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$8,995,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 2026006746 MLS ⋅ Metes And Bounds BLDG.
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 Dr, Sanibel
$9,700,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 2025014681 MLS ⋅ Metes And Bounds BLDG.
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 Dr, Captiva