Carena
Homes for Sale in Fort Myers, FL
All 1,304 homes for sale in Fort Myers, FL · median $237,500 · 326 homes for sale in 33913 · Lee County homes for sale
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Market Heat
Photo via Florida Gulf Coast MLS
Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 15 recorded sales closed at a median of $590,000, $303 per square foot, a median 33 days on market, sellers accepting 95% of original asking (-17% versus the prior year). At the median price and Lee County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.97 mills, annual property tax runs about $9,420 ($8,760 with the full homestead exemption).
| Location | Fort Myers, Lee County, FL · ZIP 33913 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 126 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 2012–2015 (median 2013.0) |
| Typical living area | 3,669 sq ft (median) |
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $590,000 median across 15 closed sales · $303 per sq ft · -16.9% vs the prior 12 months |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 33 median |
| For sale right now | 0 active, 2 pending |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 80% |
Data as of September 20, 2026. Listing information provided by the Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service, Inc. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Carena key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/carena, data as of September 20, 2026.

Carena is a tight run of newer construction, all built within a narrow 2012 to 2015 window, and that consistency shows up in the numbers: a median living area near 3,668 square feet and a median price of $621,500 land this squarely as a larger-format, single-phase community rather than a mixed-vintage one. At $306.37 per square foot, pricing here is driven almost entirely by size and condition rather than land scarcity or amenity premium, since the FACTS show no identified community amenities tied to current listings.
The bigger story is direction and pace. Prices are down 4.4% year over year and the market heat score sits at 32, which points to a buyer-favorable posture rather than a competitive one. Homes are still moving in about 29 days on median, so it is not stalled, but sellers here should expect negotiation room, and buyers should expect it is possible to take time on a decision without losing the home outright.
Carena right now
🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($590K) is down 16.9% from the prior 12 months ($710K). With about a dozen sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20. Confidence: Medium (15 and 11 sales in the two windows).
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· Updated September 30, 2026 · Live data: Florida Gulf Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
The 60-Second Overview
Carena market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $590K ($303 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 33 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 17% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales (15 closings in the current window).
In ZIP 33913 (Fort Myers), 1,502 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $445K ($218/sq ft), down 2.4% year over year, with a median 57 days on market. Right now 495 active and 136 pending listings put supply at about 1.3 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 33913 housing market and the Lee County market.
County records show 11 qualified sales in Carena across 2024–2025 (6 in 2024, 5 in 2025), median $675,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.
Carena is a community of 126 homes in Fort Myers, Lee County, built between 2012 and 2015 (median 2013.0), with a median living area of about 3,669 square feet. 80% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
Carena is a single-era enclave of larger homes in Fort Myers, Lee County, built out almost entirely between 2012 and 2015, which gives the community a more uniform look and floor plan era than most surrounding stock.
Who Carena is best for.
Best for
- Buyers targeting a larger single-family home (near 3,668 sq ft) built in a consistent 2012-2015 era.
- Buyers comfortable with a budget around the mid-$600s who want to negotiate in a currently soft, buyer-leaning market.
- Buyers prioritizing owner-occupied stability over rental or amenity-driven communities.
Probably not for
- Buyers who want on-site community amenities as part of the purchase decision.
- Buyers seeking a range of architectural eras or smaller, lower-maintenance floor plans.
- Sellers expecting quick appreciation, given the current year-over-year price decline.
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending September 20 of each year, from record-level Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($590K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($710K) IS the -16.9% one-year change.
Windows contain 0 to 18 sales each (15 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Listing information provided by the Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service, Inc. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
24% of homes for sale in ZIP 33913 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-23).
Carena Market Scorecard
Carena is currently a balanced market..
Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.
Live data: Florida Gulf Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Housing distress & ownership in Carena, Fort Myers
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Listing information provided by the Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service, Inc. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Carena
Live MLS inventory for Carena. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.
Active and pending Carena listings as of 2026-09-30, priced high to low. Listing information provided by the Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service, Inc. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Tap any home to ask about it.
Every Home for Sale in Carena Right Now (2)
All 2 active and pending Carena listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 10566 Carena Cir · $690,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · pending · listed Aug 22, 2026 · listed by Scott Wolf Real Estate Service
- 10600 Carena Cir · $725,000 · 3 bd / 4 ba · pending · listed Jul 1, 2026 · listed by Premiere Plus Realty Company
The Carena buying strategy.
If we were buying in Carena today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Carena.
A single-vintage large-home pocket
With 193 homes total and a median year built of 2014, Carena reads as a community that was built out quickly and has changed relatively little since. That narrow construction window means fewer surprises on system age or structural style from one listing to the next, but it also means the community does not offer the range of eras or footprints found in longer-established neighborhoods.
The homestead share of 80.3% is worth noting for anyone assessing turnover or rental exposure: the large majority of homes here are owner-occupied under Florida's homestead designation, which tends to correlate with more stable occupancy and less transient turnover than a community with heavy seasonal or investor concentration. Combined with 18 closings in the current window against 193 total homes, this is a market with moderate, not frantic, transaction volume.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Carena. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in Carena buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (5.5). Basis: Recent Direction -16.9% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 80% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 94.9% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community with no listed amenities driving price and a single tight construction window, the differences between homes come down to lot position, finish level, and how a given floor plan was updated since 2014. That is exactly the kind of detail that gets lost in a portal search but matters when you are comparing one $621,500-range home against another at a similar square footage. We walk that comparison with you line by line before you write an offer or set a list price.
Carena in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA dues reported around $485/month (about $5,820/yr) · median of 38 MLS listings, most billed quarterly
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Listings in this community report association dues of about $485 per month ($5,820 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 38 MLS records, normalised to a monthly figure; most are billed quarterly. Dues change with budgets and can differ by section or product type; confirm the current figure with the association before you offer. Source: MLS listing records, 2026-09.
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Tools for a Carena buy.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Florida Gulf Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 30, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 33913)) |
| Under-contract shares | Florida Gulf Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2013 (141 transactions analyzed) |
Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.
Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Florida Gulf Coast MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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