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Priced to sell! Welcome to paradise! Imagine stepping into your own private oasis on the highly sought-after community of gumbo limbo on the island of sanibel. This charming residence offers the island lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Perfectly situated in a desirable neighborhood, this property boasts an ideal blend of tranquility and convenience, with easy access to sanibel's world-renowned beaches, captivating wildlife preserves, and vibrant local attractions. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the lush tropical landscaping that surrounds this inviting home. With 128 feet of stunning lake frontage and beautiful sunset views, enjoy a true sense of seclusion! Inside, the layout is thoughtfully designed, offering comfortable living spaces bathed in natural light. Completely remodeled in 2020 with impact windows and doors. Metal roof added in february of 2022 for increased durability. All pre-ian! Additional highlights include open concept, large kitchen island, oversized hurricane rated garage, an outdoor shower, and wrap around deck. Whether you're entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening in, this home provides the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories. The exterior of this property is just as impressive, featuring ample space for outdoor enjoyment. With its generous lot, there's potential to further personalize this outdoor haven to suit your every desire and plenty of room for a pool! This isn't just a house; it's an opportunity to embrace the unique sanibel way of life. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a seasonal escape, or an investment property, this address offers exceptional value in a truly idyllic setting. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise – schedule your private showing today and discover all that this remarkable sanibel home has to offer! Survived all hurricanes!

This impeccably located old florida-style lake-front 4 bedroom home offers an ideal blend of privacy and convenience. Nestled on the east end of the island, it boasts 180+/- feet of serene lake frontage on an oversized lot with mature native vegetation and lush landscaping, providing stunning lake views. The location ensures easy access on and off the island, perfect for year-round residents. This well-maintained home, fully updated and ready to be your forever home, features a grand entrance with a winding drive, a grand staircase, and a private elevator. The raised caged pool, recently resurfaced with new pavers and a new pool heater (2023), is a standout feature, complemented by large porches, abundant deck space, and a new metal roof (2024). Inside, the main living level boasts high ceilings, a cupola, and a fireplace in the great room. The master suite offers his and hers baths, while two guest suites each have private baths. Additional spaces include a den with a half bath, a huge loft area, a formal dining room, and a kitchen with high-end bosch and monogram appliances. Modern comforts are ensured with a new mini split ac unit, updated ac ductwork, a new dishwasher, and two new water heaters. The lower level includes three large garage bays and ample storage and recreational space. This home combines timeless style with contemporary updates in a secluded, yet accessible, setting.

Located in the popular gumbo limbo neighborhood, 1585 bunting lane offers the perfect balance of island charm, privacy, and convenience. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a quiet street surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and enjoys a beautiful view over a private lake, all just minutes from sanibel’s world-famous beaches, shops, and restaurants. The open-concept floor plan features abundant natural light, with a spacious main room flowing to the private screened lanai—ideal for relaxing or entertaining while overlooking the lake. The kitchen provides generous workspace and storage, while the split bedroom layout ensures comfort and privacy for both owners and guests. The primary suite includes a private bath and direct lanai access. Additional features include an attached garage and a large backyard with room to enjoy sanibel’s natural beauty. Gumbo limbo is a beloved community known for its welcoming feel, central island location, and proximity to the beach. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence or a vacation retreat, 1585 bunting lane presents a wonderful opportunity to own in one of sanibel’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Location! Location! Location! And lucky, ~~$170, 000 assumable mortgage at 5% !!!~~ and assumable flood insurance! Centrally located in gumbo limbo subdivision. This 1864 square foot pool home is in the rebuild phase with all new roof, a/c and ducting, electric and panel, insulation, hurricane windows and doors, drywall, texture, primer! Perfect time to choose your finishes, design kitchen and baths. A new owner would have the choice of rebuilding pool or filling it in. The timing is fantastic, you can pick your finishes and be moved in by the holidays! The time has come for a new owner to carry this across the finish line. This home was just appraised by the bank at $500, 000.00 make an offer today!

