Fort Myers Homes with Canal Access Waterfront

Fort Myers Homes with Canal Access Waterfront

Welcome to Fort Myers, Florida—a vibrant city nestled in Lee County, renowned for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and thriving community. With its sun-kissed beaches, lush parks, and a plethora of recreational activities, Fort Myers is the perfect destination for those seeking a balanced lifestyle that combines relaxation and adventure.

One of the most enticing features of Fort Myers is its access to the picturesque waterways that weave through the region. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against your private dock, with the sun rising over the serene canals. Homes with canal access in Fort Myers offer not just a residence, but a lifestyle—one where boating, fishing, and kayaking become part of your everyday routine. These waterfront properties provide direct access to the Gulf of Mexico, allowing you to explore the stunning coastline and nearby islands at your leisure.

The real estate market in Fort Myers boasts a diverse selection of homes, from charming bungalows to luxurious estates, all with the allure of waterfront living. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community filled with amenities, Fort Myers has something for everyone. Enjoy the local dining scene, shop at unique boutiques, or take a leisurely stroll along the historic River District.

Discover the magic of Fort Myers and embrace the waterfront lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of. With its warm climate, friendly atmosphere, and stunning canal-access homes, Fort Myers is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come and make your mark in this beautiful corner of Florida!

Newest Fort Myers Homes with Canal Access Waterfront

$1,499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026033490 MLS
Palm Acres near Sanibel, Fair Havens riverfront row, and southwest rear exposure make this gulf access waterfront stunner the epitome of location, location, location! The effective year built becomes evident as you scroll through the images of grandeur, luxury features, and designer finishings in this high ceiling great room concept 3 bedrooms with office canal frontage residence. Offered furnished for your convenience and enjoyment, yet negotiable for those who may already have their own Florida décor. Fair Havens Rd is a special place, immediately evident as you turn right at the terminus of Shell Point Blvd 1.8 miles down Summerlin Rd and experience the approach to 14641 circle driveway near the cul-de-sac. The curb appeal you feel is the new flat tile roof, strong metal new heavy front doors, impact rated windows, and mature tropical landscape. You will want this home as soon as you step inside due in large part to the travertine flooring set in a French pattern throughout! Overwhelming describes the sensory response as your eyes take it all in from the sought-after great room floor plan to the beautifully upgraded kitchen to the picture window pool cage perfectly framing not one but two boat lifts. The master bedroom is oversized complete with king bed wall, sitting room, and secondary office. Master bathroom key features include dual sinks, separate tub, luxurious shower, walk in closet, and yes, it has a bidet! Oh my, what an outdoor living space: beach entry saltwater pool, integrated spa, picture window pool cage, mangrove shoreline view, and dolphins traversing the canal daily. Boating and fishing is why informed people choose Palm Acres. This composite decking wrap-around dock with a 16k lb boat lift AND a 10k lb boatlift with fish habitat is literally loaded with fish, seconds away from the hottest snook hole, and just around the corner from the Thomas Edison world renowned Caloosahatchee River tarpon fishery. Yes, seller does have flood insurance at an attractive annual transferable premium. Look at the photos. Look at the location on the map. And call now to schedule a private showing.

14641 Fair Haven Road, Fort Myers
$799,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026033480 MLS
Waterfront living at its finest in the highly sought-after McGregor Isles! This beautifully maintained Gulf-access pool home offers direct boating access to the Caloosahatchee River, Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel, and the Gulf of Mexico—with no bridges standing between you and open water. Perfectly positioned on an intersecting canal with western views, this is the Southwest Florida lifestyle you've been waiting for. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the spacious floor plan is filled with natural light and features an updated kitchen with shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, wine cooler, and abundant storage. A wall of sliding glass doors opens to the expansive screened lanai, seamlessly connecting the living space to the pool and waterfront beyond. Step outside to your private tropical retreat where you'll enjoy a screened pool, paver deck, lush mature landscaping, and a composite Trex dock complete with canopy and a 13,000-pound boat lift—ready for your next day on the water. The beautifully landscaped grounds include mango, star fruit, and Malay apple trees along with vibrant tropical plantings that create exceptional curb appeal and privacy. Move-in ready with extensive recent improvements, including fresh interior paint, professionally cleaned tile and grout, new ceiling fans throughout, new pull-down attic stairs, a new primary bathroom toilet, a recently replaced irrigation well pump, and screen enclosure repairs. Hurricane impact windows and electric shutters on the sliders provide added protection and peace of mind. A rare bonus for waterfront buyers, this home has no history of flooding or storm water intrusion, and transferable flood insurance is available, offering valuable long-term savings and confidence. Located in one of Fort Myers' most established waterfront communities, just minutes from dining, shopping, golf, healthcare, and Southwest Florida's world-famous beaches, this exceptional property offers the perfect combination of location, boating convenience, thoughtful updates, and Florida living. Don't miss the opportunity to make this Gulf-access oasis your own.

