Waterfront Home for Sale in Cape Coral
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For SaleMLS# 2026037477

$55,000

Waterfront Home for Sale in Cape Coral

1246 NE 40th Street, Cape Coral, FL, 33909

- beds baths sqft
BoatingWaterfront

About this home

Imagine building your dream home along the peaceful freshwater waters of Gator Slough. This cleared waterfront lot is located in highly desirable North Cape Coral and offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a beautiful natural setting while still being conveniently close to everything Cape Coral has to offer. With desirable southern rear exposure, you can enjoy your waterfront setting while taking in the natural beauty that makes Southwest Florida so special. The canal offers opportunities for kayaking, boating, fishing, and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Located in Flood Zone X, this property is surrounded by new construction and ongoing development, making North Cape Coral an exciting area to build and invest. Shopping, dining, entertainment, parks, and major roadways are all conveniently nearby. Looking for even more space? The adjacent lot is also available for purchase, creating a fantastic opportunity for a buyer who would like to own both lots and enjoy an even larger homesite or investment opportunity. Cleared, waterfront, freshwater, southern rear exposure, and ideally located in North Cape Coral, your dream home starts here.

Property details

Type
Residential
Year built
Not specified
Interior
Not specified
Lot size
10,018.8 sqft
Acreage
0.23 acres
Garage
None
Days on market
0
Total association fees
None
CDD
None
Est. taxes (1.4%)
$770/yr
Flood zone (area est.)
No · Low risk (X)
Storm protection
None listed
Exposure
South
Waterfront
Yes
Gulf access
Yes
Gulf access type
Direct — no bridges
Pool
No
Spa
No
Natural gas
No
Water
None
Sewer
None
New construction
No
Pets
Not specified
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.

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Market trends, Cape Coral

Median list
$399,000
Median $/sqft
$233
Median sold (90d)
$385,000
Avg days on market
92
Active listings
2,478
Median sold price · Cape Coral
$384,999last 3 months7% vs $359,900 prior 3 months
Median closed price by month · Cape Coral
0.5% MoM8.1% YoY
$340k$365k$390kJul ’25Sep ’26
$378,250Sep ’26 · 36 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)
  • Gulf access (Direct — no bridges)
Consider
  • No garage listed
Location convenienceHigh
Hospital
6.8 mi
Cape Coral Hospital
Beach
19.3 mi
Fort Myers Beach
Airport
11.2 mi
Page Field (Fort Myers)
Shopping
5.6 mi
Coralwood / Merchants Crossing (Cape)

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

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