DT01 - Downtown Fort Myers Homes under $500,000

DT01 - Downtown Fort Myers Homes under $500,000

Welcome to DT01 - Downtown Fort Myers, a vibrant and dynamic neighborhood that perfectly embodies the charm and spirit of Southwest Florida. Nestled in Lee County, this urban gem boasts a rich history, stunning waterfront views, and a lively cultural scene that attracts residents and visitors alike. With its picturesque streets lined with palm trees and historic buildings, Downtown Fort Myers offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern conveniences.

One of the most appealing aspects of DT01 is its diverse real estate market. For those seeking their dream home without breaking the bank, you’ll be pleased to discover an array of homes available for under $500,000. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to your lifestyle and budget. These homes often feature charming architectural details, updated amenities, and easy access to the area's best attractions.

Living in Downtown Fort Myers means embracing a vibrant lifestyle. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the Caloosahatchee River, explore the local art galleries, or indulge in the diverse culinary offerings at nearby restaurants. With a strong sense of community and numerous events throughout the year, you’ll quickly find yourself feeling right at home.

In DT01, you’re not just buying a house; you’re investing in a lifestyle filled with excitement, culture, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Discover the perfect home for you in Downtown Fort Myers and experience all that this delightful region has to offer!

Newest DT01 - Downtown Fort Myers Homes under $500,000

1900 Virginia Avenue Unit 203, Fort Myers
$436,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026042423 MLS
Welcome to this totally remodeled 3/2 end condo in the exclusive Pointe Royale community! This 2nd floor end unit provides the opportunity to enjoy peaceful mornings & nightly sunsets in unmatched privacy on your lanai. Enjoy plenty of natural light and an abundance of outdoor living areas with access to the screened lanai off of each room. Two large foyer closets have been totally customized with one featuring a large beverage fridge and bar area, the other with a display shelving. The shelving can be easily removed for regular storage if preferred. Custom built-in storage with room for a tv, display and storage has been installed to the living area with one wall of mirrors bringing the outdoors in along with a wall of sliders giving you access to your lanai & beautiful view of the Caloosahatchee river. A custom cedar wood ceiling is a lovely and unexpected surprise in living and dining areas that you will not see in other units. Moving into the dining area you will find an additional custom storage/display unit with plenty of room for a large table for entertaining and a wall of glass sliders leading out onto the lanai. Custom wood kitchen cabinets in the kitchen feature a wall of floor to ceiling storage along with an apron sink and new high end stainless appliances. Kitchen has room for a small breakfast table and chairs with sliders to another screened lanai. The large main bedroom features a large en-suite bath with a separate shower, tub, 2 sinks, makeup vanity and walk-in closet. There are two additional bedrooms, with one of the bedrooms is being used as a den, and an additional hall bath. The laundry room has new washer, dryer and sink. Every room has new paint, light fixtures, flooring, & plumbing and electrical has been updated. For your boaters, the marine next door is accepting rentals. Located within walking distance to the heart of Historic Downtown Ft. Myers River District and the iconic Edison & Ford Winter Estates. Enjoy walking or a free trolley ride to the vibrant downtown Fort Myers historic district with wonderful restaurants, concerts on the riverfront, theaters, shopping, nightlife and numerous community events. Also walking distance to Publix grocery with pharmacy and liquor store. This is the only gated downtown gated community with manned 24 hr security. Enjoy resort style community amenities including a brand new water side heated pool, new state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis & pickleball courts, club house, car wash area and dog area. Unit comes with covered deeded parking space. Come and visit this unique unit you will not be disappointed.

