Overview
$522,849
Average Sales Price
$337,000
Median Sales Price
8,527
Population
170
Total Listings
Discover Life in Cape Canaveral with Jennifer Leah Valentine
Local Perspective
If I were walking you through Cape Canaveral, I’d point out how this area has truly blossomed in recent years. Living here myself, I keep a close eye on every new development, from the port’s expansion to the steady influx of professionals tied to space aviation and the military. Cape Canaveral is more than just a coastal town—it’s a dynamic hub that benefits from the energy of the Space Coast, yet it still holds onto a laid-back, welcoming vibe. I often recommend Cape Canaveral to buyers who want to be at the crossroads of growth and classic Florida beach living. The community here is tight-knit but always open to newcomers, making it an easy place to put down roots or invest in a second home.
Neighborhood Highlights
Cape Canaveral has a relaxed, breezy atmosphere that’s hard to replicate. You’ll notice right away that life moves at a comfortable pace here—think morning walks on the beach, neighbors who know your name, and a mix of long-time residents and fresh faces. Unlike the busier tourist pockets of Cocoa Beach, Cape Canaveral feels a bit more residential and less crowded, with a genuine sense of community. The proximity to the port and the space center adds an undercurrent of excitement, but the overall mood is tranquil and friendly. Whether you’re a retiree seeking peace, a young family looking for space to grow, or a professional craving a work-life balance, the area’s vibe is welcoming and unpretentious.
Homes & Architecture
You’ll find a variety of home styles in Cape Canaveral, but condos and townhomes tend to dominate, especially closer to the shoreline. Many buildings offer balconies with ocean or river views, and there’s a blend of classic mid-century structures alongside newer, modern developments. Single-family homes are tucked into quieter streets, often featuring open layouts, airy porches, and mature landscaping. The architecture ranges from practical coastal designs to updated units with contemporary finishes, catering to both those looking for low-maintenance living and buyers who want a bit more space and privacy.

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Amenities & Attractions

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  • Kelsey’s Restaurant & Pizzeria

    8699 Astronaut Blvd, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

    Italian Phone: 321-783-9191

  • Cape Cafe

    Ccafs, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

    American (Traditional)

  • Pietro’s Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen

    8801 Astronaut Blvd, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

    Pizza Phone: 321-784-4449

  • Goodfellas

    8177 N Atlantic Ave, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

    American (Traditional) Phone: 321-613-3865

  • Larry’s Shack

    102 Christopher Columbus Dr, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

    Chicken Shop Phone: 321-868-7101

  • The Pierhouse Restaurant Inc Snack Shop

    397 Christopher Columbus Dr, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

    Phone: 321-799-2161

  • Cafe Monte Carlo

    7090 N Atlantic Ave, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

    Sandwiches Phone: 321-785-3300

  • Grills Seafood Deck & Tiki Bar

    505 Glen Cheek Dr, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

    Breakfast & Brunch Phone: 321-868-2226

  • Wendy’s

    8440 Astronaut Blvd, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

    Burgers Phone: 321-784-8557

  • Straw Hat Club

    8580 N Atlantic Ave, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

    Pizza Phone: 321-784-4647

  • Fishlips

    610 Glen Cheek Dr, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

    Venues & Event Spaces Phone: 321-784-4533

  • Portside Galley

    101 George J King Blvd Ste 4, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

    Phone: 321-868-0018

  • Canaveral Meats & Deli

    8109 Canaveral Blvd, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

    Delis Phone: 321-799-2875

  • Izzy’s Bistro

    6615 N Atlantic Ave, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

    Bars Phone: 321-783-4548

  • Flamingos Restaurant

    8701 Astronaut Blvd, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

    American (New) Phone: 321-868-6571

  • Rusty’s Seafood & Oyster Bar

    628 Glen Cheek Dr, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

    Seafood Phone: 321-783-2033

  • Remy

    Disney Fantasy Ship, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

    French

  • Space Coast Coupons Inc.

    8501 Astronaut Blvd, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

    Pizza Phone: 321-267-7667

  • Zachary’s Restaurant

    8799 Astronaut Blvd, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

    American (New) Phone: 321-784-9007

  • Bell’s Pizza

    8010 N Atlantic Ave, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

    Pizza Phone: 321-783-0400

  • Mediterranean Beach Wave

    7002 N Atlantic Ave, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

    Mediterranean Phone: 321-961-9310

  • Thai Thai III Restaurant & Sushi Bar

    8660 Astronaut Blvd, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

    Japanese Phone: 321-784-1561

Educational Environment

Elementary Schools (2)Middle Schools (1)High Schools (1)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
8/10
Cape View Elementary School
8440 Rosalind Ave, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
Public
PK - 6
No
13:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Christian Educators Academy
601 Shorewood Dr Unit G303, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
Private
5 - 12
No
20:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
0/10
Christian Educators Academy
601 Shorewood Dr Unit G303, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
Private
5 - 12
No
20:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
0/10
Christian Educators Academy
601 Shorewood Dr Unit G303, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
Private
5 - 12
No
20:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS

Demographics

Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
8.5K
8.5K in 2020
Density
291.6
per square mile
Households
4.8K
12 With Children
Gender
52% / 48%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
52% / 48%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: -- Years
No Data
Education Level
No Data

Cape Canaveral Living: Local FAQs Answered

To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.

What types of homes are common in Cape Canaveral?
You'll find a mix of condos, townhomes, and single-family homes in Cape Canaveral. Many properties are low-maintenance, ideal for beachside living, with some newer developments offering modern amenities. There’s also a healthy selection of older homes with unique Florida charm.
How is the commute and connectivity from Cape Canaveral?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like here?
How active is the real estate market in Cape Canaveral?
What should I know about local schools?
Are there HOA fees or community rules to consider?

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