Pelican Sound Golf & River Club
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Pelican Sound Golf & River Club Homes for Sale in Estero, FL

Over 1,000 homes on about 500 gated acres

Community typeGated golf and river club
Built1998–2002
Homes~1,000+
Price range$325K–$995K
Market snapshot · Updated October 2026

Pelican Sound Golf and River Club home prices right now

$414KMedian asking price
14Homes for sale now
42Days on market

Homes for sale right now are listed from about $325K to $995K. Figures come from recent MLS-based market data as of October 2026 and change weekly. Ask John for today’s full list of homes for sale and recent sales →

Overview

Living in Pelican Sound Golf & River Club

Pelican Sound Golf & River Club is a gated golf and river club located at US-41 and Corkscrew Road on the Estero River in Estero, Florida. It was developed by WCI Communities. Homes were built 1998–2002. The community includes about 1,000+ homes on roughly 500 acres.

Home styles in Pelican Sound Golf & River Club include estate homes, executive homes, coach homes, carriage homes, condominiums. Recent pricing has generally fallen in the $325K–$995K range, depending on size, location within the community, views, and updates. Every home is different, so we always pull current listings and recent sales before you make a decision.

Golf: 27-hole private, Audubon-certified course by Chip Powell (1998). Membership: Resident-only club tied to home ownership. Before buying, we confirm HOA fees, any CDD assessment on the tax bill, and club costs in writing so there are no surprises.

Amenities

What’s inside the gates

  • River Club with dining and kayak park
  • Members-only boat ramp with Gulf access
  • 125 dry boat-storage lots
  • Free shuttle boat to Lovers Key State Park
  • Eight Har-Tru tennis courts and 18 pickleball courts
  • Fitness and wellness complex
What stands out

Why buyers choose Pelican Sound Golf & River Club

  • Over 1,000 homes on about 500 gated acres
  • Gulf access by boat through the Estero River
  • About a dozen neighborhoods
  • Free shuttle boat to Lovers Key beach
Best for

Pelican Sound Golf & River Club is a great fit for

  • Boaters who also golf
  • Retirees who want a busy social calendar
  • Condo buyers who want a full club
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The complete guide

Pelican Sound Golf & River Club at a glance

Everything buyers ask about Pelican Sound Golf & River Club (also known as Pelican Sound or Island Sound at Pelican Sound), in one place.

LocationPelican Sound Blvd, Estero 33928
GateGated
BuiltAbout 1999–2003
Home typesEstate homes, Single-family, Coach and carriage homes, Condos
Recent pricesCondos about $295,000–$370,000; larger homes higher (2026)
HOA and feesExample condo: about $18,000/yr including the master association
Golf27-hole private championship course, Audubon-certified
Club and membershipBundled golf for residents
Water and boatingOn the Estero River with access to Estero Bay and the Gulf: members-only boat ramp, dry boat storage, kayak park, and a free shuttle boat to Lovers Key State Park
BuildersWCI Communities
AgeNo, all ages

Amenities in Pelican Sound Golf & River Club

River Club (opened 2024)8 lighted Har-Tru tennis courts18 pickleball courtsBocce complexFitness centerMultiple poolsThree dining venuesBoat storage

Good to know

  • Free shuttle boat to Lovers Key State Park
  • River Club opened in March 2024

Prices and fees are examples from recent listings and public sources as of October 2026. Fees change, so confirm current numbers with the association, or ask John to pull them for you.

FAQ

Pelican Sound Golf & River Club questions, answered

Can I get to the Gulf by boat from Pelican Sound?

Yes. A members-only ramp on the Estero River leads to Estero Bay and the Gulf.

How many holes of golf are there?

27 holes, designed by Chip Powell.

Who can join the club?

Only Pelican Sound homeowners. Membership is tied to owning a residence there.

Who developed Pelican Sound?

WCI Communities. Groundbreaking was in 1998.

Is Pelican Sound Golf & River Club a gated community?

Yes. Pelican Sound Golf & River Club is a gated community.

Is Pelican Sound Golf & River Club a 55+ community?

No. Pelican Sound Golf & River Club is open to all ages.

Does Pelican Sound Golf & River Club have golf?

Yes. 27-hole private championship course, Audubon-certified. Bundled golf for residents.

What are HOA fees in Pelican Sound Golf & River Club?

Example condo: about $18,000/yr including the master association. Fees vary by neighborhood and home type, so confirm the current amount before you buy.

How much do homes cost in Pelican Sound Golf & River Club?

Condos about $295,000–$370,000; larger homes higher (2026). Ask John for current homes for sale and recent sales.

Where is Pelican Sound Golf & River Club located?

Pelican Sound Golf & River Club is located at Pelican Sound Blvd in Estero, Florida (33928), in southern Lee County between Fort Myers and Naples.

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