Buckingham in Fort Myers

Buckingham
Homes for Sale in Fort Myers, FL

All 1,286 homes for sale in Fort Myers, FL · median $235,450 · 319 homes for sale in 33905 · Lee County homes for sale

Community in Fort Myers · Lee County · ZIP 33905
57 homesBuilt 1910–2023Median sale $452K
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Live Market Pulse
30/100
Market Heat
Cooler than normal
2015 → 2026 · 89 at the 2021 peak
0 is Buckingham's coldest market since 2015, 100 its hottest. Today: 30. How it's scored

Photo via Florida Gulf Coast MLS

Built fromLive Florida Gulf Coast MLS data13 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of September 2026, Buckingham in Fort Myers, FL has 21 homes for sale and 4 pending, asking from $265,000 to $3,499,000 (median $649,900). Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-12, 39 recorded sales closed at a median of $451,500, $230 per square foot, a median 36 days on market, sellers accepting 94% of original asking (+11% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1973–2026 with 4 new construction; 4 of the 23 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 17 ft). At the median price and Lee County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.97 mills, annual property tax runs about $7,210 ($6,540 with the full homestead exemption).

Villages & sections of Buckingham

Buckingham in Fort Myers, FL is a master-planned community recorded as 4 named villages and sections in the MLS; 11 homes are for sale or pending across them today. Each village has its own page with its listings, sales history and HOA/CDD facts.

Buckingham key facts
LocationFort Myers, Lee County, FL · ZIP 33905, 33971
Homes in the community57 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1910–2023 (median 1989)
Typical living area2,545 sq ft (median)
Home types (current listings and sales)singlefamilyresidence 92%, manufacturedhome 8%
Sale prices, last 12 months$451,500 median across 39 closed sales · $230 per sq ft · +11.2% vs the prior 12 months
Days on market (closed sales)36 median
For sale right now22 active, 5 pending · median asking $674,210
Owner-occupied (homestead) share41%

Data as of September 12, 2026. Listing information provided by the Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service, Inc. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Buckingham key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/buckingham--lee, data as of September 12, 2026.

Last 30 days in Buckingham: 8 new listings (median asking $588,500), 4 under contract right now. As of September 17, 2026, Listing information provided by the Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service, Inc. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate.

Live · Buckingham Housing Pulse Florida Gulf Coast MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$452K
Median sold · 12 mo
up 11.2% vs the prior 12 months
+11.2%
1-yr price change
n = 39 and 43 sales in the two windows
$230/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $237 in 2024
94.3%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
36days
Median DOM · closed
12 days at the 2021 low
19%
Under contract
Lee: 19% (2,286 of 11,931)
22 · 5
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
39
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 55 a year
Ownership and context
41%
Owner-occupied · Buckingham
40 of 97 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
59%
Non-owner-occupied · Buckingham
incl. 11% trust or LLC-held · 16% out-of-state
57
Homes in the community
plus 40 vacant residential lots · 97 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 13 years of records
Est. 1910
Community established
homes built 1910-2023, median 1989 (FL DOR 2025)
1,811sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
68.4%/yr
Turnover rate
about 39 of 57 homes trade a year

Homes For Sale Right Now in Buckingham

Live MLS inventory for Buckingham. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Buckingham listings as of 2026-09-17, priced high to low. Listing information provided by the Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service, Inc. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Tap any home to ask about it.

Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Buckingham's numbers point to a community priced on land and structure size rather than shared amenities. At a median of 2,784 square feet, homes here run well above a typical subdivision listing, and with no clubhouse, pool, or gated feature turning up in current MLS data, the value is coming from the dirt and the square footage itself, not from a lifestyle package.

A market heat score of 22 and a year-over-year price move of -4.6% tell a straightforward story: this is not a bidding-war market right now. Homes are taking a little over 30 days to find a contract, which is moderate, not sluggish, but sellers should price to the current trend rather than last year's comps, and buyers have some room to negotiate on condition and terms.

Buckingham Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 12, 2026

Buckingham right now

🟢 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($452K) is up 11.2% from the prior 12 months ($406K).Momentum Research, record-level Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12. Confidence: Very High (39 and 43 sales in the two windows).

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· Updated September 19, 2026 · Live data: Florida Gulf Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Buckingham market snapshot (as of September 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $452K ($230 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 36 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 11% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales (39 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 33905 (Fort Myers), 1,103 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $320K ($201/sq ft), up 0.5% year over year, with a median 61 days on market. Right now 521 active and 108 pending listings — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33905 housing market and the Lee County market.

Flood zones in Buckingham: of 22 listing addresses checked against the FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, 82% sit outside the FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (Zone X); 18% are in an A-series high-risk zone where flood insurance is required with a federally backed mortgage. Individual parcels vary — verify any specific address at msc.fema.gov. See flood zones by neighborhood in Fort Myers.

Buckingham is a community of 57 homes in Fort Myers, Lee County, built between 1910 and 2023 (median 1989), with a median living area of about 2,545 square feet. 41% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Buckingham is a Fort Myers community in Lee County built around larger homes and lots rather than planned amenities, with construction spanning from 1900 up through 2024 and a median build year of 1999.

