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    $3,800/mo

    1252 Carlene Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33901

    3beds
    2,223sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
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    Single family residence
    Available Sat Nov 1 2025
    Dogs OK
    Central air
    In unit laundry
    Attached garage parking
    -- Heating
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Fenced yardFenced-in yardHot tubSaltwater poolFull security systemFrench doorsResort-style backyard
    Spacious McGregor Corridor Pool Home with Outdoor Cabana, Office/Den, and Walkability AVAILABLE BEGINNING NOVEMBER 1ST! Welcome to 1252 Carlene Avenue, a charming ranch-style home in the highly desirable McGregor corridor of Fort Myers. Just steps from top-rated schools, McGregor Cafe, and McGregor Pizza, this home offers both historic character and modern updates, all within one of Fort Myers' most beloved neighborhoods. At over 2,300 square feet, the home features 3 bedrooms, 2 updated bathrooms, plus a den and office space currently used as a 4th bedroom offering flexibility for families, working professionals, or guests. The primary suite includes a walk-in shower, double vanities, and two oversized walk-in closets. Each bedroom boasts generous closet space with built-in shelving, providing plenty of storage throughout. The heart of the home flows seamlessly to the outdoors with French and sliding doors leading to a resort-style backyard. Designed for relaxation and entertaining, the property includes: A saltwater pool with included maintenance Hot tub and beautifully landscaped, fenced yard lined with Calusias for privacy Cabana with two TVs, bar, and lounge areas (outdoor furnishings available if desired) Brand new paved circular driveway for easy parking and additional drivers Additional features include historic Saltillo tile flooring, a Nest thermostat, whole-home security system with cameras, and meticulous upkeep. Lawn care and pest control are also included in rent, ensuring worry-free living. Notably, this home has never sustained hurricane damage or flooding, even during Hurricane Ian, despite its riverside location. At the end of the street, enjoy picturesque views of the Caloosahatchee River, perfect for evening walks. This rare McGregor gem blends timeless character with modern comfort ready to welcome you home. Key Features Coveted McGregor Corridor location walk to McGregor Cafe, McGregor Pizza, and nearby schools 2,300 sq. ft. ranch-style home with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, den, and office (used as 4th bedroom) Resort-style backyard with saltwater pool (maintenance included), hot tub, and lush privacy landscaping Cabana with 2 TVs, bar, and lounge areas perfect for hosting family and friends (furnishings optional) Updated primary suite with walk-in shower, double vanities, and his-and-hers walk-in closets Historic Saltillo tile flooring throughout with modern upgrades like Nest thermostat and full security system French doors and sliders in nearly every room for seamless indoor-outdoor living and pool views Brand new paved circular driveway with ample parking for multiple cars Never flooded or hurricane damaged (no issues even during Hurricane Ian) Monthly lawn care and pest control included for worry-free living Pet-friendly with new fenced-in yard lined with Calusias for privacy Tenant pays for all utilities (electric, water, cable/internet). Lawn, pest, and pool service is included in rent. No smoking of any kind (include e-cigarettes) is allowed; tenant will lose security deposit. Looking for a long-term renter. A 12 month lease is the minimum timeframe. A two year lease would negotiate a lower monthly rent. Tenant is responsible for regular, ongoing maintenance. Tenant must disclose any and all pets and they must be pre-approved by the owner. Tenant must disclose any and all occupants and they must be pre-approved by the owner.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,223 sqft
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    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: 2 Large Walk-In Primary Closets, Additional Space-Den and Office/4th Bedroom, Cable not included in rent, Electricity not included in rent, Fenced in Backyard, Internet not included in rent, Large, Circular Driveway, Lawn, Lawn Care included in rent, No Utilities included in rent, Pest Control included in rent, Resort-Like Backyard Amenities, Water not included in rent
    • Has private pool: Yes
    Details
    • Parcel number: 344424P3009000330

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Amenities included: Pool
    Location
    • Region: Fort Myers

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/19/2025Listed for rent$3,800$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    3/21/2022Sold$620,000+0.8%$279/sqft
    Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #222004822
    1/25/2022Pending sale$615,000$277/sqft
    Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #222004822
    1/22/2022Listed for sale$615,000+19.4%$277/sqft
    Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #222004822
    6/18/2021Sold$515,000-1.9%$232/sqft
    Source: Public Record

    Neighborhood: 33901