Fort Myers, FL 33901,1226 Wales DR
Fort Myers, FL 33901,1226 Wales DR
Fort Myers, FL 33901,1226 Wales DR
Fort Myers, FL 33901,1226 Wales DR
Fort Myers, FL 33901,1226 Wales DR
Fort Myers, FL 33901,1226 Wales DR
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$1,400,000

$1,599,999

12.5%
Est.Price: ?

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Est. payment /mo

5 Beds

5 Baths

4,608 SqFt


SOLD DATE : 10/30/2025

Key Details

Sold Price $1,400,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 4,608 sqft

Price per Sqft $303

Subdivision Burtwood

MLS Listing ID 2025002867

Sold Date 10/30/25

Style Resale Property

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 4

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N Yes

Year Built 1925

Annual Tax Amount $16,594

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 0.254 Acres

Acres 0.254

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source Florida Gulf Coast

Land Area 4968

Property Description

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.

Location

State FL

County Lee

Community Non-Gated

Area Burtwood

Zoning RS-5

Rooms

Dining Room Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Formal

Kitchen Gas Available

Interior

Interior Features Built-In Cabinets, Fireplace, Foyer, French Doors, Laundry Tub, Smoke Detectors, Wired for Sound, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Coverings

Heating Central Electric, Zoned

Flooring Tile, Wood

Fireplaces Type Outside

Equipment Auto Garage Door, Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator/Freezer, Security System, Smoke Detector, Washer, Wine Cooler

Furnishings Unfurnished

Fireplace Yes

Window Features Window Coverings

Appliance Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator/Freezer, Washer, Wine Cooler

Heat Source Central Electric, Zoned

Exterior

Exterior Feature Balcony, Open Porch/Lanai, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower

Parking Features Driveway Paved, Attached

Garage Spaces 1.0

Fence Fenced

Pool Pool/Spa Combo, Below Ground, Concrete, Custom Upgrades, Equipment Stays, Pool Bath

Waterfront Description None

View Y/N Yes

View Landscaped Area, Pool/Club, Water Feature

Roof Type Tile

Porch Patio

Total Parking Spaces 1

Garage Yes

Private Pool Yes

Building

Lot Description Regular

Story 3

Water Central

Architectural Style Multi-Story Home, Spanish, Single Family

Level or Stories 3

Structure Type Poured Concrete,Wood Frame,Stone

New Construction No

Others

Pets Allowed Yes

Senior Community No

Tax ID 34-44-24-P2-00207.0050

Ownership Single Family

Security Features Security System,Smoke Detector(s)

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SouthWest Florida Naples MLS (NABOR)
Listed by John R. Wood Properties • Babs Maughan
Bought with Local Real Estate LLC
Jim Benson

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