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$2,695,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2026029280 MLS
Perfectly positioned on Sanibel Island's coveted east end, just one property from the Gulf, this exceptional custom-built coastal residence offers a rare combination of refined luxury, uncompromising construction, and an enviable island lifestyle. A private path leads directly to one of the world's most celebrated shelling beaches, while the coveted east-end location provides convenient on-and-off island access and a short stroll to the charming Lighthouse District with its boutiques, restaurants, and marina. Thoughtfully designed to embrace its extraordinary setting, the elevated home is built on concrete pilings and constructed to withstand Florida's coastal environment with impact-rated windows and doors, a standing seam metal roof, and durable Hardie siding and trim. From nearly every room, sweeping Gulf views create a breathtaking backdrop. The interior reflects timeless coastal sophistication, where soaring coffered vaulted ceilings, exquisite custom millwork, and solid-core 9-foot doors define the living spaces. Walls of glass welcome abundant natural light, seamlessly connecting elegant interiors with the beauty beyond. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is both functional and stunning, appointed with premium appliances including a built-in refrigerator, French-door chef's oven, induction cooktop, and an expansive island designed for effortless entertaining. The elevated dining space is enveloped by mullioned glass and panoramic water views that transform every meal into an unforgettable experience. The expansive great room is filled with warmth and light, framed by spectacular Gulf vistas and beautifully detailed architectural finishes. Screened lanais at both the front and rear invite year-round indoor-outdoor living, where gentle sea breezes and the soothing sound of the surf create a setting of remarkable tranquility. Beyond, the private outdoor retreat centers around a custom heated pool and spa with a tranquil water feature and elegant travertine surround—an idyllic place to relax after a day on the beach or exploring the island by boat or bicycle. Completing the property is an oversized 6-plus-car garage, offering exceptional space for collectors, boating enthusiasts, golf carts, bicycles, and every necessity of the island lifestyle. Offering extraordinary craftsmanship, breathtaking Gulf views, direct beach access, and one of Sanibel's most desirable locations, this remarkable residence is more than a home—it is a legacy property where luxury, serenity, and the timeless beauty of island living exist in perfect harmony.

1114 Seagrape Lane, Sanibel

$10,900,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 2026022035 MLS
Fantastic Private Beachfront Sanctuary located on the Gold Coast of Captiva Island, where timeless craftsmanship meets coastal luxury. Framed by beautiful Royal Palms and lush, mature landscaping, this extraordinary estate is a rare opportunity to own one of Captiva’s most unique and artfully designed properties. A beautifully maintained private boardwalk winds through native foliage, offering quick and effortless access to Captiva’s world-renowned white sand beaches and turquoise waters. The oversized resort-style pool with integrated spa, and expansive covered lounge area creates the perfect environment for laid-back island living or upscale entertaining. Step inside through hand-crafted double doors by renowned sculptor Kim Brandell into a soaring great room, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame postcard-worthy views of the Gulf and surrounding nature. Natural light floods every corner, enhancing the home’s thoughtful architecture and elevated coastal feel. The gourmet kitchen is both functional and stylish, featuring high-end appliances, extensive counter space, a large walk-in pantry, and seamless flow into the main living areas. The spacious VIP suite offers the ultimate retreat—located just off the elevator, it features a private balcony, an expansive sitting/dressing room, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a luxurious bath complete with oversized shower, soaking tub, and custom mirrors. The home is spacious thru out offering private guest suites for your guest and family to enjoy. Additional highlights include concrete construction on pilings, estate zoning (with potential for additional dwellings), huge rec space, generous balcony and deck space on all levels, and panoramic Gulf views throughout. This is not just a home—it’s an experience. A rare blend of serenity, style, and superior design, tucked away in one of Captiva Island’s most coveted settings.

