Osprey Cove
Homes for Sale in Fort Myers, FL
All 1,368 homes for sale in Fort Myers, FL · median $239,000 · 106 homes for sale in 33967 · Lee County homes for sale
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Market Heat
Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-03, 13 recorded sales closed at a median of $218,000, $177 per square foot, a median 170 days on market, sellers accepting 81% of original asking (-14% versus the prior year). At the median price and Lee County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.97 mills, annual property tax runs about $3,480 ($2,820 with the full homestead exemption).
Osprey Cove sits in Fort Myers, in Lee County, and the honest starting point is that this snapshot is thin on hard numbers. Without a current median, day count, or inventory read in front of me, I won't manufacture one. What I can say is that price here will be driven by the usual Southwest Florida levers: condition, water or preserve exposure where it exists, and how updated a given home is against its neighbors.
For buyers, that means underwriting each listing on its own merits rather than a community-wide average. For sellers, it means presentation and condition do the heavy lifting — a well-prepped home separates itself in a market like this, and a tired one gets discounted quickly. Until we pull live figures, treat pricing as a home-by-home conversation, not a headline number.
Osprey Cove right now
🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($218K) is down 14.5% from the prior 12 months ($255K). With about 19 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 3. Confidence: Medium (13 and 17 sales in the two windows).
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· Updated October 24, 2026 · Live data: Florida Gulf Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Osprey Cove right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Osprey Cove market snapshot (as of September 3, 2026): the median sale price is about $218K ($177 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 170 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 14% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales (13 closings in the current window).
In ZIP 33967 (Fort Myers), 414 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $345K ($244/sq ft), down 1.1% year over year, with a median 51 days on market. Right now 126 active and 42 pending listings — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33967 housing market and the Lee County market.
Florida Gulf Coast MLS sales records identify 14 homes in Osprey Cove that have changed hands since 2021, built between 2006 and 2006 (median 2006), with a median living area of about 1,232 sq ft and a typical 2-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 100% are condominiums. 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.
Osprey Cove is a Fort Myers community in Lee County, well-positioned for the Southwest Florida lifestyle, though a full read on price and pace requires current listing data before any firm claims.
Who Osprey Cove is best for.
Best for
- Buyers seeking a Southwest Florida Fort Myers base who are comfortable evaluating individual listings closely
- Buyers with flexible budgets willing to pay for updated condition rather than chase a bargain average
- Long-horizon owners who want a Lee County location and aren't fixated on short-term market timing
Probably not for
- Buyers who require a published median and days-on-market figure before making any offer
- Bargain hunters expecting a uniform community discount rather than case-by-case pricing
- Buyers unwilling to underwrite condition and location differences home by home
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending September 3 of each year, from record-level Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($218K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($255K) IS the -14.5% one-year change.
Windows contain 3 to 32 sales each (13 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.
24% of homes for sale in ZIP 33967 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 (2026-08-30).
The Osprey Cove buying strategy.
If we were buying in Osprey Cove 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 Osprey Cove.
A closer look at the Osprey Cove market
At a median of $177 per square foot, Osprey Cove 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 14% year over year. Homes that do trade take a median 170 days on market, useful leverage on any listing that has lingered.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Osprey Cove. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community where the number that matters is the one attached to the specific home in front of you, our value is disciplined, home-by-home underwriting. We won't hand you a community average and call it analysis. We pull the live comps, weigh condition and location against them, and tell you plainly when a listing is priced right, priced high, or worth a harder look.
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HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
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Recent Developments in Osprey Cove
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Osprey Cove, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated October 2026.
- September 2026Development
Ritz-Carlton Residences, Estero Bay tops off second tower
The second of two 22-story towers at 5000 Coconut Road reached full height on Sept. 18, 2026, completing the 224-residence project by London Bay and Coastal Construction. Tower One is more than 90% purchased and Tower Two about 45%. Move-ins and completion are scheduled for August 2027.
