Botanica Lakes is a gated single-family neighborhood on Treeline Avenue in southeast Fort Myers, between Colonial Boulevard and Daniels Parkway. Local guides credit GL Homes with the development and list about 500 homes built from roughly 2007 to 2014 around four lakes (Palm Paradise Realty; Pfeifer Realty, Oct 2026). Streets carry plant names such as Carolina Willow Drive, Yellow Poplar Drive, Sparkleberry Drive and Mimosa Silk Drive.
Homes and Prices
Homes are concrete-block, one- and two-story designs with three to five bedrooms, two- or three-car garages and screened lanais, many on lake or preserve lots. Recent closings show the range: a 1,694 sq ft home on Carolina Willow Drive sold for $339,000 and a 3,641 sq ft home on Mimosa Silk Drive sold for $520,000 (MLS, Apr–May 2026).
Amenities and Lifestyle
The clubhouse complex includes a resort-style pool and spa, a children’s water play area and kiddie pool, a fitness center, aerobics and dance studios, locker rooms with saunas, lighted tennis courts, pickleball, a basketball court, a playground, open play fields and walking paths. Entry is gated with a guard, per MLS data.
HOA and Fees
Dues: $400 per month on recent listings, covering cable TV, internet, recreation facilities and road maintenance (MLS, Apr 2026).
Management: listings note on-site management; we could not confirm a public association website, so ask for the association contact and governing documents before you write an offer.
Pets and leasing: listings show pets allowed; confirm leasing rules in the documents.
Location
Treeline Avenue puts Botanica Lakes minutes from I-75 at Daniels Parkway and Colonial Boulevard, Gulf Coast Town Center and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW). Fort Myers Beach is about 18 miles southwest and Lovers Key is under 30 miles (Palm Paradise Realty).
Compare more of the area on our Fort Myers homes for sale page, and owners can review our Fort Myers flat fee listing option. To tour a Botanica Lakes home or price yours, call Sal DiBenedetto, Licensed Real Estate Broker with The DiBe Group, brokered by eXp Realty, at 239-256-5005.
