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$1,500,000
Monthly Est:$7,466
2 Beds
- 3 Baths
2 full baths + 1 half bath
1,566sqft
5801 Sanibel Captiva Rd, Sanibel, FL 33957
$1,500,000
$7,466/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
$-- HOA
0.76 acre lot
$958/sq.ft
Description
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.
- Houzeo last checked: 1 hour ago
- Listing updated: February 11, 2026 at 7:56 pm
- Listing Provided by: Brooks Selby (239) 292-7533 DRE #280596668 | John R. Wood Properties (239) 472-2411
- Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS, Fort Myers-FL | MLS#: 2025023759

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
1
County
City
Neighborhood
--
Year Built
1972
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
1,566 sqft
Lot Size
0.76 acre lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Florida Gulf Coast MLS, Fort Myers
MLS Number
2025023759
MLS Status
Active
Days on Market
303
Cumulative Days on Market
64

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 3
Interior
Exterior Features
Deck, Security High Impact Doors, Room For Pool
Sewer
Public Sewer
Window Features
Display Windows, Single Hung, Sliding, Tinted Windows, Impact Glass, Window Coverings
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Refrigerator With Ice Maker, Washer
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Electric
Interior Features
Cathedral Ceilings, Dual Sinks, Eat In Kitchen, Fireplace, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Living Dining Room, Multiple Shower Heads, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Window Treatments, Split Bedrooms
Flooring
Other, Tile
Heating
Central, Electric
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1972
Home type
Single Family Residence
Construction Materials
Block, Concrete, Stucco, Wood Siding
Property Condition
Resale
Roof
Metal
Architectural Style
Ranch, One Story
Utilities & Energy
Laundry Features
Inside
Parking Features
Two Spaces, Attached Carport
Water Source
Public
Association Amenities
Beach Rights, Beach Access, None
Security Features
Smoke Detectors
Utilities
Cable Available
Other Features
Subdivision Name
Metes And Bounds
Patio And Porch Features
Deck, Lanai, Open, Porch, Screened
Community Features
Boat Facilities, Non Gated
Lot Features
Oversized Lot
Disclosures
Owner Has Flood Insurance, Owner Is Listing Agent, Seller Disclosure
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
12/09/2025 Source: | Price Decreased | $1,500,000 -6.25% $958/sqft |
12/09/2025 Source: | Listed for Sale | $1,600,000 $1,022/sqft |
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