Lee Homes with Gulf access

Lee Homes with Gulf access

Welcome to Lee County, Florida—a vibrant gem nestled along the stunning southwestern coast of the Sunshine State. Renowned for its picturesque landscapes, pristine beaches, and a welcoming community spirit, Lee County offers a lifestyle that seamlessly blends relaxation with adventure. Whether you're exploring the lush nature preserves or indulging in the vibrant local culture, there's something for everyone here.

One of the most enticing features of Lee County is its access to the Gulf of Mexico. Imagine waking up each day to the soothing sounds of the waves and the gentle sea breeze. Homes with Gulf access in this region provide not just a residence, but a lifestyle defined by coastal living. These properties offer direct access to some of the most beautiful waterways in Florida, perfect for boating, fishing, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.

From charming waterfront cottages to luxurious estates, the real estate options in Lee County are as diverse as the communities that call it home. You can find everything from modern condos with spectacular views to spacious family homes nestled in serene neighborhoods. Many of these homes come equipped with private docks and boat lifts, making it easy to embrace the maritime lifestyle that Lee County is famous for.

With a thriving real estate market, Lee County is an ideal place for both first-time homebuyers and seasoned investors. Experience the unique blend of relaxation and recreation that awaits you in this coastal paradise. Discover your dream home with Gulf access today, and let Lee County be the backdrop for your next chapter!

Newest Lee Homes with Gulf access

An amazing opportunity to own a unicorn property with SO much potential and so many different options. Take advantage of this opportunity to build and expand upon current owner upgrades - this resort property is located in Matlacha, a renowned old Florida art and fishing village with easy access to Cape Coral, Pine Island and the multiple surrounding islands and also located directly on the Great Calusa Blueway - a 200 mile guided kayaking and paddling water trail. Matlacha is known for its Olde Florida community, tourism and some of the best fishing and boating right in your back yard, with endless views, a nature lover's paradise. Over 275 feet of water frontage, endless views, 5 boat slips (could be 6), magnificent potential and currently used as a short term vacation rental/hotel. Total Units: 13 units plus one office option(convertible to a 3rd bedroom in Unit 2 of the quad)and mirrors the 3-bedroom layout in Unit 3. Two buildings - Two-story building: 9 units (2× 2BR, 6× 1BR, 1 hotel room currently used as laundry), Single-story building: 1× 3BR, 1× 2BR, 2 studios, Square Footage: 7,400 SF (4,650 SF + 2,750 SF), Land: 1 Acre, direct waterfront, Zoning: multi-family / hotel. This was fully renovated in 2025 and is in spectacular condition - attention to detail in all upgrades and this entire property and each unit is spacious, with upscale decor and furnishings. Investment Highlights / Projected NOI (Year 1): $311,500 (Financial Overview and Proformas available upon request / Pro Forma Cap Rate: 6.9% / Revenue Potential: $550,000+ annually at 70% occupancy / ADR Growth: $180 - $210 projected over 5 years / Expansion Potential: Opportunity to add RV spots or tiny homes in the gravel area along the canal / convert laundry/office space to additional guest accommodations or amenities. Potential additional revenue streams include event hosting, day passes, boutique retail store, kayak rentals, bike rentals, jet ski rentals - additional detailed floor plans, unit information and financials available. All the work has been done and ready for a new owner!

12200/12210 Shoreview Drive, Cape Coral

River Forest SubDv.

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

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Waterway Estates SubDv.

Welcome to this charming home in the boating community of Waterway Estates. This 4 bedroom, 3 bath home offers 1,775 square feet of living space on a quiet cul-de-sac lot, with direct Gulf access and no bridges standing between you and the open water. Step inside to a comfortable split-bedroom floorplan designed for both privacy and everyday livability. The additional bedrooms provide flexible space for family, guests, or a home office, while the primary suite includes its own walk-in shower bath. Step outside to the backyard, where there's plenty of room for a pool and outdoor entertaining, along with a concrete dock and davit on a 31–80-foot-wide canal with just a 15-minute idle ride to the river. Located within 10 minutes of downtown Fort Myers, grocery stores, schools, and places of worship, and notably, this home did not flood during Hurricane Ian. Whether you're looking for a fix-and-flip project or a home to make your own, this property offers a rare combination of waterfront access and opportunity. Come see for yourself.

