$624,900
3 Bed SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in Fort Myers
6711 Cadet Avenue, Fort Myers, FL, 33905
About this home
Live where your passion for flight meets everyday living in a one-of-a-kind aviation retreat tucked inside the sought-after Buckingham Airpark (FL59)—one of Southwest Florida’s premier fly-in communities. Here, freedom takes flight as you taxi straight from your own hangar onto the community’s 4,500’ x 400’ lighted runway! Even more impressive, the sale INCLUDES THE ADJACENT VACANT LOT, creating a truly exceptional opportunity to build the custom hangar/hangar home you've always envisioned while enjoying direct access to one of Southwest Florida's most unique aviation communities. Perfectly positioned with one of the most desirable runway-facing locations in the community, 6711 Cadet Ave offers an exceptional opportunity for pilots, aviation enthusiasts, and buyers seeking a truly unique lifestyle. The residence features a functional 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom floor plan filled with natural light, comfortable living spaces, and inviting areas for everyday living or entertaining. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a convenient breakfast bar that opens to the main living areas for an easy, connected flow. Designed to embrace the runway views, the expansive enclosed Florida room and screened lanai provide the perfect backdrop for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or gathering with fellow aviation enthusiasts while watching aircraft take off and land just beyond your backyard. Additional peace-of-mind features include a durable metal roof, hurricane shutters throughout, a brand-new hurricane-rated two-car garage door, and an oversized garage with excellent storage for vehicles, tools, hobbies, and aviation-related equipment. Surrounded by wide-open skies, lush green landscapes, and the unique camaraderie of the Buckingham Airpark community, this rare property is ready for someone to add their personal touch and create the ultimate fly-in lifestyle residence. Whether you’re an active pilot, aviation enthusiast, investor, or buyer searching for a one-of-a-kind property with room to grow, 6711 Cadet Ave offers a rare chance to secure one of the best runway-access locations in Buckingham Airpark.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1980
- Interior
- 1,572 sqft
- Lot size
- 14,331.24 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.33 acres
- Garage
- 4 car
- Days on market
- 33
- Total association fees
- $350/yr (~$29/mo)
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $8,749/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- Shutters
- Exposure
- Southeast
- 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
Total association fees sums the core association dues the MLS feed provides (HOA, condo/master association, and land lease), normalized to a yearly figure. These are separate from and additional to specialty charges, mandatory club or food-and-beverage minimums, special assessments, and rec-lease fees, which the IDX feed does not carry. Always confirm the full fee schedule with the HOA or listing agent.
Amenities
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6840 Cadet Avenue | Feb 2026 | $689,000 | 3/2 | 1,752 | $393 |
| 7881 Buckingham Road | Jun 2026 | $575,000 | 3/2 | 1,634 | $352 |
| Average | 2 comps | $632,000 | $373 |
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 $25,000 (3.8%) from the original list price.
| Jul 7, 2026 | Price reducedfrom $649,900 | $624,900 |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Listed | $649,900 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Storm protection: Shutters
- 4-car garage
- Built 1980 — 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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