What it may mean for the marketAdds high-end waterfront condominium inventory in the Estero and Bonita Springs area, with completion expected in August 2027. The site is about 5 miles south of Osprey Cove.
Source: Gulfshore Business - August 2026Development
Audubon and Cameratta settle lawsuit over 10,000-home Kingston community
Audubon and Cameratta Companies settled a federal suit over the Kingston permit; Cameratta will buy about 98 acres off Carter Road and give up a 100-foot easement for a road through Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary. Kingston covers about 6,700 acres in eastern Lee County, with first model homes expected within about two months.
What it may mean for the marketRemoves a legal obstacle to a master-planned community of about 10,000 homes east of Estero, and rules out a road link into Collier County through the sanctuary. The site is about 11 miles east of Osprey Cove.
Source: Gulfshore Business - July 2026Infrastructure
New Big Carlos Pass Bridge opens in Lee County
The new fixed-span Big Carlos Pass Bridge connecting the south end of Estero Island with Lovers Key officially opened and was dedicated June 30, 2026. The $90.8 million project replaces an older drawbridge and provides 60 feet of boat clearance along with bicycle lanes and sidewalks. Concrete from the demolished drawbridge was repurposed into an artificial reef offshore.
What it may mean for the marketA new high-span bridge upgrades the coastal road connection and removes the delays associated with the former drawbridge. The project is about 6 miles southwest of Osprey Cove, elsewhere in Lee County.
Source: Gulfshore Business - June 2026Retail & Dining
High 5 Entertainment underway at Village Hub SportsPark in Estero
Vertical construction is underway on a High 5 Entertainment venue at the Village Hub SportsPark on the north side of Williams Road in Estero. The facility will include the 21-court Estero Pickleball Club, a 16-lane bowling alley, two miniature golf courses, an arcade, a full-service kitchen and bar, and retail space. The CEO said construction should finish within six to eight months, targeting soft openings in February 2027.
What it may mean for the marketA new entertainment and dining venue adds recreational and commercial space to the Estero activity hub. The site is less than a mile southeast of Osprey Cove.
Source: Gulfshore Business - June 2026Retail & Dining
Fort Myers Beach approves Development Order for Times Square entertainment center with hotel and restaurant
Fort Myers Beach town staff issued a Development Order for a three-story mixed-use entertainment center at 1028 and 1046 Estero Boulevard at Times Square, on the former sites of Sunset Beach Tropical Grill and The Playmore Tiki Bar. The 41,285-square-foot project by Persaud Properties would include six hotel units, a restaurant, shopping, a bar, an entertainment venue with a stage and a public pool. No construction permits had been issued as of the approval, with additional environmental and stormwater approvals still required.
What it may mean for the marketA new mixed-use entertainment building would add hotel, dining and retail space to the Times Square commercial district and support its post-storm rebuild. The project is about 9 miles west of Osprey Cove, elsewhere in Lee County.
Source: Fort Myers Beach Observer - May 2026Development
Estero board reviews 370-unit mixed-use complex at Estero Parkway and Three Oaks Parkway
The Estero Planning, Zoning and Design Board on May 19, 2026 reviewed The Residential Group's proposal for a mixed-use development on 5.275 acres at the southwest corner of Estero Parkway and Three Oaks Parkway. The plan calls for 370 apartments and 33,000 square feet of commercial space and requests a zoning change from a 1994 commercial planned development to a mixed use planned development. The proposal projects fewer daily trips and lower density than the previously approved shopping center.
What it may mean for the marketThe plan would convert an aging commercial site into new housing and ground-floor retail at a major intersection. The project is about 2 miles southeast of Osprey Cove, elsewhere in Lee County.
Source: Gulfshore Business
Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.
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Data sources & freshness
| Community market stats | Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 3, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | Florida Gulf Coast MLS records, as of 2026-08-30 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2013 (230 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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