Sanibel Island • Captiva Island • Lee County, Florida

Sanibel and Captiva Islands Real Estate

Sanibel and Captiva Islands are neighboring barrier islands off the southwest coast of Florida in Lee County, known for their protected beaches, world-class shelling, abundant wildlife, and some of the most exclusive waterfront real estate in Southwest Florida. Both islands are actively rebuilding following Hurricane Ian in 2022, creating meaningful opportunity for buyers, sellers, and investors in the current market.

Naples Nest is led by Jeremy O'Guinn, a Broker Associate and Certified Negotiation Expert (CNE) with more than 18 years of Southwest Florida experience. Jeremy provides objective, data-driven guidance for buyers and sellers navigating the unique real estate markets of Sanibel, Captiva, and the broader Southwest Florida island corridor.

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Two Distinct Islands

Sanibel and Captiva at a Glance

While connected by a short bridge, Sanibel and Captiva are distinct in character, scale, price point, and real estate dynamics. Understanding the differences is essential for buyers deciding where to focus their search.

Sanibel Island

Approximately 12 miles long • Lee County, Florida

Sanibel is the larger of the two islands, known for the J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, world-renowned shelling beaches, and a well-established residential community. More than two-thirds of the island is protected conservation land, creating permanent natural scarcity that supports long-term real estate values.

Sanibel's real estate ranges from waterfront single-family homes and Gulf-front condominiums to interior island residences. The island has a median home price of approximately $1 million currently, reflecting the post-Ian correction from peak 2021 to 2022 values, with stabilization and gradual recovery underway.

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Captiva Island

Approximately 1.64 square miles • Lee County, Florida

Captiva is the smaller and more exclusive of the two islands, with fewer than 500 residential parcels and a permanent population of approximately 668 residents. Known as a sanctuary island, Captiva offers Gulf-front estates, bay access homes, and some of the most private waterfront property in Southwest Florida, with a section of Captiva Drive known locally as "Millionaire's Row."

Captiva's median listing price sits around a premium reflecting extreme supply constraints currently, with luxury Gulf-front estates transacting at some of the highest values in Southwest Florida. South Seas Resort on the northern end of the island is a major post-Ian rebuild project adding significant luxury inventory to the island's north end.

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Island Living

What Makes These Islands Exceptional

Protected Natural Beauty More than 60 percent of Sanibel's land is permanently protected conservation area, and both islands enforce strict development guidelines. This natural scarcity supports long-term real estate values in a way few Florida coastal communities can match.
World-Class Shelling Sanibel and Captiva are among the top shelling destinations in the world, attracting visitors and buyers alike. The east-west orientation of Sanibel's shoreline channels shells onto the beach in volumes rarely found elsewhere along the Florida coast.
Privacy and Exclusivity Both islands are accessible only by the Sanibel Causeway, which creates a natural separation from the mainland and contributes to the quiet, private atmosphere that has drawn buyers for generations. Captiva in particular is one of the most secluded islands on the Gulf coast.

Both islands support wildlife refuges, nature preserves, and miles of protected bike paths and walking trails. The lifestyle is defined by nature, quiet, and the Gulf of Mexico, not development or commercial density.

Island Market Overview

Sanibel and Captiva Real Estate — What Buyers and Sellers Should Know

Both islands are navigating post-Hurricane Ian recovery, and the most important distinction in either market is the split between fully rebuilt and newly constructed properties versus unrebuilt or as-is properties. These two categories behave as essentially separate markets — different buyer pools, different financing dynamics, and different pricing logic. Understanding which category a property falls into is the essential starting point for any evaluation on either island.

The long-term structural case for both islands remains compelling. Permanently protected conservation land on Sanibel creates a finite building envelope that limits future supply. Captiva's fewer than 500 residential parcels make it one of the most supply-constrained island markets in Florida. These constraints support long-term value regardless of where the broader market sits at any given point in time.

Cash transactions have been dominant on both islands since Ian, driven by financing complexity on storm-affected properties. As rebuilding matures and insurance markets stabilize, the qualified buyer pool on both islands is gradually expanding.

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Buying and Selling on Sanibel and Captiva

Buying on the Islands

Island real estate purchases require careful evaluation of post-Ian rebuild status, flood zone and elevation documentation, insurance costs, and financing availability, all of which vary significantly by property and island.