16730 Captiva Drive, Captiva

$4,350,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 2026024474 MLS
Where timeless island architecture meets modern luxury, this exceptional Captiva retreat offers the rare combination of privacy, craftsmanship, and outstanding income-producing potential. Designed by acclaimed architect Bud Lawrence and situated on a premier corner lot just steps from both the Gulf beach and bay, this 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath residence was built for both relaxed island living and unforgettable entertaining. Surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, the home centers around an impressive two-story screened lanai featuring a PebbleTec heated pool and spa, waterfall, waterslide, expansive covered living areas, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with a built-in Thermador grilling station. Whether hosting family gatherings or accommodating large groups, the floor plan is designed to comfortably sleep multiple generations and guests with two private primary suites, three additional guest suites, and elevator access to all levels. Inside, custom craftsmanship is showcased throughout with Brazilian cherry wood flooring, marble finishes, handcrafted Sinker Cypress doors, custom cabinetry, imported roof tiles, decorative precast architectural details, and copper gutters and downspouts. The gourmet kitchen is complemented by dual wine coolers and generous entertaining space, while extensive technology upgrades include a Control4 smart home system, a 140-inch projection screen, surround sound, and integrated outdoor audio. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Captiva Island, owners and guests can easily walk to the beach, bay, restaurants, shops, marinas, and island attractions. With its desirable location, spacious layout, resort-style amenities, and ability to accommodate larger groups, the property also offers exceptional vacation rental potential in one of Southwest Florida's most sought-after island destinations. A rare opportunity to own a distinctive Captiva residence where luxury, location, and lifestyle come together.

15161 Wiles Drive, Captiva

$629,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2026021981 MLS
Serenity Cove, Waterfront 3 bedroom 2.5 baths on Large lot... FANTISIC VIEWS looking the entire length of the Canal with Direct access to Matlacha Pass and the Gulf of Mexico !!! Really "cool, artistic interior with unique Master bedroom floor and original Terrazzo, epoxy and floor tile flooring throughout the Home... Open Kitchen with dining bar, Stainless steel appliances with a fisher and Paykel dishwasher drawer, Granite, stainless steel and live edgewood countertops. New LED lighting throughout. Bluetooth speakers in the bathroom ceiling and other unique touches. Check out the lighting in the living area and the open Florida Room...Doors have their own style as does the entire home... Two porches, one off the master area and the other for guests, beautiful spot for coffee in the morning (and drinks at night), views of the entire Canal, the dock with Tiki Hut, boat ramp and the beautiful Florida Sun. The Garage is a very large two car or truck, (864 Sq ft) with 1/2 bath, plenty of room for shop/storage and other fun garage things !!! Roof New & permitted in 2021 The lot is a LARGE 110' X 170' (almost 1/2 Acre) property with palm and other trees on either side for your privacy and your SERENITY... This is a house you need to see... It's unique, artsy with style and very livable...AND GREAT WATER VIEWS ... Take a look today..

5387 Marina Drive, Bokeelia

$324,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 226020760 MLS
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! NO HOA, NO RESTRICTIONS, Welcome to 2303 Ben Street — a centrally located Fort Myers gem just approximately 5 minutes from Downtown Fort Myers and only about 10 minutes to I-75, making commuting and traveling throughout Southwest Florida incredibly convenient. Whether you’re heading downtown for dining and entertainment, commuting for work, or traveling to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW), this location truly puts you close to everything. Built in 2022, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers modern construction, energy efficiency, and low-maintenance living. Designed as a green home, it helps keep electric and water costs more affordable while providing peace of mind with hurricane impact windows throughout. Inside, you’ll love the bright open-concept layout featuring beautiful tile flooring throughout, soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and spacious living and dining areas perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Step outside to the newly screened-in lanai — the perfect place to relax and enjoy Florida evenings year-round. This home has been exceptionally cared for and offers the perfect combination of style, efficiency, and convenience in one of Fort Myers’ most accessible locations. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity, 2303 Ben Street is move-in ready and ready to impress.

