Punta Gorda's Housing Comeback: From Deep Buyer's Market to the Edge |June 26 Housing Market Update

Punta Gorda, Florida just pulled off the biggest housing market turnaround in Southwest Florida. One year ago it was the deepest buyer's market of the five cities we track, with 9.7 months of inventory. In June 2026 it hit 5.3 months, half a step from a seller's market, with active inventory down 32% in a single year. In this Punta Gorda market update, we break down how it happened and exactly what it means for you, whether you are buying, selling, or staying put.

Here is what happened in Punta Gorda in June 2026:

• Active inventory fell to 1,172 homes, down 32% from a year ago

• Months of inventory dropped from 9.7 to 5.3 in twelve months

• Homes sold in 97 days on average, nearly 3 weeks faster than last June

• Sellers received 96% of asking price, up from the 94 to 95% range

• 252 homes sold while only 202 new listings hit the market

• Median sold price: $340,000

Thinking about buying or selling in Punta Gorda, Port Charlotte, North Port, or Englewood? The Rhonda Gustitus Team at Keller Williams Peace River Partners has served Charlotte and Sarasota counties for over 30 years, and we would love to help you make your next move with confidence.

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The scoreboard: North Port already flipped, and Port Charlotte and Punta Gorda are both at 5.3 months. Which one flips first? Drop your pick in the comments!

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