1249 Osceola Dr

Fort Myers, FL 33901

This architecturally unique Craftsman home with a hint of Oriental flair is located in the highly sought after Riverside neighborhood of Old Fort Myers. History mentions that it was built to exacting specifications for a sea captain who transported Thomas Edison's goods to his riverfront winter estate. Details of this home have been perfectly preserved including plaster crown moldings, oak and pine flooring, original light fixtures, bathroom fixtures and fireplace. Volume ceilings and graceful windows allow abundant light throughout. Generous first floor living spaces include living room with fireplace, formal dining room with French doors that lead to an outside deck, family room, eat-in kitchen and mudroom. The second floor has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths plus 2 small bonus rooms to suit your imagination. Above the 2 car garage is a 550 Sq. Ft. guest house with beautiful heart pine floors, living room, bedroom, bath and small kitchen, perfect for guests or home office. This home has a brand new roof! The convenience of location is a must to mention. Just minutes to the Downtown River District, theatre, dining, shopping, great schools & sidewalks for walking.