$1,595,000
2 Bed Waterfront Home for Sale in Captiva
1403 Beach Cottages, Captiva, FL, 33924
About this home
Experience effortless beachfront living at this beautifully renovated, turnkey 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence in the coveted Beach Cottages at South Seas Resort. Perfectly positioned to capture sweeping Gulf views and unforgettable sunsets, this exceptional condominium blends sophisticated coastal design with the relaxed elegance of Captiva Island. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, from the custom kitchen featuring quartz countertops and GE Profile appliances to the beautifully updated walk-in shower bathrooms, impact-resistant windows and tri-fold lanai door, plantation shutters, recessed LED lighting, and an efficient laundry room with owner’s storage. The screened lanai provides the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening cocktails overlooking the Gulf, while the private ground-level paver patio with outdoor shower makes returning from the beach a pleasure. The condo has recently updated including a new water heater, new electrical panel and wiring, new plumbing, AC and heater. The new lanai includes Trex flooring and new screens. Beach Cottages has recently undergone an impressive community transformation including new concrete Hardie board siding, roofs, stairways and railings, refreshed tropical landscaping, expanded pool deck with new furnishings, renovated pickleball and tennis courts, and beautifully updated lanais. Also, electric charging units right in front of the condo. Plenty of storage inside the unit with under cabinet locked storage and 3 closets. It also has a brand new 12 x 40 storage unit beneath the condo with electric and a new refrigerator and icemaker. The beach is a 1 minute walk from the back door and located just a short stroll to the Resort’s water park and pool and Captiva Village’s charming boutiques, waterfront restaurants, and island attractions. This residence offers the best of island living. With an outstanding rental history and unlimited owner use through the South Seas rental management program, it presents an exceptional opportunity as both a luxury retreat and an income-producing investment. Wake to the sound of the waves, spend your days on Captiva’s world-famous white-sand beach, and end each evening with spectacular Gulf sunsets. At 1403 Beach Cottages, every day feels like a vacation.
Property details
- Type
- Condominium
- Year built
- 1977
- Interior
- 960 sqft
- Lot size
- Not specified
- Acreage
- Not specified
- Garage
- None
- Days on market
- 233
- Total association fees
- $23,172/yr (~$1,931/mo)
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $22,330/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors
- Exposure
- West
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Gulf access
- Yes
- Gulf access type
- Direct — Gulf frontage
- 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
What the association dues cover, per the MLS. Confirm the full schedule with the HOA.
Amenities
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Price & status history
Down $100,000 (5.9%) from the original list price.
| Dec 13, 2025 | Price reducedfrom $1,695,000 | $1,595,000 |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Listed | $1,695,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Gulf access (Direct — Gulf frontage)
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
- Built 1977 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
- No garage listed
- Higher association fees (~$23,172/yr)
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.
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