Cape Coral is one of the largest planned communities in the nation. Founded in 1970, the city was designed to be a “water wonderland” strategically located between Tampa and Miami. Cape Coral is a 115 square mile city with 400 miles of canals and fresh water lakes along the Caloosahatchee River. Divided into four sections, Cape Coral is the fifth fastest growing city in the country and Southwest Florida’s second largest city. Most of the commercial and retail outlets are found along three main roadways, Del Prado Boulevard, Pine Island Road, and Cape Coral Parkway. The Cape is a widely renowned place to live and is a vibrant and youthful city, where businesses thrive, and life is rich with educational, cultural, and recreational opportunities. Cape Coral is home to more than 138,000 residents, 4,000 businesses and the growth continues. The growth rate for business is 12 percent. Cape Coral is the midpoint city between Tampa and Miami. Almost 75 percent of Florida’s population is within 150 miles of Cape Coral and the city is easily accessible via I-75. The Cape is 10 miles from I-75 and close to U.S. 41. Southwest Florida International airport is only 15 miles away. DowntownDowntown Cape Coral is a quaint district of pastel-painted buildings, restaurants, shops, and boutiques. RiverfrontMany of the oldest homes in Cape Coral were built on the riverfront. This area is home to the Cape Coral Yacht Club. Cape Harbor offers a public waterfront with a marina, shops, and award winning restaurants. Southwest Cape CoralCape Coral’s southwest quadrant is known as the “hot spot.” A three square mile quadrant. North Cape CoralThe Pine Island corridor is known as North Cape Coral. It is a corridor that links the barrier islands to the mainland. This is one of the up and coming areas in Cape Coral, with new retail popping up in the area daily. Regional Websites Lee County Tax Collector
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Darlene Wiksveen, Realtor 239-229-8885
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