5237 Benton St, Lehigh Acres, FL 33971 Property Records

Lee County property record for 5237 Benton St, Lehigh Acres, FL 33971

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,937 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size0.301 acres (13,125 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$91,900 (Jun 2010)
Tax Bill$2,043 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-44-26-08-00045.0020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-44-26-08-00045.0020
Alternative APNs
  • 20-44-26-L4-08045.0020
  • 262044L4080450020
  • 10315772

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,937 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,410 sqft
1st Floor Area1,777 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2003
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block/Stucco
Roof TypeCathedral/Clerestory
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area13,125 sqft (0.301 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area413 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area220 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number10315772
Street Address5237 BENTON ST
CityLEHIGH ACRES
StateFL
Zip33971-8520
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRM-2
Legal DescriptionLEHIGH ACRES UNIT 8 BLK 45 PB 26 PG 35 LOT 2
Legal Range26E
Legal Township44S
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionLEHIGH ACRES
Legal Tract08
Legal Block45
Legal Lot Number2
Legal Unit8
JurisdictionLEE FL
Township / Civil DivisionLEHIGH ACRES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2030
Census Tract40124

Owner

Source: Lee County records, as of October 15, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5237 BENTON ST, LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33971-8520
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 2, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 2, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 18, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2010137443
Prior Transfer DateFeb 17, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0000042347
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lee County assessment roll, as of July 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyLee County
Unified School DistrictLee County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$137,746 (+2.7%)$264,867 (+6.08%) Land $44,055 Building $220,812
2025$2,043.00 (+11.09%) Homeowner's exemption$134,125 (+5.99%)$249,676 (-6.35%) Land $42,254 Building $207,422
2023$1,839.00 (+7.17%) Homeowner's exemption$126,549 (+3%)$266,611 (+9.6%) Land $21,119 Building $245,492
2022$1,716.00 Homeowner's exemption$122,863$243,262 Land $14,982 Building $228,280

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 19 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies19 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 2017 · Hurricane Irma

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 48% of the US · lower than 81% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 108 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

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