Fort Myers Homes under $500,000

Welcome to the enchanting community of Fort Myers, Florida, where sunshine meets Southern charm! Nestled in the heart of Lee County, Fort Myers is renowned for its beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, and a rich history that dates back to the 1800s. This charming city offers a delightful blend of urban conveniences and natural beauty, making it an ideal place to call home.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Fort Myers boasts an impressive selection of homes under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, you’ll find a variety of properties that cater to your needs and budget. From cozy single-family homes with lush backyards to modern townhouses with community amenities, there’s something for everyone in this dynamic market.

Living in Fort Myers means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures. Spend your weekends exploring the stunning beaches of Sanibel and Captiva Islands, or take a stroll along the picturesque waterfront in downtown Fort Myers. Enjoy a vibrant arts scene, with galleries, theaters, and live music venues just a stone's throw away. And let’s not forget the delightful dining options, where you can savor fresh seafood and local cuisine.

With its friendly neighborhoods, excellent schools, and convenient access to shopping and recreational activities, Fort Myers is more than just a place to live—it's a community where memories are made. Discover your dream home in this beautiful city today, and experience the best of Florida living!

Newest Fort Myers Homes under $500,000

$294,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026041207 MLS

NEW CONSTRUCTION UNDER $300,000 IN FORT MYERS — HIGH AND DRY, NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED. Welcome to the Floridian Model in the highly desirable Buckingham community of Fort Myers. This brand-new home offers 1,588 SF of living space and 2,180 SF total under roof, with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage on a 0.24 acre lot. Attractively priced and built to last, this is new construction quality at a price point that is increasingly rare in Fort Myers. Inside you find wood cabinets with soft-close dovetail drawers, granite countertops, and vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas set a clean and modern tone. Bedrooms are finished with carpet for comfort. A tankless water heater and GE stainless steel appliance package are included. Washer and dryer hookup is in place, and the lot offers room to add a pool in the future. The home is constructed with hurricane impact windows and doors throughout, delivering storm protection and peace of mind from day one. High and dry with no flood insurance required. Buckingham is a quiet, established Fort Myers community with a desirable location and strong long-term value. Comparable new construction in less desirable locations with smaller square footage is asking significantly more. This is the opportunity to lock in a brand-new home now before completion. Estimated completion: late 2026 to early 2027.

6123 Hendley CT, Fort Myers

$339,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 226036003 MLS

New built from 2024 home with open-concept living, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths + 2-car garage. Move-in ready and beautifully built, this property delivers modern open-concept flow, generous bedrooms, and a convenient 2-car garage—all in a quiet, private neighborhood. You’re minutes from schools, restaurants, downtown, and I-75, with city water and sewer already in place. No septic, no well headaches. Schedule your private showing today and see why this one stands out.

2285 Towles ST, Fort Myers

$444,380

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 226035959 MLS

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged, AI generated or rendered. Enjoy everything San Carlos Park offers in a beautiful 3-bedroom Aria plan home is brand new. This appealing home offers a spacious, open concept design with modern features and plenty of room to live, relax and entertain. The Aria welcomes you with an impressive 8 ft entry door and Sliding glass doors open to the lanai, while the 8’8” ceilings enhance the open airy feel throughout. The well-appointed kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a large island with bar style seating, abundant cabinetry and generous counter space. the dining area overlooks the covered lanai, creating the perfect setting for meals indoors or al fresco. The spacious primary suite is privately located at the rear of the home and comfortably accommodates a king-size bed. The en suite bath features a double vanity, large walk in closed and separate linen closet. Notably there are two additional linen closets in the home. The two additional bedrooms pro ide comfortable space for family, guests, a home office or hobbies. The home includes an impressive selection of included features, including impact windows, designer cabinetry, quartz countertops, laminate flooring the living areas and bedrooms, stainless steel kitchen appliances, and the latest smart home technology, including a smart thermostat/panel, smart door lock, video doorbell, and access through an app. Your homesite will also be fully sodded with irrigation and landscaping, making your new home move in ready from the outside in. San Carlos Park features a public community center with playground and pool. Conveniently located in South Fort Myers, close US 41 and south of Alico. The location is close to shopping, dining, entertainment, beaches, and everything Southwest Florida has to offer.

