1608 SE 40th ST, Cape Coral, FL 33904

$600,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,734  sqft
Built in 1975

Welcome to "The 51 Palms", a stunning southern exposure waterfront pool home located on a 200-foot canal, offering peace of mind with its never-flooded history. Situated on an oversized triple lot, this property boasts sweeping canal views and a prime location with easy, bridge-free access to the Caloosahatchee River. Inside, the home features a thoughtful split floor plan with formal living and dining areas, along with a cozy gathering space adjacent to the kitchen, complete with sliders that open to the lanai. The kitchen, with its views from the sink to the pool and canal, is outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances, including a newer Bosch dishwasher and GE Café refrigerator, stove, and microwave—all ADA compliant and Wi-Fi-enabled. The refrigerator also features a built-in Keurig, perfect for your morning coffee, while a convenient pass-through window to the outdoor space makes BBQs a breeze. The home also boasts a new tile roof and a sleek, panoramic pool cage, providing unobstructed views of the water. The newly laid paver flooring around the pool deck offers an ideal setting for both relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy the tranquil setting as you watch boats glide by, or take a refreshing dip to cool off. The beautifully maintained yard is lush with tropical foliage that adds to the ambiance of your private oasis. Boaters will love the easy, bridge-free access to the river, just 7 minutes away—perfect for a leisurely ride to waterfront dining or premier fishing spots. This home offers endless potential and the perfect opportunity to add your personal touches. Call today to schedule your private showing and experience this slice of paradise!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Bar, Built-In Cabinets, Disability Equipped, Foyer, Laundry Tub, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Coverings
Kitchen:
Pantry
Appliances:
Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator/Freezer, Refrigerator/Icemaker, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Water Treatment Owned
Dining:
Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room, Dining - Living
Laundry:
Washer/Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Laundry Tub
Flooring:
Laminate, Tile
A/C:
true, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric
Heating:
true, Central Electric

Exterior

General:
Concrete Dock, Wooden Dock, Screened Lanai/Porch, Storage, Storage
Style:
Ranch, Florida, Traditional, Single Family
Pool:
Below Ground, Concrete, Equipment Stays, Electric Heat, Screen Enclosure
Parking:
Driveway Paved, Attached, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

Roofing:
Tile
Windows:
Window Coverings
General:
Concrete Block, Stucco, 1, Concrete Block

Location

Road/Access:
Paved
HOA Amenities:
Storage, 0.0
Originating MLS:
Florida Gulf Coast
County:
Lee

Lot

Zoning:
R1-W, 07-45-24-C2-00392.0050
View:
Canal, Landscaped Area, Water, View
Restrictions:
No Commercial, No RV

Utilities

Water:
Assessment Paid, Central, Softener

Financial

Source:
Florida Gulf Coast

This listing courtesy of:
Century 21 Selling Paradise

About Cape Coral, FL

Housing

Number of Units
98,584
Median Home Value
$257,958
Median Rent
$1,134

21.98% of housing units are renter occupied.

14.00% are vacant.

Commute

Car
71.53%
Public Transportation
0.18%
Walk to Work
0.98%
Work from Home
26.12%
Other
0.78%

The median travel time to work is 22 minutes.

People

Population
208,767
Median Age
46.70
Median Household Size
2.67

Education

High School
37.07%
Associate’s Degree
8.82%
Bachelor’s Degree
15.87%
Graduate Degree
8.41%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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