  • Flood zone classification and elevation certificate review
  • Insurance cost and availability confirmation before committing
  • New construction versus post-Ian rebuild versus original stock analysis
  • Objective pricing grounded in current island-specific comparable sales
  • Strategic negotiation as a Certified Negotiation Expert

Selling on the Islands

Sellers on Sanibel and Captiva benefit from accurate pricing that reflects the current recovery-era market, strong presentation that highlights rebuild status and condition, and representation that understands how island buyers evaluate properties .

  • Current island-specific pricing analysis and strategy
  • Guidance on presenting rebuilt, renovated, and as-is properties
  • Confidential marketing options when discretion matters
  • Clear communication and steady representation through closing
Important for all island buyers: Flood zone classification, elevation certificate status, post-Ian rebuild documentation, wind mitigation features, and current insurer availability vary significantly by property on both Sanibel and Captiva. These factors directly affect financing eligibility, insurance costs, and true cost of ownership. A thorough review of each factor is standard practice before any island offer.
Deeper Exploration

Explore Each Island in Detail

Each island has its own property types, neighborhoods, price ranges, and post-Ian recovery dynamics. For a deeper look at either island, visit the dedicated pages below.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sanibel and Captiva Real Estate
Where are Sanibel and Captiva Islands located?
Sanibel and Captiva are barrier islands in Lee County, Florida, located off the southwest coast of the state approximately 30 minutes from Fort Myers and about 45 minutes north of Naples. They are connected to the mainland via the Sanibel Causeway, with Captiva accessible via a short bridge on the north end of Sanibel.
How did Hurricane Ian affect Sanibel and Captiva real estate?
Hurricane Ian caused severe damage to both islands in September 2022, with significant storm surge affecting residential and commercial properties across both Sanibel and Captiva. By 2026, meaningful rebuilding has occurred on both islands, but the market on each remains defined by a split between fully rebuilt and newly constructed properties versus unrebuilt or as-is properties. Due diligence on rebuild status, flood zone, and insurance is essential before any purchase.
What is the difference between Sanibel and Captiva Islands?
Sanibel is larger, approximately 12 miles long, with a more established residential community, a major wildlife refuge covering over two-thirds of the island, and a broader range of price points. Captiva is smaller, roughly 1.64 square miles, with fewer than 500 residential parcels and a more exclusive, private character. Captiva tends to attract buyers seeking greater seclusion and is generally priced at a premium over comparable Sanibel properties.
Are Sanibel and Captiva good real estate investments ?
Both islands offer compelling long-term investment cases due to permanently limited supply, protected land constraints, and enduring buyer demand from primary residents, seasonal buyers, and investors. The current post-Ian recovery period is viewed by many market observers as a strategic buying window before the next appreciation cycle. Individual outcomes depend on property characteristics, pricing, rebuild status, insurance costs, and holding timeline.
What property types are available on Sanibel and Captiva?
Sanibel offers Gulf-front homes and condominiums, canal access and bayfront homes, interior island single-family residences, and newly constructed post-Ian homes. Captiva offers Gulf-front estates, bay access and canal homes, South Seas Resort properties on the north end, and a small number of interior island homes and cottages. Inventory on both islands is limited relative to buyer demand.
Does Jeremy O'Guinn represent buyers and sellers on Sanibel and Captiva?
Yes. Jeremy O'Guinn provides buyer and seller representation throughout Southwest Florida including Sanibel, Captiva, Naples, Bonita Springs, Marco Island, Fort Myers Beach, and Estero. Jeremy brings the same data-driven, calm, advisory approach to island transactions that he applies across the broader region.
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Available Homes for Sale in Sanibel & Captiva

$799,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026031556 MLS ⋅ Loggerhead Cay Condo BLDG.
Welcome to island living at Loggerhead Cay D433, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath, third-floor condo overlooking the lush courtyard and community pool with partial Gulf views. This condo has been completely updated and is being sold turnkey furnished—just bring your clothes and toothbrush and start enjoying the Sanibel lifestyle! Well-appointed throughout and offering strong rental income potential, D433 is perfect as a vacation getaway, investment property, or your own piece of paradise. Property Highlights: 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms Third-floor location Courtyard & pool views Partial Gulf views Completely updated throughout Turnkey furnished Excellent rental income potential Steps from the pool and Gulf of Mexico Direct beach access Tennis courts Pickleball courts Shuffleboard BBQ/grilling areas Beautifully maintained tropical grounds Desirable East End of Sanibel location Convenient access on and off the island Experience Sanibel Island: Spend your mornings walking miles of world-famous shelling beaches, biking the island’s extensive shared-use paths, exploring the J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge, enjoying local restaurants and shopping, or simply relaxing while watching another incredible Gulf Coast sunset. The East End location puts you close to the Sanibel Lighthouse and Lighthouse Beach, restaurants, shopping, boating, fishing, and the Sanibel Causeway—making trips into Fort Myers and the rest of Southwest Florida convenient. Whether you’re looking for an island retreat, income-producing vacation rental, or both, Loggerhead Cay D433 offers the opportunity to own a turnkey piece of the Sanibel lifestyle

