3824 Helms Court, Fort Myers, FL 33905

$475,000
2
BD
2
BA
1,260
SqFt

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List Price
$475,000
Listing Price
$475,000
Days on Market
1
MLS#
2026039566
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living Sq. Ft
1,260
Property Class
Single Family Residential
Building Design
Single Family
Status Type
Resale
Status
ACTIVE
County
Lee
Region
BU01 - Buckingham
Development
Buckingham
Subdivision
Buckingham

Property Description

3824 Helms Court, Fort Myers An exceptional fusion of structural fortitude, contemporary refinement, and uncommon privacy, this distinctive 2024-built residence occupies approximately three-quarters of an acre, with additional adjacent land to the left that will remain undeveloped—creating a sense of openness increasingly difficult to replicate. Engineered with resilience at its core, this high-end steel-frame home was constructed to withstand hurricane-force winds of up to 180 MPH. Unlike conventional wood-frame construction, its heavy-duty steel structural system provides formidable lateral and tensile strength, engineered to absorb and dissipate extreme wind energy. From the standing-seam metal roof through the steel wall columns, the structure is securely bolted and anchored directly into its substantial concrete slab foundation, creating a continuous load path designed to channel tremendous wind forces into the ground. The uplift-resistant standing-seam roofing system utilizes interlocking metal panels secured with concealed, closely spaced heavy-duty clips rather than conventional exposed fasteners—an important distinction when confronting the vacuum and uplift forces generated by severe storms. Impact-resistant windows and a reinforced garage door further complement this impressively robust construction. The oversized, high-ceiling bay garage is extraordinarily versatile, accommodating vehicles, a boat, camper, recreational equipment, or a serious workshop. Its generous vertical clearance also provides the space necessary for automotive work and larger projects rarely feasible in a traditional residential garage. Inside, the residence offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms within an interior that feels more akin to a beautifully appointed boutique hotel suite than a conventional home. Sophisticated finishes and an inviting atmosphere create an unexpectedly elegant counterpoint to the home's formidable exterior construction. Outdoor living is equally appealing, with a welcoming front sitting porch and screened rear lanai overlooking the expansive property. A substantial exterior shed, securely attached to the foundation, provides additional utility and storage. Perhaps most compelling is the setting. Positioned on an exceptionally private cul-de-sac-style road with virtually no through traffic and only two neighboring residences, the property delivers a remarkable degree of seclusion without sacrificing accessibility. At just over two years old, this is an opportunity to acquire a nearly new, extraordinarily well-engineered residence on approximately three-quarters of an acre at a price that deserves serious consideration when compared with the cost of recreating comparable steel construction, improvements, and acreage today. This is not simply a home—it is a property built with permanence, versatility, privacy, and enduring value in mind. A propane tank and generator hook-up are already installed for your immediate peace of mind.

Additional Information

Year Built
2024
Garage Spaces
2
furnished
Negotiable
Pets
Yes
Amenities
None
Community Type
Non-Gated
View
Trees/Woods
Waterfront Description
None
Building Description
1 Story/Ranch
Lot Size
0.7471
Construction
Metal Frame, Other
Rear Exposure
N
Roof
Metal
Flooring
Wood
Exterior Features
Sprinkler/Irrigation, Room For Pool, Storage
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen, Family/Dining Room, Living/Dining Room, Pantry, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Furnished Description
Negotiable

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