House in Captiva, FL 33924Captiva Residential, 16486/488 Captiva Dr
Closed
$7,900,000
$2M6
Beds81/2
Baths9,026
SqFt$875
$/SqFtHigh-End HouseProperty Type
1984Year Built
$875/SqFtPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces
Gulf, WaterView
YesWaterfront
Discover the pinnacle of private Gulf-front living along Captiva Island’s exclusive Gold Coast. This magnificent gated estate is a rare and extraordinary beachfront sanctuary, offering a seamless blend of seclusion, sophistication, and breathtaking natural beauty. Set on a one-of-a-kind parcel with direct access to Captiva’s pristine sugar-sand beaches, this remarkable family compound delivers an unrivaled connection to the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico and awe-inspiring sunsets. The grand main residence boasts six bedrooms and six-and-a-half baths, each crafted with exquisite architectural details and unparalleled craftsmanship. A two-story great room with soaring coffered ceilings, a gas fireplace, and panoramic Gulf views creates a dramatic yet inviting atmosphere. The formal dining room is elegantly appointed, while the gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, fully equipped with top-tier appliances and custom finishes. A one-of-a-kind, hand-painted private elevator adds an artistic touch to this coastal masterpiece. Designed for both privacy and indulgence, each bedroom suite features private balconies and screened lanais, providing serene Gulf breezes and unobstructed sunset views. The primary retreat is a sanctuary unto itself, offering his-and-her spa-inspired baths, a soaking tub, dual showers, double vanities, a morning bar, and expansive walk-in closets. Step onto your private screened lanai and take in the breathtaking ocean vistas as the waves roll onto the shore. An expansive coquina stone veranda surrounds the heated saltwater pool and spa, creating the perfect setting for luxurious outdoor living and entertaining. Six conveniently placed laundry rooms add to the home’s seamless functionality. The oversized two-car garage offers massive storage beneath the home for added convenience. A charming guest cottage enhances the estate, featuring two en-suite bedrooms, a full kitchen with breakfast bar, a spacious living area, and a private covered terrace. Additional amenities include two garages at the guest house, a large workshop, and ample storage space for all your island essentials. This exclusive beachfront oasis embodies the epitome of island luxury. Whether you seek a private sanctuary or an entertainer’s dream retreat, this Captiva estate is truly a rare gem that exceeds expectations....your paradise awaits. PROPERTY CAN BE PURCHASED WITH 16475 CAPTIVA DRIVE FOR A RARE GULF TO BAY OPPORTUNITY!
Listing Courtesy Of: Douglas Elliman Florida, LLC
Local Realty Services Provided By: Best of Luxury Realty
Updated: 515 Days agoPage Views: 0
Features
MLS Number: 225008480
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 8
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Exterior and Lot Features
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Open Porch/Lanai, Screened Lanai/Porch, Courtyard, Outdoor Shower
- View: Gulf, Water
Interior, Heating and Cooling
- Interior Features: Built-In Cabinets, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet Cabinets, Coffered Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Foyer, French Doors, Laundry Tub, Pantry, Tray Ceiling(s), Volume Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Equipment / Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator/Freezer, Refrigerator/Icemaker, Self Cleaning Oven, Wall Oven, Washer, Wine Cooler
- Heating Description: Central Electric, Zoned
- Cooling Description: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric, Zoned
Building and Construction
- Floor Description: Tile
- Windows/Treatment: Skylight(s)
- Construction Type: House
- Year Built: 1984
- Style: Two Story, Single Family
Waterfront and Water Access
- Waterfront Frontage: Yes
School Information
Other Property Info
- Garage: 4
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Taxes, Fees & More
- Maintenance Includes: None
- Taxes: 106396.36
- Security Information: Smoke Detector(s)
- Parking Description: Driveway Paved, Guest, Attached
- Total Floors in Building: 2
- Total Units in Building: 1
Apples-to-Apples Comparables
Price History
Current
$8.5M
High
$9.5M
Low
$8.5M
Total Change
-10.6%Date
Event
Price
Change
Price Per
04/02/2025
Sold
$8.5M
-10.58%$941 ft2
$10,131 m2
02/04/2025
Listed
$9.5M
$1,053 ft2
$11,329 m2
04/02/2025
$8.5M
Event
Sold
Change
-10.58%Price Per
$941 ft2
$10,131 m2
02/04/2025
$9.5M
Event
Listed
Price Per
$1,053 ft2
$11,329 m2
Price per square foot and days on website are not provided values and are calculated by Subdivisions.
Listed by Brittany Skotak • Douglas Elliman Florida, LLC • Buyer Agency Compensation .
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Community Snapshot
2 – 6 BR
Bedrooms
$1.7M – $18.9M
Price Tier
1,107 - 9,026
SqFt Range
1985
Year Build
2
Total Floors
Subdivision Amenities
Bike Storage
Cabana
Internet Access
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Storage
Tennis Court(s)
Beach - Private
Beach Access
Bocce Court
None
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