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Housing in Port LaBelle

190 homes sold in Port LaBelle in the last year, at a typical $283K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Port LaBelle homes are listed.

Homes sold
190
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$283K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$190
Florida $243
Paid vs. asking
97.2%
9% sold over asking
For sale now
144
September 2026 · 19 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 98% of Port LaBelle’s sales, at a typical $289K (year to May 2026)

190 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$289K

typical sale · 187 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$196FL $245
Days to sell
112
Sold over asking
11%
Listings with a price cut
23%
Fewer sales

Condos: 3 sold, typical $124K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

More homes sell than most years, at 2.8 times the 2016 price

190 sales in the last year, against 246 in 2024 and a low of 45 in 2013. The typical sale went from $102K in 2016 to $283K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
062125187250$100K$200K$300K$400K2012: 49 sold, typical $51K’122013: 45 sold, typical $64K2014: 81 sold, typical $67K’142015: 54 sold, typical $90K2016: 50 sold, typical $102K’162017: 67 sold, typical $114K2018: 79 sold, typical $138K’182019: 79 sold, typical $142K2020: 104 sold, typical $172K’202021: 164 sold, typical $216K2022: 169 sold, typical $261K’222023: 211 sold, typical $302K2024: 246 sold, typical $291K’242025: 207 sold, typical $295KLast 12 months: 190 sold, typical $283KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What your budget buys

What $300K buys in Port LaBelle

Houseat $196 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in Floridaat $245 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Port LaBelle homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Port LaBelle are rarer than before the pandemic, and more homes are for sale

We read every month of Port LaBelle’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to September 2026, 190 sales.

If you’re buying in Port LaBelle

  • Shop in October. It brings about 16 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (12% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.2% of the list price on average; 9% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 9% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 125 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 19 a month), and the most competition: 23% close over asking. October offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (12%). October has the least competition (12%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
0510152013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 19 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 68 days to sellJFeb: 16 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 83 days to sellFMar: 15 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 64 days to sellMApr: 13 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 70 days to sellAMay: 19 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 61 days to sellMJun: 16 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 87 days to sellJJul: 12 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 56 days to sellJAug: 15 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 61 days to sellASep: 15 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 72 days to sellSOct: 16 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 61 days to sellONov: 15 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 83 days to sellNDec: 15 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 64 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and about like Florida as a whole

Port LaBelle now2017–192021 peakFL now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price9%17%16%9%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days9%21%42%21%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price97.2%95.6%98.5%96.4%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract125803275
Supply

142 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 9.2 times the 2016 low (15) and 347% more than in 2017–19.

2012: 26 for sale’122013: 33 for sale2014: 34 for sale2015: 22 for sale’152016: 15 for sale2017: 32 for sale2018: 30 for sale’182019: 33 for sale2020: 32 for sale2021: 28 for sale’212022: 54 for sale2023: 83 for sale2024: 118 for sale’242025: 138 for saleLast 12 months: 142 for saleNow
Across Florida

Port LaBelle ranks 280th of 542 busy Florida markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Port LaBelle is in the middle of the pack.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Port LaBelle home costs about $1,688 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Port LaBelle’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Port LaBelle’s 0.9% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Port LaBelle is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Port LaBelle

Six things worth knowing

19

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. July has the fewest, about 12.

Best time to buy
0.9%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $283K home, about $2,530 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
D

Schools

The schools grade for Port LaBelle, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Port LaBelle
35 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Port LaBelle.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Olga sells for less a square foot; Fort Denaud, Alva and Montura for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Port LaBelle, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Lehigh Acres3,621$311K$19615%76
Port LaBelle190$283K$1909%125
LaBelle139$291K$18712%130
Olga47$278K$1849%68
Alva45$683K$27810%80
Montura26$325K$2388%146
Fort Denaud21$715K$2855%115

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Port LaBelle

What do homes sell for in Port LaBelle, FL?

190 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $283K, $190 a square foot.

Is Port LaBelle a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: 144 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 19 sold, about 7.6 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.2% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Port LaBelle?

May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Port LaBelle?

About 0.9% of a home’s value a year. On a $283K home that’s near $2,530.

Where can I see homes for sale in Port LaBelle?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Port LaBelle’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Port LaBelle.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).