1717 Sunset Place

Fort Myers, FL 33901

For Sale
1,851 sq ft | 4 beds | 2.5 baths
$575,000
Listed: June 12, 2026
MLS#: 2026025103

Property Description

Located in the heart of Old Fort Myers, this enchanting circa 1926 Spanish-style residence embodies the casual elegance and timeless charm that define classic Old Florida living. Rich in character and architectural detail, the home blends timeless style with thoughtful modern updates, creating a warm and inviting retreat. Inside, you’ll find a spacious floor plan designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining, featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a powder bath, along with both a welcoming living room and a relaxed family room—offering plenty of space to gather, unwind, and make lasting memories. The beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen serves as the heart of the home, thoughtfully designed with top-of-the-line appliances, including a coveted gas range, abundant workspace, and a seamless blend of sophistication and functionality. Whether hosting friends for dinner or preparing a quiet meal at home, this space rises to every occasion. Impact-resistant windows and doors provide peace of mind while complementing the home’s enduring appeal. Outdoors, the magic of Old Florida truly comes to life. The private backyard is a lush tropical sanctuary framed by mature landscaping and anchored by an inviting paver patio, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, weekend gatherings, or evenings spent under the palms. An impressive 10’ x 20’ storage shed offers exceptional flexibility for hobbies, gardening supplies, recreational equipment, or additional storage. Filled with character, warmth, and a sense of place that is increasingly rare to find, this captivating Spanish-style home offers a lifestyle rooted in the casual elegance of Old Fort Myers—where historic charm, tropical beauty, and modern comforts come together beautifully.

Key Details

Price
575,000
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2.5
Living Area
1,851 SqFt
Year Built
1926
Lot Size
0.234 Acres
Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
SingleFamilyResidence
County
Lee
Subdivision
FOLEYS HIGHLAND PARK
Pool
No
Cooling
Yes (CentralAir,CeilingFans,Electric)
Heating
Yes (Central,Electric)
Fireplace
Yes
Flooring
Tile,Wood
Roof
BuiltUp,Flat,Tile
Taxes (Annual)
$5,296.42 (Year: 2025)

Location

Community

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Listing courtesy of: Alex Ancefsky, Cornerstone Coastal Properties
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