Lely Golf Estates
Homes for Sale in Naples, FL

Lely Golf Estates market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $420K ($291 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 68 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 1% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales (3 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 34113 (Naples), 889 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $525K ($314/sq ft), up 7.9% year over year, with a median 66 days on market. Right now 321 active and 88 pending listings — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 34113 housing market and the Collier County market.

Florida Gulf Coast MLS sales records identify 7 homes in Lely Golf Estates that have changed hands since 2011, built between 1971 and 1988 (median 1973), with a median living area of about 1,659 sq ft and a typical 3-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.

Lely Golf Estates is an established Naples community of 906 homes built out mostly between 1969 and 2017, with the typical resale dating to around 1980. Just over half of homes (53.7%) are owner-occupied under homestead exemption, which is consistent with a mix of full-time residences and non-homestead ownership rather than a single dominant use pattern.

With a median year built of 1980 and a build range stretching back to 1969, buyers here are largely shopping resale housing stock that has had multiple decades to either be updated or deferred. The median living area of 1,298 square feet is on the smaller side, which keeps the median price at $420,000 approachable relative to newer Naples product, but it also means the spread between a dated, original-condition home and a fully renovated one at the same address type can be wide. Price per square foot ($290.66) is the more reliable comparison point across listings than list price alone.

No community amenities were identified from current MLS listings, so whatever draws buyers to Lely Golf Estates is the location and the housing itself, not an amenity package. Combined with a 68-day median time on market and a market heat score of 18, this reads as a steady, non-competitive resale market: homes sell, but not urgently, and there's no evidence of multiple-offer pressure pushing prices up. The slight year-over-year softening (-1.2%) fits that picture of a market in equilibrium rather than one moving sharply in either direction.

In a market like this, where the housing stock spans nearly five decades of construction and pricing hinges on condition rather than a hot list-price trend, the work is in the comparables and the inspection, not in racing an offer deadline. We help buyers weigh an older, updated home against a similarly priced original-condition one on true cost basis, and we help sellers price against actual per-square-foot data rather than optimism, since a 68-day median days on market gives little room for a poorly calibrated list price.

Listings in this community report association dues of about $8 per month — the median AssociationFee across 20 MLS records, normalised to a monthly figure; most are billed annually. 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, 2026-10.

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.