Past foreclosure auctions in Lee County, FL
Market score 74- Auctions next 90 days
- 395
- Sold since Oct 1, 2026
- 133
- Won by 3rd parties
- 47%
- Median bid ÷ judgment
- 62%
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Lee County auction market
Since Oct 1, 2026 · our continuous results history starts there, so every number below uses the same 6 weeks · as of Nov 8, 2026
HomeBadger market score
74/ 100
- Deal flow
- 98
- Competition
- 56
- Discount
- 53
- Liquidity
- 71
- Equity
- 94
Ranked against other Florida counties with at least 15 sales in the window. 40 is the lowest, 100 the highest.
- Upcoming, next 30 days
- 226
- Median equity, upcoming
- 87%
- Sold at auction
- 133
- Sell-through rate
- 45%
- Sold to 3rd parties
- 47%
- Median judgment
- $70K
- Winning bid ÷ judgment
- 62%
- Winning bid ÷ value
- 62%
395 in 90 days
value minus judgment, ÷ value
of 297 decided
sold ÷ decided
share of sales
or opening bid, decided sales
median, 3rd-party foreclosures
median, 3rd-party sales
Auction results by week
- Sold
- Canceled
- Redeemed
- Other
Share sold to 3rd-party bidders
Median winning bid ÷ judgment, foreclosures
Cities in Lee County
Upcoming sales by city. Sales outside city limits are only in the county total.
Lee County auctions: common questions
- Where and when are Lee County foreclosure auctions held?
- Lee County foreclosure auctions are held online on the clerk's auction site, lee.realforeclose.com, and most start at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time. Times are based on the sales of the last four months; check the clerk's calendar for each sale day.
- Where and when are Lee County tax deed sales held?
- Lee County tax deed sales are held online on the clerk's auction site, lee.realtaxdeed.com, and most start at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time. Times are based on the sales of the last four months; check the clerk's calendar for each sale day.
- How many auctions are coming up in Lee County?
- As of November 8, 2026, 211 foreclosure auctions and 184 tax deed sales are scheduled in Lee County in the next 90 days. The next foreclosure auction is on November 19, 2026. The next tax deed sale is on November 17, 2026.
- Do investors win Lee County foreclosure auctions, and for how much?
- Since October 1, 2026, 106 foreclosure auctions sold in Lee County; 34% went to third-party bidders rather than back to the lender. The median winning third-party bid was 62% of the judgment and 59% of the estimated property value. Those sales drew 36 bids on average.
- What do Lee County tax deed sales sell for?
- Since October 1, 2026, 27 tax deed sales sold in Lee County; 100% went to outside bidders. The median winning third-party bid was 543% of the opening bid and 66% of the estimated property value. Those sales drew 33 bids on average.
- What deposit do I need to bid at a Lee County foreclosure auction?
- The winning bidder at a Florida foreclosure sale posts a deposit of 5% of the final bid. When the balance is due is set by the county clerk and the judgment, often by 4:00 p.m. on the sale day or by the next business day.
- What deposit do I need at a Lee County tax deed sale?
- The high bidder pays a nonrefundable deposit of 5% of the bid or $200, whichever is greater, and must pay the full bid plus documentary stamp tax and recording fees within 24 hours, not counting weekends and legal holidays. If the winner doesn't pay, the deposit goes toward the costs of a new sale, which the clerk re-advertises.
- Where does HomeBadger's Lee County auction data come from?
- HomeBadger collects every Lee County sale nightly from the clerk's official auction calendar, and adds property facts and values from the Florida Department of Revenue tax roll and RentCast. Sales can be postponed or cancelled up to the sale day, so confirm with the Lee County Clerk of Court before bidding.
New to Florida auctions? Read how foreclosure auctions work and how tax deed sales work.