Experience the charm of Old Florida living in the highly desirable community of Buckingham! Nestled on a beautifully wooded homesite, this custom-built residence offers exceptional privacy while remaining conveniently close to everything the greater Fort Myers area has to offer. This thoughtfully designed home features three spacious bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, providing ample room for family living and entertaining. Inside, you’ll find soaring vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood oak flooring, and an open, inviting floor plan filled with natural light. The kitchen is a true centerpiece, showcasing stunning granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and solid oak cabinetry with generous storage—perfect for both everyday living and hosting guests. Quality upgrades throughout the home include energy-efficient spray-in insulation for year-round comfort and a whole-house reverse osmosis system for added peace of mind. Step outside and embrace Florida-style outdoor living at its finest. A detached 24x36 cabana creates the perfect setting for gatherings and relaxation, surrounded by lush native landscaping that enhances the property’s natural beauty. Unwind in your custom-built spa complete with a soothing water feature, or take in the serene surroundings from the wildlife viewing pier, featuring a 12x12 gazebo—an outdoor enthusiast’s dream. With easy access to Interstate 75, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of secluded country living and convenient proximity to shopping, dining, and all that Southwest Florida has to offer. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own your own private sanctuary in Buckingham—schedule your private showing today
Single-familyProperty Type
1994Year Built
13.57 acresLot Size
$370Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Randy Lauer• RE/MAX Gulf Coast Living
Bought with Joelene Anastasio Friedman• Call It Closed Intl Realty
Est. $2,394 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5960 Neal Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
FORTMLS #2026008934
May 15, 2026
Sold
$660,000
$370/sq ft
Mar 15, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 3, 2026
Listed
$699,900
$392/sq ft
FORTMLS #225007871
Jul 16, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Jan 20, 2025
Listed
$699,900
$392/sq ft
FORTMLS #223069491
Sep 20, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Mar 21, 2024
Price Changed
$778,000
$436/sq ft
Sep 26, 2023
Listed
$798,000
$447/sq ft
FORTMLS #222057852
Dec 31, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Aug 1, 2022
Listed
$900,000
$504/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 21, 1993
Sold
$25,900
$15/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,164 (+4.9%)
2024
$2,062 (+3.1%)
2023
$2,000 (−6.5%)
2022
$2,139 (+3.1%)
2021
$2,075 (+1.3%)
2020
$2,048 (+1.7%)
2019
$2,013 (+0.5%)
2018
$2,003 (+0.8%)
2017
$1,987 (+2.4%)
2016
$1,940 (+2.5%)
2015
$1,892 (+1.2%)
2014
$1,869
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
12.26 Acres
Year renovated
1996
Sq. Ft.
1,786
Year built
1994
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lee County
APN
0744260300003005A
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 25, 2026.
AG-2
Agricultural District
The purpose of the agricultural districts is: To provide areas for the establishment or continuation of agricultural operations, with residential uses being permitted as ancillary to agricultural uses; and To accommodate those individuals who understand and desire to live in an agricultural environment.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Bed & breakfast
Office
Research & development
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space
Jun 8, 2018 • Final
Residential new primary structure
Work on a single-family home.
New construction
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
Features: Circular Driveway, Detached, Garage, RV Access/Parking, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Room Information
Room Types: Bathroom, Guest Quarters, Screened Porch, Workshop, Great Room
Laundry Information
Features: Inside
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Equipment
Reverse Osmosis System
Appliances: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Purifier
Interior Features
Window Features: Single Hung, Skylight(s)
Unfurnished
Flooring: Brick, Wood
Other Features: Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, Bathtub, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Dual Sinks, Entrance Foyer, Fireplace, Kitchen Island, Main Level Primary, Pantry, Separate Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Split Bedrooms, Workshop
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Stories (Total): 1
Roof Details: Metal
Construction Details: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Patio, Shutters Manual, Water Feature
Patio And Porch Features: Lanai, Patio, Porch, Screened
Utilities: Cable Not Available, High Speed Internet Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Electric
Location
Multi Unit Information
# Of Units In Community: 1
HOA Information
Association Fee 3: 0.0
Community Information
Community Features: Non-Gated
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,786
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 12.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1994
Year Renovated: 1996
County: Lee County
APN: 0744260300003005A
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 25, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Manatee Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi
3/10
Oak Hammock Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
3/10
Lehigh Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
3/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
4% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 107° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Fort Myers, FL • 33905
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Fort Myers. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$653,000 – $790,000
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