$1,335,000
3 Bed Pool Home for Sale in Sanibel
9008 Mockingbird Drive, Sanibel, FL, 33957
About this home
On a premier golf course lot in The Dunes, this exquisite Sanibel Island home blends modern luxury with timeless Florida charm. Completely reimagined and rebuilt from the studs out, the residence features high-quality finishes, a redesigned open floor plan, and sweeping lake and fairway views from the main living areas. The bright, coastal-inspired interior includes wide-plank wood flooring, a designer kitchen with quartz waterfall countertops, custom cabinetry and top-tier appliances. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with a spa-style bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub, walk-in shower and elegant finishes. Multiple living and dining spaces flow seamlessly toward the expansive screened lanai, where a resort-style pool, raised spa, stone-accented water feature, and outdoor kitchen create an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing in the island breeze. Oversized sliders enhance the indoor-outdoor connection and fill the home with natural light. Additional highlights include updated guest suites, remodeled baths, lush tropical landscaping and a circular paver driveway framed by mature palms. In The Dunes Golf & Tennis Club community, this like-new home offers proximity to Sanibel’s world-famous beaches, bike paths and island amenities. A rare opportunity to enjoy a fully rebuilt, modern coastal residence in one of Sanibel’s desirable neighborhoods.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1998
- Interior
- 2,531 sqft
- Lot size
- 13,503.6 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.31 acres
- Garage
- 2 car
- Days on market
- 215
- Total association fees
- $200/yr (~$17/mo)
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $18,690/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors
- Exposure
- Southeast
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Gulf access
- No
- Gulf access type
- N/A
- Pool
- Yes
- Spa
- Yes
- Natural gas
- No
- Water
- Assessment Paid
- Sewer
- Assessment Paid
- New construction
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1433 Sanderling Circle | Jul 2026 | $1,135,000 | 4/3 | 2,577 | $440 |
| 1748 Jewel Box Drive | Jun 2026 | $1,150,000 | 4/4 | 2,517 | $457 |
| 811 Birdie View Point | Mar 2026 | $1,400,000 | 3/2 | 2,544 | $550 |
| 918 Kings Crown Drive | Jul 2026 | $1,550,000 | 3/2 | 2,349 | $660 |
| 734 Sand Dollar Drive | Mar 2026 | $1,520,000 | 3/3 | 2,340 | $650 |
| 1508 Middle Gulf Drive | Jun 2026 | $1,185,000 | 3/4 | 2,522 | $470 |
| Average | 6 comps | $1,323,333 | $538 |
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 $240,000 (15.2%) from the original list price.
| Jun 27, 2026 | Price reducedfrom $1,450,000 | $1,335,000 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Listed | $1,575,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Private pool
- Waterfront
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
- 2-car garage
- Built 1998 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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