Gateway / East Fort Myers / Buckingham, FL · Buckingham & Rural East Lee

Buckingham Estates

Rural acreage and horse properties

Buckingham & Rural East Leenon-gatedMid · $450K – $900KFEMA Zones X / AE · varies by lot

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Where Buckingham Estates sits

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At a Glance

Buckingham Estates at a glance

Price Range
Mid
Typically $450K – $900K
Flood Zone
Zones X / AE
Varies by lot, verify your address
Minimal flood risk
medium-confidence estimate, verify by address
Community Type
non-gated
Region
Gateway / East Fort Myers / Buckingham

Amenities & Lifestyle

What you get living in Buckingham Estates

EquestrianAcreageRural

Drive Times

Location & access

  • 🏖️ Nearest Beach44 min
  • ✈️ RSW Airport24 min
  • 🏙️ Downtown Fort Myers21 min
  • 🏥 Nearest Hospital30 min
  • 🛣️ I-75 Access20 min

Cost of Ownership

Estimated yearly costs for a mid-tier home

Florida estimates based on a $650,000 home in Buckingham Estates. Actual numbers vary, book a Strategy Session for a live, parcel-specific quote.

Property Tax
$8,450
~$704/mo · Lee County millage ~1.3%
Insurance
$3,250, $7,150
Standard homeowners + wind
HOA Estimate
$0, $150/mo
Typically low/none

Estimates only. Florida Homestead Exemption (when you qualify) can knock $750-1,500 off the annual tax bill.

⚠️ Flood Zone Accuracy Note

Buckingham Estates is mapped primarily in Zone X

Our analysis found 2 different flood zones within Buckingham Estates's footprint (Zone X, Zone AE). The exact flood zone for any specific home depends on its parcel, homes on different streets, lots, or elevations within the same community can have different zone classifications.

Before making an offer, always verify the exact flood zone for the specific property address:

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · sampled at 5 points per community · confidence: medium

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Good Questions

Buckingham Estates, frequently asked questions

What are home prices like in Buckingham Estates?
Buckingham Estates is in the mid price tier, typically Typically $450K – $900K. List prices vary by size, age, condition, and current inventory; search current listings or ask Rick for live comps.
What FEMA flood zone is Buckingham Estates in?
Buckingham Estates straddles more than one FEMA zone (Zones X / AE), the exact zone depends on the specific lot, so insurance can differ street to street. Rick verifies the exact zone for any address before you offer.
What schools are near Buckingham Estates?
Closest schools include Buckingham Exceptional Student Center (2.1 mi), Manatee Elementary School (2.2 mi), Orange River Elementary School (3.2 mi). Browse all on the schools directory.
What does it cost to own a home in Buckingham Estates?
For a $650,000 home, estimate roughly $8,450/yr property tax, $3,250-$7,150/yr insurance, and $0-$150/mo HOA. Full breakdown in the SWFL cost cheatsheet.
What amenities does Buckingham Estates offer?
Buckingham Estates features Equestrian, Acreage, Rural. Compare similar communities on the interactive map.