Community Spotlight
Cross Creek Estates: A Spanish-Inspired Pool Home in Fort Myers
8711 Kilkenny Ct, Fort Myers, FL
Represented by Larissa Locke, eXp Realty
By Larissa Locke
Expert Real Estate Advisor ยท Integrity ๐ด 1st ๐ด Group ยท eXp Realty ยท FL License #3407292
8711 Kilkenny Court is a Spanish-inspired pool residence in one of Fort Myers' most established golf communities. Cross Creek Estates offers the combination of generous living spaces, low HOA fees, and a mature, landscaped setting that is increasingly difficult to find in Southwest Florida.
Listing Snapshot
Address
8711 Kilkenny Ct
City
Fort Myers, FL
Community
Cross Creek Estates
Represented by
Larissa Locke, eXp Realty
Property Details
Price
Contact for current pricing
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Square Footage
Over 3,400 sqft
Property Type
Spanish-inspired pool residence
HOA
Low HOA fees
Pool
Heated pool and spa
Roof
Newer tile roof
Living Areas
Family room, den, great room
A Spanish-Inspired Pool Home in Cross Creek Estates
This property stands out for its thoughtful layout and architectural character. Spanish-inspired design elements โ terracotta tile roofing, arched details, and stucco finishes โ give the home a warm, established feel that complements the mature landscaping of Cross Creek Estates.
Inside, the home offers over 3,400 square feet of living space across 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Multiple living areas are designed for both everyday living and entertaining: a family room for casual gatherings, a den for quieter moments or home office use, and a great room that serves as the central gathering space. Updated appliances, newer tile roofing, and surround sound wiring add modern convenience to the home's character-rich shell.
Outside, the heated pool and spa create a year-round retreat. Whether you are swimming laps on a winter morning or soaking in the spa under the stars, the backyard is designed to extend your living space beyond the interior walls. The screened enclosure keeps the space usable through every season without the insects.
The Cross Creek Estates Community
Cross Creek Estates is one of Fort Myers' most established golf communities. Unlike many newer developments that are still growing into their landscaping, Cross Creek offers mature trees, manicured grounds, and a strong sense of neighborhood identity that only comes with time.
The community is built around a golf course setting, giving residents scenic views, generous lot sizes, and the kind of open space that is hard to find in denser subdivisions. It is the type of community where neighbors know each other, where kids ride bikes on quiet streets, and where the lifestyle is relaxed rather than resort-polished.
One of the most attractive features of Cross Creek Estates is its low HOA fees. It is one of the more affordable golf communities in the Fort Myers area โ you get the golf community lifestyle without the premium fees that often come with country club living. For buyers who want the setting and the space but prefer to keep their monthly costs manageable, this is a meaningful differentiator.
Location and Convenience
Cross Creek Estates is conveniently located near major roadways, giving residents easy access to the best of Fort Myers and beyond. You are within a short drive of:
- Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) โ convenient access for travel and guests arriving from out of town
- Shopping and dining โ Gulf Coast Town Center, Coconut Point, and Bell Tower Shops are all nearby
- Beaches โ Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel Island, and Captiva are within reasonable driving distance
- Caloosahatchee River โ boating, fishing, and waterfront recreation along one of Southwest Florida's primary waterways
- Major roadways โ easy access to I-75, US-41, and Daniels Parkway for commuting and exploration
The location also puts you within reach of downtown Fort Myers' River District, which has experienced significant revitalization in recent years with new restaurants, breweries, galleries, and a walkable waterfront. For those who work from home or need regular airport access, the proximity to RSW is a practical advantage.
Who This Home Is For
A home of this size and configuration suits a range of buyers. For a family, the 5 bedrooms and multiple living areas provide room to grow, space for guests, and areas where kids and adults can spread out. For retirees or empty nesters, the single-story layout, low-maintenance tile roof, and established community offer a practical, comfortable lifestyle. For those looking for a second home or seasonal residence in Southwest Florida, the low HOA and pool-and-spa combination deliver resort-style living without resort-level fees.
The Spanish-inspired character of the home also matters. In a market where many homes follow a standard Florida contemporary template, this property offers architectural personality โ arched windows, stucco textures, and a style that feels intentional rather than generic. For buyers who value character and space over new construction cookie-cutter design, this is worth a close look.
The Value Proposition
What makes this property worth a closer look? The combination of generous square footage, established golf community setting, heated pool and spa, and low HOA fees is not common in today's Fort Myers market. Many communities with similar golf course settings carry significantly higher monthly fees. Many homes with this amount of living space are priced at a premium. This property sits at an intersection of value and lifestyle that is worth exploring in person.
For pricing details, please reach out directly. I am happy to discuss the specifics.
See It for Yourself
Every home tells its story best in person. If Cross Creek Estates sounds like the setting you have been looking for, Larissa would love to walk the property with you and answer your questions. For questions, contact Larissa at 239-823-4308 or Larissa@larissalocke.com.
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