5212 SW 8TH COURT, CAPE CORAL, FL, 33914
Active379 days on marketListed Aug 1, 2025MLS #C7512300
About this home
5212 SW 8TH COURT
Situated in one of Cape Coral’s most desirable waterfront neighborhoods, this charming home offers direct Gulf access with no bridges—making it a boater’s paradise. A private boat dock and lift make heading out on the water effortless, whether for a morning cruise or sunset sail. Designed with both comfort and elegance in mind, the extended floor plan adds four extra feet to the main living space, enhancing the home’s airy, open feel—perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. The split-bedroom layout ensures privacy, while generous closets and thoughtful storage throughout offer practical appeal. Inside, the freshly painted interior (2023) is filled with natural light, complemented by soaring ceilings, plantation shutters, and a propane fireplace that adds a cozy yet refined touch. Sliders lead out to a west-facing lanai that frames stunning Florida sunsets and opens to a gorgeous oversized pool—ideal for lounging, entertaining, or hosting unforgettable poolside gatherings. The pool was resurfaced in 2024 and is surrounded by tastefully updated pavers (2022), which also extend to the driveway for a cohesive look. The kitchen is both functional and timeless, featuring cherrywood cabinets, elegant granite countertops (2023), and a layout that’s perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Bathrooms have also been upgraded with new granite (2023), and the primary suite offers a relaxing escape with its spacious layout and luxurious Jacuzzi tub. New carpet installed in 2023 adds softness underfoot in select areas. Also, the property has a new washer and dryer for added convenience. Outside, the pristine, lush landscape wraps the home in beauty and tranquility. This home offers a rare combination of waterfront access, thoughtful upgrades, and a layout built for both comfort and sophistication. With no HOA and just minutes from open water, this elegant retreat is ready to welcome you home.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,312
Sqft
0.23 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2002
Year built
One
Levels
$398
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$6,015 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$6,015/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+19.1%
$/sqft vs CAPE CORAL
$398 vs $249
Days on market
379 vs 50 typical
Where $398/sqft sits among the 142 homes for sale in CAPE CORAL
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Cape Coral
Get to know Cape Coral. See the full Cape Coral guide →
CAPE CORAL 33914 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
44,439
Median age
54.7
Median income
$75,557
Median home value
$408,800
Avg household
2.46
Households w/ children
3,094
For the school run
Lee County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Cape Coral market
$375K → $408K
Cape Coral median sold, yr/yr
96.5%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
56 of 142
CAPE CORAL have cut their price
Median sold price, Cape Coral, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 131% above the CAPE CORAL 33914 median. See the full Cape Coral market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 5212 SW 8TH COURT
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Dec ’25$418,000
239 SW 24TH PLACE · same community
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,306 sqft · $181/sqft · 44 DOM
Sold · Nov ’25$1,150,000
5320 SW 3RD AVENUE · same community
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,244 sqft · $512/sqft · 29 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$610,000
3913 SE 19TH AVENUE · same community
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,238 sqft · $273/sqft · 276 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Cindy Fernandez
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 5212 SW 8TH COURT — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 5212 SW 8TH COURT — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
5212 SW 8TH COURT FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 5212 SW 8TH COURT?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $6,015/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 5212 SW 8TH COURT?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2024) was $6,547. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 5212 SW 8TH COURT?+
The listing reports pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Cape Coral?+
At $920,000, this home is listed about 106% above the Cape Coral median of $447,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 5212 SW 8TH COURT?+
Gulf Middle School (middle), Ida S. Baker High School (high), Gulf Elementary School (elementary), Pelican Elementary School (elementary), Cape Coral High School (high), Cape Elementary School (elementary), Trafalgar Middle School (middle), Mariner High School (high), North Fort Myers High School (high) — Lee County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Five things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$920,000 runs 131% above the CAPE CORAL 33914 median — but at 2,312 sqft it's also 28% larger than the typical Cape Coral listing.
02Waterfront living
This home sits directly on the water — the single scarcest feature in Florida inventory and the strongest long-term value anchor.
03Time on market is leverage
379 days on market against a Cape Coral median of 50 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04Strong assigned schools
Gulf Middle School, Ida S. Baker High School, Gulf Elementary School, Pelican Elementary School, Cape Coral High School, Cape Elementary School, Trafalgar Middle School, Mariner High School, North Fort Myers High School — Gulf Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
05The price has already moved
Listed at $1,144,220, now $920,000 — a $224K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of KW FLORIDA LIVING · Jessica Nolan. MLS #C7512300.
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