5964 Baker Court, Fort Myers
$1,299,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2026032818 MLS
Beneath the canopy of mature trees that recalls the historic character of McGregor Boulevard, this waterfront residence offers a setting where life naturally extends outdoors. On a sea-walled canal with direct access to the Caloosahatchee River, the property pairs exceptional boating amenities with thoughtfully curated indoor and outdoor spaces designed for entertaining, gathering and everyday living. A private dock with a 13,000-pound boat lift provides convenient access to Southwest Florida's waterways, while the backyard creates a destination of its own. Piazza lights woven through the tree canopy cast a warm glow overhead, creating an inviting atmosphere that encourages conversation well into the evening. A commercial-scale tiki structure anchors the outdoor living experience with an outdoor kitchen, multiple televisions, generous seating areas, a fire pit and a hot tub, providing flexible spaces for entertaining throughout the year. The home's distinctive design incorporates carefully selected architectural elements with unique provenance. According to the seller, the green laundry door originated as the front door of an 1845 Moroccan residence, while the aluminum media room door was repurposed from a 1937 commercial refrigeration unit. Throughout the home, reclaimed materials and custom finishes celebrate craftsmanship and thoughtful design. A textured tile accent wall anchors the living space with a linear electric fireplace, creating a contemporary focal point. The open kitchen is designed to accommodate gatherings of every size with commercial-style refrigerator and freezer towers, quartz countertops, a copper range hood, a French door oven with copper accents, a warming drawer and an expansive walk-in pantry. The pantry is finished with bold geometric wallpaper, open shelving and, according to the seller, a striking red door dating to 1905 that was originally part of the Tampa courthouse and retains its original milk glass doorknob. The dedicated wine tasting room offers a memorable entertaining experience with custom metal wine racks and walls finished with reclaimed wine crates, creating a distinctive setting for showcasing and enjoying a collection. From its direct boating access and mature waterfront landscape to its collection of reclaimed architectural details and thoughtfully designed gathering spaces, this Fort Myers residence offers a distinctive combination of history, craftsmanship and modern waterfront living.

625 Sunnyside Court, Fort Myers
$316,495
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026032979 MLS
$10,000 Seller Credit available toward the buyer's closing costs and prepaid expenses! Discover exceptional value with this brand-new construction home in the highly desirable 33905 ZIP code, offering one of the best price-per-square-foot opportunities in the Buckingham area. Located at 6030 Stratton Rd, this thoughtfully built residence sits on an elevated homesite designed to help minimize flood concerns. Featuring 3 bedrooms plus a den, 2 bathrooms, and an open-concept layout, the home showcases soaring 9-foot ceilings with impressive 10-foot vaulted accents, creating a bright and spacious atmosphere. High-end finishes include Venato porcelain tile flooring throughout, impact-resistant ECO windows, and elegant white quartz countertops in the kitchen.The private primary suite offers dual walk-in closets and a beautifully appointed ensuite bathroom complete with a freestanding shower and double vanity. Built with quality and peace of mind in mind, the seller—who is also the developer—includes a 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty (featuring 7-year structural coverage). Conveniently located with quick access to I-75, this home is just a short drive from Fort Myers, Southwest Florida International Airport, and the world-famous beaches of Sanibel and Captiva Islands. Move-in ready and available for a quick closing. Schedule your private showing today!

6030 Stratton Road, Fort Myers
$450,000
2026032850 MLS
Riverfront lot with brand NEW SEAWALL with upgraded higher bulkhead. Discover the perfect setting for your dream home on this exceptional riverfront lot, featuring a brand-new seawall with an upgraded, higher bulkhead. The previous home has already been removed, allowing you to save time and money while avoiding future complications. With the new seawall in place and the old structure gone, you can bypass the lengthy permitting process and focus on designing your new home right away. Boater’s Paradise on the Caloosahatchee River! This exceptional direct Gulf-access lot is located on the peaceful, scenic stretch of River Forest Dr in Fort Myers. Featuring a brand-new oversized seawall, this homesite is ready for your dream waterfront estate. No bridges, no locks—just open water access to the Gulf of Mexico in minutes. Enjoy stunning river views, tranquil sunsets, and a true Southwest Florida boating lifestyle. Whether you're an avid fisherman, weekend cruiser, or sunset seeker, this property offers the perfect launch point. Situated in an established, quiet neighborhood with easy access to I-75, downtown Fort Myers, shopping, dining, and more. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a prime piece of riverfront property with everything in place to start building your waterfront dream.