2303 Ben Street S, Fort Myers

$24,950,000
6 Beds 7 Baths 2026012050 MLS
Set on 4.55 acres at the very end of West Gulf Drive, known as Sanibel's prestigious Gold Coast, on a private cul-de-sac, this extraordinary beachfront estate offers 245 ft of direct Beach & Gulf frontage, exceptional privacy, and a caliber of craftsmanship rarely seen anywhere in SWFL. Built without compromise, and running parallel to the sunset, allowing the home to capture Sanibel’s legendary Gulf views & Sunsets. A rare legacy estate. Encompassing nearly 20,000 SF with 6 bedrooms, a private office, 6.5 baths, and white-sand beach & water views from every room. Grand in scale yet livable, conceived as a multigenerational coastal retreat, suited for intimate family life, extended guest stays, and entertaining. Professionally decorated & furnished, a reflection of craftsmanship. The great room is dramatic and refined, anchored by 3 custom Barlas Baylar chandeliers, a hand-carved Calacatta marble fireplace mantel, herringbone hickory floors, mahogany ceiling beams with integrated surround sound, and concealed air systems preserving clean architectural lines. A full-length illuminated bar with underlit crystal counters brings the ambiance of a private five-star lounge, while integrated Crestron & Lutron systems provide sophisticated control of lighting, media, comfort, and shade. A Chef’s kitchen & separate service kitchen are outfitted with Thermador Pro Appliances, custom cabinetry, designer hardware, and a full butler’s pantry, ideal for private chef service & entertaining. An elevator provides seamless access across levels, while a dumbwaiter offers discreet convenience for household needs. Custom hand-crafted doors highlight the home’s attention to detail. Built to exceptional standards, the residence features a copper roof w/ matching copper gutters, $1.4M in Hartman windows & doors, and full hurricane shutters for an exceptional level of coastal protection. The Primary Wing offers 2 Gulf-front suites and office. The primary suite features a fireplace, private balcony overlooking the Gulf, direct beach access, a morning kitchen, advanced security features, and an exceptional bath w/ indoor & outdoor showers, a steam shower, an extraordinary walk-in wardrobe, dedicated laundry, Toto toilets in every bathroom. Guest accommodations are designed to provide comfort & privacy, including a 3rd-level suite with breathtaking views of Sanibel’s celebrated sunsets. Beyond its principal living spaces, the home offers scale to have a private gym, spa, game room, and lifestyle spaces tailored to multigenerational living & extended guest stays. Outdoor living rivals a luxury resort, w/ a beachfront pool & spa, lap pool, outdoor kitchen, lounge pavilion with reclaimed wood & fireplace, and a beachside putting green. Additional lot separately available, offering the opportunity to expand or create a private compound. Framed by palms, Gulf breezes, and the sound of waves, this ultra-private residence is one of the most significant estates in Florida.

4405 W Gulf Drive, Sanibel

$1,113,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 2026006081 MLS
Navigate Florida's iconic waterways from Port St.Lucie on the Atlantic all the way to Fort Myers on the Gulf - right from your own backyard. This impressive 4 bedroom 3 bath home offers 2985 SF of beautifully finished living space, plus an additional 2500 SF basement, currently used as a workshop with a view, but can easily be transformed into more living space, a guest suite, or a fully separate apartment. Set on 2.5 Oak laden acres, the property also includes a 125' x 45' concrete slab, the perfect foundation for a Butler building, workshop, storage facility, or future expansion. With 130 feet of pristine frontage on the Caloosahatchee River, a boathouse and a dock, you'll enjoy effortless access to the water and endless opportunities for adventure. And the views - Sunrise to Sunset, every single day - are nothing short of spectacular. Step outside to outdoor living spaces galore, ideal for entertaining, relaxing, and soaking in the beauty of the riverfront lifestyle. A rare blend of space, freedom and waterfront living.

