Boat Dock Private
Wooden Dock
Open Porch/ Lanai
Screened Lanai/ Porch
View:
Y
Waterfront Description:
Canal Front
Mangrove
Navigable
Seawall
Amenities:
Beach Access
None
Financial Information:
Taxes: $11,178.71
Tax Year: 2024
Room Dimensions:
Laundry: Laundry in Residence
School Information:
Elementary School: The Sanibel School
Middle School: The Sanibel School
Junior High: The Sanibel School
High School: School Choice
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Fully remodeled, custom-built, and offered fully furnished turnkey, this ultimate vacation retreat captures the rare feeling of being blissfully cast away—where a long, winding driveway lined with swaying palms gently disconnects you from the outside world. Sunsets unfold beautifully over Clam Bayou with the Gulf beyond, and direct water access makes this property exceptionally special—launch a kayak or boat from your private dock and reach one of Sanibel’s most secluded beaches in minutes, a truly rare island experience. Thoughtfully rebuilt from the ground up, the home’s architecture embodies an organic coastal modern aesthetic—entirely rebuilt to perfection and stunning inside and out—with clean, intentional lines softened by warm, natural materials inspired by the surrounding coastal environment. Designed for effortless enjoyment, the property offers incredible privacy, a spacious lot approximately 360 feet in length, and mature tropical landscaping that reinforces the feeling of an instant island getaway with simple, very low-maintenance living. The backyard sparkles as the sun reflects off the Bayou waters. Inside, soaring ceilings and abundant natural light create an airy, relaxed coastal ambiance, while exceptionally refined designer finishes reflect thoughtful craftsmanship throughout. All windows and doors are impact-rated, and a commercial-grade standing seam metal roof provides lasting durability and peace of mind. A screened porch sets the stage for sunset dining, while the back deck off the kitchen enjoys prized southwestern exposure—ideal for sunbathing, entertaining, or unwinding as the day fades. Wildlife sightings are part of everyday life, from bald eagles and ospreys overhead to endless fishing just steps from your door. Blissfully secluded yet just a short bike ride to Captiva, this is a truly rare opportunity to own a refined organic coastal retreat where architecture, nature, and island luxury exist in effortless harmony.
Building Description: Ranch, Single Family
Community Type: Boating, Non- Gated
MLS Area: Metes And Bounds
Total Square Footage: 3,223
Total Floors: 1
Water: Central
Construction: Concrete Block, Stucco, Wood Siding
Date Listed: 2025-12-09 00:00:00
Furnished: Turnkey
Kitchen Description: Island
Windows: Window Coverings
Parking: Attached Carport
Flooring: Tile
Roof: Metal
Heating: Central Electric
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(S), Central Electric
Fireplace: Y
Storm Protection: Impact Resistant Doors, Impact Resistant Windows
Security: Smoke Detector(S)
Laundry: Laundry In Residence
Irrigation: None
Pets: Yes
Restrictions: None/ Other
Maintenance: None
Rear Exposure: Sw
Lot Desc.: Oversize
Amenities: Beach Access, None
Map of 5801 Sanibel Captiva Rd, Sanibel, FL 33957
Listing Courtesy Of: John R. Wood Properties
brooks@sanibelmarketplace.com
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