$5,650,000
Waterfront Home for Sale in Metes And Bounds
16548 Captiva Drive, Captiva, FL, 33924
About this home
Situated along the most coveted stretch of Captiva Island’s Gold Coast, this 100-foot beachfront lot presents a rare opportunity to start fresh on one of the most iconic shorelines in Southwest Florida. Recently cleared, the property is ready for your vision, whether that means designing a custom beachfront retreat from the ground up or creating something truly extraordinary by combining it with the adjacent 200-foot beachfront parcel and the 100-foot bayfront property across the street. Together, these offerings present the potential for a one-of-a-kind waterfront compound spanning over 5.25 acres with 300 feet on the Gulf of Mexico and 100 feet on the Bay. Cherished as part of a family estate for over 40 years, this location offers dune-wide beachfront, sweeping views, and a level of privacy and serenity that is unmatched. Whether built as a standalone sanctuary or envisioned as part of a grand, multi-property estate, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create your own legacy on Captiva Island.
Property details
- Type
- Residential
- Year built
- Not specified
- Interior
- Not specified
- Lot size
- 46,173.6 sqft
- Acreage
- 1.06 acres
- Garage
- None
- Days on market
- 299
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $79,100/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- None listed
- 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
- Not specified
- County
- Lee
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Price & status history
Down $850,000 (13.1%) from the original list price.
| Aug 21, 2026 | Price reducedfrom $6,500,000 | $5,650,000 |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Listed | $6,500,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Gulf access (Direct — Gulf frontage)
- No garage listed
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.
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