Questions residents ask
Is Arborwood Preserve gated?
Yes — Lee County records list it as a gated community.
What evacuation zone is Arborwood Preserve in?
Zone D, per Lee County Emergency Management (checked August 2026). Always confirm your exact address on the county's official lookup before a storm. Check your address ↗
What day is trash pickup in Arborwood Preserve?
Tuesday for trash and recycling, with horticulture and bulk pickup on Friday, per the City of Fort Myers collection map (checked August 2026).
What county commission district represents Arborwood Preserve?
District 2 — Commissioner Cecil Pendergrass, per Lee County GIS (checked August 2026).
Who built Arborwood Preserve?
WCI and Lennar built Arborwood Preserve (marketed as 'WCI at Arborwood Preserve by Lennar'), a gated resort-style community of about 827 single-family and attached homes begun in 2016 — there is no golf course; the amenity centerpiece is a 23,000+ sq ft Town Center. The community development district on the tax bill is the Arborwood CDD: Arborwood Preserve is the namesake community within the wider Arborwood development plan that also includes The Plantation, Botanica Lakes and Marina Bay (Lennar community materials, Lee County GIS, and the sampled 2025 tax bill, checked August 2026).
Is Arborwood Preserve in a flood zone?
No — all of its mapped flood features (100%) are zone X, outside the high-risk area. That's county map data — not a flood determination for insurance or lending purposes — so check your parcel on the official lookup.

