Cape Coral Fl real estate is considered one of the hottest real estate markets in the entire country. It offers a diverse mix of property selections, such as gated communities, homes built around local golf courses, fine homes and estates overlooking the Caloosahatchee River, others built with Gulf access and on freshwater canals, active retirement communities, and high-rise condominiums.

With spectacular natural beauty and unparalleled quality of life, Cape Coral in Lee County is the perfect environment for outdoor enthusiasts, beach lovers, retirees, students and hard-working families. Located on southwest Florida's Gulf Coast between Naples and Sarasota, Cape Coral is often referred to as “Paradise” or “Boater’s Paradise” by the local residents. Four hundred plus miles of saltwater and freshwater canals – ideal for fishing and boating – affordable housing, outstanding education and a low crime rate are just a few of the gems in the Cape’s crown. Consisting of 114 square miles, Cape Coral is second only to Jacksonville in terms of land mass and is home to more than 120,000 residents. Industries that provide employment in Cape Coral include tourism, educational, health and social services, retail trade, construction, and professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services. Students in Cape Coral attend excellent schools. The many schools located within Cape Coral play a key role in community life. Several have been recognized with National Schools of Excellence Blue Ribbon awards. Many colleges and universities are in proximity for those who wish to attain a degree in higher education.

In March 2010 the median sold sales price in Cape Coral was 101,000. 531 Single family homes were sold with the least expensive home sold was 31,000 and the most expensive home sold was 999,000.  The number of homes sold this year were lower than last year.  In March 2009 the median sales price was 91,750. 670 Single Family homes were sold with prices from 20,000 to 1,350,000.