Description
Welcome to your private island retreat on the serene and highly sought-after Dinkins Bayou, where breathtaking wide water views meet direct boating access to both the Gulf and Bay. This stunning, elevated home offers over 3,000 square feet of luxury living across two thoughtfully designed levels, blending elegant coastal style with modern comforts. Step inside to discover a spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home filled with natural light, soaring ceilings, and panoramic views from nearly every room. The main level showcases a flowing open-concept design ideal for entertaining, featuring a great room with a gas fireplace, dining area, and a gourmet kitchen-all framed by expansive windows and multiple decks perfect for enjoying sunrise coffees or sunset cocktails. The split floor plan ensures privacy, with guest rooms tucked on opposite sides of the main living space. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite serves as a true sanctuary with private balconies on both sides, a spa-like bath with soaking tub and walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet. An additional guest bedroom or office provides flexible space for work or visitors. High-end finishes abound throughout, including Brazilian cherry floors, custom woodwork, an elevator, and smart storage solutions. The outdoor living is just as impressive, with a newly resurfaced pool and deck (2023) set within a large screened enclosure-ideal for year-round Florida living. Practical upgrades include a new roof (2023), new water heater, new pool pump, ample ground-level storage for your kayaks, paddleboards, and beach gear, plus electric vehicle parking. This exceptional property offers the rare blend of luxury, privacy, and direct waterfront access on the widest part of Dinkins Bayou-don't miss your chance to own a slice of island paradise!
Details
| MLS # | 2026006666 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $200 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2002 |
| Days On Site | 220 |
| Listing Provided By | John R. Wood Properties | Babs Maughan |
Features
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,929 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Pool | Yes |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.32 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Yes |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 0 |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Electric, Zoned |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Central Electric |
| Interior Features | Built-In Cabinets, Closet Cabinets, Fireplace, Foyer, French Doors, Laundry Tub, Pantry, Smoke Detectors, Volume Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Coverings |
| Window Features | Window Coverings |
| Furnished | Negotiable |
| Appliances | Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator/Freezer, Wall Oven, Washer |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Laundry Features | Laundry in Residence, Laundry Tub |
| Room Dining Room Features | Breakfast Bar, Dining - Living, Eat-in Kitchen |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Boat Dock Private, Boat Lift, Elec Avail at dock, Water Avail at Dock, Wooden Dock, Balcony, Open Porch/Lanai, Screened Balcony, Screened Lanai/Porch, Outdoor Shower |
|---|---|
| Roof | Metal |
| Security Features | Security System, Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Wood Frame, Stucco, Vinyl Siding |
| Foundation Details | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Lot Features | Regular |
| Patio And Porch Features | Deck |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Attached |
Utilities
| Gas | Propane |
|---|
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 6935.35 |
|---|---|
| Tax Block | 12 |
| Tax Legal Description | PARL IN GOVT LOT 6 AS DESC IN OR 1136 PG 2238 |
| Tax Year | 2023 |
Area Information
| State | FL |
|---|---|
| County | Lee |
| City | SANIBEL |
| Zip Code | 33957 |
| Area | CASTAWAY ESTATES |
| Community Name | CASTAWAY ESTATES |
| School District | SCHOOL CHOICE |
| Elementary School | THE SANIBEL SCHOOL |
| High School | SCHOOL CHOICE |
| Listing VS Median (in CASTAWAY ESTATES) | |
Price: $1,795,000 low | high Med: $1,795,000 sqft: 2,929 low | high Med: 2,929 $ / sqft: $613 low | high Med: $613 On site: 220 low | high Med: 220 | |
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| State | FL |
|---|---|
| County | Lee |
| City | SANIBEL |
| Zip Code | 33957 |
| Area | CASTAWAY ESTATES |
| Community Name | CASTAWAY ESTATES |
| School District | SCHOOL CHOICE |
| Elementary School | THE SANIBEL SCHOOL |
| High School | SCHOOL CHOICE |
| Listing VS Median (in CASTAWAY ESTATES) | |
Price: $1,795,000 low | high Med: $1,795,000 sqft: 2,929 low | high Med: 2,929 $ / sqft: $613 low | high Med: $613 On site: 220 low | high Med: 220 | |
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