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For sale
$6,500,000
7beds
5,698sqft

16979 Captiva Dr, Captiva, FL 33924

7beds
5,698sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1975
2.50 Acres
Under bldg
$1,141 price/sqft

What's special

Huge poolOutdoor kitchenBay viewsIconic residenceHand forged cascading stairwayWide water viewsDeliberately arranged garden paths

Deeded Beach Access! Opportunity is knocking! Answer the door! One of Captiva's most iconic residences resting on over 2.5 acres with 200 ft of bay-frontage overlooking the sparkling waters toward the preservation land beyond. Situated on a peninsula this property affords unparalleled wide water views unlike any other on the islands. ...

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Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR,MLS#: 2240629MLS Logo
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Kitchen

Living Room

Primary Bedroom

Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

Listing updated: August 21, 2025 at 09:26am

Listed by:

Phaidra A McDermott 239-898-3778,

Kingfisher Real Estate Inc.

Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR,MLS#: 2240629MLS Logo

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 7
  • Bathrooms: 8
  • Full bathrooms: 7
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 6
  • Main level bedrooms: 5
Rooms
  • Room types: Laundry, Great Room, Den
Primary bedroom
  • Features: Balcony, Sitting Area, 2 Walk-In Closets
Primary bathroom
  • Features: Dbl Sinks, Sep. Shower, Sep. Tub, Tile
Heating
  • Central
Cooling
  • Central Air, Zoned 3+ Cooling
Appliances
  • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator-Ice maker, Washer, Wine Cooler
  • Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
  • Bar, Wet Bar, High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Split Bedrooms, Elevator
  • Flooring: Marble, Tile
  • Doors: French Doors, Sliding Doors, Impact Resistant Doors
  • Windows: Impact Resistant Windows, Sliding
  • Has fireplace: No
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 15,765
  • Total interior livable area: 5,698 sqft
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Property

Parking
  • Parking features: Under Bldg
Accessibility
  • Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Screened, Wood Deck
  • Exterior features: Dock, Electric at Dock, Water at Dock, Balcony
  • Has private pool: Yes
  • Pool features: In Ground, Caged, Diamond Brite, Electric Heat, Equipment Stays, Pool Bath, Private
  • Spa features: Spa
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Bay
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Bay
  • Waterfront features: Bayfront, Beach Access, Gulf Access
Lot
  • Size: 2.5 Acres
  • Features: Bulkhead/Seawall, Estate Zoned, Wooded, Irregular Lot

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Beach House
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Frame, Trim Wood, Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Raised, Piling Wood
  • Roof: Fiberglass,Metal
Condition
  • Updated/Remodeled
  • Year built: 1975

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community
  • Subdivision: Metes And Bounds
HOA
  • Has HOA: No
Location
  • Region: Captiva

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $1,141/sqft
  • Annual tax amount: $56,392
  • Date on market: 9/12/2024
  • Listing terms: BTF/Cash
  • Lease term: Weekly