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Step into a world of refined coastal living! — A rare opportunity to own a Gulf-front retreat on Sanibel that perfectly blends luxury, privacy, and timeless coastal design. Set on more than two acres of lush tropical land, this home offers panoramic views of the Gulf and the serenity of true island living.Inside, airy living spaces frame sweeping water views through walls of impact-resistant glass. The custom design, open-concept main level features a new gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and a spacious island that flows into the dining area and great room — ideal for entertaining or unwinding after a day on the beach.The primary suite offers direct access to the lanai and features dual bathrooms and custom walk-in closets for ultimate comfort. A split floor plan allows additional privacy for you and your guests. Two oversized guest bedrooms and a bunk room, all with en-suite bathrooms, offer flexible sleeping arrangements for guests of any age. As a bonus, there is a large office perfect for the "work from anywhere" lifestyle. Downstairs (accessible via your private elevator), the oversized garage easily accommodates two cars, a golf cart, and ample storage for all your beach toys, bikes, and golf clubs. The lower patio is designed as a hotel-like escape, with enough space to accommodate a 20-person dining table, multiple lounge areas, outdoor kitchen and a fire pit — perfect for evening gatherings beneath the palms.Outside, you’ll find direct access to one of Sanibel’s most pristine stretches of beach via your own private beach path— ideal for morning walks, shell collecting, and sunset views that never get old. A front entry gated courtyard leads to a meticulously landscaped retreat featuring coral pavers, colorful orchids, vibrant foliage and large water basin creating an intimate, serene and secluded enclave.Dont miss out on this unparalleled opportunity to live where the sand meets the sea. Whether hosting guests or savoring quiet moments by the water, this home captures the very best of luxury coastal living on Sanibel Island.
Property Details
Price: $4,950,000
Sq Ft: 4,056
($1,220 per sqft)
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 5
Partial Baths: 2
Unit On Floor: 2
City: Sanibel
County: Lee
Type: Single Family
Development: Gulf Ridge Sub
Acres: 2.26
Year Built: 1997
Listing Number: 224077910
Status Code: A-Active
Taxes: $38,312.00
Tax Year: 2025
Garage:
3.00
/
Y
Furnishings: Unfurnished
Pets Allowed: Yes
Interior Features:
Breakfast Bar
Built In Features
Bathtub
Tray Ceilings
Entrance Foyer
Family Dining Room
French Doors Atrium Doors
Fireplace
Kitchen Island
Living Dining Room
Multiple Primary Suites
Pantry
Separate Shower
Cable Tv
Vaulted Ceilings
Walk In Closets
Elevator
High Speed Internet
Home Office
Amenities:
Beach Rights
Beach Access
Pickleball
Pool
Tennis Courts
Management
Financial Information:
Taxes: $38,312.00
Tax Year: 2025
HOA Fee 1: $3,800.00
HOA Frequency 1: Annually
Exterior Features:
Courtyard
Deck
Security High Impact Doors
Outdoor Grill
Outdoor Kitchen
Outdoor Shower
Patio
Shutters Electric
Water Feature
Equipment:
Built In Oven
Double Oven
Dryer
Electric Cooktop
Freezer
Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
Self Cleaning Oven
Water Purifier
Washer
View:
Y
Waterfront Description:
Gulf
Additional Information:
Building Description: Contemporary, Two Story
MLS Area: Si01 - Sanibel Island
Total Square Footage: 5,427
Total Floors: 2
Water: Public
Construction: Concrete, Stucco
Date Listed: 2024-09-24 21:42:49
Pool Description: Community
Furnished: Unfurnished
Den: Y
Windows: Sliding, Impact Glass
Parking: Attached, Circular Driveway, Underground, Garage, Golf Cart Garage, Garage Door Opener
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 3
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Roof: Metal
Heating: Central, Electric
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Electric, Zoned
Fireplace: Y
Security: Security System, Smoke Detectors
Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hooku
Irrigation: Other
Pets: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Lot Desc.: Other
Amenities: Beach Rights, Beach Access, Pickleball, Pool, Tennis Courts, Management
Map of 5071 Joewood Dr, Sanibel, FL 33957
Listing Courtesy Of: Gopher Enterprises
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