Tip Top Terrace in Fort Myers Beach

Tip Top Terrace
Homes for Sale in Fort Myers Beach, FL

All 244 homes for sale in Fort Myers Beach, FL · median $535,000 · 388 homes for sale in 33931 · Lee County homes for sale

Community in Fort Myers Beach · Lee County · ZIP 33931
28 homesBuilt 1970–2024
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As of October 2026, Tip Top Terrace in Fort Myers Beach, FL has 2 homes for sale. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1971–1994; 3 of the 3 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 5 ft).

Live · Tip Top Terrace Housing Pulse Florida Gulf Coast MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
0%
Under contract
Lee: 18% (1,646 of 9,225)
2 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Ownership and context
36%
Owner-occupied · Tip Top Terrace
11 of 31 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
64%
Non-owner-occupied · Tip Top Terrace
incl. 19% trust or LLC-held · 48% out-of-state
28
Homes in the community
plus 3 vacant residential lots · 31 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 11 years of records
1970–2024
Years homes were built
median 1982 · county roll (FL DOR 2025)
3.6%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 28 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, Co-Founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Read · written July 29, 2026

Tip Top Terrace is a small, low-volume pocket on Fort Myers Beach, and the numbers reflect it: only 29 homes make up the community, and the build years span from 1970 all the way to 2024. That spread matters more than usual here, since a home from the original era and a home finished in the last couple of years can sit on the same street with very different construction, systems, and elevation standards behind them.

The median living area, just under 3,500 square feet, points to larger-format homes rather than compact cottages, which is worth noting for anyone assuming a typical beach-community footprint. With homestead exemptions on only about a third of homes, a majority of ownership here leans toward non-primary use. Combined with a thin closing count in the current window, pricing conclusions should be drawn carefully — this is not a market where a handful of sales tell the whole story.

Figures in this note are as of July 29, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.

The 60-Second Overview

Tip Top Terrace is a compact enclave of 29 homes on Fort Myers Beach, spanning construction from 1970 through 2024 — a range that signals both legacy homes and more recent rebuilds sitting side by side.

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

  • Buyers seeking a larger home footprint on Fort Myers Beach rather than a compact unit
  • Buyers who want the option of a newer, post-2020s build within an otherwise established community
  • Buyers comfortable doing individual due diligence given the limited recent sales data

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want on-site community amenities as part of the purchase
  • Buyers who rely heavily on neighborhood-wide pricing trends to guide an offer
  • Buyers seeking a large, active inventory to compare options against

The market around Tip Top Terrace

Tip Top Terrace is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 33931, 394 homes are on the market and 8% are under contract — a slower corner of Fort Myers Beach.

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

In ZIP 33931 (Fort Myers Beach), 330 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $444K ($436/sq ft), up 5.0% year over year, with a median 89 days on market. Right now 233 active and 26 pending listings — a soft market. See the live ZIP 33931 housing market and the Lee County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Tip Top Terrace specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Tip Top Terrace

Live MLS inventory for Tip Top Terrace. 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 Tip Top Terrace listings as of 2026-10-20, 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.

Listing locations from Florida Gulf Coast MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

If we were buying in Tip Top Terrace 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 Tip Top Terrace.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a larger-format home on Fort Myers Beach and don't need built-in community amenities.
Biggest Risk
With only 29 homes and minimal recent closings, pricing data here is thin and should be read carefully.
Sweet Spot
Buyers comfortable evaluating homes on a case-by-case basis rather than leaning on neighborhood-wide averages.
Avoid If
Skip this one if you're expecting built-in amenities or a large, active resale market to compare against.

A small sample with a wide build spread

With a median year built of 1985 but construction running as recent as 2024, buyers here are really choosing between two different eras of home: original-era structures and newer builds that reflect current construction standards. That gap in vintage should shape how any showing list gets filtered — age alone tells you very little without knowing which side of that build timeline a specific home falls on.

