$424,900
2 Bed 2 Bath Waterfront SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in CAPE CORAL, FL
3417 SE 17th Avenue, Cape Coral, FL, 33904
About this home
SAVE HUGE $ ON INSURANCE with this DIRECT GULF-ACCESS (No bridges and ~5 minutes to open water) that is COMPLETELY OUT OF THE AE FLOOD ZONE - meaning FLOOD INSURANCE IS NOT REQUIRED in most cases! This incredible property, located in the prestigious Gulf-access PALACO GRANDE neighborhood, is the ultimate in affordable direct Gulf-access waterfront lifestyle. Add in the newer METAL ROOF (2023) and HURRICANE SHUTTERS (2018), and this property is set up for significant discounts on insurance! The home itself offers a nice flowing split-bedroom floorplan, with emphasis on the waterfront, including a large, screened lanai with a great mix of shaded and sunny spaces. The large, fenced back yard is perfect for pets, and there's plenty of room to add a pool package. The waterfront consists of a newer composite dock and boat lift (2017) as well as a lowered cantilever dock, convenient for launching kayaks and paddleboards. NO FLOODING FROM ANY RECENT HURRICANES - with this high elevation, it wasn't even close. Don't let a rare opportunity like this slip away - schedule a private tour today!
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1967
- Interior
- 1,489 sqft
- Lot size
- 10,018.8 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.23 acres
- Garage
- 1 car
- Days on market
- 16
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $5,949/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Yes · High risk (AE)
- Storm protection
- Shutters
- Exposure
- East
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Gulf access
- Yes
- Gulf access type
- Direct — no bridges
- Pool
- No
- Spa
- No
- Natural gas
- No
- Water
- Assessment Paid
- Sewer
- Assessment Paid
- New construction
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- County
- Lee
Flood risk shown is an area-level estimate and can differ from a specific unit's actual FEMA designation (which varies by structure and elevation). Look up this address on the FEMA Flood Map and verify with a licensed insurance agent before relying on it.
Based on the $/sqft of 15 comparable homes sold nearby in the last 12 months. Indicative, not an appraisal.
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Recently sold nearby
Closed comparable sales within ~1 mile in the last 12 months — similar price, size, beds/baths, and age.
| Address | Sold | Sold price | Beds/Baths | Sq ft | $/sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1732 Palaco Grande Parkway | Apr 2026 | $415,000 | 3/2 | 1,669 | $249 |
| 3502 SE 18th Place | Oct 2025 | $350,000 | 3/2 | 1,513 | $231 |
| 1413 SE 36th Street | Nov 2025 | $333,500 | 3/2 | 1,569 | $213 |
| 1623 SE 39th Terrace | Jul 2026 | $439,000 | 3/2 | 1,479 | $297 |
| 1419 SE 39th Terrace | May 2026 | $340,000 | 3/2 | 1,629 | $209 |
| 1741 SE 29th Lane | Oct 2025 | $345,000 | 3/3 | 1,619 | $213 |
| Average | 6 comps | $370,417 | $235 |
Market trends — Cape Coral
Median of closed MLS sales each month over the available window. Months with too few sales are omitted; the range extends automatically as more sales close.
Live area medians from the MLS · see all listings. Indicative, not an appraisal.
Price & status history
Down $10,400 (2.4%) from the original list price.
| May 14, 2026 | Sold | $414,500 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Listed | $424,900 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Gulf access (Direct — no bridges)
- Storm protection: Shutters
- Built 1967 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
- In a higher-risk flood zone (AE) — flood insurance likely required
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities — approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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