Tidewater Island: Key West-Inspired Fort Myers Community

Tidewater Island in Fort Myers is a waterfront community of single-family homes with direct access to the Gulf of Mexico. Tidewater Island, with cool Key West-inspired style homes, enjoys magnificent views of natural preserves and wildlife ideal for bird-watchers who can expect to see bald eagles, blue herons and egrets. Tidewater Island is a private neighborhood of Old Florida style architecture homes. The gated waterfront close-knit community is home to just 45 single-family homes conveniently located to the beaches, shopping and many attractions.  Housing choices include lovely estate and waterfront properties to Gulf access homes with boat docks. Homes feature outdoor patios and balconies in a tropical setting with shade trees, palm trees and banana plants. Touted as one of the best boating areas in Southwest Florida, residents have access to Estero Bay, the Gulf,  and Pine Island Sound. Amenities for Tidewater Island residents include the close-by Forest Country Club with memberships available for golf, tennis, swimming and/or dining. Tidewater Island is located on Island Park Road and off US-41, south of Six Mile Cypress Parkway/Gladioulus Drive.  Here is a resource to view active Tidewater Island real estate listings.