$1,295,000
4 Bed Pool Home for Sale in Shell Harbor
952 Kings Crown Drive, Sanibel, FL, 33957
About this home
Tucked away in a quiet near-beach community on the desirable east end of Sanibel Island, this beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 3 bath canal-front home offers the best of island living—where boating days and beach sunsets are simply part of everyday life. With deeded beach access and private parking, you can easily enjoy both the Gulf and the waterway right from your neighborhood. Inside, the home welcomes you with a bright, open floor plan and desirable split-bedroom layout, all finished with elegant porcelain tile flooring designed for easy coastal living. The spacious kitchen is made for gathering, featuring a breakfast bar, quartz countertops, white shaker cabinetry, and a sliding pass-through window that connects seamlessly to the pool patio—perfect for effortless indoor and outdoor entertaining. The living and dining areas flow naturally to the expansive screened lanai where a heated pool and convenient pool bath create a private outdoor retreat for year-round enjoyment. Boaters will appreciate the canal frontage with private dock and 14,000-pound boat lift, providing quick access to open water for fishing, cruising, or sunset rides through the mangroves. With four comfortable bedrooms thoughtfully positioned for privacy, generous living spaces, and a layout designed for both relaxation and entertaining, this home is being sold furnished, making it truly move-in ready for immediate enjoyment as a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property. Just a short walk or bike ride to the beach, yet perfectly positioned for life on the water—this is the Sanibel dream.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1974
- Interior
- 1,944 sqft
- Lot size
- 11,064.24 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.25 acres
- Garage
- 2 car
- Days on market
- 160
- Total association fees
- $100/yr (~$8/mo)
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $18,130/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- None listed
- Exposure
- East
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Gulf access
- Yes
- Gulf access type
- Direct — no bridges
- 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.
Amenities
Based on the $/sqft of 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1040 Kings Crown Drive | Jun 2026 | $1,115,000 | 4/3 | 1,857 | $600 |
| 489 E Gulf Drive | Oct 2025 | $1,450,000 | 3/3 | 2,129 | $681 |
| 279 Ferry Landing Drive | May 2026 | $1,300,000 | 3/2 | 2,031 | $640 |
| Average | 3 comps | $1,288,333 | $640 |
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 $100,000 (7.2%) from the original list price.
| Feb 27, 2026 | Price reducedfrom $1,395,000 | $1,295,000 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Listed | $1,395,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Private pool
- Gulf access (Direct — no bridges)
- 2-car garage
- Built 1974 — 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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