8491 Southwind Bay CIR Fort Myers, FL 33908

Welcome to one of the most Exceptional homes in this charming gated community of Southwind, centered around a picturesque 8-acre lake and surrounded by lush natural beauty, a wooded preserve, and resort-style amenities including a community pool, gazebo, and fishing pier —all with LOW HOA fees. Perfectly positioned on an Oversized Lot with Extra space between homes, this fully Remodeled contemporary residence offers 3 Bedrooms plus a Den/Office, 3 Bathrooms, and an impressive 3-Car Garage with room for a car lift. Soaring 18-foot ceilings in the main living area and 10–12-foot ceilings in the bedrooms create a light, airy ambiance that enhances the home's expansive feel. Designed for luxury living and seamless indoor-outdoor flow, the open-concept layout showcases stunning European Oak Wood Flooring throughout, upgraded Wood Interior Doors, and expansive pocketing lanai sliders that open to breathtaking sunset water views. The south-facing, screened Infinity-Edge Heated Pool and Spa create a seamless visual transition into the glistening lake beyond, enhanced by a newer panoramic lanai cage for unobstructed views. The Chef's Kitchen features GE Café appliances, double ovens, double dishwashers, and a large island overlooking the expansive great room. Recent upgrades include a 2018 tile roof, 2023 HVAC, 2023 pool heater and pump, new hurricane-impact windows and sliding doors, a designer glass front door with transom (2024), Zebra shades & epoxy garage floors, a custom master closet system, a beautifully appointed laundry room with quartz counters and cabinetry, newer interior and exterior paint, upgraded outdoor lighting and landscaping, a 2025 Electrolux washer and dryer, water heater, and garage AC. Located just off Winkler Road near Summerlin Road, you'll enjoy easy access to beaches, dining, shopping, and healthcare. With high-end custom upgrades throughout, dramatic ceiling heights, and unparalleled lakefront views, this is truly not your average home—an unbeatable value and a rare opportunity you won't want to miss.