3650 Mckinley Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33901

Built in 1925 on the original Block A of Seminole Park, this is a home and setting that can’t be recreated. The property occupies the entire block—.35 acres bordered by Hill, Roosevelt and McKinley, with McGregor Boulevard at the corner and no shared property line with another home. A circle drive, mature landscaping and a lot that catches both sunrise and sunset complete the setting. The home itself has been cared for by an owner who understood what he had. Improvements were made with respect for the house, not at the expense of its historic character. The original wood floors were refinished rather than replaced. In the kitchen, the original 1925 upper cabinets were preserved, custom lower cabinets were built to closely match, and KitchenAid appliances were added. The baths feature pedestal sinks, a restored original cast-iron clawfoot tub, and restored subway and penny tile. Original single-hung sash windows, French doors, the working fireplace and some of the original door...