1900 Virginia Avenue Unit 203, Fort Myers

2825 Palm Beach Boulevard Unit 616, Fort Myers
$219,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026041605 MLS
Beautifully presented with the polished feel of a model home, this two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath condo at Alta Mar is offered turnkey furnished, adding exceptional value at this price point. Located on the sixth floor, this residence enjoys morning sunshine and a more private view, creating a welcoming setting for morning coffee and a relaxed start to the day. The condo also includes two assigned parking spaces in the garage & a storage cage. Thoughtful furnishings and extensive updates bring together style, comfort, and everyday convenience. Vinyl plank flooring installed in 2025 flows through the living room, dining area, and kitchen, complemented by new carpeting in both bedrooms. Updated kitchen pendant lighting, a dining light fixture, and ceiling fans in the living room and bedrooms enhance the interior. Stainless steel kitchen appliances installed in 2021 include a double-oven range, counter-depth refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher. All three bathrooms have been updated. The primary bathroom was remodeled in August 2025 with tile flooring, a tiled shower, a frameless glass shower door, a comfort-height toilet, and fresh paint. The guest bathroom renovation in March 2025 replaced the bathtub with a walk-in shower and included updated flooring, a comfort-height toilet, lighting, and paint. The half bath was remodeled in May 2026 with tile flooring, a vanity, a comfort-height toilet, lighting, and paint. An LG stackable washer and dryer installed in 2024 adds convenience. A new air-conditioning system installed in June 2026 includes a three-year transferable warranty and three years of maintenance. Set along the Caloosahatchee River, Alta Mar offers resort-style amenities that bring a vacation feel to everyday living. The heated riverfront pool features a beach-style entry, complemented by a spa and inviting poolside lounging areas. A fitness center, two community rooms, a library, and barbecue areas provide spaces to exercise, relax, and gather with neighbors. A kayak launch, kayak and bicycle storage, two assigned garage parking spaces, and on-site management further enhance the community. Landscaped grounds and shared outdoor spaces offer a beautiful setting to unwind and enjoy sunsets along the river. Nearby, the historic downtown Fort Myers River District offers restaurants, waterfront dining, boutiques, art galleries, theaters, and live music. Brick-lined streets and historic architecture set the scene for downtown outings, with Art Walk, Music Walk, seasonal festivals, and community events adding to the area’s appeal. Nearby boating opportunities and convenient access to I-75 connect residents with more of Southwest Florida. With its model-home presentation, turnkey furnishings, extensive improvements, two assigned garage parking spaces, and morning sunshine, this sixth-floor residence combines an inviting retreat with Alta Mar’s riverfront lifestyle and the dining, culture, and entertainment of downtown Fort Myers.

2825 Palm Beach Boulevard Unit 616, Fort Myers

2350 W 1st Street Unit 801, Fort Myers
$374,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026041665 MLS
FIRST HARBOUR TOWERS - Perched high above the vibrant River District, this exceptional penthouse residence offers a refined blend of sophistication, comfort, and sweeping panoramic vistas of both the Caloosahatchee River and the dynamic downtown skyline. Featuring an abundance of natural light, the expansive open-concept floor plan is thoughtfully designed to maximize both space and scenery, creating an effortless flow between living, dining, and entertaining areas. Wide-plank porcelain flooring runs throughout, lending a sleek, modern aesthetic while complementing the residence’s elevated design. The gourmet kitchen is beautifully appointed with premium GE Café appliances, elegant quartz surfaces, and a reverse osmosis system servicing both the kitchen and icemaker—perfectly suited for both everyday living and entertaining at scale. Each bath mirrors this level of refinement, finished with luxurious quartz countertops and contemporary fixtures. Designed with both comfort and peace of mind in mind, the residence features hurricane impact windows and electric hurricane shutters, along with a newly installed air conditioning, a new hot water heater, and disposal—ensuring turnkey convenience. Residents will also appreciate the recent installation of a new building roof, covered assigned parking, private storage locker, a beautiful pool with amazing views of the river, adding to the ease of ownership. Ideally located on sought after & vibrant West First Street just a short walk or trolly ride to great dining, shops, and entertainment the Downtown River District has to offer. Offered with furniture negotiable, this penthouse presents a rare opportunity to enjoy an elevated, maintenance-conscious lifestyle in one of downtown’s most desirable waterfront addresses—where breathtaking views and modern luxury converge.

