Metes & Bounds Houses For Sale

Beautifully remodeled, near beach duplex with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath on each side with adjoining deck and a shared screened lanai overlooking the sanibel river. Freshly painted inside and out, new roof, new hot water heaters, new impact front doors, new exterior stairs and deck surrounded by new lushly landscaped yard with mosquito nix system, irrigation system and a new driveway. Each side offers new tile plank floors, new kitchen cabinetry, new stainless-steel appliances, new quartz counters and fixtures. New washer & dryer. New fans throughout. Bathrooms include new vanities with quartz counters, custom showers with glass enclosure. Great island location, peaceful surroundings, close to the beach and enjoy great wildlife and bird watching right off your back deck overlooking the sanibel river. Under house parking for both sides.

Dreaming about a beach home? Located directly across from the beach and deeded beach access, you can start living the island lifestyle at an affordable price now and renovate at your leisure. This elevated home is well-built with concrete block base construction and an elevator! Water views abound with southern exposure from the front lanai overlooking a crystal, clear pool and on toward the beach. From the lanai, enter into the great room, with vaulted ceilings, which flows into the enclosed porch overlooking the sanibel river. Peace and relaxation will be yours, with the cares of the world vanishing, as you watch the wildlife that inhabits this serene waterway. This home features split bedroom design with an extra-large primary suite. 0ff the enclosed lower level, is another screened lanai and fenced patio. This protected area is perfect for your pets. A/c and pool equipment are newer. With this great island location, you will experience easy on/off access to the island. Call today!

Peaceful, private, serene views of the sanibel river and conservation land from almost every room. This originally built"1957" 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath, near beach home was completely renovated in 2003 - plumbing, electrical, wall structure, generator and hurricane standards, new roof 2021. This unique home sits on a .72 acre lot with a park-like setting and offers an open floor plan boasting plenty of space and natural light throughout. Home has a metal roof, impact windows and hurricane shutters, and an expansive outdoor deck, great for entertaining friends, family and enjoying those spectacular sanibel sunsets. Spacious gourmet kitchen with a gas range, wall oven, granite counters, pantry and breakfast bar. The open concept living/dining room is surrounded by sliding doors that open to the huge wood deck overlooking the beautiful backyard that offers room for a pool. The living room has a custom built in entertainment center. The private primary suite offers custom-built-in cabinets with a desk and the primary bathroom has a tiled vanity with double sinks and a walk in shower with etched glass. Enjoy this wonderful island location close to great restaurants "rosalita's", "a bit of bailey's" grocery, j.N. "ding" darling national wildlife refuge and bailey-matthew's national shell museum, all within biking or walking distance. Sanibel offers miles of bike trails, plenty of conservation walks and wildlife abound. Sanibel island is a bird watcher's paradise and offers some of the world's best shelling.

Situated on a double lot overlooking preservation land to the east, this home affords wonderful privacy and beautiful views. Featuring a newer roof, impact glass, rustic style laminate flooring, vaulted ceilings, and three spacious bedrooms, with an expansive deck on the east side of the home. Gardeners take note, as the property features a wide variety of musa from around the globe along with meandering paths to create a stunning tropical retreat. There’s also a fantastic storage room below for all of your activities and hobby needs. Beach access is located at the end of rabbit road.

Welcome to your private island sanctuary—where barefoot luxury meets effortless coastal living. Perfectly positioned across the street from sanibel’s most secluded west gulf beaches, this elevated residence offers beach access and front-row proximity to some of the finest shelling in the world. With no hoa fees and set on an expansive .72-acre tropical estate, this is a rare opportunity to own a legacy island retreat or a highly desirable investment property—with ample room to expand. Located at the coveted corner of rabbit road and west gulf drive, this 4-bedroom + den, 3-bath home spans 2, 672 square feet of light-filled living space, thoughtfully designed to embrace island living. A private guest casita warmly welcomes visitors or renters, offering flexibility, privacy, and exceptional income potential. Outdoors, a stunning 30’ x 15’ swimming pool anchors the lush landscape—perfect for sun-soaked afternoons, evening cocktails, and unforgettable gatherings with family and friends. Inside the main home, an open-concept floor plan soars with volume ceilings and expansive picture windows that frame serene natural views, blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor living. Just off the main living and dining area, a spacious deck invites morning coffee, sunset dinners, and sea-breeze-filled evenings beneath the palms. Two guest bedrooms share a beautifully appointed full bath, creating a comfortable and relaxed coastal haven. Ascend to the second-floor primary suite, a true retreat featuring a den, bedroom, full bath and a private balcony overlooking tropical foliage with a shimmering glimpse of the gulf. The separate guest retreat enhances the property’s versatility, boasting all-new tile flooring, a full bath, and an open, airy layout ideal for sleeping, lounging, or adding a future kitchenette—perfect for extended stays or vacation rentals. Step outside and cross the street to your beach access, where tranquil beach walks and legendary shelling await. A bike and pedestrian path runs directly in front of the home, connecting you to sanibel’s 25+ miles of paved shared-use trails, stretching from lighthouse beach to blind pass and winding through the world-renowned j.N. “ding” darling national wildlife refuge. The rear of the property backs up to the erick lindblad preserve lands, ensuring lasting privacy. This sun-drenched island gem has been extensively updated, including a new roof (2023–2024), concrete siding, impact windows and doors, updated plumbing, hot water heater, mini-split system, and more—offering peace of mind and modern comfort. Consistently ranked among the world’s top family vacation destinations, sanibel island is celebrated for its natural beauty, relaxed charm, and timeless appeal. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle, a retreat, and an investment in island living at its finest. Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to own a true sanibel treasure.

