Danforth Lakes Real Estate

Danforth Lakes Real Estate

Welcome to Danforth Lakes, a serene and picturesque community nestled in the heart of Fort Myers, Florida. This charming neighborhood in Lee County offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty, making it an ideal place to call home.

Danforth Lakes is renowned for its stunning landscapes and tranquil lakes, providing residents with breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere. The community features a variety of well-designed single-family homes, each exuding warmth and character. With spacious layouts and modern amenities, these homes cater to diverse lifestyles, whether you’re a growing family or looking to downsize.

One of the standout features of Danforth Lakes is its commitment to outdoor living. Residents can enjoy numerous walking and biking trails that wind through lush greenery, perfect for morning jogs or evening strolls with family and friends. The community also boasts a sparkling pool, tennis courts, and playgrounds, ensuring there’s always something to do right at your doorstep.

Conveniently located, Danforth Lakes is just a short drive from Fort Myers’ vibrant downtown area, where you can explore an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The nearby beaches, including the stunning shores of Sanibel and Captiva Islands, offer endless opportunities for sun-soaked relaxation and water activities.

With its welcoming atmosphere and prime location, Danforth Lakes is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Discover your dream home in this idyllic community and experience the best of Fort Myers living!

Newest Listings in Danforth Lakes

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026025978 MLS

Welcome home to space, flexibility, and everyday comfort in the highly desirable community of Danforth Lakes! This spacious two-story home offers a thoughtfully designed floor plan with multiple living areas and room to grow. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, casual dining nook, and the convenience of two pantries for exceptional storage. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the bright and inviting family room, where sliding glass doors overlook the large, fenced backyard—perfect for kids, pets, or backyard gatherings. The flexible formal living and dining spaces can easily be tailored to fit your lifestyle, whether you envision elegant entertaining, a second living area, or a combination of uses. Upstairs, retreat to the spacious primary suite featuring a cozy sitting area with peaceful views of the private backyard, a large walk-in closet, and an en suite bath complete with a soaking tub and shower combo. Two generously sized guest bedrooms, including one with a walk-in closet, provide plenty of room for family and guests. The versatile loft offers endless possibilities as a home office, media room, playroom, workout space, or could even be converted into a fourth bedroom. Additional updates include a new roof installed in 2022 and a freshly painted exterior, providing added curb appeal and peace of mind. Located in the popular Danforth Lakes community, residents enjoy low HOA fees and amenities including a community pool, fitness center, playground, tennis court, and a calendar full of neighborhood events. With NO city taxes, NO CDD, and a convenient Fort Myers location close to shopping, dining, RSW airport and both spring training stadiums, this home truly offers the perfect blend of space, value, and community. Be sure to check out the 3D tour and call today to make this house your HOME!

8889 Fawn Ridge Drive, Fort Myers

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026026061 MLS

**Stunning Pool Home with Preserve Views in Danforth Lakes!** Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom + den, 3-bathroom, 3-car garage, hurricane automatic rolldown shutters, pool/spa home offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. From the moment you enter, you'll be impressed by the spacious open-concept floor plan and breathtaking preserve views, where you can enjoy Florida's natural beauty and abundant wildlife right from your backyard. This meticulously maintained home features numerous updates, including a **new roof (2023)**, **new A/C system (2025)**, and **new water heater (2020)**. Large tile flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by granite countertops and tasteful upgrades that enhance both functionality and elegance. The expansive outdoor living area is designed for entertaining and relaxation, featuring a sparkling pool and spa combo and spacious lanai overlooking the serene preserve setting—your own private retreat.(Seller is also leaving washer/dryer/15k generator with 220 plug that powers the house). Located within the highly sought-after **Danforth Lakes** community, residents enjoy beautifully landscaped surroundings, nature preserves, and an impressive array of amenities, including a community pool and spa, fitness center, tennis courts, playground, social activities, and gathering spaces—all with low HOA fees. Conveniently situated just minutes from the Daniels Corridor and I-75, this home offers easy access to Southwest Florida's finest shopping, dining, and entertainment destinations. It is also just minutes from **Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)** and ideally located between two Major League Baseball Spring Training facilities. Nearby medical facilities include Gulf Coast Medical Center Level II Trauma Center, Lee Memorial Hospital, HealthPark Medical Center, and Golisano Children's Hospital. This exceptional property offers the perfect combination of lifestyle, convenience, and value in one of Southwest Florida's most desirable family-friendly communities. Don't miss the opportunity to make this remarkable home your own!

