$579,000
3 Bed SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in Lehigh Acres
5031 Sunset Road, Lehigh Acres, FL, 33971
About this home
Looking for your perfect Florida retreat? This charming three-bedroom, two-bathroom home with Den/Office offers 2,165 square feet of comfortable living space that's been thoughtfully updated throughout. You'll love the peace of mind that comes with recent upgrades including a brand-new roof, air conditioning system, water equipment, and impact windows adorning the front of the house. The fresh exterior paint gives this property excellent curb appeal that'll make you smile every time you pull into the driveway. The thoughtful floor plan provides ample room for family living and entertaining, with the primary bedroom offering a private sanctuary after long days, as well as the expansive family room with LED Fireplace, 85" TV and surround sound. But here's where things get really interesting – the generous lot size opens up endless possibilities. Whether you're dreaming of morning coffee in a sprawling garden or evening swims in your own backyard oasis, there's plenty of space to make it happen. The 1,030 square foot detached garage doubles as a workshop, perfect for weekend projects or storing all those Florida adventure toys. And speaking of space, the agricultural zoning means you have flexibility that many properties simply can't offer. Located in the growing Buckingham community, you'll enjoy country living while being minutes away from shopping, dining, schools, RSW and more. This property strikes that sweet spot between move-in ready convenience and future potential. The hard work of major updates is already done, but there's still room to put your personal stamp on things. Whether you're downsizing, starting fresh, or looking for your first home, this gem offers the Florida lifestyle you've been seeking.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 2002
- Interior
- 2,165 sqft
- Lot size
- 87,991.2 sqft
- Acreage
- 2.02 acres
- Garage
- 2 car
- Days on market
- 8
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $8,106/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- No · Low risk (X)
- Storm protection
- None listed
- Exposure
- Southwest
- 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
Flood risk shown is an area-level estimate and can differ from a specific unit's actual FEMA designation (which varies by structure and elevation). Look up this address on the FEMA Flood Map and verify with a licensed insurance agent before relying on it.
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Market trends, Lehigh Acres
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Price & status history
Down $19,000 (3.3%) from the original list price.
| Jan 9, 2026 | Sold | $560,000 |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Listed | $579,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Built 2002 — post-2002 Florida wind codes (typically lower insurance)
- Lower flood risk (zone X)
- 2-car garage
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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