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Property Description
Welcome to 5909 SW 1st Ave. A rare riverfront gem located in one of Cape Coral's most sought-after neighborhoods. This cleared and construction-ready lot offers the ultimate blank canvas for your dream home, with a new seawall already in place and geotechnical testing completed, confirming solid ground for building. Situated on the banks of the Caloosahatchee River, this property boasts unobstructed, panoramic water views that are nothing short of breathtaking. Start each day with picture-perfect sunrises over the water, and enjoy a constant connection to the beauty and tranquility of Southwest Florida's natural landscape. This homesite is ideal for boaters and anyone seeking luxury waterfront living. Whether you're looking to build a modern masterpiece or a timeless coastal retreat, this location is ready to bring your vision to life.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5909 SW 1st Ave
General
- Price: $1,400,000
- Taxes: (2022)
- Status: Active
- Type: Residential Lots
- Source: Bonita_Springs
- MLS ID: 225059933
- Updated: 12/10/2025
- Added to Site: 202 day(s) ago
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Boating
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Dock
Location
- Area: CC21 - Cape Coral Unit 3, 30, 44, 6
- County: Lee
- Subdivision: CAPE CORAL
- Building Name: CAPE CORAL
- Direction Faces: West
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Utilities
- Sewer: Central
- Water: Assessment Paid
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, Water Available, Cable Available
Structural Information
- Description/Design: Residential Lot
- Current Bldg. Use: Single Family
Lot Features
- Property View: River
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.385
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 16,770
- Lot Size Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Lot Dimensions: 120 x 120 x 140 x 140
- Frontage Feet: 120
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Road Maintenance: City Maintained
- Irrigation System: None
- Lot Features: 3 Lots, Oversize, Cleared
- Zoning: R1-W
- Lot Description: 3 Lots, Oversize, Cleared
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Gulf Access: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: River Front, Seawall
- Canal Width: None
- Boat Dock Slip: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Acre: $3,636,363
- Tax Year: 2022
- Terms: Agreement For Deed
Disclosures and Reports
- Multiple Parcels: Yes
- Legal Description: CAPE CORAL UNIT 3 PART 1 BLK.204 PB 16 PG 139 LOTS 1 2 3
- Property ID: 23-45-23-C3-00204.0010
- Section: 23
- Block: 204
- Lot Number: 1
Listed by Steves Property Group LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 5909 SW 1st Ave
School District:Lee County School District, Fort Myers, FL
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Cape Elementary School 4519 Vincennes Boulevard, Cape Coral, FL 33904 | K-5 | 2.5 mi |
Pelican Elementary School 3525 Southwest 3rd Avenue, Cape Coral, FL 33914 | K-5 | 3.1 mi |
Gulf Elementary School 3400 Southwest 17th Place, Cape Coral, FL 33914 | K-5 | 4.1 mi |
Gulf Middle School, Cape Coral, FL 1809 Southwest 36th Terrace, Cape Coral, FL 33914 | 6-8 | 3.8 mi |
Challenger Middle School, Cape Coral, FL 624 Trafalgar Parkway, Cape Coral, FL 33991 | 6-8 | 5.6 mi |
Trafalgar Middle School 2120 Trafalgar Parkway, Cape Coral, FL 33991 | 6-8 | 6.1 mi |
Ida S. Baker High School 3500 Agualinda Boulevard, Cape Coral, FL 33914 | 9-12 | 4 mi |
Cape Coral High School 2300 Santa Barbara Boulevard, Cape Coral, FL 33991 | 9-12 | 4.7 mi |
Mariner High School 701 Chiquita Boulevard North, Cape Coral, FL 33993 | 9-12 | 8.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5909 SW 1st Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/30/2025
Listed
$1,400,000
21.74%
MLS
9/30/2020
Sold
$1,150,000
—
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 5909 SW 1st Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$17,581
—
$1,285,944
-6%
2024
$17,623
12%
$1,369,562
22%
2023
$15,678
18%
$1,119,119
50%
2021
$13,313
1%
$747,705
-11%
2022
$13,244
-1%
$836,851
-9%
2021
$13,313
-15%
$918,172
17%
2019
$15,670
9%
$783,628
10%
2018
$14,393
7%
$712,389
-9%
2017
$13,451
4%
$778,955
1%
2016
$12,885
13%
$774,438
28%
2015
$11,357
11%
$604,945
24%
2014
$10,241
—
$486,571
-1%
2013
$10,270
—
$491,138
—
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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5909 SW 1st Ave, Cape Coral, FL 33914 (MLS# 225059933) is a Residential Lots property with a lot size of 0.385 acres. 5909 SW 1st Ave is currently listed for $1,400,000 and was received on June 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 5909 SW 1st Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Residential Lots 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.

