Paradise preserved

Dennis Fullenkamp seeks to spur redevelopment in North Fort Myers by re-imagining the defunct Paradise Preserve into Paradise Isle.

JimJett.com. Dennis Fullenkamp is planning to develop the defunct Paradise Preserve into Paradise Isle, complete with redesigning the abandoned golf course and creating an "island" destination on the Caloosahatchee River. J
JimJett.com. Dennis Fullenkamp is planning to develop the defunct Paradise Preserve into Paradise Isle, complete with redesigning the abandoned golf course and creating an "island" destination on the Caloosahatchee River. J
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Dennis Fullenkamp wants to bring a piece of paradise to North Fort Myers.

The veteran developer envisions a small marina on the Caloosahatchee River, at the end of Orange Grove Boulevard and the abandoned Paradise Preserve Golf Course, as the central amenity of Paradise Isle, a 270-acre, mixed-use development wedged between the river and the Cape Coral city limit.

 

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