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3788 Harold Ave, Fort Myers, FL, 33901

6beds
7baths
9,000sqft
$3,950,000
$439price/sqft
$30,941/moest. monthly cost
$1,237,640/yrincome needed

About This Home

Panoramic riverfront views and 1.33 acres of privacy directly off McGregor Boulevard define this truly one-of-a-kind estate property along the Caloosahatchee River. Offering an extraordinary combination of acreage, DEEP WATER river frontage, and unmatched convenience, this rare opportunity allows you to enjoy miles of open water views, vibrant western sunsets, and quick access to shopping, dining, downtown Fort Myers, and area beaches by both boat and car. Spanning nearly 8,000 total square feet, the estate consists of two residences across one expansive property, featuring a total of 8 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, multiple living and entertaining spaces, and a 6+ car garage, ideal for collectors and enthusiasts. With approximately 141 feet of shoreline, this stretch of river is known for its exceptional width and deeper water depth, accommodating larger vessels and delivering the sought-after “big water” views rarely found in Fort Myers. Designed with entertaining and lifestyle in mind, the property is highlighted by an extraordinary 2,600-square-foot rooftop terrace with 360-degree panoramic river views. Complete with a full outdoor kitchen, bar, and lift access for seamless service, this space is perfectly suited for hosting private gatherings, corporate events, or unforgettable sunset evenings with family and friends. The original residence, built in 1972, offers 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, showcasing timeless architectural character and solid construction. The second residence, added in 2003, provides 3 additional bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a substantial 6-car garage, making it ideal for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, or a private retreat. Positioned along one of Fort Myers’ most iconic corridors, near the historic winter estates of Edison and Ford Winter Estates, this location is synonymous with prestige, history, and natural beauty. Enjoy a short drive to Downtown Fort Myers, where you’ll find a vibrant mix of dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions, including favorites like The Veranda, Oxbow Bar & Grill, Izzy’s Fish & Oyster, Ford’s Garage, and Firestone Grill Room. The area also hosts renowned events such as the Edison Festival of Light and ArtFest Fort Myers, along with weekly art walks, farmers markets, and waterfront events. Surrounded by riverfront parks, boutique shopping, the scenic promenade, and landmarks like the Luminary Hotel & Co., this property offers a lifestyle that blends privacy, convenience, and energy. Framed by sweeping water views and glowing sunsets, this exceptional riverfront estate presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of Fort Myers’ most significant waterfront properties. This is a property that cannot be assembled again. 1.33 acres. 141 ft deep-water frontage. Two residences. 2,600 SF rooftop terrace. McGregor Boulevard. The combination together simply does not exist anywhere else in Fort Myers.

Getting Around

6
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
27
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

2/10
2/10
5/10
Fort Myers High SchoolGrades 9-121.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Resale
  • Year built: 1972

Materials

  • Roof: Tile
  • Construction materials: Block,Concrete,Stone,Stucco

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Two Story
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Dishwasher,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Laundry features: Inside

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 7
  • Full bathrooms: 6
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Breakfast Bar,Bidet,Built-in Features,Bedroom on Main Level,Tray Ceiling(s),Coffered Ceiling(s),Separate/Formal Dining Room,Dual Sinks,Entrance Foyer,Eat-in Kitchen,French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s),Main Level Primary,Multiple Primary Suites,Pantry,Shower Only,Separate Shower,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Bar,Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments,Split Bedrooms,Bathroom,Den,Family Room,Guest Quarters,Great Room,Other,Screened Porch
  • Door features: French Doors
  • Window features: Single Hung,Sliding,Window Coverings
  • Flooring: Marble

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central,Electric
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Electric

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 16,600
  • Total interior livable area: 9,000 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 344424P200001.0020
  • Lease amount: 0
  • Zoning description: RS-5

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Private pool: Yes
  • Pool features: Concrete,In Ground,Pool Equipment,Pool/Spa Combo
  • Patio & porch: Balcony,Deck,Lanai,Open,Patio,Porch,Screened
  • Exterior features: Deck,Fence,Fruit Trees,None,Outdoor Grill,Outdoor Kitchen,Patio,Water Feature
  • Has spa: Yes
  • Spa features: Gunite,In Ground
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: River,Trees/Woods,Water
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: River,Water
  • On waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront features: River Front,Riprap

Lot

  • Lot size: 1.33 Acres
  • Features: Oversized Lot
  • Lot size dimensions: 143 x 411 x 141 x 431

Parking

  • Total spaces: 6
  • Parking features: Attached,Circular Driveway,Driveway,Garage,Paved,Two Spaces,Garage Door Opener
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 6
  • Covered spaces: 6
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Hurricane
    HurricaneRelatively High
  • Coastal Flooding
    Coastal FloodingModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hurricane
Coastal Flooding
Lightning
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters in Lee County and Florida

Coastal Storm
Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
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Tropical Depression
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Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $19,973$239,676
Home Insurance *$4,653$55,836
Property Taxes $5,410$64,920
Electricity $905$10,868
Total$30,941$371,292
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$1,060,834/yr
40% on housing$928,230/yr
45% on housing$825,093/yr

Florida FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 1,321,953Commercial: 13,564
Total Premiums$4.60B
Total Exposure$385.82B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 15.2%
15.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 2.2%
2.2%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 2.7%
2.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$439This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 33901$296
Lee County$283

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 33901$219
Lee County$222

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-22Listed for sale$3,950,000
2025-12-19Listing removed$6,500,000
2025-01-29Listed for sale$6,500,000
2025-01-16Listing removed$7,500,000
2024-06-22Listed for sale$7,500,000
2002-07-19Sold$800,000
2001-08-21Sold$182,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentMike Darda
BrokerageCompass Florida LLC

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