Captiva Residential, 17030 Captiva Dr

6
Beds
71/2
Baths
6,292
SqFt
$1,828
$/SqFt
High-End House
Built in 2009
3 Parking
Gulf View
Waterfront
Florida, Traditional, Single Family
Open Porch/Lanai
Experience inspired luxury and unmatched rental potential at Shell Seekers, a one-of-a-kind Captiva Island beach estate. Shell Seekers enjoys an enviable position on Captiva Drive, offering both privacy and easy access to the island's renowned restaurants, shopping, and recreational activities. The property's Gulf-front location ensures permanent unobstructed water views and direct beach access – a rarity that becomes more precious each year. This 6-bedroom, 7.5-bath masterpiece embraces Olde Florida architecture with modern comforts. Expansive screened and open porches invite seamless indoor-outdoor living, ideal for elegant entertaining or quiet evenings as the sun sets over the jeweled-toned waters of the Gulf. Step inside to soaring two-story coffered ceilings, a dramatic great room, and a gourmet kitchen designed for hosting at scale. Finishes include crown molding, hardwood floors, coastal-inspired décor, and multiple gathering spaces tailored for multi-generational living. The private top-floor primary suite features a fireplace, sitting area, and sweeping Gulf vistas. With an elevator, guest suites, a loft, and a flexible floor plan, this residence adapts effortlessly to families and guests alike. The outdoor living spaces are equally impressive, featuring a heated pool and spa, expansive decking, and direct access to Captiva's pristine Gulf beaches. Multiple covered and open terraces provide the perfect setting to enjoy spectacular sunsets and the island's legendary shelling opportunities right at your doorstep. Hardie board siding, impact-rated windows, and a whole-home generator provide beauty, function, and peace of mind. A rare opportunity to own one of Captiva's most iconic Gulf-front properties—whether as a private retreat, a showpiece for entertaining, or a legacy investment with proven returns. New roof, new A/C, new flooring, new appliances - completely remodeled like new.
MLS Number: 2025006303
Updated: 46 Days ago
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Features

Bedrooms
  • Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms: 7
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
Exterior and Lot Features
  • Exterior Features: Open Porch/Lanai, Screened Lanai/Porch, Outdoor Kitchen
  • View: Gulf
Interior, Heating and Cooling
  • Interior Features: Built-In Cabinets, Foyer, French Doors, Laundry Tub, Window Coverings, Pantry, Smoke Detectors, Tray Ceiling(s), Volume Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
  • Equipment / Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator/Icemaker, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Heating Description: Central Electric
  • Cooling Description: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric
Building and Construction
  • Floor Description: Tile, Wood
  • Windows/Treatment: Window Coverings
  • Construction Type: House
  • Year Built: 2009
  • Style: Florida, Traditional, Single Family
Waterfront and Water Access
  • Waterfront Frontage: Yes
School Information
    Other Property Info
    • Garage: 3
    • Pets Allowed: Yes
    Taxes, Fees & More
    • Maintenance Includes: None
    • Taxes: 71111.74
    • Security Information: Smoke Detector(s)
    • Parking Description: Attached
    • Total Floors in Building: 2
    • Total Units in Building: 1

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    Price History

    Date
    Event
    Price
    Change
    Price Per
    08/19/2025
    Listed
    $11.5M
     
    $1,828 ft2
    $19,674 m2
    08/19/2025
    $11.5M
    Event
    Listed
    Price Per
    $1,828 ft2
    $19,674 m2
    Price per square foot and days on website are not provided values and are calculated by Subdivisions.
    Listed by Donald DeLucaRoyal Shell Real Estate, Inc. • Buyer Agency Compensation .

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    Scores

    Walk Score®
    Car-Dependent. Almost all errands require a car
    10

    100
    Bike Score®
    Somewhat Bikeable. Minimal bike infrastructure
    44

    100
    Sound Score®
    Bearable noise
    83

    100
    Airport Score
    Close to airports. Noticeable airport activity
    0

    100
    Traffic Score
    Congested area. Frequent traffic delays
    20

    100
    Local Score
    Limited local amenities nearby
    0

    100
    Community Snapshot
    2 – 6 BR
    Bedrooms
    $1.7M – $18.9M
    Price Tier
    1,025 - 9,026
    SqFt Range
    1985
    Year Build
    2
    Total Floors

    Subdivision Amenities

    Cabana
    Internet Access
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    Storage
    Beach - Private
    Beach Access
    None
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