$10,900,000
5 Bed Pool Home for Sale in Captiva
16730 Captiva Drive, Captiva, FL, 33924
About this home
Fantastic Private Beachfront Sanctuary located on the Gold Coast of Captiva Island, where timeless craftsmanship meets coastal luxury. Framed by beautiful Royal Palms and lush, mature landscaping, this extraordinary estate is a rare opportunity to own one of Captiva’s most unique and artfully designed properties. A beautifully maintained private boardwalk winds through native foliage, offering quick and effortless access to Captiva’s world-renowned white sand beaches and turquoise waters. The oversized resort-style pool with integrated spa, and expansive covered lounge area creates the perfect environment for laid-back island living or upscale entertaining. Step inside through hand-crafted double doors by renowned sculptor Kim Brandell into a soaring great room, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame postcard-worthy views of the Gulf and surrounding nature. Natural light floods every corner, enhancing the home’s thoughtful architecture and elevated coastal feel. The gourmet kitchen is both functional and stylish, featuring high-end appliances, extensive counter space, a large walk-in pantry, and seamless flow into the main living areas. The spacious VIP suite offers the ultimate retreat—located just off the elevator, it features a private balcony, an expansive sitting/dressing room, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a luxurious bath complete with oversized shower, soaking tub, and custom mirrors. The home is spacious thru out offering private guest suites for your guest and family to enjoy. Additional highlights include concrete construction on pilings, estate zoning (with potential for additional dwellings), huge rec space, generous balcony and deck space on all levels, and panoramic Gulf views throughout. This is not just a home—it’s an experience. A rare blend of serenity, style, and superior design, tucked away in one of Captiva Island’s most coveted settings.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1995
- Interior
- 5,059 sqft
- Lot size
- 51,400.8 sqft
- Acreage
- 1.18 acres
- Garage
- 3 car
- Days on market
- 50
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $152,600/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors, Shutters
- Exposure
- West
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Gulf access
- Yes
- Gulf access type
- Direct — Gulf frontage
- Pool
- Yes
- Spa
- Yes
- Natural gas
- Yes
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- New construction
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- County
- Lee
Amenities
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The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Private pool
- Gulf access (Direct — Gulf frontage)
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors, Shutters
- 3-car garage
- Built 1995 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.
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