1209 County Rd 78, Labelle

$8,995,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 2026006746 MLS
Majestic Gulf-front estate located on West Gulf Drive, Sanibel Island’s most coveted and prestigious beachfront address. Widely regarded as the premier location on the island, West Gulf Drive offers expansive estate-sized parcels, exceptional privacy, no HOA restrictions, and some of the quietest, least-traveled beaches on Sanibel. For those seeking the finest beachfront living, this is simply where you want to be. Set back from both the road and the shoreline, the property enjoys a rare sense of seclusion while maintaining breathtaking, unobstructed Gulf of Mexico views and spectacular sunsets. Elevated for peace of mind, the approach is framed by lush, tropical landscaping that immediately sets the tone, private, serene, and resort-like from the moment you arrive. The residence blends Sanibel’s relaxed coastal charm with the refined architectural presence often associated with Palm Beach and Naples, elegant yet approachable, luxurious without pretense. Designed to function as a true home rather than a showpiece alone, the interior is warm, inviting, and ideal for entertaining, extended family stays, and memorable gatherings. Upon entry, the volume of the main living area is immediately felt, highlighted by soaring beam ceilings, remarkable architectural detailing, and exquisite millwork throughout. The design strikes a perfect balance between formal and casual, grand in scale yet comfortable and livable, with a flow that feels both intentional and effortless. Mediterranean-inspired architecture gives the home a timeless character, complemented by expansive indoor and outdoor living spaces. Multiple lanais and deck areas invite effortless Gulf-front living, while the tranquil, resort-style pool area offers a peaceful retreat with sweeping water views and unforgettable sunsets. This meticulously built estate includes luxury amenities expected at this caliber, including an elevator, multiple game and recreation rooms, wine room, theater, office, indoor and outdoor kitchens, and flexible spaces for optional additional bedrooms. Professionally decorated with custom-designed furnishings, the residence is offered fully appointed, creating a rare turnkey opportunity. A true family compound and legacy property, this extraordinary West Gulf Drive estate offers unmatched privacy, prestige, and livability in one of Sanibel Island’s most iconic beachfront settings.

3767 W Gulf Drive, Sanibel

$18,900,000
6 Beds 7 Baths 2026006271 MLS
Arguably the most architecturally significant home to ever be brought to market on Captiva, Bella Luna was nationally recognized for impeccable design when it received the American Institute of Building Design’s (AIBD) prestigious American Residential Design Award (ARDA) in 2021. Conceptualized by the renowned Wayne Visbeen of Visbeen Architects, Bella Luna reflects the exceptional craftsmanship and innovative design for which the firm is celebrated. Known for collaborating with prestigious clients such as Metropolitan Museum of Art, Martha Stewart and Disney, Visbeen Architects brings the same level of artistry and attention to detail to residential projects, making this property a masterpiece of design and livability. Constructed to be a fortress of concrete and steel, the substantial nature of the structure is resilient yet refined. Employing hotel and hospitality design techniques, every detail was meticulously tailored to enhance human experience through sophistication and functionality, creating intimate experiences within the grandeur of larger spaces. A feature sheet is available detailing the extensive upgrades, features and breathtaking attributes.

16950 Captiva Drive, Captiva

$1,995,000
3 Beds 5 Baths 2026001558 MLS
Custom designed and built with quality concrete construction, this three bedroom, four and a half bath residence lives like a private island retreat. Lush tropical landscaping and vibrant gardens frame the home, setting the tone before you even step inside. The great room is light, open, and elegant with marble floors, a wood burning fireplace, and a striking decorative glass window that anchors the space. Arched openings and thoughtful architectural details carry throughout, creating a home that feels refined yet relaxed. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both function and entertaining, featuring stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a generous breakfast bar, pantry, and a butler’s station complete with wine cooler and ice maker. Just beyond, the family room offers custom-built ins and peaceful views of the Sanibel River, because even movie night should come with scenery. The primary suite is a private sanctuary filled with natural light and finished with crown molding, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath featuring a dressing table, dual vanities, a dramatic walk-in shower, and a separate soaking tub. Two additional guest bedrooms each offer ensuite baths, providing comfort and privacy for family and visitors alike. Indoor and outdoor living blend effortlessly as expansive glass doors open to a large, tiled lanai. The upper-level porch features a full outdoor kitchen with gas grill, sink, and refrigerator, making it easy to host sunset dinners overlooking the river. Below, the paver pool patio surrounds the heated pool and spa, delivering true resort style living with water views from every angle. All of this is perfectly positioned to offer serene riverfront living while being directly across the street from the beach. Quiet mornings on the water, afternoons by the pool, and sunsets over the Gulf. This home delivers the best of island living, inside and out.

