Waterford
Condos for Sale in Fort Myers, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Market Heat
Photo via Florida Gulf Coast MLS
As of September 2026, Waterford in Fort Myers, FL has 5 homes for sale, asking from $269,000 to $349,900 (median $269,900). Over the 12 months ending 2026-07-29, 32 recorded sales closed at a median of $261,000, $176 per square foot, a median 48 days on market, sellers accepting 88% of original asking (-23% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1996–1999; 5 of 5 report an HOA (median $889/mo); 5 of the 5 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 9 ft). At the median price and Lee County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.97 mills, annual property tax runs about $4,170 ($3,500 with the full homestead exemption).
Homes For Sale Right Now in Waterford
Live MLS inventory for Waterford. 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 Waterford listings as of 2026-09-11, 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.
Waterford's numbers point to a market that has cooled meaningfully over the past year. A median price near $261,000 combined with a year-over-year drop of 22.7% tells you pricing power has shifted toward buyers, and sellers who bought or refinanced at last year's levels need to price with that shift in mind rather than chase a number the market no longer supports.
A median of just under 49 days on market and a heat score of 22 both confirm this is not a fast-moving pocket right now. With 32 closings in the recent window, there's enough transaction volume to trust the pricing signal, but not so much that a well-priced, well-presented listing won't stand out against the competition.
Waterford right now
🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($261K) is down 22.7% from the prior 12 months ($338K). With about 23 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 July 29. Confidence: Medium (32 and 10 sales in the two windows).
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Updated July 29, 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
Waterford market snapshot (as of July 29, 2026): the median sale price is about $261K ($176 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 49 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 23% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales (32 closings in the current window).
Waterford is a Fort Myers community in Lee County where recent sales activity shows a market recalibrating after a notable price pullback, with per-square-foot value settling around $176.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Waterford is best for.
Best for
- Buyers looking to negotiate meaningfully off list price in a market that currently favors them
- Buyers focused on the home itself — layout, condition, square footage — rather than a community amenity package
- Sellers who are ready to price to the current market rather than last year's comps and want a realistic timeline
Probably not for
- Sellers hoping to price at last year's levels and sell quickly
- Buyers or investors expecting rapid appreciation or a fast-turnover market
- Buyers specifically seeking a community built around clubhouse, pool, or recreational amenities
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending July 29 of each year, from record-level Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($261K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($338K) IS the -22.7% one-year change.
Windows contain 10 to 41 sales each (32 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size. 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.
Waterford Market Scorecard
Waterford is currently a thin data market. Limited supply, a median asking price of $269,900, and homes go under contract in about 144 days.
Typical home value in the 33908 ZIP is $321,709, about 13.6% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).
Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.
Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Housing distress & ownership in Waterford, Fort Myers
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.
Waterford on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
Listing locations from Florida Gulf Coast MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.
The Waterford buying strategy.
If we were buying in Waterford 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 Waterford.
A Market Resetting on Price
The 22.7% year-over-year decline is the number that matters most here. That kind of move usually reflects a combination of softer buyer demand and sellers adjusting expectations after a run-up, and it means comparable sales from a year ago are no longer a reliable guide for pricing a home today. Anyone pricing off last year's numbers in Waterford is likely to sit on the market well past the current 48.5-day median.
At $176.41 per square foot, value here is condition-driven rather than location-premium driven, and with no distinct community amenities identified in current MLS listings, buyers are largely paying for the home itself rather than a shared amenity package. That makes inspection findings, updates, and square footage the real levers on price, not proximity to a clubhouse or pool.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Waterford. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market moving through a price correction, the difference between a stale listing and a sold one comes down to accurate pricing from day one. We pull the current comps, not last year's, and we tell sellers directly when a number won't clear the market at 48 days, and we help buyers use the current negotiating room instead of overpaying against outdated expectations.
Waterford in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
Tools for a Waterford buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Waterford sales matched to your home.
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Recently off market in Waterford
Homes in Waterford 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.
- 16450 Millstone Cir 105 · off market
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Data sources & freshness
| Community market stats | Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 29, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | Florida Gulf Coast MLS records, as of 2026-07-18 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2014 (290 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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