The Dunes At Sanibel Island, 1490 Sand Castle Rd

3
Beds
2
Baths
1,452
SqFt
$688
$/SqFt
Sold - Mar 16, 2026
Mid-Tier House
Built in 1980
2 Parking
Landscaped Area View
$275/mo HOA
Two Story, Single Family
Screened Lanai/Porch
Welcome to your island retreat that perfectly blends comfort, style, and the coveted indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Situated in a desirable golf course community, this beautifully updated home offers three spacious bedrooms and two modern bathrooms, thoughtfully designed to create a bright, contemporary living space. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen—clean, stylish, and functional—ideal for both everyday cooking and entertaining guests. The open layout flows naturally into the living areas, where large windows and sliding doors bring in natural light and offer seamless access to the outdoors. Step outside to your private paradise, featuring a lush yard and an expansive heated pool. Whether you’re relaxing poolside, hosting friends for an alfresco dinner, or tending to your garden, the outdoor spaces are designed for both leisure and connection. Located within a vibrant golf course community, residents enjoy the option of membership or convenient pay-to-play access for golf and tennis. The home is also just minutes from the beach and local shops, offering the best of island living with both recreation and convenience at your fingertips. Whether as a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment rental, this home embodies the Sanibel lifestyle—where comfort, style, and outdoor enjoyment come together in a truly remarkable setting.
MLS Number: 2025019757
Updated: 191 Days ago
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Features

Bedrooms
  • Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: No info
Exterior and Lot Features
  • Exterior Features: Screened Lanai/Porch
  • View: Landscaped Area
Interior, Heating and Cooling
  • Interior Features: Foyer, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Volume Ceiling, Window Coverings, Zero/Corner Door Sliders
  • Equipment / Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator/Freezer, Washer
  • Heating Description: Central Electric
  • Cooling Description: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric
Building and Construction
  • Floor Description: Tile
  • Windows/Treatment: Window Coverings
  • Construction Type: House
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Style: Two Story, Single Family
Waterfront and Water Access
  • Waterfront Frontage: No info
School Information
    Other Property Info
    • Garage: 2
    • Pets Allowed: Yes
    Taxes, Fees & More
    • Maintenance Includes: Golf Course, Legal/Accounting, Manager, Pest Control Exterior, Rec Facilities, Street Lights, Water
    • Taxes: 10745
    • Security Information: No info
    • Parking Description: Covered, Detached
    • Total Floors in Building: 1
    • Total Units in Building: 1

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    Price History

    Current
    $999K
    High
    $1.4M
    Low
    $999K
    Total Change
    -26%
    $1.4M$1.2M$957KNov 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26
    Date
    Event
    Price
    Change
    Price Per
    03/16/2026
    Sold
    $999K
    0%
    $688 ft2
    $7,406 m2
    02/11/2026
    Price Reduced
    $999K
    -20.08%
    $688 ft2
    $7,406 m2
    01/21/2026
    Price Reduced
    $1.3M
    -7.41%
    $861 ft2
    $9,267 m2
    11/13/2025
    Listed
    $1.4M
     
    $930 ft2
    $10,008 m2
    03/16/2026
    $999K
    Event
    Sold
    Change
    0%
    Price Per
    $688 ft2
    $7,406 m2
    02/11/2026
    $999K
    Event
    Price Reduced
    Change
    -20.08%
    Price Per
    $688 ft2
    $7,406 m2
    01/21/2026
    $1.3M
    Event
    Price Reduced
    Change
    -7.41%
    Price Per
    $861 ft2
    $9,267 m2
    11/13/2025
    $1.4M
    Event
    Listed
    Price Per
    $930 ft2
    $10,008 m2
    Price per square foot and days on website are not provided values and are calculated by Subdivisions.
    Listed by Susan McCallion • McCallion and McCallion • Buyer Agency Compensation .

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    Scores

    Walk Score®
    Car-Dependent. Almost all errands require a car
    2

    100
    Bike Score®
    Bikeable. Some bike infrastructure
    50

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    Sound Score®
    Bearable noise
    83

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    Airport Score
    Close to airports. Noticeable airport activity
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    100
    Traffic Score
    Congested area. Frequent traffic delays
    25

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    Local Score
    Limited local amenities nearby
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    Community Snapshot
    2 – 5 BR
    Bedrooms
    $499K – $1.4M
    Price Tier
    876 - 4,121
    SqFt Range
    1982
    Year Build
    1
    Total Floors

    Subdivision Amenities

    Clubhouse
    Golf Course
    Pickleball
    Pool
    Putting Green
    Restaurant
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    Tennis Court(s)
    Underground Utility
    Beach Access
    Clubhouse
    Golf Course
    None
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    Sanibel
    Mid-Tier
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