$1,399,000

About this home

Experience the ultimate in island living with this completely renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, with a lift for convenience, in the coveted Seagull Estates community. This exceptional residence seamlessly blends modern luxury with the relaxed charm of Sanibel Island, offering an inviting retreat for both homeowners and guests. Designed for effortless entertainment, the thoughtfully laid-out floor plan features two luxurious primary suites positioned at opposite ends of the home, ensuring privacy for guests or multi-generational living. The additional two bedrooms share a beautifully designed bathroom, with one boasting a private balcony overlooking the sparkling saltwater pool and lush backyard. The main primary suite exudes an elegant West Indies charm, complete with custom mahogany shutters and doors, creating a warm and sophisticated retreat. The second primary suite carries the same rich aesthetic, featuring custom mahogany cabinetry that enhances the home’s distinctive character. The guest bathroom is beautifully accented with bamboo details, adding a touch of tropical elegance. Each of the four bedrooms boasts large closets for abundant storage, a rare find in island homes. Natural light floods the home through upgraded hurricane-impact windows and French sliding doors, accentuating the stylish Saltillo tile floors and the cozy wood-burning fireplace—a perfect gathering spot during cooler winter evenings. The spacious, open-concept kitchen is a chef’s dream, centered around a stunning 11’ quartz island with ample storage, a large pull-out shelved pantry, high-gloss white cabinetry with soft-closing lighted drawers, and premium stainless-steel appliances. The charming dining area offers tranquil views of the backyard and pool, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Step outside into your private tropical oasis, where the rare saltwater pool, an outdoor kitchen with a tiki bar, and a bamboo outdoor shower create the ultimate entertaining space. Surrounded by lush landscaping and backing up to the Bailey Preserve, this home offers a secluded sanctuary with unparalleled privacy. With no neighbors behind you, you’ll feel immersed in nature—so much so that skinny-dipping is absolutely permitted! For nature lovers, the backyard extends into the Bailey Preserve, where walking trails and wildlife encounters are just steps away. When you're ready for a change of scenery, take a short stroll—just seven houses down—to Seagull Estates' private beach access and enjoy endless days of sun, sand, and surf. Seagull Estates residents also enjoy access to top-tier community amenities, including a pickleball court, tennis courts, and a clubhouse with a well-equipped kitchen and bathroom facilities—ideal for hosting gatherings and social events. This one-of-a-kind home truly embodies island elegance, privacy, and comfort. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a meticulously updated residence in one of Sanibel’s most sought-after neighborhoods!

Property details

Type

SingleFamilyResidence

Year built

1988

Interior

2,140 sqft

Lot size

21,170.16 sqft

Acreage

0.49 acres

Garage

None

Days on market

163

Total association fees

$1,960/yr (~$163/mo)

CDD

None

Est. taxes (1.4%)

$19,586/yr

Flood zone (area est.)

Not available

Storm protection

Impact Windows/Doors

Exposure

Northeast

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.

Recently sold nearby

Closed comparable sales within ~1 mile in the last 12 months — similar price, size, beds/baths, and age.

Price & status history

Down $135,000 (9.2%) from the original list price.

The good, the trade-offs & the location

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