About 1242 Forsyth Dr
Attention, savvy buyers and visionaries! Unlock the potential of this two-bedroom, two-bath Florida home---a true diamond in the rough waiting for the right touch! Much of the home remains in its original vintage condition, offering the perfect opportunity to reimagine it with a stylish mid-century flair or transform it into a modern retreat. Whether you’re looking for your next Airbnb, long-term rental, or a renovation project to flip, this property is full of possibilities. Inside, you’ll find retro vinyl flooring and worn carpet ready for replacement, along with a bright Florida room/enclosed porch that adds flexible space for relaxing, entertaining, or creating your dream studio. The layout offers great bones and flow — just waiting for your creative updates. Major systems have already been handled: central air (2019), new air ducts (2023), new heater (2023), and a roof from 2013 mean you can focus on design, not repairs. The single-car garage includes a rear storage room that could easily become a workshop or hobby area. Set on a spacious lot with plenty of potential for landscaping or outdoor living, and with no HOA, this property gives you freedom to create your vision. Whether you’re a strategic investor, creative renovator, or buyer with an eye for potential, this home is full of possibilities — from a mid-century revival to your next Airbnb, long-term rental, or flip. Don’t miss your chance to turn this classic Florida home into something truly special!
Features of 1242 Forsyth Dr
| MLS® # | 225076055 |
|---|---|
| Price | $189,900 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,034 |
| Square Footage | 1382 |
| Acres | 0.25 |
| Year Built | 1972 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family |
| Style | Other, Ranch, One Story |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 1242 Forsyth Dr |
|---|---|
| Area | FN03 - North Fort Myers Area |
| Subdivision | EDGEWATERS GARDENS |
| City | North Fort Myers |
| County | Lee |
| State | FL |
| Zip Code | 33903 |
Amenities
| Amenities | None |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Cable Available |
| Features | Rectangular Lot |
| Parking | Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Garage Door Opener |
| # of Garages | 1 |
| Garages | Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Garage Door Opener |
| View | Landscaped |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | None |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior | Carpet, Vinyl |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Living/Dining Room, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Window Treatments |
| Appliances | Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Freezer, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Heating | Central, Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air, Electric |
| Fireplace | No |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Has Basement | No |
Exterior
| Exterior | Block, Concrete, Stucco |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | None, Room For Pool |
| Lot Description | Rectangular Lot |
| Windows | Single Hung, Window Coverings |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction | Block, Concrete, Stucco |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | October 21st, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Zoning | RS-1 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Robert Slack LLC |
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