2728 Providence Street $424,900

ROMANTIC UPDATED HISTORIC BUNGALOW MAKES DEAN PARK AFFORDABLE. Originally built in 1915, this charming historical register home was just the second home built in the original Dean Park. Now fully updated and expanded, it offers 3BBR/2BA including a huge primary bedroom suite, a classic wrap-around front porch and a sprawling 140" X 87' oversize lot, filled with mature trees. It is the largest frontage on Providence Street. The front and two side porches invite you to enjoy the tranquil environment. Paver-stone walk leads up to the pillared porch. A privacy fence encloses a large paver-stone patio, creating your own Shangri-La in the heart of the city, ideal area for entertainment or simple alfresco dining or cocktails. The home was affected by the hurricanes, but has been fully restored and the remediation preserved the charm of the original woodwork and brickwork, including a fireplace in the entry room with a mantle created from a single piece of wood. Original historic home includes the formal entry room, dining room, two bedrooms, kitchen and bath, both now fully updated. A major 2014 expansion added a gathering/family room, the new primary bedroom suite, a laundry room and attached garage. The primary bedroom has 2 walk-in closets. comfortable sitting area and beautifully updated ensuite bath. The kitchen has plenty of wooden cabinets with granite countertops. It is conveniently located between the formal dining room and the gathering room, making the home ideal for entertaining, inside or out. A sprawling paver stone patio is an ideal area for entertainment or for simple alfresco dining or cocktails. The garage has alley-access and a bright workshop area, perfect for people who tinker or garden. Plenty of parking, hidden from the entertainment patio by the privacy fence. Stroll the quiet pet-friendly streets to absorb the historic environment of Dean Park. Add a few steps to reach the downtown Ft. Myers River District with its plethora of restaurant and entertainment choices, plus a riverfront park that is both tranquil and vibrant. Yours to enjoy. Amazing low Price reflects that Motivated sellers want an offer.

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