$229,900
3 Bed SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in Lehigh Acres
1137 Essex Street, Lehigh Acres, FL, 33974
About this home
Seller offering 13500.00 for buyer assistance toward closing costs. Welcome to this cozy and beautifully designed new construction home located in one of Lehigh Acres’ most rapidly developing areas. This property offers the perfect blend of comfort, modern living, and convenience. Featuring a spacious master bedroom measuring 17x15, this home provides ample space for relaxation and privacy. The open layout creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Conveniently located with quick access to State Road 82, making commuting easy and connecting you to Fort Myers, shopping, dining, and more. Seller offering buyer assistance toward closing costs.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 2026
- Interior
- 1,058 sqft
- Lot size
- 11,255.904 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.26 acres
- Garage
- None
- Days on market
- 137
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $3,219/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors
- Exposure
- North
- Waterfront
- No
- Gulf access
- No
- Gulf access type
- N/A
- Pool
- No
- Spa
- No
- Natural gas
- No
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- New construction
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- County
- Lee
Amenities
Based on the $/sqft of 3 comparable homes sold nearby in the last 12 months. Indicative, not an appraisal.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 509 Hurd Avenue | Jul 2026 | $260,000 | 3/2 | 1,258 | $207 |
| 460 Columbus Boulevard | Nov 2025 | $254,900 | 3/2 | 1,188 | $215 |
| 1141 Barfield Street | May 2026 | $248,000 | 3/2 | 1,150 | $216 |
| Average | 3 comps | $254,300 | $213 |
Market trends, Lehigh Acres
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.
Live area medians from the MLS · see all listings. Indicative, not an appraisal.
Price & status history
Down $19,100 (7.7%) from the original list price.
| Aug 17, 2026 | Price reducedfrom $249,000 | $229,900 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Listed | $249,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Built 2026 — post-2002 Florida wind codes (typically lower insurance)
- New construction
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
- No garage listed
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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