Aerial view of Iona Shores

Iona Shores
Homes for Sale in Fort Myers, FL

Community in Fort Myers · Lee County · ZIP 33908
104 homesBuilt 1949–2024
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Built fromLive fgc data10 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Iona Shores Housing Pulse fgc + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
2
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Ownership and context
62%
Owner-occupied · Iona Shores
69 of 111 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
38%
Non-owner-occupied · Iona Shores
incl. 13% trust or LLC-held · 17% out-of-state
67%
Cash buyers · Iona Shores
4 of 6 sales, 12 mo ending July 2022
104
Homes in the community
plus 7 vacant residential lots · 111 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 10 years of records
Est. 1949
Community established
homes built 1949-2024, median 1976 (FL DOR 2025)
1.9%/yr
Turnover rate
about 2 of 104 homes trade a year

The market around Iona Shores

Iona Shores is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 33908, 27 homes are on the market and 11% are under contract — a slower corner of Fort Myers.

Across Lee County, 689 homes are active and 139 pending (17% under contract).

The housing mix here is 96% singlefamilyresidence, 4% manufacturedhome.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Iona Shores specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Housing distress & ownership in Iona Shores, Fort Myers

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 3 listings

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. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

If we were buying in Iona Shores 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 Iona Shores.

A closer look at the Iona Shores market

The housing stock is 104 homes built between 1949 and 2024, and 62% of parcels are homesteaded — the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

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 Iona Shores sales matched to your home.

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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.

$2,123/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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Iona Shores?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 104 homes plus 7 vacant residential lots in Iona Shores (public records).
What share of Iona Shores is owner-occupied?
62% of Iona Shores parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Iona Shores built?
Homes in Iona Shores were built between 1949 and 2024, with a median year built of 1976 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Iona Shores?
Cash buyers took 67% of Iona Shores sales in the 12 months ending July 2022 (4 of 6 closings, fgc).
Who is the best real estate agent for Iona Shores?
The best agent for Iona Shores 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 Iona Shores.
How do I find a top Fort Myers real estate agent who knows Iona Shores?
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 Iona Shores and the wider Fort Myers area.
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Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (5 streets, ZIP 33908))
Under-contract sharesfgc records, as of 2026-07-18
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2016 (24 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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Thinking of selling in Iona Shores? 2 recorded closings (window ending 2026-07-29). 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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