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5801 Sanibel Captiva Road

Sanibel, FL 33957
  • $1,500,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 93 Days
  • MLS #: 2025023759
UPDATED: 31 min ago
$1,500,000
  • 2
    BEDS
  • 0.76
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 1,566
    SQFT
  • $958
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1972
County:
Lee

School Information

Elementary School:
Middle School:
High School:

Description

Fully remodeled, custom-built, and offered fully furnished turnkey, this ultimate vacation retreat captures the rare feeling of being blissfully cast away—where a long, winding driveway lined with swaying palms gently disconnects you from the outside world. Sunsets unfold beautifully over Clam Bayou with the Gulf beyond, and direct water access makes this property exceptionally special—launch a kayak or boat from your private dock and reach one of Sanibel’s most secluded beaches in minutes, a truly rare island experience. Thoughtfully rebuilt from the ground up, the home’s architecture embodies an organic coastal modern aesthetic—entirely rebuilt to perfection and stunning inside and out—with clean, intentional lines softened by warm, natural materials inspired by the surrounding coastal environment. Designed for effortless enjoyment, the property offers incredible privacy, a spacious lot approximately 360 feet in length, and mature tropical landscaping that reinforces the feeling of an instant island getaway with simple, very low-maintenance living. The backyard sparkles as the sun reflects off the Bayou waters. Inside, soaring ceilings and abundant natural light create an airy, relaxed coastal ambiance, while exceptionally refined designer finishes reflect thoughtful craftsmanship throughout. All windows and doors are impact-rated, and a commercial-grade standing seam metal roof provides lasting durability and peace of mind. A screened porch sets the stage for sunset dining, while the back deck off the kitchen enjoys prized southwestern exposure—ideal for sunbathing, entertaining, or unwinding as the day fades. Wildlife sightings are part of everyday life, from bald eagles and ospreys overhead to endless fishing just steps from your door. Blissfully secluded yet just a short bike ride to Captiva, this is a truly rare opportunity to own a refined organic coastal retreat where architecture, nature, and island luxury exist in effortless harmony.

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5801 Sanibel Captiva Road Sanibel, FL 33957

  • Price: $1,500,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 93 Days
  • Updated: 31 min ago
  • MLS #: 2025023759
2
Beds
2
Baths
1
½ Baths
0.76
Acres
1,566
SQFT
$958
$/SQFT
1972
Built
Neighborhood:
Metes And Bounds
County:
Lee
Area:
Si01 - Sanibel Island
Elementary School:
The Sanibel School
Middle School:
The Sanibel School
High School:
School Choice
Property Description
Fully remodeled, custom-built, and offered fully furnished turnkey, this ultimate vacation retreat captures the rare feeling of being blissfully cast away—where a long, winding driveway lined with swaying palms gently disconnects you from the outside world. Sunsets unfold beautifully over Clam Bayou with the Gulf beyond, and direct water access makes this property exceptionally special—launch a kayak or boat from your private dock and reach one of Sanibel’s most secluded beaches in minutes, a truly rare island experience. Thoughtfully rebuilt from the ground up, the home’s architecture embodies an organic coastal modern aesthetic—entirely rebuilt to perfection and stunning inside and out—with clean, intentional lines softened by warm, natural materials inspired by the surrounding coastal environment. Designed for effortless enjoyment, the property offers incredible privacy, a spacious lot approximately 360 feet in length, and mature tropical landscaping that reinforces the feeling of an instant island getaway with simple, very low-maintenance living. The backyard sparkles as the sun reflects off the Bayou waters. Inside, soaring ceilings and abundant natural light create an airy, relaxed coastal ambiance, while exceptionally refined designer finishes reflect thoughtful craftsmanship throughout. All windows and doors are impact-rated, and a commercial-grade standing seam metal roof provides lasting durability and peace of mind. A screened porch sets the stage for sunset dining, while the back deck off the kitchen enjoys prized southwestern exposure—ideal for sunbathing, entertaining, or unwinding as the day fades. Wildlife sightings are part of everyday life, from bald eagles and ospreys overhead to endless fishing just steps from your door. Blissfully secluded yet just a short bike ride to Captiva, this is a truly rare opportunity to own a refined organic coastal retreat where architecture, nature, and island luxury exist in effortless harmony.
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Ranch One Story Carport Spaces 2 Carport YN Yes Construction Materials Block Concrete Stucco Wood Siding Covered Spaces 2 Direction Faces Northeast Entry Level 1 Exterior Features Deck Security / High Impact Doors Room For Pool Garage YN No Parking Features Two Spaces Attached Carport Patio And Porch Features Deck Lanai Open Porch Screened Pool Private YN No Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road Road Surface Type Paved Roof Metal Spa YN No View Gulf Mangroves Partial Water View YN Yes

Interior Features

Appliances Dryer Dishwasher Electric Cooktop Disposal Ice Maker Microwave Range Refrigerator Refrigerator With Ice Maker Washer Cooling Central Air Ceiling Fan(s) Electric Cooling YN Yes Fireplace YN Yes Flooring Other Tile Furnished Furnished Heating Central Electric Heating YN Yes Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s) Dual Sinks Eat-in Kitchen Fireplace High Ceilings Kitchen Island Living / Dining Room Multiple Shower Heads Shower Only Separate Shower Window Treatments Split Bedrooms Laundry Features Inside Room Type Screened Porch Window Features Display Window(s) Single Hung Sliding Tinted Windows Impact Glass Window Coverings

Property Features

Association Amenities Beach Rights Beach Access None Association Fee 0 Association Fee Includes None Association Fee2 0 Association Fee3 0 Association YN No Building Area Total 3223 Community Features Boat Facilities Non- Gated Development Name METES AND BOUNDS Disclosures Owner Has Flood Insurance Owner Is Listing Agent Seller Disclosure Gulf Access YN True Irrigation Source None Land Lease Amount 0 Listing Terms All Financing Considered Cash Lot Features Oversized Lot Ownership Single Family Pets Allowed Yes Possession Close Of Escrow Potential Short Sale YN No Property Condition Resale Property Sub Type Single Family Residence Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence Restrictions Security Features Smoke Detector(s) Senior Community YN No Sewer Public Sewer Tax Annual Amount 11178.71 Tax Year 2024 Unit Location 1 Utilities Cable Available Water Access Description Boat Dock PrivateWooden Dock Water Source Public Waterfront Features Canal Access Mangrove Navigable Water Seawall Waterfront YN Yes

Listing courtesy of John R. Wood Properties.


© 2026 Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service, Inc. All rights reserved. The data relating to real estate for sale or lease on this web site comes in part from FGCMLS. Data deemed reliable but not guaranteed.IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or The Naples Beach And Homes Team/Premiere Plus Realty. Data last updated 2026-03-13T18:25:07.247.
 
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