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Golden Gate Estates (Naples, FL): 707 recorded closings in the 12 months ending 2026-07-29, a 15-year price record, and sales split by price band and home size — every number from recorded MLS closings, none from an estimate model.
In the current window, sellers accepted a median 95.0% of original asking; the median sale took 53 days; new construction was 28.7% of recorded sales — builder pricing competes with resales here (window ending 2026-07-29).
| Year | Median sold | Median $/sqft | Median DOM | Sold ÷ original ask | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $570,000 | $329 | 53 | 95.0% | 707 |
| 2025 | $568,000 | $333 | 49 | 95.7% | 719 |
| 2024 | $564,000 | $335 | 38 | 95.9% | 726 |
| 2023 | $525,000 | $314 | 39 | 95.5% | 832 |
| 2022 | $495,000 | $294 | 15 | 98.7% | 1053 |
| 2021 | $375,000 | $222 | 14 | 100.0% | 1141 |
| 2020 | $308,000 | $196 | 51 | 97.3% | 964 |
| 2019 | $303,075 | $187 | 55 | 96.3% | 846 |
| 2018 | $299,250 | $185 | 39 | 96.5% | 736 |
| 2017 | $285,000 | $175 | 34 | 96.0% | 758 |
| 2016 | $259,900 | $159 | 28 | 96.2% | 705 |
| 2015 | $225,000 | $135 | 28 | 96.0% | 747 |
| 2014 | $187,000 | $114 | 36 | 95.6% | 722 |
| 2013 | $155,000 | $97 | 105 | 91.8% | 26 |
| 2012 | $130,000 | $83 | 68 | 100.4% | 15 |
Over the recorded series, Golden Gate Estates’s median sold price moved from $130,000 (2012) to $570,000 (12 months ending 2026-07-29) — +338% over that span, with every year’s figure from recorded closings, not a model.
The recorded series starts in 2012 at $130,000. The 2020–22 run-up did what it did everywhere — Golden Gate Estates’s median moved +63% from 2019 to 2022. Annual sales volume here has ranged from 15 to 1141 closings a year (10-yr average 848.2).
What actually trades here: 100% single-family residence, 0% manufactured home, 0% condominium, 0% duplex, with a median of 1,785 sq ft and a median price per square foot of $329 in the current window.
Of the 264 recorded Golden Gate Estates closings since 2024, half landed between $512,250 and $701,250 (the middle two quartiles); the lowest recorded sale was $290,000 and the highest $3,329,000. If your home sits outside the middle band, the reason usually shows up in the size table below before it shows up in condition.
| Sold price band | Share of closings | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Under $450,000 | 24 (9%) | |
| $450,000 – $650,000 | 145 (55%) | |
| $650,000 – $850,000 | 52 (20%) | |
| $850,000 – $1,050,000 | 16 (6%) | |
| None and up | 27 (10%) |
The same recorded closings, split into thirds by living area. Find the row your home falls in: the $/sqft figure times your square footage is the recorded-sales bracket for homes like yours here — a starting range from real closings, not a valuation of your specific property. Price per square foot is nearly flat across sizes here ($331 to $329), so square footage alone explains most of the price spread.
| Size group | Median $/sqft | Median sold | Sold range | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smaller homes 1,030–1,644 sq ft | $331 | $500,000 | $300,000 – $760,000 | 88 |
| Mid-size homes 1,649–2,039 sq ft | $327 | $584,500 | $290,000 – $839,900 | 88 |
| Larger homes 2,045–5,418 sq ft | $329 | $840,000 | $390,000 – $3,329,000 | 88 |
From the live MLS feed as of 2026-09-02: 357 active listings (plus 84 pending) asking from $339,500 to $8,200,000, median $699,999; 167 of 357 have been on the market over 60 days (median 51 days so far); the homes listed or recently sold were built between 1976 and 2026 (median 2020), 118 of them new construction; 312 of 420 geocoded listed or recently sold homes sit inside a FEMA special flood hazard zone (A/V), which buyers’ lenders will price into insurance; median elevation 13 ft. For a seller this is the competition a buyer will tour alongside your home; for a buyer, the stale share is where negotiating room usually is. See the current Golden Gate Estates listings →
At Golden Gate Estates’s $570,000 median and Collier County’s adopted 11.05 mills (FY2025-26), a home assessed at that price carries roughly $6,300 a year in property tax before exemptions, or about $5,860 with the full Florida homestead exemption — a buyer’s first-year figure; a long-time owner’s Save Our Homes cap can be far lower, which is one reason resale taxes jump at closing. Municipal and special-district millage varies inside the county; see the Collier County tax page.
Momentum’s market-heat index for Golden Gate Estates reads 15/100 (computed from DOM, sale-to-list, and absorption; 2020–21 peaked in the 70s here).
Cash bought 20% of recorded Golden Gate Estates sales in the window ending 2026-07 (141 of 710) — a fact worth knowing before assuming every buyer needs an appraisal to close. The table above is the closed-sale record to price a Golden Gate Estates home against; asking prices are an opening position, recorded closings are the value.
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Communities buyers shopping Golden Gate Estates are also weighing (nearest by map distance), each on its own recorded 12-month closings. A median well above the neighbors is a ceiling to price against; well below is where the value argument lives.
| Community | Median sold | Median $/sqft | Median DOM | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terreno At Valencia | $637,000 | $313 | 43 | 53 |
| Valencia Country Club | $547,000 | $197 | 52 | 14 |
| Valencia Lakes | $512,500 | $217 | 104 | 23 |
| Orange Blossom Ranch | $490,000 | $234 | 59 | 75 |
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