$308,000
2 Bed Waterfront Home for Sale in Southwind
8460 Southbridge Drive 3, Estero, FL, 33967
About this home
EXPERIENCE TRUE GOLF LIVING in this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in THE VINES, a premier GOLF EQUITY community directly attached to the prestigious ESTERO GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB. This bright, open-concept home offers approximately 1,800 square feet of comfortable living space with serene waterfront views overlooking the lake and canal. Inside, you’ll love the spacious living and dining areas with tile and carpet flooring, a well-equipped kitchen with ample cabinetry, and generous bedrooms featuring walk-in closets. Central air conditioning and heating keep the home comfortable year-round, while under-building closed parking and extra storage add everyday convenience. Step out to your private screened lanai and enjoy peaceful water views perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The low-rise building and low-maintenance lifestyle make this an ideal choice for snowbirds, retirees, or anyone seeking a worry-free Florida retreat. Just steps away are world-class amenities: an 18-hole GOLF COURSE, tennis and pickleball courts, community pool, fitness center, clubhouse dining, library, and social events—all in a beautifully landscaped, gated setting. Located in the heart of Estero, you’re minutes from Gulf Coast beaches, Coconut Point and Miromar Outlets shopping, top restaurants, and easy I-75 access. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, seasonal escape, or smart investment in Southwest Florida, this condo in THE VINES delivers the relaxed, resort lifestyle you’ve earned.
Property details
- Type
- Condominium
- Year built
- 1996
- Interior
- 1,805 sqft
- Lot size
- 5,327.388 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.12 acres
- Garage
- 1 car
- Days on market
- 138
- Total association fees
- $19,120/yr (~$1,593/mo)
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $4,312/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- No · Low risk (X)
- Storm protection
- None listed
- Exposure
- Southwest
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Gulf access
- No
- Gulf access type
- N/A
- Pool
- No
- Spa
- No
- Natural gas
- No
- Water
- Assessment Paid
- Sewer
- Assessment Paid
- 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
Flood risk shown is an area-level estimate and can differ from a specific unit's actual FEMA designation (which varies by structure and elevation). Look up this address on the FEMA Flood Map and verify with a licensed insurance agent before relying on it.
Based on the $/sqft of 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8471 Southbridge Dr 2 | Apr 2026 | $325,000 | 2/2 | 1,805 | $180 |
| 8496 Southbridge Drive 3 | Aug 2026 | $250,000 | 2/2 | 1,805 | $139 |
| 8400 Southbridge Drive 2 | Jan 2026 | $380,000 | 3/2 | 1,805 | $211 |
| 19666 Lost Creek Drive | Dec 2025 | $235,000 | 2/2 | 1,700 | $138 |
| 8832 Cascades Isle Boulevard | Aug 2026 | $365,000 | 2/2 | 1,605 | $227 |
| 8833 Cascades Isle Boulevard | Mar 2026 | $370,000 | 2/2 | 1,664 | $222 |
| Average | 6 comps | $320,833 | $186 |
Market trends, Estero
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
Up $277,000 (893.5%) from the original list price.
| May 30, 2026 | Price increasedfrom $310,000 | $308,000 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Listed | $31,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Lower flood risk (zone X)
- Waterfront
- Built 1996 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
- Higher association fees (~$19,120/yr)
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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