1 Bed Waterfront Home for Sale in Captiva
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For SaleMLS# 2025012075

$445,000

1 Bed Waterfront Home for Sale in Captiva

5132 Bayside Villas, Captiva, FL, 33924

1 beds2 baths684 sqft
GatedGolfBoatingBeach AccessOn-site DiningWaterfront

About this home

At 5132 Bayside Villas, each day is written in light, water, and breeze. Dawn begins on the lanai, where Pine Island Sound awakens with color—sunrise glows across the horizon, pelicans skim the waves, and fishing boats slip toward open water. The bay becomes your backdrop, alive with sails, seabirds, and the shifting palette of the sky. The villa itself balances coastal charm with modern ease. A 1BD/2BA first-floor retreat, it offers granite counters, stainless appliances, crisp cabinetry, wide-plank tile flooring, and crown molding. The living spaces flow naturally to the lanai, where the outdoors remains the centerpiece. The primary suite offers a calm retreat, while a second bath mirrors the same fresh finishes. Yet what makes this villa extraordinary is not just the design—it’s the rhythm of Captiva life outside its doors. Within minutes, you can sink your feet into the Gulf sands, celebrated for their shells and sunlit shallows. Island pathways invite golf cart rides and bike cruises into Captiva Village, where the hum of music, dining, and laughter sets a different tempo. Afternoons bring choices: a swim in the bayside pool, a paddle through calm waters where dolphins are frequent companions, or a wander through palm-lined trails. As the day winds down, the stage shifts once more. Perhaps you’ll gather with neighbors for cocktails while the boats return across the channel or cross the island to witness sunset blaze into the Gulf. And when evening deepens, stars scatter above the mangroves, promising another sunrise to come. With amenities like under-building parking, private storage, and a bayside pool and spa, 5132 Bayside Villas offers not just a home but an island way of life—measured in sunrises, sails, and timeless Captiva moments.

Property details

Type
Condominium
Year built
1979
Interior
684 sqft
Lot size
14,187.492 sqft
Acreage
0.33 acres
Garage
None
Days on market
225
Total association fees
$17,628/yr (~$1,469/mo)
CDD
None
Est. taxes (1.4%)
$6,230/yr
Flood zone (area est.)
Not available
Storm protection
Impact Windows/Doors
Exposure
East
Waterfront
Yes
Gulf access
No
Gulf access type
N/A
Pool
No
Spa
No
Natural gas
No
Water
Public
Sewer
Private Sewer
New construction
No
Pets
Call, Conditional
County
Lee

Total association fees sums the core association dues the MLS feed provides (HOA, condo/master association, and land lease), normalized to a yearly figure. These are separate from and additional to specialty charges, mandatory club or food-and-beverage minimums, special assessments, and rec-lease fees, which the IDX feed does not carry. Always confirm the full fee schedule with the HOA or listing agent.

Maintenance included in the fee

AssociationManagementInsuranceIrrigationWaterLegalAccountingMaintenanceGroundsMaintenanceStructurePestControlRecreationFacilities

What the association dues cover, per the MLS. Confirm the full schedule with the HOA.

Amenities

BeachRightsBeachAccessMarinaBikeStorageGolfCourseLaundryBarbecuePicnicAreaPierPrivateMembershipRestaurantSpaHotTubSeeRemarksManagement
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Recently sold nearby

Closed comparable sales within ~1 mile in the last 12 months, similar price, size, beds/baths, and age.

AddressSoldSold priceBeds/BathsSq ft$/sqft
5144 Bayside VillasSep 2025$500,0001/2684$731
2523 Beach VillasFeb 2026$525,0001/1687$764
Average2 comps$512,500$748

Market trends, Captiva

Median list
$1,817,500
Median $/sqft
$1,021
Median sold (90d)
$2,687,500
Avg days on market
193
Active listings
68
Median sold price · Captiva
$2,687,500last 3 months93.9% vs $1,386,250 prior 3 months

Live area medians from the MLS · see all listings. Indicative, not an appraisal.

Price & status history

Down $30,000 (6.3%) from the original list price.

Apr 17, 2026Back on market
Jan 6, 2026Price reducedfrom $475,000$445,000
Sep 30, 2025Listed$475,000

The good, the trade-offs & the location

Pros
  • Waterfront
  • Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
Consider
  • Built 1979 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
  • No garage listed
  • Higher association fees (~$17,628/yr)
Location convenienceModerate
Hospital
16.8 mi
Cape Coral Hospital
Beach
7.6 mi
Sanibel Island
Airport
20.6 mi
Page Field (Fort Myers)
Shopping
17.6 mi
Coralwood / Merchants Crossing (Cape)

Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.

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