Cape Coral Homes under $500,000

Cape Coral Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Cape Coral, Florida, a gem nestled in Lee County, where sunshine meets serene waterfront living. Known for its stunning canals and vibrant community, Cape Coral offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern conveniences, making it an ideal location for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the most appealing aspects of Cape Coral is its diverse real estate market, particularly homes priced under $500,000. Here, you can find a variety of options, from charming single-family homes to cozy villas, all designed to suit different lifestyles and preferences. Imagine waking up in a beautifully designed home, sipping your morning coffee while gazing out at the picturesque waterways or lush landscapes that Cape Coral is famous for.

The community is rich with amenities, including parks, recreational facilities, and a plethora of dining and shopping options. For those who love the outdoors, Cape Coral is a paradise, offering access to boating, fishing, and miles of biking and walking trails. The nearby beaches of Sanibel and Captiva Island are just a short drive away, providing the perfect weekend getaway.

With a strong sense of community and an array of activities for all ages, Cape Coral is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Whether you’re searching for your first home or looking to downsize, the affordable housing options under $500,000 make it easier than ever to find your dream home in this beautiful Florida city. Discover the charm of Cape Coral and start your journey toward homeownership today!

Newest Cape Coral Homes under $500,000

1809 SE 6th Street, Cape Coral
$459,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026042283 MLS
Loaded with upgrades and must-have enhancements, this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 car garage, 1,731 SF Cape Coral pool home sits at the end of a freshwater canal with peaceful water views and a concrete dock. Creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living space, sets of pocket sliders open to the new (2024) expansive paver lanai, the new (2024) custom, pebble tec pool, the outdoor shower (2025), and the patio/grilling deck. A pool bath? Of course. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, quality cabinetry, LG stainless appliances, and a pantry. The kitchen is steps away from the breakfast area and the dining room making entertaining easy and enjoyable. A large, custom built-in bar (2022) is a showstopper featuring quartz countertops, a subtle glass backsplash, and glassed overhead cabinetry; an ideal spot for your beverages and/or your beverage decanters and collectibles. The built-in Hisense wine and beer coolers are a bonus. You’ll enjoy the split floor plan as well as the tastefully remodeled primary suite (2022). All three bedrooms offer walk-in closets while the inside laundry includes built-in cabinetry, a cabineted utility sink, and a LG washer and dryer (2021). Additional Upgrades Include: Roof - 2022 | A/C with Mini Split - 2023 | Electrical Panel - 2022 | Bahama Hurricane Shutters - 2023 | Front Gutters - 2023 | Rear Gutters - 2024 | Impact Garage Door – 2022 | Hot Water Heater - 2022 | Tiled & Screened Front Lanai - 2023 | Doors, Hardware, Fans, Blinds & Lighting – 2022. The fresh interior paint, and the beautiful laminate flooring throughout, help to make this partially furnished home move-in ready. The abundant tropical landscaping, inclusive of numerous fruit trees and surrounded by curbing and stone, provide must-see curb appeal. Quiet street, convenient Cape Coral location, freshwater canal living. and an impressive list of improvements - this home is truly built for the Florida lifestyle! It is, without a doubt, a must-see! NO Flood Insurance Required.

1809 SE 6th Street, Cape Coral

1907 SE 6th Terrace, Cape Coral
$369,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026044399 MLS
A tastefully updated and beautifully maintained 3-bed, 2-bath pool home in a convenient Cape Coral location - this home is priced to sell! Remodeled in 2022, you’ll find a gem that blends style, comfort, character, and thoughtful enhancements. The easy to maintain new(er) laminate flooring, 5-inch baseboards, crown molding, plantation shutters, and the split floor plan all say “welcome." Bright and cheerful cabinetry abounds in the kitchen offering tall, soft-close cabinetry with crown caps, soft-close doors and drawers, quartz countertops, a ceramic tile backsplash, a dedicated coffee and wet bar, and newer LG appliances. Refrigerator - 2025. The primary bedroom and ensuite have also been updated with barn door entry, fashionable, modern fixtures, crown molding, and a walk-in closet. The guest bathroom has also been updated with quality cabinets and quartz countertops. You'll enjoy the SW Florida lifestyle while overlooking your heated pool and garden-rich yard from the comfort of your expansive, stamped concrete lanai - providing additional and enjoyable outdoor living space. Gardening is a pleasure with raised flower beds, and a fruit cocktail tree. The yard is fully fenced - a playground for children and/or pets. Need extra storage? A storage shed is already in place. Additional Upgrades Include: Roof with 3rd Nail for Insurance Savings - 2022 | AC - 2021 | AC Ductwork - 2023 | Repiped - 2021 | Electrical Panel? - 2021 | Hurricane Rated Garage Door - 2021 | Water Heater - 2025 | Lanai Cage Screens - 2023 | Pool Heater - 2026 | Pool Pump - 2022 | Plantation Shutters - 2022 | Fence - 2024 | Shed - 2024 | Barn Door - 2024. This home is move-in ready. It's not in a flood zone so flood insurance is not required. All Cape Coral utilities are in place and all assessments are paid. Perfectly positioned just minutes from the Cape Coral Hospital, boutique and retail shopping, casual and fine dining are minutes away. Golf, boating, and everything Cape Coral has to offer is yours to be had. Let’s make this home – your home.

