Colonial Manor
Homes for Sale in Fort Myers, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Photo via Florida Gulf Coast MLS
As of September 2026, Colonial Manor in Fort Myers, FL has 1 home for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-12, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $258,000, $240 per square foot, a median 42 days on market, sellers accepting 97% of original asking. At the median price and Lee County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.97 mills, annual property tax runs about $4,120 ($3,450 with the full homestead exemption).
Colonial Manor is an older Fort Myers pocket where the housing stock does most of the talking. A median year built of 1961, inside a range that stretches all the way to 2023, means the 88 homes here span original mid-century construction and near-new rebuilds sitting on the same streets. That spread is the single biggest driver of value swings — condition and vintage matter more than location within the community itself.
At a median price of $255,793 and roughly 43 days on market, this reads as a steady, unhurried market rather than a competitive one. Pricing to the home's actual condition and age matters more here than chasing a neighborhood-wide number, since two listings a block apart can carry very different renovation histories.
The 60-Second Overview
Colonial Manor market snapshot (as of September 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $258K ($240 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 42 days on market for closed sales.
Colonial Manor pairs a founding-era housing stock with scattered newer construction, giving buyers a genuine choice between an original-condition home and a rebuilt one on the same streets. With a homestead share of 64.4%, the area also reads as a place people buy to hold, not flip quickly.
Who Colonial Manor is best for.
Best for
- Buyers comfortable evaluating a mid-century home's condition against a newer build on the same street
- Buyers prioritizing living square footage (median 2,151 sqft) over amenity packages
- Buyers planning to hold long term in a community where homestead share runs 64.4%
Probably not for
- Buyers who want a single consistent construction era across the community
- Buyers seeking on-site community amenities as part of the purchase
- Buyers who want a fast-moving, high-competition market rather than a roughly 43-day median timeline
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending September 12 of each year, from record-level Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($258K) IS the median in the snapshot above.
Windows contain 1 to 3 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.
Colonial Manor Market Scorecard
Colonial Manor is currently a thin data market. Limited supply, a median asking price of $430,000, and homes go under contract in about 81 days.
Typical home value in the 33901 ZIP is $259,783, right around 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.
Housing distress & ownership in Colonial Manor, Fort Myers
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
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.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Colonial Manor
Live MLS inventory for Colonial Manor. 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 Colonial Manor listings as of 2026-09-12, 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.
The Colonial Manor buying strategy.
If we were buying in Colonial Manor 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 Colonial Manor.
Old bones, new construction
The year-built range in Colonial Manor — 1954 to 2023 — is unusually wide for a community of only 88 homes. That means shoppers here are not just comparing square footage, they are comparing eras of construction, and inspection findings will vary considerably from one listing to the next even at similar price points.
Median living space runs about 2,151 square feet, and the median price per square foot sits at $240.41. Combined with a median price of $255,793, that points to a market where the number on the sign tells you less than the condition report. No community amenities were identified from current MLS listings, so buyers should treat this as a housing-stock play rather than an amenity-driven one.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Colonial Manor. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community where a home built in 1954 can sit two doors from one built in 2023, knowing which era you're buying into — and pricing it correctly — takes more than a listing sheet. We walk buyers and sellers through the condition-driven math specific to Colonial Manor rather than leaning on a single average that won't hold up house to house.
Colonial Manor 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.
Tools for a Colonial Manor buy.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Florida Gulf Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 12, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | Florida Gulf Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2014 (31 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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