1518 SW 53rd Terrace Beautifully maintained GULF-ACCESS waterfront POOL home located on a 100-foot SAILBOAT-ACCESS canal with southern rear exposure, offering sun-filled pool days and beautiful sunrise and sunset views. Situated in the highly desirable Southwest Cape Coral, one of the most sought-after areas in Cape Coral, Florida, known for wide canals, boating lifestyle, and strong long-term value. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath split floor plan home welcomes you with immediate views through the sliders to the pool and water beyond. The dining area flows into a spacious kitchen with ample cabinetry and a pass-through window to the lanai, ideal for entertaining. The primary suite, privately located on the right side of the home, features sliding glass doors to the lanai, water views, a walk-in closet, linen closet, and an updated bathroom with a tiled walk-in shower and seating. Two additional bedrooms and a freshly updated pool bath with walk-in shower are located on the opposite side of the home. The oversized lanai and pool area offer abundant space to create an outdoor kitchen and additional entertaining areas. A custom stone waterfall built with stones from North Carolina enhances the private waterfront setting. Indoor laundry with utility sink and a two-car garage complete the home. All assessments paid. Seawall replaced in 2018. AC replaced in 2019. Water heater replaced in 2025. Suitable for vacation rental, seasonal use, or full-time residence.