Sanibel

$995,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 2026001344 MLS
This is easy island living done right! Located on the West End of Sanibel Island along the edge of the Santiva neighborhood, this elevated two-bedroom, two-bath home sits on a private half-acre lot just steps from Blind Pass Beach, with the infamous Sanibel shared-use path right out front and quick access to both Captiva and Sanibel town centers. Best of all, the only land between you and the beach is a protected strip of SCCF conservation property—keeping your walk to the Gulf open, natural, and untouched. Enjoy the morning Gulf breeze with your coffee and wind down in the evening to the peaceful sound of waves lapping the shoreline. Inside, the home offers a relaxed coastal-casual design with high ceilings, luxury vinyl flooring, and bright, open living spaces that are comfortable and low-maintenance. The primary suite features a private bath and back patio, while the guest bedroom and bath are perfectly suited for guests and visitors. Outside, enjoy tropical views from the screened lanai or take advantage of the reimagined covered downstairs space—complete with new electrical and epoxy floors—ideal for entertaining or everyday island living. Sold fully furnished and loaded with recent upgrades including impact windows and doors, a new AC system with ductwork, LVP flooring throughout, and so much more-- all with the benefit of ample room for the home to grow on its oversized private lot. Walk, bike, beach, repeat—this is low-stress, high-reward island-time living!

6092 Sanibel Captiva Road, Sanibel

$4,749,000
6 Beds 7 Baths 2025024133 MLS
Experience the timeless coastal allure of 15160 Captiva Drive, a stunning estate designed with a rare reverse floor plan to capture sweeping bay views from its multi-level decks. This 6-bedroom + den, 6.5-bath residence offers more than 4,800 square feet of refined living space, blending elevated design with effortless island living. Crafted in Coastal-Tuscan style, the home showcases travertine flooring in the main living areas, warm wood flooring in the bedrooms, and soaring 10+ ft ceilings with detailed crown molding. The thoughtful layout features multiple living rooms, all ensuite bedrooms, an elevator, a morning kitchen, and a private in-law suite—ideal for hosting with comfort and privacy in mind. The chef’s kitchen is beautifully appointed with a gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops with breakfast bar seating, custom wood cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, oversized sink, and a dedicated bar area for seamless entertaining. Step outside and enjoy the best of the #IslandLifestyle with a private pool and spa, spacious covered and open patios, and effortless beach access just a short walk away. Perfectly positioned near Captiva Village, beloved island restaurants, and boutique shopping, this residence embraces everything that defines the #CaptivaLifestyle.

15160 Captiva Drive, Captiva

$2,450,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 2025014856 MLS
After Ian had his way with this charming original Island cottage, circa 1956, located down on the east end of the island, by the Lighthouse, this home was reimagined for today’s lifestyle and conditions, but has still maintained its classic Sanibel ambience. In collaboration with an island architect and an award winning contractor, this home was designed with the Sanibel lifestyle in mind. The ground level portion of this house was taken down to the studs and completely rebuilt, including a new slab, where the dining room now sits. New walls, new framing, new sub floors, new interior doors, new porcelain tile flooring, new electrical wiring, including panel, new plumbing, new ductwork, new HVAC new impact exterior doors and windows throughout the whole house. Brand new kitchen was solid wood, custom-made cabinets, quartz countertops with a stunning island, new stainless steel appliances, beautiful crown molding throughout, new lighting fixtures that add a special ambience to this amazing property. The exterior improvements include new, hardie board siding, and soffits, Outlookers installed, Bahama Shutters, new structural framing on all exterior windows, new 6” K gutters, exterior waterproofing, garage was leveled and finished, new automatic garage door installed. Venturing up the stairs to the second story, which was unscathed by Ian, we have another 1500+ SF of living area which encompasses two bedrooms and two baths. The main master is HUGE and reminds one of a Tribeca loft, with living and sleeping areas conjoined, that gives a unique vibe to this fabulous layout. The master bath is spacious with double sinks, separate soaking tub and walk in shower. On a whimsical note, the guest bath is designed after the infamous Bubble Room in Captiva and is certainly a conversation piece. All the flooring upstairs has been replaced with porcelain tile. Off the loft area is an alluring lanai and a great spot to unwind after a busy day of shelling. The saltwater pool was completely refinished and re-tiled, all new pool equipment, including pool heater, new screens on pool cage, new travertine marble tiles in and around pool and patio. The Landscaping on this property was specifically redesigned and graded to prevent flooding and to establish multiple drainage areas using berms and a riprap border around the perimeter, including newly planted Buttonwood trees that surround the property. Native plants were installed, preserving the natural beauty of the property and its location. And all new sprinkler system was installed. All new drywall on the first floor, 4 feet down was replaced with PVC drywall that can be easily removed, cleaned and reinstalled. The home has been well-thought-out and has kept in step with the current climate situation. Located on a shell drive with just little literally steps to the to the bay or gulf and a two minute walk to the shops and restaurants. This property is really something special!

