$664,000
3 Bed SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in Sanibel
1657 Atlanta Plaza Drive, Sanibel, FL, 33957
About this home
Welcome to The Pink Pelican Cottage! This delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bath ground-level retreat feels anything but small, with elevated ceilings creating an airy, open ambiance throughout. Completely renovated, the cottage offers an inviting blend of modern comforts and casual coastal style. The bright kitchen flows seamlessly into the spacious living and dining areas, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach or entertaining family and friends. Thoughtful storage throughout the home makes it ideal not only as a vacation getaway, but also as a comfortable full-time residence. Furnishings may be purchased separately, creating an easy turnkey opportunity. Step outside to your own private outdoor oasis surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. Whether enjoying morning coffee, hosting a sunset gathering, or simply unwinding with a good book, the expansive sitting and patio areas extend the living space and capture the laid-back Sanibel lifestyle. Beyond the charm and character, the home also offers valuable peace of mind with numerous completed improvements, including a metal roof, impact windows and doors, updated systems, and newly installed flood barriers already in place. Conveniently located near beaches, bike paths, restaurants, Jerry’s, shopping, and easy on/off island access, The Pink Pelican Cottage offers the rare combination of island charm, modern updates, and thoughtful preparedness in one beautifully maintained package.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1974
- Interior
- 1,650 sqft
- Lot size
- 5,662.8 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.13 acres
- Garage
- None
- Days on market
- 384
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $9,296/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors
- Exposure
- North
- 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 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1284 Par View Drive | Sep 2025 | $630,000 | 2/2 | 1,536 | $410 |
| 1684 Bunting Lane | Oct 2025 | $650,000 | 2/2 | 1,477 | $440 |
| 1390 Middle Gulf Drive E | Feb 2026 | $625,000 | 3/3 | 1,680 | $372 |
| 1585 Bunting Lane | Nov 2025 | $600,000 | 3/2 | 1,725 | $348 |
| 1752 Serenity Lane | Feb 2026 | $665,000 | 3/2 | 1,538 | $432 |
| 1615 Serenity Lane | Jan 2026 | $729,000 | 3/2 | 1,710 | $426 |
| Average | 6 comps | $649,833 | $405 |
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
Up $663,326 (98416.3%) from the original list price.
| Mar 3, 2026 | Price increasedfrom $674,000 | $664,000 |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Listed | $674 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
- Built 1974 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
- No garage listed
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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