1907 SE 6th Terrace, Cape Coral

3825 NW 46th Terrace, Cape Coral
$279,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026045276 MLS
Enjoy spacious indoor living and backyard fun in this NW Cape Coral home offering 1,785 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a large den, office, or flex space. An above-ground pool with a boardwalk and deck anchors the backyard, surrounded by a 6-foot privacy fence. An oversized screened lanai provides plenty of room to relax or entertain, while a 5' x 6' shed adds convenient storage. The open floor plan features a generous great room with space for both comfortable furnishings and a pool table. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and counter space, a pantry, newer stainless-steel appliances, and a breakfast bar. The adjoining dining area overlooks the lanai and pool. The primary suite includes two closets and a remodeled bath with a large garden tub and glass-enclosed shower. Both guest bedrooms and the den have direct access to the second bathroom. Impact windows and an accordion shutter on the sliding glass doors provide storm protection, while an “On Track” garage screen door system on the garage lets you enjoy fresh air without the bugs. Additional features include a professionally maintained whole-house reverse osmosis water system, with the service contract paid through April 2027, and termite protection paid through November 2027. Mature landscaping adds the finishing touch. For outdoor exploration, the North Cape Flats Trail, accessed from Old Burnt Store Road within the Charlotte Harbor Buffer Preserve, offers a walking route toward Charlotte Harbor.

3825 NW 46th Terrace, Cape Coral

1117 SE 23rd Street, Cape Coral
$330,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026044887 MLS
Some homes just have that warm, welcoming feeling the moment you walk in, and this is one of them! Tucked into an established neighborhood in Southeast Cape Coral, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom pool home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, thoughtful updates, and the freedom to truly make it your own. NO HOA, NO PET RESTRICTIONS, and located in FLOOD ZONE X! The big-ticket improvements? Already taken care of! The home features permitted roofing work completed in 2023, with a passed final inspection, along with a permitted electrical riser replacement in 2022. The A/C system is approximately 5 years old, while the WATER HEATER and GARAGE DOOR OPENER are both approximately 1 year old. The exterior was painted in 2025, the interior has been freshly painted just before listing, and the sprinkler system has a new timer. For added peace of mind, some windows are hurricane-impact rated, while the remaining windows have hurricane shutters, including accordion-style and manual metal protection. It’s the little things, along with the big ones, that make a difference! Inside, you’ll find 1,375 square feet of living space and a two-car garage. But the real Florida magic happens out back! Step outside into your spacious screened-in pool enclosure, featuring a covered lanai, a private swimming pool, and plenty of room for outdoor lounging and entertaining. Imagine slow mornings with coffee on the patio, lazy afternoons by the pool, and evenings spent enjoying the warm Florida breeze. The approximately 0.23-acre lot gives you even more room to relax and enjoy your own little piece of Florida sunshine. And the location? You’re close to shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and everyday conveniences, yet comfortably settled into a residential neighborhood. Whether you’re looking for a place to call home year-round, a sunny winter escape, or an addition to your investment portfolio, this one is definitely worth a look. Come see it for yourself! PLEASE NOTE: Some listing photos have been virtually staged to illustrate the home’s potential. Furniture and decorative items shown in virtually staged images are digitally added and are not included in the sale.

1117 SE 23rd Street, Cape Coral

3401 SW 25th Place, Cape Coral
$469,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026034647 MLS
Grab your Prime Southwest Cape Coral Opportunity today!! Surrounded by Luxury Waterfront Living.... Nestled in one of the most desirable and highly sought-after Southwest Cape Coral neighborhoods, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence is perfectly positioned across from Gulf access properties. You will be surrounded by stunning million-dollar homes lining the street an upside for appreciation is tremendous. Offering a spacious split-bedroom floor plan, soaring volume ceilings, an abundance of windows offering loads of natural lighting, tile flooring throughout. Owner has put in numerous recent updates and upgrades to give the new owners peace of mind, including a new roof (2023), new hurricane-rated garage door, (2023) new stainless steel kitchen appliances (2023) new washer and dryer, new water heater, and a newer A/C system ( all just a couple years old) The well-designed layout flows seamlessly to an expansive screened lanai, providing the perfect space to relax, entertain, and enjoy Florida's year-round lifestyle. Beautiful mature landscaping enhances the home's curb appeal, while the exceptional location places you just minutes from shopping, dining, entertainment, and some of Cape Coral's most desirable neighborhood. Families will appreciate the convenience of nearby elementary and middle schools. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this well-maintained home offers incredible value in a neighborhood known for its luxury and premier Southwest Cape Coral location. Don't miss your chance to own in one of Cape Coral's most coveted areas, where waterfront living and upscale homes define the neighborhood.

3401 SW 25th Place, Cape Coral

401 SE 15th Terrace, Cape Coral
$260,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026045076 MLS
There's something refreshing about a Cape Coral home that offers comfortable living, an inviting layout, a generous backyard, and no HOA fees. Located at 401 SE 15th Terrace in Southeast Cape Coral, FL, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home offers 1,226 square feet of living area on a 0.23-acre lot, with an attached 2-car garage and plenty of possibilities for enjoying the Southwest Florida lifestyle. Inside, vaulted ceilings and beautiful arched windows create an airy, welcoming atmosphere that makes the main living space feel open and inviting. The split-bedroom floor plan provides welcome separation between the primary suite and guest bedrooms, while the living and dining areas offer a comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient connection to the dining area. Where preparing meals and gathering around the table feel naturally connected. Step through the sliding glass doors to the screened lanai, an inviting place to enjoy morning coffee, an evening breeze, or simply a little time outdoors. Beyond the lanai, the spacious lawn and mature trees create a backyard with room to relax, garden, or imagine future outdoor improvements. The Southeast Cape Coral location provides access to Del Prado Boulevard, shopping, dining, healthcare, and recreational destinations throughout the city. With no HOA fees and a combination of indoor comfort and outdoor space, this home offers an appealing opportunity in Southwest Florida real estate.

401 SE 15th Terrace, Cape Coral

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