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$399,000

5816 SW 1st Pl Cape Coral, FL 33914

3 beds
2 full
1,431 sqft
0.2 acres
$279 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5816 SW 1st Pl

Welcome to this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully upgraded Spanish-style 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home, ideally situated in one of South Cape Coral’s most desirable neighborhoods. Nestled on a quiet street surrounded by million-dollar homes, this residence blends timeless charm with modern comfort—just minutes from scenic parks, waterfront dining, shopping, and both downtown Cape Coral and historic Fort Myers. Inside, a bright open-concept layout offers the perfect flow for everyday living and entertaining. Porcelain tile floors run throughout the home, complementing the modern split-bedroom design. The upgraded kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a built-in coffee bar—perfect for both relaxing mornings and hosting friends. The spacious primary suite offers privacy and style with plantation shutters, a walk-in closet, and an elegantly finished en-suite bath. Two generously sized guest bedrooms and an oversized guest bath with dual sinks provide ideal space for visitors or a home office setup. Recent updates include a new roof (2023), newer A/C (2020), and hurricane impact windows and doors. Plus, the home is on city water and sewer and offers assumable flood insurance, giving you added peace of mind and long-term savings. Step outside to your private, Spanish-style backyard oasis—complete with a screened-in lanai, heated pool, outdoor shower, and covered patio. The fully fenced yard offers ample room to play, entertain, garden, or simply soak up the Florida sunshine. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a vacation retreat, or an income-producing rental, this home checks every box. No HOA restrictions, incredible rental potential, and priced to move—this is a rare find in Cape Coral’s premier location.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric, Wall Furnace
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Size1,431 sqft
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built1973
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #225056849
Attached garage2 spaces
ViewWater
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Warming Drawer, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Tile
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Dual Sinks, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Living/Dining Room, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Cable TV, Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Split Bedrooms
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Waterfront: None
  • View: Water
  • Exterior: Courtyard, Fence, Security/High Impact Doors, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Outdoor Shower, Patio
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, One Story
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Wall Furnace
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
  • List Price: $399,000
  • Price/SqFt: $278
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,104
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,431 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
  • MLS Number: 225056849
  • MLS Name: FGC
  • Office Name: Hovland Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (239) 913-9363
  • Office Email: Brehna@hovlandrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Brehna Hovland

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 13, 2023
Home Sold
$391,000
Dec 23, 2002
Home Sold
$144,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$123,731$2,104
2022$120,127$1,911
2021$216,116$1,911
2020$115,018$1,884
2019$106,733$1,718
2018$104,743$1,695
2017$102,589$1,651

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Cape Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.5 mi

4519 Vincennes Blvd

4

Pelican Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.0 mi

3525 SW 3rd Ave

6

Heights Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.5 mi

15200 Alexandria Ct

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 $58,252. Residents of Cape Coral, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
50%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
29%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • LincolnLincoln
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5816 SW 1st Pl

The listing price of 5816 SW 1st Pl property is $399,000.

The property 5816 SW 1st Pl is a house located in Cape Coral, Florida, 33914.

Active Listing: 5816 SW 1st Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5816 SW 1st Pl are: Cape Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Pelican Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Gulf Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Oasis Charter Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Cypress Lake Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ida S. Baker High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oasis Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cape Coral High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,104 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 13, 2023 for $391,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5816 SW 1st Pl has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5816 SW 1st Pl is 1,431 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5816 SW 1st Pl is 1973.

This home is located at 5816 SW 1st Pl in Cape Coral, FL and zip code 33914 in the Pelican neighborhood. This 1,431 square foot home, which was built in 1973, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Cape Coral, FL there were more than 44 sold above asking price, over 364 sold below and more than 95 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Cape Coral, FL decreased by 1.3% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $379,376, while the average time on the real estate market was 77 days.

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

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