Tarpon Gardens
Homes for Sale in Cape Coral, FL
All 510 homes for sale in Cape Coral, FL · median $327,000 · 245 condos for sale in Cape Coral · 168 homes for sale in 33914 · Lee County homes for sale
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Market Heat
Photo via Florida Gulf Coast MLS
As of October 2026, Tarpon Gardens in Cape Coral, FL has 2 homes for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 5 recorded sales closed at a median of $590,000, $227 per square foot, a median 26 days on market, sellers accepting 95% of original asking (+11% versus the prior year). At the median price and Lee County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.97 mills, annual property tax runs about $9,420 ($8,760 with the full homestead exemption).

Tarpon Gardens is pricing at a median of $590,000, with price per square foot near $227 — a level that puts most of the weight on lot size, water access, and finish quality rather than square footage alone. With closings this thin (five in the current window), that median should be read as a directional marker, not a precise ceiling or floor for any single home.
A median of 26 days on market and a heat score of 64 point to a market that is moving but not rushed. Sellers who price to condition and location are clearing in under a month; homes that are overpriced or need work sit longer and pull the averages up. Year-over-year movement of 2.3% suggests values here are holding rather than swinging, which favors buyers and sellers who want a stable read before committing.
Figures in this note are as of July 29, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.
Tarpon Gardens right now
🟢 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($590K) is up 11.3% from the prior 12 months ($530K). With about 7 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: Low (5 and 5 sales in the two windows).
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· Updated October 20, 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
Tarpon Gardens market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $590K ($227 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 26 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 11% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales (5 closings in the current window).
In ZIP 33914 (Cape Coral), 5,289 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $379K ($221/sq ft), up 0.9% year over year, with a median 51 days on market. Right now 107 active and 24 pending listings — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 33914 housing market and the Lee County market.
Tarpon Gardens sits within Cape Coral's Lee County footprint, where pricing tends to track waterway access and lot configuration more than any single neighborhood-wide amenity package. Current MLS activity shows no identified community amenities, so value here is built home by home rather than through a shared clubhouse or recreational draw.
Who Tarpon Gardens is best for.
Best for
- Buyers focused on the home and lot itself rather than a shared amenity package
- Sellers with a well-maintained property who want to test pricing against a currently balanced market
- Buyers comfortable doing extra diligence on comparables given the limited closing volume
Probably not for
- Buyers who want a clubhouse, pool, or recreational amenity built into the purchase decision
- Anyone expecting a large, deep comparable set to validate pricing with certainty
- Buyers seeking a fast-appreciating market rather than one showing modest, steady movement
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending September 20 of each year, from record-level Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($590K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($530K) IS the +11.3% one-year change.
Windows contain 1 to 13 sales each (5 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.
14% of homes for sale in ZIP 33914 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 (2026-10-20).
Tarpon Gardens Market Scorecard
Tarpon Gardens is currently a balanced market., a median asking price of $548,250, and homes go under contract in about 392 days.
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Live data: Florida Gulf Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Tarpon Gardens
Live MLS inventory for Tarpon Gardens. 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 Tarpon Gardens listings as of 2026-10-19, 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.
The Tarpon Gardens buying strategy.
If we were buying in Tarpon Gardens 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 Tarpon Gardens.
What's actually driving the number
With only five closings feeding the current snapshot, Tarpon Gardens is a market where the median price and per-square-foot figure move meaningfully with each new sale. A single high-end waterfront closing or a fixer-upper sale can shift the picture the same month. Buyers and sellers should treat the $590,000 median as a starting reference point for the type of home selling right now, not a fixed benchmark for every property in the area.
The absence of listed community amenities means this is not a market carried by a shared feature set — no clubhouse, no gated entry, no recreational package showing up in current inventory. That puts more weight on individual lot characteristics, home condition, and proximity to water or main corridors when comparing one listing to another.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Tarpon Gardens. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market this thin on closings, pricing a home correctly takes more than pulling a median off a report — it means knowing which of the five recent sales are comparable to your situation and which are outliers. We track Tarpon Gardens closing by closing so you are not negotiating against a number that does not reflect your actual home or your actual competition.
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What it really costs to own in Tarpon Gardens
The parts of the monthly number a mortgage calculator leaves out, from the tax roll, the MLS, Citizens and FEMA. Property facts only.
| Property tax | Current owners' bills run a median of $6,177/yr across 4 listings here (MLS tax records, 2026-10-20). |
|---|---|
| Home and flood insurance | The average Citizens Property Insurance premium in Lee County is $2,197/yr (6,508 policies, Citizens detail by county, April 2026); private-market quotes depend on roof age, wind mitigation and construction. |
| Roof and age | Median build year 2004 across 4 listings. An original roof here would be about 22 years old; under Florida's 2022 reform (SB 2-D) carriers may require an inspection past 15 years, so budget for a roof report, and for replacement where it fails. |
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HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA dues reported around $3,072/year (about $256/month) · median of 46 MLS listings, most billed annually
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Listings in this community report association dues of about $3,072 a year ($256 a month) — the median AssociationFee across 46 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.
Tools for a Tarpon Gardens buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
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Recently off market in Tarpon Gardens
Homes in Tarpon Gardens that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 1 on record.
- 5941 Tarpon Gardens Cir 201 · off market
| Location | Cape Coral, Lee County, FL · ZIP 33914 |
|---|---|
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $590,000 median across 5 closed sales · $227 per sq ft · +11.3% vs the prior 12 months |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 26 median |
| For sale right now | 2 active, 0 pending · median asking $548,250 |
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, “Tarpon Gardens key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/tarpon-gardens, data as of September 20, 2026.
Housing distress & ownership in Tarpon Gardens, Cape Coral
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
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.
Just listed in Tarpon Gardens
The newest homes for sale in Tarpon Gardens right now, newest first. Each link opens the full listing with every photo, the price history and a tour request.
- 5960 Tarpon Gardens Cir 102 $499,000 · 2 bd · 2 ba · 2,020 sq ft · 188 days on market Courtesy of Tarpon Point Realty LLC
- 5920 Tarpon Gardens Cir 201 $570,000 · 2 bd · 3 ba · 2,675 sq ft · 392 days on market Courtesy of Premiere Plus Realty Company
Checked against the MLS Oct 20, 2026. All new listings in this market.
Every Home for Sale in Tarpon Gardens Right Now (2)
All 2 active and pending Tarpon Gardens listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 5920 Tarpon Gardens Cir 201 · $570,000 · 2 bd / 3 ba · listed Jul 22, 2026 · listed by Premiere Plus Realty Company
- 5960 Tarpon Gardens Cir 102 · $499,000 · 2 bd / 2 ba · listed Jul 22, 2026 · listed by Tarpon Point Realty LLC
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Florida Gulf Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 19, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | Florida Gulf Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2014 (99 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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