Welcome to your island oasis in the heart of The Dunes golf community on Sanibel Island! This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath duplex home boasts tranquil lake and fairway views, creating a serene backdrop for daily living. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting space, complemented by vaulted ceilings that enhance the airy atmosphere. Entertain effortlessly with the open concept floor plan, seamlessly blending the kitchen, living, and dining areas. The home's split floor plan offers privacy and comfort, with an updated master suite and guest bathrooms that ensure every corner reflects modern coastal style. A wet bar adds a touch of luxury, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet evenings. Additional highlights include impact resistant windows and doors as well as a 2-car garage with ample storage space. A new metal roof and new A/C unit were installed in 2023. Outside, your screened and/or glass enclosed lanai beckons for morning coffees and evening relaxation, promising countless moments of tranquility amidst nature. Discover your new sanctuary in this meticulously maintained home that blends comfort, elegance, and the charm of island living. Don't miss out!
Under contract
Price cut: $46K (12/31)
$599,000
1651 Sand Castle Rd, Sanibel, FL 33957
3beds
1,275sqft
Est.:
Duplex
Built in 1984
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$470/sqft
$17/mo HOA
What's special
- 420 days |
- 264 |
- 3 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 21, 2026 at 07:15am
Listed by:
Rob F Pailes 239-691-2265,
SBL Realty Group, LLC,
Carly Price 203-209-1845,
SBL Realty Group, LLC
Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR,MLS#: 2250147
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: DR/LR Combo, Kitchen
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Internet Ready, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Wine Cooler
Features
- Bar, Breakfast Bar, Wet Bar, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Split Bedrooms
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors, Storm Protection Other
- Windows: Sliding, Storm Window(s)
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,702
- Total interior livable area: 1,275 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Double Garage, Under Bldg
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Glass Enclosed, Screened
- Exterior features: Storage
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course, Lake, Pond
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake,Pond
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Beach Access, Lake, Near Beach
- Frontage length: 100
Lot
- Size: 7,013.16 Square Feet
- Features: On Golf Course, Golf Course
Details
- Parcel number: 194623T2001000490
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised, Piling Wood
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Deeded Beach Access, Pool, Restaurant, Tennis Court(s)
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Dunes Sanibel
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $200 annually
- HOA phone: 239-454-1101
Location
- Region: Sanibel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $470/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $501,324
- Annual tax amount: $7,596
- Date on market: 1/24/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 398 days
- Listing terms: BTF/Cash
- Lease term: Month To Month
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,160/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/21/2026 | Pending sale | $599,000$470/sqft |
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| 2/21/2026 | Contingent | $599,000$470/sqft |
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| 12/31/2025 | Price change | $599,000-7.1%$470/sqft |
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| 11/24/2025 | Price change | $645,000-3.6%$506/sqft |
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| 5/6/2025 | Price change | $669,000-2.9%$525/sqft |
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| 3/15/2025 | Price change | $689,000-3.6%$540/sqft |
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| 1/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $715,000+52.1%$561/sqft |
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| 2/12/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/22/2024 | Price change | $11,000-8.3%$9/sqft |
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| 10/23/2023 | Price change | $12,000-14.3%$9/sqft |
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| 10/16/2023 | Price change | $14,000+154.5%$11/sqft |
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| 7/27/2023 | Price change | $5,500-8.3%$4/sqft |
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| 6/21/2023 | Listed for rent | $6,000$5/sqft |
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| 5/5/2017 | Sold | $470,000-1.6%$369/sqft |
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| 3/6/2017 | Pending sale | $477,500$375/sqft |
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| 2/2/2017 | Price change | $477,500-4.4%$375/sqft |
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| 1/23/2017 | Listed for sale | $499,500$392/sqft |
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| 3/17/2011 | Listing removed | $499,500$392/sqft |
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| 12/18/2010 | Listed for sale | $499,500-4.9%$392/sqft |
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| 2/10/2010 | Listing removed | $525,000$412/sqft |
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| 2/8/2010 | Listed for sale | $525,000+133.3%$412/sqft |
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| 11/10/1998 | Sold | $225,000$176/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,096 +14.4% | $441,002 +10% |
| 2024 | $6,203 -18.3% | $400,911 -8% |
| 2023 | $7,596 +15.7% | $435,845 +10% |
| 2022 | $6,565 +19.7% | $396,223 +10% |
| 2021 | $5,482 +7.5% | $360,203 +9.1% |
| 2020 | $5,102 -2.6% | $330,270 -2.4% |
| 2019 | $5,237 | $338,340 -1.2% |
| 2018 | $5,237 -3.1% | $342,387 +1.9% |
| 2017 | $5,406 | $335,918 +3.9% |
| 2016 | $5,406 +2.1% | $323,232 +6% |
| 2015 | $5,296 +4.4% | $304,899 +12.7% |
| 2014 | $5,072 +9.6% | $270,593 -2.5% |
| 2013 | $4,629 -15.8% | $277,499 -13% |
| 2012 | $5,497 -4.2% | $318,908 -2.8% |
| 2011 | $5,737 -3% | $328,084 -0.5% |
| 2010 | $5,917 -8.3% | $329,815 -15.7% |
| 2009 | $6,451 -20.1% | $391,380 -23.7% |
| 2007 | $8,072 +13.7% | $512,710 +20.1% |
| 2006 | $7,097 +10.2% | $427,060 +23.8% |
| 2004 | $6,442 +3.1% | $344,990 +3.5% |
| 2003 | $6,251 +21.1% | $333,450 +23.7% |
| 2002 | $5,160 | $269,550 +44.4% |
| 2000 | -- | $186,610 |
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Est. payment
$3,687/mo
Principal & interest
$2971
Property taxes
$699
HOA Fees
$17
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Neighborhood: 33957
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- 9/10The Sanibel SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 4.5 mi
- 5/10Cypress Lake High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 10.6 mi
- 2/10South Fort Myers High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 13.4 mi
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