Cape Coral metro, FL relocation guide
Moving to Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores, FL
$683,800Median home value
Lee CountyArea
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About Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores
Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores is a small waterfront community on the islands around Matlacha Pass in Lee County, adjacent to the funky fishing village of Matlacha. Connected to Cape Coral by the Matlacha Bridge, the area is known for its artist galleries, colorful cottages and direct access to some of Florida's best inshore fishing. Homes are mostly waterfront cottages, stilt houses and newer builds on canals.
Home prices in Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores
The median home value in Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores is $683,800.
Top places in Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores
- Matlacha Bridge — the iconic drawbridge connecting the islands to Cape Coral.
- Matlacha Pass — inshore fishing for snook, redfish and trout.
- Matlacha's gallery district — colorful art galleries and seafood restaurants.
- Matlacha Park — waterfront park with boat ramp and fishing pier.
- Pine Island — the rural island just west, with farms and the Randell Research Center.
Commuting from Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores
- ~30 min to downtown Fort Myers via Pine Island Road and US-41.
- Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) is ~45 min away.
- No commuter rail; the area is car-dependent.
Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores, FL?
The median home value in Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores is $683,800. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores, FL?
~30 min to downtown Fort Myers via Pine Island Road and US-41.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.