8247 Lake San Carlos, FORT MYERS, FL 33967

Ideally situated oasis in desirable non-HOA San Carlos Park Community minutesaway from Florida Gulf Coast University, high-end shopping, dining, beaches, I75,and RSW International Airport makes this a property a great location for students,families, and business travelers looking for a quiet place to rest between travels.The added DETACHED GARAGE (with covered entry to pool area and living space) iswired to serve as a BUSINESS READY WORKSHOP (STOP PAYING SHOP RENT), autoenthusiast dream or place to store your toys! The NEW SALTWATER HEATED POOLis extra deep and a great place to relax after a hard day at work or play. The addedprivacy of the beautiful custom red wood fence provides privacy and durability thatwill withstand any storm. The pool is fully screened with a fine mesh “no-see-um”and UV protection screen. This is particularly important in SWFL if you plan to takean evening dip or get some afternoon sun. The covered lanai provides a shadedretreat with custom solid surface outdoor bar and room for grilling even on rainydays.  While the garage space and new private pool are the gems of this property that hasbeen carefully loved and maintained by the same owners for 25 years (not a rental),the living space has been thoughtfully designed to maximize the 1,612 square feet.This 3 bedroom / 2 bath two-story home has galley style kitchen with indoor barspace for dining with a pool view. The separate dining area with French doorsopening to pool area along with the screened front porch makes it easy to enjoy thebeauty of the mild winters and allows for open airflow during winter months.Beautiful redwood plank stairs lead up from the foyer to the second floor whichboasts 2 oversized guest bedrooms, guest bath with tub/shower combo and anEXPANSIVE MASTER SUITE with separate shower and large soaking tub.NO SHORTAGE OF GARAGE SPACE HERE! The attached 1 car garage adds even morespace for your toys and could be easily converted to add another 400 square footof additional living space or game room. This property has been renovated andexpanded over the years and the future possibility for this ideal location is endless.During the 25 years of being owner-occupied, the home itself has stayed high anddry with no flooding from any storm, comes with HURRICANE SHUTTERS andHURRICANE IMPACT GARAGE DOORS and features a NEW ROOF in 2023 eventhough it only lost a few shingles in the 2022 storm season ensuring peace of mindfor years to come. The vibrant community and proximity to some of SouthwestFlorida’s best attractions make this residence as practical as it is beautiful. Scheduleyour private showing today and make this your private retreat and forever home!