Ellis Team
4 active developments by Ellis Team across Fort Myers.
Ellis Team currently has 3 active projects on the platform, all in Fort Myers, Florida. The sample projects listed are Eagle Reserve, Danforth Lakes and Brightwater North Fort Myers.
The home type listed for this builder is single-family, with 2 single-family homes currently shown. Pricing, floor plans and availability vary by project, so check each project page for current details.
Because the builder's presence is concentrated in a single city, it is easy to compare communities side by side. Look at location within Fort Myers, lot and home features, and estimated completion timing for each.
Pelican Preserve
Brightwater North Fort Myers
From the $300s
Eagle Reserve
From $493,200
Danforth Lakes
Buying a Ellis Team pre-construction home
How buying pre-construction works
Buyers typically register interest, receive information on available homes, then sign a purchase agreement and pay deposits in stages. Closing generally occurs once construction is complete. Some builders offer a different occupancy process, so read each contract closely.
In Florida, a 15-day rescission period applies to new condominiums under FS 718.503. It applies to condos only. The 2 homes listed for Ellis Team are single-family, so that rule would not apply to them. Have a real estate attorney review any contract.
For investors: what to evaluate
Buying pre-construction usually means paying a deposit in stages and closing when the home is complete, so a buyer controls a home over a period of time before taking ownership. That timeline carries risk as well as flexibility, and nothing here predicts appreciation or returns.
For Ellis Team's Fort Myers homes, consider local supply and how quickly comparable new homes sell, rental demand in the area, and how a single-family home fits your plan. Compare expected carrying costs, HOA fees, insurance and taxes with realistic rents, and review the contract and deposit terms carefully.
For first-time buyers
Deposit requirements are set by the builder and differ by project, so confirm the schedule before you commit. Florida has down payment assistance programs, such as those offered through the Florida Housing Finance Corporation, and eligibility depends on income, price limits and lender participation. Ask a lender which programs apply to new construction.
Registering early can give you first look at available homes and pricing, and more time to arrange financing before deposits are due.
Common questions
Where does Ellis Team build?
On this platform, Ellis Team has 3 active projects, all in Fort Myers, Florida.
What projects does Ellis Team have?
Sample projects include Eagle Reserve, Danforth Lakes and Brightwater North Fort Myers.
What types of homes are available?
The homes currently listed are single-family, with 2 single-family homes shown.
Is there a cooling-off period on these homes?
Florida's 15-day rescission period under FS 718.503 applies to new condos only. The listed Ellis Team homes are single-family, so it would not apply to them.
How much deposit is required?
Deposits vary by project and are set in the purchase agreement. Check each project page or ask the builder for the schedule.
Is Ellis Team a good option for investors?
That depends on your goals. Evaluate pricing against local comparables, rental demand, carrying costs and contract terms, and don't rely on projected appreciation.
Can first-time buyers purchase these homes?
Yes, first-time buyers can purchase new construction. Ask a lender about Florida assistance programs and the deposit schedule.