Price Reduction - Waterfront - Primary on Main
Address
5514 Merlyn Lane, Cape Coral, FL
Price
$ 1,465,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#2026030619
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLee
- CityCape Coral
- AreaCC22 - Cape Coral Unit 69,70,72-
- NeighborhoodCAPE HARBOUR
- Zip33914
- StyleRanch, One Story
- Year Built1997
- Taxes$ 6396
- Price$ 1,465,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2669
- Lot Size0.4 Acres
Data Source:
Florida Gulf Coast MLS (SWFLMLS)
Property Description
Welcome to the first-time offering of this exceptional waterfront home, perfectly positioned on a direct Gulf Access canal with **121 feet of seawall** and breathtaking **wide intersecting canal views** that create the perfect backdrop for unforgettable Southwest Florida sunsets. Designed with the boating enthusiast in mind, the expansive waterfront easily accommodates larger vessels, and **open water is just minutes away**, making every day an invitation to explore the Gulf. Lovingly maintained by its original owner, this custom residence showcases timeless architecture, quality craftsmanship, and thoughtful design throughout. Spacious living and family rooms are perfectly positioned to capture the tranquil water views, creating an inviting setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features rich cherry-glazed cabinetry, recessed lighting, stainless steel appliances, a built-in wall oven, and a sleek cooktop. The private primary suite has been enhanced with updated flooring and offers a peaceful sitting area, while the luxurious primary bath offers recently updated cabinetry and countertops, dual vanities, a tiled walk-through shower, and a relaxing sunken soaking tub. Additional highlights include a **2023 tile roof**, **2023 5-ton air conditioning system**, 2023 Electrical Panel, central vacuum, elegant trim work, and numerous custom architectural details that add character and charm throughout the home. Whether you're searching for an exceptional boating property or a peaceful waterfront retreat, this rare Cape Harbour opportunity offers an unbeatable combination of location, quality, and spectacular views. Owner has an affordable transferable Flood Policy that offers additional peace of mind.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| SCHOOL CHOICE Elementary School | SCHOOL CHOICE Middle School | SCHOOL CHOICE High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/18/2026 | Listed $1,649,000 |
| 8/7/2026 | 10$1,490,000 |
| 8/21/2026 | 2$1,465,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Assessment Paid,Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central,Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Electric |
| Utilities | Cable Available,High Speed Internet Available,Underground Utilities |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Tile |
| Appliances | Built-In Oven,Dryer,Dishwasher,Electric Cooktop,Freezer,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Association Fee Includes | Association Management,Cable TV,Internet,Legal/Accounting,Recreation Facilities,Road Maintenance,Security |
| Architectural Style | Ranch,One Story |
| Pool Features | Concrete,Electric Heat,Heated,In Ground,Pool Equipment,Community |
| Security Features | Security Gate,Gated Community,Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Block,Concrete,Stucco |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Year Built | 1997 |
| View | Canal,Water |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Single Family |
| Waterfront Features | Basin,Canal Access,Intersecting Canal,Seawall |
| Community Features | Boat Facilities,Gated,Tennis Court(s),Shopping,Street Lights |
| HOA Fee 2 | 272 |
| County | Lee |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Basketball Court,Boat Dock,Marina,Boat Ramp,Clubhouse,Fitness Center,Pickleball,Pool,Restaurant,Boat Slip,See Remarks,Sidewalks,Tennis Court(s),Management |
| HOA | true |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | CAPE HARBOUR |
| Facing Direction | East |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| High School | SCHOOL CHOICE |
| City | Cape Coral |
| Disclosures | Disclosure on File,Owner Has Flood Insurance,RV Restriction(s) |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| Zoning Description | R1 |
| MLS Area | CC22 - Cape Coral Unit 69,70,72- |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| HOA Fee 2 Frequency | Monthly |
| Elementary School | SCHOOL CHOICE |
| Tax Annual Amount | 6396.51 |
| Middle/Junior High School | SCHOOL CHOICE |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/cf49b934-909f-4961-9e80-de60610dcda0?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Lot | 18 |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| PostalCity | Cape Coral |
| Legal Description | CAPE CORAL UNIT 75 BLK 6501 PB 33 PG 43 LOT 18 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Bathtub,Tray Ceiling(s),Cathedral Ceiling(s),Separate/Formal Dining Room,Dual Sinks,Entrance Foyer,Eat-in Kitchen,French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s),High Ceilings,Kitchen Island,Main Level Primary,Pantry,Separate Shower,Cable TV,Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments,Central Vacuum,High Speed Internet,Home Office,Split Bedrooms |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Tile,Vinyl |
| Furnished Y/N | Partially |
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Single Hung,Sliding,Transom Window(s),Window Coverings |
| Laundry Features | Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Tub |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Entry Level | 1 |
| Room Type | Bathroom,Den,Family Room,Guest Quarters,Office |
| LivingAreaSource | Appraiser |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Sprinkler/Irrigation,Shutters Manual |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Attached,Driveway,Garage,Paved,Garage Door Opener |
| Lot Features | Dead End,Oversized Lot,Sprinklers Automatic |
| Water Source | Assessment Paid,Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.4 |
| Spa | false |
| Building Area Total | 3186 |
| Lot Dimensions | 90 x 160 x 121 x 167 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.4 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Private Pool | true |
| Lot Size Source | Appraiser |
| Waterfront Y/N | true |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
| Door Features | French Doors |
| LotDimensionsSource | Appraiser |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 33914
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