12810 Aston Oaks Drive, Fort Myers

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026022641 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-story ranch home with a 2-car garage, ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable deed-restricted community of Danforth Lakes in South Fort Myers. Offering a spacious and functional floor plan with walk-in closets, this home is perfect for families, seasonal residents, or anyone looking to enjoy the Southwest Florida lifestyle. One of the bedrooms is currently utilized as a home office, providing flexibility to meet a variety of needs. Recent updates include a new roof in 2019, a new A/C system in 2024, brand-new white kitchen cabinets, a new kitchen faucet, and garbage disposal. The extended screened lanai with storm shutters creates the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying Florida's beautiful weather year-round. An irrigation system helps maintain the lush lawn with ease. Danforth Lakes is a sought-after community known for its low HOA fees of just $145 per month and exceptional amenities, including a community pool, fitness center, tennis court, playground, and a variety of neighborhood social events throughout the year, such as food truck nights, holiday light parades, and game nights. Conveniently located near I-75 for easy commuting and just minutes from RSW International Airport, Gulf Coast Hospital, shopping, dining, entertainment, and both spring training baseball stadiums. Residents also enjoy the benefits of Lee County's School Choice program, offering access to a variety of educational options and specialized academic programs. Punta Gorda Airport is approximately 30 minutes away. Located in a non-flood zone with no city taxes and no CDD fees, this home offers exceptional value and presents an outstanding opportunity as a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment property.

12835 Oakpointe Circle, Fort Myers

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 225022388 MLS

Discover modern living at its finest in this beautifully home located in the desirable Danforth Lakes community of Fort Myers. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family residence offers 1,942 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space on a generous 6,503-square-foot lot. Step inside to an open floor plan enhanced by vaulted ceilings and new light fixtures that create a bright, inviting ambiance throughout. The heart of the home is the kitchen featuring a high bar, granite countertops, premium wood shaker cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances—perfect for both casual dining and entertaining. An additional family room provides extra space for relaxation or gatherings. The master bathroom is a true retreat with dual sinks and a separate tub and shower, ensuring both style and functionality. Practical updates include newer roof 2023. Enjoy the community’s attractive amenities, including a clubhouse with lake views, a pool and spa, tennis courts, an exercise room, and a playground—all for a modest monthly HOA fee. With its prime location near Daniels Pkwy, I-75, RSW International Airport, and local dining and shopping options, close to the Southern Fresh Farm, this home truly has it all.

8937 Fawn Ridge Drive, Fort Myers

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Kelly O'Connell

Kelly O’Connell, Realtor® – Serving Cape Coral and SWFL With almost a decade of real estate experience and more than 25 years in Sales and Marketing leadership within the Property Management industry, Kelly O’Connell brings a wealth of knowledge and professionalism to every client interaction. Based in Cape Coral, Kelly has built her reputation representing top builders and specializing in new construction homes, helping clients navigate the exciting process of building or buying in one of Florida’s most desirable markets. Her expertise extends beyond new construction to luxury homes, relocations, first-time home buyers, and investment properties, ensuring every client—no matter their goals—receives the same level of attentive, personalized service. Kelly’s approach is founded on building lasting relationships, transparent communication, and always putting her clients first. Her extensive background in property management and marketing gives her a unique perspective on market trends and makes her a trusted advisor throughout every stage of the real estate journey. Whether you’re relocating to Southwest Florida, investing in a vacation property, or building your dream home, Kelly is dedicated to helping you achieve your real estate goals with confidence and care.

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Jennifer Oravec‑Cottrell

Jennifer Oravec‑Cottrell is a trusted Realtor focused on providing personalized, client‑centered service. With a strong sales background and a commitment to clear communication, Jennifer helps buyers and sellers achieve their real estate goals with confidence. She is known for her professionalism, responsiveness, and dedication to making every transaction as smooth and stress‑free as possible. We can take care of everything you need, from start to close. Your Trusted Southwest Florida Real Estate Experts As local real estate experts, Jennifer & Kelly bring an unmatched depth of knowledge about buying and selling homes in Southwest Florida. Real estate is never one-size-fits-all, and having a trusted advisor with up-to-date market insight makes all the difference. Their expertise ensures you’re informed, confident, and fully supported every step of the way. Find Your Next Home You deserve more than just a home—you deserve the right home. Jennifer & Kelly know Southwest Florida inside and out and will work closely with you to find the perfect property at the right price. From neighborhood amenities and lifestyle considerations to the must-have features on your wish list, they focus on what matters most to you. Sell Your Home with Confidence When it’s time to move, you need professionals who can handle every detail seamlessly. From strategic marketing and professional showings to contract negotiations, financing coordination, inspections, and closing, Jennifer & Kelly manage the entire process from start to finish—ensuring a smooth, stress-free experience and maximum value for your home. Strategic Home Selling Consultation Buyers don’t always see a home the way sellers do—and that’s where expert guidance matters. Jennifer & Kelly provide tailored recommendations to position your home for its ideal audience, helping it stand out, attract strong offers, and achieve top dollar. Whether you’re buying, selling, relocating, or investing, Jennifer & Kelly are committed to delivering personalized service, clear communication, and exceptional results. Let’s get you moving—with confidence and care.

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