Boardwalk Caper Tower, a 12-story condominium building constructed in 1987, is located in the picturesque San Carlos Bay neighborhood. With 65 units, this high-rise offers a blend of tranquility and vibrancy, providing residents with breathtaking views of the bay and easy access to Fort Myers Beach. The building's simple, functional design features balconies on each floor, allowing residents to enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Diverse layouts with panoramic water views
Boardwalk Caper Tower offers a variety of floor plans, ranging from 1 to 3-bedroom layouts. The smallest units, with 1 bedroom and 1.5 bathrooms, span 742 to 858 square feet and are priced between $310,000 and $399,000. These units feature open-concept designs that maximize natural light, with large floor-to-ceiling windows providing uninterrupted views of the Gulf. Many units include modern kitchens with high-end stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, and soft-close cherry wood cabinets.
The 2-bedroom units, ranging from 1,074 to 1,232 square feet, typically include 2 bathrooms and are priced around $750,000. These units often feature spacious living areas that extend to private balconies, where residents can enjoy the gentle sea breeze and stunning sunsets. Some units come with additional amenities like new lighting, Culligan water treatment systems, and updated bathrooms.
The largest units, with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 to 3 bathrooms, offer approximately 1,800 square feet of living space. These units provide expansive living areas and multiple balconies, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying the panoramic views. Many of these larger units include luxurious features such as Calcutta Quartz countertops, peninsula bars, and built-in dry bars with wine coolers. Monthly HOA fees range from $600 to $1,700, covering amenities like the pool, insurance, maintenance, and recreational facilities.
Extensive amenities for an active lifestyle
Boardwalk Caper Tower boasts a wide range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience. Residents can relax in one of the four pristine pools or unwind in the hot tub and spa. For those who enjoy staying active, the building offers lighted tennis courts, pickleball courts, shuffleboard courts, and a basketball court. The exercise facility and 1st-floor fitness room provide ample opportunities for maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
The community rooms and clubhouse are perfect for social gatherings, while the outdoor grilling areas offer a great space for barbecues. The building also features a fishing pier, kayak and paddleboard storage and launch, and a vehicle washing area. Business services include internet access and a community lounge with a big screen TV. The building's commitment to security is evident with its gated entrance and on-site parking.
Coastal charm and convenient amenities
San Carlos Bay is a coastal neighborhood characterized by its elegant, winding cul-de-sacs and dense woods. The area is known for its proximity to the Bunche Beach Preserve, a secluded strip of beach offering fishing, kayaking, and paddle boating opportunities. The neighborhood's coastal lifestyle is complemented by a variety of housing options, including mid-rise condos with stunning water views.
Residents can enjoy local dining options such as Pinchers, a seafood joint renowned for its fresh crab legs, and Sunflower Café, a popular spot for breakfast and lunch. For shopping needs, the Walmart Supercenter and Publix Super Market at Sanibel Beach Place are conveniently located nearby. The Sanibel Outlets offer a range of major brands for those who enjoy shopping.
The greater Fort Myers area hosts numerous events throughout the year, including the Christmas Boat Parade and the January Art Walk. Cultural attractions like the River District provide a vibrant nightlife and waterfront atmosphere. The neighborhood's schools, such as Heights Elementary and Lexington Middle School, are well-regarded and offer various programs to support students' educational needs.
Accessible transportation options
Boardwalk Caper Tower is well-connected to various transportation options. The Lee County Transit, or LeeTran, bus system provides convenient access to the surrounding areas. Bus stops at Summerlin Rd & San Carlos Blvd-Nb3 and Summrln Sq Dr & Summerln Rdg Dr, both about 5 minutes away, serve routes 50 and 130. For those who prefer driving, the building is located near major roads, making it easy to reach downtown Fort Myers Beach and other nearby attractions.
Southwest Florida International Airport is approximately 30 minutes away by car, providing convenient access for travelers. While the area is car-dependent, it is somewhat bikeable, offering residents the option to cycle for short trips. The building's on-site parking and vehicle washing area add to the convenience for car owners.
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
2/ 10
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
49/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
22/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Wa-Ke Hatchee Recreation Center
8 min drive
Kelly Road Soccer Complex
9 min drive
Picnic Area
Soccer
Trails
Harlem Heights Community Park
9 min drive
Basketball
Football
Grills
San Carlos Bay - Bunche Beach Preserve
10 min drive
Fishing
Trails
Beach
Woof-A-Hatchee Dog Park
11 min drive
Causeway Islands Park
13 min drive
Estero Bay Preserve State Park
16 min drive
Schools
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