Hungry Howie’s Closed in Lehigh Acres

Location: 800 Leonard Blvd N, Lehigh Acres, FL
Category: Commercial Development / Investment Sale
Property Type: Freestanding Commercial Building
Building Size: ±1,860 SF
Land Size: ±0.76 Acres

The former Hungry Howie’s at 800 Leonard Blvd N has been closed for several months, leaving many residents wondering what will replace the longtime pizza restaurant.

The property recently changed hands in a $2.15 million sale in December 2025, marking another notable commercial investment in Lehigh Acres. The site features a 1,860 square foot freestanding commercial building on approximately 0.76 acres, offering flexibility for a variety of future retail, restaurant, or service-oriented uses.

Built in 2022, the property sits along one of Lehigh Acres’ growing commercial corridors which will attract additional business investment

Why It Matters

Whenever a recognizable business closes, people naturally ask what’s coming next. In growing markets like Lehigh Acres, those vacancies often create opportunities for new businesses to better serve the expanding population.

The recent $2.15 million sale demonstrates that investors continue to see long-term value in Lehigh Acres’ commercial market. With thousands of new residents moving into the area, demand for restaurants, retail, healthcare, and service businesses is expected to continue growing.

Market Takeaway

As Lehigh Acres grows, commercial investment continues to follow. The redevelopment and sale of the former Hungry Howie’s property demonstrates that investors remain confident in the area’s long-term growth, while creating opportunities for new businesses to serve one of Southwest Florida’s fastest-growing communities.