13838 River Forest Drive, Fort Myers
$589,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 226027983 MLS
Welcome to waterfront living in the highly sought-after non HOA River Forest community, where every day feels like a vacation. Perfectly positioned on a Gulf access canal, this beautifully maintained home offers the ideal blend of comfort, space, and effortless Florida living. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the attractive paver driveway and walkways, durable metal roof, and inviting curb appeal. Inside, the home features an open, spacious layout with generously sized bedrooms, providing everyone with room to spread out and relax. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, complete with an expansive spa-inspired bathroom, an oversized walk-in shower, and large walk-in closets designed for both luxury and functionality. Step outside to your own private oasis where the screened pool overlooks the canal, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, afternoon swims, or evening sunsets. Boaters will love the private dock equipped with water and electric, along with a boat lift, offering quick access to the Caloosahatchee River. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a waterfront getaway, this home delivers everything that makes Southwest Florida living so special—generous living spaces, quality upgrades, and direct boating access right from your backyard.

13513 Island Road, Fort Myers
$549,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026032255 MLS
DIRECT GULF SAILBOAT ACCESS, WESTERN REAR EXPOSURE, NEWER CONSTRUCTION, POOL HOME. Fast, direct access to the Caloosahatchee River with no bridges means you can be on open water in just minutes without waiting on bridge openings or long idle zones. Built for both boating and everyday living, this home features a newer oversized seawall, metal roof, screened paver lanai, pool with a new pool pump, hot tub, recently resealed pavers, and a fully fenced backyard with artificial turf and a dedicated dog run. The oversized lanai offers a large covered entertaining area along with plenty of space to enjoy the sun. Inside, you'll find the same tile flooring throughout with no carpet, high ceilings, and an open floor plan. The kitchen is equipped with quality appliances, and the indoor laundry room includes the washer and dryer. Custom wood shelving replaces standard wire shelving throughout the home, and even the guest bathroom offers dual sinks. A custom wine bar with upper and lower cabinetry, wine refrigerator, and built-in draft beer dispenser adds a unique touch for entertaining. The exterior offers the look of classic Key West-style siding while maintaining the durability and low maintenance of a stucco finish. The garage includes a 50-amp EV charger suitable for an electric vehicle, golf cart, or RV. The home has remained high and dry through past storms, and a transferable flood insurance policy is available. The chicken coop can stay or be removed and is currently home to eight hens and one rooster. Located in Fort Myers Shores, you'll enjoy quick access to grocery stores, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. The Lee Civic Center, The Boathouse restaurant, and Verandah Golf & Country Club are all just minutes away, with schools also nearby. Furniture is available for purchase separately from the real estate transaction. Buyers also have the option to purchase future short term rental reservations separately, creating an opportunity for immediate rental income.

13454 Caribbean Boulevard, Fort Myers
$1,389,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026030977 MLS
Experience the best of Southwest Florida waterfront living in the highly sought-after Town & River community, one of the area’s premier boating neighborhoods. Perfectly positioned with direct Gulf access and no bridges, this beautifully remodeled home offers an exceptional blend of luxury, convenience, and an unbeatable boating lifestyle. Located on one of the most desirable streets in Town & River, this quiet, low-traffic setting provides a peaceful retreat while remaining just minutes by boat or car to some of Southwest Florida’s finest waterfront restaurants, shopping, entertainment, beaches, and everyday conveniences. Designed for both entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a spacious living room, family room, dining room, and a stunning open-concept kitchen with a large breakfast bar, custom cabinetry, and quality finishes throughout. Marble flooring, impact windows and sliding glass doors, a newer metal roof, new A/C system, and a dedicated mini-split A/C in the primary suite add to the home’s exceptional appeal. Outdoor living is equally impressive with southern exposure, a pergola, and an outstanding boating setup featuring 20,000-pound and 10,000-pound boat lifts, making it ideal for multiple vessels. The complete Enphase solar system powers both the home and pool, providing exceptional energy efficiency and long-term value. Whether you’re an avid boater, an entertainer, or simply looking for one of Fort Myers’ finest waterfront lifestyles, this home represents an outstanding opportunity in one of Southwest Florida’s most coveted boating communities.

