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1987 My Tern CT Sanibel, FL 33957

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,306 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,306 sqft

Price per Sqft $362

Subdivision Herons Landings I

MLS Listing ID 2025020448

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

HOA Fees $1,703/qua

HOA Y/N Yes

Annual Recurring Fee 6812.0

Min Days of Lease 30

Leases Per Year 12

Year Built 1996

Annual Tax Amount $11,454

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 0.602 Acres

Acres 0.602

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source Florida Gulf Coast

Property Description

What makes one waterfront home more desirable than another? Sometimes it isn't square footage or trendy features. It's how it was built. It's how it lives. It's what surrounds it. This home checks all three boxes. Originally designed by a Scottish architect whose career included designing hurricane-resistant buildings in Jamaica, every major decision was made with longevity in mind rather than minimum code requirements, incorporating engineering and structural features that exceeded the standards of its day. A concrete first level, interior concrete structural walls, hip roof construction with double hurricane straps, and numerous storm protection upgrades quietly reflect a philosophy that valued resilience long before it became a priority for coastal buyers. Equally uncommon is the floor plan. Unlike many island homes designed primarily for vacations, this residence functions as a true home. Spacious rooms, practical storage, dedicated office space, built-in cabinetry, and comfortable living areas make everyday life easy without sacrificing warmth or character. Then there's the view. Clam Bayou isn't simply waterfront, it is protected waterfront. Looking across mangroves instead of rooftops creates a level of privacy that's becoming increasingly difficult to find. The changing tides, spectacular sunsets, and daily parade of shorebirds provide scenery that no architect could ever design.Outside your door, Herons Landing offers a lifestyle that few communities can match: gated privacy, deeded beach access, a community dock and kayak launch, fishing pier, tennis courts, and pool. And perhaps the biggest surprise? The owners are asking approximately what they paid for the home more than two decades ago. In today's market, that's almost unheard of.

Location

State FL

County Lee

Area Si01 - Sanibel Island

Rooms

Dining Room Dining - Living

Interior

Interior Features Den - Study, Other

Heating Central Electric

Cooling Central Electric

Flooring Carpet, Tile

Window Features Sliding,Shutters Electric

Appliance Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Exterior

Exterior Feature Screened Balcony

Garage Spaces 3.0

Community Features Beach Access, Pool, Fishing, Tennis Court(s), Gated

Utilities Available Cable Available

Waterfront Description Bay,Mangrove

View Y/N No

View Bay, Mangroves

Roof Type Metal

Porch Deck

Garage Yes

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Across From Waterfront

Story 2

Sewer Central

Water Central

Level or Stories Two

Structure Type Elevated,Stucco

New Construction No

Others

HOA Fee Include Manager,Rec Facilities

Tax ID 13-46-21-T2-00300.0120

Ownership Single Family

Acceptable Financing Buyer Finance/Cash

Listing Terms Buyer Finance/Cash

Pets Allowed No Approval Needed

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Listed by Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty • Jeffrey Burns

Lyndsey Creech

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+1(239) 898-0872

Lyndsey Creech

1987 My Tern CT Sanibel, FL 33957

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