House in Fort Myers, FL 33916

Dean Park, 2647 Michigan Ave

Located in Fort Myers’ beloved Dean Park Historic District, this beautifully restored 1928 home blends historic character with thoughtful modern updates and flexible living spaces. The home offers 4 bedrooms plus a den/office, PLUS a spacious multipurpose/game room, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,540 square feet of living space, and 3,180 square feet of total area. Step through the striking impact glass iron front door into a bright, welcoming living room filled with natural light. Original character shines throughout, with warm hardwood floors and a classic wood-burning fireplace creating an inviting focal point. The adjacent dining room flows into the beautifully updated kitchen, featuring a propane cooktop supplied by a 100-gallon tank, wall oven, farmhouse sink, and generous counter space for everyday cooking and entertaining. The spacious first-floor primary suite includes a private den or sitting area, oversized walk-in closet, and an updated ensuite bathroom with dual sinks and a large walk-in shower. Upstairs, the preserved original hardwood floors continue through four generously sized bedrooms, each offering an oversized walk-in closet, along with a full bathroom. The flexible upstairs layout also provides room to create a dedicated game room, playroom, media space, or additional living area depending on your needs. Large windows throughout the home bring in abundant natural light and showcase the craftsmanship and architectural details that give this property its character. A convenient mudroom includes a half bath, washer and dryer, and plenty of counter space for folding, storage, and everyday organization. Additional features include a detached two-car garage with access from the shared rear access road, tankless propane water heater, impact glass Iron front entry door, and numerous recently completed upgrades inside and out. Concrete board extends four feet up the first floor, paired with PVC baseboards for added durability and easier maintenance. Set in the vibrant Dean Park neighborhood, residents enjoy tree-lined streets, close proximity to Downtown Fort Myers, neighborhood events, book clubs, and a strong sense of community. With its historic charm, flexible floor plan, generous storage, and modern improvements, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the character of Old Fort Myers with the functionality today's homeowners want.