1. Florida
2. Cape Coral
3. 2118 SE 18th AVE

2118 SE 18th AVE, Cape Coral, FL 33990

• 4 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 3,242 sqft

Property Description

When purchasing a Gulf-access property in Southwest Florida, you’re investing not only in a home but in a distinctive coastal lifestyle defined by year-round outdoor recreation, natural beauty, and tranquil water views. For those who enjoy boating, kayaking, fishing, cycling, or relaxing poolside amid native wildlife and vibrant sunsets, 2118 SE 18th Avenue presents an exceptional opportunity—complete with a private-entry guest apartment ideal for extended family, visitors, or rental income. This custom-designed residence sits on a 150-foot seawall lot with intersecting canal views and desirable western exposure. The property offers direct Gulf access via one bridge to the Caloosahatchee River and Intracoastal Waterway—perfect for watercraft enthusiasts. The main home features three bedrooms and two bathrooms in a functional split-bedroom layout. The owner’s suite includes dual walk-in closets and a renovated en-suite bathroom. High ceilings and an open-concept design enhance the interior’s volume, complemented by tile and laminate wood flooring throughout. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a large breakfast bar, and a casual dining nook designed for both comfort and functionality. A standout feature is the fully independent guest or in-law suite with its own private entrance. This space includes one bedroom, a den, 1.5 bathrooms, and a full kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. It also boasts a screened lanai with expansive water views, its own HVAC system, water heater, and laundry. In today’s evolving housing market, this flexible layout supports multigenerational living, extended-stay guests, or rental income. Outdoor living is truly exceptional, highlighted by a professionally landscaped yard that adds lush privacy and tropical curb appeal. The expansive covered lanai—complete with an integrated wet bar—provides the perfect setting for entertaining or unwinding at the end of the day. A shimmering saltwater pool and spa invite relaxation, all set against a backdrop of intersecting canals, where manatees, dolphins, and native birds are frequent visitors. Positioned to capture majestic, everchanging sunsets, this tranquil waterfront retreat blends natural beauty, comfort, and serenity for a resort-style experience right at home. Recent upgrades include a 2023 roof, new pool pump and filter system, 2019 HVAC and water heater, storm shutters, and several impact-rated windows, sliding glass doors, and exterior doors. Located in a peaceful, well-established neighborhood near the Four Mile Cove Ecological Preserve, the home is convenient to parks, shopping, dining, and essential services. This rare offering provides flexible living, income potential, and premium waterfront access—making it a strategic choice for both lifestyle and investment. Homes like this don’t last—especially one that has never flooded.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

June 9, 2025 at 05:00AM

Listing Office:

Realty One Group MVP : 800-896-8790

MLS ID:

225054120

Interior

• General: Built-In CabinetsFoyerFrench DoorsLaundry TubPantryPull Down StairsSmoke DetectorsVolume CeilingWalk-In Closet(s)Wet BarWindow Coverings
• Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRangeRefrigerator/FreezerRefrigerator/IcemakerSelf Cleaning OvenWasher
• Dining: Eat-in KitchenFormal
• Laundry: Laundry in ResidenceLaundry Tub
• Flooring: TileVinyl
• A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central Electric
• Heating: Central Electric

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This listing courtesy of Realty One Group MVP