House in Fort Myers, FL 33901

Edison Park, 1640 Marlyn Rd

This fully-updated gem in the much sought after Historic Edison Park, located just off the iconic palm-lined McGregor Boulevard, is just steps from everything. Experience the perfect blend of 1950s soul and 2026 convenience in the heart of Edison Park. This meticulously maintained residence, just freshly painted, offers total peace of mind with a 2019 metal roof and impact-resistant windows already in place. Relax on your charming front porch, overlooking a rare, private view with no opposite neighbors. Inside, gleaming original wood floors lead to a fully updated kitchen and designer bathroom—both installed with lovely fixtures and new appliances. You’ll find a cozy family room anchored by a beautiful fireplace—the perfect spot for quiet evenings or hosting friends. This inviting space flows into a massive screened porch, offering seamless indoor/outdoor living and endless possibilities for year-round entertaining. Cool features about this home are the original oak wood floors throughout and original pine in the kitchen, some of the original upper kitchen cabinets from 1950, a nice sized garage, a huge pantry for a home of this age, a light-filled breezeway, the wonderful lanai that spans the back of the home, instant hot water, and sympathetic upgrades in keeping with the era of the home. Just steps to the vibrant River District, this home puts the best of Fort Myers at your doorstep.