Marco Beach, 1281 Aruba Ct

4
Beds
41/2
Baths
3,226
SqFt
$820
$/SqFt
High-End House
Built in 1999
2 Parking
Canal View
Waterfront
Two Story, Single Family
Boat Dock Private
A boater’s paradise with gulf access, this stunning two-story waterfront home offers breathtaking canal views, a saltwater pool and spa with southern exposure for all-day sun, and a private dock. Thoughtfully designed for relaxation and entertaining, this bright and airy residence features four bedrooms plus a den, four full baths, two half baths and a two-car garage. Vaulted ceilings and expansive windows fill the home with natural light, while new impact doors and windows enhance aesthetics and storm protection, seamlessly connecting the interior to the stunning waterfront setting. The chef’s kitchen is outfitted with white shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and recessed and under-cabinet lighting. Appliances include an electric cooktop, double wall oven, microwave, refrigerator and freezer, and dishwasher. A built-in desk provides extra workspace, while the breakfast bar and cozy nook with a bay window overlook the water, offering a peaceful place to start the day. The formal dining area flows effortlessly into the great room, where glass sliders open to the expansive lanai, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The owner’s suite is a private sanctuary, offering serene water views and direct lanai access. The spa-like en-suite bath boasts pocket doors, a double-sink vanity, a full-width mirror, a walk-in shower with a glass enclosure, a soaking tub and a spacious walk-in closet with built-in drawers. A staircase leads to the second level, where a loft with an open balcony overlooks the canal. Three spacious guest suites each include en-suite baths, with two offering walk-in showers and one featuring balcony access and a shower-tub combination. A versatile den with an arched window serves as an additional bedroom or home office. Designed for ultimate outdoor enjoyment, the screened lanai offers a covered seating area, an outdoor kitchen with a sink and an outdoor shower. The heated saltwater pool and spa, complete with a waterfall feature, create a private oasis for relaxation. A private boat dock with a fish-cleaning station makes this home ideal for boating enthusiasts eager to explore the gulf waters. Additional features include a Filterex central vacuum system, a dedicated laundry area with a front-load washer and dryer, overhead cabinets and a utility sink, along with a spacious two-car garage. Just moments from Marco Island’s pristine beaches, boutique shopping, fine dining, golf courses, parks, and museums, this exceptional residence offers the ideal blend of coastal tranquility and island living. Schedule your private showing today!
MLS Number: 225016981
Updated: 412 Days ago
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Features

Bedrooms
  • Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
Exterior and Lot Features
  • Exterior Features: Boat Dock Private, Boat Lift, Elec Avail at dock, Water Avail at Dock, Balcony, Screened Lanai/Porch, Outdoor Shower
  • View: Canal
Interior, Heating and Cooling
  • Interior Features: Built-In Cabinets, Foyer, French Doors, Laundry Tub, Smoke Detectors, Volume Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Coverings
  • Equipment / Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator/Freezer, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
  • Heating Description: Central Electric
  • Cooling Description: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric
Building and Construction
  • Floor Description: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Windows/Treatment: Window Coverings
  • Construction Type: House
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Style: Two Story, Single Family
Waterfront and Water Access
  • Waterfront Frontage: Yes
School Information
  • Elementary School: TOMMIE BARFIELD
  • Middle School: MANATEE MIDDLE
  • Senior High School: LELY HIGH
Other Property Info
  • Garage: 2
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
Taxes, Fees & More
  • Maintenance Includes: None
  • Taxes: 11729.21
  • Security Information: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Parking Description: Attached
  • Total Floors in Building: 2
  • Total Units in Building: No info

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Price History

Current
$2.6M
High
$3.2M
Low
$2.6M
Total Change
-17.2%
$3.3M$2.9M$2.6MFeb 25Mar 25Apr 25
Date
Event
Price
Change
Price Per
04/25/2025
Price Reduced
$2.6M
-7.03%
$820 ft2
$8,825 m2
03/11/2025
Price Reduced
$2.8M
-10.95%
$882 ft2
$9,493 m2
02/14/2025
Listed
$3.2M
 
$990 ft2
$10,661 m2
04/25/2025
$2.6M
Event
Price Reduced
Change
-7.03%
Price Per
$820 ft2
$8,825 m2
03/11/2025
$2.8M
Event
Price Reduced
Change
-10.95%
Price Per
$882 ft2
$9,493 m2
02/14/2025
$3.2M
Event
Listed
Price Per
$990 ft2
$10,661 m2
Price per square foot and days on website are not provided values and are calculated by Subdivisions.
Listed by Michelle ThomasPremier Sotheby's Int'l Realty • Buyer Agency Compensation .

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Scores

Walk Score®
Car-Dependent. Most errands require a car
39

100
Bike Score®
Somewhat Bikeable. Minimal bike infrastructure
34

100
Sound Score®
Bearable noise
79

100
Airport Score
Close to airports. Noticeable airport activity
0

100
Traffic Score
Congested area. Frequent traffic delays
27

100
Local Score
Limited local amenities nearby
0

100
Community Snapshot
2 – 6 BR
Bedrooms
$419K – $12.9M
Price Tier
508 - 13,262
SqFt Range
1998
Year Build
1
Total Floors

Subdivision Amenities

None
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