Bayside Estates
Homes for Sale in Fort Myers Beach, FL

All 224 homes for sale in Fort Myers Beach, FL · median $525,000 · 351 homes for sale in 33931 · Lee County homes for sale

Community in Fort Myers Beach · Lee County · ZIP 33931
290 homesBuilt 1959–2024Median sale $362K
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Live Market Pulse
33/100
Market Heat
Cooler than normal
2015 → 2026 · 89 at the 2022 peak
0 is Bayside Estates's coldest market since 2015, 100 its hottest. Today: 33. How it's scored

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Built fromLive Florida Gulf Coast MLS data14 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of October 2026, Bayside Estates in Fort Myers Beach, FL has 18 homes for sale and 5 pending, asking from $234,000 to $675,000 (median $376,975). Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 28 recorded sales closed at a median of $362,500, $235 per square foot, a median 80 days on market, sellers accepting 90% of original asking (+10% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1970–2024; 5 of 23 report an HOA (median $233/mo); 15 of the 23 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 6 ft). At the median price and Lee County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.97 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,790 ($5,120 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Bayside Estates Housing Pulse Florida Gulf Coast MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$362K ▲
Median sold · 12 mo
up 9.8% vs the prior 12 months
+9.8% ▲
1-yr price change
n = 28 and 21 sales in the two windows
$235/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $276 in 2022
90.3%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
80days
Median DOM · closed
4 days at the 2022 low
22%
Under contract
Lee: 18% (1,646 of 9,225)
18 · 5
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
28
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 37 a year
Ownership and context
27%
Owner-occupied · Bayside Estates
102 of 378 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
73%
Non-owner-occupied · Bayside Estates
incl. 7% trust or LLC-held · 62% out-of-state
290
Homes in the community
plus 88 vacant residential lots · 378 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 14 years of records
19
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $415K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Est. 1959
Community established
homes built 1959-2024, median 1994 (FL DOR 2025)
1,365sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
9.7%/yr
Turnover rate
about 28 of 290 homes trade a year

Homes For Sale Right Now in Bayside Estates

Live MLS inventory for Bayside Estates. 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 Bayside Estates listings as of 2026-10-01, 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.

Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Bayside Estates is a market in transition. The year-built spread runs from 1959 to 2024, which tells you this is a mix of legacy homes and recent rebuilds sitting side by side, and that gap is doing most of the work on price. A median price near $370,000 against a median price per square foot around $240 only tells part of the story when the underlying stock spans six-plus decades of construction standards.

The 60.9% year-over-year change is the number to sit with. Moves that large usually reflect a market still resetting after a disruption in supply and rebuild timelines, not a steady grind upward. Combined with a median days-on-market above 80, this reads as a market where pricing is still finding its footing rather than one moving briskly on demand. Sellers should not assume last year's comps hold; buyers should not assume urgency is required.

Bayside Estates Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Bayside Estates right now

🟢 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($362K) is up 9.8% from the prior 12 months ($330K).Momentum Research, record-level Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20. Confidence: High (28 and 21 sales in the two windows).

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· Updated October 2, 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

Bayside Estates market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $362K ($235 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 80 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 10% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales (28 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 33931 (Fort Myers Beach), 330 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $444K ($436/sq ft), up 5.0% year over year, with a median 89 days on market. Right now 233 active and 26 pending listings — a soft market. See the live ZIP 33931 housing market and the Lee County market.

County records show 19 qualified sales in Bayside Estates across 2024–2025 (10 in 2024, 9 in 2025), median $415,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.

Flood zones in Bayside Estates: of 15 listing addresses checked against the FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, 100% are in an A-series high-risk zone where flood insurance is required with a federally backed mortgage. Individual parcels vary — verify any specific address at msc.fema.gov.

Bayside Estates is a community of 290 homes in Fort Myers Beach, Lee County, built between 1959 and 2024 (median 1994), with a median living area of about 2,236 square feet. 27% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Bayside Estates sits in Fort Myers Beach, Lee County, with 455 homes on record and a construction timeline stretching from 1959 through 2024 — a rebuild-era range that puts new and legacy homes in direct competition for the same buyer pool.

Best for

  • Buyers seeking a second home or investment property in a non-homestead-dominant market
  • Buyers comfortable evaluating construction era and rebuild status on a home-by-home basis
  • Buyers with flexible timelines who can wait through a market still resetting on price

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want on-site community amenities as part of the purchase
  • Buyers expecting a fast close in a market with an 83-day median days-on-market
  • Sellers expecting last year's pricing trend to repeat without a fresh, condition-specific comp review

Windows contain 0 to 101 sales each (28 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.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$200K$300K20122014201620182020202220242026
Up 9.8% year over year.
Every sale since 2012 · price vs size
$0$200K$400K$600K1k2k2k
466 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$150$200$25020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $152 in 2012 to a $276 peak in 2022; $235 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
05010020122014201620182020202220242026
4 days at the 2022 low; 80 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
80%90%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
90.3% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
05010020122014201620182020202220242026
0 to 101 a year; 28 in the current window.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning201620182020202220242026
89 at the 2022 peak, 14 in the troughs, 33 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

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.

$2,184/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.

How much local inventory is already under contract

22% of homes for sale in Bayside Estates 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 (2026-10-01).

