Luxury living at its finest in the prestigious Dunes community on Sanibel! This elegant residence offers a seamless blend of comfort, style, and breathtaking views. The open floor plan is anchored by soaring tray ceilings and a spacious living and dining area that flows beautifully into a gourmet kitchen—complete with stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, walk-in pantry, and a large island perfect for entertaining. Wake up to serene, picture-perfect views of Horseshoe Lake from the luxurious primary suite, which features a spa-like bathroom with dual sinks and separate vanity, a walk-in shower, and a tub. With a total of four bedrooms—including a private en suite and two additional guest rooms with a shared bath—this home is designed for both privacy and togetherness. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with an expansive L-shaped screened lanai that opens to nature’s beauty and the tranquil lake beyond. On the side of the home, a private pool and spa create the perfect retreat, while allowing unobstructed lake views from the main living areas. The lower level features a versatile flex space with elevator access and interior stairs, ideal for a home office, gym, or media room—plus generous storage, a two-car garage, and a separate golf cart garage. The Dunes community offers semi-private golf, tennis, pickleball, and dining with memberships available, along with easy access via two island entrances and exits. All just minutes from Sanibel’s world-renowned beaches, boutique shops, restaurants, and mainland access—this is island living at its most refined.
For sale
Price cut: $50K (4/15)
$1,550,000
1537 Sand Castle Rd, Sanibel, FL 33957
4beds
2,316sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
0.38 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$669/sqft
$23/mo HOA
What's special
Elevator accessLarge islandTwo-car garageUnobstructed lake viewsExpansive l-shaped screened lanaiGas stoveSerene picture-perfect views
- 325 days |
- 249 |
- 9 |
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Listed by:
Mary Bondurant 239-839-3633,
Kingfisher Real Estate Inc.,
John Bondurant 239-472-4411,
Kingfisher Real Estate Inc.
Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR,MLS#: 2250737
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: DR/LR Combo, Kitchen, Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Features: Porch, Tile
- Level: First
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator-Ice maker, Electric Oven, Washer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Elevator Private, High Ceilings, Tray Ceiling(s), Elevator
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Single Hung, Sliding
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,462
- Total interior livable area: 2,316 sqft
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Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Double Garage, Under Bldg
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Open Porch, Screened, Porch
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
- Features: Irregular Lot, Inland, Golf Course
Details
- Parcel number: 194623T1002000100
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Raised, Piling Wood
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Dunes Sanibel
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $275 annually
- HOA phone: 239-545-1101
Location
- Region: Sanibel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $669/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,198,161
- Annual tax amount: $11,354
- Date on market: 6/24/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 326 days
- Listing terms: BTF/Cash
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/15/2026 | Price change | $1,550,000-3.1%$669/sqft |
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| 2/1/2026 | Price change | $1,600,000-5.9%$691/sqft |
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| 8/13/2025 | Price change | $1,700,000-5.6%$734/sqft |
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| 6/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,800,000+136.8%$777/sqft |
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| 10/8/2015 | Sold | $760,000+2.7%$328/sqft |
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| 5/3/2012 | Sold | $740,000-4.4%$320/sqft |
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| 11/3/2011 | Listed for sale | $774,000+379.3%$334/sqft |
Source: John R. Wood Island Real Estate #201142250 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/1998 | Sold | $161,500$70/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,665 +2.7% | $834,123 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $11,354 +2.7% | $810,615 +3% |
| 2023 | $11,060 +7% | $787,005 +3% |
| 2022 | $10,338 -0.8% | $764,083 +3% |
| 2021 | $10,417 +0.3% | $741,828 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $10,383 -7.2% | $731,586 -2.3% |
| 2019 | $11,195 | $748,551 -0.9% |
| 2018 | $11,195 -2.8% | $754,977 +1.6% |
| 2017 | $11,516 +1.2% | $742,907 +13.6% |
| 2016 | $11,384 +9.4% | $653,936 -6.9% |
| 2015 | $10,408 +11.4% | $702,212 +17.2% |
| 2014 | $9,339 -0.1% | $599,006 -5.4% |
| 2013 | $9,353 +21.2% | $632,996 -18.7% |
| 2012 | $7,718 +1.5% | $778,437 +25.8% |
| 2011 | $7,604 -1% | $618,998 +1.6% |
| 2010 | $7,678 +10.8% | $609,121 -4.7% |
| 2009 | $6,930 +5.1% | $638,830 -24.6% |
| 2007 | $6,594 -2.7% | $847,390 +2.9% |
| 2006 | $6,777 -5.2% | $823,310 +65.7% |
| 2004 | $7,149 +1.6% | $496,800 -5.3% |
| 2003 | $7,035 +17.9% | $524,740 +5.8% |
| 2002 | $5,965 | $496,200 +54.9% |
| 2000 | -- | $320,390 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 33957
Nearby schools
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- 9/10The Sanibel SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 4 mi
- 5/10Cypress Lake High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 11.1 mi
- 2/10South Fort Myers High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 13.9 mi
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- Florida
- Lee County
- Sanibel
- 33957
- 1537 Sand Castle Rd








