Gulf Heights
Homes for Sale in Fort Myers Beach, FL
All 244 homes for sale in Fort Myers Beach, FL · median $535,000 · 388 homes for sale in 33931 · Lee County homes for sale
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As of October 2026, Gulf Heights in Fort Myers Beach, FL has 8 homes for sale, asking from $545,000 to $6,850,000 (median $2,249,500). Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $900,000, $662 per square foot, a median 16 days on market, sellers accepting 92% of original asking (-5% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1959–2025 with 1 new construction; 8 of the 8 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 4 ft). At the median price and Lee County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.97 mills, annual property tax runs about $14,370 ($13,710 with the full homestead exemption).
Last 30 days in Gulf Heights: 1 new listing (median asking $2,549,500). As of October 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.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Gulf Heights
Live MLS inventory for Gulf Heights. 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 Gulf Heights listings as of 2026-10-20, 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.

Gulf Heights is pricing on a per-square-foot basis first and a headline number second. At $661.76 per square foot against a $900,000 median, this is a market where size and condition move the needle more than any broad neighborhood story — a smaller, updated unit can land at the same price as a larger one needing work.
With only three closings in the most recent window, treat any single data point here as a snapshot, not a trend line. A 21-day median days-on-market says buyers are acting when something priced right comes up, but the thin closing count means sellers and buyers both need current, unit-specific comps rather than a community average to negotiate from.
Figures in this note are as of July 29, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.
Gulf Heights right now
🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($900K) is down 5.3% from the prior 12 months ($950K). With about 3 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: Low (3 and 3 sales in the two windows).
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· Updated October 20, 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
Gulf Heights market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $900K ($662 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 16 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 5% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales (3 closings in the current window).
In ZIP 33931 (Fort Myers Beach), 330 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $444K ($436/sq ft), up 5.0% year over year, with a median 89 days on market. Right now 233 active and 26 pending listings — a soft market. See the live ZIP 33931 housing market and the Lee County market.
Florida Gulf Coast MLS sales records identify 24 homes in Gulf Heights that have changed hands, built between 1958 and 2025 (median 1980), with a median living area of about 1,804 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 3-bath layout. Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.
Flood zones in Gulf Heights: of 8 listing addresses checked against the FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, 88% are in an A-series high-risk zone where flood insurance is required with a federally backed mortgage; 12% are in a V-series coastal high-hazard zone. Individual parcels vary - verify any specific address at msc.fema.gov.
Gulf Heights in Fort Myers Beach is trading at a $900,000 median with a per-square-foot figure north of $660 — a combination that points to compact, condition-sensitive inventory rather than a uniform product line.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Gulf Heights is best for.
Best for
- Buyers comfortable pricing off a small number of closed comps rather than a large trend history.
- Buyers prioritizing a specific unit's condition and finish over square footage alone.
- Sellers with a well-maintained, updated property who want to test a fast-moving 21-day pace.
Probably not for
- Buyers who want a wide selection of active comparable listings to benchmark against before offering.
- Buyers seeking documented community amenities as part of the purchase decision.
- Anyone assuming a lower entry price point — the per-square-foot figure here runs high.
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 ($900K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($950K) IS the -5.3% one-year change.
Windows contain 0 to 6 sales each (3 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.
5% of homes for sale in ZIP 33931 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 (2026-10-20).
Gulf Heights Market Scorecard
Gulf Heights is currently a balanced market., a median asking price of $1,999,000, and homes go under contract in about 87 days.
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Live data: Florida Gulf Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Gulf Heights on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
Listing locations from Florida Gulf Coast MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
The Gulf Heights buying strategy.
If we were buying in Gulf Heights 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 Gulf Heights.
What the Per-Square-Foot Number Is Really Saying
A median price of $900,000 paired with $661.76 per square foot tells you square footage is expensive here relative to many Lee County communities — which usually means the value is concentrated in the unit itself and its position, not in bulk size. Buyers comparing two listings at different sizes should expect the price gap to track condition and finish level more than lot or floor plan.
The three-closing window behind this snapshot is small enough that a single high or low sale can swing the median noticeably. That is not a flaw in the data — it is the nature of a lower-volume segment — but it means the number is a starting point for a conversation, not a fixed ceiling or floor. No community amenities were identified from current MLS listings, so anything beyond the unit and the location should be confirmed directly rather than assumed.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Gulf Heights. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a segment with only a handful of recent closings, the median tells you less than the details of the last comparable sale. We pull the actual closed comps, not just the headline stats, so pricing conversations here are built on units genuinely similar to yours — size, condition, and position — rather than an average drawn from a thin sample.