The median living space of roughly 3,486 square feet is on the larger side for a beach-area community, which suggests the inventory skews toward bigger homes rather than compact getaway units. No community amenities have been identified from current MLS listings, so whatever draws buyers here is tied to the location and the homes themselves rather than shared recreational features. With only 29 homes total and a single closing in the most recent window, this is a market to watch closely rather than one to draw firm price trends from just yet.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Tip Top Terrace. 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 community this small, with a wide build-year spread and limited recent closings, the details matter more than the headline stats. We walk buyers through what separates a 1970s structure from a post-rebuild home on the same street, and we help sellers price against a thin comparable set instead of guessing from a handful of data points.

Tip Top Terrace in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a larger-format home on Fort Myers Beach and don't need built-in community amenities.
Biggest advantageThe wide build-year range means both original and rebuilt homes are available within the same small footprint.
Biggest riskWith only 29 homes and minimal recent closings, pricing data here is thin and should be read carefully.
Sweet spotBuyers comfortable evaluating homes on a case-by-case basis rather than leaning on neighborhood-wide averages.
Avoid ifSkip this one if you're expecting built-in amenities or a large, active resale market to compare against.
The takeaway

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

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Tip Top Terrace key facts
LocationFort Myers Beach, Lee County, FL · ZIP 33931
Homes in the community28 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1970–2024 (median 1982.0)
Typical living area3,460 sq ft (median)
For sale right now2 active, 0 pending · median asking $806,950
Owner-occupied (homestead) share36%

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, “Tip Top Terrace key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/tip-top-terrace, data as of September 20, 2026.

Housing distress & ownership in Tip Top Terrace, Fort Myers Beach

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 52 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-04 → 2026-10-19)

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.

Just listed in Tip Top Terrace

The newest homes for sale in Tip Top Terrace right now, newest first. Each link opens the full listing with every photo, the price history and a tour request.

Checked against the MLS Oct 20, 2026. All new listings in this market.

Every Home for Sale in Tip Top Terrace Right Now (3)

All 3 active and pending Tip Top Terrace listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

How much local inventory is already under contract

5% of homes for sale in ZIP 33931 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).

What it really costs to own in Tip Top Terrace

The parts of the monthly number a mortgage calculator leaves out, from the tax roll, the MLS, Citizens and FEMA. Property facts only.

Property taxCurrent owners' bills run a median of $5,540/yr across 6 listings here (MLS tax records, 2026-10-20).
Home and flood insuranceThe 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 ageMedian build year 1974 across 6 listings. An original roof here would be about 52 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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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Tip Top Terrace?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 28 homes plus 3 vacant residential lots in Tip Top Terrace (public records).
What share of Tip Top Terrace is owner-occupied?
36% of Tip Top Terrace parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Tip Top Terrace built?
Homes in Tip Top Terrace were built between 1970 and 2024, with a median year built of 1982.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Tip Top Terrace?
The best agent for Tip Top Terrace is one who actively works Fort Myers Beach 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 Tip Top Terrace.
How do I find a top Fort Myers Beach real estate agent who knows Tip Top Terrace?
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 Tip Top Terrace and the wider Fort Myers Beach area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Tip Top Terrace?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Tip Top Terrace purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Tip Top Terrace, and what county is it in?
Tip Top Terrace is in Fort Myers Beach, Lee County, FL, ZIP 33931. The community's center is about 3 miles northeast of the center of Fort Myers Beach (straight-line).
Buyers seeking a larger home footprint on Fort Myers Beach rather than a compact unitExcellent fit
Buyers who want the option of a newer, post-2020s build within an otherwise established communityExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable doing individual due diligence given the limited recent sales dataExcellent fit
Buyers who want on-site community amenities as part of the purchaseProbably not
Buyers who rely heavily on neighborhood-wide pricing trends to guide an offerProbably not
Buyers seeking a large, active inventory to compare options againstProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsFlorida Gulf Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 20, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 33931))
Under-contract sharesFlorida Gulf Coast MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2015 (18 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 Tip Top Terrace? 1 recorded closings (window ending 2026-09-20). 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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