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5844 Riverside Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33919

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4 Beds
5 Baths
4,883 Sq Ft

Welcome to 5844 Riverside Lane. Experience timeless elegance in this exquisite old-world estate designed by renowned architect W.A. Bud Lawrence. Perfectly positioned along the Caloosahatchee River, this home exudes charm and character unlike any other property on the market today. Boasting an exceptionally rare 177 feet of river frontage and an expansive backyard complete with a basketball court, the sense of space, privacy, and exclusivity is unmatched. With over 4,800 square feet of living area, the home features four generously sized bedrooms, an upstairs den, a temperature-controlled library, a TV room, a formal dining area, a breakfast nook with some of the best views in the home, and a grand living room with soaring ceilings. Step outside the kitchen to discover multiple intimate courtyard seating areas that evoke the ambiance of a Mediterranean villa. The pool area offers breathtaking river views, a comfortable pool size, and ample deck space for lounging or entertaining. Distinctive architectural details include copper gutters, Venetian plaster walls, tongue-and-groove wood beam ceilings, hand-carved solid wood doors, custom metal railings, authentic buckshot-detailed wood floors, Mexican Saltillo tile, and Chicago brick accents throughout. Modern upgrades complement the craftsmanship, including a new tile roof (2023), new dock (2023), newer HVAC systems, impact-rated windows and doors, premium kitchen appliances, and a 500-gallon buried propane tank. Constructed entirely of concrete block on both levels, this home offers enduring built quality and strength rarely found in homes today. Located in the Sunset Cove neighborhood off of McGregor Boulevard, one of Fort Myers most coveted waterfront enclaves, this residence provides convenient access to Downtown Fort Myers, Sanibel Island, Fort Myers Beach, RSW International Airport, premier shopping and dining, top-rated schools, and so much more. Embrace the unmatched lifestyle offered at 5844 Riverside Lane where old-world craftsmanship meets modern luxury on the banks of the Caloosahatchee.

Listing By: Trevor Moore - VIP Realty Group Inc flftmyers Realty.com
  • MLS# 2025017019
  • Date Listed11/01/2025
  • Days on Realty 8 Days
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 4 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.41 acres (17,916 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision SUNSET COVE
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Lee
  • Year Built 1997
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 4,883 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $737.25

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Brick, Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Cooling Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
  • Heating Central, Electric

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Courtyard, Outdoor Grill
  • Roof Tile
  • Lot Size Acres 0.41
  • Lot Size SQFT 17,916.23
  • Lot Features Cul- De- Sac, Waterfront

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $13,503
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Tanglewood Elementary School

Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home

2.98 mi

Distance

Villas Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

3.59 mi

Distance

Orangewood Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

4.24 mi

Distance

Heights Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

5.06 mi

Distance

Allen Park Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

5.93 mi

Distance

County Wide Exceptional Child Programs

Public • PK - 12

6.3 mi

Distance

Pelican Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

6.68 mi

Distance

Six Mile Charter Academy

Public • PK - 8

6.84 mi

Distance

Skyline Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

8.91 mi

Distance

Patriot Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

8.91 mi

Distance

Cypress Lake Middle School

Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home

1.94 mi

Distance

Pace School For Girls

Public • 6 - 12

6.2 mi

Distance

Lexington Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

6.79 mi

Distance

Fort Myers Middle Academy

Public • 6 - 8

6.93 mi

Distance

Sw Fl Addiction Services - The Vince Smith Center

Public • 6 - 12

8.27 mi

Distance

Challenger Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

8.91 mi

Distance

Florida Southwestern Collegiate High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

1.93 mi

Distance

Cypress Lake High School

Public • 9 - 12

2.87 mi

Distance

South Fort Myers High School

Public • 9 - 12

6.02 mi

Distance

City Of Palms Charter High School

Public • 9 - 12

6.3 mi

Distance

Coronado High School

Public • 9 - 12

6.39 mi

Distance

Fort Myers High School

Public • 9 - 12

6.84 mi

Distance

Cape Coral High School

Public • 9 - 12

6.88 mi

Distance

Island Park High School

Public • 9 - 12

8.08 mi

Distance

Dunbar High School

Public • 9 - 12

9.53 mi

Distance

Canterbury School

Private • PK - 12

1.93 mi

Distance

Peace By Piece Inc

Private • KG - 12

2.87 mi

Distance

Bishop Verot Catholic High School

Private • 09 - 12

3.53 mi

Distance

Hibernian Private School

Private • 06 - 12

3.8 mi

Distance

Evangelical Christian School

Private • PK - 12

4.66 mi

Distance

De Lasalle Academy Of Fort Myers

Private • 01 - 12

5.64 mi

Distance

Lee Autism Academy

Private • KG - 12

6.2 mi

Distance

Southwest Florida Classical Christian School

Private • KG - 12

6.5 mi

Distance

Southwest Florida Christian Academy

Private • KG - 12

7.08 mi

Distance

Cape Academy

Private • 03 - 12

8.36 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in FL / 33919

Source: Walkscore

2/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

26/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 29/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 43/100.

Points of Interest near 5844 Riverside Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33919

Frequently Asked Questions for 5844 Riverside Lane

Source: Realty.com

5844 Riverside Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33919 is a Single Family 4,883 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 50 photos available of this 4 bed, 5 bath house, listed at $3,600,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

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Our records indicate that 5844 Riverside Lane was built in 1997.

The full address for this home is 5844 Riverside Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33919.

5844 Riverside Lane has been listed on Realty.com since Sat November 01, 2025

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 29/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 43/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 5844 Riverside Lane. Tanglewood Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Cypress Lake Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Florida Southwestern Collegiate High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Vip Realty Group Inc (tel: 239-489-1100)
Listing agent: Trevor Moore (tel: 239-292-5779) (#P3374165)

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