House in Sanibel, FL 33957

Sanibel Estates, 1062 Yachtsman Dr

Welcome to your dream home on Sanibel Island, located on the coveted east side of the island, providing unbeatable convenience for getting on and off the island, regardless of the time of year. As you approach, you’ll be greeted by a spacious driveway with recently installed pavers and an impressive oversized staircase featuring composite decking, which is also found on the lanai. The property is surrounded by beautiful mature landscaping, providing an inviting atmosphere. The primary living area is located on the second floor and boasts a resilient metal roof, easing insurance concerns. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features two-tone cabinets; the perimeter has white cabinets with glass uppers, while the blue island with miter-edged quartz countertops offers ample space for entertaining and storage on both sides. Stainless steel appliances complete the modern look. The open concept living area, with exposed beams, vaulted ceilings, and an electric fireplace, creates a warm and inviting space, perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family. The vinyl flooring adds to the home's stylish appeal. The owner’s suite includes a new impact slider leading to a private porch, a spacious bath with a jetted tub, a walk-in shower with new tile and a frameless enclosure, and a dual vanity with quartz tops. The primary level also features three additional bedrooms and a guest bath with a new walk-in shower and frameless enclosure. Step out through the new impact sliders onto a large under-truss lanai (10x37), offering plenty of room for dining, seating, and an outdoor kitchen. The composite decking and wood ceiling provide a yacht-like feel, ensuring complete privacy while enjoying the lanai. The pool interior has been completely remodeled, with a new pool pump, heater, and newer pool cage, ensuring structural integrity for the next 20 years. The pool deck offers additional under-truss space. The two-car garage features drains and brand-new epoxy flooring, designed for convenience. The conforming space downstairs includes beautiful LVP flooring, a washer and dryer, and a full bathroom. Currently used as a hangout area, this versatile space could be transformed to fit your needs and features brand-new impact sliders. Outdoor amenities include direct access to water activities with a walk down to your skiff or bay boat, or a short drive to Lighthouse Beach or Nerita Beach. For larger vessels, the Sanibel Marina is just a 5-minute walk from your new home. Conveniently located, with designated parking for homeowners it's a 60-second drive to The Colony and Buttonwood public beaches. Private beaches and a shortcut are a bike ride away to the beach add to the appeal. Additional features include a fenced-in area with grass for your favorite companion, a whole-home RO system installed in August 2024, and a rare shaving brush tree that blooms once a year.