557 WINDERMERE DRIVE, LEHIGH ACRES, FL, 33972
Active446 days on marketListed May 4, 2025MLS #TB8382022
About this home
557 WINDERMERE DRIVE
Country living without the HOA headaches—finally. Tucked away in a quiet area of Lehigh Acres, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the flexibility today’s buyers actually need, including a large office that easily converts into a 4th bedroom. Whether it’s guests, a home gym, or a true work-from-home setup, this layout adapts without compromise. Inside, you’ll find a generous living room designed for real living—plenty of space for entertaining, relaxing, or hosting without feeling cramped. The kitchen features an eat-in dining area, creating a comfortable and functional everyday space. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet located off the master bathroom, along with a shower-only setup for a clean, efficient design. Ceiling fans throughout the main living areas and bedrooms help keep the home comfortable year-round. Recent Updates & Features Include: • Well system replaced approximately 2 years ago • Brand new water heater and well pump • Recently serviced HVAC system with installed drain line protection system • Ample garage storage for tools, equipment, and storage needs Set on a private lot, this property delivers the peace and space of country living without sacrificing convenience. You’re approximately 25 minutes from Fort Myers, with easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials in Lehigh Acres. No HOA means no restrictions, no added fees, and no unnecessary oversight—just the freedom to enjoy your property the way it was meant to be. If you’ve been looking for space, flexibility, and a quiet setting that’s still within reach of everything, this one checks the boxes.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,770
Sqft
0.23 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2007
Year built
One
Levels
$153
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$2,119 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$2,119/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
−3.3%
$/sqft vs GREENBRIAR
$153 vs $251
Days on market
446 vs 32 typical
Where $153/sqft sits among the 16 homes for sale in GREENBRIAR
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Richmond
Get to know Lehigh Acres. See the full Lehigh Acres guide →
Richmond — neighborhood snapshot
Population
18,483
Median age
38
Median income
$73,830
Median home value
$267,464
Avg household
3
Households w/ children
2,435
For the school run
Lee County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Lehigh Acres market
$325K → $299K
Lehigh Acres median sold, yr/yr
98.1%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
4 of 16
GREENBRIAR have cut their price
Median sold price, Lehigh Acres, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 744% above the LEHIGH ACRES 33972 median. See the full Lehigh Acres market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 557 WINDERMERE DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Sep ’25$335,000
3069 BAY TREE DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,758 sqft · $191/sqft · 13 DOM
Sold · Jul ’26$317,000
430 MERCEDES COURT · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,750 sqft · $181/sqft · 58 DOM
Sold · May ’26$315,000
1926 TRYON COURT · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,750 sqft · $180/sqft · 17 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Eric Chery
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 557 WINDERMERE DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 557 WINDERMERE DRIVE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
557 WINDERMERE DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 557 WINDERMERE DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,119/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 557 WINDERMERE DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2024) was $2,997. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Lehigh Acres?+
At $270,000, this home is listed about 18% below the Lehigh Acres median of $329,945. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 557 WINDERMERE DRIVE?+
G. Weaver Hipps Elementary School (elementary), Lehigh Elementary School (elementary), Lehigh Acres Middle School (middle), Mirror Lakes Elementary School (elementary), East Lee County High School (high), Lehigh Senior High School (high), Gateway High School (high), Riverdale High School (high) — Lee County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$270,000 runs 744% above the LEHIGH ACRES 33972 median.
02Time on market is leverage
446 days on market against a Lehigh Acres median of 32 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
03The price has already moved
Listed at $325,000, now $270,000 — a $55K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of PALM LIFE REALTY · Stephen Aki. MLS #TB8382022.
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