Best for

  • Buyers prioritizing larger living space and lot size over community amenities
  • Buyers comfortable doing due diligence on homes across a wide range of build years
  • Investors or long-term holders who don't need a homogenous, amenity-driven package

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a clubhouse, pool, or gated amenity package included
  • Buyers seeking a single, consistent architectural era across the community
  • Buyers who need the fastest possible turnaround in a hot, rapidly appreciating market

Windows contain 1 to 92 sales each (39 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size. Listing information provided by the Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service, Inc. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$200K$300K$400K2014201620182020202220242026
Up 11.2% year over year.
Every sale since 2013 · price vs size
$0$1M$2M2k4k6k
642 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$150$200$2502014201620182020202220242026
Up from $81 in 2013 to a $237 peak in 2024; $230 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
2040602014201620182020202220242026
12 days at the 2021 low; 36 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
92%95%98%100%2014201620182020202220242026
94.3% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
02550752014201620182020202220242026
1 to 92 a year; 39 in the current window.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning201620182020202220242026
89 at the 2021 peak, 27 in the troughs, 30 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Lee County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$2,160/mo
Lee County typical true cost to own
$183/mo
Lee County typical home insurance
Check CDD
Confirm before you offer

County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.

How much local inventory is already under contract

16% of homes for sale in Buckingham are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-19).

Buckingham Market Scorecard

Thin data

Buckingham is currently a thin data market. Limited supply, a median asking price of $649,900, and homes go under contract in about 69 days.

n/a
Months supply
$649,900
Median list
n/a
Median sold
$269
Per sqft
69
Days on mkt
21/4/0
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 33905 ZIP is $282,900, about 19.0% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Listing locations from Florida Gulf Coast MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

If we were buying in Buckingham today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Buckingham.

Best Buy
Buyers who want more square footage and land for the price than a typical subdivision offers.
Biggest Risk
A wide age range in the housing stock means condition has to be verified property by property.
Sweet Spot
Move-in buyers comfortable evaluating older and newer construction side by side.
Avoid If
You want a turnkey amenity community with a consistent build era and shared facilities.

Space over structure

With 1,778 homes in the dataset and a median living area of 2,784 square feet, Buckingham skews toward larger footprints than what you'll find in denser Fort Myers subdivisions. That size, combined with a year-built range stretching from 1900 to 2024, means the housing stock is genuinely mixed: century-old construction sits alongside recent builds, so age and condition vary far more than in a single-phase development. At a median price of $387,500 and median price per square foot of $234.82, the math here rewards buyers who evaluate each property on its own merits rather than assuming a tract-home baseline.

The homestead share of 45.8% is worth noting. Less than half of the recorded properties carry a homestead exemption, which signals a meaningful share of non-primary-residence ownership, whether that's investment holds, second properties, or homes still transitioning between owners. Paired with no identified community amenities, Buckingham reads as a community bought for the land, the layout, and the price per square foot, not for a shared clubhouse or recreational package.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Buckingham. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
6.4B- · Buy Score
Recent Direction8.8/10
Owner Commitment4.1/10
Pricing Power6.2/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (6.4). Basis: Recent Direction +11.2% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 41% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 94.3% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

A community this varied in age and construction needs a closer read than a comp sheet. We walk each Buckingham listing on its own condition and lot characteristics, price it against the current -4.6% trend rather than outdated highs, and help buyers separate genuine value from deferred maintenance dressed up in square footage.

Buckingham in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want more square footage and land for the price than a typical subdivision offers.
Biggest advantagePricing runs on size and lot, not on amenity fees or HOA packages.
Biggest riskA wide age range in the housing stock means condition has to be verified property by property.
Sweet spotMove-in buyers comfortable evaluating older and newer construction side by side.
Avoid ifYou want a turnkey amenity community with a consistent build era and shared facilities.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Buckingham homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Buckingham.
In short
  • HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Buckingham sales matched to your home.

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Recently off market in Buckingham

Homes in Buckingham that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 9 on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Buckingham?
The median sale price in Buckingham was $452K over the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 (39 closed sales, Florida Gulf Coast MLS).
How long do homes in Buckingham take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 took a median 36 days on market (39 sales, Florida Gulf Coast MLS).
How many homes are in Buckingham?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 57 homes plus 40 vacant residential lots in Buckingham (public records).
What share of Buckingham is owner-occupied?
41% of Buckingham parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Buckingham built?
Homes in Buckingham were built between 1910 and 2023, with a median year built of 1989 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Buckingham?
The best agent for Buckingham is one who actively works Fort Myers and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Buckingham.
How do I find a top Fort Myers real estate agent who knows Buckingham?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Buckingham and the wider Fort Myers area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Buckingham?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Buckingham purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Buckingham, and what county is it in?
Buckingham is in Fort Myers, Lee County, FL, ZIP codes 33905, 33971.
Is Buckingham in a flood zone?
Partly. Of 22 homes we sampled in Buckingham, 82% sit outside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (Zone X) and 18% are inside one (Zone A or AE), where a lender requires flood insurance. Flood zones are drawn parcel by parcel, so check the exact address on FEMA's flood map before you close; the flood section on this page shows the community's mix.
Is Buckingham a good place to live?
That depends on your budget, commute and what you want in a home, so here is what the data says about Buckingham: the median sale price over the last 12 months was $452K (39 sales), 31% above the Fort Myers median of $345K; homes took a median 36 days to go under contract; the assessment roll counts 57 homes, 41% of them homesteaded (owner-occupied). The full numbers, price history and the flood and school sections are above.
Buyers prioritizing larger living space and lot size over community amenitiesExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable doing due diligence on homes across a wide range of build yearsExcellent fit
Investors or long-term holders who don't need a homogenous, amenity-driven packageExcellent fit
Buyers who want a clubhouse, pool, or gated amenity package includedProbably not
Buyers seeking a single, consistent architectural era across the communityProbably not
Buyers who need the fastest possible turnaround in a hot, rapidly appreciating marketProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsFlorida Gulf Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 17, 2026)
Community market statsFlorida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 33905/33971))
Under-contract sharesFlorida Gulf Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-08
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2013 (642 transactions analyzed)

Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Florida Gulf Coast MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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Thinking of selling in Buckingham? 39 recorded closings; median 36 days on market (window ending 2026-09-12). See the Lee County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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