2350 W 1st Street Unit 801, Fort Myers

1901 Clifford Street Unit 1001, Fort Myers
$279,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026039884 MLS
Experience panoramic Caloosahatchee River views and breathtaking Southwest Florida sunsets from this 10th-floor corner riverfront residencein the sought-after Sunset Vista community of Downtown Fort Myers. This move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers 1,267 sq. ft. ofbright, open living space and some of the most impressive wide-water views in the building. From the moment you enter, sweeping river,sunset, and city skyline views create a beautiful backdrop throughout the main living areas. The floor plan is designed to maximize natural lightand showcase the waterfront setting from the living room, dining area, kitchen, and screened balcony. Interior features include tile flooringthroughout, fresh professional paint, granite countertops, real wood cabinetry in the kitchen and bathrooms, and stainless-steel appliances.Brand-new impact-resistant windows and sliding doors provide added peace of mind while enhancing the natural light and framing thespectacular river views. Step outside to the custom-tiled screened balcony, an ideal outdoor living space to enjoy waterfront breezes, morningcoffee, and unforgettable Southwest Florida sunsets. Sunset Vista offers a resort-style lifestyle with amenities including a heated pool, fitnesscenter, pickleball courts, bocce, shuffleboard, horseshoes, card room, and an active social community. The location is just minutes from thevibrant Downtown Fort Myers River District, with convenient access to waterfront parks, fishing piers, restaurants, art galleries, festivals, liveentertainment, Publix, and boutique shopping. Ideal as a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or winter getaway, this high-floor cornerriverfront condo offers a rare opportunity to own one of the best views in Downtown Fort Myers.

1901 Clifford Street Unit 1001, Fort Myers

2711 First Street Unit 304, Fort Myers
$289,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026037997 MLS
RARE END-UNIT WATERFRONT CONDO WITH PRIVATE DEEDED BOAT SLIP, TURNKEY FURNISHINGS & DOWNTOWN FORT MYERS LOCATION! This beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath END UNIT is one of the most desirable residences in the building, offering added privacy, abundant natural light, waterfront views, and an exceptional boating lifestyle just minutes from Downtown Fort Myers. Being sold TURNKEY, this move-in-ready condo is ideal as a full-time residence, seasonal Florida retreat, or winter getaway. The end-unit location provides additional windows and natural light that interior units simply cannot offer, creating a bright, open feel throughout the home. The remodeled interior features an inviting open floor plan, stylish finishes, updated fixtures, impact windows, hurricane protection on the lanai, updated HVAC, washer and dryer, and a newer hot water heater. The living area flows seamlessly to the lanai, where you can relax with morning coffee, enjoy evening breezes, and take in peaceful waterfront views. What truly sets this property apart is the PRIVATE DEEDED BOAT SLIP located just outside the condo. Private boat slips are increasingly difficult to find with Fort Myers condos, and this one offers the rare ability to install both a BOAT LIFT AND CANOPY, giving boaters an incredible opportunity to create a convenient, protected setup right at home. Step outside, board your boat, and enjoy easy access to the Caloosahatchee River and the Southwest Florida waterways. The gated waterfront community also offers secure parking and lobby access, a covered carport, an additional parking space, and a large private storage unit. Residents enjoy an indoor saltwater swimming pool, spacious community room, fitness center, updated elevator, and newer fire alarm system. Location is another major advantage. Walk or take the trolley to Downtown Fort Myers and the River District for restaurants, shopping, entertainment, events, waterfront parks, and nightlife. Whether you are searching for a remodeled Downtown Fort Myers waterfront condo, turnkey end-unit condo, Fort Myers condo with a private boat slip, riverfront winter residence, or Southwest Florida boating property with the ability to add a lift and canopy, this home offers a combination that is exceptionally hard to find. TURNKEY, REMODELED, END UNIT & YOUR OWN DEEDED BOAT SLIP — this is waterfront Fort Myers living with convenience, boating access, and location all in one.

2711 First Street Unit 304, Fort Myers

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