$324,900
3 Bed SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in Buckingham, FL
5740 Neal Road, Fort Myers, FL, 33905
About this home
So Occasionally An Opportunity Presents Itself That Seems To Be JUST RIGHT. Here Is That Moment When You've Found What Feels Just Right! This 5 Acre Parcel Has Been In The Same Family For Almost 6 Decades, W/This Original Home Being Built in 1969. The Newer House at 5770 Neal Road, MLS #2025007121 Was Added In 2006, When The 5 Acre Parcel Was Split In Half So That A Family Member Could Build Their Home On The Family Estate! Now As Life Goes On, Each Of These Parcels Is Available For Sale, AT THE SAME TIME! An Excellent Opportunity For The Next Family To Create Their Buckingham Estate. The 5 Acre Parcel Is Already Fenced On 3 Sides - Should You Choose To ADD Fencing At The Road Front & Gates On Each Driveway, Now You Have The Ideal Place To Have Animals; This Would Also Add A Layer Of Security & Protection For A Business Owner To House Their Equipment. Buckingham: A Rural Preserve, Is A Lee County Treasure! The Residents In This Area LOVE Their Homes, LOVE Their Land, LOVE Their Freedom To Live In The Country, Yet Be Moments From An International Airport; 2 Major League Baseball Spring Training Facilities; & World Class Beaches W/Warm Gulf Breezes! This 1380 Square Foot Residence Is Concrete Block Construction & Features An Attached 1 Car Garage W/Laundry Area. Inside This 1 Owner Home You'll Find A Split Bedroom Floorplan. The Guest Bedrooms Are Off Of The Living Area W/2 Bedrooms, A Linen Closet, & A Full Bathroom W/A Tub/Shower Combination. The Main Living Area Is A Welcoming Open Floorplan Design - Offering A Large Living & Dining Area In The Center Of This Well Built House. Beyond The Dining Room Through Sliding Glass Doors Is An Enclosed Porch W/Additional Windows Overlooking The Backyard, As Well As An Exterior Door Leading Into The Backyard. Keep This Room Separate From The House, Or Add A Mini Split A/C & Remove The Sliding Glass Doors To Create A More Open Feel. Adjacent To The Dining Room Is The Efficient Galley Style Kitchen Design W/White Cabinetry & A Window Over The Kitchen Sink To Enjoy The View Of The Backyard & The Park Like Lawns & Mature Trees. Additionally Their Is Access To The Garage & Laundry Area Featuring A Pedestrian Door Out The Rear Of The Garage To Access The Storage Shed & Newer Well Equipment. Just Outside The Front Door There Is A Large Screened Porch, Perfect To Enjoy Morning Coffee & Afternoon Breezes. The Primary Bedroom Has An En Suite Bathroom W/Shower & Walk In Closet Completes This Private Space. The Possibilities W/This Property Are Endless: This House Could Be The Perfect Place For An In Law Suite; First Home Space For An Adult Child And Their New Family; An Income Producing Property To Offset Your Mortgage; OR A Home Office Base For Your Family's Trades Business. This Property Offers Plenty Of Room To Build A Swimming Pool And A Pole Barn To House Your Equipment Or Toy Collection! Make 5740 Neal Road Your Next House, Or Purchase Both Of These Parcels And Make This Family Estate Your Next Chapter In Life.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1969
- Interior
- 1,188 sqft
- Lot size
- 102,278.88 sqft
- Acreage
- 2.35 acres
- Garage
- 1 car
- Days on market
- 7
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $4,549/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- None listed
- Exposure
- West
- Waterfront
- No
- Gulf access
- No
- Gulf access type
- N/A
- Pool
- No
- Spa
- No
- Natural gas
- No
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- New construction
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- County
- Lee
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Recently sold nearby
Closed comparable sales within ~1 mile in the last 12 months — similar price, size, beds/baths, and age.
| Address | Sold | Sold price | Beds/Baths | Sq ft | $/sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5211 Melaluca Drive | Oct 2025 | $300,000 | 2/2 | 1,280 | $234 |
| 10401 Nightwood Drive | Sep 2025 | $275,000 | 2/2 | 1,280 | $215 |
| Average | 2 comps | $287,500 | $225 |
Market trends — Fort Myers
Median of closed MLS sales each month over the available window. Months with too few sales are omitted; the range extends automatically as more sales close.
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Price & status history
Down $1,900 (0.6%) from the original list price.
| Sep 12, 2025 | Sold | $323,000 |
| Aug 28, 2025 | Listed | $324,900 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Built 1969 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities — approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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