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Live Market Pulse
18/100
Market Heat
Cooler than normal
2015 → 2026 · 91 at the 2022 peak
0 is Palmetto Cove's coldest market since 2015, 100 its hottest. Today: 18. How it's scored

Photo via Florida Gulf Coast MLS

Built fromLive Florida Gulf Coast MLS data12 years of closingsUpdated twice daily

As of October 2026, Palmetto Cove in Fort Myers, FL has 10 homes for sale and 1 pending, asking from $225,000 to $350,000 (median $267,750). Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 12 recorded sales closed at a median of $226,500, $189 per square foot, a median 76 days on market, sellers accepting 91% of original asking (-13% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 2007–2019; 4 of 11 report an HOA (median $575/mo); 9 of the 9 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 8 ft). At the median price and Lee County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.97 mills, annual property tax runs about $3,620 ($2,950 with the full homestead exemption).

Palmetto Cove key facts
LocationFort Myers, Lee County, FL · ZIP 33919
Home types (current listings and sales)condos 100%
Sale prices, last 12 months$226,500 median across 12 closed sales · $189 per sq ft · -12.9% vs the prior 12 months
Days on market (closed sales)76 median
For sale right now11 active, 0 pending · median asking $265,500

Data as of September 20, 2026. 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. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Palmetto Cove key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/palmetto-cove, data as of September 20, 2026.

Last 30 days in Palmetto Cove: 3 new listings (median asking $239,900), 1 under contract right now. As of September 30, 2026, 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.

Live · Palmetto Cove 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
$226K ▼
Median sold · 12 mo
down 12.9% vs the prior 12 months
-12.9% ▼
1-yr price change
n = 12 and 9 sales in the two windows
$189/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $248 in 2023
91.1%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
77days
Median DOM · closed
3 days at the 2022 low
0%
Under contract
Lee: 18% (1,646 of 9,225)
11 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
12
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 14 a year
Track record · 12 years of records
1,346sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales

Homes For Sale Right Now in Palmetto Cove

Live MLS inventory for Palmetto Cove. 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 Palmetto Cove listings as of 2026-10-01, 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.

Every Home for Sale in Palmetto Cove Right Now (11)

All 11 active and pending Palmetto Cove listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 13780 Julias Way 1012 · $239,900 · 2 bd / 2 ba · listed Sep 11, 2026 · listed by John R Wood Properties
  • 13761 Julias Way 323 · $275,000 · 2 bd / 2 ba · listed Sep 6, 2026 · listed by Berkshire Hathaway FL Realty
  • 13730 Julias Way 713 · $245,000 · 2 bd / 2 ba · listed Sep 5, 2026 · listed by Sellstate Max Performance
  • 13671 Julias Way 1224 · $225,000 · 2 bd / 2 ba · listed Sep 4, 2026 · listed by Sellstate Max Performance
  • 13671 Julias Way 1225 · $265,500 · 2 bd / 2 ba · listed Aug 13, 2026 · listed by Southwest FL Property Pros LLC
  • 13651 Julias Way 1428 · $260,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Jul 21, 2026 · listed by John R Wood Properties
  • 13730 Julias Way 726 · $350,000 · 2 bd / 2 ba · listed Jul 2, 2026 · listed by Best Invest Realty LLC
  • 13750 Julias Way 528 · $300,000 · 2 bd / 2 ba · listed Jul 2, 2026 · listed by KW Florida Living
  • 13761 Julias Way 311 · $290,000 · 2 bd / 2 ba · listed Jul 2, 2026 · listed by DomainRealty.com LLC
  • 13710 Julias Way 924 · $270,000 · 2 bd / 2 ba · listed Jul 2, 2026 · listed by Michael Saunders & Company
  • 13740 Julias Way 623 · $264,000 · 2 bd / 2 ba · pending · listed Jul 2, 2026 · listed by Palm Paradise Realty Group
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Palmetto Cove is pricing in real time right now, and the numbers tell a consistent story: a median of $228,000, a year-over-year drop of 16.5%, and a median 79 days on market. That combination points to a market where sellers are adjusting to buyer resistance rather than the other way around. Price per square foot sits at $186.67, which gives buyers a workable benchmark for comparing condition and layout across listings.

With a market heat score of 15 and only 13 closings in the current window, this is a thin, buyer-leaning market. That does not mean homes are distressed, it means there is less competitive pressure and more room to negotiate on price and terms. Sellers here need realistic pricing from day one; buyers who do their homework on comps can move with confidence.

Palmetto Cove Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Palmetto Cove right now

🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($226K) is down 12.9% from the prior 12 months ($260K). 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 20. Confidence: Medium (12 and 9 sales in the two windows).

Jump to: Price history & scorecard · Homes for sale · Schools · FAQ

· Updated October 1, 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

Palmetto Cove market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $226K ($189 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 77 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 13% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales (12 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 33919 (Fort Myers), 951 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $270K ($194/sq ft), down 5.9% year over year, with a median 64 days on market. Right now 392 active and 106 pending listings — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33919 housing market and the Lee County market.

Florida Gulf Coast MLS sales records identify 15 homes in Palmetto Cove that have changed hands since 2023, built between 1987 and 2019 (median 2016), with a median living area of about 1,347 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.

