The Dunes At Sanibel Island, 1589 Sand Castle Rd

3
Beds
3
Baths
3,055
SqFt
$371
$/SqFt
Sold - Aug 15, 2025
Mid-Tier House
Built in 1986
Golf Course, Landscaped Area View
Single Family
Glass Porch
Bring your beach towel and start living the Paradise Dream!! Fully furnished and turnkey, this beautifully maintained island home offers peace of mind and effortless living with a host of recent updates, including a durable metal roof (re-screwed in 2024), hurricane-rated front door and porch windows (2021), rear sliders (2023), and new hurricane shutters installed on all sides (2021–2024). Gorgeous flooring runs throughout the home, which boasts an open floor plan ideal for entertaining. Large sliders create seamless indoor/outdoor living and showcase scenic views of the fairways. Enjoy all-day sun with desirable southern exposure. The pool area has been beautifully refreshed within the past 3 years, featuring updated decking, new coping, and a stylish outdoor shower added in 2023. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances (2020–2025), and the home includes a new AC system (2021) and condenser (2023). Located on the east end of the island for quick access on and off Sanibel, and just moments from the beach. Optional membership to The Dunes Golf & Tennis Club includes access to an 18-hole championship course set in a protected Audubon wildlife preserve, six Har-Tru tennis courts, four pickleball courts, reduced greens and court fees, plus generous dining and retail discounts. Experience the best of the Sanibel lifestyle at The Dunes!
MLS Number: 225050236
Updated: 391 Days ago
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Features

Bedrooms
  • Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: No info
Exterior and Lot Features
  • Exterior Features: Glass Porch, Open Porch/Lanai, Outdoor Shower
  • View: Golf Course, Landscaped Area
Interior, Heating and Cooling
  • Interior Features: Bar, Built-In Cabinets, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet Cabinets, Exclusions, Smoke Detectors, Window Coverings
  • Equipment / Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator/Freezer, Refrigerator/Icemaker, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Wine Cooler
  • Heating Description: Central Electric
  • Cooling Description: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric
Building and Construction
  • Floor Description: Laminate
  • Windows/Treatment: Window Coverings
  • Construction Type: House
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Style: Single Family
Waterfront and Water Access
  • Waterfront Frontage: No info
School Information
    Other Property Info
    • Garage: No info
    • Pets Allowed: Yes
    Taxes, Fees & More
    • Maintenance Includes: Other
    • Taxes: 13368.57
    • Security Information: Smoke Detector(s)
    • Parking Description: Driveway Unpaved, Attached Carport
    • Total Floors in Building: 1
    • Total Units in Building: 1

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    Price History

    Current
    $1.1M
    High
    $1.3M
    Low
    $1.1M
    Total Change
    -14.8%
    $1.4M$1.2M$1.1MMay 25Aug 25Aug 25
    Date
    Event
    Price
    Change
    Price Per
    08/15/2025
    Sold
    $1.1M
    0%
    $371 ft2
    $3,992 m2
    08/29/2025
    Price Reduced
    $1.1M
    -14.81%
    $371 ft2
    $3,992 m2
    05/28/2025
    Listed
    $1.3M
     
    $435 ft2
    $4,686 m2
    08/15/2025
    $1.1M
    Event
    Sold
    Change
    0%
    Price Per
    $371 ft2
    $3,992 m2
    08/29/2025
    $1.1M
    Event
    Price Reduced
    Change
    -14.81%
    Price Per
    $371 ft2
    $3,992 m2
    05/28/2025
    $1.3M
    Event
    Listed
    Price Per
    $435 ft2
    $4,686 m2
    Price per square foot and days on website are not provided values and are calculated by Subdivisions.
    Listed by Deborah Smith • Michael Saunders & Company • 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

    100
    Sound Score®
    Bearable noise
    83

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    Airport Score
    Close to airports. Noticeable airport activity
    0

    100
    Traffic Score
    Congested area. Frequent traffic delays
    25

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    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
    Mid-Tier Homes & Condos

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