Homes zoned for
Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School
A Fort Myers zone with range, water, and room to grow
139
Homes for sale
$299,900
Median list price
$272
Avg price / sqft
62
Median days on market
The Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School zone sits in the heart of Fort Myers, covering a stretch of Lee County where the housing runs from modest single-family homes to waterfront estates. It's a practical, family-oriented pocket with easy access to nearby schools like South Fort Myers High School and Lexington Middle School, plus 25 waterfront and 34 pool homes currently on the market for buyers who want the Southwest Florida lifestyle.
Right now there are 140 active listings with a median list price of $304,450, and the spread is wide — from $99,900 all the way to nearly $8 million. Homes are taking a median of 63 days to sell and sellers are landing about 95% of asking, so there's real negotiating room here. Browse the full picture on the live map or compare against the broader Fort Myers homes for sale market.
Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School is an attendance zone in Fort Myers, Florida.
Quick facts
$99,900 – $8.0M price range
1,512 sqft median home
$600/mo median HOA
$1,750/mo median rent
211 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$2,275,000
17395 BLUE SAPPHIRE DRIVE, FORT MYERS
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,966 sqft
$7,995,000
14201 BAY DRIVE, FORT MYERS
5 bd · 6 ba · 6,822 sqft
$1,285,000
13881 BLENHEIM TRAIL ROAD, FORT MYERS
5 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,697 sqft
$1,140,000
14300 RIVA DEL LAGO DRIVE UNIT 2104, FORT MYERS
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,928 sqft
$499,000
3215 BIRCHIN LANE, FORT MYERS
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,828 sqft
$495,000
15470 LAGUNA HILLS DRIVE, FORT MYERS
5 bd · 4 ba · 2,957 sqft
$460,000
6617 IDLEWILD STREET, Fort Myers FL 33966, FORT MYERS
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,111 sqft
$428,000
14300 RIVA DEL LAGO DRIVE UNIT 1802, FORT MYERS
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,506 sqft
$415,000
8345 TRILLIUM ROAD, FORT MYERS
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,431 sqft
$365,000
3719 CROFTON COURT, FORT MYERS
4 bd · 3 ba · 1,848 sqft
$299,900
18186 IRIS ROAD, FORT MYERS
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,247 sqft
$294,000
4277 MARINER WAY UNIT 218, FORT MYERS
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,286 sqft
Every active listing inside the Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School attendance boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School market
211
Sold, last 12 months
$338,000
Median sold price
95%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
64 days
Median time to sell
Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School vs Fort Myers
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 4.0% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School home
≈ $2,629/mo
$299,900 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$600/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$1,750/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
223,085
Median age
52
Median income
$80,123
Median home value
$341,383
Beyond the listings
Living in Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School
Lifestyles
Top 21% in the U.S.Wealth Signaling
Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.
Active
Fitness Obsession
Passionate about strength training, this population relies heavily on the encouragement of the exercise community. While these people seek the latest fitness techniques, they're also interested in supplements and equipment.
Food & Drink
Fueling for Fitness
A population characterized by healthy eating. Often pre-planning for meals for the purpose of fitness and convenience. Likely to participate in meal prep trends.
Hobbies & Interests
Wanderlust
Always thinking about their next destination, this population loves exploring new places abroad or right in their own backyard. They hold onto past trips by sharing their favorite memories and pictures year round.
Entertainment
Lighthearted Fun
This population is all about keeping the mood light and good, clean fun. Common activities include spending time outdoors, catching up with friends, and dancing.
Attitudes
Deal Seekers
These people are hunting discounts, contests, and promotions. The population loves a good sale, and they can't wait to share their bargain finds and winnings with friends and family.
Straight answers
Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School FAQs
Is the Dunbar Middle zone a good place to live?+
It's a solid, family-oriented part of Fort Myers with a mix of home styles and proximity to several well-regarded schools, including Three Oaks Middle School and Rayma C. Page Elementary School. With 25 waterfront and 34 pool homes on the market, buyers can find the Southwest Florida lifestyle without leaving the zone.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
Not necessarily — the median list price is $304,450 and active listings start as low as $99,900, so there are genuine entry points. At the same time, 14 homes are priced above $1 million, so the range serves both budget-conscious and luxury buyers.
What do homes cost in this area?+
The median list price is $304,450 and homes sell at an average of $272 per square foot, with a median home size of 1,512 square feet. Over the last 12 months, 211 homes sold at a median price of $338,000.
How is the market right now?+
There are 140 active listings and homes are taking a median of 63 days to sell, which gives buyers time to weigh their options. Sellers are averaging 95% of their asking price, so reasonable offers are getting done. You can track new listings on the live map.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $609 per month, though that varies widely depending on whether you're in one of the 28 gated communities or a standalone home. Median property tax is around $2,893 per year, and the median rent in the area is $1,750 per month.
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