Tips for Finding Single Family Homes in Fort Myers

Southwest Florida has grown significantly since 2010 and more people are moving to the area every month. If you are considering the purchase of a single family home in Fort Myers in the near future be sure to work with a real estate agent who has in-depth knowledge of the area and can provide you with an historical perspective.

Fort Myers has a year-round tropical climate that promises sunshine and an annual average temperature in the mid-70s. Single family homes in Fort Myers are increasingly in demand, especially homes within proximity to the city’s approximately 50 golf courses.

International investors and those looking for a sunny and warm vacation home are beginning to consider Fort Myers as a realistic option. Single family homes in Fort Myers along McGregor Boulevard are particularly attractive.

Its new fame is reflected in the February 2019 US News & World Report article that ranked the city as number six on its list of “Best Places to Live Near the Beach.” The list was based on the order of appearance on US New & World Report’s overall “Best Places to Live” list, which factors in the area’s affordability, job market, morning commute and access to quality health care, among other attributes.

This follows the April 2018 US News and World Report article ranking it as number 41 in its “Best Places to Retire” list.

Fort Myers is famous as the winter home to Thomas Edison, Henry Ford and Harvey Firestone. As Thomas Edison famously said about his adopted winter home, “There is only one Fort Myers and soon 90 million Americans will discover it.”

As you consider single family homes in Fort Myers, or other real estate options be sure to work with an exclusive buyer agent who will only be loyal to you, the buyer.