4826 E Riverside Dr

1,136 Sq. Ft.
$246 / Sq. Ft.
1,136
Sq. Ft.
$246
per Sq. Ft.

Description

HUGE Price Improvement! Priced to Sell! Riverfront Old Florida Living. Transport yourself to the life of years gone past on this oversized riverfront property, offering 75 feet of seawall and the perfect setting for waterfront relaxation. Featuring a new 2022 boat dock and lift, this home is located directly on the Caloosahatchee River, offering direct gulf access ideal for boaters and fishing enthusiasts. The residence boasts a durable metal roof on both the home and garage, providing lasting protection....HUGE Price Improvement! Priced to Sell! Riverfront Old Florida Living. Transport yourself to the life of years gone past on this oversized riverfront property, offering 75 feet of seawall and the perfect setting for waterfront relaxation. Featuring a new 2022 boat dock and lift, this home is located directly on the Caloosahatchee River, offering direct gulf access ideal for boaters and fishing enthusiasts. The residence boasts a durable metal roof on both the home and garage, providing lasting protection. Recent upgrades include new electric, plumbing, and air conditioning systems, as well as PGT impact windows and doors, offering enhanced safety and energy efficiency. A well for irrigation ensures lush, vibrant landscaping year-round. For those who enjoy both work and play, the oversized detached 3-car garage and workshop is fully air-conditioned and includes a private bathroom—perfect for mechanics, hobbyists, or anyone needing extra space for projects. Relax and entertain around the in-ground pool with a screened enclosure, creating the perfect setting for enjoying the beautiful Florida weather. While the property has experienced storm damage and needs remodeling, this presents a fantastic opportunity to put your personal touch on a waterfront home. Revitalize this space into your own tropical oasis and embrace the charm of old Florida with the modern comforts of today. Located with easy access to shopping, dining, main roads, and conveniences. Don’t miss the chance to transform this riverfront gem into your tropical dream home.
  1. Listed by Cecilia Sculthorpe • John R. Wood Properties • comehome2fl@gmail.com

Property Details for 4826 East Riverside Drive

Development
RUSSELL PARK
Building Design
Single Family
Community Type
No Subdivision, Non-Gated
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Desc
River Front
Waterfront Desc
River Frontage
View
Landscaped Area
Garage Spaces
3.00
LISTING UPDATED: 01/13/2026 01:59 PM

Property Details for 4826 East Riverside Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #225022749
Days on Market303
Taxes$1,818 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1959
Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,511 SF
CountyLee County

Location

Listing Courtesy of John R. Wood Properties, Cecilia Sculthorpe

Sold By EXP Realty LLC, Tammy Cook

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Building Information for 4826 East Riverside Drive

Stories1Year Built1959Building Size-Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,511 SF

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$1,510 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,359

Property Taxes

$152

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 4826 East Riverside Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Fort Myers
  • Elementary School: SCHOOL OF CHOICE
  • High School: SCHOOL OF CHOICE
  • Human Modified: Yes
  • Latitude: 26.68
  • Longitude: -81.81
  • Middle School: SCHOOL OF CHOICE
  • MLS Area Major: FE01 - East Fort Myers Area
  • Pets: No Approval Needed
  • Postal Code: 33905
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Street Direction Prefix: E
  • Street Name: Riverside
  • Street Number: 4826
  • Street Suffix: DR
  • Block: 7
  • Full Address: 4826 E Riverside DR
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: .00
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Detached, Garage, Paved, Garage Door Opener
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Amenity Rec Fee: $.00
  • Application Fee: $.00
  • Association Fee Total: $.00
  • Association Fee Total Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee 2: $.00
  • Maintenance: None, Street Lights
  • Association Mngmt Phone: 0000000000
  • Mandatory HOA: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,817.63
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Transfer Fee: $.00
  • Association Fee 3: $.00
Property
Lot Information
  • Source of Measure Total Area: Appraiser
  • Development Name: RUSSELL PARK
  • Parcel Number: 04-44-25-03-00007.2540
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Section: 04
  • Lot Unit: 254
  • Source of Measure Living Area: Appraiser
  • Source of Measure Lot Dimensions: Appraiser
  • Lot Desc: Irregular Lot, Oversized Lot
  • Acres: 0.402
  • Lot Size Area: 0.402
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 101 x 210 x 54 x 240
  • Source of Measurements: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Legal Desc: RUSSELL PARK BLK 7 PB 6 PG 12 LOTS 254 + PT253 LESS OR 1819 PG 3625
Property and Assessments
  • Total Area: 1136.0
  • Rear Exposure: SE
  • Approx Living Area: 1136.0
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
  • Property Condition: Known Damage
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Township: 44
  • Senior Community: false
  • Range: 25E
  • Special Assessment: 0.00
  • Sub Condo Name: RUSSELL PARK
  • Year Built Numeric: 1959
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Zoning Code: RS-1
Lease Information
  • Land Lease Fee: $.00
  • One Time Land Lease Fee: $.00
  • One Time Mandatory Club Fee: $.00
  • One Time Othe Fee: $.00
  • One Time Special Assessment Fee: $.00
Utilities
  • Sewer: Central
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water: Central
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Num Unit Floor: 1
  • Golf Type: No Golf Available
  • Annual Food And Beverage Minimum: 0.00
  • Units in Complex: 1
  • Stories: 1.0
  • Total Floors: 1
  • Total One Time Fees: $.00
  • Units in Building: 1
  • Unit Location: 1
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, One Story
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Canal Width: N, o, n, e
  • Community Features: Non Gated, Street Lights
  • Construction: Poured Concrete, Concrete Block
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, None
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fence
  • Irrigation Source: Well
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Features: Concrete, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Roof: Metal
  • Security Features: Burglar Alarm Monitored, Security System, Fenced
  • Gulf Access Type: Via Boat Lift
  • Gulf Access: Yes
  • Spa: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Baths Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3.0
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3 Bed
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Electric
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Elevator Text Details: None
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Furnished Desc: Unfurnished
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Living Dining Room, Split Bedrooms, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Cable Tv, Window Treatments
  • Interior Features: Window Coverings
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Inside
  • Rooms Total: 0
  • Window Features: Sliding, Window Coverings
Rental
Rental Information
  • One Time Rec Lease Fee: $.00

Property History for 4826 East Riverside Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 9, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1926129106

$280,000—
Jan 9, 2026

Sold

FORTMLS #225022749

$280,000—
Jan 5, 2026

Pending

FORTMLS #225022749

—
Dec 24, 2025

Price Change

FORTMLS #225022749

$325,000—
Jul 8, 2025

Price Change

FORTMLS #225022749

$350,000—
Feb 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

FORTMLS #225022749

$500,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/09/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1926129106

$280,000
01/09/2026

Sold

FORTMLS #225022749

$280,000
01/05/2026

Pending

FORTMLS #225022749

—
12/24/2025

Price Change

FORTMLS #225022749

$325,000
07/08/2025

Price Change

FORTMLS #225022749

$350,000
02/28/2025

Listed (Active)

FORTMLS #225022749

$500,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 4826 East Riverside Drive

Taxable ValueLand$137,275Additions$10Total$137,285
Tax Record2025$1,460 ($122 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,136 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,136 SqFtStories1Lot Size17,509 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959Year Renovated2002ZoningRS-1CountyLEEAPN04-44-25-03-00007.2540

Schools near 4826 East Riverside Drive

This home is within School District of Lee County.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Tice Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Manatee Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

James Stephens International Academy
PublicPK to 5

Orange River Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of John R. Wood Properties, Cecilia Sculthorpe

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