Cypress Lake Gardens Condo
Homes for Sale in Fort Myers, FL

Community in Fort Myers · Lee County · ZIP 33917
180 homesBuilt 1970–2023Median sale $115K
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Live Market Pulse
27/100
Market Heat
Cooler than normal
2016 → 2026 · 87 at the 2022 peak
0 is Cypress Lake Gardens Condo's coldest market since 2016, 100 its hottest. Today: 27. How it's scored
Built fromLive fgc data12 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Cypress Lake Gardens Condo Housing Pulse fgc + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$115K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 17.9% vs the prior 12 months
-17.9%
1-yr price change
n = 5 and 7 sales in the two windows
$96/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $188 in 2023
86.2%
Sale vs ask
Lee median: 93.1%
Tempo
54days
Median DOM · closed
7 days at the 2017 low
5
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 6 a year
Ownership and context
29%
Owner-occupied · Cypress Lake Gardens Condo
56 of 195 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
71%
Non-owner-occupied · Cypress Lake Gardens Condo
incl. 10% trust or LLC-held · 43% out-of-state
100%
Cash buyers · Cypress Lake Gardens Condo
5 of 5 sales, 12 mo ending July 2026
180
Homes in the community
plus 15 vacant residential lots · 195 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 12 years of records
Est. 1970
Community established
homes built 1970-2023, median 1979 (FL DOR 2025)
1,194sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
2.8%/yr
Turnover rate
about 5 of 180 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

At a median price of $114,900 and roughly $96 per square foot, Cypress Lake Gardens prices well below much of the Fort Myers condo market, and the story here is age and condition more than location. Median year built is 1979, though the range runs all the way to 2023, so buyers are comparing original-era units against renovated or newer-built stock inside the same 180-home count — that spread is likely a bigger driver of any single sale price than square footage alone.

A median 54 days on market and a market heat score of 27 point to a slow-moving, buyer-favorable posture, and the year-over-year figure (down 17.9%) confirms pricing has softened rather than firmed. With only 5 closings in the current window, treat any single comp with caution — this is a thin-data market where the next few sales can move the median meaningfully in either direction.

Cypress Lake Gardens Condo Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 29, 2026

Cypress Lake Gardens Condo right now

🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($115K) is down 17.9% from the prior 12 months ($140K). With about 6 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 fgc closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 29. Confidence: Low (5 and 7 sales in the two windows).

What's unique here: the median sale price is about 68% below the typical Lee County sale ($115K vs $355K, trailing 12 months, fgc records).

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Updated July 29, 2026 · Live data: fgc, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Cypress Lake Gardens Condo market snapshot (as of July 29, 2026): the median sale price is about $115K ($96 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 54 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 18% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level fgc closed sales (5 closings in the current window).

Cypress Lake Gardens Condo is a community of 180 homes in Fort Myers, Lee County, built between 1970 and 2023 (median 1979), with a median living area of about 1,038 square feet. 29% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Cypress Lake Gardens is an older Fort Myers condo community where unit vintage, not square footage, does most of the work in setting price — a 1970s original and a fully updated 2023-era unit can sell blocks apart on the same roll.

Best for

  • Buyers prioritizing a lower purchase price over amenities or a newer building.
  • Investment-minded buyers comfortable with a market showing a lower homestead share and thinner closing volume.
  • Buyers willing to evaluate each unit's renovation history individually rather than relying on a community-wide price expectation.

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want on-site amenities as part of the purchase — none are identified in current listings.
  • Buyers uncomfortable with pricing uncertainty created by a small, 5-closing sample size.
  • Buyers seeking a newer, uniformly-built community rather than stock spanning 1970 to 2023.

Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending July 29 of each year, from record-level fgc closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($115K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($140K) IS the -17.9% one-year change.

Windows contain 1 to 13 sales each (5 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
$100K$150K$200K2014201620182020202220242026
Down 17.9% year over year.
Every sale since 2014 · price vs size
$0$100K$200K1k1k1k1k
69 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$50$100$150$2002014201620182020202220242026
Up from $63 in 2014 to a $188 peak in 2023; $96 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
0501001502014201620182020202220242026
7 days at the 2017 low; 54 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
80%90%100%2014201620182020202220242026
86.2% now vs Lee 93.1%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
05102014201620182020202220242026
1 to 13 a year; 5 in the current window.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning201620182020202220242026
87 at the 2022 peak, 21 in the troughs, 27 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.
How much local inventory is already under contract

13% of homes for sale in ZIP 33917 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 (2026-07-18).

