$775,000
3 Bed 2 Bath Pool SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in GUMBO LIMBO, FL
1538 Wilton Lane, Sanibel, FL, 33957
About this home
MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT-SELLER MOTIVATED TO SELL! This meticulously maintained 2006 home is the NEWEST AND CHEAPEST STILT BUILT POOL HOME on the market in this sought-after Sanibel community and meets the latest hurricane code standards for peace of mind. Thoughtfully updated and move-in ready, this home boasts a freshly painted interior and exterior, a brand-new pool pump, and upgraded composite wood front entry steps for lasting durability. Step inside and be captivated by the light-filled, open-concept design featuring 1,966 sq. ft. of airy living space. The upper level offers three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, seamlessly blending comfort and style while the lower level is a blank canvas of massive open space to take advantage of. The chef’s kitchen, complete with sleek appliances and ample counter space, flows effortlessly into the inviting living area—perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a day at the beach. Enjoy the best of Florida living with an oversized, sun-drenched saltwater pool, framed by a two-story screened lanai that invites year-round relaxation. Take in serene views from the upper deck or host unforgettable gatherings on the lower level, surrounded by tropical beauty. Designed for both luxury and resilience, this home features hurricane impact windows, a durable metal roof, and elevated stilt built construction to get those lower insurance rates. With no outstanding insurance claims and minimal storm impact, you can move in with confidence and start enjoying the island lifestyle immediately. Sanibel’s pristine beaches, scenic bike paths, and world-class golf courses are just moments away, offering an unparalleled blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal escape, this is your chance to own a piece of paradise!
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 2006
- Interior
- 1,966 sqft
- Lot size
- 15,638.04 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.36 acres
- Garage
- 2 car
- Days on market
- 173
- Total association fees
- $250/yr (~$21/mo)
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $10,850/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors
- Exposure
- South
- Waterfront
- No
- Gulf access
- No
- Gulf access type
- N/A
- Pool
- Yes
- Spa
- No
- Natural gas
- No
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1410 Albatross Road | Sep 2025 | $825,000 | 3/3 | 2,018 | $409 |
| 1874 Farm Trail | Oct 2025 | $800,000 | 3/2 | 2,046 | $391 |
| 1426 Sand Castle Road | Apr 2026 | $850,000 | 3/2 | 1,783 | $477 |
| 1242 Par View Drive | Jun 2026 | $700,000 | 3/2 | 1,864 | $376 |
| 1714 Atlanta Plaza Drive | Nov 2025 | $961,714 | 4/3 | 2,048 | $470 |
| 1202 Sand Castle Road | Feb 2026 | $935,000 | 4/2 | 2,138 | $437 |
| Average | 6 comps | $845,286 | $427 |
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 $189,900 (21.1%) from the original list price.
| Sep 10, 2025 | Sold | $710,000 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Price reducedfrom $799,000 | $775,000 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Back on market | |
| Feb 13, 2025 | Listed | $899,900 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Built 2006 — post-2002 Florida wind codes (typically lower insurance)
- Private pool
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
- 2-car garage
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities — approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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