$1,450,000
4 Bed Waterfront Home for Sale in Cape Coral
5874 Shell Cove Drive, Cape Coral, FL, 33914
About this home
SELLER FINANCING PRICE-$1,375,000-10% DOWNPAYMENT | 5% INTEREST | 5-YEAR BALLOON NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED BY SELLER Welcome to 5874 Shell Cove Drive, an extraordinary waterfront residence in Cape Coral’s coveted Funky Fish House neighborhood at Cape Harbour—truly one of a kind and one of the most unique residential communities in Southwest Florida. Built in 2024 and never occupied, this exceptional home offers 4 bedrooms + private guest suite, 5 full baths and 1 half bath, 2 laundry rooms. with approximately 2,607 square feet of beautifully designed living space. The Funky Fish House neighborhood offers a waterfront lifestyle unlike anything else in Southwest Florida. The rear property line extends approximately 25 feet into the direct-access waterway, providing valuable water rights and the unique ability to construct decks above the water, creating an extraordinary extension of your outdoor living space. IMAGINE HAVING YOUR BOAT PARKED RIGHT IN YOUR BACKYARD! This exceptional waterfront setting allows you to embrace the boating lifestyle while enjoying direct access to the waterways and the Gulf of America. The thoughtfully designed residence offers generous living spaces and an impressive bedroom and bath configuration, making it ideal as a primary residence, luxurious Florida retreat or investment property with weekly rentals. The first-floor suite features its own private entrance from your boardwalk below, offering exceptional flexibility for guests, extended family, a private retreat or potential rental use. With its elevated position, unique waterfront design and opportunity for expansive outdoor living above the water, this property offers a rare connection to the surrounding waterways. Enjoy spectacular sunsets, entertain overlooking the water, or simply relax and experience the very best of Southwest Florida living. Just steps from the home is the vibrant Cape Harbour lifestyle, with its marina, restaurants, boutique shops, live-entertainment, gym, tennis and resort-style amenities. Spend your days boating and your evenings enjoying waterfront dining—all within one of Cape Coral’s most desirable destinations. 5874 Shell Cove Drive delivers an unparalleled combination of new construction, unique waterfront architecture, deeded access, water rights and the unmistakable lifestyle of Cape Harbour. This is more than a home—it is a truly unique waterfront experience and a rare opportunity to own one of Southwest Florida’s most distinctive residences.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 2024
- Interior
- 2,607 sqft
- Lot size
- 2,217.204 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.05 acres
- Garage
- 1 car
- Days on market
- 0
- Total association fees
- $2,160/yr (~$180/mo)
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $20,300/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Yes · High risk (AE)
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors
- Exposure
- Northwest
- Waterfront
- Yes
- 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
Total association fees sums the core association dues the MLS feed provides (HOA, condo/master association, and land lease), normalized to a yearly figure. These are separate from and additional to specialty charges, mandatory club or food-and-beverage minimums, special assessments, and rec-lease fees, which the IDX feed does not carry. Always confirm the full fee schedule with the HOA or listing agent.
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 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1524 SW 56th Terrace | Apr 2026 | $1,500,000 | 3/3 | 2,482 | $604 |
| 5606 Merlyn Lane | Aug 2025 | $1,600,000 | 3/3 | 2,685 | $596 |
| 5513 Merlyn Lane | Dec 2025 | $1,150,000 | 3/3 | 2,535 | $454 |
| 1442 SW 54th Terrace | Jan 2026 | $1,090,000 | 4/3 | 2,563 | $425 |
| 5201 Chiquita Boulevard | Feb 2026 | $1,100,000 | 4/3 | 2,458 | $448 |
| 1720 SW 50th Terrace | Jul 2026 | $1,700,000 | 3/3 | 2,689 | $632 |
| Average | 6 comps | $1,356,667 | $527 |
Market trends, Cape Harbour
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The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Built 2024 — post-2002 Florida wind codes (typically lower insurance)
- Waterfront
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
- 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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