Welcome to your private island sanctuarywhere barefoot luxury meets effortless coastal living. Perfectly positioned across the street from Sanibels 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 propertywith 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 landscapeperfect 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 propertys versatility, boasting all new tile flooring, a full bath, and an open, airy layout ideal for sleeping, lounging, or adding a future kitchenetteperfect 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 Sanibels 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 (20232024), concrete siding, impact windows and doors, updated plumbing, hot water heater, mini split system, and moreoffering peace of mind and modern comfort.
Consistently ranked among the worlds top family vacation destinations, Sanibel Island is celebrated for its natural beauty, relaxed charm, and timeless appeal. This is more than a homeits a lifestyle, a retreat, and an investment in island living at its finest. Dont miss this extraordinary opportunity to own a true Sanibel treasure.
Welcome to your private island sanctuarywhere barefoot luxury meets effortless coastal living. Perfectly positioned across the street from Sanibels 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 propertywith 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 landscapeperfect 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 propertys versatility, boasting all new tile flooring, a full bath, and an open, airy layout ideal for sleeping, lounging, or adding a future kitchenetteperfect 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 Sanibels 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 (20232024), concrete siding, impact windows and doors, updated plumbing, hot water heater, mini split system, and moreoffering peace of mind and modern comfort.
Consistently ranked among the worlds top family vacation destinations, Sanibel Island is celebrated for its natural beauty, relaxed charm, and timeless appeal. This is more than a homeits a lifestyle, a retreat, and an investment in island living at its finest. Dont miss this extraordinary opportunity to own a true Sanibel treasure.
Features
Building and Construction
Exterior Features: Balcony, Open Porch/Lanai
Fencing: Fenced
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
Living Area: 2672
Roof: Shingle
Land Information
Lot Features: Across From Beach Access, Corner Lot, Oversize
Garage and Parking
Parking Features: Driveway Unpaved, Under Bldg Open, Attached Carport
Eco-Communities
Pool Features: Below Ground, Concrete, Lap, See Remarks
Water Source: Central
Utilities
Cooling: Central Electric, Heat Pump
Heating: Central Electric, Heat Pump
Pets Allowed: Yes
Amenities
Association Amenities: Beach Access, Bike And Jog Path, Guest Room, See Remarks
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