Sanibel island coastal living! Perfect for year round, second home or investment property. Oversized lot in the sought after community of gumbo limbo. Private location overlooking a preserve. Private pool, new roof, trex-type decking, impact glass, freshly painted, new furnishings and new vinyl plank flooring. This spacious two bedroom/two bath elevated home is close promity to island themed restaurants, shopping, grocery, , and beautiful beaches. Golf cart friendly island! Call for an appointment

Major price improvement-seller motivated to sell! This meticulously maintained 2006 home is the newest and cheapest stilt built pool home on the market in this sought-after sanibel community and meets the latest hurricane code standards for peace of mind. Thoughtfully updated and move-in ready, this home boasts a freshly painted interior and exterior, a brand-new pool pump, and upgraded composite wood front entry steps for lasting durability. Step inside and be captivated by the light-filled, open-concept design featuring 1, 966 sq. Ft. Of airy living space. The upper level offers three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, seamlessly blending comfort and style while the lower level is a blank canvas of massive open space to take advantage of. The chef’s kitchen, complete with sleek appliances and ample counter space, flows effortlessly into the inviting living area—perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a day at the beach. Enjoy the best of florida living with an oversized, sun-drenched saltwater pool, framed by a two-story screened lanai that invites year-round relaxation. Take in serene views from the upper deck or host unforgettable gatherings on the lower level, surrounded by tropical beauty. Designed for both luxury and resilience, this home features hurricane impact windows, a durable metal roof, and elevated stilt built construction to get those lower insurance rates. With no outstanding insurance claims and minimal storm impact, you can move in with confidence and start enjoying the island lifestyle immediately. Sanibel’s pristine beaches, scenic bike paths, and world-class golf courses are just moments away, offering an unparalleled blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal escape, this is your chance to own a piece of paradise!

A stylish remodeled pool home with lake views. Welcome to this stunning pool home, perfectly situated on a quiet cul-de-sac with serene lake views. This home had no water intrusion in the last two storms. Thoughtfully remodeled with stylish finishes throughout, this move-in-ready property offers the ideal blend of comfort and elegance. Located in the desirable gumbo limbo neighborhood, you’ll enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, and over 26 miles of shared-use pathways—perfect for biking or leisurely strolls. Whether you’re looking for a family retreat, a vacation escape, or a beautifully updated home in a prime location, this property is a rare find. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of paradise!

Welcome to gumbo limbo a peaceful inland community with great lake views! This wolter built, 3 bedroom en-suites, pool home is situated on an oversized .64 acre, corner lot and is newly landscaped with pine straw and shell driveway and walkways. Enjoy long lake views, fantastic wildlife and bird watching right from your private island get-a-way. New roof in 2023, 2-car garage, plenty of lower-level storage and workshop. Split foyer entrance, wood floors through the main living area, tile in kitchen and baths with carpet in bedrooms. Split floor plan allows privacy for your guests and the primary bedroom that opens to the screened lanai overlooking the lake with a walk-in closet. The primary bathroom has granite vanity, dual sinks, whirlpool tub and walk-in shower. The great room offers a vaulted ceiling, the kitchen and all three bedrooms have a tray ceiling. Enjoy the heated (new heater & pool equipment), screened enclosed pool (new enclosure) which is always nice to jump in after a day at the beach picking up some of sanibel's finest shells!! The beach is just a bike ride or drive away depending upon your choice of sanibel beaches to enjoy, residents enjoy a parking permit for sanibel beaches. Furnishings are negotiable.

Welcome to an exceptional residence located in the beloved gumbo limbo neighborhood of sanibel island! This custom-built single-family home, constructed in 2017, epitomizes luxury and modern convenience within a spacious and very private .62-acre lot. The elevated home meets all current codes and was designed for the island lifestyle with upgraded fixtures and finishes that enhance its coastal design aesthetic. The interior offers a generous layout comprising three bedrooms and three bathrooms, each crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Vaulted ceilings contribute to the home's airy atmosphere, while impact windows and sliders allow for ample natural light, creating a bright and inviting environment. The metal roof and fiber-cement siding provide both durability and style, ensuring long-lasting protection for the property and peace of mind for the owner. Designed to meet various needs, the property includes a two-car garage and an oversized one-car garage, offering substantial space for vehicles and storage. Additional workshop and office space provides versatility for hobbies and remote work. Abundant storage options help maintain organized and clutter-free living spaces. The lushly vegetated yard offers a tranquil and private retreat. The heated pool and spa, enclosed within a two-story screen, seamlessly integrate indoor and outdoor living. Outdoor entertaining spaces are ideal for gatherings, and nearby beach access ensures seamless access to the pristine shores of sanibel island. Whether seeking a permanent residence or a seasonal retreat, this property provides an unparalleled living experience. Do not miss the opportunity to own this remarkable home that perfectly captures the essence of island living!