4339 S Bay Circle, North Fort Myers

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Cape Coral SubDv.

SAILBOAT ACCESS, A PRIVATE POOL & SPA, TURNKEY AND YOUR OWN BOAT LIFT—WELCOME TO THE ULTIMATE SOUTHWEST FLORIDA WATERFRONT LIFESTYLE! Perfectly positioned on a saltwater canal in one of Cape Coral's most desirable boating locations, this spacious 3-bedroom + den, 2.5-bathroom home offers the ideal combination of comfortable living and effortless access to the Gulf. Designed to embrace Florida living, the home welcomes you with SOARING HIGH CEILINGS, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that provides plenty of room for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home, the expansive kitchen features abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, and a large pantry, making meal preparation and hosting family and friends a breeze. The spacious primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with private access to the pool and spa, allowing you to step outside and enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The en-suite bathroom offers dual vanities, a relaxing soaking tub, a separate shower, and plenty of space to create your own private oasis. Two additional guest bedrooms, a well-appointed guest bathroom, and a versatile den provide flexible space for family, visitors, or a home office. Throughout the home, PLANTATION SHUTTERS add timeless style while complementing the bright, coastal feel of the interior. Step outside and experience the true highlight of this property. The screened pool and spa create the perfect setting for relaxing in the Florida sunshine or entertaining guests year-round. A convenient POOL BATH eliminates the need for wet feet inside the home, adding both functionality and convenience. Boating enthusiasts will immediately appreciate the impressive 70-FOOT DOCK featuring a 7,500-POUND BOAT LIFT. With SAILBOAT ACCESS AND NO BRIDGES, you'll enjoy a quick trip to open water, making it easy to spend your days exploring the Gulf, nearby barrier islands, waterfront restaurants, world-class fishing, and everything Southwest Florida's boating lifestyle has to offer. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, golf courses, entertainment, parks, and Cape Coral's growing list of waterfront attractions, this home places you in the heart of one of Florida's most sought-after coastal communities. Whether you're searching for a full-time waterfront residence, a seasonal retreat, or the perfect home base for your boating adventures, this exceptional canal-front property offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy the very best of Southwest Florida living.

4934 SW 10th Avenue, Cape Coral

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Punta Rassa SubDv.

Some properties offer a waterfront view. This 4th floor unit offers the complete waterfront lifestyle. This beautifully renovated, fully furnished waterfront condo comes with its own 10' x 10' x 30' covered deeded dry boat slip at Sanibel Harbour Yacht Club, just steps from your front door. Opportunities to own a condo with its own boat slip are incredibly rare, making this one of the most unique waterfront offerings on the market. Thoughtfully redesigned from top to bottom, every detail reflects quality, comfort, and effortless waterfront living. Inside, the condo has been completely remodeled with all new cabinetry, countertops, tile, flooring, interior doors, trim, fresh paint, designer lighting, updated plumbing fixtures, and plantation shutters. A brand-new stainless steel appliance package and beautifully selected furnishings are included, making this home truly move-in ready. From your private lanai, enjoy panoramic waterfront views with endless boating activity, frequent dolphin sightings, and stunning sunsets right from your balcony. One of the best parts of living here is the location. Just minutes from Sanibel Island and Fort Myers Beach, you'll enjoy easy access to waterfront dining, shopping, beaches, and the Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort & Spa just next door. Life here extends well beyond your front door. Community amenities include a pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and beautifully maintained grounds. As the owner of the deeded boat slip, you'll also enjoy the conveniences of Sanibel Harbour Yacht Club, including valet parking, boat launch and retrieval, freshwater engine flushes, boat wash-down service, an owners' lounge with a full bar, a waterfront restaurant and deli, and a marina-view balcony perfect for relaxing after a day on the water. For added peace of mind, the condo is equipped with hurricane shutters, and all current assessments have been paid in full by the seller, including the capital assessment associated with the transfer of the boat slip, offering exceptional value and a seamless transition for the next owner. Whether you're spending the day out on the water, enjoying dinner at the yacht club, or simply taking in another Southwest Florida sunset from your lanai, this home offers a lifestyle that's hard to find and even harder to leave.

15021 Punta Rassa Rd #403, Fort Myers

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Cape Coral SubDv.

