3 Bed 2 Bath Pool Waterfront SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in CAPE CORAL, FL
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SoldMLS# 2026002173

$450,000

3 Bed 2 Bath Pool Waterfront SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in CAPE CORAL, FL

102 SE 42nd Street, Cape Coral, FL, 33904

3 beds2 baths1,441 sqft2 garage
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About this home

Affordable opportunity meets convenience at this gulf access Cape Coral home. Situated with a straight shot south through the basin, ~30 minutes or less to open water! Perfect for those who value quick access to hop on the boat for a day of sightseeing, fishing, or even just a sunset run for cocktails, or dinner --without missing out on the convenience of a location that makes daily life more efficient with access to quick shopping, more dining and an easy commute over BOTH bridges into Ft Myers! Step inside a fully remodeled and upgraded interior to discover a bright, open layout designed for comfortable Florida living. Natural light pours in, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the main living spaces. Whether you're hosting guests or enjoying a quiet night in, the flow of this home makes it easy to do both! Outside, enjoy the Florida lifestyle with room to personalize—a sparkling pool is already in place but there is still plenty of room to create your dream outdoor space, or keep it low-maintenance and move-in ready! New owners will enjoy peace of mind with money saving features such as a newer roof (2017), AC & water heater (2021), impact-resistant doors and windows throughout and PAID OFF energy-saving solar panels for enhanced efficiency and lower utility costs. Budget easier with no expensive (and ever-increasing) energy bill! The oversized garage offers two full walls of built-in cabinetry for exceptional storage for anyone who likes to tinker or is downsizing. If you’ve been searching for a home that puts you close to everything while still offering comfort, style and peace of mind, this is the one! Motivated sellers await your reasonable offer

Property details

Type
SingleFamilyResidence
Year built
1980
Interior
1,441 sqft
Lot size
11,848.32 sqft
Acreage
0.27 acres
Garage
2 car
Days on market
124
Total association fees
None
CDD
None
Est. taxes (1.4%)
$6,300/yr
Flood zone (area est.)
Yes · High risk (AE)
Storm protection
Impact Windows/Doors
Exposure
South
Waterfront
Yes
Gulf access
No
Gulf access type
N/A
Pool
Yes
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
$312/sqft
Comp median
$315/sqft
Difference
-1%

Based on the $/sqft of 4 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
118 SE 43rd StreetJul 2026$510,0003/21,464$348
4145 SW 5th PlaceMar 2026$465,0002/21,393$334
132 SW 34th LaneFeb 2026$385,0003/21,555$248
4923 Santa Monica CourtSep 2025$450,0003/21,518$296
Average4 comps$452,500$307

Market trends — Cape Coral

Median list
$399,999
Median $/sqft
$234
Median sold (90d)
$384,945
Avg days on market
94
Active listings
2,500
Median sold price · Cape Coral
$384,990last 3 months8.1% vs $356,000 prior 3 months
Median closed price by month · Cape Coral
2.6% MoM11.3% YoY
$340k$368k$395kJul ’25Jul ’26
$395,000Jul ’26 · 336 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.

Price & status history

Down $65,000 (12.6%) from the original list price.

Jul 27, 2026Sold$450,000
Jun 23, 2026Back on market
May 6, 2026Price reducedfrom $459,000$450,000
Jan 22, 2026Listed$515,000

The good, the trade-offs & the location

Pros
  • Private pool
  • Waterfront
  • Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
  • 2-car garage
Consider
  • Built 1980 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
  • In a higher-risk flood zone (AE) — flood insurance likely required
Location convenienceHigh
Hospital
4.5 mi
Cape Coral Hospital
Beach
8.6 mi
Fort Myers Beach
Airport
6.9 mi
Page Field (Fort Myers)
Shopping
5.7 mi
Coralwood / Merchants Crossing (Cape)

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

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