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Property Description
A PRIVATE WATERFRONT RESORT IN THE HEART OF CAPE HARBOUR. This $3.2 million luxury residence is more than a home, it is an experience. Set on a rare double lot with direct boating access and sweeping views over the mangrove preserve, this 4 story coastal estate was designed for those who want the very best of Cape Coral waterfront living. With a private elevator servicing all 4 floors, 4 furnished decks, balcony access from every bedroom, a screened heated saltwater pool and spa, full outdoor kitchen, waterfront bar, tiki hut, private dock, and two boat lifts (30k & 15k), every detail supports a lifestyle centered around boating, entertaining, relaxation, and unforgettable views. Inside, the home delivers refined coastal elegance with soaring ceilings, tile flooring throughout, tray ceilings with lighting, walls of glass, and expansive indoor outdoor spaces that frame the water from every angle. The gourmet kitchen is the centerpiece of the main living level, featuring a large island with seating, dual tone cabinetry, cabinet lighting, KitchenAid appliances, cooktop with vented hood, double wall oven, oversized refrigerator, pot filler, designer backsplash, wine cooler, pendant lighting, and a wet bar area with built in espresso and cappuccino maker. The open concept living and dining areas are ideal for gathering, with an 8 person dining table, additional seating, and a seamless connection to the oversized balcony overlooking the water. Designed with comfort and privacy in mind, the residence offers spacious bedroom suites, en suite bathrooms, generous closet space, and kitchenettes on multiple levels. The second floor includes 2 bedrooms, a kitchenette, walk in closet space, and beautifully finished bathrooms with both tub and shower options. The 4th floor honeymoon suite feels like its own private escape, complete with a private deck, kitchenette, coffee bar, sink, washer and dryer, quartz countertops, tall ceilings, custom closet cabinetry, dual vanity, soaking tub, and oversized walk in shower. A game room with foosball and additional sleeping accommodations adds flexibility for guests, extended family, or luxury rental use. The outdoor areas are truly unforgettable. Enjoy sunrise coffee from one deck, sunset cocktails from another, then spend the day boating, kayaking, grilling, relaxing by the pool, or soaking in the spa as the water and mangroves create the perfect backdrop. The pool level includes a full bathroom, making it easy to rinse off after boating or swimming, while the full outdoor kitchen with ice maker, gas grill, and waterfront bar creates the ultimate entertaining space. With multiple A/C units, raised pool and A/C equipment, 2 washer and dryer sets, high speed internet, abundant storage, driveway parking, additional on site parking, and the rare combination of luxury finishes, private elevator access, and direct boating from Cape Harbour, this property stands in a class of its own.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5826 Shell Cove Drive
General
- Price: $3,200,000
- HOA FEE: $180/month
- Taxes: (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Bonita_Springs
- MLS ID: 2026025867
- Updated: 6/18/2026
- Added to Site: 9 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Elevator, Family Room, Florida Room, Guest Bath, Guest Room, Built-In Cabinets, Closet Cabinets, Pantry, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Outside
- Appliances: Cooktop, Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Refrigerator/Freezer, Self-Cleaning Oven, Wall Oven, Washer, Wine Cooler, Dryer, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Pot Filler
- Furnishings: Negotiable
- Flooring: Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Dual Sinks, Multiple Shower Heads, Separate Tub And Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Kitchen Island
- Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup, Inside
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Basketball, Barbecue (Picnic), Bike And Jog Path, Bike Storage, Clubhouse, Community Boat Dock, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Marina, Pickleball, Playground, Restaurant, Shopping, Sidewalks, Community Boat Ramp, Community Gulf Boat Access, Pool, Community Room, Fitness Center, Fish Cleaning Station, Boating, Gated
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground, Concrete, Electric Heat, Pool Bath, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: Above-Ground, Concrete, Heated (Electric), Indoor, Pool Bath, Screened
- Tennis: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Grill - Other, Dock, Boat Lift, Boat Slip, Captain's Walk, Composite Dock, Dock Deeded, Elec Avail at dock, Water Avail at Dock, Balcony, Screened Balcony, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Storage
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Screened Lanai/Porch, Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Attached
Location
- Area: CC22 - Cape Coral Unit 69, 70, 72-
- County: Lee
- Subdivision: CAPE HARBOUR
- Building Name: CAPE HARBOUR
- Driving Directions: Head west on Cape Coral Pkwy W. Turn left onto Chiquita Blvd S. Turn right onto Cape Harbour Dr. Turn right to stay on Cape Harbour Dr. Turn right onto Shell Cove Drive. Destination will be on the left.
