1285 Driftwood DR
North Fort Myers, FL 33903
$335,000
Welcome to 1285 Driftwood Drive, a beautifully maintained home in a desirable waterfront community offering peaceful views of Hancock Creek leading to the Caloosahatchee River. Enjoy watching manatees and other Florida wildlife right from your own backyard. Situated at an impressive 8-foot elevation, this property offers the perfect combination of Florida lifestyle, functionality, and peace of mind—with no city taxes, community fees, or deed restrictions.
Enjoy the beauty of the outdoors from the backyard, featuring a magnificent mature Live Oak and Mango tree. A circular driveway provides plenty of parking and attractive curb appeal. The spacious 3-car garage features separate bays and 230-volt electrical service, making it ideal for a workshop, welding, hobbies, or additional storage. Additional storage includes space above the garage and a separate garden storage area.
Inside, enjoy beautiful views through a three-panel sliding glass door with an automatic shade, creating a seamless connection between the indoor living space and the outdoors. Hurricane shutters for the lanai provide added protection and peace of mind.
The home has been thoughtfully maintained and updated, including a new roof in 2018, water heater in 2021, new appliances including washer and dryer in 2022, and a new A/C system in 2022. The interior was painted and new carpet installed in 2023. In 2026, the bathrooms received new cabinetry, the exterior was freshly painted, and the garage interior was also painted. Additional features include transferable flood insurance and a complete set of the home's original ...
+ Read More| Listing ID: | 226028241 |
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| List Price: | $359,000 |
| Close Price: | $335,000 |
| Close Date: | 2026-11-05 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Status: | Sold |
| Bedrooms Total: | 3 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 2 |
| Bathrooms Half: | 0 |
| Living Area: | 1,618 |
| Association Fee: | $0 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $1,477 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 17,163 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.394 |
| Architectural Style: | Ranch, Single Family |
| Waterfront?: | Yes |
| City: | North Fort Myers |
| County Or Parish: | Lee |
| Subdivision Name: | Charlau Channels |
| Postal Code: | 33903 |
| Year Built: | 1997 |
| Number Of Units Total: | 1 |
| Equipment: | Auto Garage Door, Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator/Icemaker, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer |
| Cooling: | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric |
| Flooring: | Carpet, Tile |
| Heating: | Central Electric |
| Lot Features: | Oversize |
| Parking Features: | Circular Driveway, Driveway Paved, Attached |
| Status: | Closed |
| State Or Province: | FL |
| Water Source: | Central |
| Pool Private?: | No |
| Roof: | Shingle |
| Laundry Features: | Laundry in Residence |
| Foundation Details: | Concrete Block |
| Construction Materials: | Concrete Block, Stucco |
| Cooling?: | Yes |
| Fireplace?: | No |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| Lot Size Area: | 0.394 |
| Association Amenities: | Barbecue, Bike Storage, Boat Storage, Park, Dog Park, Internet Access, Play Area, See Remarks |
| Attached Garage?: | Yes |
| Building Area Total: | 2707 |
| Carport?: | No |
| Community Features: | Park, Dog Park |
| Interior Features: | Smoke Detectors |
| Levels: | 1 |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| MLS Area Major: | CHARLAU CHANNELS |
| New Construction?: | No |
| Parking Total: | 3 |
| Security Features: | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Sewer: | Septic Tank |
| Waterfront Features: | Creek |
| Horse?: | No |
| View: | Creek/Stream, Mangroves |
| View?: | Yes |
| Building Features: | DSL/Cable Available |
| Covered Spaces: | 3 |
| Furnished: | Partially |
| Garage Spaces: | 3 |
| Parcel Number: | 03-44-24-03-00000.0080 |
| Pets Allowed: | Yes |
| Structure Type: | House |
| Zoning: | RS-1 |
| Appliances: | Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator/Icemaker, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer |
| Association?: | No |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 2 |
| Lease Term: | Buyer Finance/Cash |
| Original List Price: | $359,000 |
| Road Surface Type: | Paved |
| Senior Community?: | No |
| Spa?: | No |
| Building Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Irrigation Source: | None |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-08-07 |
| Additional RoomsNabor Additional Rooms: | Great Room, Laundry in Residence |
| Bedrooms: | 3 Bed |
| Boat Access: | None |
| Building Desc: | 1 Story/Ranch |
| Cdom: | 66 |
| Community Type: | No Subdivision |
| Dom: | 35 |
| Elevator: | None |
| Floor Plan Type: | Split Bedrooms |
| Foreclosed REO: | No |
| Gas Yn: | No |
| Golf Type: | No Golf Available |
| Gulf Access Type: | Bridge(s)/Water Indirect |
| Gulf Access Yn: | Yes |
| Last Change Timestamp: | 2026-11-05T20:50:26.330Z |
| Lease Limits Yn: | No |
| List Price: | $359,000.00 |
| Lot Back: | 81 |
| Lot Frontage: | 99 |
| Lot Left: | 187 |
| Lot Right: | 190 |
| Mls Area Major: | Fn03 - North Fort Myers Area |
| Maintenance: | None |
| Management: | None |
| Num Unit Floor: | 1 |
| Owner Name: | Norman S Standal |
| Ownership Desc: | Single Family |
| Potential Short Sale Yn: | No |
| Rear Exposure: | SW |
| Restrictions: | None |
| Status Type: | Resale Property |
| Storm Protection: | Shutters - Manual |
| Table: | Residential |
| Units in Complex: | 1 |
| Pending Timestamp: | 2026-11-03 |
| Road Responsibility: | Public Maintained Road |
| Room Bedroom Features: | First Floor Bedroom, Master BR Ground |
| Room Dining Room Features: | Dining - Living, Eat-in Kitchen |
| Stories Total: | 1 |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Park Name: | CHARLAU CHANNELS |
Listing Courtesy of: John R Wood Properties
(239) 297-2957
Buyer Represented by: Realty One Group MVP
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