980 Bal Isle Drive, Fort Myers
$185,000
2026031841 MLS
Build Your Dream Home Direct River Access/Gulf access lot. With amazing sunrise and sunsets. Water front GULF ACCESS are limited. Build a raised home with a rooftop deck or multi-leveled home to view the view of the water and mangroves. There is room for a pool There is currently a wooden dock on the property that can be brought back to its former glory with just a new walkway and a boat lyft installed. The base and the pilings are good working order. The could be easily cleaned up for a low price with no worries of disrupting the mangrove preserve right to the north of the property. Still maintaining feel like your private island. With neighbors to the west and mangroves surrounding the remaining property. Shopping,Live Entertainment less than 15 min from downtown Fort Myers. The other option to down or up river for dinner and live music in less than 20 minutes by water.

315 Shore Drive, Fort Myers
$475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026031833 MLS
INVESTOR & FAMILY DREAM HOME – Prime Location Near FGCU & RSW! Welcome to your next home OR income-producing gem! This stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom pool home sits on a serene canal and is perfectly positioned close to FGCU, RSW International Airport, and an abundance of shopping and dining options. Whether you're searching for a forever home, a turnkey VRBO/Airbnb investment property, or an annual rental for college students, this one checks every box. Step inside to find fresh interior paint, new smoke detectors, and upgraded exhaust fans — true peace of mind from day one. The gourmet eat-in kitchen shines with stainless steel appliances, flowing effortlessly into a spacious great room made for entertaining. A convenient inside laundry room adds everyday ease, while the lush, professionally maintained landscaping boosts curb appeal from the moment you arrive. Retreat to the huge master suite, complete with a luxurious soaking tub, en-suite bath, and generous walk-in closets. Outside, unwind on the expansive pool deck overlooking your private canal-front pool — an entertainer's paradise. A huge garage rounds out this must-see property. Don't miss this rare opportunity — schedule your private showing today!

8323 Caloosa Road, Fort Myers
$254,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026031625 MLS
MOTIVATED SELLER! Welcome to Marbella on Cypress, a gated community conveniently located in one of Fort Myers’ most sought-after areas, just off Six Mile Cypress Parkway. This spacious two-story townhome offers 1,942 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and walk-in closets in every bedroom. The open-concept layout provides a comfortable setting for both everyday living and entertaining, while the in-unit laundry room adds convenience. Enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle in a well-maintained community close to shopping, dining, entertainment, hospitals, I-75, and Southwest Florida International Airport. Whether you are looking for a primary residence, seasonal home, or investment property, this townhome offers generous living space in a highly convenient Fort Myers location.

10174 Via Colomba Circle, Fort Myers
$549,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026031198 MLS
CANAL VIEWS, FABULOUS UPDATES, LUSH TROPICAL LANDSCAPE, HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS, and RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES... this one CHECKS ALL THE BOXES! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom + den, 2.5-bath, oversized 1-car garage townhouse offers the perfect blend of comfort , style, and Florida living. Bright and airy with SOARING CEILINGS, the open floor plan. The high end luxury flooring throughout feels spacious, welcoming, and is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The heart of the home is the stunning kitchen that is open to living & dining rooms, featuring QUARTZ countertops, a matching quartz backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and ABUNDANT CABINETRY, creating a beautiful space to cook, gather, and entertain. New doors, high profile moldings and fixtures really complete the details in this home.The spacious primary suite is your own private retreat, complete with a beautifully updated ensuite bath featuring a large walk-in shower, generous dual vanities, and ample closet space. Plus a versatile den that is perfect for a home office, hobby/zen room, or extra space for overnight guests. Two additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family and friends, while hurricane impact windows offer peace of mind, energy efficiency, and an abundance of natural light throughout the home. Two air conditioners adds even more comfort control. Relax on your private lanai overlooking the peaceful canal, surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, or take a short stroll to the community pool. Best of all, you're just a short walk to the marina, making it easy to enjoy boating and waterfront living whenever the opportunity calls. Living in The Landings Yacht, Golf & Tennis Club means every day feels like a vacation. Residents enjoy a bundled lifestyle with unlimited golf, 13 Har-Tru tennis courts, 8 pickleball courts, bocce, a fitness center, walking and jogging trails, two waterfront restaurants, and a full-service marina with boat slips available for boats from 16' to 60' (subject to availability). Perfectly located near Sanibel Island, Fort Myers Beach, downtown Fort Myers, waterfront dining, shopping, live theater, spring training baseball, professional hockey, and Southwest Florida International Airport, this home puts the very best of Southwest Florida within easy reach. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or the perfect seasonal escape, this move-in-ready townhouse offers everything buyers are searching for: canal views, hurricane impact windows, an updated designer kitchen, a spacious primary suite, marina access, and the unmatched lifestyle of The Landings. Come see why so many people love calling this community home!

4830 Springline Drive, Fort Myers
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