9851 Merle Dr, North Fort Myers, FL 33917
For Sale $885,000
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This property has it all! Located on just over 5 ACRES this acreage estate home features a 4 bed/2.5 Bath Florida Style Saltwater Pool home with an additional detached 1 Bed/1 Bath furnished guest house perfect for supplemental income via Airbnb, visiting guests or extended family. Located off Merle Dr., this superb location is just 2 miles off Bayshore and Nalle Road on a paved no pass-through private road which is surrounded by other large acreage estate homes. The property is completely fenced with wrought iron electric gated entry, attached 2 car garage, additional detached parking garage, multiple storage sheds, horse stalls with chicken run & separate coop and is zoned AG2 (which allows for outbuildings and agricultural exemptions for lowered taxes). The owner excavated an additional pond on the rear property and back filled the lot to allow animals to range even during rainy season. Built in 1999 this Florida Style Home has an inviting feel with front porch entry, an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, split bedroom floor plan, plank tile flooring throughout, centrally located kitchen featuring granite countertop &, new stainless appliances, wood burning fireplace, and a large volleyball style pool with a shaded patio overlooking the pasture. Notable features and upgrades include a 2015 metal roof with a new roofs over the guest house garage and barn, new firepit, new screens on the house lanai, new A/C units on both houses, new well, new septic system for the guest house, fresh paint inside and blackout blinds installed throughout the home. The owner also planted a variety of trees which will be attached to this listing. The owners are now ready to pass down their beloved oasis “Simply Natural Farm” to the next owner that will enjoy this retreat just as much as they have!
Bathtub
Dual Sinks
Entrance Foyer
Family Dining Room
French Doors Atrium Doors
Fireplace
Jetted Tub
Living Dining Room
Pantry
Separate Shower
Cable Tv
Vaulted Ceilings
Walk In Closets
Window Treatments
Home Office
Split Bedrooms
Workshop
Storage
Taxes: $5,498.40
Tax Year: 2024
Fence
Fire Pit
Fruit Trees
None
Patio
Storage
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
Water Purifier
Water Softener
Y
Creek
Building Description: Ranch, One Story, See Remarks
MLS Area: Fn09 - North Fort Myers Area
Total Square Footage: 3,191
Total Floors: 1
Water: Well
Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Date Listed: 2026-01-07 22:56:43
Pool: Y
Pool Description: Concrete, In Ground, Screen Enclosure, Salt Water
Furnished: Partially
Windows: Single Hung, Window Coverings
Parking: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Rv Access Parking, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Tile
Roof: Metal
Heating: Central, Electric
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Electric
Fireplace: Y
Security: Burglar Alarm Monitored, Fenced, Security System, Smoke Detectors
Laundry: Inside
Irrigation: Other
Pets: Yes
Sewer: Septic Tank
Lot Desc.: Dead End, Oversized Lot, Pond On Lot
Amenities: Storage
Listing Courtesy Of: Realty One Group Mvp
jandysells239@gmail.com
This property has it all! Located on just over 5 ACRES this acreage estate home features a 4 bed/2.5 Bath Florida Style Saltwater Pool home with an additional detached 1 Bed/1 Bath furnished guest house perfect for supplemental income via Airbnb, visiting guests or extended family. Located off Merle Dr., this superb location is just 2 miles off Bayshore and Nalle Road on a paved no pass-through private road which is surrounded by other large acreage estate homes. The property is completely fenced with wrought iron electric gated entry, attached 2 car garage, additional detached parking garage, multiple storage sheds, horse stalls with chicken run & separate coop and is zoned AG2 (which allows for outbuildings and agricultural exemptions for lowered taxes). The owner excavated an additional pond on the rear property and back filled the lot to allow animals to range even during rainy season. Built in 1999 this Florida Style Home has an inviting feel with front porch entry, an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, split bedroom floor plan, plank tile flooring throughout, centrally located kitchen featuring granite countertop &, new stainless appliances, wood burning fireplace, and a large volleyball style pool with a shaded patio overlooking the pasture. Notable features and upgrades include a 2015 metal roof with a new roofs over the guest house garage and barn, new firepit, new screens on the house lanai, new A/C units on both houses, new well, new septic system for the guest house, fresh paint inside and blackout blinds installed throughout the home. The owner also planted a variety of trees which will be attached to this listing. The owners are now ready to pass down their beloved oasis “Simply Natural Farm” to the next owner that will enjoy this retreat just as much as they have!
Property Details
Price: $885,000
Sq Ft: 2,760
($321 per sqft)
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Partial Baths: 1
City: North Fort Myers
County: Lee
Type: Single Family
Development: Acreage
Subdivision: William Winters Subdivision
Acres: 5.14
Virtual Tour/Floorplan: View
Year Built: 1999
Listing Number: 2026001186
Status Code: A-Active
Taxes: $5,498.40
Tax Year: 2024
Garage:
2.00
/
Y
Furnishings: Partially
Pets Allowed: Yes
Interior Features:
Bathtub
Dual Sinks
Entrance Foyer
Family Dining Room
French Doors Atrium Doors
Fireplace
Jetted Tub
Living Dining Room
Pantry
Separate Shower
Cable Tv
Vaulted Ceilings
Walk In Closets
Window Treatments
Home Office
Split Bedrooms
Workshop
Amenities:
Storage
Financial Information:
Taxes: $5,498.40
Tax Year: 2024
Exterior Features:
Fence
Fire Pit
Fruit Trees
None
Patio
Storage
Equipment:
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
Water Purifier
Water Softener
View:
Y
Waterfront Description:
Creek
Additional Information:
Building Description: Ranch, One Story, See Remarks
MLS Area: Fn09 - North Fort Myers Area
Total Square Footage: 3,191
Total Floors: 1
Water: Well
Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Date Listed: 2026-01-07 22:56:43
Pool: Y
Pool Description: Concrete, In Ground, Screen Enclosure, Salt Water
Furnished: Partially
Windows: Single Hung, Window Coverings
Parking: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Rv Access Parking, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Tile
Roof: Metal
Heating: Central, Electric
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Electric
Fireplace: Y
Security: Burglar Alarm Monitored, Fenced, Security System, Smoke Detectors
Laundry: Inside
Irrigation: Other
Pets: Yes
Sewer: Septic Tank
Lot Desc.: Dead End, Oversized Lot, Pond On Lot
Amenities: Storage
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