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$3,500,000
New Listing

5378 Darby Court
Cape Coral, FL 33904

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
5
Beds
6
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
6,483
SqFt
$540
/SqFt
2005
Built
Subdivision:
CAPE CORAL
County:
Lee
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Architectural distinction meets an exceptional waterfront lifestyle in this expansive Bud Lawrence-designed Italianate estate, commanding approximately 290 feet of canal frontage in a spectacular wraparound setting along Cape Coral's 200-foot-wide Dolphin Canal. Offering direct, bridge-free sailboat access to the Caloosahatchee River and Gulf, this distinguished property combines timeless elegance, exceptional scale and an unparalleled boating lifestyle. Situated across an oversized lot, a stately porte-cochère and magnificent mahogany entry doors introduce soaring interiors, beautiful pine flooring, exquisite stained-glass accents throughout and impressive living spaces designed for entertaining. The thoughtfully appointed floor plan features five bedrooms plus an office, including four ensuite bedrooms, four full and two half baths, a private elevator and multiple balconies showcasing sweeping waterfront views. The spacious kitchen features a gas cooktop, breakfast bar, butler's pantry and waterfront breakfast nook, connecting to inviting gathering spaces. The main-level primary suite offers a private sitting area with direct outdoor access and a luxurious bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub and walk-in shower. A spectacular south-facing lanai features an outdoor fireplace, summer kitchen, expansive pool and raised spa, creating an exceptional setting for year-round entertaining. A boater's paradise, the property offers three docks, 20,000-pound and 6,000-pound lifts, a 53-foot slip and shore power. Two separate two-car garages, PGT impact windows and significant updates further enhance this remarkable estate. Ideally positioned in Cape Coral with convenient access to Fort Myers, dining, shopping and Southwest Florida's renowned beaches, this exceptional property delivers the ultimate Southwest Florida waterfront lifestyle.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$3,500,000
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
6,483 sqft
Total Baths 
6
Full Baths 
4
Partial Baths 
2
Lot Size 
0.432 Acres
Year Built 
2005
MLS Number 
2026045013
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$32,898.55
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Appraiser
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
15 hours agoListing first seen on site
15 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS
General Features
Acres 
0.432
Attached Garage 
Yes
Direction Faces 
North
Disclosures 
Owner Has Flood Insurance
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Levels 
Two
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
AttachedGarageGarage Door Opener
Pets 
Yes
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Security SystemSmoke Detector(s)
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Total 
9872
Style 
Two Story, Spanish
Utilities 
Cable Available
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
R1
Interior Features
Appliances 
OvenDouble OvenDryerDishwasherGas CooktopDisposalMicrowaveRefrigeratorWine CoolerWasher
Cooling 
Central AirCeiling Fan(s)ElectricZoned
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Outside
Flooring 
TileWood
Furnished 
Negotiable
Heating 
CentralElectric
Interior 
Wet BarBreakfast BarBuilt-in FeaturesTray Ceiling(s)Coffered Ceiling(s)Entrance FoyerHigh CeilingsKitchen IslandBarWalk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features 
Inside
Spa 
Yes
Window Features 
Display Window(s)Window Coverings
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
BlockConcreteStucco
Exterior 
BalconyCourtyardOutdoor GrillOutdoor KitchenGas Grill
Lot Features 
Corner LotCul-De-SacWaterfront
Other Structures 
Gazebo
Patio And Porch 
PatioPorch
Pool Features 
In GroundPrivate
Private Pool 
Yes
Roof 
Tile
Spa 
Yes
Spa Features 
In Ground
View 
Canal
Waterfront 
Yes
Waterfront Features 
Canal Access
Waterview 
Canal
Windows/Doors 
Display Window(s)Window Coverings
Community Features
Accessibility Features 
Therapeutic Whirlpool
Association Amenities 
None
MLS Area 
CC11 - Cape Coral Unit 1, 2, 4-6
Financing Terms Available 
Cash
Roads 
Paved
Listing courtesy of John R. Wood Properties

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