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A compound unlike any other in Fort Myers, offering an unparalleled level of privacy and seclusion within an extraordinary waterfront setting.
Set across two private homesites, this extraordinary waterfront estate offers a rare sense of seclusion and privacy, framed by unobstructed views of Southwest Florida’s spectacular sunsets. Each evening, the sky becomes a breathtaking masterpiece, creating an unparalleled backdrop for refined waterfront living.
Your private compound offers an unparalleled sense of seclusion, where a spectacular three-sided infinity pool—one of the only of its kind in Fort Myers—seamlessly frames the waterfront beyond. An inviting eight-person spa beckons, creating the perfect setting to unwind and indulge in serene relaxation after a day on the links.
More than 8,100 square feet of beautifully pavered outdoor living space unfolds around the estate, complemented by an expansive wraparound captain’s walk that enhances both waterfront access and the exceptional scale of this private coastal retreat.
This extraordinary waterfront view can be yours every day, offering a peaceful, serene backdrop where breathtaking scenery and effortless luxury become part of everyday living.
As you enter this extraordinary masterpiece, your gaze is immediately drawn beyond the soaring interiors to the breathtaking water views. European white oak flooring flows throughout, while a temperature-controlled 300-bottle wine gallery awaits, offering the perfect selection to savor as you dine and entertain against an unforgettable waterfront backdrop.
The elegant formal dining area, comfortably accommodating 10 guests, is introduced by custom wrought-iron hurricane-rated entry doors, while a beautifully appointed player piano adds timeless character and ambiance. Above, transom windows illuminate the dramatic cable-railed staircase, allowing natural light to cascade throughout the space and accentuate the home’s exceptional architectural details.
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A magnificent 300++ bottle wine gallery. Climate controlled.
The one-of-a-kind chef’s kitchen is a study in refined luxury, showcasing a dramatic waterfall-edge quartz island, custom wood cabinetry extending to the ceiling, a striking designer backsplash, and bespoke lighting. A six-burner Wolf range with integrated grill is complemented by dual Wolf ovens, Bosch refrigeration, dual Franke sinks, and an additional 100+ bottle wine cooler, creating an exceptional culinary and entertaining experience.
From the kitchen, expansive views of the river create a breathtaking backdrop, bringing the beauty of the waterfront into every culinary and entertaining experience.
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A sophisticated bourbon bar features a dramatic mirrored wall, artfully reflecting the shimmering water views and creating an elegant focal point for entertaining.
An expansive open-concept design allows the chef’s kitchen, sophisticated living room, and elegant bourbon bar to flow together seamlessly, creating an exceptional setting for effortless entertaining and elevated waterfront living.
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Expansive river views unfold from every vantage point, creating a breathtaking backdrop throughout the home.
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A true boater’s dream, this exceptional waterfront estate features two electric jet-ski lifts and two 30,000-pound-capacity electric boat lifts, all fully canopied and complemented by dedicated water service at the docks. Water is purified through the Halo 5 whole-house filtration system, providing spot-free water for washing and maintaining your prized watercraft.
The air-conditioned four-car garage offers exceptional flexibility, with ample space to accommodate up to eight vehicles by adding electric lifts. Currently, the garage features innovative automated storage shelving that raises and lowers at the touch of a button, providing effortless organization while preserving valuable space.
The expansive covered lanai is designed for effortless outdoor entertaining, featuring a striking leathered-granite waterfall island with refrigerator, dual sinks, and a dedicated ice maker. An XO stainless-steel grill with rotisserie and exterior-vented exhaust hood completes this exceptional outdoor kitchen, creating a sophisticated setting for memorable waterfront gatherings.
Whether hosting an intimate gathering or entertaining friends and family, every moment unfolds against breathtaking waterfront views, with the captivating scenery surrounding you from virtually every vantage point.
As the centerpiece of the outdoor living space, a spectacular 68,000-gallon, three-sided infinity-edge pool creates the ultimate private resort experience—an extraordinary feature unlike any other in Fort Myers. An eight-person spa completes this unparalleled waterfront retreat, designed for luxurious relaxation and effortless entertaining.
