$439,900
3 Bed Pool Home for Sale in Cape Coral
261 Bayshore Drive, Cape Coral, FL, 33904
About this home
This is the kind of home buyers wait for. Completely renovated and ideally located in the heart of South Cape Coral, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home offers the upgrades, style, and location that make a property stand out the moment it hits the market. Just minutes from the Yacht Club Public Beach, boat ramp, Downtown Cape Coral, shopping, dining, and the bridge to Fort Myers, this home delivers the true Florida lifestyle—whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, winter retreat, family home, or income-producing investment. From the moment you enter, you’ll notice the difference: a bright, open layout filled with natural light, a gorgeous fully updated kitchen with quartz countertops, Samsung stainless steel appliances, modern finishes, new interior doors, updated lighting, and ceramic tile flooring throughout. Every detail has been selected to create a clean, fresh, move-in ready feel. The major upgrades are already done for you: hurricane impact windows, new roof in 2022, and a new A/C in 2025, giving buyers both style and peace of mind. Outside, enjoy a large 874 sq ft pool, mature palm trees, and an oversized lot with plenty of room to entertain, relax, or expand your outdoor vision. Add in a 2-car garage, irrigation system, and no HOA, and you have a property that offers both flexibility and long-term value. Beautifully updated, ideally located, and ready for its next owner—this is a rare opportunity to own a standout home in one of Cape Coral’s most desirable areas. Easy to show. Schedule your private tour today.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1969
- Interior
- 1,450 sqft
- Lot size
- 11,194.92 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.26 acres
- Garage
- 2 car
- Days on market
- 252
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $6,159/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Yes · High risk (AE)
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors
- Exposure
- East
- Waterfront
- No
- Gulf access
- No
- Gulf access type
- N/A
- Pool
- Yes
- Spa
- No
- Natural gas
- No
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- New construction
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- County
- Lee
Maintenance included in the fee
What the association dues cover, per the MLS. Confirm the full schedule with the HOA.
Amenities
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 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5249 Sunset Court | Jul 2026 | $460,000 | 3/2 | 1,540 | $299 |
| 5334 Cobalt Court | Oct 2025 | $430,000 | 3/2 | 1,288 | $334 |
| 5310 Colonade Court | Sep 2025 | $410,000 | 3/2 | 1,370 | $299 |
| 5246 Tower Drive | Jul 2026 | $435,000 | 2/2 | 1,428 | $305 |
| 5255 Tiffany Court | Aug 2026 | $439,900 | 3/2 | 1,446 | $304 |
| 5220 Tower Drive | Aug 2026 | $400,000 | 2/2 | 1,268 | $315 |
| Average | 6 comps | $429,150 | $309 |
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 $98,000 (19.8%) from the original list price.
| Aug 31, 2026 | Sold | $397,000 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Price reducedfrom $469,900 | $439,900 |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Listed | $495,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Private pool
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
- 2-car garage
- Built 1969 — 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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