979 E Gulf DR Unit D433, Sanibel
$789,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026029238 MLS
Discover your own slice of paradise on beautiful Sanibel Island, where coastal charm meets modern comfort. Just moments from the beach, this beautifully renovated turnkey home is ready for you to move in and start enjoying the island lifestyle. Designed with quality and peace of mind, it features impact-resistant windows and doors, elegant tile flooring throughout, stunning quartz countertops, a newer ROOF, and a newer HVAC system. The lushly landscaped grounds create a private tropical oasis, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Surrounding by Sanibel's renowned natural beauty, scenic bike paths, and abundant wildlife, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and the tranquil island lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

9214 Kincaid CT, Sanibel
$549,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2026031420 MLS ⋅ Sundial Of Sanibel BLDG.
Your Sanibel Island retreat awaits at this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo at the prestigious Sundial West Resort. This 728 S.F. unit comfortably sleeps four with a King Size bed along with a queen size sleeper sofa. Enjoy comfortable island living with resort-style amenities. This lovely 1st-floor unit with tile flooring throughout has been Completely remodeled from top to bottom and is offered turnkey with a great new furniture package! The open floor plan maximizes living space with a combined living/dining area, sliding glass doors, and a screened lanai, perfect for enjoying Gulf breezes. Ideally situated on Middle Gulf Drive, just steps from Sanibel’s famous shell-covered beaches and close to island shopping, dining, and the Sanibel Island Golf Course. This is an excellent opportunity for a vacation getaway or an investment property with an excellent rental history:

1501 Middle Gulf DR Unit 105F, Sanibel
$1,495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 2026010063 MLS
791 Sand Dollar Drive presents an exceptional opportunity to create your ideal Sanibel retreat. Positioned on a large canal in the desirable Shell Harbor neighborhood, this elevated two-story home enjoys sought-after southern exposure, an open-concept floor plan with expansive windows that flood the living spaces with natural light while framing peaceful canal views. The spacious, raised living area flows seamlessly to the porch overlooking the pool and wide canal beyond, creating an ideal setting for indoor-outdoor island living. Outside, enjoy a private pool, a spacious dock, and two boat lifts providing effortless access to the Gulf. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths, including a private primary suite that occupies the entire upper level and features an updated bathroom. This beautiful space also offers access to two upper-level decks. Guest bedrooms on the main living level provide comfort and privacy for family and visitors. This elevated home with a new roof, impact resistant windows and hurricane shutters on the lanai add to the home’s beauty and will help give you peace of mind. Deeded beach access is just a short stroll away, offering the best of both waterfront living and Sanibel's beautiful beaches. Perfectly positioned on Sanibel's sought-after east end, the property offers convenient on-and-off island access while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, and the island's renowned beaches. A spacious garage and generous bonus space provide endless possibilities, while the home's setting and layout create a rare opportunity to customize a waterfront residence in one of Sanibel's most coveted neighborhoods. Extraordinary sunsets and generations of memories await you at 791 Sand Dollar Drive!

791 Sand Dollar DR, Sanibel
$1,295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 2026031224 MLS
This one will make you smile . . . Experience island living in this exceptional, fully furnished residence offering breathtaking views of Clam Bayou and the Gulf of Mexico. This impeccably maintained home features two levels of beautifully designed living space, including a screened lanai, open sun porch, and expansive west-facing deck — perfect for enjoying sunsets. Turnkey-ready, this 3-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home includes an elevator servicing all floors, including the top-level primary suite. The main level is centered around a great room with vaulted ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame bayou views. A custom kitchen opens into the dining and living areas, creating a warm, open-concept flow. Two spacious guest suites offer the flexibility of a den or office conversion to meet your lifestyle needs. The upper level is dedicated to the primary suite, complete with his-and-hers closets and a spa-style bathroom. Additional highlights include a generous two-car garage, with ample storage. Located in close proximity to Bowman's Beach, J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge, and Captiva Island.