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The luxurious primary suite is privately positioned on the second level, where two expansive pocketing glass sliders open effortlessly onto an oversized private balcony. Step outside to breathtaking, unobstructed waterfront views, creating an extraordinary retreat to savor the beauty of Southwest Florida.
The luxurious primary bath is a serene, spa-inspired sanctuary featuring dual quartz-topped vanities, a private water closet, and an expansive walk-in shower enclosed in seamless glass. Transom windows invite abundant natural light, while a sumptuous soaking tub provides the perfect setting for ultimate relaxation.
The second-level primary suite is complemented by expansive walk-in closets and the exceptional convenience of a full-size, stacked washer and dryer, creating a private retreat that combines refined luxury with effortless everyday living.
The private balcony offers unobstructed river views, complemented by hurricane screens for added protection and a beautifully appointed tongue-and-groove ceiling, creating an elegant outdoor retreat for year-round enjoyment.
This private balcony is conveniently accessed from both the primary suite and the upstairs living room, offering a seamless transition to the breathtaking waterfront setting.
The second-level living lounge offers an elevated retreat, complete with a quartz breakfast bar, refrigerator, and dedicated wine cooler area. Designed for relaxed entertaining, this sophisticated space opens to sweeping waterfront views.
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A versatile bonus room on the second level offers endless possibilities, effortlessly adapting to your lifestyle as a private fitness studio, sophisticated home office, intimate theater, creative studio, or inviting playroom—an exceptional space limited only by your imagination.
The second bedroom is privately positioned on the main level, offering seamless access to the pool and expansive lanai through sliding glass doors. Every bedroom within this exceptional residence captures a captivating water view, creating a tranquil connection to the waterfront from every private retreat.
The second ensuite bath features a refined quartz-topped vanity and a spacious walk-in shower enclosed by seamless glass, creating a clean, contemporary retreat with an understated sense of luxury.
The third bedroom is also privately situated on the main level, offering a serene waterfront outlook and a luxurious ensuite bath. Every bedroom in this extraordinary residence is thoughtfully appointed with a private full ensuite, creating an exceptional level of comfort, privacy, and refinement for family and guests.
The third ensuite bath is elegantly appointed with a quartz-topped vanity and spacious walk-in shower enclosed by seamless glass. A thoughtfully placed transom window invites soft natural light, creating a bright and serene spa-like retreat.
The fourth bedroom offers a private retreat with direct access to the expansive lanai and shimmering infinity pool, while captivating water views create a serene backdrop. Thoughtfully designed for both comfort and privacy, this elegant suite provides an exceptional connection to the waterfront lifestyle.
The fourth ensuite bath continues the home’s sophisticated design, featuring a sleek quartz-topped vanity, a spacious walk-in shower enclosed in seamless glass, and transom windows that invite natural light into this serene, spa-inspired retreat.
The fifth bedroom offers a luxurious second primary suite, privately situated on the main level and thoughtfully designed to mirror the elegance and comfort of the upstairs primary retreat. Featuring a spacious bedroom, luxurious ensuite bath, and walk-in closets, it provides an exceptional private sanctuary for family or guests.
The fifth bedroom’s luxurious ensuite bath mirrors the sophistication of the second-level primary suite, featuring dual vanities, an expansive walk-in shower, and a separate soaking tub. Every detail is thoughtfully designed to create a private, spa-inspired retreat for ultimate comfort and relaxation.
An elegant powder bath offers guests a beautifully appointed private retreat, thoughtfully designed with sophisticated finishes and refined details that complement the exceptional character of the estate.
The thoughtfully appointed laundry room is filled with natural light and features a washer and dryer with washer offering built-in intimates space, additional cabinetry, a utility sink, and convenient hanging space for effortless organization.
The fully canopied dock accommodates two 30,000-pound boat lifts for vessels up to 50 feet, along with two dedicated jet-ski lifts. Water and electric service are readily available, while a Halo 5 whole-home water purification system delivers pristine, spot-free water for washing and caring for your prized vessels and watercraft.
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Awe-inspiring is an understatement—an extraordinary waterfront experience that must be seen to be truly appreciated.
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12798 Dennis DR, FORT MYERS

