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River Grove Estates
Homes for Sale in Fort Myers, FL

All 1,305 homes for sale in Fort Myers, FL · median $235,900 · 310 homes for sale in 33905 · Lee County homes for sale

Community in Fort Myers · Lee County · ZIP 33905
63 homesBuilt 1980–2023
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Built fromLive Florida Gulf Coast MLS data12 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of October 2026, the MLS records 21 closed sales in River Grove Estates in Fort Myers, FL since 2014, the most recent in July 2025. Across Fort Myers as a whole, 12 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $345,000, 64 median days on market, with 1,907 homes for sale today. At that median and Lee County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.97 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,510 ($4,840 with the full homestead exemption).

River Grove Estates key facts
LocationFort Myers, Lee County, FL · ZIP 33905
Homes in the community63 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1980–2023 (median 1990)
Typical living area4,510 sq ft (median)
Owner-occupied (homestead) share77%

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; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “River Grove Estates key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/river-grove-estates--lee, data as of September 20, 2026.

Live · River Grove Estates Housing Pulse Florida Gulf Coast MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Ownership and context
77%
Owner-occupied · River Grove Estates
59 of 77 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
23%
Non-owner-occupied · River Grove Estates
incl. 5% trust or LLC-held · 6% out-of-state
63
Homes in the community
plus 14 vacant residential lots · 77 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 12 years of records
3
Recorded sales · 2024-2024
median $670K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Est. 1980
Community established
homes built 1980-2023, median 1990 (FL DOR 2025)
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

River Grove Estates shows no closed sales in the current tracking window, which means there is no fresh transaction data to anchor a price discussion. That is not a judgment on the community itself, it just means the market has been quiet enough that we cannot point to a recent median or a pace-of-sale figure with confidence.

For a buyer or seller here, the practical move is to treat this as a research-first community. Pricing and timing decisions should be built off individual comparable properties and a direct look at what is currently listed, not off a community-wide statistic, because right now there isn't one to lean on.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside River Grove Estates 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.

3460/3480 River Run LN
$1.75M · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,340 sqft
3460/3480 River Run LN
Listed by Always Island Time Realty LLC
11544 Verandah Palm CT
$633K · 0.5 mi away
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,288 sqft
11544 Verandah Palm CT
Listed by Neal Communities Realty, Inc.
11540 VERANDAH PALM COURT
$589K · 0.5 mi away
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,427 sqft
11540 VERANDAH PALM COURT
Listed by CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC
3231 Cottonwood BEND 306
$220K · 0.6 mi away
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,821 sqft
3231 Cottonwood BEND 306
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway Florida
3111 Cottonwood BEND 1704
$230K · 0.6 mi away
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,833 sqft
3111 Cottonwood BEND 1704
Listed by Paradise Real Estate & Rentals, LLC
3290 Shady Bend WAY
$490K · 0.6 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,105 sqft
3290 Shady Bend WAY
Listed by NHN NewHome Network Realty LLC

Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.

The 60-Second Overview

River Grove Estates sits in Lee County within Fort Myers, and the current MLS snapshot does not surface a defined amenity package or recent closing activity, so this reads as a quieter, lower-turnover pocket rather than an actively churning subdivision.

County records show 3 qualified sales in River Grove Estates across 2024–2024, median $670,350 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.

Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.

Best for

  • A buyer targeting a specific address in River Grove Estates who is comfortable pricing it off individual comparables rather than a community median
  • A buyer who does not require a defined amenity package and is fine confirming HOA details, if any, property by property
  • A buyer working on a longer timeline who can wait for more listings to surface before comparing options

Probably not for

  • A buyer who wants to compare this community against others using a current median price, since none is available here
  • A buyer who is prioritizing a confirmed amenity package, since none is identified from current MLS listings
  • A buyer on a tight timeline who needs multiple active comparables to negotiate with confidence right now

The market around River Grove Estates

River Grove Estates is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 33905, 393 homes are on the market and 18% are under contract — a steady corner of Fort Myers.

Across Lee County, 7,579 homes are active and 1,646 pending (18% under contract).

In ZIP 33905 (Fort Myers), 960 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $340K ($194/sq ft), up 0.3% year over year, with a median 61 days on market. Right now 423 active and 96 pending listings — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33905 housing market and the Lee County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not River Grove Estates specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Housing distress & ownership in River Grove Estates, 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 19 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-14 → 2026-09-19)

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.

If we were buying in River Grove Estates 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 River Grove Estates.

Best Buy
Buyers willing to do property-level diligence in a community with limited current data.
Biggest Risk
No recent closings means no reliable pricing benchmark to negotiate against.
Sweet Spot
A buyer who has already identified a specific home here and wants it vetted individually.
Avoid If
You need community-wide price trends or a confirmed amenity list before deciding.

A community without a current data trail

The two things we would normally lead with, a median price and a list of shared amenities, are not available for River Grove Estates as of this snapshot. Zero closings in the window means we cannot describe a going rate, a days-on-market pattern, or a price spread. And no amenities are identified from current MLS listings, which could mean there is no HOA-run amenity package, or it could simply mean the field is not populated consistently across listings.

Either way, the responsible approach is not to fill in the blanks. If you are evaluating River Grove Estates, the next step is a direct pull of whatever is active or recently under contract, plus a conversation about what amenities, if any, come with a specific address or association. This is a community where the granular, property-level facts matter more than any community-wide summary.

“

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

When a community has this little current MLS activity, the value we add is not reciting a stat sheet, it is doing the legwork: pulling actual listing history, checking for an HOA and what it covers, and giving you a straight read on whether River Grove Estates fits before you spend time touring or writing an offer.

River Grove Estates in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers willing to do property-level diligence in a community with limited current data.
Biggest advantageLocation within Fort Myers in Lee County without the noise of a high-turnover market.
Biggest riskNo recent closings means no reliable pricing benchmark to negotiate against.
Sweet spotA buyer who has already identified a specific home here and wants it vetted individually.
Avoid ifYou need community-wide price trends or a confirmed amenity list before deciding.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the River Grove Estates 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 River Grove Estates.
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 River Grove Estates 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.

$2,184/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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in River Grove Estates?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 63 homes plus 14 vacant residential lots in River Grove Estates (public records).
What share of River Grove Estates is owner-occupied?
77% of River Grove Estates parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in River Grove Estates built?
Homes in River Grove Estates were built between 1980 and 2023, with a median year built of 1990 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for River Grove Estates?
The best agent for River Grove Estates 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 River Grove Estates.
How do I find a top Fort Myers real estate agent who knows River Grove Estates?
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 River Grove Estates and the wider Fort Myers area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for River Grove Estates?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your River Grove Estates purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is River Grove Estates, and what county is it in?
River Grove Estates is in Fort Myers, Lee County, FL, ZIP 33905.
A buyer targeting a specific address in River Grove Estates who is comfortable pricing it off individual comparables rather than a community medianExcellent fit
A buyer who does not require a defined amenity package and is fine confirming HOA details, if any, property by propertyExcellent fit
A buyer working on a longer timeline who can wait for more listings to surface before comparing optionsExcellent fit
A buyer who wants to compare this community against others using a current median price, since none is available hereProbably not
A buyer who is prioritizing a confirmed amenity package, since none is identified from current MLS listingsProbably not
A buyer on a tight timeline who needs multiple active comparables to negotiate with confidence right nowProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 33905))
Under-contract sharesFlorida Gulf Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2014 (21 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 River Grove Estates? 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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