2597 3rd St, Matlacha, FL 33993
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2597 3rd St
Matlacha, FL 33993

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,394 sqft

$644,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,098/mo*

$644,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,098/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,394 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$645K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.5%)
Since last year
Decreased$10K (-1.5%)
Since last sale
Decreased$19K (-2.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +68% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$646K
July 2026$643K
June 2026$636K
May 2026$638K
April 2026$631K
March 2026$620K
February 2026$630K
January 2026$645K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.17
Single-Family Home
$550,000
09/18/25
3
3.5
2,896
0.17
Single-Family Home
$620,000
10/06/25
2
2.5
1,807
0.20
Single-Family Home
$300,000
08/20/25
2
2
1,110
0.47
Single-Family Home
$570,000
05/06/26
3
2
1,383
0.51
Single-Family Home
$505,000
08/13/26
3
2
1,544
0.67
Single-Family Home
$500,000
04/24/26
3
2
1,368
0.28
Single-Family Home
$254,000
06/12/26
2
2
824

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.04
$983,600
3
3
1,564
Off Market
0.06
$445,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
0.06
$358,900
2
2.5
1,200
Off Market
0.05
$525,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
0.06
$475,000
2
2
-
For Sale
0.08
$485,000
-
-
-
For Sale
0.09
$747,500
3
2
2,063
Off Market
0.11
$356,600
2
1
680
Off Market
0.13
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.13
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.12
$409,000
1
1
480
For Sale

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools5 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1954
Living Area
2,394 sqft
Price/Sqft
$269
Parking
1 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Waterfront Boater’s Paradise with No Rental Restrictions!

What sets this home apart? Rare, extensive permitted upgrades! In 2023: new AC, metal roof, flooring, insulation, plumbing, impact windows/doors, electric meter, and custom stucco paneling. In 2022: Alpha Foundations helical pilings and a brand-new seawall—true peace of mind for waterfront living.

Nestled between Pine Island and Cape Coral in the vibrant village of Matlacha, this fully upgraded two-story home offers 2,300+ sq. ft. of coastal charm. The concrete lower level and wood-frame upper level feature 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a private pool, and a garage—ideal as a primary residence or a top-performing rental.

Enjoy direct Gulf access with a boat lift, captain’s walk, and dock with water hookup. Take in unforgettable sunrises and sunsets from the top balcony and stroll to Matlacha’s iconic shops, seafood markets, and waterfront dining.

With no HOA and no rental restrictions, you have the freedom to enjoy or invest—your slice of paradise is waiting. Schedule your showing today!
2597 3rd St, Matlacha, FL 33993 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,394 sqft single-family home built in 1954. It last sold for $665,000 on Jul 2, 2025 (17% below the $799,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $644,900, with a rent estimate of $4,304/month.

Home Details for 2597 3rd St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2394 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, WasherDryerLaundry: Laundry TubMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
No SpaJetted Bath Tub
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Impact Glass, Window CoveringsFlooring: Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Tile
View
Has a ViewView: Bay, Canal, Mangroves, Preserve, Partial, River, Water
Security
Security: None
Room & Shared Space
Shared space is furnished

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: Balcony, Deck, Open, Patio, PorchExterior: Deck, Fence, Security/High Impact Doors, PatioHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Garage,Two Spaces,Garage Door Opener
Pool
Pool: Concrete, In GroundPool
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Canal Access, Navigable Water, SeawallRoad Surface Type: PavedOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Assessment Paid

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 482

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1954
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story
Building
Construction Materials: Block, Other, Concrete, Stucco, Wood Frame
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 244422040005A.0140

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $799,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jul 02 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: MatlachaCommunity: CROWS 2ND PLAT OF MATLACHA
School Information
Elementary School: SCHOOL CHOICEJr High / Middle School: SCHOOL CHOICEHigh School: SCHOOL CHOICE

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2645 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Boat FacilitiesNot Senior CommunityUnits in Building: 1

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneAssociation for this Listing: Florida Gulf CoastNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5183.64 sqft

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Single Family

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Furnished

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 225005676Living Area Range Units: Square FeetWater ViewWater View: Bay, Canal, River, WaterAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBack On Market Date: Mon May 12 2025Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-12071-N-244422040005A0140-R-N

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: None
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Jackson Simison, (239) 848-7588
Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc.
Michael McMurray, (239) 850-7888
Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with: Melissa Smith, (239) 887-2699, Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc.
Originating MLS: Florida Gulf Coast
Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS, MLS#225005676

