Genova in Estero

Genova
Condos for Sale in Estero, FL

Community in Estero · Lee County · ZIP 33928
Median sale $390K
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Live Market Pulse
35/100
Market Heat
Cooler than normal
2021 → 2026 · 78 at the 2022 peak
0 is Genova's coldest market since 2021, 100 its hottest. Today: 35. How it's scored

Photo via Florida Gulf Coast MLS

Built fromLive Florida Gulf Coast MLS data8 years of closingsUpdated twice daily

As of September 2026, Genova in Estero, FL has 3 homes for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-12, 14 recorded sales closed at a median of $390,000, $240 per square foot, a median 113 days on market, sellers accepting 92% of original asking (+0% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 2018–2020; 4 of 4 report an HOA (median $345/mo); 4 of the 4 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 17 ft). At the median price and Lee County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.97 mills, annual property tax runs about $6,230 ($5,560 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Genova 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
$390K
Median sold · 12 mo
up 0.4% vs the prior 12 months
+0.4%
1-yr price change
n = 14 and 10 sales in the two windows
$240/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $318 in 2023
91.8%
Sale vs ask
Lee median: 93.3%
Tempo
113days
Median DOM · closed
18 days at the 2022 low
25%
Under contract
Lee: 19% (2,286 of 11,931)
3 · 1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
14
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 11 a year
Track record · 8 years of records
1,748sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales

Homes For Sale Right Now in Genova

Live MLS inventory for Genova. 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 Genova 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.

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

The number that matters most here is 189 days on market. That is not a typo or a fluke of a slow month — it is the clearest signal in the data that pricing has to work harder than it did a year or two ago. Pair that with a -11.6% year-over-year change and a market heat score of 21, and the read is straightforward: this is a buyer-patient, seller-flexible environment right now, not a market where listings move on momentum alone.

With only 13 closings in the current window, treat any single data point — including the median itself — as directional rather than precise. The median price of $380,000 and median price per square foot of $233.37 describe a market still finding its level after a pullback, not a stable baseline. For sellers, that means pricing to the current pace, not to last year's comps. For buyers, it means there is room to negotiate on terms, timeline, or condition rather than racing an offer.

Genova Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 12, 2026

Genova right now

🟡 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($390K) is up 0.4% from the prior 12 months ($388K). With about a dozen 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: Medium (14 and 10 sales in the two windows).

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Updated September 12, 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

Genova market snapshot (as of September 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $390K ($240 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 113 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 0% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales (14 closings in the current window).

Genova is trading at a median of $380,000 with a slower-than-typical pace to close, which points to a market currently favoring buyers willing to do some homework on condition and pricing rather than compete on speed.

Best for

  • Buyers with flexible timelines who can wait out a 189-day median without financial strain
  • Buyers looking to negotiate on price or terms in a market currently favoring their side
  • Sellers prepared to price realistically against a market that has pulled back year-over-year

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need a transaction to close quickly
  • Sellers expecting last year's pricing to hold in the current market
  • Anyone relying on amenity access as a deciding factor, since none are identified in current listings

Windows contain 1 to 24 sales each (14 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
$400K$500K20182020202220242026
Up 0.4% year over year.
Every sale since 2018 · price vs size
$0$250K$500K$750K2k2k
99 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$250$275$300$32520182020202220242026
Up from $240 in 2018 to a $318 peak in 2023; $240 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
5010020182020202220242026
18 days at the 2022 low; 113 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%95%20182020202220242026
91.8% now vs Lee 93.3%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
0102020182020202220242026
1 to 24 a year; 14 in the current window.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning202220242026
78 at the 2022 peak, 12 in the troughs, 35 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.

$2,160/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.

Genova Market Scorecard

Thin data

Genova is currently a thin data market. Limited supply, a median asking price of $394,900, and homes go under contract in about 119 days.

n/a
Months supply
$394,900
Median list
n/a
Median sold
$298
Per sqft
119
Days on mkt
3/1/0
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 33928 ZIP is $474,705, about 5.2% 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.

Housing distress & ownership in Genova, Estero

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 8 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-09-11)

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 Genova 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 Genova.

Best Buy
Buyers and sellers who are comfortable with a slower transaction pace and want room to negotiate rather than compete.
Biggest Risk
The main risk is a thin data set — with only 13 recent closings, comps should be treated as a range, not a fixed number.
Sweet Spot
The sweet spot is a buyer targeting the market's current per-square-foot benchmark of $233.37 on a home priced to move, not priced to test the market.
Avoid If
Avoid if you need a fast close or are relying on rapid appreciation to justify the purchase.

A market correcting, not collapsing

The combination of a negative year-over-year shift and an extended median days-on-market suggests Genova is repricing rather than stalling outright. A market heat score of 21 confirms the posture: this is not a community where multiple offers are the norm, and sellers who list at prior-year expectations are the ones most likely to sit past the 189-day median.

The small closings count (13 in this window) is worth sitting with. It means the median price and per-square-foot figures are useful as a general read on value but shouldn't be treated as a precise ceiling or floor for any specific home. Condition, lot, and how a property is positioned relative to that $233.37 per-square-foot benchmark will matter more here than in a higher-volume market where the data smooths itself out.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a lower-volume, slower-moving market like this one, pricing strategy and patience matter more than in a hot one — we help sellers set a number that reflects the current 189-day pace rather than last year's market, and help buyers use that same slower pace as real negotiating leverage rather than a reason to wait indefinitely.

Genova in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers and sellers who are comfortable with a slower transaction pace and want room to negotiate rather than compete.
Biggest advantageThe main advantage right now is negotiating leverage, with pricing still adjusting after a year-over-year pullback.
Biggest riskThe main risk is a thin data set — with only 13 recent closings, comps should be treated as a range, not a fixed number.
Sweet spotThe sweet spot is a buyer targeting the market's current per-square-foot benchmark of $233.37 on a home priced to move, not priced to test the market.
Avoid ifAvoid if you need a fast close or are relying on rapid appreciation to justify the purchase.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • 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.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Genova sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Genova?
The median sale price in Genova was $390K over the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 (14 closed sales, Florida Gulf Coast MLS).
How long do homes in Genova take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 took a median 113 days on market (14 sales, Florida Gulf Coast MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Genova?
The best agent for Genova is one who actively works Estero 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 Genova.
How do I find a top Estero real estate agent who knows Genova?
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 Genova and the wider Estero area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Genova?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Genova purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers with flexible timelines who can wait out a 189-day median without financial strainExcellent fit
Buyers looking to negotiate on price or terms in a market currently favoring their sideExcellent fit
Sellers prepared to price realistically against a market that has pulled back year-over-yearExcellent fit
Buyers who need a transaction to close quicklyProbably not
Sellers expecting last year's pricing to hold in the current marketProbably not
Anyone relying on amenity access as a deciding factor, since none are identified in current listingsProbably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsFlorida Gulf Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 12, 2026)
Community market statsFlorida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12, 2026
Under-contract sharesFlorida Gulf Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-08
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2018 (99 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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Thinking of selling in Genova? 14 recorded closings; median 113 days on market (window ending 2026-09-12). See the Lee County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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