18464/468 Matanzas Rd, Fort Myers
Lee County Real Estate - Estero
Estero is in South West Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 22,612. Estero is approximately 12 miles from Cape Coral (population 154,305) and around 17 miles from Lehigh Acres (population 86,784).
The median age for residents of Estero is 62.2. Around 10.3% of Estero households include school aged children and 54.6% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 95.2% of the Estero population are White, 1% are Black or African American, .1% American Indian, 1.3% Asian and .8% are Two or more Races.
There are 18,479 housing units in Estero. 7,213 (39%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. Estero is a tourist destination, 77.5% (5,595) of it's vacant housing units were classed as seasonal, recreational or for occasional use. There are 2,405 residential rental units in Estero. 1,930 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 18%.
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Lee County
Lee County is located in the southwest Florida region, along with Collier and Charlotte counties. The communities in Lee County include Bonita Springs, Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Fort Myers Beach, Lehigh Acres, North Fort Myers, San Carlos Park, Sanibel/Captiva, and South Fort Myers. Incorporated communities are Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Fort Myers Beach, Bonita Springs, and Sanibel. The population of Lee County is in excess of 600,000.
Top industries currently providing employment are trade, transportation, and utilities; leisure and hospitality; education and health services; and professional and business services. Major private sector employers in Lee County are Publix Supermarkets, Wal-Mart, Chico's FAS Inc., Bonita Bay Group, and WCI Group. Top public sector employers are Lee County School District, Lee County Administration, Lee County Sheriff's Office, and the City of Cape Coral.
Historically, Lee County was best known for its agricultural industry and still heavily produces crops such as sweet corn, cucumbers, peppers and potatoes. Seafood is also produced in large quantities in Lee County. Annually, over five million pounds of fish and two million pounds of shellfish are harvested in Lee County. Today, however, the most dominant industries are tourism, construction, and other service related industries.
The most populous city in southwest Florida is Cape Coral, home to over 150,000. The U.S. Census Bureau estimated that the city grew by 10% from 2010-2013. The city lies on a peninsula surrounded by Charlotte Harbor, with the Caloosahatchee River on the city?s southern border. There are over 400 miles of inland navigable waterways within city limits, the most of any city in the world.
Located across the Caloosahatchee, the county seat of Fort Myers has a population over 60,000 people. The economic heart of Lee County, the city?s strength is in the services, including the healthcare and tourism industries. Just south of the city is Florida Gulf Coast University, Florida's newest public university. Additionally, Florida SouthWestern State College, formerly Edison State College, is located within city limits.
Neighboring Properties
| Address | Type | Sq Ft | Class | |
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| 18460 Matanzas Rd | Auto sales, auto repair and storage or auto service shop | 3,740 | C |
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| 18465 Matanzas Rd | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 18457 Matanzas Rd | Single Family | 1,633 | B |
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| 18473 Matanzas Rd | Single Family | 2,088 | B |
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| 8013 Sanibel Blvd | Municipal Owned | 10,364 | B |
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| 18445 Matanzas Rd | Single Family | 1,484 | B |
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| 18477 Matanzas Rd | Single Family | 1,704 | B |
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| 18465/467 Iris Rd | Multi-family - less than 10 units | 2,268 | C |
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| 18445 Iris Rd | Single Family | 4,005 | C |
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| 18473/477 Iris Rd | Multi-family - less than 10 units | 2,548 | C |
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| 18441 Matanzas Rd | Single Family | 2,271 | B |
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| 18460 Narcissus Rd | Single Family | 2,880 | B |
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| 18489 Matanzas Rd | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 18441 Iris Rd | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 18452 Narcissus Rd | Single Family | 2,234 | B |
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| 18428 Matanzas Rd | Warehousing, distribution terminal, trucking terminal, or van and storage warehousing | 10,868 | B |
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| 18468 Narcissus Rd | Single Family | 2,159 | B |
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| 18444 Narcissus Rd | Single Family | 1,927 | B |
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| 18433 Iris Rd | Single Family | 1,570 | B |
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| 18476 Narcissus Rd | Single Family | 1,890 | B |
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| 18481 Iris Rd | Single Family | 1,206 | C |
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| 18433 Matanzas Rd | Single Family | 2,047 | B |
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| 18497 Matanzas Rd | Single Family | 2,052 | B |
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| 18432 Narcissus Rd | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 18484 Narcissus Rd | Single Family | 2,721 | B |
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| 18464 Iris Rd | Single Family | 1,109 | B |
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| 18425 Iris Rd | Single Family | 3,699 | B |
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| 18456 Iris Rd | Single Family | 1,432 | C |
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| 18472 Iris Rd | Single Family | 1,748 | C |
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| 18493/497 Iris Rd | Multi-family - less than 10 units | 2,580 | B |
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| 18425 Matanzas Rd | Single Family | 1,592 | C |
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| 18448 Iris Rd | Single Family | 1,786 | C |
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| 8027 Sanibel Blvd | Single Family | 2,043 | B |
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| 18480 Iris Rd | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 18420 Matanzas Rd | Vacant Industrial | 0 | L | |
| 18440 Iris Rd | Single Family | 1,982 | B |
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| 18465 Narcissus Rd | Single Family | 2,974 | B |
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| 18453 Narcissus Rd | Single Family | 3,033 | B |
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| 18417 Iris Rd | Single Family | 1,722 | C |
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| 18445 Narcissus Rd | Vacant Residential | 0 | L |
Local Household Income
The median household income in this part of Florida is $73,506. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $26,913 per year. The top 10% earn more than $265,939 per year. The top 1% earn more than $652,365 per year. Most renters earn between $32,964 (20th percentile) and $70,644 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $147,012 and $183,765.
Source: US Census American Community Survey - 2008-2012 ACS 5-year PUMS estimates
Local Rents
The median monthly rent in this part of Florida is $1,081. Most renters earn between $2,747 and $5,887 per month. They typically spend 32% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $807 (20th percentile) to $1,615 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 19%.
Nearby Companies
18460 Matanzas Rd