The waterfront lifestyle you've been dreaming of begins here, where timeless coastal elegance, extensive upgrades, and exceptional Gulf access come together to create the ultimate boater's paradise. Perfectly positioned on a wide Gulf Access canal, only 15 minutes to open water, this beautifully updated residence offers an effortless blend of luxury, comfort, and Florida waterfront living. From the moment you arrive, the home's manicured tropical landscaping, custom paver driveway, fresh exterior paint, and stately architectural design create an unforgettable first impression. Inside, an inviting open floor plan is enhanced by neutral coastal finishes, expansive living spaces, elegant tile flooring throughout, and abundant natural light that perfectly complements the home's relaxed waterfront ambiance. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the spacious kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep space. Large pocketing glass doors create a true indoor-outdoor lifestyle, opening directly to the covered lanai where breathtaking canal views become the backdrop for every gathering. Offering two luxurious primary suites, this thoughtfully designed floor plan provides exceptional flexibility for owners and guests alike. Spacious bedrooms, beautifully maintained bathrooms, dedicated office space, and multiple living areas ensure comfort and privacy throughout. Step outside to your own private waterfront retreat. A new pool cage with a frameless picture screen showcases uninterrupted water views while protecting the expansive brick paver lanai. Relax in the sparkling heated pool and spa, entertain under the covered outdoor living area with convenient roll-down hurricane screens, or enjoy evening cocktails beside the custom waterfront tiki bar as spectacular Southwest Florida sunsets reflect across the canal. For boating enthusiasts, this property truly stands apart. The composite dock is equipped with two 10,000-pound boat lifts, providing the perfect setup for multiple vessels while offering quick Gulf access with just one 11-foot bridge. Whether you're spending the day fishing, island hopping, or cruising to waterfront restaurants, every adventure begins right from your backyard. Additional highlights include multi-zone outdoor entertaining spaces, custom landscaping, an oversized garage, updated finishes throughout, and the rare advantage of being outside of a flood zone, providing added peace of mind. Ideally located in one of Cape Coral's most desirable waterfront neighborhoods, you're just minutes from Cape Harbor, Tarpon Point Marina, downtown Cape Coral, waterfront dining, shopping, entertainment, and some of Southwest Florida's finest boating destinations.

3221 SE 10th Avenue, Cape Coral

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Cape Coral SubDv.

Nestled in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in SW Cape Coral, this modern 2 story home stands as a testament to luxury living, captivating all who enter with its unique and contemporary design. Situated on a sprawling 200' wide Canal, the home boasts a breathtaking Western exposure, inviting an abundance of natural light that dances across its high-end finishes. With an emphasis on elegance and comfort, the open-concept layout creates a harmonious flow throughout, making it the perfect venue for entertaining friends and family in style. The Italian-design kitchen with a white quartz waterfall island serves as the centerpiece of this exquisite home, designed for the culinary enthusiast and ready to host unforgettable gatherings. The home features four master suites, offering unparalleled comfort and privacy. A custom engineered staircase with indirect light leads to the second floor showcasing a loft and 2 master suites with a private sundeck that overlooks the extra wide sailboat access canal, providing a stunning backdrop for morning coffee or evening sunsets. The two ground floor suites are equally spacious and elegant and provide access to the pool area. Adding to the property’s allure is a newly constructed PVC boat dock with Captain's walk and a canopy , capable of accommodating boats up to 30 feet and 10k lb capacity. The integrated outdoor kitchen features elegant countertops, wine cooler, built-in grill and bar sink, while the spacious pool, complete with a spa, ivory travertine decking and sunken lounge area, transforms the outdoor space into a tranquil oasis. More features of this stunning property include 3 AC units (zoned), custom LED accents through-out, design light fixtures, contemporary kitchen hood system, LED smart mirrors, smart water closet, epoxy garage flooring (4 car garages), smooth interior wall finish, smooth exterior stucco and putting greens on flat roof. This home was professionally furnished and decorated and can be purchased Turnkey, allowing you to move in and immediately enjoy the luxurious lifestyle it offers. Please check out Virtual Tour!

5306 Sands Boulevard, Cape Coral

Cape Coral SubDv.

