Morse Shores, 251 Connecticut Ave

2
Beds
2
Baths
1,488
SqFt
$201
$/SqFt
Entry-Level House
Built in 1958
1 Parking
Canal, Intersecting Canal View
Waterfront
Ranch, Traditional, Single Family
Boat Dock Private
**Renovation Opportunity in Fort Myers** Discover potential in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian at 251 Connecticut Ave in Fort Myers, FL. This home, impacted by Hurricane Ian, presents a unique renovation opportunity for those seeking to create their dream space. Currently in a state of dismay, this property features 2 bedrooms, plus den (optional 3 bedroom) and 2 bathrooms spread over 1488 sq ft. Despite the damage, envision the possibilities to restore and reimagine this space into a personalized sanctuary. Inside, the layout includes an open concept floor plan that bathes an abundant of natural light. The great room, featuring a fireplace, served as the heart of the home, ideal for gatherings and relaxation. Imagine revitalizing this space with updated finishes while retaining its cozy charm. A Florida room and lanai offer additional living spaces where you can enjoy the Florida breeze and views of the expansive yard. Outside, the property boasts 88' of seawall along the canal, providing a serene backdrop and potential for a private dock. A large circle drive offers convenience and ample parking space. The expansive yard provides plenty of room for a swimming pool and outdoor entertaining areas, perfect for enjoying Florida's sunny weather. This property is an ideal canvas for renovation enthusiasts or investors looking to capitalize on the rebuilding efforts in Fort Myers. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to redefine this space and create a home that reflects your style and preferences. For further details or to schedule your private home tour, give me a call!
MLS Number: 224057559
Updated: 537 Days ago
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Features

Bedrooms
  • Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: No info
Exterior and Lot Features
  • Exterior Features: Boat Dock Private, Screened Lanai/Porch
  • View: Canal, Intersecting Canal
Interior, Heating and Cooling
  • Interior Features: No info
  • Equipment / Appliances: None
  • Heating Description: Central Electric
  • Cooling Description: Central Electric
Building and Construction
  • Floor Description: Concrete, Tile
  • Windows/Treatment: No info
  • Construction Type: House
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Style: Ranch, Traditional, Single Family
Waterfront and Water Access
  • Waterfront Frontage: Yes
School Information
    Other Property Info
    • Garage: 1
    • Pets Allowed: Yes
    Taxes, Fees & More
    • Maintenance Includes: None
    • Taxes: 2295.84
    • Security Information: No info
    • Parking Description: Driveway Paved, On Street, Attached, Attached Carport
    • Total Floors in Building: 1
    • Total Units in Building: 1

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    Price History

    Current
    $299K
    High
    $350K
    Low
    $299K
    Total Change
    -14.6%
    $356K$325K$293KJul 24Sep 24Apr 25
    Date
    Event
    Price
    Change
    Price Per
    04/01/2025
    Price Reduced
    $299K
    -8%
    $201 ft2
    $2,163 m2
    09/11/2024
    Price Reduced
    $325K
    -7.14%
    $218 ft2
    $2,351 m2
    07/12/2024
    Listed
    $350K
     
    $235 ft2
    $2,532 m2
    04/01/2025
    $299K
    Event
    Price Reduced
    Change
    -8%
    Price Per
    $201 ft2
    $2,163 m2
    09/11/2024
    $325K
    Event
    Price Reduced
    Change
    -7.14%
    Price Per
    $218 ft2
    $2,351 m2
    07/12/2024
    $350K
    Event
    Listed
    Price Per
    $235 ft2
    $2,532 m2
    Price per square foot and days on website are not provided values and are calculated by Subdivisions.
    Listed by Kelly C LuckEngel & Völkers Naples • Buyer Agency Compensation .

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    Scores

    Walk Score®
    Car-Dependent. Most errands require a car
    31

    100
    Bike Score®
    Somewhat Bikeable. Minimal bike infrastructure
    44

    100
    Sound Score®
    Very loud
    73

    100
    Airport Score
    Close to airports. Noticeable airport activity
    0

    100
    Traffic Score
    Congested area. Frequent traffic delays
    33

    100
    Local Score
    Limited local amenities nearby
    1

    100
    Community Snapshot
    3 – 3 BR
    Bedrooms
    $280K – $589K
    Price Tier
    880 - 3,090
    SqFt Range
    1970
    Year Build
    1
    Total Floors

    Subdivision Amenities

    None

    Fort Myers
    Entry-Level
    Entry-Level Homes & Condos