This impressive custom home offers 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, nestled on a spacious double lot. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring silestone countertops, custom wood cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, breakfast bar, a wine cooler, and a center island. It seamlessly connects to a cozy breakfast nook and a spacious family room, while a formal dining room and living room provide additional gathering spaces. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a custom walk-in closet, a separate shoe closet, and dual bathroom vanities. Recent upgrades include a new metal standing seam roof installed in 2023, a three-car garage with brand new doors, and new celect pvc siding. The pool screen and railings were replaced in 2024, along with an elevated pool pump and heater. The air conditioning system was updated in 2022, and there are two water heaters. The property showcases beautiful brand-new landscaping completed in 2024. Additional highlights include cortec flooring, wine cooler, tons of storage and oversized porches that overlook the garden and the heated pool and spa, making it an ideal oasis for relaxation and enjoyment.

Located in the desirable gumbo limbo neighborhood, this completely renovated 2br/2ba pool home is set on a spacious lot and offers stunning lake views. The property didn't have any water in helene or milton because its high flood elevation is at 8' per survey. The completed renovation in 2023 included a brand-new kitchen, both bathrooms, hvac system, water heater, pool screen enclosure, and top-of-the-line luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout! Additional updates attached. Bask in the beautiful & peaceful surroundings. Enjoy your private pool overlooking the lake and lush, tropical vegetation. This home offers endless possibilities for biking, shopping, restaurants, and island amenities. Sanibel island is celebrated for its breathtaking sunsets, shell-filled shores, and abundant wildlife, providing an idyllic backdrop for your coastal lifestyle. With a metal roof and impact windows, you don't want to miss the opportunity to own this exceptional residence. This home is being sold furnished.

Elevated and updated, this storm-ready home borders the j n “ding” darling national wildlife refuge. Roomy and well maintained, this three-bedroom home has impact glass, metal roof, newly renovated kitchen and baths, all new solid wood interior doors, newer floors and a brand new ac unit. The home is also equipped with a new electrical panel including a transfer switch for a home generator. Enjoy outdoor living with the screened porch (noseeum screen!), back deck and downstairs open patio. The spacious backyard offers room for firepit, yard games and a possible future pool. The downstairs has a garage with a second garage door that can be reactivated. Plenty of room for toys, storage and workbench. There are two carport spaces for parking and also an open storage bay underneath to store your boat. The attractive, easy-care yard is primarily native plants, requiring a minimum of water. Centrally located and within walking distance of several restaurants, shops and a grocery store. High-speed fiber optic available. Enjoy the peace of living on the edge of a wildlife refuge.

Welcome to your opportunity to own a three-bedroom, two-bath stilt home on a peaceful lake in the heart of beautiful sanibel island. Perfectly positioned close to everything sanibel has to offers world-class beaches, biking paths, dining, shopping, and nature preserves. This home delivers the island lifestyle you’ve been waiting for. Built for coastal living, this home successfully weathered recent storms with no damage, offering peace of mind and a solid foundation for its next chapter. The elevated design provides both charm and functionality, while the serene lake views create a relaxing backdrop for everyday living. Inside, the layout offers endless potential. You can move in and enjoy now, or bring your vision and update the home to your personal style. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, a vacation retreat, or an investment opportunity, this property is ready for its new owners to make it their own. More than enough room for a pool! Island living, resilience, and opportunity—all in one special sanibel home.

Welcome to mermaid cottage, a charming elevated 3br/2ba pool home in sanibel’s gumbo limbo neighborhood. This is the best-priced elevated pool home currently on the market in gumbo limbo, offering exceptional value in a family-friendly community - a rare opportunity to own a sanibel home well below the island’s median price. Surrounded by lush native landscaping on over 1/2-acre, this beach retreat features light-filled living spaces, a spacious enclosed florida room, relaxing porch areas, and a sparkling pool with patio area—ideal for laid-back island living or entertaining. This well-maintained property offers a perfect blend of island charm and modern comfort, ideal as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Most recent updates include a new a/c system and new pool equipment in 2023. The roof was replaced in 2018, water heater in 2017. The current flood insurance policy is transferable. Gumbo limbo is a serene enclave of island-style homes and lakes. Zoned for the sanibel school, a top-rated k–8 public school. Just a short drive or bike ride to world-renowned beaches, nature preserves, local shops, and dining, mermaid cottage invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and live the sanibel dream!