North Captiva Sands Real Estate

North Captiva Sands Real Estate

Welcome to North Captiva Sands, a hidden gem nestled in the serene beauty of Lee County, Florida. This exclusive development offers a rare opportunity to embrace a lifestyle defined by tranquility, natural beauty, and luxurious living. Situated on the picturesque North Captiva Island, North Captiva Sands provides residents with a unique blend of coastal charm and modern amenities.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, with the sun rising over the Gulf of Mexico. The development features stunning, contemporary homes designed to capture the essence of island living, with spacious interiors, expansive outdoor spaces, and breathtaking views of the sparkling waters. Each residence is thoughtfully crafted to ensure maximum comfort and style, making it the perfect retreat for families and individuals alike.

North Captiva Sands is not just about beautiful homes; it’s about a lifestyle. Residents enjoy direct access to pristine beaches, where you can spend your days sunbathing, swimming, or exploring the vibrant marine life. The island is also a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing.

The community fosters a sense of belonging, where neighbors become friends and memories are made. With no cars allowed on the island, you can stroll along sandy paths or ride bicycles, creating a peaceful, stress-free environment.

Discover the magic of North Captiva Sands, where every day feels like a vacation. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Lee County, Florida, and experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in North Captiva Sands

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2026026019 MLS

Exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully renovated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath island retreat just a short walk from the pristine Gulf beaches of North Captiva Island. Offering 1,682 square feet of living space, this coastal home combines modern updates with the relaxed island lifestyle that makes North Captiva one of Southwest Florida's most unique destinations. Accessible only by boat or private aircraft, North Captiva offers miles of uncrowded beaches, world-class fishing, breathtaking sunsets, and a peaceful atmosphere free from cars and traffic. Thoughtfully designed to accommodate large families and guests, the home offers plenty of space to spread out across multiple living areas and outdoor gathering spaces. The main level features a king primary suite with private ensuite bath, a queen guest bedroom, and a custom bunk room with four twin beds. The lower-level in-law suite provides exceptional flexibility with a king bedroom, a bedroom with two twin beds, a second living area, kitchenette with sink and microwave, and a full bath, making it ideal for extended family, guests, or vacation rental accommodations. Every level of the home features decks and outdoor living areas, including two screened porches with overhead fans for enjoying island breezes year-round. The crow's nest rooftop deck offers stunning 360-degree views of the island, Gulf waters, and unforgettable sunrises and sunsets. Extensive recent improvements include a new roof, new siding, updated electrical, new water system, new hot water tank, fresh interior and exterior paint, new decking, a newly constructed crow's nest, rescreened porches, updated landscaping and driveway improvements, new poly outdoor furnishings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, tile flooring, and granite countertops in the bathrooms. Currently operating as a successful vacation rental, this property offers outstanding income-producing potential while also serving as the perfect private island getaway. Two golf carts are included for convenient transportation throughout the island. Whether you're seeking a personal retreat, full-time residence, or established investment property, this exceptional North Captiva home is ready to be enjoyed.

120 Swallow Drive, Captiva

Great Opportunity! Now is Your Chance for a North Captiva Island Buildable Lot. Priced to Sell! 161 Swallow DR and 171 Swallow DR also are Available for Sale for a Three in a Row Parcel Opportunity. Each Lot at this same asking price. Lot Build(s) have Possible Bay and/or Gulf Views! Just a Short Golf Cart Ride to the Bay Side Beach - A Great Fishing Area, Island Airstrip, Barnacles Bar, Mainstay Restaurant and Gift Store, and Island Girl Charters Ferry Landing. House Plan drawn for each lot - agents see attachments. Drone Photos Coming Soon!

151 Swallow Drive, Captiva

Great Opportunity! Now is Your Chance for a North Captiva Island Buildable Lot. Priced to Sell! 151 Swallow DR and 171 Swallow DR also are Available for Sale for a Three in a Row Parcel Opportunity. Each Lot at this same asking price. Lot Build(s) have Possible Bay and/or Gulf Views! Just a Short Golf Cart Ride to the Bay Side Beach - A Great Fishing Area, Island Airstrip, Barnacles Bar, Mainstay Restaurant and Gift Store, and Island Girl Charters Ferry Landing. House Plan drawn for each lot -agents see attachments. Drone Photos Coming Soon!