If we were buying in Cypress Lake Gardens Condo 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 Cypress Lake Gardens Condo.

Best Buy
Buyers seeking lower entry cost condo ownership in Fort Myers who are comfortable evaluating condition unit by unit.
Biggest Risk
A thin closing count (5 in this window) means the median can swing with the next sale or two — don't anchor tightly to it.
Sweet Spot
Units with documented updates, since the 1970–2023 build range means "older community" doesn't always mean "original condition."
Avoid If
You want on-site amenities or a fast-moving listing environment — current data shows none identified amenities and a 54-day median hold.

An Older Stock, Wide Spread Market

With a median living area of 1,038 square feet and a build range spanning 1970 to 2023, this is a community where condition and update history carry more pricing weight than layout or size. Two units of similar footprint can land at very different price points depending on whether they carry original systems and finishes or have been substantially renovated — buyers should expect to do real diligence unit by unit rather than lean on the median as a shortcut.

The homestead share sits at 28.7%, meaning a majority of the 180 units are not claimed as a primary residence — a pattern consistent with a market that carries meaningful investment or secondary-ownership activity. Combined with no identified community amenities in current MLS listings, this reads as a value-priced, no-frills condo stock rather than a lifestyle-amenity community, and pricing should be evaluated on that basis.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
1.7D · Buy Score
Recent Direction1.5/10
Owner Commitment2.9/10
Pricing Power0.8/10

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 (1.7). Basis: Recent Direction -17.9% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 29% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 86.2% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

With only 5 closings in the current window and a wide build-year spread, the median here can shift quickly and doesn't tell the whole story on its own. We pull unit-level history — renovation status, prior sale price, days on market for comparable vintage units — so you're pricing off real comps, not a thin, easily-skewed average.

Cypress Lake Gardens Condo in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers seeking lower entry cost condo ownership in Fort Myers who are comfortable evaluating condition unit by unit.
Biggest advantageA median price well under many area condo markets gives room to prioritize renovation quality over raw square footage.
Biggest riskA thin closing count (5 in this window) means the median can swing with the next sale or two — don't anchor tightly to it.
Sweet spotUnits with documented updates, since the 1970–2023 build range means "older community" doesn't always mean "original condition."
Avoid ifYou want on-site amenities or a fast-moving listing environment — current data shows none identified amenities and a 54-day median hold.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA — confirm current dues
  • 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 Cypress Lake Gardens Condo sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Cypress Lake Gardens Condo?
The median sale price in Cypress Lake Gardens Condo was $115K over the 12 months ending July 29, 2026 (5 closed sales, fgc).
How long do homes in Cypress Lake Gardens Condo take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 29, 2026 took a median 54 days on market (5 sales, fgc).
How many homes are in Cypress Lake Gardens Condo?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 180 homes plus 15 vacant residential lots in Cypress Lake Gardens Condo (public records).
What share of Cypress Lake Gardens Condo is owner-occupied?
29% of Cypress Lake Gardens Condo parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Cypress Lake Gardens Condo built?
Homes in Cypress Lake Gardens Condo were built between 1970 and 2023, with a median year built of 1979 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Cypress Lake Gardens Condo?
Cash buyers took 100% of Cypress Lake Gardens Condo sales in the 12 months ending July 2026 (5 of 5 closings, fgc).
Who is the best real estate agent for Cypress Lake Gardens Condo?
The best agent for Cypress Lake Gardens Condo is one who actively works 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 Cypress Lake Gardens Condo.
How do I find a top Fort Myers real estate agent who knows Cypress Lake Gardens Condo?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Cypress Lake Gardens Condo and the wider Fort Myers area.
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Buyers prioritizing a lower purchase price over amenities or a newer building.Excellent fit
Investment-minded buyers comfortable with a market showing a lower homestead share and thinner closing volume.Excellent fit
Buyers willing to evaluate each unit's renovation history individually rather than relying on a community-wide price expectation.Excellent fit
Buyers who want on-site amenities as part of the purchase — none are identified in current listings.Probably not
Buyers uncomfortable with pricing uncertainty created by a small, 5-closing sample size.Probably not
Buyers seeking a newer, uniformly-built community rather than stock spanning 1970 to 2023.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Community market statsfgc closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 29, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (10 streets, ZIP 33917/33919))
Under-contract sharesfgc records, as of 2026-07-18
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2014 (69 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 fgc 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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