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Lee County Florida Real Estate By Rosa Gibbons XML

Lee County, FL real estate lies next to in the most popular county in Southwest Florida, Sarasota County real esatet . The county is known for its charm and high quality of living, as well as its beautiful beaches and many golf courses. Real estate in Lee County ranges from the affordable to the extravagant. Many of the communities offer waterside living on the Gulf of Mexico, the Caloosahatchee River, and the Charlotte Harbor. Real estate options include vacation rentals, new homes, and preconstruction property. House types include mobile or manufactured dwellings, condos, townhomes, apartments, and single-family luxury estates. Upscale waterfront luxury estates can even be found as high as $4 million.

Communities in Lee County include Fort Myers, Fort Myers Beach, Lehigh Acres Real Estate Cape Coral, Estero, Bonita Springs, Pine Island, and Alva.

Fort Myers lies on the banks of the Caloosahatche River. The neighborhood is most desirable for its overall high quality of life, with a cost of living well below the national average. North Fort Myers boasts seven of its own golf courses. Life on the river coupled with marinas offers every opportunity for fishing, swimming, and boating.

Fort Myers Beach is on Estero Island, and it is a very popular community with vacationers. The community’s prestigious white-sand beaches and distinctive pier protruding 600 feet into the Gulf make Fort Myers Beach an exceptional place to soak up the sun. The popular Times Square is a great destination for shopping and dining.

Estero is distinguished by its natural setting, with many wooded preserves, lakes, and creeks. More of a quiet small-town than the more populated areas of Lee County, Estero is the perfect place for retirement. Two wonderfully-operated assisted living facilities are located here, and the community is close by to all of the amenities of Fort Myers, the Gulf, and the I-75.

Bonita Springs, referred to as the “Gateway to the Gulf”, is known for its beautiful beaches on the Gulf, as well as its freshwater streams and lakes. Golfing is a very widespread amenity in Bonita Springs, with eleven separate country clubs providing both public and private courses for any type of golfer.

Pine Island is the largest island on the west coast of Florida. It has an island getaway feel with a country waterfront ambience. Pine Island is anything but a touristy beach community. The island is divided into five different smaller communities, each with its own unique appeal.

Alva is another Lee County community with a countryside atmosphere. Alva is most known for its famous wine at Eden Vineyards, the nation’s southernmost winery and vineyard. The community is also attractive for the Rialto Harbor Marina, considered one of Florida’s top ten marinas.


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