Bayside Estates Market Scorecard

Balanced

Bayside Estates is currently a balanced market., a median asking price of $376,975, and homes go under contract in about 141 days.

$376,975
Median list
$362,500
Median sold
$278
List $/sqft
141
Days on mkt
18/5/0
Active/Pend/Sold

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

Live data: Florida Gulf Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Housing distress & ownership in Bayside Estates, Fort Myers Beach

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 51 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-08-12 → 2026-10-01)

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.

Listing locations from Florida Gulf Coast MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

If we were buying in Bayside Estates 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 Bayside Estates.

Best Buy
Buyers and sellers comfortable evaluating homes individually rather than leaning on neighborhood-wide comps.
Biggest Risk
A 60.9% year-over-year swing and 83-day median market time signal a market still finding stable pricing.
Sweet Spot
Homes built or rebuilt in the post-legacy era, offering more predictable condition without the top end of new construction pricing.
Avoid If
You need shared amenities or fast turnaround — this market currently offers neither.

A market still resetting

A median living area near 2,160 square feet and a median year built around 1992 put Bayside Estates in a middle ground — not a community of uniform vintage, but one where condition and rebuild status will vary sharply from listing to listing. With no community amenities identified from current MLS listings, whatever draws buyers here is the home and the location itself, not shared recreational infrastructure.

The homestead share sits at 27.9%, meaning a large majority of homes here are not owner-occupied primary residences. That's consistent with a market oriented toward second homes or investment holds rather than one dominated by long-term primary living. A market heat score of 43 and median days-on-market of 83 point to a measured pace — inventory is not moving fast, and pricing discipline matters more than speed.

“

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
4.9C- · Buy Score
Recent Direction8.4/10
Owner Commitment2.7/10
Pricing Power3.6/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (4.9). Basis: Recent Direction +9.8% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 27% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 90.3% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

A market with a 60.9% year-over-year swing and homes ranging from 1959 to 2024 construction is not one where you can price off a quick comp pull. We walk each listing's rebuild status, permitting history, and condition against actual closed activity so you're not anchoring to a number the broader reset has already left behind.

Bayside Estates in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers and sellers comfortable evaluating homes individually rather than leaning on neighborhood-wide comps.
Biggest advantageA wide construction range means newer, rebuilt homes exist alongside legacy stock, giving buyers real choice on condition.
Biggest riskA 60.9% year-over-year swing and 83-day median market time signal a market still finding stable pricing.
Sweet spotHomes built or rebuilt in the post-legacy era, offering more predictable condition without the top end of new construction pricing.
Avoid ifYou need shared amenities or fast turnaround — this market currently offers neither.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Bayside Estates homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Bayside Estates.
In short
  • HOA dues reported around $233/month (about $2,796/yr) · median of 87 MLS listings, most billed quarterly
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Listings in this community report association dues of about $233 per month ($2,796 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 87 MLS records, normalised to a monthly figure; most are billed quarterly. Dues change with budgets and can differ by section or product type; confirm the current figure with the association before you offer. Source: MLS listing records, 2026-10.

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 Bayside Estates sales matched to your home.

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Recently off market in Bayside Estates

Homes in Bayside Estates that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 6 on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Bayside Estates?
The median sale price in Bayside Estates was $362K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (28 closed sales, Florida Gulf Coast MLS).
How long do homes in Bayside Estates take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 80 days on market (28 sales, Florida Gulf Coast MLS).
How many homes are in Bayside Estates?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 290 homes plus 88 vacant residential lots in Bayside Estates (public records).
What share of Bayside Estates is owner-occupied?
27% of Bayside Estates parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Bayside Estates built?
Homes in Bayside Estates were built between 1959 and 2024, with a median year built of 1994 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Bayside Estates?
The best agent for Bayside Estates is one who actively works Fort Myers Beach 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 Bayside Estates.
How do I find a top Fort Myers Beach real estate agent who knows Bayside Estates?
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 Bayside Estates and the wider Fort Myers Beach area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Bayside Estates?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Bayside Estates purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Bayside Estates, and what county is it in?
Bayside Estates is in Fort Myers Beach, Lee County, FL, ZIP 33931. The community's center is about 4 miles northeast of the center of Fort Myers Beach (straight-line).
Is Bayside Estates a good place to live?
That depends on your budget, commute and what you want in a home, so here is what the data says about Bayside Estates: the median sale price over the last 12 months was $362K (28 sales), 24% below the Fort Myers Beach median of $475K; homes took a median 80 days to go under contract; the assessment roll counts 290 homes, 27% of them homesteaded (owner-occupied). The full numbers, price history and the flood and school sections are above.
Buyers seeking a second home or investment property in a non-homestead-dominant marketExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable evaluating construction era and rebuild status on a home-by-home basisExcellent fit
Buyers with flexible timelines who can wait through a market still resetting on priceExcellent fit
Buyers who want on-site community amenities as part of the purchaseProbably not
Buyers expecting a fast close in a market with an 83-day median days-on-marketProbably not
Sellers expecting last year's pricing trend to repeat without a fresh, condition-specific comp reviewProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsFlorida Gulf Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 1, 2026)
Community market statsFlorida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (6 streets, ZIP 33931))
Under-contract sharesFlorida Gulf Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2012 (466 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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