Is Fort Myers, FL 33908 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Balanced 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Fort Myers is a balanced market. With about 5.7 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Competition score5/ 100

More competitive than 1% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #726 of 796 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply5.7Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list1.1%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list93.8%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market93Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$202▼ −6.4% vs. last year

The Fort Myers housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 1% of homes in Fort Myers, FL 33908 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 93 days and there were 5.7 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 284 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (2% then), homes sold faster (109 days then) and the median sale price fell 3% to $349,849. Overall, Fort Myers is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Lee County, homes here sell more slowly than in 75% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 87%. On our competition score, Fort Myers ranks #726 of 796 FL ZIP codes with enough sales (score 5 out of 100).

Nearby, Lehigh Acres 33976 (14% sold over asking) and Lehigh Acres 33971 (14% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Alva 33920Balanced $201 /sq ftBoca Grande 33921Seller’s market $1,428 /sq ftBokeelia 33922Buyer’s market $269 /sq ftBonita Springs 34134Balanced $387 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Fort Myers real estate

Is Fort Myers a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: there were 5.7 months of supply in Fort Myers, FL 33908 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Fort Myers?

The typical home went under contract in 93 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Fort Myers sell over asking?

1% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 93.8% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Fort Myers?

About 0.79% of a home’s value a year in Lee County, or roughly $3,160 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Fort Myers?

The median sale price was $349,849 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $202 per square foot.

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