Laurel Meadow
Homes for Sale in Estero, FL
All 255 homes for sale in Estero, FL · median $326,000 · 62 homes for sale in 34135 · Lee County homes for sale
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Market Heat
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Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 5 recorded sales closed at a median of $750,000, $367 per square foot, a median 34 days on market, sellers accepting 97% of original asking (+0% versus the prior year). At the median price and Lee County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.97 mills, annual property tax runs about $11,980 ($11,310 with the full homestead exemption).
Last 30 days in Laurel Meadow: 1 new listing (median asking $689,000), 1 under contract right now. 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.
Laurel Meadow is a small, tightly built pocket of 69 homes, all dating to a narrow construction window between 1998 and 2001. That consistency in age and construction era is a big part of what's driving the current median price of $750,000 and a median price per square foot of $366.65 — buyers are largely comparing similar-vintage homes with similar-sized floor plans, since the median living area runs a spacious 3,738 square feet.
With a median of 34 days on market and a market heat score of 56, this is a steady, unhurried market rather than a fast-moving one. Year-over-year price movement is flat at 0.0%, which tells sellers not to expect a quick pop in list price and tells buyers there's little urgency to overbid — condition and layout will matter more here than timing the market.
Figures in this note are as of July 29, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.
Laurel Meadow right now
🟡 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($750K) is up 0.0% from the prior 12 months ($750K). With about 5 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 (5 and 5 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
Laurel Meadow market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $750K ($367 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 34 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 0% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales (5 closings in the current window).
In ZIP 34135 (Estero), 1,388 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $476K ($285/sq ft), up 0.3% year over year, with a median 67 days on market. Right now 463 active and 136 pending listings — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 34135 housing market and the Lee County market.
Laurel Meadow in Estero is a compact enclave of larger-format homes built within a tight three-year window around the turn of the century, giving the community a consistent architectural era rather than a mix of decades.
Who Laurel Meadow is best for.
Best for
- Buyers targeting a larger living space, around the 3,700+ square foot range, in a single architectural era.
- Buyers comfortable transacting in a low-volume market where patience and careful comp review matter more than speed.
- Buyers who don't need built-in community amenities and are focused on the home itself.
Probably not for
- Buyers who want a resort-style or amenity-rich community, since none are currently identified here.
- Buyers hoping to time a fast-appreciating market, given the flat year-over-year price trend.
- Buyers who want a wide selection of home ages or architectural styles to choose from.
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 ($750K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($750K) IS the +0.0% one-year change.
Windows contain 1 to 7 sales each (5 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.
20% of homes for sale in ZIP 34135 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).
Laurel Meadow Market Scorecard
Laurel Meadow is currently a balanced market., and homes go under contract in about 1 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.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Laurel Meadow
Live MLS inventory for Laurel Meadow. 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 Laurel Meadow 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.
The Laurel Meadow buying strategy.
If we were buying in Laurel Meadow 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 Laurel Meadow.
One Era, One Footprint
With only 69 homes and a build window confined to 1998 through 2001 (median year built 1999), Laurel Meadow doesn't offer the layout diversity you'd find in a community built out over multiple decades. What you get instead is a fairly predictable product: large living areas, a median of 3,738 square feet, and pricing that clusters tightly around the $750,000 median rather than spanning a wide range of home sizes.
A homestead share of 55.1% suggests a meaningful portion of the community's owners have filed for homestead exemption, though with only five closings in the current window, any single sale can move the reported median more than it would in a larger, high-volume neighborhood. That's worth keeping in mind when reading month-to-month price signals here — treat the numbers directionally, not as a precise index.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Laurel Meadow. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a small, low-volume community like Laurel Meadow, every closing carries outsized weight in the data — which means pricing a home well requires looking past the headline median and into the actual comparables, not just the community-wide average. We track those closings as they happen and help buyers and sellers understand what a given sale really tells you about value here.
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| Location | Estero, Lee County, FL · ZIP 34135 |
|---|---|
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $750,000 median across 5 closed sales · $367 per sq ft · +0.0% vs the prior 12 months |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 34 median |
| For sale right now | 0 active, 1 pending |
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, “Laurel Meadow key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/laurel-meadow, data as of September 20, 2026.
Housing distress & ownership in Laurel Meadow, Estero
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.
Every Home for Sale in Laurel Meadow Right Now (2)
All 2 active and pending Laurel Meadow listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 23088 Tree Crest Ct · $689,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Oct 20, 2026 · listed by Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc.
