$399,900

2226 SE 5th Pl Cape Coral, FL 33990

$4,749
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,141 sqft
0.2 acres
$187 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2226 SE 5th Pl

Looking for your Florida vacation getaway? This WATERFRONT POOL home in SE Cape Coral is the perfect escape—whether you’re chasing sunshine year-round or seeking the ultimate seasonal retreat. With over 2,100 square feet of comfortable Southwest Florida living, this spacious home offers three spacious bedrooms—each with its own walk-in closet—two bathrooms including a convenient pool bath, and a two-car garage. The large Florida room is a perfect all season room and would make a great play room for the children or home office overlooking the sparkling swimming pool and canal. The open, flowing layout makes it ideal for both laid-back living and lively entertaining. Inside, you’ll find a fresh palette ready for your decorating and styling tastes. With fresh interior paint and new carpeting, this home is move in ready! You’ll love the fully remodeled kitchen—completed in 2023—where quality wood cabinets with dovetail construction and soft-close features meet gleaming granite countertops and brand-new stainless steel appliances (2024). Whether you’re preparing a quick snack or entertaining guests, this kitchen is the center of attention and designed to impress and built to last. Several bathroom updates as well as an inside laundry room with washer and dryer. Enjoy peace of mind with a brand-new dimensional shingle roof (2022), a full re-pipe completed in 2019 and new impact glass windows in the Florida room and living room. All other windows and openings are protected with easy to close accordion hurricane shutters. Sail through hurricane season like a breeze! This property has never flooded in any of Southwest Florida’s storms. Step outside and your private paradise awaits. A large in-ground swimming pool invites you to soak up the sun or unwind under the stars. The mansard pool cage keeps the area breezy and bug-free, while the shaded lounging areas offer the perfect spots to relax with a drink or dine al fresco. There’s even an in-ground sprinkler system to keep your landscaping lush and green year-round. Best of all, you can launch your boat right from your backyard and enjoy miles of freshwater canals—perfect for fishing, exploring, or simply drifting the day away. And when it’s time to venture out, you’re just minutes from grocery stores, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. PET friendly, Rent friendly and NO HOA. Southwest Florida is a playground for shelling, swimming, pickleball, golf, and boating. With 400 miles of canals and nearby public boat ramps, you’ll enjoy world-class boating, freshwater and saltwater fishing. Looking for sand and surf? You’re a short drive from the white-sand beaches of Fort Myers, the charm of Sanibel and Captiva Islands, and the easy travel access of RSW International Airport. Whether it’s a beach day, a weekend getaway, or visitors flying in to join the fun, this location makes it all effortless. Just bring your flip-flops—it’s all here waiting for you.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Size2,141 sqft
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built1996
ParkingAttached, Garage, Paved, Garage Door Opener
MLS #225029236
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontCanal, Navigable Water, Seawall
ViewCanal
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: 225029236
  • MLS Name: SWFL
  • Office Name: Encore Realty Services Inc
  • Office Phone: (239) 542-4600
  • Office Email: rick@encorerealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Paula Hellenbrand

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 25, 2001
Home Sold
$146,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$179,456$3,018
2022$174,229$2,805
2021$272,457$2,805
2020$166,819$2,830
2019$163,068$2,765
2018$160,027$2,753
2017$156,736$2,732

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Skyline Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

620 SW 19th St

5

Patriot Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

711 SW 18th St

4

Pelican Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.9 mi

3525 SW 3rd Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $57,485. Residents of Cape Coral, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
62%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

29%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2226 SE 5th Pl

This home is located at 2226 SE 5th Pl in Cape Coral, FL and zip code 33990 in the Hancock neighborhood. This 2,141 square foot home, which was built in 1996, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,900.

Cape Coral, FL housing market in March 2025 saw over 52 listings sold above listed price, more than 114 sold at listed price and over 425 sold below. In March 2025 in Cape Coral, FL there were 8.9% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 84 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $387,600.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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