Priced significantly below replacement cost! You could not buy the lot and build the house for even close to this price. The cost of construction alone would be at least $1m and the lot would be at least $600k. The owners are losing money at even at full list. They bought the home for $1, 050, 000 in 2008 and they updated the bathrooms, replaced the roof, and add all of the expensive impact rated hurricane windows and sliders. This home is an amazing deal for an investor or owner to buy and hold for significant future appreciation once the island recovers. If buyer is interested, it is possible to replace the spiral staircase with a traditional staircase with a few small tweaks to the living room layout. Plans and pricing available upon request. This beach side oasis embodies tropical charm and florida living. This 3-bedroom 3-bathroom home is located just across a quaint gulf drive from a stunning world renown beach and along the sanibel river with the beautiful fairways of the sanibel island golf club beyond. In a setting like no other this home boasts stunning river and golf course views while literally being just steps down the bike path to one of sanibel's nicest beach accesses. The cheerful home greets you with a large open front porch perfect for a morning cup of coffee and you listen to the surf crash on the beach. Entering the home, you notice soaring two story ceilings and gorgeous views through the bank of impact rated sliding glass doors beyond. The beautiful wood floors lead you to the stunning open kitchen great for entertaining. The large screened back porch has views of your private pool and spa and then the river and golf course beyond. Peace of mind is brought with the new roof added in 2021 and impact rated windows and sliders. The warm ambiance and happy aura of this home is sure to lift your spirits as you enjoy the island life along the gulf.

Charming remodeled sanibel cottage: this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath coastal cottage is ideally located onsanibel island, offering effortless island living with timeless charm. Thoughtfully redesigned from top to bottom, the home blends relaxedcoastal elegance with modern comfort. Sun-filled living and dining spaces feature vaulted ceilings, updated lighting, and a welcoming openflow ideal for entertaining or everyday living. Fresh finishes, updated flooring, and curated coastal details create a light, airy ambiancethroughout. The fully renovated kitchen and baths reflect quality craftsmanship and contemporary style, while maintaining the cottage’swarm, inviting character. A quaint covered breezeway makes for the perfect outdoor dining and relaxing area. Set amid lush islandlandscaping, this home provides a tranquil retreat just moments from sanibel’s world-famous beaches, biking paths, shops, and dining.Whether used as a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property, this enchanting bangalow captures the essence of relaxedisland living.

Rare sanibel retreat: private family compound with guest house. Discover a one-of-a-kind property nestled between twin ponds and bordered on two sides by pristine conservation land in sanibel’s desired west gulf drive neighborhood. This is a serene family compound that offers a blend of privacy, comfort and natural beauty; all just a short stroll from deeded beach access. The main residence features three spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a private sitting room or a home office, double vanity and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms share a jack and jill bath with dual vanities and corian countertops. A separate guest cottage, connected by a lighted and covered walkway, offers a private queen suite that is ideal for visitors, extended family or as a dedicated home studio. The main house living area features vaulted ceilings and an airy open-plan living area plus a sun-drenched deck, ideal for al fresco dining, grilling or simply relaxing while watching native wildlife. The screened cabana pool area is a tropical oasis, with a heated pool and spa overlooking the peaceful pond. Thoughtfully updated, the home boasts ceramic tile flooring, corian countertops throughout and modern kitchen appliances including an induction cooktop and circulating ceiling fans. A tankless water heater ensures on-demand hot water, while four individual cooling systems provide custom climate control year-round. Whether you're seeking a quiet sanctuary, a multigenerational layout or a coastal getaway with room to entertain, this property is a rare find on sanibel island. Shown by appointment only.