- 23157 Oakglen Ln · $989,000 · 4 bd / 3 ba · pending · listed Jul 29, 2026 · listed by Cornerstone Coastal Properties
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Recent Developments in Laurel Meadow
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Laurel Meadow, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated October 2026.
- September 2026Development
Ritz-Carlton Residences, Estero Bay tops off second tower
The second of two 22-story towers at 5000 Coconut Road reached full height on Sept. 18, 2026, completing the 224-residence project by London Bay and Coastal Construction. Tower One is more than 90% purchased and Tower Two about 45%. Move-ins and completion are scheduled for August 2027.
What it may mean for the marketAdds high-end waterfront condominium inventory in the Estero and Bonita Springs area, with completion expected in August 2027. The site is about 2 miles southeast of Laurel Meadow.
Source: Gulfshore Business - August 2026Development
Audubon and Cameratta settle lawsuit over 10,000-home Kingston community
Audubon and Cameratta Companies settled a federal suit over the Kingston permit; Cameratta will buy about 98 acres off Carter Road and give up a 100-foot easement for a road through Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary. Kingston covers about 6,700 acres in eastern Lee County, with first model homes expected within about two months.
What it may mean for the marketRemoves a legal obstacle to a master-planned community of about 10,000 homes east of Estero, and rules out a road link into Collier County through the sanctuary. The site is about 12 miles east of Laurel Meadow.
Source: Gulfshore Business - July 2026Infrastructure
New Big Carlos Pass Bridge opens in Lee County
The new fixed-span Big Carlos Pass Bridge connecting the south end of Estero Island with Lovers Key officially opened and was dedicated June 30, 2026. The $90.8 million project replaces an older drawbridge and provides 60 feet of boat clearance along with bicycle lanes and sidewalks. Concrete from the demolished drawbridge was repurposed into an artificial reef offshore.
What it may mean for the marketA new high-span bridge upgrades the coastal road connection and removes the delays associated with the former drawbridge. The project is about 4 miles west of Laurel Meadow, elsewhere in Lee County.
Source: Gulfshore Business - June 2026Retail & Dining
High 5 Entertainment underway at Village Hub SportsPark in Estero
Vertical construction is underway on a High 5 Entertainment venue at the Village Hub SportsPark on the north side of Williams Road in Estero. The facility will include the 21-court Estero Pickleball Club, a 16-lane bowling alley, two miniature golf courses, an arcade, a full-service kitchen and bar, and retail space. The CEO said construction should finish within six to eight months, targeting soft openings in February 2027.
What it may mean for the marketA new entertainment and dining venue adds recreational and commercial space to the Estero activity hub. The project is about 4 miles north of Laurel Meadow, elsewhere in Lee County.
Source: Gulfshore Business - June 2026Retail & Dining
Fort Myers Beach approves Development Order for Times Square entertainment center with hotel and restaurant
Fort Myers Beach town staff issued a Development Order for a three-story mixed-use entertainment center at 1028 and 1046 Estero Boulevard at Times Square, on the former sites of Sunset Beach Tropical Grill and The Playmore Tiki Bar. The 41,285-square-foot project by Persaud Properties would include six hotel units, a restaurant, shopping, a bar, an entertainment venue with a stage and a public pool. No construction permits had been issued as of the approval, with additional environmental and stormwater approvals still required.
What it may mean for the marketA new mixed-use entertainment building would add hotel, dining and retail space to the Times Square commercial district and support its post-storm rebuild. The project is about 9 miles northwest of Laurel Meadow, elsewhere in Lee County.
Source: Fort Myers Beach Observer - May 2026Development
Estero board reviews 370-unit mixed-use complex at Estero Parkway and Three Oaks Parkway
The Estero Planning, Zoning and Design Board on May 19, 2026 reviewed The Residential Group's proposal for a mixed-use development on 5.275 acres at the southwest corner of Estero Parkway and Three Oaks Parkway. The plan calls for 370 apartments and 33,000 square feet of commercial space and requests a zoning change from a 1994 commercial planned development to a mixed use planned development. The proposal projects fewer daily trips and lower density than the previously approved shopping center.
What it may mean for the marketThe plan would convert an aging commercial site into new housing and ground-floor retail at a major intersection. The project is about 4 miles northeast of Laurel Meadow, elsewhere in Lee County.
Source: Gulfshore Business
Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.
What it really costs to own in Laurel Meadow
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 $10,393/yr across 4 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. |
| Roof and age | Median build year 1999 across 4 listings. An original roof here would be about 27 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 2013 (64 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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