GET READY to set sail from your own backyard with this boater's paradise in Cape Coral! This charming SAILBOAT ACCESS, saltwater property is in one of the most highly desired areas of Cape Coral, FL. Located off of Pelican Blvd south of Cape Coral Parkway, you’ll find this little gem nestled on a street of very nice high end homes. And it’s on the best side of the street too! This home boasts a desirable south exposure, providing abundant natural light throughout the day and full sun on your new pool. And we have a GREAT BIG backyard for your new pool too! The true value of this property lies in its prime sailboat access location on a beautiful, quiet street of new and older homes in the $500k - $2+M price point. This is a fantastic investment opportunity, whether you choose to update the existing home or tear it down and build anew. So bring your architect or your interior designer and remodeling! This great SW Unit 3 location is ideal for serious boaters wanting fast access to the Gulf of Mexico, and it's just around the corner from the Bimini Basin, home of the renowned Christmas boat parade. This adorable two bedroom home features a newly installed metal roof (2022), ensuring durability and modern appeal. The property includes 80-feet seawall, a captains walk and two boat lifts. And smooth, direct access to the Gulf of Mexico! Additional boat toy storage is provided by the convenient backyard shed. It's a short boat ride to Sanibel, Ft. Myers Beach, Cayo Costa and more. Bring your big boat and fishing poles to this amazing waterfront location. Also located within minutes of public and private golf courses, freshwater boat ramps, hospital, library, shopping and dining. You've done your homework and you know all the reasons Cape Coral has been chosen as a top destination in the country for waterfront living, affordability, quality of life, and as one of the safest cities to live in. And we found the perfect opportunity for you! NO HOA, NO rent restrictions. No reason not to buy this great little investment opportunity!
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$470,000
138 SW 53rd St, Cape Coral, FL 33914
2beds
1,211sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$436,100 Zestimate®
$388/sqft
$2,024 Estimated rent
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Listed by:
Paula Hellenbrand 239-770-4722,
Encore Realty Services Inc,
Richard Hellenbrand 239-770-4726,
Encore Realty Services Inc
Bought with:
Ralph Nudi, 090072009
Epique Realty, Inc.
Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS,MLS#: 224050989
Originating MLS: Florida Gulf Coast
Originating MLS: Florida Gulf CoastFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Florida Room, Great Room
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Bedroom on Main Level, Living/Dining Room, Main Level Primary, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Window Treatments, Split Bedrooms, Florida Room, Great Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Single Hung, Window Coverings
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,559
- Total interior livable area: 1,211 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open, Porch
- Exterior features: None, Room For Pool, Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canal, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Canal,Water
- Waterfront features: Canal Access, Navigable Water, Seawall, Across the Road Water Frontage
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 80 x 125 x 80 x 125
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Rectangular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 144523C300182.0500
- Lease amount: $0
- Zoning description: R1-W
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,One Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Concrete, Stucco
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1964
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Assessment Paid, Public Sewer
- Water: Assessment Paid, Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Boat Facilities, Non-Gated
- Condo and coop fee: $0
- Membership fee: $0
- Subdivision: CAPE CORAL
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Cape Coral
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $388/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $411,825
- Annual tax amount: $6,222
- Date on market: 6/21/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 34 days
- Listing terms: All Financing Considered,Cash,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Single Family
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/24/2024 | Sold | $470,000-10.5%$388/sqft |
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| 7/8/2024 | Pending sale | $525,000$434/sqft |
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| 6/21/2024 | Listed for sale | $525,000+135.3%$434/sqft |
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| 10/25/2019 | Listing removed | $1,350$1/sqft |
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| 10/11/2019 | Price change | $1,350-3.6%$1/sqft |
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| 9/25/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,400+7.7%$1/sqft |
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| 1/12/2016 | Listing removed | $1,300$1/sqft |
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| 1/8/2016 | Listed for rent | $1,300+30%$1/sqft |
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| 8/14/2014 | Listing removed | $1,000$1/sqft |
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| 8/13/2014 | Listed for rent | $1,000$1/sqft |
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| 7/29/2008 | Sold | $223,100-7%$184/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2008 | Price change | $239,900-4%$198/sqft |
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| 6/20/2008 | Listed for sale | $250,000+4900%$206/sqft |
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| 5/5/2008 | Sold | $5,000-99.2%$4/sqft |
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| 3/2/2006 | Sold | $600,000+574.2%$495/sqft |
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| 1/5/1998 | Sold | $89,000$73/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,839 +9.7% | $411,825 +23.5% |
| 2024 | $6,232 +0.2% | $333,567 +10.5% |
| 2023 | $6,222 +11.4% | $301,745 +10% |
| 2022 | $5,583 +14.9% | $274,314 +10% |
| 2021 | $4,861 -4.6% | $249,376 -0.4% |
| 2020 | $5,098 +6.6% | $250,363 -2.5% |
| 2019 | $4,784 | $256,757 +4.6% |
| 2018 | $4,784 +4.9% | $245,391 -2.9% |
| 2017 | $4,559 +2.5% | $252,657 +13.8% |
| 2016 | $4,447 +9.3% | $222,109 +18.7% |
| 2015 | $4,069 +10% | $187,107 +24.7% |
| 2014 | $3,698 +11.8% | $150,097 -20.7% |
| 2013 | $3,306 +23.6% | $189,296 +62.1% |
| 2012 | $2,674 -31.6% | $116,796 -33% |
| 2011 | $3,912 +7.6% | $174,253 +11.4% |
| 2010 | $3,635 -11.8% | $156,475 -14.4% |
| 2009 | $4,122 -17.4% | $182,830 -33.6% |
| 2008 | $4,991 -29% | $275,220 -29.4% |
| 2007 | $7,030 +311.7% | $389,790 -19.2% |
| 2006 | $1,707 -3.8% | $482,230 +111.3% |
| 2004 | $1,775 -1.7% | $228,210 +13.8% |
| 2003 | $1,806 +0.5% | $200,620 +38.6% |
| 2002 | $1,797 | $144,720 +57.9% |
| 2000 | -- | $91,660 |
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Neighborhood: 33914
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- 7/10Cape Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2 mi
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