Completely reimagined and thoughtfully redesigned, this sanibel home blends refined style with relaxed coastal living. At its heart is a showstopping kitchen designed by a professional chef to serve as both a high-functioning culinary workspace and a natural gathering hub. The expansive 16-foot island, illuminated by restoration hardware pendants, invites conversation and lingering evenings, perfect for beautifully arranged hors d’oeuvres and a glass of wine with friends. Natural, one-of-a-kind quartzite countertops add luxurious texture and durability, while jenn air appliances — including a sleek induction cooktop — deliver elevated performance. A beverage station and coffee bar with glass-front cabinetry, led lighting, and a built-in wine cooler add both sophistication and convenience. The efficient work triangle ensures cooking is as enjoyable as dining. Wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring runs continuously throughout, intentionally installed without threshold breaks to create a clean, expansive feel. Vaulted ceilings in the great room enhance the sense of openness, while energy-efficient led puck lighting provides a warm, modern glow. New interior doors and refined trim details complete the home’s crisp, updated finish. A dramatic wall of new impact-rated sliding glass doors frames one of the most captivating views on the island. The sanibel river shimmers with mangroves and vibrant wildlife, while beyond it the rolling emerald fairways of multiple holes at the sanibel island golf club create a rare and picturesque backdrop. Subtle glimpses of the gulf remind you just how close the shoreline is. The reimagined primary suite is a private sanctuary with serene views through an expanded picture window, two walk-in closets, and a spa-like bath. Timeless white shaker cabinetry, an oversized vanity, and a spacious frameless glass-enclosed shower create a bright, calming retreat. Outdoors, a fully rebuilt pool with new shell, finish, tile, and equipment — a $60, 000 investment — anchors your private oasis. A new pool fence and no-see-um screens on the lanai allow for comfortable outdoor living day and night. Major upgrades provide lasting confidence, including a new roof (2024), all new impact-rated windows and doors (2024), a hurricane-rated garage door, three new a/c units, and a culligan water purification system. Located directly across from the beach with deeded access and parking, spontaneous sunset walks and gulf swims are part of daily life. Also nearby are golf, tennis, pickleball, and multiple beachfront dining options. This is more than a beach home; it’s your place to unwind, reconnect, and savor sanibel every day.

This meticulously maintained property has been thoughtfully upgraded over the years with significant investments in durability, efficiency & style. Major enhancements include a complete kitchen remodel featuring all-new appliances and the renovation of all bathrooms to reflect a modern & sophisticated design. High-impact windows, framed with hardie board trim to prevent rot, offer durability. The home’s infrastructure has been further enhanced with the replacement of all water pipes throughout the house, a new air conditioning unit, & a new water heater. The garage has also been updated with a sleek, epoxy-coated floor. Outdoor living is a dream with a resurfaced pool, new pool deck, heater, & pump, along with a rescreened pool cage. The trex back deck and stairs provide a low-maintenance solution for enjoying the island’s natural beauty, while the paver driveway adds to the home’s curb appeal. The lower level was stuccoed and painted in 2022, with the addition of air conditioning to the garage and workout room for added comfort. Perfectly situated on sanibel’s desirable east gulf drive, this home includes deeded beach access and is close to local shops, and restaurants. With every major system and surface thoughtfully updated, this property is ready for years of enjoyment. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded home in one of southwest florida’s most sought-after locations. Schedule your private showing today!

1139 seagrape ln, sanibel, is a charming elevated home, ideally situated near the beach. Located within view of the sanibel lighthouse and a short walk to the pristine sanibel beach. The interior of the home boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing ample space for comfortable living. The layout is designed to maximize functionality while maintaining a cozy atmosphere. There is a vaulted ceiling living room with fireplace and adjacent dining area. One of the highlights of this property is the screened porch off the living room and primary bedroom, perfect for enjoying the gentle gulf breeze and outdoor gatherings with family and friends. The private setting adds to the appeal, creating a tranquil retreat where you can relax and unwind. This home is an excellent choice for rom the gulf, this home has endless possibilities.

Welcome to 335 east gulf drive, a stunning coastal retreat ideally located on the highly desirable east end of sanibel island. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, built in 2013, offers the perfect blend of modern construction and island charm. Situated on the coveted east end, this location allows for easy on-and-off island access, making trips to the mainland simple and stress-free. Whether heading out for errands, dining, or a day of adventure, the convenience of this location is unmatched. The property also features deeded beach access, meaning you are just a short stroll away from sanibel’s world-renowned white sand beaches. Spend your mornings collecting seashells, your afternoons soaking up the sun, and your evenings enjoying breathtaking gulf coast sunsets—all just moments from your front door. Inside, the home boasts a thoughtfully designed floor plan with an open-concept living area, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The modern kitchen offers high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and beautiful quartz countertops, making meal preparation a joy. The spacious primary suite provides a tranquil escape, complete with a spa-like ensuite bathroom and generous closet space. One of the standout features of this home is the peaceful screened lanai and private pool area, offering a perfect space to unwind or entertain guests. Whether enjoying morning coffee, reading a book in the shade, or taking a refreshing swim, this outdoor oasis enhances the island lifestyle. With its prime location, modern construction, private pool, and unbeatable beach access, this is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of sanibel’s most sought-after areas. Don’t miss your chance to enjoy the best of island living at 335 east gulf drive!