161 Swallow Drive, Captiva

Great Opportunity! Now is Your Chance for a North Captiva Island Buildable Lot. Priced to Sell! 151 Swallow DR and 161 Swallow DR also are Available for Sale for a Three in a Row Parcel Opportunity. Each Lot at this same asking price. Lot Build(s) have Possible Bay and/or Gulf Views! Just a Short Golf Cart Ride to the Bay Side Beach - A Great Fishing Area, Island Airstrip, Barnacles Bar, Mainstay Restaurant and Gift Store, and Island Girl Charters Ferry Landing. House Plan drawn for each lot- agents see attachments. Drone Photos Coming Soon!

171 Swallow Drive, Captiva

Gorgeous, Unique, and Private estate-sized corner lot on North Captiva with plenty of room to build your island dream house! With just one row of homes to the bay, you will have impressive bay and sunrise views from the uppermost levels of a well-designed reverse floor plan home.

141 Mourning Dove Drive, Upper Captiva

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2025018406 MLS

With Fantastic Gulf Views and a Prime Location just 350 feet from the beach, this island-style vacation retreat stands out with its extra charm and character! Located alongside North Captiva's private airstrip, which gives the home an excellent view corridor. Great for pilots and beachgoers alike! Imagine gazing at the water from your living room and sun deck, then relaxing after a day at the beach in your beautiful pool while listening to the sounds of the surf. Step inside and discover a 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout designed for relaxed island living. Top-level painted wood cathedral ceilings give this beachy bungalow a feeling of a much larger home, and with island flair. Abundant natural light pours in through multiple Gulf-facing French doors along the sundeck, truly bringing the outside in for sunset time! The open-concept living and dining area also features a fireplace as a focal point, while the kitchen offers modern cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The primary suite includes an en-suite bath with a combined tub & shower, plus direct access to a private balcony for enjoying Gulf breezes. The guest suite is equally inviting, with its own private bath and French doors opening onto the covered screen porch. This hidden gem is a rare combination of proximity to the sugar sand beaches, poolside relaxation, and real island character at an affordable price point!

210 White Pelican Drive, Upper Captiva

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Brandon Reitz

Meet Brandon Reitz, a dynamic and accomplished millenial real estate agent who specializes in all types of investment properties. With an unwavering passion for the ever-evolving world of real estate, Brandon has established himself as a trusted advisor and a driving force within the industry. Armed with a deep understanding of the market trends and an innate ability to identify lucrative investment opportunities, Brandon has helped hundreds clients unlock their full potential in the realm of real estate investments. His keen eye for detail and meticulous research ensures that every client receives tailored strategies and comprehensive guidance throughout their investment journey. Brandon’s relentless pursuit of excellence is evident in his educational background and professional achievements. Holding a degree in Real Estate Finance and armed with a comprehensive knowledge of property management, financial analysis, and market dynamics, Brandon possesses the technical expertise necessary to navigate the intricacies of investment properties with finesse. What truly sets Brandon apart, however, is his unwavering commitment to his client's success. With a client-centric approach, he takes the time to truly understand each individual's unique goals, risk tolerance, and financial aspirations. By cultivating strong relationships built on trust, open communication, and transparency, Brandon ensures that his clients' investment strategies are aligned with their long-term objectives. Beyond his expertise and exceptional service, Brandon possesses an innate ability to connect with people on a personal level. Their warm demeanor, coupled with an unwavering dedication to client satisfaction, has earned him a stellar reputation as a real estate professional who goes above and beyond. In addition to his day-to-day responsibilities as a real estate agent, Brandon remains at the forefront of industry developments. He avidly follows market trends, attends industry conferences, and engages in continuous professional development to ensure he stays ahead of the curve. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies and innovative marketing strategies, Brandon harnesses every available tool to maximize his clients' investment potential. Outside of the real estate realm, Brandon enjoys giving back to the community and actively participates in various philanthropic initiatives. He firmly believes in the power of real estate as a means of empowering individuals and communities, and he consistently strives to make a positive impact beyond his professional pursuits. Whether you are a seasoned investor looking to expand your portfolio or a newcomer seeking expert guidance, Brandon is the trusted partner you need. His unparalleled knowledge, unwavering dedication, and genuine passion for real estate investments make him the go-to professional for all your investment property needs. Contact Brandon today to unlock the door to your investment success and embark on a transformative journey within the realm of real estate.

