Gulf Beach, 527 Gulf Dr #203

2
Beds
2
Baths
986
SqFt
$1,111
$/SqFt
Ultra Luxury Condo
Built in 1978
Gulf View
$575/mo HOA
Waterfront
Low Rise (1-3)
Screened Lanai/Porch
This is a rare and compelling opportunity to be part of one of Sanibel Island’s newest Gulf-front condominium developments, an offering that has not been seen on the island in decades. For discerning buyers who value both legacy and vision, this pre-construction phase presents an extraordinary chance to secure a residence in a truly limited and highly anticipated new coastal community. Set along a pristine stretch of Sanibel’s world-renowned shoreline, this two-bedroom, two-bath residence will capture sweeping panoramic views of the Gulf, where endless horizons and ever-changing light define the daily experience. Designed to reflect the refined simplicity of modern coastal living, the condominium will feature elevated ceiling heights, a dramatic wall of impact-rated glass along the Gulf side, and construction to the latest standards, bringing both beauty and peace of mind in a setting shaped by nature. What distinguishes this offering is its exceptional flexibility. The current owners are conveying their share in the association and will satisfy the $440,000 assessment at closing, delivering the residence to the next owner in “white box” condition upon completion. This allows the new owner to curate every interior detail, from materials and finishes to layout and design, creating a fully bespoke beachfront retreat tailored to individual taste and lifestyle. For those seeking scale and customization, an additional and unprecedented opportunity exists to acquire the neighboring residence, Unit 204. Together, the two mirror-image units present the potential to create a custom top-floor penthouse encompassing nearly 2,000 square feet, with four bedrooms and four baths. Bedrooms can be positioned along the perimeter, allowing for a grand, light-filled central living and entertaining space framed by private, sun-drenched retreats, an exceptionally rare configuration on Sanibel. Here, mornings begin with golden light across the Gulf, afternoons unfold along celebrated shelling beaches, and evenings are defined by the rhythm of the tides and moonlit waters. Located on Sanibel’s desirable east end, the community offers access to scenic bike paths, the historic lighthouse, charming boutiques, local dining, and the timeless island lifestyle that has drawn generations to its shores. Enjoy the natural beauty, low-density character, and quiet sophistication that define Sanibel, enhanced by the comfort, resilience, and modern elegance of new construction. This is more than an investment in real estate, it is an opportunity to shape your own coastal legacy.
MLS Number: 225041540
Updated: 162 Days ago
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Features

Bedrooms
  • Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: No info
Exterior and Lot Features
  • Exterior Features: Screened Lanai/Porch
  • View: Gulf
Interior, Heating and Cooling
  • Interior Features: Other
  • Equipment / Appliances: Other
  • Heating Description: Central Electric
  • Cooling Description: Central Electric
Building and Construction
  • Floor Description: No info
  • Windows/Treatment: No info
  • Construction Type: No info
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Style: Low Rise (1-3)
Waterfront and Water Access
  • Waterfront Frontage: Yes
School Information
    Other Property Info
    • Garage: No info
    • Pets Allowed: Limits
    Taxes, Fees & More
    • Maintenance Includes: Other
    • Taxes: 3645.89
    • Security Information: No info
    • Parking Description: No info
    • Total Floors in Building: 2
    • Total Units in Building: 14

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    Price History

    Current
    $1.1M
    High
    $1.1M
    Low
    $599K
    Total Change
    46.2%
    $1.2M$847K$539KApr 25May 25Jan 26Feb 26
    Date
    Event
    Price
    Change
    Price Per
    02/25/2026
    Price Increased
    $1.1M
    82.8%
    $1,111 ft2
    $11,954 m2
    01/30/2026
    Price Reduced
    $599K
    -14.31%
    $608 ft2
    $6,539 m2
    05/15/2025
    Price Reduced
    $699K
    -6.68%
    $709 ft2
    $7,631 m2
    04/25/2025
    Listed
    $749K
     
    $760 ft2
    $8,177 m2
    02/25/2026
    $1.1M
    Event
    Price Increased
    Change
    82.8%
    Price Per
    $1,111 ft2
    $11,954 m2
    01/30/2026
    $599K
    Event
    Price Reduced
    Change
    -14.31%
    Price Per
    $608 ft2
    $6,539 m2
    05/15/2025
    $699K
    Event
    Price Reduced
    Change
    -6.68%
    Price Per
    $709 ft2
    $7,631 m2
    04/25/2025
    $749K
    Event
    Listed
    Price Per
    $760 ft2
    $8,177 m2
    Price per square foot and days on website are not provided values and are calculated by Subdivisions.
    Listed by Tiffany Burns • Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty • Buyer Agency Compensation .

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    Scores

    Walk Score®
    Car-Dependent. Almost all errands require a car
    8

    100
    Bike Score®
    Very Bikeable. Biking is convenient for most trips
    73

    100
    Sound Score®
    Bearable noise
    77

    100
    Airport Score
    Close to airports. Noticeable airport activity
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    100
    Traffic Score
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    28

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    Community Snapshot
    2 – 2 BR
    Bedrooms
    $1.1M – $1.1M
    Price Tier
    986 - 986
    SqFt Range
    1978
    Year Build
    2
    Total Floors

    Subdivision Amenities

    Beach Access
    Bike Storage
    Pool
    Storage
    Barbecue
    Beach Access

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