House in Fort Myers, FL 33901

Evans James Homstead, 1602 Hough St

*SEE VIRTUAL TOUR* Furnished historical cottage in the heart of downtown Fort Myers, impeccably renovated and professionally designed. The 1912 Gwynne Cottage has been completely updated to meld old Florida charm with modern comforts, with special attention given to preserving original wood finishes and craftmanship. Featured improvements include: new kitchen (2021); primary bathroom (2021); all new windows (2021); AC unit and duct work (2022); hot water heater (2022); Thera-Tru front/rear doors (2021); washer/dryer (2022); and new refrigerator, dishwasher, and stove (2022). Completely fenced in, front yard with covered porch has been landscaped with drought resistant Perennial Peanut lawn, decorative stepping stones, and automated irrigation system. Back yard features lush outdoor entertaining and play space with custom-built firepit ring, covered rear porch and dining area, and an attached, temperature-controlled workshop or storage room. Driveway fits up to 3 cars, with more parking available in rear if desired. Gwynne Cottage is a short walk from historic downtown River District, cultural offerings incl museums and theater, and numerous cafes, restaurants, breweries, and parks.