, and expansive front and rear-covered porches perfect for relaxing and entertaining your guests. Take in the coastal breezes and canal views from the rooftop deck, an ideal spot to unwind after a day on the water. The ground level has it's own separate entrance and will be delivered turnkey. It offers an additional 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, along with a covered lanai overlooking the pool and canal. This versatile layout provides outstanding flexibility for investors seeking rental income while enjoying the property themselves, or for families looking for a spacious coastal retreat with room for everyone. Rent one unit and use the other! Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the 13,000-pound covered boat lift and direct Gulf-access canal, putting the open waters just minutes away, with easy access to Sanibel and Captiva Islands. Whether you're searching for an investment opportunity, a use-some-and-rent-some property, or a unique family getaway, Parrot Eyes delivers a rare combination of character, versatility, and the Fort Myers Beach lifestyle. Discover a truly special island property where boating, relaxation, and coastal living come together.
Listing last checked: Listing updated:
Listed by Marc Taglieri · John R Wood Properties · MLS #226036162
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Details at a glance
Interior4 property facts
- Rooms
- 0
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Wall Unit(s)
- Flooring
- Other, Tile, Vinyl
Building5 property facts
- Style
- Duplex
- Year built
- 1976
- Garage
- 2
- Foundation
- Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof
- Metal
Land & utilities4 property facts
- Lot size
- 0.115 acres
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Waterfront
- Y
Financial3 property facts
- Annual taxes
- $11,442
- Assessment year
- 2025
- HOA fee
- $0 (billing period not supplied)
Location
Estimated monthly cost
Explore costs at the $2,799,000 asking price. Adjust the assumptions to your situation.
Known monthly costs$15,107 / monthAdjust
- Principal & interest
- $14,153
- Property tax
- $954
- Insurance
- Not entered
- HOA
- $0
Listing annual taxes: $11,442. Initial monthly tax is one twelfth of that amount. Listing HOA fee: $0.
Partial estimate: add insurance to include those costs. Blank amounts are unknown.
The initial 6.5% rate is illustrative, not a current rate or lender quote. Excludes utilities, maintenance, closing costs and mortgage insurance, which may apply with a down payment below 20%. Taxes and insurance can change.
Price and status timeline
- Sld
$895,000 · Sold $830,000 · Mar 11, 2015
- Sld
$329,000 · Sold $280,000 · Aug 22, 2012
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