Welcome to your perfect island escape! This quintessential Sanibel cottage is a nature lover’s dream. Half-acre cul-de-sac location with 300 FEET OF WATERFRONTAGE on the peaceful Sanibel River offers privacy, bird watching and kayaking from your yard. A huge screen enclosed porch spans the entire front of the home providing seamless indoor-outdoor living. Move in ready and low maintenance this 2014 built home is hurricane resilient with Hardie Board siding, Azek decking, Verti-Cable railings, electric roll-down solar screens, impact windows and doors, and upgraded coastal aluminum roof in 2024. A lush screened garden provides a serene tropical escape. Inside, the home exudes coastal tranquility and is loaded with high-end finishes: vaulted ceilings throughout, hardwood floors, marble countertops, 42-inch cabinets, eight-foot doors. The split floor plan offers water views from every room! Prime location! Begin each morning with a walk to Gulfside Beach, enjoy an afternoon bike ride for lunch on Periwinkle, and end the day with a breathtaking sunset while lounging on your southwest facing porch. Plenty of room to expand the house, add a pool or even your own pickle ball court! Transferable flood policy will save you thousands. This home has been impeccably maintained and shows like new- Must See!
For sale
$949,000
1637 Sabal Sands Rd, Sanibel, FL 33957
3beds
1,250sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2014
0.5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$759/sqft
$8/mo HOA
What's special
High-end finishesCoastal tranquilityMarble countertopsVaulted ceilingsSplit floor planHardwood floorsHuge screen enclosed porch
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 05, 2025 at 05:12am
Listed by:
Ann Gee 239-850-0979,
John Gee and Company Inc.
Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR,MLS#: 2250811

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: DR/LR Combo
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator-Ice maker, Washer
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Impact Resistant Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,918
- Total interior livable area: 1,250 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Under Bldg
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: River Front, Near Beach, River
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
- Features: Survey Avail, Irregular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 254622T3000002020
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Hard-l-Board
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 2014
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Sabal Sands
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $100 annually
Location
- Region: Sanibel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $759/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,268,157
- Annual tax amount: $8,299
- Date on market: 8/1/2025
- Listing terms: BTF/Cash
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