261 Egret St, Fort Myers Beach, FL, 33931
About This Home
Unmatched waterfront elegance on Fort Myers Beach! This elevated canal estate features direct Gulf access, a private covered boathouse/lift, and captivating views of Estero Bay. The interior offers a split-bedroom layout, vaulted ceilings, and a glassed-in sunroom perfect for dolphin watching. Upgraded with a new roof and A/C, the property boasts a massive backyard garden with room for a luxury pool. Enjoy deeded beach access just steps away, plus close proximity to Margaritaville. Live the ultimate Florida dream.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 1989
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Dishwasher,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Tankless Water Heater,Washer
- Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup,Inside
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Family/Dining Room,Living/Dining Room,Custom Mirrors,Cable TV,Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments,Other
- Window features: Single Hung,Impact Glass,Window Coverings
- Flooring: Tile
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,216
- Total interior livable area: 1,454 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 344624W400060.0000
- Lease amount: 0
- Zoning description: RS-1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Balcony,Patio
- Exterior features: Security/High Impact Doors,Sprinkler/Irrigation,Patio,Water Feature
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canal,Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Canal,Water
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Canal Access,Seawall
Lot
- Lot size: 7,274 sqft
- Features: Cul-De-Sac,Sprinklers Automatic
- Lot size dimensions: 61 x 121 x 61 x 121
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached,Garage,Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
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
- Coastal Flooding
- Hurricane
- Lightning
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Lee County and Florida
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $6,568 | $78,816 |
| Home Insurance * | $968 | $11,616 |
| Property Taxes | $1,482 | $17,784 |
| Electricity | $197 | $2,366 |
| Total | $9,215 | $110,580 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Florida FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | Price change | $1,250,000 |
| 2026-08-03 | Price change | $1,299,000 |
| 2026-07-25 | Listed for sale | $1,399,000 |
| 2024-05-24 | Sold | $940,000 |
| 2024-04-05 | Pending sale | $1,075,000 |
| 2024-04-01 | Price change | $1,075,000 |
| 2024-03-21 | Listed for sale | $1,175,000 |
| 2019-06-11 | Listing removed | $729,000 |
| 2018-05-09 | Listed for sale | $729,000 |
| 2016-04-14 | Listing removed | $679,900 |
| 2016-02-11 | Pending sale | $679,900 |
| 2016-01-18 | Price change | $679,900 |
| 2015-11-17 | Listed for sale | $699,000 |
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