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Fort Myers

Welcome to Fort Myers, Florida

Fort Myers, often referred to as the “City of Palms,” is a historic and dynamic city located on Florida’s Gulf Coast. Known for its beautiful beaches, rich history, and vibrant cultural scene, Fort Myers offers a high quality of life and a plethora of amenities for residents and visitors alike.

History

Fort Myers has a rich history that dates back to the 19th century. It was originally established as a military fort during the Seminole Wars and later became a winter retreat for famous inventors Thomas Edison and Henry Ford. Edison’s winter estate, complete with botanical gardens and a museum, remains one of the city’s most popular attractions. The city’s historical significance and its commitment to preserving its heritage make it a fascinating place to explore.

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Amenities and Attractions

Fort Myers boasts a wide range of amenities and attractions that cater to diverse interests:

Beaches

Fort Myers is renowned for its stunning beaches, including Fort Myers Beach and nearby Sanibel and Captiva Islands. These beaches are perfect for swimming, shelling, and enjoying the beautiful Gulf sunsets.

Parks & Nature

The city offers numerous parks and natural reserves. Lakes Regional Park is a favorite spot for families, featuring walking trails, playgrounds, and a mini train ride. The Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve provides a tranquil setting for wildlife viewing and nature walks.

Golf

Golf enthusiasts will find plenty of options in Fort Myers, with numerous courses such as the Fort Myers Country Club and Eastwood Golf Course. These courses offer beautiful settings and challenging play for golfers of all skill levels.

Shopping & Dining

Fort Myers offers a variety of shopping and dining experiences. The historic downtown River District is home to an array of boutiques, galleries, restaurants, and bars. The Bell Tower Shops and Gulf Coast Town Center are popular shopping destinations with a mix of high-end retailers and casual eateries.

Arts & Culture

The city has a thriving arts and culture scene. The Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center hosts art exhibits, performances, and cultural events. The Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall features Broadway shows, concerts, and other performances.

Historic Sites

The Edison and Ford Winter Estates are must-visit attractions, offering a glimpse into the lives of two of America’s greatest inventors. The estates include museums, historic homes, and lush gardens.

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Community & Lifestyles

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Fort Myers is known for its welcoming community and diverse lifestyle options. The city offers a range of housing options, from historic homes and waterfront properties to modern condos and suburban neighborhoods. With excellent schools, healthcare facilities, and recreational opportunities, Fort Myers is an ideal place to live, work, and play.

Whether you’re interested in history, nature, or simply enjoying the beautiful Florida weather, Fort Myers has something to offer everyone. Experience the charm and vitality of this vibrant Gulf Coast city.

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What Our Customers Say

John and Maria Thompson

We couldn’t be happier with the service we received from CoastalEdge Real Estate. Nicole was not only knowledgeable but also incredibly attentive to our needs. She made the whole process of buying our first home in Fort Myers smooth and stress-free. We especially appreciated her detailed orientation about the local market and her exceptional negotiation skills that got us a fantastic deal. Thank you, Nicole and the CoastalEdge team, for making our dreams come true!

David Lee

Selling my home in Naples was a daunting prospect until I met Nicole from CoastalEdge. She handled everything with such professionalism and efficiency that it lifted a huge weight off my shoulders. Her market insight was invaluable in setting the right price, and her dedication was evident in every interaction. The house sold quicker than I anticipated and at a great price. Highly recommend CoastalEdge Real Estate for anyone looking to sell their property.

Samantha Brooks

Nicole and her team at CoastalEdge Real Estate were instrumental in helping us find our dream home in Cape Coral. From the initial meeting to the closing day, Nicole was a pillar of support, guiding us through each step with patience and expertise. Her understanding of our needs and the local real estate dynamics were crucial in our decision-making process. We felt confident and well-informed throughout our journey. CoastalEdge is definitely the go-to real estate agency in Southwest Florida!

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