$1,325,000
3 Bed Pool Home for Sale in Sanddollar Condo
1785 Middle Gulf Drive A102, Sanibel, FL, 33957
About this home
Imagine waking up to the sound of waves and uninterrupted Gulf views in this thoughtfully renovated Sanibel Island beachfront condo. Designed for relaxed coastal living, this three-bedroom, two-bath condo offers light-filled interiors and seamless indoor-outdoor flow to a screened lanai overlooking the water. Just steps away, a pristine sandy beach invites swimming, shelling, and sunset strolls. The stylish kitchen has been fully updated with quartz countertops, premium appliances, and clean, modern finishes. The owner’s suite is a peaceful retreat with lanai access and a spa-inspired bathroom, while two additional rooms easily adapt for guests or a home office. Added conveniences include washer and dryer, private storage, a heated community pool, and tennis and pickleball courts. Beautiful Sanibel Island—celebrated for its natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and laid-back charm This condo delivers excellent rental income and an exceptional Gulf-front lifestyle.
Property details
- Type
- Condominium
- Year built
- 1979
- Interior
- 1,348 sqft
- Lot size
- Not specified
- Acreage
- Not specified
- Garage
- None
- Days on market
- 133
- Total association fees
- $24,000/yr (~$2,000/mo)
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $18,550/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors
- Exposure
- South
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Gulf access
- Yes
- Gulf access type
- Direct — Gulf frontage
- Pool
- Yes
- Spa
- Yes
- 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
Based on the $/sqft of 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1501 Middle Gulf Drive 303K | May 2026 | $1,295,000 | 2/2 | 1,208 | $1,072 |
| 1401 Middle Gulf Drive O206 | Apr 2026 | $1,275,000 | 2/2 | 1,531 | $833 |
| 1401 Middle Gulf Drive 204T | Jul 2026 | $1,200,000 | 3/2 | 1,451 | $827 |
| 2265 W Gulf Drive P5D | May 2026 | $1,350,000 | 2/2 | 1,350 | $1,000 |
| Average | 4 comps | $1,280,000 | $933 |
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.
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Private pool
- Gulf access (Direct — Gulf frontage)
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
- Built 1979 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
- No garage listed
- Higher association fees (~$24,000/yr)
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.
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