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 2, 2025
Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #225005676
Sold
$665,000
Jun 20, 2025
Source: SWFLMLS #225005676
Pending
$799,000
May 31, 2025
Source: SWFLMLS #225005676
PriceChange
$799,000
Price decreased by 6%
May 13, 2025
Source: SWFLMLS #225005676
PendingToActive
$849,000
May 5, 2025
Source: SWFLMLS #225005676
Pending
$849,000

Market trends in Cape Coral

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$359K
$3.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.0%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$217
$3
MoM
Available listings
2791
114
MoM
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What Locals Say about Cape Coral

At least 1606 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say kids play outside

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 34 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 30 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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    "We are a group of awesome caring neighbors. We care about our neighborhoods being kept updated, clean and friendly for families and pets."
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    "Great area to walk your dogs. We’ve lived here for 20 years and we still love it. We have 2 dogs ourselves."
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    "There are many recreational areas in Cape Coral to visit. The local bus service is very good and regular. "
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  • Sue Foster
    "It’s a very friendly area, good community values, safe, well maintained. Lots of events, music, good restaurants, growing., many beautiful things to visit, close to beaches. Good schools,lots of nice churches. Most things are pet friendly, even out door restaurants . Dog parks and beaches. Farmers markets. Food truck park with boat slips. More canals than Venice Italy. "
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    "Love our neighbors and neighborhood lived in Cape Coral my entire life and don’t plan on moving anytime soon "
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    "Love our neighborhood. It’s pretty amazing have lived here my entire life and wouldn’t trade it for the world!! "
  • Trulia User
    "Afternoon walks are amazing with other dogs in the area. Everyone is very friendly and there are a lot of dog friendly parks. "
  • Virginiabolsen
    "The canals do not have anywhere for animals to get out if they fall in. Several coyotes and wildlife that prey on our dogs."
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    "Halloween time is nice, some churches gather cars and do trunk or treat and have games and bounce houses for the kids. Some others have pumpkin patches and face painting and games. "
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    "Very safe and nice. Car do drive fast so dont let kids play outside alone. No many sidewalks and safe spaces for kids to wait for buses."
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  • Juliemelsom
    "I have lived in the neighbourhood for just over a year. The folk are friendly and look out for one another. "
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  • Clover Williams
    "Okay During rush hour its congestion but otherwise it’s easy to commute back and forth. That’s all for now"
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    "Cape Coral is a Great and safe neighborhood. Very quiet and great for families. There are lots of stores nearby."
  • Victor Vera
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    "There are not many dog parks or recreational places that we can take our dogs to, also more dog stores could be useful as well"
  • Miranda Colon
    "Nothing about Cape Coral is unique there’s constant construction. The streets are constantly flooding. It’s too crowded now with not enough homes and way too expensive when there’s nothing special to do"
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    "Mainly commute by car there’s not much public transportation it may be available not sparse in the area so a car is basically necessary "
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    "Several of us get together often to eat, drink, boating or just hanging out. We’ve really become good friends. "
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    "Love how friendly and peaceful it is feels like I’m on vacation. Very kid friendly. Quiet and well maintained. "
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    "It same to walk your dog around just make sure you have after pick up baggys. Some neighbors are very picky about their front yard."
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    "I love it here! I have been here for 39 years…Tranplanted from New Jersey. Everything you need is in Cape Coral, FL! "
  • Oconnor880
    "Wonderful community with all the convinces near by. Roads are well maintained and the weather is beautiful. Very safe and clean. People are very friendly and welcoming "
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  • Amanda Mitchell
    "Great for all ages many restaurants and bars!! Boating is awesome! Traffic can get busy. Lots of golf courses! Close to Ft Myers Beach! "
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    "We walk our dogs everyday here and so do my neighbors. Most of the neighbors are friendly and walk their dogs as well. Only a few new neighbors a pain. Lol "

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Frequently asked questions about 2597 3rd St

  • What is 2597 3rd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2597 3rd St in Matlacha, FL is $644,900.
  • What is the price history for 2597 3rd St?
    2597 3rd St in Matlacha, FL last sold for $665,000 in July 2025.
  • Is Matlacha a buyer's or seller's market?
    Matlacha is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Matlacha?
    The median sale price in Matlacha is $359K. That is up $3.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 2597 3rd St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2597 3rd St in Matlacha, FL has air conditioning.
  • Does 2597 3rd St have a pool?
    Yes, 2597 3rd St in Matlacha, FL has a pool.
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