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SANIBEL, FL 33957

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Lee County
Buyer's Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 33957

Captiva Gallery · Davenport · Grady's Lodge · Safety Harbor Club · Sepe/Miller Safety Harbor Parc · South Seas Resort · Sunset Captiva · Tarpon Bay

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The SANIBEL, FL real estate market (33957) currently shows 536 active listings, with 63 pending sales. Homes are averaging 94 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 34 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 94 days on market compared to 63 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 4.7% year-over-year, from $1,149,000 to $1,095,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 6,420  ·  Density: 152.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $111,683

Typical home value: $849,046  ·  Homeownership: 89.7%

Market Overview

Active Listings
536
⇧ 6.8% vs 502 last year
Pending
63
12% pending ratio
Median Price
$1,095,000
⇩ 4.7% vs $1,149,000 last year
Average Price
$1,492,891
⇩ 8.4% vs $1,629,858 last year
Days on Market
94
⇧ 49.2% vs 63 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$624
⇩ 5% vs $657/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,793 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 536 this year vs 502 last year
  • Days on market: 94 now vs 63 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $1,095,000 (-4.7% YoY)
  • Average: $1,492,891 (-8.4% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 24.3 miles — 5,689 listings ($5,231,413,196 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
33957Sanibel, FL 339570.0 mi497$755,399,246$1,095,000$1,519,918
33924Captiva, FL 339248.7 mi171$424,443,375$1,450,000$2,482,125
33908Fort Myers, FL 3390811.9 mi996$580,096,296$349,900$582,426
33904Cape Coral, FL 3390412.9 mi609$396,616,731$439,000$651,259
33919Fort Myers, FL 3391914.2 mi563$240,140,331$267,450$426,537
33990Cape Coral, FL 3399015.5 mi300$133,147,200$387,450$443,824
33907Fort Myers, FL 3390716.2 mi265$63,788,150$202,450$240,710
33901Fort Myers, FL 3390117.9 mi225$116,194,500$279,000$516,420
33912Fort Myers, FL 3391218.0 mi305$178,724,815$377,000$585,983
33903North Fort Myers, FL 3390319.9 mi245$85,081,640$289,000$347,272
33916Fort Myers, FL 3391620.7 mi241$71,831,496$290,000$298,056
34108Naples, FL 3410823.3 mi620$1,728,060,900$1,325,000$2,787,195
33928Estero, FL 3392824.3 mi652$457,888,516$549,950$702,283

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in SANIBEL, FL 33957?

As of February 2026, there are 536 active listings in SANIBEL, FL (zip code 33957), compared to 502 the prior year.

What is the median home price in SANIBEL, FL 33957?

The median listing price in SANIBEL, FL 33957 is $1,095,000 as of February 2026, a 4.7% decrease from $1,149,000 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in SANIBEL, FL?

Homes in SANIBEL, FL 33957 spend an average of 94 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 63 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in SANIBEL, FL 33957?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, SANIBEL, FL 33957 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 34 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 94 days on market compared to 63 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in SANIBEL, FL?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in SANIBEL, FL 33957 save an estimated $21,900 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $1,095,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.