2579 Second St Fort Myers, 33901

$2500/mo unfurnished or can be rented furnished at $2650/mo as well. This historic craftsman charmer is located in one of the most sought after areas in downtown fort myers in dean park historic district, walking distance to the downtown river district. Built in 1900, this two-story 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms plus a den cottage home was one of the original homes built in the area. The oversized lot is filled with mature trees and lush landscaping. The home has been restored & updated, preserving its charm & ambiance of the original woodwork, including a wood-burning fireplace as the focal point in the living room. With wooden cabinets, tiled countertops and stainless appliances, the kitchen is centrally located between the dining room and the large den/flex space. Next to the flex space is a spacious sized bedroom. Upstairs, a large master bedroom & a second guest bedroom shares one bathroom with a shower & tub combo. Custom plantation shutters adorn the home's original windows. A wrap-around front porch invite you to relax with a cup of coffee in the morning & a cocktail at sunset to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of the home’s beautifully landscaped yard. Large stone stepping pavers around the house adds extra charm to the tropical fenced in garden. A carport on the side of the home for convenient vehicle parking. A shed in the backyard provides extra storage space for your belongings. Day or night, you can stroll the tree lined sidewalks along pet friendly streets to absorb the historic environment of dean park. Walking distance to reach the downtown river district with its plethora of restaurant and entertainment choices, plus the river front park with play area and band shell. This house wasn't flooded during hurricane ian, helena and milton.