Westminster in Lehigh Acres

Westminster
Homes for Sale in Lehigh Acres, FL

Community in Lehigh Acres · Lee County · ZIP 33971
341 homesBuilt 1997–2006Median sale $280K
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Live Market Pulse
29/100
Market Heat
Cooler than normal
2015 → 2026 · 84 at the 2021 peak
0 is Westminster's coldest market since 2015, 100 its hottest. Today: 29. How it's scored

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Built fromLive Florida Gulf Coast MLS data12 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of September 2026, Westminster in Lehigh Acres, FL has 8 homes for sale and 1 pending, asking from $233,000 to $409,000 (median $309,950). Over the 12 months ending 2026-07-29, 30 recorded sales closed at a median of $280,000, $166 per square foot, a median 39 days on market, sellers accepting 93% of original asking (-16% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1998–2026 with 1 new construction; 6 of 9 report an HOA (median $170/mo); none of the 8 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 24 ft). At the median price and Lee County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.97 mills, annual property tax runs about $4,470 ($3,810 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Westminster 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
$280K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 16.4% vs the prior 12 months
-16.4%
1-yr price change
n = 30 and 29 sales in the two windows
$166/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $210 in 2023
93.4%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
40days
Median DOM · closed
5 days at the 2022 low
30
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 34 a year
Ownership and context
60%
Owner-occupied · Westminster
205 of 341 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
40%
Non-owner-occupied · Westminster
incl. 6% trust or LLC-held · 21% out-of-state
40%
Cash buyers · Westminster
12 of 30 sales, 12 mo ending July 2026
341
Homes in the community
341 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 12 years of records
Est. 1997
Community established
homes built 1997-2006, median 2004 (FL DOR 2025)
1,786sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
8.8%/yr
Turnover rate
about 30 of 341 homes trade a year

Homes For Sale Right Now in Westminster

Live MLS inventory for Westminster. 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 Westminster listings as of 2026-09-09, 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.

Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Westminster is a Lehigh Acres subdivision built out mostly between 1997 and 2006, with a median build year of 2004 and a notably large median living area of 2,785 square feet. That size is the story here: buyers are paying for square footage first, finish and lot second, which is why per-square-foot pricing (median $166.18) reads more moderate than the median price of $280,000 might suggest on its own.

The current posture favors buyers. A market heat score of 29 is soft, median days on market sits at 39.5, and prices are down 16.4% year over year over the trailing 30-day closing window. Sellers pricing to last year's numbers are getting passed over; sellers pricing to today's comps are moving. For buyers, that gap is negotiating room.

Westminster Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 29, 2026

Westminster right now

🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($280K) is down 16.4% from the prior 12 months ($335K).Momentum Research, record-level Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 29. Confidence: High (30 and 29 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

Westminster market snapshot (as of July 29, 2026): the median sale price is about $280K ($166 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 40 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 16% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Florida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales (30 closings in the current window).

Westminster is a community of 341 homes in Lehigh Acres, Lee County, built between 1997 and 2006 (median 2004), with a median living area of about 2,785 square feet. 60% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Westminster is a 341-home subdivision in Lehigh Acres (Lee County) built primarily in the early 2000s, distinguished by larger-than-typical living areas relative to its median price point.

Best for

  • Buyers prioritizing larger living space at a moderate price point over amenity packages.
  • Buyers comfortable navigating a soft, buyer-favorable market and negotiating on price or terms.
  • Buyers planning to hold long-term who can absorb a wider range in home condition across the subdivision.

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want on-site community amenities as part of the purchase decision.
  • Sellers expecting last year's pricing to hold in today's market.
  • Buyers who want a quick, low-negotiation transaction in a fast-moving market.

Windows contain 19 to 55 sales each (30 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.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$200K$300K$400K2014201620182020202220242026
Down 16.4% year over year.
Every sale since 2014 · price vs size
$0$200K$400K$600K1k2k3k4k
425 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$150$2002014201620182020202220242026
Up from $90 in 2014 to a $210 peak in 2023; $166 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
0501002014201620182020202220242026
5 days at the 2022 low; 40 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
92%95%98%100%2014201620182020202220242026
93.4% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
020402014201620182020202220242026
19 to 55 a year; 30 in the current window.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning201620182020202220242026
84 at the 2021 peak, 16 in the troughs, 29 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

Westminster Market Scorecard

Thin data

Westminster is currently a thin data market. Limited supply, a median asking price of $344,900, and homes go under contract in about 108 days.

n/a
Months supply
$344,900
Median list
n/a
Median sold
$181
Per sqft
108
Days on mkt
7/2/0
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 33973 ZIP is $274,431, about 3.8% 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 Westminster, Lehigh Acres

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 39 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-09-09)

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 Westminster 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 Westminster.

