Top Fort Myers Area Home Sales – January 2011

Fort Myers and Sanibel Have Top Luxury Sales

The most expensive home to sell in Lee County, Florida during January 2011 was a Fort Myers single-family riverfront estate located just south of the Edison Estate.  This 4,400 SF home is located at 2600 McGregor Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL and features 4 BR / 5 BA.  This home was on the market for 319 days.  The selling price was $2.7M / $614 SF, which was 77% of asking price. Congratulation to selling Realtor Chris Cardi of Jones & Co Realty for closing the most expensive residential property in January 2011. Honorable mention for 2nd most expensive Lee County residential property sold in January 2011 was a Sanibel condo located directly on the Gulf of Mexico at Chelsea Place.  This 3,610 SF condo located at 1715 Middle Gulf Drive #2, Sanibel, FL features 4 BR / 5 BA.  This condo was on the market for 247 days.  The selling price was $2,648,630 / $734 SF, which was 76% of asking price. Congratulations to selling Realtor Mary Lou Bailey of VIP Realty Group, Inc. for closing this transaction. In January 2011, there were seven residential transactions in Lee County with a selling price over $1M, down from 11 in December 2010, up from five in November 2010 and on par with seven in October 2010. Here is a resource if you are interested in learning more about Fort Myers luxury homes that are currently listed for sale.