Completely updated two bedroom condo in a very active Fort Myers 55+ community. Updated kitchen, baths and fresh paint are waiting for the new owner of this sparkling condo. Enjoy relaxing views of the lake and fountain from your enclosed upper-level lanai in this corner unit condo.

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Tucked away off Winkler Road between the Myerlee Country Club and Parker Lakes is the Brandywine community. Brandywine is a gated, 55+ community catering to active adult lifestyles.

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The Cape Coral-Fort Myers area was ranked fourth nationally as a retirement destination in a study just released by Portfolio.com. Our region was second in Florida only trailing Bradenton-Sarasota in the Sunshine State. This designation is a significant coup for our battered real estate market as it validates the overwhelming sense of value many are seeing in the market.

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Active adult communities have been a popular option in the Fort Myers area for both full-time residents as well as seasonal snowbirds. Many of our 55+ developments offer a plethora of activities and amenities that allow new residents the opportunity to quickly acclimate into the social fabric of the community.

Southwest Florida builders are bullish on the demand for new housing in their active adult communities and currently are building spec homes in their communities. New construction options are currently available at the 55+ communities of Pelican Preserve and Cascades at River Hall.

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Fort Myers has a long track record as a popular vacation destination for snowbirds and retirement area for active adults. We are fortunate that real estate developers have recognized this ongoing trend and have purpose-built communities to meet the needs of active adults. The Cascades at River Hall is a Fort Myers area community dedicated to 55+ active adult lifestyles.

Cascades at River Hall features single-family homes designed with open floor plans and primarily single-level living. Nature enthusiasts will treasure the water and preserve views that are available from every home in the Cascades community. Walking throughout the community, which is wrapped by farms and environmentally protected land offers an ever changing palette of Southwest Florida nature and beauty.

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The latest Brookings Institute State of Metropolitan America Report has some very interesting data regarding the Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). This area is categorized as a Mid-Sized Magnet with similar characteristics (high growth, low diversity, low education) as cities including: Baton Rouge, LA; Boise, ID; Greenville, SC; Jacksonville, FL; Little Rock, AR and Oklahoma City, OK.

Some of the key indicators about the Cape Coral – Lee County including our ranking out of the top 100 MSAs:

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The News-Press reports that WCI Communities is back with gusto from the brink of extinction following a chapter 11 reorganization. Near-term plans call for the construction of five new spec homes at Pelican Preserve, 55+ active-adult master-planned community in Fort Myers.

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Active adult communities are quite popular in Southwest Florida and offer an exciting lifestyle option for many of our residents.

With an extensive schedule of activities, Fort Myers 55+ communities help newcomers quickly acclimate to their new community. It is easy to quickly meet other residents with similar interests and hobbies. Social activities, sports and crafts are among the more popular items available in these 55+ communities.

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Beyond the sunshine and warm weather, the tax benefits of a Florida residency can be substantial. Everyone probably knows that Florida does not have state income taxes, but it is generaly less known that Florida estate taxes are more favorable than many other states.

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