Idlewild Homes under $250,000

Idlewild Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Idlewild, an enchanting community nestled in the heart of Fort Myers, Florida, where charm meets affordability. This vibrant neighborhood is perfect for first-time homebuyers, families, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle without breaking the bank. With a variety of homes available for under $250,000, Idlewild offers an exceptional opportunity to invest in your future while enjoying the warm Florida sunshine.

The homes in Idlewild boast a delightful mix of styles, ranging from cozy single-family residences to inviting townhouses. Each property is designed with comfort and functionality in mind, featuring spacious layouts, modern amenities, and beautiful outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio or hosting weekend barbecues in your backyard oasis!

Beyond the charming homes, Idlewild is conveniently located near a wealth of local attractions. Enjoy the vibrant culture of Fort Myers, with its eclectic dining options, boutique shopping, and lively entertainment scene. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and recreational areas, ideal for hiking, biking, or simply soaking up the stunning Florida weather.

Idlewild is not just a place to live; it's a community where neighbors become friends and memories are made. With affordable housing options and a welcoming atmosphere, this hidden gem in Lee County is the perfect place to call home. Discover the beauty and potential of Idlewild today, and take the first step towards your dream home in sunny Fort Myers!

Newest Idlewild Homes under $250,000

3011 Meandering Way Unit 202, Fort Myers

3011 Meandering Way Unit 202, Fort Myers

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026040148 MLS

PRICED TO SELL! This stunning condominium, priced aggressively for a quick sale, offers breathtaking views of the lake and golf course from its second-floor location within the gated community of Verandah. This fully furnished property features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and nearly 1700 square feet of living space. Upon entering, you are welcomed by an open floor plan that includes a family room and an adjacent area that can be used as a dining room, sitting area, or office. The kitchen is equipped with modern stainless steel appliances, ample counter and cabinet space, and an attractive backsplash. The main areas showcases diagonal tile flooring, cathedral ceilings, beautiful archways, and tasteful decor. The bedrooms are generously sized with ample closet space. The split bedroom layout allows for privacy from guests and family members. The lanai offers one of the best views in Idlewild, with a stunning Golf and Lake view. It is fully enclosed with vinyl enclosures, ensuring a comfortable temperature year-round. The enclosure can be removed if desired, and the lanai also features storm shutters with impact and wind resistance up to 160 MPH. Residents of Idlewild have access to their own pool, fitness center, and clubhouse. The community recently underwent roof replacements in 2021 and received a fresh coat of paint on the exterior in 2023. The Verandah Club offers a resort-style pool, fitness center, two championship golf courses designed by Jack Nicklaus and Bob Cupp, tennis courts, bocce, pickleball, 9 miles of jogging/walking/biking paths, a dog park, playground, kayaks, restaurants, and a social calendar to meet everyone's needs. This property truly offers a luxurious lifestyle within a vibrant and active community. This home is move in ready and being offered at an unbelievable price. Don't miss out on the opportunity to secure your place in paradise now!

3011 Meandering Way Unit 202, Fort Myers

3020 Meandering Way Unit 201, Fort Myers

3020 Meandering Way Unit 201, Fort Myers

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026030250 MLS

Second Floor Coach Home in Beautiful Verandah Idlewild overlooking Old Orange hole #4. Views of the green and fairway for you to enjoy watching the golfers while enjoying your morning cup of coffee or your afternoon glass of wine. Tile is throughout the unit with soaring ceilings. You can have 3 bedrooms or use the 3rd as a den. Quiet, well built unit of concrete block and metal studs construction with a split bedroom plan. Idlewild has its own exercise room and heated swimming pool. Dog friendly community and you are steps away from one of the 9 miles of trails Verandah has for you to enjoy. The Social membership offers a resort style pool, kayaks, exercise facility, and two restaurants - Blossoms along the Orange River and the River House. Lots of activities for you to participate and meet lots of people. When you purchase this unit you are also buying a great lifestyle.

3020 Meandering Way Unit 201, Fort Myers

3010 Meandering Way Unit 101, Fort Myers

3010 Meandering Way Unit 101, Fort Myers

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026029302 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled first-floor condo located in one of the community's most desirable locations! Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers breathtaking golf course views right from your back patio. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully updated interior featuring modern finishes, an open and inviting floor plan, and abundant natural light throughout. The remodeled kitchen boasts stylish cabinetry, updated countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with contemporary touches. Enjoy peaceful mornings overlooking the lush fairways and relaxing evenings in your private outdoor space with no rear neighbors. The end-of-cul-de-sac location provides added privacy and minimal traffic, making this an ideal retreat. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity, this home checks all the boxes with its prime golf course setting, extensive updates, and convenient first-floor access. Located close to shopping, dining, entertainment, and major roadways, you'll enjoy the perfect combination of tranquility and convenience. Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautifully updated golf course condo—schedule your private showing today!

3010 Meandering Way Unit 101, Fort Myers

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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 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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