- Direction Faces: Northeast
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Maintenance Grounds, Legal/Accounting, Manager, Master Assn. Fee Included, Rec Facilities, Reserve, Security, Street Lights, Street Maintenance
- Units Assoc/Comm: 1
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Management Type: Residents
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric
- Heating Type: Central Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Assessment Paid, Central
- Water: Assessment Paid, Central
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Underground Utilities, Cable Available
Structural Information
- Description/Design: Single Family Residence
- Exterior Const.: Concrete Block, Elevated
- Roof: Metal
- Windows: Impact Resistant, Impact Resistant Windows, Decorative Shutters, Window Coverings
- Doors: Impact Resistant Doors, Zero/Corner Door Sliders
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Stories in Building: 3
- Square Feet: 3,703
- Sq. Ft. Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Living Area: 3,703 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2024
Lot Features
- Property View: Canal, Intersecting Canal, Preserve, Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0729
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,175
- Lot Size Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 76 x 66 x 45
- Frontage Feet: 50
- Irrigation System: Assessment Paid, Central
- Lot Features: Oversize, Zero Lot Line
- Zoning: RML
- Lot Description: Oversize, Zero Lot Line
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Gulf Access: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: No Bridge(s)/Water Direct, Canal Front, Intersecting Canal
- Canal Width: Canal Width 151-200
- Boat Dock Slip: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $180
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Buyer Finance/Cash, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Single Family
- Legal Description: WATERFRONT AT CAPE HARBOUR LOTS 1 AND 12 THROUGH 15 LOT 1 AS DESC IN INSTRUMENT 2020000124572
- Property ID: 21-45-23-C2-12000.0010
- Section: 21
- Block: 8078
- Lot Number: 1
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Schools
Schools serving 5826 Shell Cove Drive
School District:Lee County School District, Fort Myers, FL
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Gulf Elementary School 3400 Southwest 17th Place, Cape Coral, FL 33914 | K-5 | 3.2 mi |
Pelican Elementary School 3525 Southwest 3rd Avenue, Cape Coral, FL 33914 | K-5 | 3.4 mi |
Cape Elementary School 4519 Vincennes Boulevard, Cape Coral, FL 33904 | K-5 | 4.2 mi |
Gulf Middle School, Cape Coral, FL 1809 Southwest 36th Terrace, Cape Coral, FL 33914 | 6-8 | 2.9 mi |
Trafalgar Middle School 2120 Trafalgar Parkway, Cape Coral, FL 33991 | 6-8 | 5.3 mi |
Ida S. Baker High School 3500 Agualinda Boulevard, Cape Coral, FL 33914 | 9-12 | 3 mi |
Cape Coral High School 2300 Santa Barbara Boulevard, Cape Coral, FL 33991 | 9-12 | 4.9 mi |
Mariner High School 701 Chiquita Boulevard North, Cape Coral, FL 33993 | 9-12 | 8.4 mi |
North Fort Myers High School 5000 Orange Grove Boulevard, North Fort Myers, FL 33903 | 9-12 | 10.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 5826 Shell Cove Drive
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/12/2026
Listed
$3,200,000
481.82%
MLS
8/19/2021
Sold
$550,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5826 Shell Cove Drive
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$19,036
305%
$1,008,155
258%
2024
$4,695
-26%
$281,939
-30%
2023
$6,386
14%
$404,629
18%
2022
$5,610
5%
$341,661
8%
2021
$5,331
—
$316,940
22%
2021
$5,331
41%
$259,584
31%
2019
$3,768
8%
$198,743
10%
2018
$3,505
3%
$180,675
5%
2017
$3,400
-17%
$171,550
-17%
2016
$4,101
32%
$205,743
—
2015
$3,111
4%
$206,048
2%
2014
$3,004
5%
$202,573
—
2013
$2,855
—
$202,878
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5826 Shell Cove Dr, Cape Coral, FL 33914 (MLS# 2026025867) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 5826 Shell Cove Dr is currently listed for $3,200,000 and was received on June 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 5826 Shell Cove Dr? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Cape Coral? You can browse all Cape Coral real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