Single Family Residence

Active

$13,000,000

5

Beds

7

Baths

5,400

Sqft

Est. $69,691/mo · Get pre-qualified

Home Type: Single Family ResidenceYear Built: 2025Sqft: 5,400Price/Sqft: $2,407Lot Size: 0.535 acres

An Iconic Waterfront Estate A rare expression of contemporary architecture and refined coastal luxury, this newly constructed waterfront estate commands unobstructed views of the Caloosahatchee River from an exceptionally private setting. Encompassing nearly 5,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space,every room captures breathtaking water views and Southwest Florida's celebrated sunsets. The air-conditioned four-car garage accommodates four vehicles,you can add lifts for up to eight automobiles. Offered furnished by Robb & Stucky of Naples,this bespoke residence features five luxurious bedroom suites, including two waterfront primary retreats,five ensuite baths,and two elegant powder rooms. A grand foyer with soaring 16-foot ceilings introduces Emilia European white oak flooring, a climate-controlled 300-bottle wine gallery,and 8-foot pocketing glass walls that seamlessly unite the sophisticated interiors with the spectacular waterfront beyond. Designed to elevate both everyday living and grand entertaining, the chef's kitchen showcases handcrafted floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, a dramatic waterfall quartz island, a six-burner Wolf range with integrated grill and dual ovens, Bosch refrigeration, dual Franke sinks, and an additional 100-bottle wine reserve. The adjoining great room is anchored by a striking stacked-stone feature wall and a custom mirrored bourbon bar reflecting the shimmering river. The upper level offers a private waterfront sanctuary with a magnificent primary suite opening to an expansive riverfront terrace through pocketing glass doors. A spacious family lounge with a quartz topped bar,wine cooler, and refrigerator is complemented by a versatile bonus room ideal for a private office, fitness studio, media lounge, or wellness retreat. Exceptional outdoor living unfolds across more than 8,100 square feet of waterfront entertaining space, including over 4,500 square feet of elegant paver terraces and 3,600 square feet of Captain's Walk along the river's edge. The spectacular 68,000-gallon three-sided infinity-edge saly water pool and oversized eight-person spa are complemented by a resort-inspired outdoor kitchen featuring an XO professional grill,leathered waterfall quartz island,refrigerator,ice maker,dual sinks,and gathering spaces. Created for the boating lifestyle, the property features over 600 feet of newly constructed seawall cap with riprap, two covered 30,000-pound boat lifts,two covered Jet Ski lifts,dockside electric and water,Halo-purified dock water, private beach. Modern innovation enhances every detail with a fully integrated Control4 Smart Home system, complete hurricane protection,motorized no-see-um screens, a whole-house generator, Halo 5 whole-house water purification,professionally designed landscape lighting,and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. This extraordinary riverfront estate offers timeless design,uncompromising quality,and one of SW Florida' most coveted waterfront lifestyles.

28 days on market · Listing updated August 3, 2026

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Facts & Features

Interior Features:
Elevator, Central Vacuum, Split Bedrooms, Den - Study, Bar, Built-In Cabinets, Wired for Data, Closet Cabinets, Custom Mirrors, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Wired for Sound, Tray Ceiling(s), Volume Ceiling
Appliances:
Water Softener, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Wine Cooler, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator/Icemaker, Reverse Osmosis, Self Cleaning Oven
Flooring:
Wood
Laundry:
Inside, Sink
Primary Bedroom:
Two Master Suites
Primary Bathroom:
2 Masters, Separate Tub And Shower
Kitchen:
Kitchen Island
Dining Room:
Breakfast Bar, Dining - Living, Eat-in Kitchen
Entry Level:
2
Heating:
Central Electric
Cooling:
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric
Gas:
Propane
Utilities:
Propane, Cable Available, Natural Gas Available
Sewer:
Central
Water Source:
Central, Well
Security:
Smoke Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detectors
Exterior Features:
Boat Canopy/Cover, Dock, Boat Lift, Boat Ramp, Captain's Walk, Composite Dock, Elec Avail at dock, Jet Ski Lift, Water Avail at Dock, Outdoor Grill
Construction:
Concrete Block, Stucco
Architectural Style:
Contemporary
Roof:
Tile
Patio / Porch:
Open Porch/Lanai
View:
River
Waterfront:
No Bridge(s)/Water Direct, River Front
Direction Faces:
East
Lot Features:
Oversize
Irrigation:
Central
Parking:
Garage Door Opener, Attached
Garage Spaces:
4
Pool:
In Ground, Custom Upgrades, Equipment Stays, Gas Heat, Infinity, Salt Water
Spa:
In Ground, Equipment Stays, Heated Gas
Windows:
Impact Resistant, Single Hung, Sliding, Transom, Impact Resistant Windows, Shutters Electric, Window Coverings
Doors:
Impact Resistant Doors, French Doors
Community Features:
Beach - Private, Fish Cleaning Station, Non-Gated
Subdivision:
FORT MYERS
Zoning:
RS-1
Annual Taxes:
$17,869
Pets Allowed:
No Approval Needed
Furnished:
Turnkey
Possession:
Close Of Escrow
Listing Terms:
Buyer Finance/Cash
Disclosures:
Seller Disclosure Available

Price History

DateEventPrice
Aug 3, 2026Original list price$13,000,000

Reflects listing data on file, not a complete transaction history.

Listed by Elise Starr, John R. Wood Properties

$13,000,000

12798 Dennis DR, FORT MYERS

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