Conveniently situated just west of Sunshine Blvd, you'll have easy access to Lee Blvd and I-75 for quick commutes. You're only about 18 miles from the Gulf beaches and a short drive to both Southwest Florida International Airport and Punta Gorda Airport. acquires this quarter acre in growth zone Why invest in Lehigh Acres today? While many cities in Florida are already considered unaffordable, Lehigh Acres remains one of the most attractive areas for those looking to invest in real estate. However, with the current pace of growth, it won't be long before this area sees significant inflation in its housing prices as well.