$3,200,000
4 Bed Pool Home for Sale in Sanibel
411 Bella Vista Way, Sanibel, FL, 33957
About this home
Spectacular gulf views greet you as you enter this stunningly remodeled gulf-front home. Enjoy the quaint east end of Sanibel behind the private gates of this beachfront enclave with a charming Old Florida ambiance and touches of luxury. The beautiful open kitchen with a large island and a double tray ceiling features beautiful cabinetry and counters, stainless steel appliances, and a wonderful flow to the dining and living room. The large living room features beautiful wood floors, double-tray ceilings, fireplace and amazing gulf views. Multiple lanais, open and screened, are on the gulf side of the home, ideal for enjoying the warm tropical air and amazing views. The top-floor primary bedroom is huge and features a fireplace, tray ceilings, private lanai and workspace. The beautifully updated primary bath features a walk-in shower and bathtub with one of the island's best views. The home also featured a private elevator to all three floors, private pool and spa, impact glass windows and sliders, and touches of livable luxury. Beach frontage, views galore, completely remodeled and a gated community, this home has it all.
Property details
- Type
- Attached
- Year built
- 1988
- Interior
- 3,240 sqft
- Lot size
- 4,965.84 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.11 acres
- Garage
- 2 car
- Days on market
- 590
- Total association fees
- $10,000/yr (~$833/mo)
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $44,800/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors
- Exposure
- Southeast
- 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
- 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
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 877 Limpet Drive | Apr 2026 | $2,650,000 | 3/3 | 3,286 | $806 |
| Average | 1 comps | $2,650,000 | $806 |
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.
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Price & status history
Down $395,000 (11%) from the original list price.
| Feb 26, 2026 | Price reducedfrom $3,595,000 | $3,200,000 |
| Nov 18, 2024 | Listed | $3,595,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Private pool
- Gulf access (Direct — Gulf frontage)
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
- 2-car garage
- Built 1988 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
- Higher association fees (~$10,000/yr)
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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