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Cape Coral Mixed-Use Opportunity
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$2,970,000

862 Lafayette St, Cape Coral, FL 33904

Two-story, 17,500+ sq ft building in downtown Cape Coral.

Property Size17,564 SF
Price / SF$169.10
Days on Market472

Property Features for 862 Lafayette St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 17,564 SF
Property subtype Commercial

Building Details

Year Built 2002
Listing Agency: Cornerstone Coastal Properties
Listed By: Daryl Simms · License #258026217
Source: Napleshomesearches
Added: Jun 29, 2025 Changed: Oct 10 Last Checked: Oct 12 at 8:10PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located in downtown Cape Coral, this two-story building offers over 17,500 square feet of space. Previously operated as Paesano's for over 30 years, the property is situated within the South Cape Zoning District, the C.R.A, and The South Cape Hospitality & Entertainment Area. The listing includes 862 Lafayette St., which comprises the building and some parking, as well as 859 Miramar St. for additional off-street entrance and parking from the south. The property is located one block south of Cape Coral Parkway and one block east of Coronado Parkway. It features six walk-in coolers, three walk-in freezers, two commercial kitchens, a butcher room, and phase-3 power. A great deal of FFE are on premise for consideration of sale. Multiple restrooms are available. The second-floor office includes a small balcony overlooking the main shopping area floor, which has a soaring ceiling. The patio seating area includes one of the kitchens equipped with pizza ovens, gas stoves, fryers, and more. This large screened area also features power shutters. The location is near new apartment complexes, including "The Cove On 47th" on Cape Coral Parkway with 327 units and "Madison Square" on Miramar with 82 units.

Key Highlights

  • Prime Downtown Cape Coral location in a vibrant district.
  • Over 17,500 sq ft, two‑story building with additional off‑street entrance and parking.
  • Equipped with 6 walk‑in coolers, 3 walk‑in freezers, 2 commercial kitchens, a butcher room, and phase‑3 power.

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$264,864
Cap Rate
8.92%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$5,297,280 $5.3M
Cap Rate 7%
$3,783,771 $3.8M
Cap Rate 9%
$2,942,933 $2.9M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 17,564 SF
Gross rent
$385.7K $21.96/SF
− Vacancy
−$7.3K −$0.42/SF
EGI
$378.4K $21.54/SF
− OpEx
−$113.5K −$6.46/SF
NOI
$264.9K $15.08/SF
Area
Cape Coral, FL
Vacancy
1.90%
Lease Rate
$21.96 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$5,297,280
Cap Rate 7%
$3,783,771
Cap Rate 9%
$2,942,933

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$3.78M
$3.31M – $4.41M (±1% cap)
NOI $264,864 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.92%
Second Best
Mixed Use
$3.10M
$2.71M – $3.61M (±1% cap)
NOI $216,696 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.30%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$4.56M
$3.99M – $5.32M (±1% cap)
NOI $319,018 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.74%
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Current Use

Retail space

Suggested Use

Top Pick Parking Lot & Garage Garden Center Locksmith (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Florist Butcher

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,280
Businesses Nearby
203k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 43% Dining 30% Groceries 14% Home Improvements & Furnishings 8%
Winn-Dixie Groceries
28,327 visits/mo 0.3 miles
McDonald's Dining
18,781 visits/mo 0.4 miles
7-Eleven Shops & Services
18,620 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Starbucks Dining
16,098 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Vision Ace Hardware Home Improvements & Furnishings
14,318 visits/mo 0.2 miles

Demographics for 33904, FL

32,029
Population
20,401
Households
1.6
Avg Household Size
56
Median Age
29%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
9.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,302
Density / Sq Mi
$66,933
Median Household Income
$43,829
Median Earnings
$1,665
Median Rent
$347,100
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in South region

7% 2020
6.2% 2021
5.1% 2022
4.8% 2023
4.9% 2024
5.4% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Two-story, 17,500+ sq ft building in downtown Cape Coral.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 862 Lafayette St Cape Coral, FL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,970,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime Downtown Cape Coral location in a vibrant district.; Over 17,500 sq ft, two‑story building with additional off‑street entrance and parking.; Equipped with **6 walk‑in coolers, 3 walk‑in freezers, 2 commercial kitchens**, a butcher room, and phase‑3 power.
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