5958 Baker CT, Fort Myers, FL 33919

Property Description

Welcome to your private waterfront retreat in beautiful South Fort Myers! Situated on an oversized lot with stunning intersecting canal views and direct Gulf access, this expansive 5-bed, 3-bath home with just under 3000 sq ft of living area offers the perfect blend of relaxed Florida living and versatile space for family and guests. As you arrive, a large front pergola with pavered entry creates a charming and welcoming first impression. Double doors open into a bright, inviting living room featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring with a wood-look finish. French doors lead you directly onto a screened porch — ideal for enjoying the gentle breezes and peaceful waterfront backdrop. Designed with privacy in mind, the home features a split plan with 3 distinct primary/guest wings. The spacious primary suite, just to the left of the Living Room, is a true retreat, complete with its own access to a screened porch, a walk-in closet outfitted with custom built-ins, and a beautifully updated en suite bath. The primary bath is ADA accessible and boasts an oversized shower, dual sinks, vanity, and generous storage. The 1st guest wing, also just off the living room, includes a 2nd bedroom that opens to a private screened courtyard — complete with water and electric hookups, offering a perfect space for gardening enthusiasts or a serene spot for morning coffee. Continuing down the hall are the 3rd and 4th bedrooms, which share a full guest bath. The canal-side guest wing houses the heart of the home: an updated granite kitchen with a convenient pass-thru to the lanai, a spacious dining area, and a cozy family room. Also located here is the 5th bedroom and a second guest bath, making it perfect for extended guests or multi-generational living. French doors from this entire wing lead out to the lanai. The outdoor living space is a true showstopper. The travertine lanai features a picture window screen that beautifully frames the intersecting canal views. The sparkling pool is heated for year-round enjoyment. There's also a dedicated storage area for all your pool toys. For the boating enthusiast, the property boasts a concrete and Trex dock, complete with a covered boat lift, water, and electric. A separate well for irrigation keeps the lush landscaping thriving year-round. Additional features include an inside laundry room, a two-car garage with built-in cabinets for extra storage, two 200-amp electrical services supporting a generator hookup, impact-resistant windows and doors for peace of mind, and a detached storage shed for even more flexibility. This waterfront haven offers direct access to the Gulf via a few minutes boat ride to the Caloosahatchee River - bring your boat, your kayaks, and your love for Florida's outdoors. With its thoughtful layout, luxurious updates, and unbeatable boating location, this one-of-a-kind home is ready for you to move in and start living your best coastal life. Close to downtown Fort Myers, beaches, grocery, medical.