Palmetto Cove sits in Fort Myers within Lee County, an area where recent closings show a market recalibrating on price rather than racing ahead. The current data reflects a modest close count, which means each transaction carries more weight in reading the trend.

Best for

  • Buyers with flexible timelines who can wait through a slower sales cycle for the right price
  • Buyers focused on the home itself, comfortable that no community amenities are documented in current listings
  • Value-oriented buyers who want to use recent price softening as negotiating leverage

Probably not for

  • Buyers expecting quick closings in a low-competition, extended-marketing-time environment
  • Sellers hoping to price at prior-year levels without adjusting for the recent decline
  • Buyers who prioritize on-site community amenities as a core requirement

Windows contain 4 to 28 sales each (12 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
$200K$300K2014201620182020202220242026
Down 12.9% year over year.
Every sale since 2014 · price vs size
$0$200K$400K1k1k2k
164 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$150$200$2502014201620182020202220242026
Up from $101 in 2014 to a $248 peak in 2023; $189 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
0501002014201620182020202220242026
3 days at the 2022 low; 77 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
80%90%100%2014201620182020202220242026
91.1% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
01020302014201620182020202220242026
4 to 28 a year; 12 in the current window.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning201620182020202220242026
91 at the 2022 peak, 9 in the troughs, 18 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.

$2,184/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.

How much local inventory is already under contract

9% of homes for sale in Palmetto Cove 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 (2026-09-27).

Palmetto Cove Market Scorecard

Balanced

Palmetto Cove is currently a balanced market., a median asking price of $265,500, and homes go under contract in about 88 days.

$265,500
Median list
$226,500
Median sold
$197
List $/sqft
88
Days on mkt
10/1/0
Active/Pend/Sold

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: Florida Gulf Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Housing distress & ownership in Palmetto Cove, 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 21 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-09-26)

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 Palmetto Cove 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 Palmetto Cove.

Best Buy
Buyers comfortable with a slower-moving market who want room to negotiate on price and terms.
Biggest Risk
Pricing a listing without accounting for the 16.5% year-over-year decline can stall a sale well past the median timeline.
Sweet Spot
Buyers using the $186.67 per-square-foot figure as a real anchor for comparing condition across listings.
Avoid If
You need a fast, competitive-offer transaction or are relying on shared community amenities as part of the decision.

Reading the Numbers Correctly

The median price of $228,000 and price per square foot of $186.67 give a workable baseline, but the 16.5% year-over-year decline is the number that matters most for anyone pricing a listing or writing an offer today. This is not a market where last year's comps hold up without adjustment.

A median of 79 days on market confirms what the heat score already suggests: homes here are not moving quickly, and sellers who price at or above last year's levels risk sitting well past that median. Community amenities are not identified from current MLS listings, so buyers should treat this as a market defined by the home itself and its immediate location rather than shared facilities.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Palmetto Cove. 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 market this thin, with only 13 recent closings, the difference between an accurate price and a guess is significant. We track the individual sales that make up these numbers, not just the averages, so pricing and offer strategy reflect what is actually happening in Palmetto Cove right now, not last year's assumptions.

Palmetto Cove in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers comfortable with a slower-moving market who want room to negotiate on price and terms.
Biggest advantageA negotiating window created by soft demand and longer time on market.
Biggest riskPricing a listing without accounting for the 16.5% year-over-year decline can stall a sale well past the median timeline.
Sweet spotBuyers using the $186.67 per-square-foot figure as a real anchor for comparing condition across listings.
Avoid ifYou need a fast, competitive-offer transaction or are relying on shared community amenities as part of the decision.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Palmetto Cove Condos for Sale in Fort Myers, FL homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Palmetto Cove Condos for Sale in Fort Myers, FL.
In short
  • HOA dues reported around $575/month (about $6,900/yr) · median of 80 MLS listings, most billed monthly
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Listings in this community report association dues of about $575 per month ($6,900 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 80 MLS records, normalised to a monthly figure; most are billed monthly. 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.

The takeaway

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

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Recently off market in Palmetto Cove

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Palmetto Cove?
The median sale price in Palmetto Cove was $226K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (12 closed sales, Florida Gulf Coast MLS).
How long do homes in Palmetto Cove take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 77 days on market (12 sales, Florida Gulf Coast MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Palmetto Cove?
The best agent for Palmetto Cove 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 Palmetto Cove.
How do I find a top Fort Myers real estate agent who knows Palmetto Cove?
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 Palmetto Cove and the wider Fort Myers area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Palmetto Cove?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Palmetto Cove purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Palmetto Cove, and what county is it in?
Palmetto Cove is in Fort Myers, Lee County, FL, ZIP 33919. The community's center is about 10 miles south of the center of Fort Myers (straight-line).
Buyers with flexible timelines who can wait through a slower sales cycle for the right priceExcellent fit
Buyers focused on the home itself, comfortable that no community amenities are documented in current listingsExcellent fit
Value-oriented buyers who want to use recent price softening as negotiating leverageExcellent fit
Buyers expecting quick closings in a low-competition, extended-marketing-time environmentProbably not
Sellers hoping to price at prior-year levels without adjusting for the recent declineProbably not
Buyers who prioritize on-site community amenities as a core requirementProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsFlorida Gulf Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 1, 2026)
Community market statsFlorida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026
Under-contract sharesFlorida Gulf Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2014 (164 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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