1163 Seagrape Lane, Sanibel

$9,700,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 2025014681 MLS
This meticulously refined Gulf-front estate embodies the essence of tropical luxury—where timeless craftsmanship meets modern elegance. Thoughtfully enhanced over time, SOUTH HAVEN blends comfort, sophistication, and functionality at every turn. Recent updates include a redesigned kitchen and dining area, a reimagined primary bath, and a new roof (2023), along with premium finishes and fixtures throughout. The main level welcomes you with a sun-filled foyer leading to multiple guest suites, including a dual guest wing for added privacy. The chef-inspired kitchen combines contemporary design with coastal warmth, opening to a bright dining alcove ideal for gatherings. The living room frames uninterrupted Gulf views, creating a serene backdrop for every moment. Upstairs, the owner’s suite commands sweeping ocean vistas and features a stone-clad electric fireplace, woven flooring, and a tranquil, spa-like ambiance. The ground level includes a spacious garage, flexible-use spaces, and elevator access to all floors for effortless convenience. Outdoors, the estate is graced by towering Royal Palms, a resort-style pool with sun shelf, and covered lounging and dining areas designed for relaxed entertaining. Beyond the pool, a private beachside yard with manicured greens, a seaside walkway, and a charming shorefront cabana completes the coastal experience. From its refined architecture to its breathtaking sunsets, South Haven stands as a true Captiva masterpiece—where every detail celebrates the art of island living.

16770 Captiva Drive, Captiva

$11,500,000
6 Beds 8 Baths 2025006303 MLS
Experience inspired luxury and unmatched rental potential at Shell Seekers, a one-of-a-kind Captiva Island beach estate. Shell Seekers enjoys an enviable position on Captiva Drive, offering both privacy and easy access to the island's renowned restaurants, shopping, and recreational activities. The property's Gulf-front location ensures permanent unobstructed water views and direct beach access – a rarity that becomes more precious each year. This 6-bedroom, 7.5-bath masterpiece embraces Olde Florida architecture with modern comforts. Expansive screened and open porches invite seamless indoor-outdoor living, ideal for elegant entertaining or quiet evenings as the sun sets over the jeweled-toned waters of the Gulf. Step inside to soaring two-story coffered ceilings, a dramatic great room, and a gourmet kitchen designed for hosting at scale. Finishes include crown molding, hardwood floors, coastal-inspired décor, and multiple gathering spaces tailored for multi-generational living. The private top-floor primary suite features a fireplace, sitting area, and sweeping Gulf vistas. With an elevator, guest suites, a loft, and a flexible floor plan, this residence adapts effortlessly to families and guests alike. The outdoor living spaces are equally impressive, featuring a heated pool and spa, expansive decking, and direct access to Captiva's pristine Gulf beaches. Multiple covered and open terraces provide the perfect setting to enjoy spectacular sunsets and the island's legendary shelling opportunities right at your doorstep. Hardie board siding, impact-rated windows, and a whole-home generator provide beauty, function, and peace of mind. A rare opportunity to own one of Captiva's most iconic Gulf-front properties—whether as a private retreat, a showpiece for entertaining, or a legacy investment with proven returns. New roof, new A/C, new flooring, new appliances - completely remodeled like new.

