$6,900,000
5 Bed Waterfront Home for Sale in Captiva
16886 Captiva Drive, Captiva, FL, 33924
About this home
Rare Beachfront Estate with Separate Guest Home on Captiva Island Seize the rare opportunity to own a private beachfront estate on the coveted Gold Coast of Captiva Island. Nestled on over an acre of land, this exquisite property features a breathtaking architectural design that seamlessly blends with nature, maximizing panoramic waterfront views and enhancing the exceptional outdoor living experience. The main home has been meticulously remodeled with high-end finishes, offering soaring beamed ceilings, an elevator, two-master suites and multiple garage spaces and storage areas. The open layout invites abundant natural light, providing an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing with family. The separate two-bedroom guest home boasts a private lanai and its own garage, offering comfort and privacy for visitors or extended family. With 100 feet of pristine Gulf of Mexico beachfront, this estate is a rare gem on the island, situated amidst award-winning beaches. The expansive property offers unparalleled privacy and direct access to Captiva’s renowned natural beauty. Don’t miss out on this exceptional piece of Captiva Island paradise!
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1973
- Interior
- 4,608 sqft
- Lot size
- 45,868.68 sqft
- Acreage
- 1.05 acres
- Garage
- 4 car
- Days on market
- 516
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $96,600/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors
- Exposure
- West
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Gulf access
- Yes
- Gulf access type
- Direct — Gulf frontage
- Pool
- No
- Spa
- No
- Natural gas
- No
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- New construction
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- County
- Lee
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Price & status history
Down $600,000 (8%) from the original list price.
| May 23, 2025 | Price reducedfrom $7,500,000 | $6,900,000 |
| Mar 25, 2025 | Listed | $7,500,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Gulf access (Direct — Gulf frontage)
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
- 4-car garage
- Built 1973 — 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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