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$3,000 Total Monthly Price

3181 Cottonwood Bend, Fort Myers, FL 33905

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What This Townhouse Offers

Experience the Verandah lifestyle without the long-term commitment of ownership. This beautiful lakeview end-unit townhome is available for long-term rent in... the highly sought-after Cottonwood neighborhood of Verandah, one of Southwest Florida s most desirable gated golf and lifestyle communities. Offering over 1,800 square feet of living space, this bright and freshly updated residence is perfectly positioned directly across from Cottonwood s private neighborhood pool. The first floor features high ceilings, diagonal tile flooring, a spacious living room, formal dining area, informal dining space with pantry, under-stair storage, and a convenient half bath with pedestal sink. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with 42-inch white cabinetry, granite countertops, glass tile backsplash, and brand-new stainless-steel appliances including dishwasher, microwave, and gas range. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite offers peaceful long lake views, two large closets, and an en-suite bath with walk-in shower. Two additional guest bedrooms, a full guest bath with tub/shower combination, and a full-size laundry closet complete the second level. Additional features include a large screened lanai with storage closet, brick paver driveway and walkway, plantation shutters, attached one-car garage, newer HVAC, and newer water heater. Located along the scenic Orange River, Verandah offers a true Southwest Florida resort lifestyle with two 18-hole championship golf courses, resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, bocce, kayaking, miles of walking and biking trails, dog park, dining venues, and an active social calendar. Cottonwood residents also enjoy exclusive access to their own private neighborhood pool just steps from the front door. Golf may be available during non-seasonal months, subject to Verandah Club availability, membership guidelines, transfer rules, applicable fees, and tee-time policies. Move-in ready and ideally located, this home is perfect for anyone looking to enjoy the beauty, amenities, and lifestyle of Verandah on a long-term basis

Unit

  • $3,000 Total Monthly Price
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1821 sq. ft.
  • Available Now

Townhome Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable Ready
  • Carpet
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Furnished
  • Heating
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Kitchen

Community Features

  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Garages
  • Gated
  • Grill
  • Pool
  • Tennis Court
  • Waterfront

3181 Cottonwood Bend is a townhome for rent in Fort Myers, FL

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • Garage Attached
  • Garage

Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Townhome Details

Views

  • Lake Views

Home Design

  • Built in 1996
  • Townhome
  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • Furnished
  • Great Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1821 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property

Kitchen

  • Electric Cooktop
  • Ice Maker
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Tile
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • 3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Lanai
  • Outdoor Water Feature
  • Screened Patio
  • Outdoor Storage

Lot Details

  • Lake Front
  • 4901 Sq Ft Lot

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available
  • Underground Utilities

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $2,000
  • Long Term Lease
  • Legal Lot and Block 901 / 9
  • Assessor Parcel Number 36-43-25-07-00009.0901
  • Tenant pays for credit check, departure cleaning, taxes
  • The owner pays for cable TV, electricity, grounds care, internet, pest control, security, trash collection, water

Community Details

Overview

  • Private Membership Available
  • 4 Units
  • Cottonwood Bend Subdivision

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Elevator
  • Restaurant
  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Picnic Area

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Tennis Courts
  • Putting Green
  • Park
  • Trails
  • Dog Park

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Security

  • Gated Community

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About the Listing Agent

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Dr. Shari Turner McKee

LISTING AGENT

Paradise Real Estate & Rentals, LLC

Dr. Shari Turner McKee, PA is a member of the Women Council of Realtors, who is a group of individuals that leverage each other’s experiences, knowledge, and integrity, but also focus on giving back to the community. I am in the people business; I genuinely care about helping our clients make informed decisions. My relationship doesn't stop with a signed contract or at the closing table. My objection is to do our best to provide clients with service excellence before, during, and after the sale. I build my reputation on integrity, accountability, availability, and trustworthiness.

Area Scores

Walkability

Somewhat walkable30 / 100

Transit

Limited public transit30 / 100

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable100 / 100

Bikeability

Somewhat bikeable20 / 100

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Soundscore

Active75 / 100

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Travel and Transit

Airport
Southwest Florida International
23 min Drive
Southwest Florida International
Airport
Punta Gorda
30 min Drive

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

3 rating

Manatee Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

4 rating

Orange River Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

3 rating

Oak Hammock Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

4 rating

Varsity Lakes Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

4 rating

Riverdale High School

Grades 9-12

Public

3 rating

Lehigh Senior High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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Calvary Christian School

Grades PK-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Hodges University, Fort Myers

Drive: 13 min (8.9 mi)

SW Florida Coll., Ft Myers

Drive: 20 min (12.6 mi)

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Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 3181 Cottonwood Bend proximity to Shops At Verandah and 13002 Palm Beach Blvd. Shops At Verandah is 0.9 miles away, and 13002 Palm Beach Blvd is within a 46 minute walk.

Airports

Living in Outer Central Lee County provides easy access to Southwest Florida International, located just 24 minutes from 3181 Cottonwood Bend. Another nearby airport is Punta Gorda, located 24.2 miles away.

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