$819,000
2 Bed SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in Metes And Bounds
1769 Bowmans Beach Road, Sanibel, FL, 33957
About this home
Located on Sanibel’s quiet west end, just a short walk or bike ride to Bowman’s Beach, this Old Florida style 2BR/2BA home sits on a 1.35-acre double lot with sanctuary views and wildlife. Inside are volume ceilings with wood accents, an open kitchen with island and passthrough window, and a layout that provides privacy to the primary suite with a separate hallway door. Sliders from the great room, primary, and guest bedrooms open to a large screened deck that connects with a wraparound porch, and an outdoor open deck ideal for grilling, entertaining, or relaxing outdoors. The ground level offers a two-car garage with abundant storage and workshop space. Lower level garage doors open to the front of property and rear to the backyard and a versatile covered patio. Updates include new electrical, AC, and garage doors. Ready to enjoy as-is or update to your style, this property offers excellent potential in one of Sanibel’s most desirable locations.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1987
- Interior
- 1,466 sqft
- Lot size
- 58,631.76 sqft
- Acreage
- 1.35 acres
- Garage
- 2 car
- Days on market
- 10
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $11,466/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- None listed
- Exposure
- East
- Waterfront
- No
- Gulf access
- No
- Gulf access type
- N/A
- Pool
- No
- Spa
- No
- Natural gas
- No
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- New construction
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- County
- Lee
Based on the $/sqft of 4 comparable homes sold nearby in the last 12 months. Indicative, not an appraisal.
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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.
| Address | Sold | Sold price | Beds/Baths | Sq ft | $/sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5869 Pine Tree Drive | Feb 2026 | $708,000 | 3/2 | 1,635 | $433 |
| 5775 Baltusrol Court 302 | Jul 2026 | $620,000 | 2/2 | 1,356 | $457 |
| 4221 Old Banyan Way | Dec 2025 | $980,000 | 3/2 | 1,511 | $649 |
| 984 Black Skimmer Way | Nov 2025 | $800,000 | 3/2 | 1,503 | $532 |
| Average | 4 comps | $777,000 | $518 |
Market trends, Sanibel
Median of closed MLS sales each month over the available window. Months with too few sales are omitted; the range extends automatically as more sales close.
Live area medians from the MLS · see all listings. Indicative, not an appraisal.
Price & status history
Down $19,000 (2.3%) from the original list price.
| Nov 25, 2025 | Sold | $800,000 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | Listed | $819,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- 2-car garage
- Built 1987 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.
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