Best Buy
Buyers who want more square footage per dollar and are comfortable evaluating condition case by case.
Biggest Risk
A 39.5-day median on market means overpriced or dated listings can sit, and sellers need to price to today's data, not last year's.
Sweet Spot
Homes built closer to the 2004 median year with updated systems tend to move faster than the subdivision average.
Avoid If
Skip this one if you need listed community amenities as part of the value proposition — none are identified in current MLS data.

Space over polish

At a median of 2,785 square feet, Westminster's housing stock skews toward larger floor plans than what you'd typically find at a $280,000 median price elsewhere in the county. That combination — more square footage, moderate per-square-foot cost — points to a market where condition and updates, not size, are what separate a quick sale from a stale listing.

The 60.1% homestead share tells you most of these homes are owner-occupied rather than investment or seasonal holdings, which historically correlates with steadier upkeep but doesn't guarantee it on any individual property. With 341 homes in the subdivision and a build window concentrated in under a decade (1997–2006), expect meaningful overlap in floor plans and construction style from block to block — useful for comps, less useful if you want a one-of-a-kind layout.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
4.5C- · Buy Score
Recent Direction1.9/10
Owner Commitment6.0/10
Pricing Power5.6/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (4.5). Basis: Recent Direction -16.4% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 60% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 93.4% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

A soft market with a wide price-to-condition spread is exactly where local pricing discipline matters most. We pull actual closed comps inside Westminster rather than leaning on subdivision-wide averages, so you're not overpaying for square footage that needs work or underpricing a home that's been kept current.

Westminster in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want more square footage per dollar and are comfortable evaluating condition case by case.
Biggest advantageThe current 16.4% year-over-year pullback and soft heat score give buyers real negotiating leverage.
Biggest riskA 39.5-day median on market means overpriced or dated listings can sit, and sellers need to price to today's data, not last year's.
Sweet spotHomes built closer to the 2004 median year with updated systems tend to move faster than the subdivision average.
Avoid ifSkip this one if you need listed community amenities as part of the value proposition — none are identified in current MLS data.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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 Westminster sales matched to your home.

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Recently off market in Westminster

Homes in Westminster 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. 5 on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Westminster?
The median sale price in Westminster was $280K over the 12 months ending July 29, 2026 (30 closed sales, Florida Gulf Coast MLS).
How long do homes in Westminster take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 29, 2026 took a median 40 days on market (30 sales, Florida Gulf Coast MLS).
How many homes are in Westminster?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 341 homes in Westminster (public records).
What share of Westminster is owner-occupied?
60% of Westminster parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Westminster built?
Homes in Westminster were built between 1997 and 2006, with a median year built of 2004 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Westminster?
Cash buyers took 40% of Westminster sales in the 12 months ending July 2026 (12 of 30 closings, Florida Gulf Coast MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Westminster?
The best agent for Westminster is one who actively works Lehigh Acres 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 Westminster.
How do I find a top Lehigh Acres real estate agent who knows Westminster?
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 Westminster and the wider Lehigh Acres area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Westminster?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Westminster purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers prioritizing larger living space at a moderate price point over amenity packages.Excellent fit
Buyers comfortable navigating a soft, buyer-favorable market and negotiating on price or terms.Excellent fit
Buyers planning to hold long-term who can absorb a wider range in home condition across the subdivision.Excellent fit
Buyers who want on-site community amenities as part of the purchase decision.Probably not
Sellers expecting last year's pricing to hold in today's market.Probably not
Buyers who want a quick, low-negotiation transaction in a fast-moving market.Probably not

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Data sources & freshness

Community market statsFlorida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 29, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (community parcel extract)
Under-contract sharesFlorida Gulf Coast MLS records, as of 2026-07-18
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2014 (425 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 Westminster? 30 recorded closings; median 39 days on market (window ending 2026-07-29). 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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