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North Fort Myers
Housing Market

City market report · Lee County, FL · 22 ZIP codes

Median sale price $315,000, down 3.1% year over year, with homes going under contract in about 71 days, 501 homes on the market.

70 communities reporting1,137 sales analyzedRefreshed twice dailyMomentum Score 36
Live Market Pulse
36/100
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Price
$315K ▼
Median sold · 12 moConfidence: High
down 3.1% vs the prior 12 months
-3.1% ▼
1-yr price change
n = 1,137 recent sales
$173/sf ▼
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
Lee County: $221 · -2.9% vs prior yr
90.4% ▲
Sale vs ask
Lee County: 93.2% · +1.0pp vs prior yr
$335K ▼
Lee County home value
Zillow ZHVI, monthly · -4.4% vs a year ago
Tempo
71days ▲
Median DOM · closed
Lee County: 60 days · +9.0 days vs prior yr
20%
Under contract
Lee County: 22%
501 · 110 ▼24
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Market context
21% ▼
Listings with price cuts
Lee County · Zillow · -1.1pp vs prior month
10,537 ▼
County for-sale inventory
Zillow, monthly · -5.9% vs prior month
15% ▼
New construction
share of recent sales · -1.3pp vs prior yr
36/100
Momentum score
Buyer's Opportunity
70
Communities reporting
of 139 tracked in North Fort Myers
Economy & people · county layer
$73,099
Median household income
U.S. Census ACS, county
792,692
County population
+10.3% since 2018
4.6×
Price to income
county home value vs median income
74%
Owner-occupied
U.S. Census ACS, county
$2,699/yr
Median property tax
county, ACS
Licensed FL MLSZillow ResearchU.S. Census ACSPublic records
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Today's Take · October 5, 2026
Jon Brooks
Jon Brooks →
Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research
Housing Market Analyst

20% of listed homes are already under contract. Prices are down 3.1% versus the prior year, but sellers are still collecting 90.4% of asking. Taken together, the data leans toward buyers — leverage is real for those ready to use it.

What It Means

Who has leverage right now

BUYER'S SELLER'S 36
Momentum Score
Buyer leverage64
Seller leverage36

Leverage scores are derived from the Momentum Score (supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend). Right now the data favors buyers.

Momentum Outlook
  • Inventory — tightening over the tracked window; watch whether that holds through the season.
  • Negotiating power — buyers gain ground as 20% of inventory sits under contract.
  • Mortgage sensitivity — at 4.6× income, this market is moderately sensitive to rate moves; rate relief tends to show up in demand here quickly.

Derived from current North Fort Myers data, not a prediction or guarantee. Markets move; talk to an agent before acting on any single reading.

Supply by Price Band

One inventory number hides four different markets

Under $300K
— mo · buyer-tilted · 265 active
$300K–$500K
— mo · buyer-tilted · 234 active

Months of supply = active listings ÷ monthly sales pace, bucketing communities by their recent median. 3–6 months is the balanced band.

Neighborhood Heat Map

Where North Fort Myers is hot — and where it isn't

Each dot is a community (70 shown, sized by sales volume rank). Click any dot to open its full neighborhood guide.

Analysis

The read on North Fort Myers

The median sale price across North Fort Myers currently stands at $315,000, down 3.1% from a year ago. Buyers are paying a median of $173 per square foot. The typical home goes under contract in about 71 days. Sellers are capturing 90.4% of their original asking price on average.

There are 501 active listings on the market, with 110 more already under contract.

North Fort Myers prices sit below the Lee County median by roughly 17%. Zillow's home value index for Lee County stands at $335,409. About 21% of listings county-wide have taken a price cut — a useful gauge of seller flexibility.

Weighing supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend together, the Momentum Score for North Fort Myers is 36 of 100 — buyer's opportunity territory. This page recalculates every day as new MLS data lands, so the numbers above reflect the market as of October 5, 2026.

Trends & History

North Fort Myers since 2014 — and where it’s heading

A median home here sold for $114,326 in 2014 and $278,705 over the last recorded year — 144% appreciation across 12 years of recorded sales.

Median sale price · 2014–2026 (12,464 recorded sales)

$111K$202K$294K$279K2014: $114K2015: $143K2016: $162K2017: $165K2018: $172K2019: $168K2020: $178K2021: $209K2022: $281K2023: $268K2024: $290K2025: $270K2026: $279K20142017202020232026

Days on market by year

9d41d72d71d2014: 58d2015: 43d2016: 40d2017: 51d2018: 49d2019: 59d2020: 47d2021: 24d2022: 11d2023: 26d2024: 49d2025: 62d2026: 71d20142017202020232026

Home value trend · Lee County (Zillow ZHVI)

$335K$343K$351K$335KAug '25: $351KSep '25: $347KOct '25: $345KNov '25: $343KDec '25: $342KJan '26: $341KFeb '26: $340KMar '26: $340KApr '26: $339KMay '26: $338KJun '26: $337KJul '26: $336KAug '26: $335KAug '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Aug '26