5425 Shearwater DR, Sanibel
$429,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026003859 MLS ⋅ Blind Pass Condo BLDG.
Opportunity awaits at Blind Pass! This second-floor residence is ready for its next owner to bring their vision and transform it into the perfect island retreat. While the interior is ready for updating, the functional floor plan and desirable location provide an excellent foundation for creating a space tailored to your personal style. The split-bedroom layout offers privacy for owners and guests, making this an ideal seasonal getaway, full-time residence, or investment opportunity. Whether you choose to renovate immediately or update over time, this residence presents the chance to create a home that reflects your own taste and style. Nestled on Sanibel's desirable west end and surrounded by conservation land, Blind Pass offers a peaceful setting with abundant wildlife and the natural beauty that makes the island so special. Launch your kayak or paddleboard and explore the serene waters of Clam Bayou, where mangrove tunnels, shorebirds, dolphins, and other native wildlife create an unforgettable experience. Residents enjoy exceptional amenities, including a large resort-style swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, clubhouse, barbecue area, kayak storage, and deeded beach access to Bowman's Beach—consistently recognized among the world's finest beaches for its natural beauty, shelling, and unspoiled shoreline. Whether you're searching for a vacation home, rental property, or full-time residence, this is an outstanding opportunity to own in one of Sanibel Island's most treasured communities.

5117 Sea Bell RD Unit D-202, Sanibel
$1,895,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026030572 MLS
Welcome to Sunset Captiva, one of Captiva Island's most sought-after Gulf-to-Bay communities, ideally located in the heart of Captiva's charming Village. This beautifully updated 3 bed, 2 bath island retreat offers the perfect combination of coastal elegance, modern upgrades, and the relaxed island lifestyle that makes Sunset Captiva so desirable. Step inside to discover an open, light-filled floor plan featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, coastal furnishings, soaring vaulted ceilings, and a spacious great room that seamlessly flows into the screened lanai—ideal for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and an open design that keeps everyone connected whether preparing meals or gathering with family and friends. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat complete with its own private second-floor sun deck, the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, evening sunsets, or the gentle island breezes. Two additional guest bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family and visitors. Thoughtfully maintained and updated, the home includes impact-resistant windows and doors, solid wood interior doors, and a freshly painted exterior. Being sold fully furnished, this home is truly move-in ready and perfectly suited as a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property. Sunset Captiva is renowned for its exceptional amenities, including private deeded beach access to Captiva's world-famous white sand beaches, community docks with water and electricity on Pine Island Sound, a heated community pool, BBQ and picnic areas, pickleball and tennis courts, and lush tropical landscaping throughout the neighborhood.

33 Urchin CT, Captiva
$749,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026030631 MLS ⋅ Tennis Villas BLDG.
Discover your perfect coastal retreat in this beautifully renovated two-bedroom, two-bathroom condominium nestled at the tip of Captiva Island. This elegantly casual island residence showcases Whirlpool stainless steel appliances, a convenient breakfast bar, a soothing coastal palette and furniture package that creates an inviting atmosphere. The corner location provides an abundance of natural sunlight throughout the living room, dining room, and kitchen, creating bright, welcoming spaces ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. From your windows, enjoy delightful views overlooking the Captiva Resort Villas pool to the south and the newly constructed Captiva Landing pool to the west, offering resort-style living right from your home. Located within the family-friendly South Seas Resort community, this property offers exceptional convenience with the pristine beach just a five-minute stroll away. The vibrant Captiva Village, with its collection of outstanding restaurants, lies within comfortable walking distance, providing endless dining opportunities and island charm. Adventure enthusiasts will appreciate this new water sports location in the heart of Captiva Landing, close proximity to McCarthys Marina, where day cruises and spectacular sunset excursions await. The convenient trolley service provides effortless access to the resort's northern amenities, making exploration seamless and enjoyable. This residence presents an outstanding opportunity for those seeking rental income potential, given its prime location and resort amenities. The warm Florida winters and subtropical climate create year-round appeal for visitors and residents alike. Embrace the fantastic healthy lifestyle with world-class fishing, swimming, boating, and various water sports at your doorstep. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy access through membership opportunities, while the Private Club Membership with Club Captiva opens doors to the exclusive South Seas Resort's amenities and island experiences.

