Belmont Heights
Homes for Sale in Fort Myers, FL
All 1,305 homes for sale in Fort Myers, FL · median $235,900 · 176 homes for sale in 33916 · Lee County homes for sale
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $273,000, $210 per square foot, a median 100 days on market, sellers accepting 96% of original asking. At the median price and Lee County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.97 mills, annual property tax runs about $4,360 ($3,690 with the full homestead exemption).
Belmont Heights prices on age and condition more than location alone. With a median year built of 1958 against a range stretching back to 1926 and up to 2021, you're looking at a mix of legacy housing stock and scattered newer infill, and that spread is what drives the $269,000 median and the $204.33 per-square-foot number. Two homes a block apart can carry very different price tags depending on whether the interior has been updated.
A median of 99 days on market says this is not a bidding-war environment. Sellers here need to price to condition from day one rather than testing the market, and buyers have room to negotiate, especially on homes that need work. With only 37 homes in the current pool and a small closings sample, any single sale can move the numbers, so treat the median as a directional marker, not a hard ceiling or floor.
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No active listings inside Belmont HeightsHomes for Sale in Fort Myers, FL right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
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The 60-Second Overview
Belmont Heights market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $273K ($210 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 100 days on market for closed sales.
In ZIP 33916 (Fort Myers), 245 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $313K ($202/sq ft), down 10.1% year over year, with a median 91 days on market. Right now 130 active and 26 pending listings — a soft market. See the live ZIP 33916 housing market and the Lee County market.
Belmont Heights sits in Fort Myers within Lee County, a small pocket of housing that spans nearly a century of construction dates. The homestead share of 38% suggests a meaningful portion of the stock is held as non-homestead property, whether that's rentals, second homes, or recent purchases still working through the exemption timeline.
Who Belmont Heights is best for.
Best for
- A buyer comfortable evaluating an older home on its own condition rather than relying on a uniform neighborhood standard.
- An investor or second-home buyer who has noticed the 38% homestead share and wants to understand what that means for the surrounding inventory.
- A buyer with some negotiating patience, given a median of 99 days on market.
Probably not for
- A buyer who wants a community with organized amenities, since none are identified in current listings.
- A buyer set on a single, consistent construction era rather than a mix spanning 1926 to 2021.
- A buyer who wants a large, statistically deep set of comparable sales to lean on; the current pool is just 37 homes.
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending September 20 of each year, from record-level Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($273K) IS the median in the snapshot above.
Windows contain 0 to 4 sales each (3 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.
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.
Check it for your address: look up your flood zone (FEMA) · insurance by county · true-cost calculator · Lee County scorecard.
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.
13% of homes for sale in ZIP 33916 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 (2026-09-20).
The Belmont Heights buying strategy.
If we were buying in Belmont Heights today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
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.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
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 Belmont Heights.
A Small Pool With a Wide Age Spread
The defining fact about Belmont Heights is scale: 37 homes make up the current picture, and the year-built range runs from 1926 to 2021. That's not a neighborhood built out in one phase. It's a long-settled area that has absorbed infill construction over decades, which means condition and vintage do more to set value here than street or block.
Median living space comes in at 1,458 square feet, on the modest side, and there are no community amenities identified from current MLS listings. This reads as a stock of standalone, older-vintage homes rather than an amenity-driven subdivision. Buyers are paying for the house and the lot, not a clubhouse or a gate.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Belmont Heights. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
A market this small, with a wide construction-year spread and a 99-day median days on market, rewards someone who reads condition and comps carefully rather than leaning on a neighborhood-wide average. We walk each listing on its own merits, flag what the age of the structure means for insurance and financing, and price or negotiate against the handful of truly comparable closings rather than the full range.
Belmont Heights in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
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Data sources & freshness
| Community market stats | Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | Florida Gulf Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2014 (13 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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