Gulf Access Oversized Corner Lot – Build Your Southwest Florida Dream Home! This is the one you've been waiting for! Experience breathtaking sunrises and spectacular sunsets from this perfectly positioned Gulf Access corner lot in highly desirable Southwest Cape Coral. Situated at the intersection of the DeSoto Canal and Dorado Canal, this exceptional 0.40-acre oversized waterfront homesite offers approximately 190+ feet of panoramic water views and direct access to the Gulf of America, with only one bridge. One of the few remaining oversized Gulf access lots available in Cape Coral, this property provides the ideal setting to build your custom waterfront estate complete with a luxurious pool, expansive outdoor living area, and private dock designed for your boating lifestyle. Located on a quiet, low-traffic street and surrounded by beautiful, well-maintained luxury homes, this property offers the perfect combination of privacy, tranquility, and upscale coastal living. Even better, all city utility assessments have been paid in full, saving you thousands in future costs. Property Highlights: Gulf Access, Prime Southwest Cape Coral location, Oversized 0.40-acre corner lot, 90+ feet of waterfront views, Enjoy both sunrise and sunset views, surrounded by upscale waterfront homes, All utility assessments paid, design your custom dock and lift, Close to shopping, dining, entertainment, and Southwest Florida's world-famous beaches. Bring your builder, bring your vision, and start creating the waterfront lifestyle you've always dreamed of. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare—don't miss your chance to own one of Cape Coral's premier Gulf access homesites!

3429 SW 25th Court, Cape Coral

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Cape Coral SubDv.

Welcome to your slice of Southwest Florida paradise! This beautifully updated direct Gulf access home offers the waterfront lifestyle you've been searching for, with no bridges to open water and all city water and sewer assessments paid. Whether you're an avid boater, fisherman, or simply enjoy breathtaking canal views, this property delivers the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Inside, you'll find a completely refreshed interior featuring a stunning new kitchen with modern cabinetry, premium countertops, and brand-new stainless steel appliances. The home also boasts new plumbing, updated windows, and a 50-year warranty luxury flooring system, providing lasting beauty and peace of mind for years to come. A newer roof and never flooded, adds even more value and confidence for the next owner. Step outside to a spacious backyard with plenty of room to build your dream pool, creating the perfect outdoor oasis for entertaining or relaxing in the Florida sunshine. The attached two-car garage offers ample storage for vehicles, water toys, and more. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, golf courses, and some of Southwest Florida's best beaches, this move-in-ready waterfront home is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated property with quick Gulf access and outstanding long-term value. Don't miss your chance to experience the best of Cape Coral waterfront living!

903 SE 20th Court, Cape Coral

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ Fort Myers SubDv.

An Iconic Waterfront Estate A rare expression of contemporary architecture and refined coastal luxury, this newly constructed waterfront estate commands unobstructed views of the Caloosahatchee River from an exceptionally private setting. Encompassing nearly 5,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space,every room captures breathtaking water views and Southwest Florida's celebrated sunsets. The air-conditioned four-car garage accommodates four vehicles,you can add lifts for up to eight automobiles. Offered furnished by Robb & Stucky of Naples,this bespoke residence features five luxurious bedroom suites, including two waterfront primary retreats,five ensuite baths,and two elegant powder rooms. A grand foyer with soaring 16-foot ceilings introduces Emilia European white oak flooring, a climate-controlled 300-bottle wine gallery,and 8-foot pocketing glass walls that seamlessly unite the sophisticated interiors with the spectacular waterfront beyond. Designed to elevate both everyday living and grand entertaining, the chef's kitchen showcases handcrafted floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, a dramatic waterfall quartz island, a six-burner Wolf range with integrated grill and dual ovens, Bosch refrigeration, dual Franke sinks, and an additional 100-bottle wine reserve. The adjoining great room is anchored by a striking stacked-stone feature wall and a custom mirrored bourbon bar reflecting the shimmering river. The upper level offers a private waterfront sanctuary with a magnificent primary suite opening to an expansive riverfront terrace through pocketing glass doors. A spacious family lounge with a quartz topped bar,wine cooler, and refrigerator is complemented by a versatile bonus room ideal for a private office, fitness studio, media lounge, or wellness retreat. Exceptional outdoor living unfolds across more than 8,100 square feet of waterfront entertaining space, including over 4,500 square feet of elegant paver terraces and 3,600 square feet of Captain's Walk along the river's edge. The spectacular 68,000-gallon three-sided infinity-edge saly water pool and oversized eight-person spa are complemented by a resort-inspired outdoor kitchen featuring an XO professional grill,leathered waterfall quartz island,refrigerator,ice maker,dual sinks,and gathering spaces. Created for the boating lifestyle, the property features over 600 feet of newly constructed seawall cap with riprap, two covered 30,000-pound boat lifts,two covered Jet Ski lifts,dockside electric and water,Halo-purified dock water, private beach. Modern innovation enhances every detail with a fully integrated Control4 Smart Home system, complete hurricane protection,motorized no-see-um screens, a whole-house generator, Halo 5 whole-house water purification,professionally designed landscape lighting,and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. This extraordinary riverfront estate offers timeless design,uncompromising quality,and one of SW Florida' most coveted waterfront lifestyles.

