Country Lakes
Homes for Sale in Fort Myers, FL
All 1,281 homes for sale in Fort Myers, FL · median $235,000 · 297 homes for sale in 33905 · Lee County homes for sale
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Market Heat
Photo via Florida Gulf Coast MLS
As of September 2026, Country Lakes in Fort Myers, FL has 1 home for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-12, 8 recorded sales closed at a median of $137,500, $109 per square foot, a median 58 days on market, sellers accepting 91% of original asking (-27% versus the prior year). At the median price and Lee County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.97 mills, annual property tax runs about $2,200 ($1,530 with the full homestead exemption).
Country Lakes right now
🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($138K) is down 27.2% from the prior 12 months ($189K). With about 7 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12. Confidence: Low (8 and 5 sales in the two windows).
What's unique here: the median sale price is about 61% below the typical Lee County sale ($138K vs $355K, trailing 12 months, Florida Gulf Coast MLS records).
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· Updated September 16, 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
Country Lakes market snapshot (as of September 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $138K ($109 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 58 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 27% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales (8 closings in the current window).
In ZIP 33905 (Fort Myers), 1,103 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $320K ($201/sq ft), up 0.5% year over year, with a median 61 days on market. Right now 521 active and 108 pending listings — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33905 housing market and the Lee County market.
Florida Gulf Coast MLS sales records identify 5 homes in Country Lakes that have changed hands since 2009, built between 1985 and 2013 (median 1989), with a median living area of about 1,368 sq ft and a typical 2-bedroom, 2-bath layout. Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.
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 ($138K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($189K) IS the -27.2% one-year change.
Windows contain 2 to 9 sales each (8 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.
Country Lakes Market Scorecard
Country Lakes is currently a thin data market. Limited supply, a median asking price of $259,000, and homes go under contract in about 12 days.
Typical home value in the 33905 ZIP is $282,900, about 19.0% below 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.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Country Lakes
Live MLS inventory for Country Lakes. 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 Country Lakes listings as of 2026-09-15, 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 Country Lakes buying strategy.
If we were buying in Country Lakes 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 Country Lakes.
A closer look at the Country Lakes market
At a median of $109 per square foot, Country Lakes prices sit in a fairly defined band, so condition and updates — more than the list price — tend to separate one home from the next.
The trailing-12-month median down 27% year over year. Homes that do trade take a median 58 days on market, useful leverage on any listing that has lingered.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Country Lakes. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA dues reported around $115/month (about $1,380/yr) · median of 4 MLS listings, most billed quarterly
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Listings in this community report association dues of about $115 per month ($1,380 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 4 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, 2026-09.
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 Country Lakes buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Country Lakes sales matched to your home.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Florida Gulf Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 15, 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 (77 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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