$1,599,999
1226 Wales Dr, Fort Myers, FL
5
Beds
5
Baths
4,608
Square feet
0.25
Acres
Quick Summary
Located in Burtwood, Fort Myers, 1226 Wales Dr (MLS®# 2025002867) is a gorgeous Single Family Residence Residential property. It features 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 1 garage with 4,608 sqft of living space and 0.25 acres of lot.
This Property was originally built in 1925. It is currently listed for $1,599,999, and its price was recently status changed from active to pending.
Remarks
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.
Facts & Features
MLS® # | 2025002867 |
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Price | $1,599,999 |
Bathrooms | 5.00 |
Full Baths | 4 |
Half Baths | 1 |
Square Footage | 4,608 |
Square Footage | 4968 |
Acres | 0.25 |
Year Built | 1925 |
Type | Residential |
Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
Style | Multi-Level, Other, Spanish |
Status | Pending |
Community Information
Address | 1226 Wales Dr |
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Area | FM01 - Fort Myers Area |
Subdivision | BURTWOOD |
City | Fort Myers |
County | Lee |
State | FL |
Zip Code | 33901 |
Amenities
Amenities | Other |
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Utilities | Cable Available, Natural Gas Available |
Features | Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers Automatic |
Parking | Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Garage Door Opener |
# of Garages | 1 |
Garages | Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Garage Door Opener |
View | Landscaped, Pool, Water |
Is Waterfront | No |
Waterfront | None |
Has Pool | Yes |
Private Pool | Yes |
Pool | Concrete, In Ground, Outside Bath Access, Pool Equipment, Pool/Spa Combo |
Interior
Interior | Tile, Wood |
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Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Bidet, Built-in Features, Bathtub, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Dual Sinks, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Fireplace, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound, Window Treatments, Home Office |
Appliances | Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler, Washer |
Heating | Central, Electric, Zoned |
Cooling | Central Air, Electric, Zoned |
Fireplace | Yes |
Fireplaces | Outside |
# of Stories | 3 |
Has Basement | No |
Exterior
Exterior | Concrete, Stone, Wood Frame |
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Exterior Features | Fence, Security/High Impact Doors, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Patio, Water Feature |
Lot Description | Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers Automatic |
Windows | Double Hung, Impact Glass, Shutters, Window Coverings |
Roof | Tile |
Construction | Concrete, Stone, Wood Frame |
Additional Information
Days on Market | 68 |
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Zoning | RS-5 |
Foreclosure | No |
Short Sale | No |
RE / Bank Owned | No |
Has HOA | No |
Listing Details
Office | John R. Wood Properties |
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