House in Sanibel, FL 33957

640 Periwinkle Way

Located on Sanibel’s desirable east end, this professionally redesigned (2021-2022) island home offers maximized insurance savings, shared resort-style amenities and a private, peaceful setting close to the east end beaches. With impact-rated windows/doors (2022), standing seam white metal roof (2023), Hardi-board siding (2022), A/C (2023) and an elevated entry with a covered exterior staircase, this home is built for both beauty and long-term protection—keeping maintenance low and peace of mind high. While many homes come with the upkeep of a private pool, this property belongs to an exclusive 11-home community with a shared heated resort-style pool & private pickleball/tennis court. You get all the perks of luxury amenities without the burden of personal maintenance or added expense. Plus, you're just a short walk or bike ride to the beach, with multiple deeded access points and resident-only parking nearby, making beach days as easy as they should be. Inside, the open-concept layout features a chef’s kitchen with high-end stainless steel Thermador appliances, including a six-burner gas stove, two tone custom cabinets, a large pantry, beautiful quartz countertops, a built-in coffee nook, Moroccan Zellige backsplash tile, and an oversized island big enough to seat 5 people, making it perfect for entertaining. The adjacent dining area features a large built-in bar area with custom cabinetry, a built-in beverage and separate wine fridge, overhead hanging glass bar shelving and designer lighting. The spacious living room includes built-in ceiling speakers, lots of windows letting in lots of natural light and ample room to relax. Beautiful white oak manufactured wood floors round out the main living spaces, bedrooms and office. A dedicated office space provides a quiet area to work or read and could be converted into a 4th bedroom. The primary suite serves as a personal retreat with spa-inspired finishes, including a rainfall shower head, back-lit vanity mirrors, custom tile work throughout, a linen closet with custom closet shelving, a floating dual-sink vanity with under cabinet motion-sensor lighting and a walk-in closet with custom shelving. Two guest bedrooms and an island-inspired guest bath welcome visitors in comfort and style. Three screened lanais blur the lines between indoor and outdoor living, a fully fenced backyard with a fire pit, outdoor speakers, a wall mount to hang a television, ceiling/wall fans, professionally landscaped private front/back yards offer a serene backdrop for morning coffee or an evening cocktail. An outdoor shower and a tranquil water feature round out the modern island vibe. With its prime east-end location offering easy access on and off the island, a short walk out of your back gate to the marina/Gramma Dots and a short stroll to Sanibel's iconic lighthouse, this home is a smart choice for those looking for elevated coastal living, a large entertaining space, all without sacrificing the charm of Sanibel.