3 Bed SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in Cape Coral
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For SaleMLS# 2026037319

$344,500

3 Bed SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in Cape Coral

256 SE Santa Barbara Place, Cape Coral, FL, 33990

3 beds2 baths1,453 sqft2 garage
Gated

About this home

BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED, WELL-MAINTAINED + FURNISHED IN THE HEART OF CAPE CORAL! NO HOA + NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED + CITY WATER & CITY SEWER w/ PAID ASSESSMENTS! Welcome to 256 SE Santa Barbara Pl, a WELL-MAINTAINED 3 BED + 2 BATH home combining MODERN CONTEMPORARY FINISHES, extensive improvements, exceptional indoor/outdoor living & a HUGE BACKYARD! Attractive curb appeal welcomes you w/ tropical palms, expansive lawn & attached 2-CAR GARAGE. Inside, stunning 32x32 POLISHED MARBLE-LOOK PORCELAIN TILE flows throughout, complemented by bright neutral finishes, upgraded lighting, recessed LEDs & contemporary ceiling fans. The OPEN-CONCEPT living, dining & kitchen areas are filled w/ natural light, creating an inviting space for everyday living & entertaining. The SHOWSTOPPER KITCHEN features WHITE SHAKER CABINETRY, CALACATTA QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, backsplash, FRIGIDAIRE STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, pendant lighting & OVERSIZED WATERFALL ISLAND w/ abundant prep space, storage & seating. A WALK-IN PANTRY added in 2026 provides additional storage! Spacious PRIMARY SUITE offers multiple windows, porcelain flooring, ceiling fan & WALK-IN CLOSET. BOTH BATHROOMS were extensively renovated w/ WHITE SHAKER VANITIES, CALACATTA QUARTZ COUNTERS, illuminated mirrors, modern fixtures, LARGE-FORMAT MARBLE-LOOK SHOWER TILE & glass enclosures. Two additional bedrooms provide versatility, including one w/ sliding-door access to the lanai; a closet was added to the 3RD BEDROOM in 2026. Major improvements include 2023 NEW ROOF, GOODMAN A/C, WATER HEATER & HURRICANE-IMPACT EXTERIOR DOORS + PATIO SLIDERS! The GARAGE features EPOXY FLOORING & upgraded lighting. A PREMIUM JELLYFISH LIGHTING SYSTEM was professionally installed along ALL EAVES, permanent outdoor LED lighting fully customizable & SMARTPHONE-CONTROLLED w/ endless color options, elegant accent lighting & built-in programs for holidays & special occasions, NO MORE HANGING SEASONAL LIGHTS! Outside to an EXPANSIVE COVERED LANAI w/ multiple ceiling fans, perfect for outdoor dining, grilling & relaxing. Beyond it is the HUGE BACKYARD w/ incredible possibilities for a future POOL + SPA, outdoor kitchen, garden or private SWFL OASIS! Offered TURNKEY w/ furnishings, LG WASHER + DRYER, 3 SAMSUNG TVs, surround sound & more! LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Centrally positioned near SANTA BARBARA BLVD w/ convenient access to HANCOCK BRIDGE PKWY, PINE ISLAND RD & VETERANS PKWY for shopping, dining, entertainment & everyday conveniences. Enjoy nearby SUN SPLASH FAMILY WATERPARK, parks & recreation, plus convenient access to boating, kayaking, fishing, golf & everything the CAPE CORAL/SWFL LIFESTYLE offers. WELL-MAINTAINED + EXTENSIVELY RENOVATED + NO HOA + CITY UTILITIES w/ PAID ASSESSMENTS + NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED + FURNISHED + HUGE YARD + CENTRAL LOCATION, WELCOME TO YOUR SWFL PARADISE! Live the SWFL LIFESTYLE every day, sunshine, outdoor adventures, waterfront fun, dining, entertainment & everything SWFL has to offer!

Property details

Type
SingleFamilyResidence
Year built
1988
Interior
1,453 sqft
Lot size
10,018.8 sqft
Acreage
0.23 acres
Garage
2 car
Days on market
0
Total association fees
None
CDD
None
Est. taxes (1.4%)
$4,823/yr
Flood zone (area est.)
No · Low risk (X)
Storm protection
None listed
Exposure
West
Waterfront
No
Gulf access
No
Gulf access type
N/A
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.

At marketThis home is priced in line with comparable recent sales.
This home
$237/sqft
Comp median
$237/sqft
Difference
0%

Based on the $/sqft of 3 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.

AddressSoldSold priceBeds/BathsSq ft$/sqft
212 SE 4th TerraceAug 2026$380,0003/21,603$237
609 Santa Barbara BoulevardSep 2025$325,0003/21,575$206
310 SE 3rd StreetSep 2025$376,8273/21,548$243
Average3 comps$360,609$229

Market trends, Cape Coral

Median list
$399,000
Median $/sqft
$232
Median sold (90d)
$384,999
Avg days on market
93
Active listings
2,463
Median sold price · Cape Coral
$385,000last 3 months7.4% vs $358,500 prior 3 months
Median closed price by month · Cape Coral
10.5% MoM2.9% YoY
$340k$365k$390kJul ’25Sep ’26
$340,000Sep ’26 · 13 sales

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.

The good, the trade-offs & the location

Pros
  • Lower flood risk (zone X)
  • 2-car garage
Consider
  • Built 1988 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
Location convenienceHigh
Hospital
2 mi
Cape Coral Hospital
Beach
13.4 mi
Fort Myers Beach
Airport
7.9 mi
Page Field (Fort Myers)
Shopping
2.1 mi
Coralwood / Merchants Crossing (Cape)

Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.

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