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
| MLS # | 2026032552 |
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| Listing Type | For Lease |
| Style | Town House |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1996 |
| Days On Site | 44 |
| Listing Provided By | Paradise Real Estate & Rentals, LLC | Dr. Shari Turner McKee |
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,821 |
| Garage | 1 |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Units | 33 |
| Acreage | 0.11 |
| Golf Course | Yes |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Yes |
| Rooms Total | 0 |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Central Electric |
| Interior Features | Pantry, Smoke Detectors |
| Furnished | Turnkey |
| Appliances | Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator/Icemaker, Washer |
| Fireplace Yes / No | No |
| Exterior Features | Screened Lanai/Porch, Storage |
|---|---|
| Security Features | Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s) |
| Patio And Porch Features | Patio |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Attached |
| Community Features | Clubhouse, Park, Pool, Dog Park, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s), Fitness Center, Golf, Putting Green, Gated |
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| Tax Block | 9 |
|---|---|
| Tax Legal Description | COTTONWOOD BEND AT VERANDAH DESC IN INST#2005-188261 BLDG 9 UNIT 901 |
| State | FL |
|---|---|
| County | Lee |
| City | FORT MYERS |
| Zip Code | 33905 |
| Area | VERANDAH |
| Community Name | COTTONWOOD BEND |
| Listing VS Median (in COTTONWOOD BEND) | |
Price: $3,000 low | high Med: $5,250 sqft: 1,821 low | high Med: 1,844 $ / sqft: $2 low | high Med: $3 On site: 44 low | high Med: 159 | |
| State | FL |
|---|---|
| County | Lee |
| City | FORT MYERS |
| Zip Code | 33905 |
| Area | VERANDAH |
| Community Name | COTTONWOOD BEND |
| Listing VS Median (in COTTONWOOD BEND) | |
Price: $3,000 low | high Med: $5,250 sqft: 1,821 low | high Med: 1,844 $ / sqft: $2 low | high Med: $3 On site: 44 low | high Med: 159 | |