1543 San Carlos Bay Drive, Sanibel, FL 33957

$2,399,000
5
BD
4
BA
3,569
SqFt

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List Price
$2,399,000
Listing Price
$2,399,000
Price Change
▼ $100,000 1777314536
Days on Market
236
MLS#
2025023027
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Living Sq. Ft
3,569
Property Class
Single Family Residential
Building Design
Single Family
Status Type
Resale
Status
ACTIVE
County
Lee
Region
SI01 - Sanibel Island
Development
Sanibel Isles
Subdivision
Sanibel Isles

Property Description

Experience true waterfront living at 1543 San Carlos Bay Drive on Sanibel Island, a rare blend of coastal serenity, boating convenience, and timeless island charm. Situated on a premier direct-access canal with no bridges, this home offers effortless passage to open water, making it ideal for avid boaters and anyone who values the freedom of navigating straight to the Gulf. The setting is exceptionally peaceful, framed by tropical landscaping that creates a private, resort-like atmosphere. Inside, the residence takes full advantage of its waterfront orientation, featuring expansive windows and light-filled spaces that capture sweeping canal views throughout. The layout is both inviting and functional, centered around a chef-inspired kitchen highlighted by a professional gas range, perfect for everyday cooking or entertaining. Just minutes from Sanibel’s famous beaches, top-tier dining, boutique shopping, and island amenities, this property delivers the full island lifestyle with unmatched convenience. 1543 San Carlos Bay Drive is a rare opportunity to own a true waterfront haven with direct Gulf access, offering beauty, privacy, and the ultimate boating experience.

Additional Information

Year Built
1963
Garage Spaces
2
furnished
Negotiable
Pets
Yes
Amenities
Boat Dock, Boat Ramp, See Remarks
Community Type
Boat Facilities, Non-Gated
View
Canal
Waterfront Description
Canal Access, Navigable Water, Seawall
Pool
Yes
Building Description
Contemporary, Two Story
Lot Size
0.303
Construction
Block, Concrete, Vinyl Siding
Rear Exposure
SW
Roof
Shingle
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Exterior Features
Fence, Security/High Impact Doors, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio, Storage
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Zoned
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Bathtub, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dual Sinks, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Fireplace, Living/Dining Room, Pantry, Separate Shower, Cable TV, Upper Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Loft, Pot Filler
HOA Fee
$75
Gulf Access
Yes
Waterfront
Yes
Furnished Description
Negotiable

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