Welcome to "The 51 Palms", a stunning southern exposure waterfront pool home located on a 200-foot canal, offering peace of mind with its never-flooded history. Situated on an oversize lot, this property boasts sweeping canal views and a prime location with easy, bridge-free access to the Caloosahatchee River.
Inside, the home features a thoughtful split floor plan with formal living and dining areas, along with a cozy gathering space adjacent to the kitchen, complete with sliders that open to the lanai. The kitchen, with its views from the sink to the pool and canal, is outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances, including a newer Bosch dishwasher and GE Café refrigerator, stove, and microwave—all ADA compliant and Wi-Fi-enabled. The refrigerator also features a built-in Keurig, perfect for your morning coffee, while a convenient pass-through window to the outdoor space makes BBQs a breeze.
The home also boasts a new tile roof and a sleek, panoramic pool cage, providing unobstructed views of the water. The newly laid paver flooring around the pool deck offers an ideal setting for both relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy the tranquil setting as you watch boats glide by, or take a refreshing dip to cool off. The beautifully maintained yard is lush with tropical foliage that adds to the ambiance of your private oasis.
Boaters will love the easy, bridge-free access to the river, just 7 minutes away—perfect for a leisurely ride to waterfront dining or premier fishing spots.
This home offers endless potential and the perfect opportunity to add your personal touches. Call today to schedule your private showing and experience this slice of paradise!
Closed
$535,000
1608 SE 40th St, Cape Coral, FL 33904
3beds
1,734sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
0.39 Acres Lot
$499,200 Zestimate®
$309/sqft
$3,302 Estimated rent
Home value
$499,200
$439,000 - $569,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kimberly Kampmann 916-837-4524,
Century 21 Selling Paradise,
Chuck Kampmann 916-834-8788,
Century 21 Selling Paradise
Bought with:
Scott Whitlock, 252000587
Barclays Real Estate Group 1
Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS,MLS#: 224096414
Originating MLS: Florida Gulf Coast
Originating MLS: Florida Gulf CoastFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Screened Porch
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, RefrigeratorWithIce Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Purifier, Washer, Water Softener
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Laundry Tub
Features
- Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, Breakfast Area, Entrance Foyer, Handicap Access, Living/Dining Room, Main Level Primary, Pantry, See Remarks, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Split Bedrooms, Family Room, Screened Porch
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Windows: Jalousie, Single Hung, Window Coverings
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,217
- Total interior livable area: 1,734 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Lanai, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Fruit Trees, Sprinkler/Irrigation, None, Patio, Storage
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Concrete, In Ground, Pool Equipment, Screen Enclosure
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canal, Landscaped, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Canal,Water
- Waterfront features: Canal Access, Seawall
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
- Dimensions: 114 x 137 x 142 x 134
- Features: Irregular Lot, Multiple lots, Oversized Lot, Sprinklers Automatic
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 074524C200392.0050
- Lease amount: $0
- Zoning description: R1-W
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Courtyard,Florida,Ranch,One Story,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Concrete, Stucco
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Assessment Paid, Public Sewer
- Water: Assessment Paid, Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: None
- Condo and coop fee: $0
- Membership fee: $0
- Subdivision: CAPE CORAL
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Storage
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Cape Coral
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $309/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $731,278
- Annual tax amount: $4,384
- Date on market: 11/27/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 85 days
- Listing terms: Contract,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Single Family
- Contingency: Financing
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20/2025 | Sold | $535,000-10.8%$309/sqft |
Source:  Florida Gulf Coast MLS #224096414 Report a problem | ||
| 1/11/2025 | Pending sale | $600,000$346/sqft |
Source:  SWFLMLS #224096414 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2024 | Price change | $600,000-4%$346/sqft |
Source: SWFLMLS #224096414 Report a problem | ||
| 11/27/2024 | Listed for sale | $625,000+239.7%$360/sqft |
Source: SWFLMLS #224096414 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2000 | Sold | $184,000$106/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,774 +5.1% | $278,222 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $4,542 +3.6% | $270,381 +3% |
| 2023 | $4,384 +6.4% | $262,506 +3% |
| 2022 | $4,121 -2.6% | $254,860 |
| 2021 | $4,230 -1.6% | -- |
| 2020 | $4,299 +3% | $244,021 -1.2% |
| 2019 | $4,173 | $247,090 +5.6% |
| 2018 | $4,173 +0.2% | $234,087 +2.5% |
| 2017 | $4,165 +1.5% | $228,348 +0.1% |
| 2016 | $4,103 +1.8% | $228,224 -0.6% |
| 2015 | $4,031 -0.9% | $229,593 -21% |
| 2014 | $4,069 -0.8% | $290,599 +8.8% |
| 2013 | $4,103 +5.3% | $267,003 +10% |
| 2012 | $3,897 +1.7% | $242,699 +7% |
| 2011 | $3,833 -0.3% | $226,855 -4.6% |
| 2010 | $3,844 +5.4% | $237,736 -1.3% |
| 2009 | $3,649 +30.2% | $240,770 -26.9% |
| 2008 | $2,803 -6.3% | $329,260 -43.2% |
| 2007 | $2,992 -0.6% | $579,600 -7% |
| 2006 | $3,011 -5.7% | $622,960 +74.6% |
| 2004 | $3,193 -2.2% | $356,860 +36.7% |
| 2003 | $3,265 +0.2% | $261,040 +32.5% |
| 2002 | $3,259 | $196,970 +26.4% |
| 2000 | -- | $155,860 |
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Neighborhood: 33904
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- 7/10Cape Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Gulf Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.4 mi
- 5/10Cape Coral High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
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