Welcome to this historic gem of a home with 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. This elevated home, built in 1943 is listed on the sanibel island historic register. The home is set on a sprawling acre sized, private lot that is across from the beach and backs up to the rabbit rd preserve. The home feels timeless with inviting pine floors and cypress, bead board walls and ceilings. The fireplaced living room invites people to stay and visit and enjoy the breezes off the gulf. Renovated in 2020, the kitchen and baths have contemporary functionality with old world charm. The mud room off the kitchen also serves as the laundry room with lots of cabinets and storage. There is an en-suite bedroom and bath on the first floor as well as a second, primary en-suite bedroom and bath on the second floor. Three additional bedrooms and a bath are on the second floor. The large pool is adjacent to the house. Words don't do this property justice - you must see it!

Beautifully designed, executed and elevated, this is a near beach home that perfectly integrates resiliency with comfortable island living. High ceilings, wide open spaces, large windows and light finishes create wonderful, inviting living areas and calm, relaxing bedrooms. Construction completed in 2025: this is a brand new home! Exquisite finishes grace every room: from baseboards to blinds, flooring to furniture, cabinets to countertops, and custom tile showers to a luxurious soaking tub. The screened lanai spans the width of the home, providing expansive outdoor living and allowing the perfect blend of indoor and outdoor spaces. Surrounded by palm trees, the screened lanai evokes the feeling of being in a tree house, with birds the only neighbors you see. Meanwhile, the open front porch has great afternoon sun. Down the street is sanibel's quaint east end shopping and dining options that include a fabulous restaurant, popular ice cream shop, deli and shopping. The iconic sanibel lighthouse is just a few blocks away. Buttonwood is a quiet shell lane with the bay on one end and the beach on the other. This is island living at its finest. This is the beach house you have been hoping to find! Welcome home!

Discover the perfect blend of location and lifestyle in this stunning, completely remodeled, custom home located on the east end of sanibel down by the lighthouse, on a meandering sandy lane that is just literally steps to either the bay or the gulf and just minutes to the popular shops and restaurants. Featuring luxurious custom finishes, spacious living areas, and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, this home is designed for those who crave the serenity of beachside living with all the comforts of modern elegance. Step into this impeccably designed and decorated residence where premier lifestyle meets comfort. You can’t help but notice the detail to space, hardwood oak floors, designer lighting, gorgeous ceiling beams, crown molding, high end fixtures, and top of the line appliances. You will find that every room in this house is a step above the ordinary. Every inch of this home, inside and out, reflects quality craftsmanship, offering a truly elevated living experience. Don’t let the square footage fool you, this house lives large. This home was designed and engineered to withstand even the strongest hurricane, and was built to endure whether it encounters, wind or water. Not only is this house, stunning to look at, but it has been well thought out and built to last. We are happy to provide you with the specs, too numerous to mention in this space, but nonetheless very impressive. The professionally landscaped yard was designed by a local landscape artist and the recent addition of the custom designed pool and stunning pergola that adjoins it, gives you that palm beachy vibe. The property also featured a civil engineer drainage system designed to manage stormwater efficiently and protect the home from flooding. You can enjoy peace of mind, knowing your investment is safeguarded by expert planning and infrastructure. Along with copious amounts of storage on the first level and a two car garage plus an extra garage for your golf cart or to use as a work room this house really does have it all.

A true beachfront masterpiece on the prestigious west gulf drive on sanibel and captiva islands that represents one of the most remarkable properties available. Created by the esteemed ajo joyce owen’s architecture and completed in 2019, this modern island home sets a new standard in luxury and minimalist design, exceeding all expectations. With 5, 475 square feet of air-conditioned living space and a total of 7, 330 square feet of space dedicated to enjoyment, this residence stands out as a pinnacle of the southwest florida lifestyle . Key features and amenities include:- siematic german kitchen cabinetry, custom concrete countertops and sinks, italian viva doors and hardware duravit bathroom fixtures, hand-blown glass lighting fixtures by john pomp, premium german and italian furniture, fleetwood & eurowall windows and doors, limestone flooring, an exquisite custom cantilevered metal and glass exterior staircase, control 4 system for whole-house automated audio/video, a private driveway gate, and that's just the beginning. This home not only offers an unparalleled beachfront living experience but does so with an attention to detail and a level of design sophistication often seen on the shores of naples and miami beach – and now – on sanibel island.