$1,250,000
2 Bed Pool Home for Sale in Sanibel
255 Periwinkle Way 5B, Sanibel, FL, 33957
About this home
Shell Island Beach Club 5B is an ideal vacation rental property on Sanibel Island, offering the perfect mix of relaxation and convenience. Future rental projections are $124,305 (Gross Projections). This superbly constructed concrete building elevated 15 ft sits the furthest seaward in the complex offering unparelled 180* views of the Gulf of Mexico. The condo features a fully tiled interior that has been recently updated and decorated with a modern touch, making it both stylish and easy to maintain. Guests will enjoy the tranquility of the location on the East End, near the historic Sanibel Lighthouse a short stroll to the fishing pier, quaint shops, ice cream parlor, deli, restaurants and more. The additional perks, like complimentary bicycles, and a newly added barbeque area also enhance its appeal for guests looking for a more active and enjoyable stay. . With its unbeatable location and direct path to the beach, Shell Island Beach Club 5B is an exceptional location for a vacation rental investment or a personal getaway, offering something for everyone, whether they seek relaxation or activity. Rental History 2020 ($62,779.74) 2021 ($95,937.25) 2022 ($77,843.68) 2025 ($48,654 + to date)
Property details
- Type
- Condominium
- Year built
- 1996
- Interior
- 966 sqft
- Lot size
- 2,487.276 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.06 acres
- Garage
- None
- Days on market
- 423
- Total association fees
- $22,996/yr (~$1,916/mo)
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $17,500/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- None listed
- Exposure
- West
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Gulf access
- Yes
- Gulf access type
- Direct — Gulf frontage
- Pool
- Yes
- Spa
- No
- Natural gas
- No
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public 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
What the association dues cover, per the MLS. Confirm the full schedule with the HOA.
Amenities
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 827 E Gulf Drive C6 | Jun 2026 | $970,000 | 2/2 | 967 | $1,003 |
| Average | 1 comps | $970,000 | $1,003 |
Market trends, Sanibel
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The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Private pool
- Gulf access (Direct — Gulf frontage)
- Built 1996 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
- No garage listed
- Higher association fees (~$22,996/yr)
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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