Real Estate

Matern Professional Engineering finished redevelopment of Franklin Park Elementary School in Fort Myers. Franklin Park Elementary School, built in 1958, is in the Dunbar community. All but one building was demolished and a new state-of-the-art facility was built. The remaining building, was completely renovated into a shared Media & Community Center building. The school is…

LSI Companies brokered a 3,492± square foot commercial building in downtown Fort Myers for $1,149,000. The property was acquired by O’Hendry 1631 Holdings from Kris Anne Cella, individually and as trustee of the Kris Ann Cella Revocable Trust Agreement dated March 3, 2022 & Kaye Becker Molnar. The property is located at 1629/1631 Hendry Street…

The nation’s fourth Mean Mugs Milkshake Bar, set to open July 25 inside 810 Billiards & Bowling at Miromar Outlets in Estero, has unveiled its ice cream lineup featuring over-the-top, Instagram-worthy combinations of sweet indulgences. Mean Mugs Milkshake Bar, which debuted last year in South Carolina, builds a concept of ice cream as an expression…

Stevens Construction has been awarded the construction management service of a new 5,200-square-foot building for Kari Mann Dental Studio, located at 3111 Del Prado Blvd. in Cape Coral, announced Daniel F. Adams Jr., executive vice president/partner. Kari Mann Dental Studio provides comprehensive family and cosmetic dentistry as well as advanced dental implants. Combined with their…

Seagate Development Group has commenced construction on a new 21,800-square-foot retail facility for Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, located in Estero Town Commons at the southeast corner of Corkscrew Road and Three Oaks Parkway. The new store represents an upgrade from Goodwill’s current location, which has become insufficient for the growing demand. The existing facility,…

After an uptick in pending sales year-over-year in May the summer drop off that SWFL is accustomed to with local real estate may just be a pipe dream for those looking for loose links in the market’s armor. “More inventory this summer is good news for Buyers” said Mike Hughes, managing broker at Downing-Frye Realty’s…

The Fort Myers Community Redevelopment Agency recently approved two commercial property improvement matching grants. The first grant was approved for E D Barbee & Son Inc., property located at 1936-1942 Grace Ave. in Fort Myers in the not-to- exceed amount of $16,593.75. The funds will be used for remill, paving, sealcoating and restriping of the parking…

Herc Rentals celebrated its continued expansion in Southwest Florida with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the equipment rental company’s third location in the region. Held June 20, the celebration attracted members of the Horizon Foundation, Horizon Council, Lee County Economic Development Office, government officials and local business leaders. The new location, at 5600 Enterprise Parkway in…

Seagate Development Group has announced the completion of a design-build project for California Closets, a custom closet and organizational systems company. This 40,000-square-feet, single-story pre-engineered metal building is located on approximately 4 acres of property at Alico Trade Center, 8961 Alico Trade Center Road in Fort Myers. Seagate handled the complete build of the project,…