6871 Cherokee Avenue

About this home

Located in the highly desirable Buckingham Airpark community in Fort Myers, Florida, these two exceptional lots—6871 Cherokee Avenue (0.41 acres) and 6850 North Drive—are being sold as a package for the first time. This is an incredibly rare chance to secure two side-by-side parcels in this unique aviation-inspired neighborhood of just 50 single-family homes. Both lots are fully cleared, level, and ready to build—perfect for creating your dream custom home, whether it's a spacious family residence or a pilot's paradise with direct access to the community's private airstrip (FL59). The historic Buckingham Airpark features a well-maintained 4,000-foot concrete runways (14/32), making it ideal for aviation enthusiasts while offering a peaceful, family-friendly atmosphere with spacious lots and a rich heritage on the site of a former WWII gunnery school. Prime Location & Everyday Convenience Interstate 75 is just a short drive away, providing effortless access to Naples, Tampa, and all points north or south. Major grocery stores are minutes from your door—including Publix Super Markets, Walmart on Colonial Boulevard, and local favorites like Key Food Fresh Supermarket (just 4-5 miles away). Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) is approximately 6 miles north, with Page Field (FMY) also nearby for even quicker regional travel. Vibrant downtown Fort Myers with its world-class dining, shopping, arts, and entertainment is an easy commute. Beautiful Gulf beaches (including Fort Myers Beach) are about 29-30 miles away—roughly 45 minutes for a perfect day at the shore. Whether you're looking to build a private retreat, an investment property, or a fly-in home with hangar potential, this paired offering in Buckingham Airpark delivers unmatched value in a safe, established community with low density and endless possibilities. Don't miss out—opportunities like this in this sought-after area don't last long! Contact us today for more details, surveys, or to schedule a private showing of these premium Fort Myers lots. Build your future here—where convenience meets community and aviation charm!

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Listing courtesy of AV8 Realty, Melanie N Riddick. Last updated Sep 25, 2026, 10:00 AM ET.