For-sale inventory · county (Zillow)

10,47512,01513,55410,537Aug '25: 13,144Sep '25: 12,315Oct '25: 11,913Nov '25: 11,951Dec '25: 12,181Jan '26: 12,664Feb '26: 13,059Mar '26: 13,493Apr '26: 13,309May '26: 12,795Jun '26: 11,977Jul '26: 11,195Aug '26: 10,537Aug '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Aug '26

Daily active vs pending · Lee County (MLS)

1,9615,7579,552Aug 22 · Active: 9,401Aug 23 · Active: 9,393Aug 28 · Active: 9,327Aug 29 · Active: 9,326Aug 30 · Active: 9,318Aug 31 · Active: 9,304Sep 07 · Active: 9,176Sep 09 · Active: 9,176Sep 11 · Active: 9,156Sep 12 · Active: 9,157Sep 13 · Active: 9,138Sep 14 · Active: 9,126Sep 15 · Active: 9,126Sep 16 · Active: 9,130Sep 17 · Active: 9,167Sep 19 · Active: 9,227Sep 20 · Active: 9,221Sep 21 · Active: 9,221Sep 22 · Active: 9,205Sep 23 · Active: 9,210Sep 24 · Active: 9,232Sep 25 · Active: 9,248Sep 26 · Active: 9,261Sep 28 · Active: 9,256Sep 29 · Active: 9,221Oct 01 · Active: 9,197Aug 22Sep 16Oct 01ActivePending

Median price · daily recalculation

$314K$315K$316K$315KAug 06: $314KAug 08: $314KAug 09: $314KAug 10: $314KAug 11: $314KAug 12: $314KAug 13: $314KAug 15: $314KAug 17: $314KAug 18: $314KAug 19: $314KAug 20: $314KAug 21: $314KAug 22: $314KAug 23: $314KAug 24: $314KAug 26: $314KAug 28: $314KAug 29: $314KAug 30: $314KAug 31: $314KSep 01: $314KSep 04: $314KSep 05: $314KSep 06: $314KSep 07: $314KSep 08: $314KSep 09: $314KSep 10: $314KSep 11: $314KSep 12: $316KSep 13: $316KSep 14: $316KSep 15: $316KSep 16: $316KSep 17: $316KSep 19: $316KSep 20: $315KSep 21: $315KSep 22: $315KSep 23: $315KSep 24: $315KSep 25: $315KSep 26: $315KSep 28: $315KSep 29: $315KSep 30: $315KOct 01: $315KOct 03: $315KOct 04: $315KOct 05: $315KAug 06Aug 21Sep 07Sep 21Oct 05
Local Economics · county layer

What’s driving North Fort Myers

Who’s moving here
+4,899 net residents/yr

Top inbound states: NY, IL, NJ, OH. Movers arriving report ~$123,695 average income. Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration, 2022-2023

Insurance reality check
$2,197/yr avg premium

6,508 Citizens policies in force in Lee County — the state-backed insurer of last resort. Budget insurance into any Lee purchase before you fall in love with a house. Source: Citizens Property Insurance, Detail by County, April 2026

Building pipeline
13,547 units permitted -12% YoY

9,962 single-family · 3,585 multi-family · 17.1 per 1,000 residents. Future supply pressure starts here. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025

Momentum Research Desk

The calls we’re making from today’s data

Biggest move
Waterway Estates ▲ 38%

The sharpest 1-yr median swing among tracked communities. Thin samples can exaggerate swings — verify with a comp analysis before treating it as trend.

What we’re telling clients today

Buyers: ask for concessions — rate buydowns and repair credits are back on the table. Sellers: presentation and the first two weekends decide your outcome; price accordingly.

Generated from today’s data by Momentum’s analysis engine and reviewed on a rolling basis by our broker team.

Compare Markets

How it stacks up across Lee County

MarketMedianActiveScore
North Fort Myers ← this page$315K50136
Fort Myers$345K1,90755Open →
Bonita Springs$530K56840Open →
Estero$495K42142Open →
Lehigh Acres$310K25750Open →
Cape Coral$379K24250Open →
Community Movers

Neighborhoods on the move

Prices rising fastest
Waterway EstatesNorth Fort Myers$420K▲ 38%
North Fort MyersNorth Fort Myers$350K▲ 17%
Lake Arrowhead Mob VillageNorth Fort Myers$141K▲ 10%
BrightwaterNorth Fort Myers$450K▲ 7%
Palm IslandNorth Fort Myers$332K▲ 6%
Prices cooling fastest
Schooner BayNorth Fort Myers$137K▼ 25%
Six Lakes Country ClubNorth Fort Myers$118K▼ 19%
Tamiami VillageNorth Fort Myers$112K▼ 17%
Moody River EstatesNorth Fort Myers$344K▼ 16%
Forest Park Mobile HomeNorth Fort Myers$110K▼ 12%
Most homes for sale
North Fort MyersNorth Fort Myers$350K69
Magnolia LandingNorth Fort Myers$315K27
Old Bridge VillageNorth Fort Myers$129K26
Coral BayNorth Fort Myers$319K23
Six Lakes Country ClubNorth Fort Myers$118K22
Selling fastest
Herons GlenNorth Fort Myers$340K28 days
Crane LandingNorth Fort Myers$284K31 days
Bayshore RanchNorth Fort Myers$436K34 days
Daughtreys CreekNorth Fort Myers$428K39 days
Sabal Springs Golf And Racquet ClubNorth Fort Myers$300K39 days
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North Fort Myers ZIP codes

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Plain Answers

The questions people actually ask

Should I buy a house in North Fort Myers right now?

