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Gated 55+ golf community

Pelican Preserve Homes for Sale in Fort Myers, FL

Condos, carriage homes, villas, cottage homes and single-family estate homes in Fort Myers. Large Town Center with theater, dining and fitness.

Community typeGated 55+ golf community
Built2001–2020
Price rangeAbout $300K–$700K+
MembershipOptional golf membership
Market snapshot · Updated October 2026

Pelican Preserve home prices right now

$400KMedian sale price
58Homes for sale now
89Days on market

Homes for sale right now are listed from about $210K to $875K. 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 Preserve

Pelican Preserve is a gated 55+ community by WCI on about 1,100 acres east of I-75 in Fort Myers. Built between 2001 and 2020, it has about 2,500 homes spread across neighborhoods with Italian and Spanish names like Bellagio, Portofino, Siena and Verona. It is known as one of the most active adult communities in Southwest Florida.

The Town Center is the social hub. It has a restaurant and bar, a 100-seat movie theater, a fitness center with sauna and steam rooms, indoor and outdoor pools, and rooms for cards, hobbies and woodworking. Outside you will find Har-Tru tennis, twelve pickleball courts, garden plots and a 38-acre nature preserve with a butterfly garden.

Golfers can join the optional Pelican Preserve Golf Club, which offers 27 holes, a pro shop, dining and a ballroom. Home choices include condos, carriage homes, villas, cottages and estate homes, so buyers can downsize or move up. A full-time activity director keeps the calendar busy, and the airport and shopping are minutes away.

Amenities

What’s inside the gates

  • 27 holes of championship golf
  • Town Center with dining and a bar
  • 100-seat movie theater
  • Fitness center with sauna and steam rooms
  • Resort-style pool, adults lap pool and indoor pool
  • Har-Tru tennis courts
  • Twelve pickleball courts
  • 38-acre nature preserve with butterfly garden
What stands out

Why buyers choose Pelican Preserve

  • Large Town Center with theater, dining and fitness
  • Optional 27-hole golf club, so golf is a choice
  • Twelve pickleball courts and Har-Tru tennis
  • 38-acre nature preserve with trails and boardwalk
  • Full-time activity director and a busy social calendar
Best for

Pelican Preserve is a great fit for

  • Active adults 55+
  • Pickleball players
  • Golfers
  • Seasonal residents
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The complete guide

Pelican Preserve at a glance

Everything buyers ask about Pelican Preserve in Fort Myers, in one place.

LocationEast of I-75 off Colonial Boulevard near Treeline Avenue, close to Southwest Florida International Airport and Gulf Coast shopping.
Zip code33913
GateGated
Home typesCondos, carriage homes, villas, cottage homes and single-family estate homes
Homesabout 2,500 homes
Built2001–2020
BuildersWCI
MembershipOptional golf membership
Price rangeAbout $300K–$700K+

Amenities in Pelican Preserve

27 holes of championship golfTown Center with dining and a bar100-seat movie theaterFitness center with sauna and steam roomsResort-style pool, adults lap pool and indoor poolHar-Tru tennis courtsTwelve pickleball courts38-acre nature preserve with butterfly gardenWalking trails and boardwalkWoodworking shop, hobby and card roomsGarden plots and fishing pierPet park

Good to know

  • Pelican Preserve is a 55+ community.
  • It has 12 neighborhoods: Aviano, Avila, Bellagio, Monticello, Portofino, Ravenna, Sevilla, Siena, Toscana, Treviso, Trieste and Verona.
  • Golf membership is optional and gives access to the golf clubhouse amenities.
  • HOA dues vary by neighborhood and home type.

Prices and fees are approximate and change often. Ask John for current numbers.

FAQ

Pelican Preserve questions, answered

Is Pelican Preserve a 55+ community?

Yes. Pelican Preserve is a gated 55+ active adult community in Fort Myers.

Is golf included at Pelican Preserve?

No. Golf membership at the Pelican Preserve Golf Club is optional. The club offers 27 holes plus a golf clubhouse with dining.

How many homes are in Pelican Preserve?

Pelican Preserve has about 2,500 homes on roughly 1,100 acres.

Who built Pelican Preserve?

Pelican Preserve was built by WCI between 2001 and 2020.

What is near Pelican Preserve?

Pelican Preserve is just east of I-75 off Colonial Boulevard, close to Southwest Florida International Airport, Gulf Coast Town Center and Florida Gulf Coast University.

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