Captiva
$3,695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2026030378 MLS ⋅ Beach Homes BLDG.
Located within the gates of South Seas Resort on Captiva Island, Beach Home 25 has been completely reimagined into a refined 4 bedroom, 4 bath coastal retreat that captures the essence of island living. With sweeping Gulf views from multiple vantage points and direct access to what are widely regarded as some of the most pristine and natural beaches in the United States, this residence offers a rare blend of privacy, design, and resort-side lifestyle. The home has undergone a full renovation and thoughtful reconfiguration, resulting in an open, functional layout that feels both elevated and effortless. Interiors are finished with white oak engineered hardwood flooring, custom Greenfield & Elmwood cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a chef-forward kitchen appointed with Thermador appliances and a gas cooktop. Solid wood interior doors with Baldwin hardware, Kohler fixtures, a custom-built media console, spray-foam insulation, and an on-demand hot water system further underscore the attention to quality throughout. The residence is being offered fully furnished, allowing for a seamless, transition into Gulf-front living. Impact-rated PGT windows and sliders enhance both storm protection and energy efficiency, while the exterior is equally well considered. New standing-seam metal roofing crowns the home, complemented by composite decking, Accoya wood railings with stainless-steel cable detailing, custom exterior storage, and an outdoor shower with foot rinse—perfect after a day on the powder-soft sands just steps away. Set within the iconic South Seas setting yet offering the independence of a standalone residence, Beach Home 25 delivers true Gulf-front living with the comfort of a fully renovated, move-in-ready coastal home—now offered at a compelling value for a 4 bedroom property just steps from the shoreline. The Beach Homes Association provides access to multiple pools, tennis and pickleball courts, and assigned parking, completing the ease of ownership in this exceptional Captiva offering.

25 Beach Homes, Captiva
$1,375,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026030546 MLS ⋅ Land's End BLDG.
Lands End 1647 where Palm Beach Regency polish flirts with barefoot Captiva ease (shoes optional, sunsets nonnegotiable). Perched at the very tip of Captiva Island, Lands End Village feels delightfully removed from the rest of the world—cradled by Pine Island Sound, Redfish Pass, and the Gulf of America. This residence is the crown jewel of the community with a gulf front setting where the gentle waves and sunsets take turns stealing the show. Enjoy sun drenched days, soaking in the sun, boating to the upper islands, dolphins making cameo appearances, abundant wildlife sightings and that serene hush that makes your calendar feels like a rumor. Inside, the upgrades read like a love letter to quality—thoughtful, cohesive, and refreshingly free of shortcuts. The kitchen and both baths are finished with substantial 3-centimeter Bonzai Quartz countertops, paired with Kohler porcelain sinks and Kohler polished nickel fixtures. The kitchen is anchored by a 30-inch Riveti sixteen-gauge stainless workstation sink (because island life still deserves a proper workstation), and a full suite of KitchenAid Print Shield stainless appliances installed last spring, all backed by a five-year warranty. The cooktop situation is equally serious: a 30-inch four-element induction slide-in convection range—and yes, the correct pots and pans are already here, because someone understood that details matter. Underfoot, 7.5-inch Coastline engineered maple planks in the color Captiva—installed last year—bring warmth and a quiet luxury that feels coastal, not cliché. Walls, trim, and shuttered-door cabinetry were freshly painted within the past year in Sherwin Williams semi-gloss, creating a crisp finish that holds up to sandy feet and happy gatherings. New roof and impact glass doors and windows and a recent shoreline revetment so you can sleep easy when the weather tries to add drama. Owners enjoy Lands End's exclusive pool and spa under the stars, an owners fitness center, plus tennis and pickleball courts. South Seas Resort world class amenities are available with the Club Captiva membership to include exhilarating watersports, the Clutch seaside golf course, kids programs, waterfront restaurants, the Yacht Harbour, Captiva Landing waterpark, bayside pools and tiki bar and so much more. Come experience the island’s best-kept secret and rarely available incredible location—schedule your private showing today.

