Matera
Homes for Sale in Fort Myers, FL

Matera market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $278K ($161 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 112 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 12% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales (12 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 33901 (Fort Myers), 251 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $352K ($198/sq ft), down 5.5% year over year, with a median 68 days on market. Right now 152 active and 33 pending listings put supply at about 608.0 months — a soft market. See the live ZIP 33901 housing market and the Lee County market.

Florida Gulf Coast MLS sales records identify 27 homes in Matera that have changed hands since 2018, built between 2004 and 2007 (median 2006), with a median living area of about 1,926 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2.5-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.

Matera is a Fort Myers community in Lee County where the current MLS data shows a slower, lower-volume market rather than a fast-moving one, with pricing and timelines that favor buyers willing to do their homework.

The 109-day median days-on-market figure is the number that tells the real story in Matera. Homes here are not moving quickly, and that pace, combined with a -9.3% year-over-year shift, suggests pricing has been adjusting downward as sellers and buyers find where the market actually clears rather than where it was previously.

With just 13 closings in the current window, this is a thinner sample than a high-volume market, so buyers and sellers should treat the median price of $254,000 and the median price per square foot of $131.88 as a starting reference point, not a firm ceiling or floor. Condition, specific lot, and how a given listing is positioned against recent closings will matter more here than in markets with deeper, more consistent sales data. No community amenities were identified from current MLS listings, so buyers evaluating Matera should confirm what, if anything, is available directly rather than assuming a standard amenity package.

In a lower-volume market like Matera, pricing a home correctly and reading a thin set of comparables takes more judgment than a quick automated pull. We walk sellers through what the 109-day median timeline and the recent downward price trend actually mean for their specific listing, and we help buyers understand where a given asking price sits relative to the $254,000 median and the $131.88 per-square-foot figure before they make an offer.