7146 Congdon Road $1,125,000

Back on the market. Appraised for $1.2M. Buyer unable to secure financing. No HOA fees. Income generating, direct access, pool home. Large family? Like to entertain guest? This property has many possibilities. Not a duplex. Two separate homes with three individual living spaces. 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and 4 garages. Cypress Cottage and Creekside Cottage are two waterfront houses on Hendry Creek with direct Gulf access. Simply open the Cottage door and step into the pool without going downstairs. The dock has a 500sqft boathouse with 10,000lb boat lift. Full RV hook-up. A 20-minute boat ride to Lovers Key and Dog Beach, Lakes Park a shaded 5-minute walk away. Large lot with ample parking accessed by three large driveways on two separate streets. Highly desirable neighborhood minutes from Health Park or Gulf Coast medical corridors, shopping and RSW airport. The elevated pool is a favorite Airbnb and VRBO destination that books out weeks in advance throughout the year. It was designed and elevated to the same level as the Cottages. The saltwater pool has a swim-up bar, sun shelf, Jewelscape glass coating, an oversized electric heater, a swim jet for exercise or lazy river for kids. Simply open the door and step into pool. There’s a summer kitchen with built-in gas BBQ, wood fired pizza oven, separate burner for frying or blackening seafood along with a large stainless sink w/hot and cold water. Cottages have commercial standing seam metal roofs, foam insulation & James Hardie concrete siding. The entire pool deck, Patios, and dock are covered with Trek composite decking. Cypress Cottage has 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms a library loft with an elevator that leads to the lower-level nonconforming mother in-law studio with full bath and eat-in kitchen with granite counters, stainless induction convection range, and refrigerator. The walk-through elevator allows access to the downstairs studio and 11’ x 22’ garage. There is also a 12’ x 36’ attached garage with an 8’ door. 2014 all new plumbing, electric, LP tankless hot water, Carrier mini-split A/C units and 9/12 pitch timber frame 16' heigh ceiling covered in 5" T&G "Sinker Pecky Cypress" paneling. Impact doors and windows. Custom copper Bevlo gas lanterns. Live edge Burled Cypress slab table, granite counters, porcelain tile, Kitchen Aid stainless induction cooktop, dishwasher, and walk-in pantry with microwave, convection oven, and refrigerator. Talavera styled guest (her) bath with vanity and shower. Bedroom has a 72” hammered cooper tub, two walk-in closets, (his) 1/2 bath with toilet, vanity, and stand-up urinal. The 6’ x 12’ separate laundry has tub, top loading washer, and gas dryer. Creekside Cottage is 2 bedroom and 1 bath, full kitchen, laundry and large 2 car garage. A large attic area could become an additional bedroom and bathroom. Reserved for a finite number of homeowners surrounded by pristine state protected preserves and waterways restricting any future growth and development.

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