About 3824 Helms Ct
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.
Features of 3824 Helms Ct
| MLS® # | 2026039566 |
|---|---|
| Price | $475,000 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,260 |
| Square Footage | 2100 |
| Acres | 0.75 |
| Year Built | 2024 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family |
| Style | Ranch, One Story |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 3824 Helms Ct |
|---|---|
| Area | BU01 - Buckingham |
| Subdivision | BUCKINGHAM |
| City | Fort Myers |
| County | Lee |
| State | FL |
| Zip Code | 33905 |
Amenities
| Amenities | None |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available |
| Features | Oversized Lot, Sprinklers Automatic |
| Parking | Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener |
| View | Trees/Woods |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | None |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior | Wood |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Eat-in Kitchen, Family/Dining Room, Living/Dining Room, Pantry, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments |
| Appliances | Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener, Water Purifier |
| Heating | Central, Electric, Gas, Propane |
| Cooling | Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric |
| Fireplace | No |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Has Basement | No |
Exterior
| Exterior | Other, Metal Frame |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Sprinkler/Irrigation, Room For Pool, Storage |
| Lot Description | Oversized Lot, Sprinklers Automatic |
| Windows | Impact Glass, Window Coverings |
| Roof | Metal |
| Construction | Other, Metal Frame |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 19th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Zoning | RS-1 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | RE/MAX Trend |
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