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Russ Mattson

Russ Mattson brings over two decades of real estate experience and a lifetime of local knowledge to Sea Glass Gulf Realty. Having first discovered Southwest Florida while vacationing on Sanibel in the 1970s, Russ made the move from the Northeast shortly thereafter and has called the area home ever since. A longtime Pine Island resident for more than 40 years, Russ offers clients a level of insight that only comes from deep roots in the community. Before transitioning into real estate, he built and operated Mattson Marine, growing it into one of Southwest Florida’s premier boat dealerships with a team of 14 employees before successfully selling the business in 2005. This entrepreneurial background, combined with his extensive sales experience, gives Russ a unique ability to guide clients through complex transactions with confidence and clarity. In addition to his real estate career, Russ holds a current USCG 100-Ton Master Captain’s license, further reinforcing his expertise in coastal living and waterfront properties. His lifelong passion for the water and the Pine Island lifestyle makes him an invaluable resource for buyers and sellers alike. Outside of real estate, Russ enjoys sailboat racing, where he has achieved multiple podium finishes, as well as motorcycle racing, including earning the title of 1994 Supermono 600cc National Road Racing Champion. He is also an avid golfer and fisherman. Russ is a proud father and grandfather and remains deeply connected to the community he has called home for decades. Whether you’re buying, selling, or investing, Russ Mattson offers the experience, local knowledge, and dedication to help you achieve your real estate goals.

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Stephanie Baker

Stephanie is the heartbeat behind the day-to-day operations at both PineIslandVacations.com and Sea Glass Gulf Realty. Originally from Ohio, she traded snow for sunshine and brought her drive, positivity, and work ethic straight to Pine Island—where she’s been elevating the experience for clients, owners, and guests ever since. A true dynamo of energy and creativity, Stephanie thrives in the fast-paced world of property management and real estate. Her background in accounting gives her a sharp eye for detail and organization, ensuring everything runs smoothly behind the scenes—from financials to transactions to daily operations. But what really makes Stephanie invaluable is her people-first approach and deep-rooted island connections. She knows how to get things done, who to call, and how to make it happen—often before anyone else even realizes it’s needed. Whether she’s coordinating with vendors, assisting homeowners, or supporting agents, she brings a level of care, responsiveness, and personality that sets the tone for the entire office. Stephanie isn’t just keeping things running—she’s making them better, more efficient, and a whole lot more enjoyable along the way.

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Carolyn Creagh

Carolyn brings with her a true passion for island living and extensive knowledge of North Captiva Island and Southwest Florida’s coastal communities. Originally from Ohio, Carolyn followed her love for nature, boating, kayaking, fishing, and the peaceful island lifestyle to paradise — and now helps others do the same. As a resident and advocate of North Captiva Island, Carolyn understands firsthand what makes this bridgeless barrier island so special: privacy, tranquility, breathtaking natural beauty, and a lifestyle unlike anywhere else in Florida. Throughout her real estate career, Carolyn has been involved in the sale of some of the island’s most premier and sought-after properties, earning the trust of buyers and sellers looking for exceptional waterfront homes, luxury retreats, and unique island investments. Her warm personality, dedication to her clients, and genuine love for the community make her a perfect addition to the Sea Glass Gulf Realty team. Whether you’re searching for a waterfront retreat, vacation home, investment property, or your own slice of island paradise, Carolyn is ready to help make your dream a reality.

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