18218 MAPLE RD, Fort Myers

$424,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026041206 MLS

This 1.57± acre waterfront home along Hendry Creek in Fort Myers in Lee County, Florida, offers a private setting. The stilt home was built in 1983 and features two bedrooms and two bathrooms. With 984 square feet of living area, the home provides a cozy footprint with a carport and storage below. An elevation certificate shows the upper-story living area sits at an elevation of 12.8 feet. An additional home can potentially be developed on the property. The property also includes parcel ID numbers 35-45-24-00-00004.0010 and 35-45-24-00-00002.0060. The site is located in a flood zone. Buyers must perform due diligence to determine suitability. The tidal waters of Hendry Creek provide excellent opportunities for paddle craft access, canoeing, kayaking, and fishing. You can launch your kayak right from the bank and explore the local waterways. County-owned land borders the entire eastern side of the property, providing privacy. No neighbors will build on that side, leaving you with a quiet, natural buffer. Water and sewer utilities are located nearby. For travel, a traffic light provides convenient access from Maida Ln to Gladiolus Drive. This main road connects you directly to US 41 and Summerlin Road. You can quickly reach local hospitals and medical services. The location balances a secluded waterfront feel with fast access to major regional roads. Lakes Park is less than a mile away for outdoor recreation. You can access the park by car or by using the bike path along Gladiolus Drive. The property is also within walking distance of a new charter school. Florida Southwestern State College and several places of worship are located close to the property. This makes the location highly convenient. The adjacent northern property is also for sale separately for $849,000 under MLS listing number 2026040954. This neighboring tract includes 3.73± acres with a renovated three-bedroom, two-bathroom home built in 1968. Purchasing both properties together would give you a much larger waterfront footprint. It is an excellent opportunity to create a multi-family compound or expand your acreage. This waterfront residential and recreational listing offers a private setting along Hendry Creek.

7076 Maida LN, Fort Myers

$319,998

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026040271 MLS

$10,000 Seller concessions towards buyer closing costs and prepaids. This newly constructed home in the desirable 33905 ZIP code offers the best price per square foot in all of Lehigh Acres. Situated at 6022 Joplin Ave, this property is designed for comfort and durability, built on an elevated pad to prevent flooding. Featuring 3 bedrooms + a den, 2 bathrooms, and an open floor plan with soaring 9-foot ceilings and 10-foot vaulted accents, this home is filled with natural light and modern finishes. Enjoy polished Venato porcelain tile flooring throughout, impact-resistant ECO WINDOWS, and sleek white quartz countertops in the kitchen. The spacious master suite boasts two walk-in closets and a luxurious freestanding shower with dual sinks. For peace of mind, the seller—who is also the developer—includes a 2-10 Home Builders Warranty (including a 7-year structural warranty). With easy access to I-75, this home is just minutes from Fort Myers, Southwest Florida International Airport, and the stunning beaches of Sanibel & Captiva Islands. This home is ready for immediate move-in and a quick closing. Schedule your showing today!

6022 Joplin AVE, Fort Myers

$319,998

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026040275 MLS

$10,000 Seller concessions towards buyer closing costs and prepaids. This newly constructed home in the desirable 33905 ZIP code offers the best price per square foot in all of Lehigh Acres. Situated at 3723 Kelsey St, this property is designed for comfort and durability, built on an elevated pad to prevent flooding. Featuring 3 bedrooms + a den, 2 bathrooms, and an open floor plan with soaring 9-foot ceilings and 10-foot vaulted accents, this home is filled with natural light and modern finishes. Enjoy polished Venato porcelain tile flooring throughout, impact-resistant ECO WINDOWS, and sleek white quartz countertops in the kitchen. The spacious master suite boasts two walk-in closets and a luxurious freestanding shower with dual sinks. For peace of mind, the seller—who is also the developer—includes a 2-10 Home Builders Warranty (including a 7-year structural warranty). With easy access to I-75, this home is just minutes from Fort Myers, Southwest Florida International Airport, and the stunning beaches of Sanibel & Captiva Islands. This home is ready for immediate move-in and a quick closing. Schedule your showing today!

3723 Kelsey ST, Fort Myers

$319,998

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026040272 MLS

$10,000 Seller concessions towards buyer closing costs and prepaids. This newly constructed home in the desirable 33905 ZIP code offers the best price per square foot in all of Lehigh Acres. Situated at 6048 Langdon Ave, this property is designed for comfort and durability, built on an elevated pad to prevent flooding. Featuring 3 bedrooms + a den, 2 bathrooms, and an open floor plan with soaring 9-foot ceilings and 10-foot vaulted accents, this home is filled with natural light and modern finishes. Enjoy polished Venato porcelain tile flooring throughout, impact-resistant ECO WINDOWS, and sleek white quartz countertops in the kitchen. The spacious master suite boasts two walk-in closets and a luxurious freestanding shower with dual sinks. For peace of mind, the seller—who is also the developer—includes a 2-10 Home Builders Warranty (including a 7-year structural warranty). With easy access to I-75, this home is just minutes from Fort Myers, Southwest Florida International Airport, and the stunning beaches of Sanibel & Captiva Islands. This home is ready for immediate move-in and a quick closing. Schedule your showing today!

