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Southwest Florida Real Estate

If you are looking for information about Southwest Florida Real Estate for sale particularly in Cape Coral or Fort Myers area we are experts with many years of experience.  Our entire team calls the Florida Gulf Coast home. This area is thought to be the #1 place to buy.  Please consider Island Coast Realty if you are looking for new homes, foreclosures or short sales.

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Island Coast Realty Inc.
8695 College Parkway, Suite 2340
Fort Myers, FL 33919
Office: 239-540-1240
Mobile: 239-872-5218
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Fort Myers Short Sales are Mainstream - 3 days ago
I just read an article in the New York Times titled The Roller-Coaster Ride Called a Short Sale with great fascination. It seems the post-bubble real estate challenges that we have been dealing with here in SW Florida are now reality in Manhattan as well. I don't know about you, but it sure is hard for me to visualize many market parallels between the likes of Gator Circle or Gateway and the Upper East Side.
Fort Myers Water Skiing Communities - 6 days ago
With an average annual temperature of 75 degrees, Fort Myers offers year-round outdoor fun on the water for its residents. Water skiing is a popular Southwest Florida activity and we are fortunate to have two communities with large freshwater lakes catering to water skiing families.The HarbourageThe Harbourage features two aquifer-fed freshwater lakes which are 30 feet deep and cover 104 acres. The lakes at The Harbourage are fronted by upscale single-family homes. Many community residents have ski boats docked behind their homes and enjoy skiing on a regular basis. The Harbourage is an established, gated community of 128 homes located in South Fort Myers off US-41, south of Alico Road.
Hendry Creek- Gulf Access in a Natural Setting - 10 days ago
Old Florida nature and serenity rule the day at the South Fort Myers Hendry Creek community......surrounded by creeks and anchored by two lakes, water views dominate the scenery the in this upscale community. With just 65 single-family homes, Hendry Creek offers an intimate and welcoming environment to raise a family in South Fort Myers. Hendry Creek offers the lifestyle of a bygone rural Florida era in a convenient in-town location.With shared community boat docks, gulf access boating need not be an expensive proposition for Hendry Creek residents. HOA fees at Hendry Creek are currently $500/year and include use of the shared community boat docks, community tennis courts and fishing in the neighborhoods two stocked lakes. From Hendry Creek, Estero Bay and the white sand beaches of Lovers Key, Fort Myers Beach & Sanibel and Captiva Islands are easily accessible.
Upscale Fort Myers Active Adult Community - 13 days ago
Fort Myers has a long track record as a popular vacation destination for snowbirds and retirement area for active adults. We are fortunate that real estate developers have recognized this ongoing trend and have purpose-built communities to meet the needs of active adults. The Cascades at River Hall is a Fort Myers area community dedicated to 55+ active adult lifestyles.Cascades at River Hall features single-family homes designed with open floor plans and primarily single-level living. Nature enthusiasts will treasure the water and preserve views that are available from every home in the Cascades community. Walking throughout the community, which is wrapped by farms and environmentally protected land offers an ever changing palette of Southwest Florida nature and beauty.
Fort Myers Riverside Real Estate - 15 days ago
The most expensive and sought after real estate in Fort Myers is located along the Caloosahatchee River in South Fort Myers. This area includes neighborhoods located off both historic McGregor Boulevard and Iona Road. Both of these streets both run parallel to the river and are dominated by residential waterfront communities on their river-facing, west sides.McGregor Boulevard, which is lined with majestic royal palm trees, was home in the roaring 1920s to our original snowbirds.....Henry Ford, Thomas Edison and Harvey Firestone. Today, 90 years later, it is still home to prominent snowbirds as well as many of the movers and shakers of our community.
Top Lee County Home Sales ? June 2010 - 17 days ago
The most expensive home to sell in Lee County, Florida during June 2010 was an under-construction, river-front estate in Alva owned by former MLB player Mike "Gator" Greenwell. This 8,100 SF estate, located at 12350-20 Old Rodeo Drive in Alva features 4 BR and 6 BA and 1,500 feet of frontage on the Caloosahatchee River. The selling price was $3.060M / $378 SF.Congratulation to selling Realtor Aldee Rosenberg with Coldwell Banker for closing the most expensive residential property in June 2010.
Fort Myers Area Demographics - 23 days ago
The latest Brookings Institute State of Metropolitan America Report has some very interesting data regarding the Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). This area is categorized as a Mid-Sized Magnet with similar characteristics (high growth, low diversity, low education) as cities including: Baton Rouge, LA; Boise, ID; Greenville, SC; Jacksonville, FL; Little Rock, AR and Oklahoma City, OK.Some of the key indicators about the Cape Coral - Lee County including our ranking out of the top 100 MSAs:
Windsor Properties Co. of Florida, LLC

In addition to the marketing of homes, condos and vacant land, Island Coast Realty Inc. is  proud of it's 20 year affliation with Windsor Properties Co. of Florida LLC.  Since 1986, Windsor Properties has been building custom and move-in-ready homes in Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Punta Gorda and Port Charlotte. 

Windsor Properties homes have been recognized by the Cape Coral Construction Industry Associative as Builders Showcase award winners.