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| Location | Fort Myers Beach, Lee County, FL · ZIP 33931 |
|---|---|
| Home types (current listings and sales) | singlefamilyresidence 100% |
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $900,000 median across 3 closed sales · $662 per sq ft · -5.3% vs the prior 12 months |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 16 median |
| For sale right now | 7 active, 0 pending · median asking $1,999,000 |
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. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Gulf Heights key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/gulf-heights, data as of September 20, 2026.
Housing distress & ownership in Gulf Heights, Fort Myers Beach
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.
Just listed in Gulf Heights
The newest homes for sale in Gulf Heights right now, newest first. Each link opens the full listing with every photo, the price history and a tour request.
- 5583 Estero Blvd $2,549,500 · 5 bd · 5 ba · 2,293 sq ft · 9 days on market Courtesy of Armada Real Estate, Inc.
- 210 Dakota Ave $1,149,000 · 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,160 sq ft · 43 days on market Courtesy of Premiere Plus Realty Company
- 5431 Oak Ridge Ave $545,000 · 2 bd · 3 ba · 810 sq ft · 50 days on market Courtesy of Premiere Plus Realty Company
- 5300 Estero Blvd $4,850,000 · 1 sq ft · 81 days on market Courtesy of Premiere Plus Realty Company
- 5256 Estero Blvd $6,850,000 · 6 bd · 8 ba · 4,579 sq ft · 87 days on market Courtesy of Premiere Plus Realty Company
- 5335 Estero Blvd $2,500,000 · 5 bd · 5 ba · 2,960 sq ft · 139 days on market Courtesy of VIP Realty Group Inc
Checked against the MLS Oct 20, 2026. All new listings in this market.
Every Home for Sale in Gulf Heights Right Now (8)
All 8 active and pending Gulf Heights listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 5583 Estero Blvd · $2,549,500 · 5 bd / 5 ba · listed Oct 9, 2026 · listed by Armada Real Estate, Inc.
- 5431 Oak Ridge Ave · $545,000 · 2 bd / 3 ba · listed Sep 11, 2026 · listed by Premiere Plus Realty Company
- 5335 Estero Blvd · $2,500,000 · 5 bd / 5 ba · listed Sep 11, 2026 · listed by VIP Realty Group Inc
- 210 Dakota Ave · $1,149,000 · 3 bd / 3 ba · listed Sep 4, 2026 · listed by Premiere Plus Realty Company
- 5300 Estero Blvd · $4,850,000 · listed Aug 20, 2026 · listed by Premiere Plus Realty Company
- 5256 Estero Blvd · $6,850,000 · 6 bd / 8 ba · listed Aug 14, 2026 · listed by Premiere Plus Realty Company
- 5440 Palmetto St · $1,999,000 · 6 bd / 5 ba · listed Jul 22, 2026 · listed by Premiere Plus Realty Company
- 5474 Oak Ridge Ave · $675,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Jul 22, 2026 · listed by Premiere Plus Realty Company
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Streets in this community
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- Estero Boulevard (13 homes on record)
What it really costs to own in Gulf Heights
The parts of the monthly number a mortgage calculator leaves out, from the tax roll, the MLS, Citizens and FEMA. Property facts only.
| Property tax | Current owners' bills run a median of $6,584/yr across 16 listings here (MLS tax records, 2026-10-20). |
|---|---|
| Home and flood insurance | The average Citizens Property Insurance premium in Lee County is $2,197/yr (6,508 policies, Citizens detail by county, April 2026); private-market quotes depend on roof age, wind mitigation and construction. Flood: of 8 listing addresses checked against the FEMA flood map, 0% sit outside the high-risk zone and 100% inside one, where flood insurance is required with a federally backed mortgage. Statewide, a Zone X flood policy runs about $500-$700/yr and a high-risk zone $1,200-$2,500/yr (FEMA Risk Rating 2.0 averages, not quotes). |
| Roof and age | Median build year 1985 across 16 listings. An original roof here would be about 41 years old; under Florida's 2022 reform (SB 2-D) carriers may require an inspection past 15 years, so budget for a roof report, and for replacement where it fails. |
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Florida Gulf Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 20, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | Florida Gulf Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2014 (38 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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