Captiva
$2,495,000
2026026549 MLS
A rare opportunity to secure one of the most visible and strategically positioned commercial assemblages on Sanibel Island's iconic Periwinkle Way corridor. Offering approximately 150 feet of prime frontage along the island's primary commercial artery, 1444 and 1446 Periwinkle Way present a unique chance to shape the future of one of Sanibel's most recognizable locations. The combined offering includes three existing structures spread across two commercial parcels, creating exceptional flexibility for investors, owner-users, developers, retailers, restaurants, garden concepts, professional offices, wellness destinations, galleries, showrooms, mixed-use redevelopment, and countless other possibilities. Imagine revitalizing the existing buildings into a collection of charming Old Florida commercial spaces, creating an inviting courtyard-style destination, or starting fresh with a completely new vision designed to maximize visibility, parking, and customer experience along one of the island's highest traffic corridors. Opportunities of this scale, frontage, and flexibility rarely become available on Sanibel, where commercial land has historically remained tightly held for decades. There has never been a more exciting time to invest in Sanibel's future. The island is experiencing a remarkable rebirth as businesses rebuild, reinvent, and reimagine what comes next. New concepts, new architecture, and new energy are returning to the Sanctuary Island, creating an environment unlike any other point in recent history. As long-established properties transition to new ownership and new ideas, buyers have a rare opportunity to become part of the next chapter of Sanibel's commercial evolution. Adjacent to the Bailey Homestead Preserve and Garden Center and neighboring the lands of SCCF, this highly visible location combines natural beauty with exceptional exposure and accessibility. Whether your vision is restoration, redevelopment, investment, or creating an entirely new island destination, 1444 and 1446 Periwinkle Way offer the location, flexibility, and visibility to bring that vision to life. Prime commercial frontage. Exceptional visibility. Endless possibilities. The future of Sanibel is being written now and this is your opportunity to help shape it.

1446 Periwinkle WAY, Sanibel
$4,995,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6.5 Baths ⋅ 2026030368 MLS
Xanadu is a rare expression of contemporary coastal architecture in the heart of Captiva's historic Village. Completely reimagined and rebuilt from the concrete structure up following its 2024 acquisition, every element is new, from the impact windows, Hardie siding and stucco exterior to every interior finish, mechanical system and luxury amenity. On iconic Andy Rosse Lane, Captiva's most celebrated address, the home places you just moments from nightly sunset celebrations, waterfront dining and the unmistakable soundtrack of island musicians carried on the Gulf breezes. Inside, the interiors embrace the principles of quiet luxury, where thoughtful restraint replaces excess. Exposed scissor trusses with concealed lighting, a modern recessed coffered dining ceiling, flush inset solid wood cabinetry, contemporary three-panel shaker doors, square-edge casing and refined craftsman-inspired trim create an architectural language defined by crisp lines and impeccable proportions. A palette of warm whites, soft taupe's, greige, sand, natural wood and coastal blues complements meticulous drywall detailing and clean trim reveals throughout. The kitchen is sculptural and functional, anchored by a dramatic Brizo bridge faucet and equipped with a full suite of Thermador appliances including an induction range, side-by-side refrigerator with four freezer drawers, drawer microwave and refrigeration drawers serving the adjoining wet bar with hammered sink. Lutron automated shades, whole-home Sonos audio and enterprise-grade Wi-Fi deliver effortless comfort and technology. Designed for entertaining as much as everyday living, a dramatic open-air gallery stretches the length of the residence, framed by crisp columns, a warm tongue-and-groove ceiling and expansive views of the courtyard and pool. Outdoors, a resort-inspired setting unfolds with a newly reconstructed linear pool and spa, sun cabana with suspended daybed swing, outdoor shower and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen featuring grill, ice maker, beverage cooler, sink, television and bar seating for 12. The custom bunk room maximizes sleeping accommodations without compromising design, while a thoughtfully conceived carriage house offers exceptional flexibility. Two private guest suites may function together with a shared morning kitchen or independently, each with its exterior entrance overlooking the central courtyard promenade. Built with solid concrete construction through the first level, a Navien tankless water heater and every modern system expected of luxury new construction, Xanadu is an exceptional legacy property that seamlessly blends timeless island living with sophisticated contemporary design on Captiva's most desired street.

