Lehigh Acres, FL · Single-Family Neighborhoods (Non-Gated)

Sunshine Estates

Older single-family along Sunshine Blvd corridor

Single-Family Neighborhoods (Non-Gated)non-gatedEntry · $200K – $450KFEMA Zone X

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At a Glance

Sunshine Estates at a glance

Price Range
Entry
Typically $200K – $450K
Flood Zone
Zone X
Minimal flood risk
high-confidence estimate, verify by address
Community Type
non-gated
Region
Lehigh Acres

Amenities & Lifestyle

What you get living in Sunshine Estates

Family

Drive Times

Location & access

  • 🏖️ Nearest Beach49 min
  • ✈️ RSW Airport21 min
  • 🏙️ Downtown Fort Myers30 min
  • 🏥 Nearest Hospital35 min
  • 🛣️ I-75 Access19 min

Cost of Ownership

Estimated yearly costs for a entry-tier home

Florida estimates based on a $350,000 home in Sunshine Estates. Actual numbers vary, book a Strategy Session for a live, parcel-specific quote.

Property Tax
$4,550
~$379/mo · Lee County millage ~1.3%
Insurance
$1,750, $3,850
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

Sunshine Estates is mapped primarily in Zone X

All sample points within Sunshine Estates returned Zone X. Individual parcels may differ, flood zones are assigned per parcel by FEMA, not per community.

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

🔍 Verify on FEMA Map Service Center →Ask Rick for the Exact Zone →

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

Schools Nearby

Top schools within 8 miles of Sunshine Estates

G. Weaver Hipps Elementary School

0.1 mi
Elementarypublic· Score 43/100

Lemuel Teal Middle School

1.1 mi
Middlepublic· DOE Grade C· Score 54/100

Veterans Park Academy for the Arts

1.2 mi
K-8public· Score 56/100

Lehigh Elementary School

1.4 mi
Elementarypublic· Score 43/100

Lehigh Acres Christian School

2.1 mi
K-12christian· Score 0/100

Amanecer Elementary School

2.2 mi
Elementarypublic· DOE Grade C· Score 70/100

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Good Questions

Sunshine Estates, frequently asked questions

What are home prices like in Sunshine Estates?
Sunshine Estates is in the entry price tier, typically Typically $200K – $450K. List prices vary by size, age, condition, and current inventory; search current listings or ask Rick for live comps.
What FEMA flood zone is Sunshine Estates in?
Sunshine Estates is mapped primarily in FEMA Zone X, Minimal flood risk. Individual parcels can differ; Rick verifies the exact zone for any address.
What schools are near Sunshine Estates?
Closest schools include G. Weaver Hipps Elementary School (0.1 mi), Lemuel Teal Middle School (1.1 mi), Veterans Park Academy for the Arts (1.2 mi). Browse all on the schools directory.
What does it cost to own a home in Sunshine Estates?
For a $350,000 home, estimate roughly $4,550/yr property tax, $1,750-$3,850/yr insurance, and $0-$150/mo HOA. Full breakdown in the SWFL cost cheatsheet.
What amenities does Sunshine Estates offer?
Sunshine Estates features Family. Compare similar communities on the interactive map.