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5801 Sanibel Captiva RD Sanibel, FL 33957

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,566 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 1,566 sqft

Price per Sqft $957

Subdivision Metes And Bounds

MLS Listing ID 2025023759

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1972

Annual Tax Amount $11,178

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 0.760 Acres

Acres 0.76

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source Florida Gulf Coast

Property Description

Fully remodeled, custom-built, and offered fully furnished turnkey, this ultimate vacation retreat captures the rare feeling of being blissfully cast away—where a long, winding driveway lined with swaying palms gently disconnects you from the outside world. Sunsets unfold beautifully over Clam Bayou with the Gulf beyond, and direct water access makes this property exceptionally special—launch a kayak or boat from your private dock and reach one of Sanibel's most secluded beaches in minutes, a truly rare island experience. Thoughtfully rebuilt from the ground up, the home's architecture embodies an organic coastal modern aesthetic—entirely rebuilt to perfection and stunning inside and out—with clean, intentional lines softened by warm, natural materials inspired by the surrounding coastal environment. Designed for effortless enjoyment, the property offers incredible privacy, a spacious lot approximately 360 feet in length, and mature tropical landscaping that reinforces the feeling of an instant island getaway with simple, very low-maintenance living. The backyard sparkles as the sun reflects off the Bayou waters. Inside, soaring ceilings and abundant natural light create an airy, relaxed coastal ambiance, while exceptionally refined designer finishes reflect thoughtful craftsmanship throughout. All windows and doors are impact-rated, and a commercial-grade standing seam metal roof provides lasting durability and peace of mind. A screened porch sets the stage for sunset dining, while the back deck off the kitchen enjoys prized southwestern exposure—ideal for sunbathing, entertaining, or unwinding as the day fades. Wildlife sightings are part of everyday life, from bald eagles and ospreys overhead to endless fishing just steps from your door. Blissfully secluded yet just a short bike ride to Captiva, this is a truly rare opportunity to own a refined organic coastal retreat where architecture, nature, and island luxury exist in effortless harmony.

Location

State FL

County Lee

Area Si01 - Sanibel Island

Direction Causeway to Island, then right on Periwinkle. Slight right onto Palm Ridge Rd. Continue onto Sanibel Captiva Rd. 5801 Sanibel Captiva Rd will be on the left.

Rooms

Dining Room Dining - Living, Eat-in Kitchen

Kitchen Kitchen Island

Interior

Interior Features Split Bedrooms, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Volume Ceiling

Heating Central Electric, Fireplace(s)

Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric

Flooring Other, Tile

Fireplace Yes

Window Features Impact Resistant,Picture,Single Hung,Sliding,Solar Tinted,Impact Resistant Windows,Window Coverings

Appliance Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator/Icemaker, Washer

Laundry Inside

Exterior

Exterior Feature Dock, Wooden Dock, Room for Pool

Carport Spaces 2

Community Features Beach Access, None, Boating, Non-Gated

Utilities Available Cable Available

Waterfront Description Canal Front,Mangrove,Navigable Water,Seawall

View Y/N No

View Mangroves, Partial Gulf, Water

Roof Type Metal

Street Surface Paved

Porch Open Porch/Lanai, Screened Lanai/Porch, Deck

Garage No

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Oversize

Faces Causeway to Island, then right on Periwinkle. Slight right onto Palm Ridge Rd. Continue onto Sanibel Captiva Rd. 5801 Sanibel Captiva Rd will be on the left.

Story 1

Sewer Central

Water Central

Level or Stories 1 Story/Ranch

Structure Type Concrete Block,Stucco,Wood Siding

New Construction No

Schools

Elementary Schools The Sanibel School

Middle Schools The Sanibel School

High Schools School Choice

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Senior Community No

Tax ID 11-46-21-T3-00012.006A

Ownership Single Family

Security Features Smoke Detector(s),Smoke Detectors

Acceptable Financing Buyer Finance/Cash

Listing Terms Buyer Finance/Cash

Pets Allowed No Approval Needed

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Listed by John R. Wood Properties • Brooks Selby

Lyndsey Creech

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Lyndsey Creech

5801 Sanibel Captiva RD Sanibel, FL 33957

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