11516 Andy Rosse LN, Captiva
$735,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026030156 MLS ⋅ Marina Villas Condo BLDG.
Wake each morning to panoramic yacht harbor views and the gentle rhythm of island life from this updated waterfront retreat in Marina Villas, where Captiva's sugar-sand beaches and the sparkling Gulf of Mexico are just a short stroll away. Ideally positioned on the quiet north end of South Seas Island Resort, this furnished residence overlooks the yacht harbor and navigable channel, offering a front-row seat to passing boats, dolphins, manatees, pelicans, and unforgettable coastal sunsets. The light-filled interior features an open-concept floor plan with tile flooring throughout, a spacious kitchen with warm wood cabinetry and generous storage, plus comfortable living and dining areas that flow seamlessly to the screened lanai. The primary suite offers tranquil water views and an en-suite bath, while the guest bedroom and second full bath provide comfortable accommodations for family and friends. Surrounded by water on three sides, Marina Villas is one of Captiva's most desirable waterfront communities, offering a beautifully maintained setting, a community pool, and association boat docks available by reservation. Just a short stroll from Sunset Beach, the South Seas lagoon-style pool complex, restaurants, and the yacht harbor, this exceptional property is perfectly suited as a private island retreat, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity where boating, beach days, and the natural beauty of Captiva are always within easy reach.

802 Marina Villas Unit 802, Captiva
$1,049,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths ⋅ 2026029804 MLS
Great Opportunity! Beautiful Island Beach Home now available! Turnkey, Stilt, Beach House with a FANTASTIC South - Gulf Side - Island Location and Situated on a Prime High and Dry Lot with Tropical Views. Easy Beach Access - Located in the Captiva Dunes Neighborhood and just a Very Short Walk or a Golf Cart Drive to the Wide, Sugar Sand, “Sunset Beach” known for Unbelievable Sunsets, Fishing, Shelling, Swimming, and Sand Bar(s). Bright and Open Great Room Floor Plan with Gorgeous Green Tropical Views! Two Bedrooms, One and a Half Baths. Turnkey Furnished with Lovely Furnishings, Fixtures, Window Coverings etc. Nice Kitchen with Long Breakfast Bar, Courian Countertops, Recess Lighting, All Appliances in Place and a Gas Range! Welcoming Main Bedroom with Large Closet. Main Bath with Hallway Access, Large Tiled Shower and Vanity with Courian Countertop. Current Half Bath with Wash Sink, Plenty of Built in Cabinetry and Countertops, and Full Sized Stacked Washer and Dryer optional Second Full Bath Set Up if Desired. Fabulous, Large, Inground, Aluminum Fenced, Salt Water Heated Pool with Built In Seating Shelves, Fabulous with Lots of Sun Throughout the Day, Large Brick Paver Decking Surround. Plenty of Under House Area Entertaining Areas. Ready for your Outdoor Bath, Shower and/or Changing Enclosure and Outdoor Bar and/or Kitchen. Other Features Include: All Young/Recent - 2024 White Metal Standing Seem Roof, 2023 HVAC, 2025 Exterior Paint, and 2023 Whole House Reverse Osmosis System! Hurricane Impact Windows and Doors and Hardie-board Siding! Tile Throughout. Expansive and Desirable, Front Screened Balcony with Sliders, Fan, Recess Lighting and Tropical Landscape Views! Attached Ground Level Garage. Great Property Layout with Large Left Side Yard to Enjoy in Addition to the Pool Area. Thoughtfully placed Back Yard Septic. This is a Private Pool Home with No Memberships or HOA Fees to Assume! This Home has a Great Rental History with Many Repeat Annual Renters and it is Professionally Managed. This Island Beach House also has Over 150 - ALL Five Star Reviews. Additional Prime Surrounding Lots may be available to the buyer(s) of this home for purchase. They are located across from and to the left of the property. $58,800 in gross rentals to date 7/24/2026. Continued Professional Mgmt available! This Home is Simply A Must See!

4481 Butterfly Shell DR, Captiva
$749,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026029279 MLS ⋅ Sanibel Siesta Condo BLDG.
Gorgeous Gulf and pool views from this lovely top floor condo! Perfectly positioned to take full advantage of the views, this condo is a unique opportunity. The expanded primary suite provides plenty of room for an office, sitting room, or extra sleeping space. The living area takes full advantage of the view, with dining and living rooms at the Gulf side of the condo, both bordered by sliding door access to the expansive screened porch. The kitchen is open to the living space and is bright and inviting. Sanibel Siesta is a Gulf front community with on-site rental and a beautiful pool area. This unit has an assigned parking space and a large ground level private storage closet that is perfect for beach chairs, paddleboards, bikes, and more. Centrally located on the island, Sanibel Siesta is within biking and short driving distance from many restaurants and shops and is adjacent to the bike path that traverses the island.

1246 Fulgur ST Unit 110, Sanibel
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