Conveniently located on sanibel's east end on a beautiful, mangrove- lined gulf access canal, this five bedroom, three bath home is ready to be renovated. With nearby deeded beach access, this property combines boating and beach making it a fabulous opportunity to enjoy island living. The dock is in place but will require repair. Tropical landscaping gives the home lovely curb appeal. Close to sanibel's iconic lighthouse and near shops and restaurants this location offers small-town appeal and the chance to be part of the re-building of this spectacular island.

Your vision. Your waterfront. Your sanibel. Welcome to 1083 south yachtsman drive, sanibel island! This home offers a rare opportunity to create your own waterfront retreat on sanibel's sought-after east end. Located in the desirable sanibel estates neighborhood, this 0.35-acre canal-front property offers an exceptional combination of location, boating access, and possibilities. Just a short walk from the marina and iconic grandma dot's restaurant, you're also a short bike ride from lighthouse beach, community beach access, and the shops and restaurants along periwinkle way. Situated on a navigable canal, the property features a composite-decked dock, perfect for launching kayaks and canoes, with the potential to add a boat lift, subject to applicable regulations and approvals. The existing ground-level home offers three bedrooms plus a den, an open living, dining, and kitchen layout, and an in-ground pool surrounded by a spacious screened lanai. Remediated following hurricane ian but not yet rebuilt, the property presents a unique opportunity to renovate and customize the existing residence or explore the potential for new construction. With limited opportunities to create a custom waterfront home in this established east end neighborhood, 1083 south yachtsman drive offers the chance to bring your vision to life in one of sanibel's most desirable locations. All renovations, new construction, and boating improvements are subject to applicable building codes, permitting requirements, and governmental approvals. Opportunities like this are increasingly rare on sanibel’s east end, bring your vision and discover the potential of this exceptional waterfront property.

Space, elevation, and one of sanibel's most coveted addresses — this east end custom pool home checks every box on the wish list. Five bedrooms plus den and three full baths give you room to spread out, host, and still have a quiet corner to call your own. Set high on pilings for the peace of mind elevated construction brings, the home sits on a generous lot with plenty of room to garden, entertain, or simply enjoy the island quiet under a canopy of trees. Inside, the kitchen anchors the home with a large island and stainless steel appliances — built for gathering as much as cooking. Two fireplaces bring warmth and character to the living spaces, while a screened lanai extends the living area outdoors, letting you enjoy the island air bug-free, rain or shine. This home is as well-equipped as it is beautiful. Three separate ac systems keep every zone comfortable, two gas-fired tankless water heaters deliver efficient, on-demand hot water throughout the house, and a portable lcec generator hookup means peace of mind no matter what the season brings. Step outside to your private pool, the natural centerpiece for sanibel's outdoor lifestyle — morning laps, afternoon lounging, sunset cocktails. Plenty of storage and an office space are also available. And when the beach calls, it's a five-minute walk away, putting gulf breezes and shell-strewn sand within easy reach any time the mood strikes. The east end is prized for a reason: tucked close to the island's best beaches, dining, and the historic sanibel lighthouse, yet removed enough to feel like your own private retreat. Homes with this combination of space, elevation, and true walk-to-beach proximity — plus the kind of thoughtful infrastructure most buyers only dream of — don't come along often.

Enjoy relaxed waterfront living in this elevated canal home on sanibel’s desirable east end. Offering three bedrooms and two baths, with one bedroom currently used as an office, the home combines bright, open living spaces with inviting outdoor areas and everyday conveniences. Offered partially furnished, it provides a comfortable start to making island life your own. A screened front porch welcomes you inside, where vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light give the living and dining areas an airy, spacious feel. The open layout connects seamlessly to a kitchen featuring white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar that keeps the cook connected to family and guests. A separate laundry room adds practical convenience. Sliding glass doors extend the living space onto a generous screened rear porch overlooking the canal and tropical vegetation. With room for dining and lounging, this peaceful setting is ideal for morning coffee, casual meals, and evenings spent enjoying colorful skies with western rear exposure. The spacious primary suite features direct access to the rear porch, two closets, and an en suite bath with a separate soaking tub and walk-in shower. The guest bedroom and second bath are positioned toward the front of the home, while the office provides flexible space for working from home or accommodating visitors. A private dock brings the waterfront setting to life, offering a place to enjoy the canal and surrounding nature. Below the home, covered parking and generous storage accommodate bikes, beach gear, and island essentials, while a private elevator provides convenient access to the main living level. From its welcoming porches to its bright interior and quiet canal setting, this east-end home offers a comfortable place to settle into sanibel’s easygoing waterfront lifestyle.

Right out of architectural digest, this is the only residence on sanibel island designed by renowned architect bruce gora.Every photograph captures the home using solely the abundant natural light that fills its spaces. Meticulously built and recently transformedwith countless upgrades, this home boasts an array of luxurious details. Highlights include a stunning gourmet kitchen outfitted withbrushed leather granite countertops, custom thomas mix cabinetry, premium ge profile appliances, a cafe' smart induction cooktop, andrich hickory and bamboo flooring. The addition of a resort-style heated pool creates and outdoor oasis tailored for the ultimate relaxation.Multi-level balconies offer seamless connections to breathtaking water views, evoking the sensation of being on a luxury cruise ship. Forboating enthusiasts, step out to your private dock--perfect for a day of fishing or watching a spectacular sanibel sunset. An expansive lower-level bonus area provides extra versatile space that will delight any homeowner. Just one home away lies a private deeded boardwalkleading directly to the powdery white-sand beaches that earn sanibel its reputation as the shelling capital of the world. Enjoy the tranquilityof the quiet east end, with convenient access on and off the island, plus and easy walk to nearby shops and restaurants.