12798 Dennis Drive, Fort Myers

Island Shores SubDv.

Estero Bay is every boaters dream location with endless water views on the exclusive North End of Fort Myers Beach. Here’s your opportunity to own one of the few remaining large parcels that can support a truly grand, private estate in this beautiful boater's community. Tucked away on a quiet cul de sac, this rare property offers the perfect blend of seclusion and proximity, with the connecting lot also available for sale (MLS#2025007080) —it's an ideal location for the ultimate waterfront compound. The adjoining 16,000 square foot parcel allows you to expand your footprint to nearly an acre of waterfront bliss, all with direct Gulf access, panoramic water views, and room to accommodate large yachts. This site offers everything the most discerning buyers seek—privacy, spectacular water views, and an unrivaled location just minutes from Times Square, Margaritaville, and the island’s top hotspots. The shoreline features 200 feet of protected seawall and intersecting canal frontage with the bonus exceptional deepwater access. Combining both lots would transform the property into an expansive waterfront retreat—perfect for hosting, relaxing, or simply enjoying the horizon from sunrise to sunset.The property is development ready with $350,000 design plans included by acclaimed architect Rich Guzman and styled by Adelyn Interiors. The plans showcase a sleek 6,075 sq. ft. estate with around 17,000 sq. ft. of outdoor living, including an elevated infinity pool, wrap around decks, and multiple outdoor lounges—blurring the line between indoors and out. Utilities are in place for a smooth start and every interior detail has been carefully curated for a flawless finish with the option to customize to your taste. This large site offers endless possibilities—add guest quarters, luxury amenities, or create a sprawling compound. With the ability to combine both parcels, you’re looking at a rare opportunity to build one of the most impressive estates on the island, fully tailored to your vision. Whether you choose to build on one of the lots or both, your vision starts here.

645 Matanzas Court, Fort Myers Beach

Island Shores SubDv.

HUGE PRICE REDUCTION! Mother Nature’s Playground Meets the Ultimate in Luxury—Your future Estero Bay estate begins here. Discover a once in a lifetime opportunity to own a pristine, sprawling waterfront parcel on the prestigious North End of Estero Bay. This large, vacant lot offers nearly 90 feet of direct waterfront access with Gulf access just steps from your front yard—perfect for boaters seeking both convenience and exclusivity. Located on a peaceful cul de sac within the exclusive Matanzas Court neighborhood, this property provides the perfect blend of seclusion and vibrant island living. Imagine waking up to breathtaking sunrises over peaceful waters, enjoying evening strolls along the endless beach, and having effortless access to the Gulf from your own backyard.The seawall spans 89 feet across the rear of the property—storm damage to the dock and lift remains for future remediation. Enjoy the North End locatoin with just a short 5-10 minute walk to Times Square, Margaritaville, beachy restaurants, shops, and nightlife. The dedicated turn lane from the Matanzas Bridge ensures seamless high season access. Seeking a larger estate? The connecting Bayfront lot, (MLS #2025007037) with approved plans offers the opportunity for a larger footprint—perfect for creating an expansive compound or multiple residences. Elevate your living with direct access to the Gulf, unmatched privacy, and endless natural beauty—all within reach of Southwest Florida’s most vibrant hotspots. Imagine hosting unforgettable gatherings, indulging in picturesque sunrise mornings, or exploring the Gulf’s islands at your leisure. This is more than just land—it’s a rare opportuntiy to craft a custom coastal retreat beyond ordinary expectations. With over 15 commercial projects approved or underway across the island, now is the ideal moment to secure this special waterfront opportunity! SELLER FINANCING is available.

655 Matanzas Court, Fort Myers Beach

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