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12651 Water Oak Dr

Estero, FL 33928

OverviewPhoto GalleryLocationNeighborhoodMembership & Community FAQ Wildcat Run Golf & Country Club
Offered at $1,395,000
Offered at
4 Beds
Number of Bedrooms
2.5 Baths
Number of Bathrooms
4,000 sqft
Interior Size
.5 acres
Lot Size

Private Golf Estate | Fully Re-Engineered Interior | Wildcat Run Country Club | Qualified Buyers Only

A rare opportunity to own a substantially rebuilt estate home inside Wildcat Run Golf & Country Club, one of Esteros most exclusive, private, member-focused golf communities. Ownership in Wildcat Run is intentional and selective. Homes are tightly held, amenities are private, and the lifestyle is centered around quality, privacy, and long-term value. This property stands out even within the community due to the depth of renovation and system-level upgrades completed throughout the home. The Home Offering approximately 3,300+ square feet, this residence features 4 bedrooms and multiple remodeled bathrooms, including a refined primary suite designed as a private retreat. The home was completely stripped to sheetrock and rebuilt, prioritizing durability, efficiency, and modern performance rather than surface-level updates. Major Interior & Systems Upgrades - 2017 tile roof - Imported 448 glazed wood-look ceramic tile throughout - Two HVAC systems: 5-ton system under 4 years old and a dedicated 2-ton system for primary suite - All HVAC ductwork replaced - Complete plumbing re-piped through attic - Tankless water heating system for most of the home - Dedicated water heater for primary bath - Fully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms - Primary bath with Jacuzzi tub and multi-shower configuration - Upgraded insulated garage doors with wall mount smart opener and an indoor mini-split AC Unit - New front entry door - Home fully repainted with updated baseboards among other upgrades. These are infrastructure-level improvements that materially reduce future maintenance and ownership risk a key differentiator versus older homes in the community. *Outdoor Living: Private pool with almost new pool heater and variable speed pump, Color LED pool lighting, Mature landscaping and Elevated positioning for added flood resilience.

Property Overview

Address:12651 Water Oak Dr , Estero, FL 33928
Type:Single Family Residential
Status:N/A
Price: $1,395,000
Bedrooms:4
Full Bathrooms:2
Half Bathrooms:2
Total Bathrooms:2.5
Interior Size:4,000 sqft
Lot Size:.5 acres
Year Built:1993

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Wildcat Run Golf & Country Club – Estero, Florida

Wildcat Run Golf & Country Club is one of Estero’s most established and respected private golf communities, known for its mature landscaping, low-density layout, and member-focused lifestyle. The community offers a refined living environment where access, amenities, and privacy are intentionally preserved.

Community Character

Wildcat Run is designed around a championship golf experience and a full-service country club atmosphere. With a limited number of residences, the community maintains a sense of exclusivity while fostering a strong social and recreational culture among its members.

Homes are situated on generously sized lots, many with golf course or water views, creating a setting that feels private, quiet, and established.


Golf & Club Amenities

At the heart of the community is an 18-hole Arnold Palmer Signature golf course, widely regarded for its strategic design and playability. Beyond golf, residents enjoy a comprehensive suite of amenities, including:

  • Private clubhouse with dining and social spaces

  • Fitness and wellness facilities

  • Tennis and pickleball courts

  • Bocce courts and recreational areas

  • Organized social events and club activities

Amenities are designed to support both active lifestyles and relaxed social engagement.


Location & Accessibility

Wildcat Run is centrally located in Estero, providing convenient access to the broader Southwest Florida region while maintaining a secluded residential atmosphere.

Residents benefit from:

  • Easy access to Naples, Fort Myers, and Estero

  • Proximity to Southwest Florida International Airport

  • Nearby beaches, parks, and nature preserves

  • Close access to shopping, dining, and cultural venues

The location allows residents to enjoy regional conveniences without sacrificing privacy.


Community Standards & Ownership

Wildcat Run is governed by an HOA with established community standards designed to preserve property values and the overall quality of life.

  • HOA capital contribution required

  • Annual HOA dues support amenities, security, and maintenance

  • Membership approval process applies

These standards help maintain the community’s long-term desirability and exclusivity.


Why Buyers Choose Wildcat Run

  • Private, gated golf community

  • Championship golf and full country club amenities

  • Low-density, established neighborhood

  • Strong emphasis on privacy and quality

  • Central Estero location with regional access

  • Long-term value stability


The Experience

Living in Wildcat Run is about intentional living — where access is private, amenities are curated, and the environment reflects a commitment to quality rather than volume.

It is a community chosen by residents who value exclusivity, structure, and a true country-club lifestyle.

This property is located at 12651 Water Oak Dr, Estero, FL 33928

Yes. Wildcat Run is a private, gated golf and country club community. Ownership is within a structured HOA environment designed to preserve property values, amenities, and overall community standards.


Is golf membership required to live in the community?

Wildcat Run is a golf-centric, country club community. Membership options and requirements are subject to the club’s current policies and approval process. Buyers are encouraged to independently verify membership categories, availability, and any waitlists directly with the club.


What HOA fees should buyers expect?

Ownership includes annual HOA dues of approximately $12,000, which support community operations, amenities, security, and maintenance of common areas.


Is there a capital contribution required at purchase?

Yes. Buyers are required to pay a one-time HOA capital contribution of $25,000 at closing. This contribution supports long-term community infrastructure and reserve planning.


What amenities are included in the community?

Wildcat Run offers a full private country club experience, including:

  • Championship 18-hole golf course

  • Clubhouse with dining and social spaces

  • Fitness and wellness facilities

  • Tennis and pickleball courts

  • Bocce courts

  • Organized social and recreational activities

Amenity access is governed by membership type and club policies.


Is the community gated and secured?

Yes. Wildcat Run features gated access, providing privacy and controlled entry for residents and approved guests.


Are there architectural or community standards?

Yes. The HOA maintains architectural and community guidelines to ensure consistency, quality, and long-term value throughout the neighborhood. These standards help protect the character and exclusivity of the community.


Who is Wildcat Run best suited for?

Wildcat Run appeals to buyers seeking:

  • A private golf and country club lifestyle

  • A low-density, established community

  • Strong HOA governance and maintained amenities

  • A refined environment centered on privacy and quality

This is not a casual or transient neighborhood — it is a membership-driven residential community.


What should buyers do before making an offer?

Buyers are strongly encouraged to:

  • Review HOA documents and financials

  • Confirm membership requirements and availability

  • Understand dues, capital contributions, and community standards

  • Verify any club or amenity details important to their lifestyle


Bottom Line

Living in Wildcat Run Golf & Country Club is about intentional ownership — combining a private golf lifestyle with long-term value preservation and a well-governed community structure.

Qualified buyers who appreciate exclusivity and structure will recognize the value immediately.

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