Escape to paradise with this charming island retreat, offering the perfect blend of comfort, relaxation, and coastal elegance.Step into your own private haven, where a spacious screened-in pool invites you to unwind and soak up the sunshine. Whether you are hosting lively gatherings or enjoying quiet moments by the dock, the lush, landscaped yard provides a serene setting for every occasion.Nestled in a sought-after neighborhood just minutes from sanibel's world-renowned beaches, scenic nature trails, and vibrant local shops and dining, this home offers the best of island living. Whether you are looking for a year-round residence or a seasonal escape, this home is designed for effortless relaxation and enjoyment.

Gulf views, a private boat dock, and beach access directly across the street bring together the best of sanibel living at this contemporary east end retreat. Offered furnished, this three-bedroom home features a private screened pool, generous outdoor living spaces, and a bright interior designed for comfortable island living. Vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, and warm wood-look flooring create an inviting setting in the open living and dining areas. A fireplace anchors the great room, while sliding glass doors connect the interior to screened outdoor spaces for dining, relaxing, and enjoying coastal breezes. The kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, double wall ovens, a decorative tile backsplash, and a large center island with seating. The primary suite occupies the main living level and includes two walk-in closets and an updated en suite bathroom. Upstairs, two spacious guest bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a versatile loft provide room for visitors and additional living space. A separate laundry room and ample closets add everyday convenience. Outside, the screened pool and surrounding deck offer a private place to unwind after the beach or a day on the water. An open upper-level deck captures gulf views, while the canal-side dock adds another dimension to the waterfront lifestyle. Impact-resistant windows and doors and a metal roof complement the home’s coastal design. Located near the historic sanibel lighthouse, east end shops and restaurants, and the island’s shared-use paths, this combined offering pairs beach proximity, boating, and gulf views in one distinctive island setting.

Welcome to 561 lighthouse way, a gulf-access estate on sanibel’s sought-after east end, where exceptional waterfront living meets the ease of island life. Tucked along a quiet street and just minutes from sanibel’s shops, dining, and beaches, this 5-bedroom, 4-bath residence offers more than 3, 000 square feet of beautifully designed living space. Inside, soaring 12-foot ceilings and hardwood floors create a warm, open feel, while expansive windows and doors draw your attention to the water beyond. Southern exposure fills the home with natural light and creates an ideal backdrop for the pool and outdoor living areas, with an easy flow between indoors and out. For boaters, the waterfront setting is hard to beat. An impressive 80-foot dock with boat lift and 50-amp electric service puts direct gulf access right in your backyard, making it easy to head out for a morning on the water, an afternoon of fishing, or a sunset cruise. A 24-gauge standing seam metal roof, impact windows and doors, and azek composite trim add valuable durability and low-maintenance appeal. The oversized 3-car garage provides plenty of space for vehicles, bikes, kayaks, fishing gear, and everything that comes with the sanibel lifestyle. Spacious, waterfront, and ideally positioned on the east end, 561 lighthouse way brings together the features that make island living so special—both on the water and at home.

Situated along prestigious lighthouse way on the desirable east end, this exceptional coastal contemporary residence with116 ft of frontage affords deep water with quick direct sailboat access to the calm bay waters and beyond. Complete with a private boat dockwith the potential to construct a boat lift (buyer to verify) and ideally positioned in close proximity to a full-service marina, waterfrontrestaurants, and island amenities, this home offers the ultimate boating lifestyle. Masterfully designed by dwayne bergman interiors, thisresidence showcases a refined, sophisticated aesthetic paired with relaxed waterfront living and is superbly constructed of solid concrete onthe first two levels. Surrounded by turquoise water views and lush tropical landscaping, the setting is as impressive as the home itself. Inside, the light-filled open-concept living spaces feature hand-finished white oak flooring, and exceptional details including a striking glassstaircase that sets a modern architectural tone. The main living area flows seamlessly for both everyday living and entertaining, completewith a fireplace and custom wet bar. The designer kitchen is a true showpiece—sleek, bright, and highly functional featuring waterfall-edgecambria countertops, an oversized island, custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and a spacious hidden pantry. With the kitchen openingdirectly to the dining and living areas it creates a cohesive and inviting gathering space. The primary suite is a private retreat with a spa-inspired bath and an expansive custom walk-in closet with built-ins. A dedicated home office or additional bedroom with balcony accessprovides a refined and flexible workspace. Outdoor living is equally exceptional. A large covered lanai with a tongue and groove pine ceilingand grilling area overlooks the heated saltwater pool and spa featuring vintage brick decking with copious space to relax and take in thecoastal surroundings. This residence presents a rare opportunity to own a meticulously designed waterfront home in one of the area's mostsought-after locations.