6048 Langdon AVE, Fort Myers

$289,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026041590 MLS

NEW 2026 ROOF, FULLY REMODELED DUPLEX & NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED! Excellent opportunity to own a move-in-ready duplex in the heart of Fort Myers, conveniently located near shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday necessities. Whether you're looking to expand your rental portfolio or live in one side and rent out the other, this property offers flexibility and long-term income potential. Each unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and approximately 1,024 square feet of living space, providing over 2,048 square feet between both sides. Both units have been extensively remodeled and freshly painted throughout. The kitchens have been completely updated with new cabinetry, countertops, and updated appliances, while both bathrooms have been renovated with new vanities, flooring, and showers. Updated light fixtures throughout give each unit a modern feel. One side features newly installed flooring, while the other offers durable tile flooring. The property is also located in a non-flood zone, so flood insurance is not required by most lenders. This Fort Myers duplex is an ideal setup for an investor seeking rental income, a house-hacking opportunity, or an owner-occupant looking to offset their mortgage by renting the neighboring unit. With both sides already renovated and major improvements completed, the property is positioned to generate income for years to come. Live in one side and rent the other, or rent both units and add a turnkey duplex to your Southwest Florida investment portfolio.

1512/1514 Oak DR, Fort Myers

$149,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2026041697 MLS

Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering approximately 800 square feet of living space in a great neighborhood. This home features a welcoming front porch and a large fenced backyard with plenty of room for pets, entertaining, gardening, or outdoor activities. A backyard shed provides additional storage for tools and equipment. The home does need some updating, giving the new owner an excellent opportunity to add personal touches and make it their own. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, seasonal home, or investment property, this property offers plenty of potential in a desirable location.

2450 Aztec DR, Fort Myers

$470,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 226030642 MLS

Great location with room to spread out. The main home offers two primary bedroom suites, each with its own bathroom, and approximately 2,370 sq. ft. of living area. The property also features a detached building with a 2-bedroom, 1-bath layout, a spacious paved outdoor area, and room for an RV, boat, and multiple vehicles. The roof was replaced in 2018. About 10 minutes from I-75 Exit 123, approximately 20 minutes from Bonita Beach Park, and about 35 minutes from Naples, depending on traffic. Koreshan State Park, with preserved buildings dating to the late 1800s, is nearby. FGCU, Coconut Point, Miromar Outlets, and Gulf Coast Town Center are also within reach.

19751 Adams RD, Fort Myers

$475,920

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 226035574 MLS

New home under construction. The appealing Cali plan is an open concept; one-story home that includes many contemporary features. Featuring an 8 ft tall entry door and sliding glass doors. The 8’ 8” ceilings enhance the wonderful feel of this home. The well-appointed kitchen includes a large island perfect for bar-style eating or entertaining, a walk-in pantry, and plenty of cabinets and counter space. The dining room overlooks the covered lanai, which is a great area for relaxing and dining al fresco. The large primary bedroom located at the back of the home for privacy can comfortably fit a king-size bed, and includes an en suite bathroom with double vanity, big walk-in closet, and separate large linen closet. This open concept home comes with many nice features; Impact windows, designer cabinets, laminate flooring through all living areas and bedrooms, Quartz counters throughout, all Stainless-Steel kitchen appliances, and the latest Smart Home technology with a smart thermostat, smart door lock, video doorbell, hands free technology and more. We also provide your homesite fully sodded with irrigation all around and landscaping. Great location close to everything in South Fort Myers.

18478 FLAMINGO RD, Fort Myers

$400,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026038996 MLS

Unique investment opportunity! This triplex features three income-producing units plus a separately rented 2-car garage, ample driveway parking, and plenty of room for vehicles, trailers or equipment. Centrally located near Palm Beach Blvd with convenient access to shopping, dining and major roadways. Roof replaced in 2024. Long-term tenants are currently in place and would like to stay, offering immediate income potential. Great opportunity for an investor or owner-occupant—live in one unit while renting the other two and garage. Seller is open to creative financing options, including owner financing and contract for deed. A versatile property with multiple income streams and plenty of possibilities!

4231 Scott AVE, Fort Myers

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