The data says conditions currently favor buyers in North Fort Myers — the Momentum Score reads 36/100. For buyers that means preparation over hesitation: well-priced homes still move fast, but there is more room to negotiate than a year ago. The right timing always depends on your rate, your equity, and how long you plan to stay — not just the market.

Is North Fort Myers becoming more affordable?

Yes, modestly — the median sale price in North Fort Myers is $315,000, down 3.1% versus the prior year, while sellers still capture 90.4% of asking price. Softening prices plus normal-length marketing times mean affordability is improving at the margin, though financing costs matter more than list prices for most monthly payments.

Where are prices falling fastest in North Fort Myers?

Among tracked communities with enough sales to measure, the sharpest 1-year median declines are Schooner Bay (-25%); Six Lakes Country Club (-19%); Tamiami Village (-17%). Note that community-level medians move on small sale counts — a few high- or low-end closings can swing them — so treat these as leads for a comp analysis, not verdicts.

Which North Fort Myers neighborhoods are most competitive?

Measured by speed of sale, the fastest-moving tracked communities right now are Herons Glen (28 days); Crane Landing (31 days); Bayshore Ranch (34 days) — homes there go under contract well ahead of the market-wide pace of 71 days.

How does North Fort Myers compare to the rest of Lee County?

North Fort Myers's median of $315,000 runs 17% below the county-wide median of $379,025, and homes here take 71 days to go under contract versus 60 county-wide.

Questions

North Fort Myers housing market FAQ

How is the housing market in North Fort Myers right now?

As of October 5, 2026, the North Fort Myers housing market favors buyers: the median sale price is $315,000 (down 3.1% year over year), 501 homes are for sale, and the typical home goes under contract in about 71 days.

How much is a house in North Fort Myers?

The median home sold for $315,000 in North Fort Myers over the last 12 months, about $173 per square foot; asking prices on the 501 current listings run from well below to well above that, and the community pages linked below show what each neighborhood actually sells for.

Is it a good time to sell a house in North Fort Myers?

By the numbers, sellers in North Fort Myers are getting 90.4% of asking price and going under contract in about 71 days. Whether it is a good time for you depends on what you paid and where you are going next, which is a conversation with an agent, not a chart.

What is the North Fort Myers housing market forecast?

Momentum Realty publishes the recorded trend, not a prediction: North Fort Myers median sale prices are down 3.1% year over year, and 20% of listings are under contract. The charts on this page update with every MLS refresh, so the direction shows up here before any forecast catches it.

What is the median home price in North Fort Myers?

The median sale price in North Fort Myers is currently $315,000, down 3.1% from a year ago, based on MLS sales data updated October 5, 2026.

Is North Fort Myers a buyer's or seller's market right now?

The data currently favors buyers. North Fort Myers scores 36 of 100 on the Momentum Score. Conditions change; this page updates daily.

How long do homes take to sell in North Fort Myers?

The typical home in North Fort Myers goes under contract in about 71 days, per current MLS data.

How many homes are for sale in North Fort Myers?

There are approximately 501 active listings in North Fort Myers as of October 5, 2026.

Are home prices in North Fort Myers rising or falling?

Median sale prices are down 3.1% year over year based on a rolling comparison of MLS sales.

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Momentum agents use this intelligence every day to price listings and write winning offers across North Fort Myers. Talk through what the numbers mean for your move.

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Methodology & Accountability

Every number on this page is computed directly from licensed Florida MLS feeds, recorded public sales, Zillow Research, and U.S. Census data — nothing is manually adjusted or estimated by hand. Medians use recorded closed sales; supply figures use live listing counts refreshed twice daily; the Momentum Score methodology is summarized .

Analyst oversight: Jon Brooks — Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research · Housing Market Analyst · methodology reviewed quarterly · Last data refresh: October 5, 2026 at 1:44 PM ET

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Statistics on this page are computed automatically from licensed MLS feeds and public data sources (Zillow Research, U.S. Census Bureau) and summarized without manual review. Figures are estimates based on recent recorded activity, are deemed reliable but not guaranteed, and should be verified with a licensed agent before making decisions. This page does not constitute an appraisal or an automated valuation of any specific property. Momentum Realty is licensed in Florida and Georgia. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Selling in this ZIP? Weigh the numbers first: the Florida sell-now-or-wait scoreboard, why 201,552 Florida listings failed to sell in 12 months, and cash offer vs. listing, both numbers. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.