Bayshore Gardens in North Fort Myers

Bayshore Gardens
Homes for Sale in North Fort Myers, FL

Community in North Fort Myers · Lee County · ZIP 33917
50 homesBuilt 1960–2017
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Built fromLive Flagler County MLS data12 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
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Tempo
2
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
62%
Owner-occupied · Bayshore Gardens
31 of 50 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
38%
Non-owner-occupied · Bayshore Gardens
incl. 8% trust or LLC-held · 2% out-of-state
67%
Cash buyers · Bayshore Gardens
2 of 3 sales, 12 mo ending July 2025
50
Homes in the community
50 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 12 years of records
Est. 1960
Community established
homes built 1960-2017, median 1968 (FL DOR 2025)
4.0%/yr
Turnover rate
about 2 of 50 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Bayshore Gardens is an older North Fort Myers pocket, with a build-out spanning from 1960 through 2017 and a median year built of 1968. That range means pricing here is driven almost entirely by condition and updates rather than lot or floor plan alone — a fully renovated 1968 home and an untouched original can sit on the same street and command very different offers.

With homestead exemptions filed on 62% of the homes tracked, a solid majority of owners here are living in the property rather than holding it as a rental or second home, which tends to keep turnover slower and listings more deliberately priced. Inventory is modest at 50 homes, so buyers should expect a narrower field to choose from and sellers should expect that pricing a home outside its condition tier will be noticed quickly.

The 60-Second Overview

Bayshore Gardens sits in North Fort Myers, Lee County, with a housing stock that stretches from 1960 to 2017 and a median living area of 1,778 square feet — a mix that rewards buyers willing to evaluate each home on its own condition rather than assuming a uniform product.

Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.

Best for

  • Buyers looking for a longer-term, owner-occupied setting who are willing to research a home's individual renovation history before writing an offer.
  • Buyers comfortable with an older housing stock and prepared to budget for condition-related inspection findings.
  • Buyers who want a straightforward, amenity-free property purchase without HOA-run common facilities.

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a newly built or uniformly modern housing stock with minimal variation between listings.
  • Buyers seeking a managed amenity package such as a clubhouse or organized recreational facilities.
  • Buyers who prefer not to evaluate each listing's condition and update history individually before comparing price.

The market around Bayshore Gardens

Bayshore Gardens is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 33917, 45 homes are on the market and 13% are under contract — a slower corner of North Fort Myers.

Across Lee County, 689 homes are active and 139 pending (17% under contract).

Homes here are singlefamilyresidence.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Bayshore Gardens specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Bayshore Gardens

Live MLS inventory for Bayshore Gardens. 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 Bayshore Gardens listings as of 2026-09-07, 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.

If we were buying in Bayshore Gardens today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

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.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

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 Bayshore Gardens.

Best Buy
Buyers comfortable evaluating condition and renovation history on a home-by-home basis rather than expecting a uniform product.
Biggest Risk
The wide build-year spread means underwriting and inspection findings can vary sharply from one listing to the next.
Sweet Spot
Homes that have been updated since their original construction, offered near the community's typical 1,778 sq ft footprint.
Avoid If
You want a community with organized common amenities or a narrow, predictable range of construction ages.

A condition-first market

The defining fact about Bayshore Gardens is its age spread. A median year built of 1968, inside a full range running to 2017, means the neighborhood is not architecturally uniform — some homes have been substantially rebuilt or renovated over the decades, others carry more original systems and finishes. That spread is the single biggest variable in what a home is worth here, more than location within the community or square footage alone.

No community amenities are identified from current MLS listings, so this is not a market where an HOA-run pool or clubhouse factors into value or marketing. Buyers are paying for the house and its lot, not a shared amenity package, which simplifies comparisons but puts more weight on inspecting the individual property closely.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Bayshore Gardens. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a community where two homes on the same block can differ by decades of construction age and very different renovation histories, generic comps do not hold up. We walk the condition and update history of each listing against what has actually closed nearby in recent months, so pricing conversations start from evidence rather than assumption.

Bayshore Gardens in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers comfortable evaluating condition and renovation history on a home-by-home basis rather than expecting a uniform product.
Biggest advantageThe lack of a shared amenity structure keeps carrying costs simpler and puts the focus squarely on the home itself.
Biggest riskThe wide build-year spread means underwriting and inspection findings can vary sharply from one listing to the next.
Sweet spotHomes that have been updated since their original construction, offered near the community's typical 1,778 sq ft footprint.
Avoid ifYou want a community with organized common amenities or a narrow, predictable range of construction ages.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Bayshore Gardens sales matched to your home.

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The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Lee County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$2,141/mo
Lee County typical true cost to own
$183/mo
Lee County typical home insurance
Check CDD
Confirm before you offer

County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.

Bayshore Gardens Market Scorecard

Thin data

Bayshore Gardens is currently a thin data market. Limited supply, a median asking price of $274,900, and homes go under contract in about 5 days.

n/a
Months supply
$274,900
Median list
n/a
Median sold
$358
Per sqft
5
Days on mkt
1/0/0
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 33917 ZIP is $292,090, about 8.0% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Bayshore Gardens?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 50 homes in Bayshore Gardens (public records).
What share of Bayshore Gardens is owner-occupied?
62% of Bayshore Gardens parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Bayshore Gardens built?
Homes in Bayshore Gardens were built between 1960 and 2017, with a median year built of 1968 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Bayshore Gardens?
Cash buyers took 67% of Bayshore Gardens sales in the 12 months ending July 2025 (2 of 3 closings, Flagler County MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Bayshore Gardens?
The best agent for Bayshore Gardens is one who actively works North Fort Myers and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Bayshore Gardens.
How do I find a top North Fort Myers real estate agent who knows Bayshore Gardens?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Bayshore Gardens and the wider North Fort Myers area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Bayshore Gardens?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Bayshore Gardens purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers looking for a longer-term, owner-occupied setting who are willing to research a home's individual renovation history before writing an offer.Excellent fit
Buyers comfortable with an older housing stock and prepared to budget for condition-related inspection findings.Excellent fit
Buyers who want a straightforward, amenity-free property purchase without HOA-run common facilities.Excellent fit
Buyers who want a newly built or uniformly modern housing stock with minimal variation between listings.Probably not
Buyers seeking a managed amenity package such as a clubhouse or organized recreational facilities.Probably not
Buyers who prefer not to evaluate each listing's condition and update history individually before comparing price.Probably not

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Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (community parcel extract)
Under-contract sharesFlagler County MLS records, as of 2026-07-18
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2014 (19 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 Flagler County 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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Thinking of selling in Bayshore Gardens? 2 recorded closings (window ending 2026-07-29). See the Lee County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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