17030 Captiva Drive, Captiva

$12,500,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 225024734 MLS
The Crown Jewel of Captiva Island, the one and only Sandpiper Estate. For the first time ever, the iconic Sandpiper Estate is available for purchase, presenting an extraordinary opportunity to own a legacy property on Captiva Island’s prestigious Gold Coast. Spanning 200 feet of prime sandy beach frontage, this breathtaking estate is a rare sanctuary where timeless elegance meets coastal tranquility. Designed for privacy, relaxation, and entertaining, the estate has been cherished for over 40 years as a treasured family retreat and now, it’s ready for its next fortunate owner. The main residence is a masterpiece of waterfront luxury, featuring 3-4 private bedrooms, a spacious central gathering area, and a fantastic kitchen with panoramic Gulf views. A grand dining area offers an elegant setting for entertaining, while a private study provides a quiet retreat. The home seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living, with an expansive screened lanai, multiple lounging decks, and breathtaking views from every angle. The outdoor spaces feel like a private resort, complete with a spectacular pool area offering unparalleled privacy and stunning waterfront views. Just off the pool, a charming beachside bungalow provides additional accommodations with two guest suites, each with en-suite baths, and a spacious family room for relaxing by the shore. The estate also includes a private tennis court, an additional 2 Br guest house or caretakers quarters, and lush tropical landscaping, creating a secluded and serene retreat. For those seeking the ultimate private estate, two adjacent properties, owned by this same owner, 16548 Captiva Drive and 16543 Captiva Drive are also available, allowing for the creation of an unmatched beach to bay front compound that offers a total of 300 ft of beach frontage, 100 ft of bay frontage with well over 5.25 acres total. This opportunity is more than a home; its a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own an iconic piece of Captiva Island.

16530 Captiva Drive, Captiva

$33,880,000
6 Beds 8 Baths 224050501 MLS
Welcome to Mandalay, an unparalleled sanctuary where refined luxury meets unspoiled nature on one of Florida’s most coveted stretches of beachfront. This is more than a home, it is a legacy estate where properties of this magnitude and caliber are truly special and rare. Step inside through a grand, gated entrance and experience the seamless blend of modern elegance and timeless coastal design. Built to commercial standards in 2009, this fortress-like estate is engineered to endure with custom Tischler windows and doors imported from Germany, capable of withstanding over 200 mph winds. Every detail has been meticulously curated, far exceeding Florida’s most rigorous building codes. The estate’s expansive layout was designed for effortless entertaining and luxurious day-to-day living. The chef’s kitchen is a culinary dream, boasting a full-size walk-in cooler, professional-grade appliances, a sprawling prep island, butler’s pantry, and a stunning full-service bar, all overlooking the Gulf of Mexico’s endless horizon. It's an entertainer’s paradise, offering unforgettable backdrops for gatherings both grand and intimate. The primary suite is a haven of serenity, featuring a cozy fireplace, private balcony, and spa-inspired ensuite complete with dual vanities, individual water closets, and a spa shower that redefines relaxation. Step outside to the resort-style pool, framed by a dramatic spillover waterfall, where a private path leads you to one of Sanibel Island’s most celebrated treasures, its white sandy beach. From sunrise meditations to sunset soirées and some of the BEST shelling in the country, every moment here is steeped in the magic of Gulf-front living. Mandalay is not just a home, it’s the epitome of coastal living, elevated to its highest expression. Whether you're seeking a private family compound, an elite retreat, or a trophy property, this offering is your once-in-a-lifetime invitation to own one of Florida’s most exclusive beachfront estates. Experience the pinnacle of privacy, prestige, and paradise... Mandalay awaits.

6111 Sanibel Captiva Road, Sanibel