3824 Helms Court, Fort Myers, FL 33905
$475,000 · Active
MLS #2026039566
- Price
- $475,000
- Status
- Active
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1.5
- Living area
- 1,260 sq ft
- Home type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 2024
- Lot size
- 0.75 acres
- Full bathrooms
- 1
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Private pool
- No
- Waterfront
- No
- HOA
- No
- 55+ community
- No
- County
- Lee
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Annual property taxes
- $3,758.98
- Subdivision
- BUCKINGHAM
- Style
- Ranch, OneStory
- Appliances & Equipment
- Dryer · Dishwasher · Freezer · Disposal · Microwave · Range · Refrigerator · Washer · WaterSoftener · WaterPurifier · Other equipment: Generator
- Bathrooms
- 2 total bathrooms · 1 full bathroom · 1 half bathroom
- Bedrooms
- 2 total bedrooms
- Building
- Built in 2024 · Living area: 1260.0 · Building faces South · 1 storey · Construction Materials: MetalFrame
- Community
- 1 units in community · NonGated
- Cooling
- CentralAir · CeilingFans · Electric
- Exterior Features
- Patio/Porch Features: Lanai, Open, Porch, Screened · IrrigationSprinklers · RoomForPool · Storage
- Floors
- Wood
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Heating
- Central · Electric · Gas · Propane
- Home Owner's Association
- Association Fee: $0 · Fee Includes: None · Amenities: None
- Interior Features
- EatInKitchen · FamilyDiningRoom · LivingDiningRoom · Pantry · ShowerOnly · SeparateShower · WalkInClosets · WindowTreatments
- Laundry
- WasherHookup · DryerHookup · InGarage
- Lot
- 0.7471 acres · Dimensions: 127 x 155 x 237 x 126 · OversizedLot · SprinklersAutomatic
- Parking
- 2 covered spaces · Attached · Garage · GarageDoorOpener
- Pets Policy
- Allowed: Yes
- Property
- Resale · TreesWoods
- Roof
- Metal
- Sewer
- SepticTank
- Utilities
- CableAvailable · HighSpeedInternetAvailable · Water Source: Well
- Windows
- ImpactGlass · WindowCoverings
About this home
3824 Helms Court, Fort Myers An exceptional fusion of structural fortitude, contemporary refinement, and uncommon privacy, this distinctive 2024-built residence occupies approximately three-quarters of an acre, with additional adjacent land to the left that will remain undeveloped—creating a sense of openness increasingly difficult to replicate. Engineered with resilience at its core, this high-end steel-frame home was constructed to withstand hurricane-force winds of up to 180 MPH. Unlike conventional wood-frame construction, its heavy-duty steel structural system provides formidable lateral and tensile strength, engineered to absorb and dissipate extreme wind energy. From the standing-seam metal roof through the steel wall columns, the structure is securely bolted and anchored directly into its substantial concrete slab foundation, creating a continuous load path designed to channel tremendous wind forces into the ground. The uplift-resistant standing-seam roofing system utilizes interlocking metal panels secured with concealed, closely spaced heavy-duty clips rather than conventional exposed fasteners—an important distinction when confronting the vacuum and uplift forces generated by severe storms. Impact-resistant windows and a reinforced garage door further complement this impressively robust construction. The oversized, high-ceiling bay garage is extraordinarily versatile, accommodating vehicles, a boat, camper, recreational equipment, or a serious workshop. Its generous vertical clearance also provides the space necessary for automotive work and larger projects rarely feasible in a traditional residential garage. Inside, the residence offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms within an interior that feels more akin to a beautifully appointed boutique hotel suite than a conventional home. Sophisticated finishes and an inviting atmosphere create an unexpectedly elegant counterpoint to the home's formidable exterior construction. Outdoor living is equally appealing, with a welcoming front sitting porch and screened rear lanai overlooking the expansive property. A substantial exterior shed, securely attached to the foundation, provides additional utility and storage. Perhaps most compelling is the setting. Positioned on an exceptionally private cul-de-sac-style road with virtually no through traffic and only two neighboring residences, the property delivers a remarkable degree of seclusion without sacrificing accessibility. At just over two years old, this is an opportunity to acquire a nearly new, extraordinarily well-engineered residence on approximately three-quarters of an acre at a price that deserves serious consideration when compared with the cost of recreating comparable steel construction, improvements, and acreage today. This is not simply a home—it is a property built with permanence, versatility, privacy, and enduring value in mind. A propane tank and generator hook-up are already installed for your immediate peace of mind.
Courtesy of Robert Guth, RE/MAX Trend.
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