$779,000

6870 Cherokee Ave Fort Myers, FL 33905

$9,251
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
3,694 sqft
0.6 acres
$211 / sqft
House

Property details

About 6870 Cherokee Ave

A pilot’s dream home in Buckingham Airpark with direct access to FL59, a concrete, lit 4,500' x 400' runway is just a short taxi away. The 1,927 sq. ft. hangar features a 42' x 9'9" bifold door and is spacious enough for two airplanes. One of the largest homes in the community, this 3,694 sq. ft. residence sits on 0.62 acres, offering 5 bedrooms, an open den, 3 bathrooms, and 3 spacious living areas. The 2,450 sq. ft. main home boasts a split-bedroom layout, vaulted ceilings, and an open kitchen overlooking the family and dining areas. A large living room with pocketing sliding glass doors leads to a 500 sq. ft. screened-in porch, perfect for enjoying views of the heated saltwater pool. Ideal for multi-generational living or extra space needs, a 1,200 sq. ft. addition (built in 2010) includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen, living room, and in-unit laundry. This space has a private exterior entrance and can also be seamlessly connected or fully separated from the main home for complete privacy. Built with durable concrete block construction, this home also features hurricane shutters, newer HVAC systems, and is not located in a flood zone, offering both security and peace of mind.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Whole House Fan
Size3,694 sqft
Lot size0.6239 Acres
Year built1994
ParkingAttached, Deeded, Driveway, Garage, Paved, RV Access/Parking, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
MLS #225023879
Attached garage6 spaces
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: 225023879
  • MLS Name: SWFL
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Gulf Coast Living
  • Office Phone: (239) 693-1959
  • Office Email: info.remaxgcl@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Jill Ries

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ranch-style house featuring an attached garage, concrete driveway, and a front yard

$779,000

6870 Cherokee Ave

$9,251

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$353,220$4,945
2022$342,932$5,023
2021$503,769$5,023
2020$327,330$4,964
2019$319,971$4,855
2018$314,005$4,841
2017$307,547$4,838

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Tortuga Preserve Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

1711 Gunnery Rd N

3

Harns Marsh Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

1800 Unice Ave N

2

Sunshine Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.3 mi

601 Sara Ave N

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $81,649. The most common annual income of people living in Fort Myers, FL is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

8%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
13%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

27%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Old NavyOld Navy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • ArbysArbys

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • LexusLexus
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Living in Fort Myers, FL

About 6870 Cherokee Ave

This home is located at 6870 Cherokee Ave in Fort Myers, FL and zip code 33905. This 3,694 square foot home, which was built in 1994, sits on a 0.62 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $779,000.

While more than 15 listings in Fort Myers, FL in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 31 listings sold at asking price, and more than 273 were sold below. Between January and February 2025, Fort Myers, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 12%. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $374,987, while the average time on the real estate market was 82 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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