Property Attributes
- MLS#2025019232
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLee
- CitySanibel
- AreaSI01 - Sanibel Island
- NeighborhoodSANIBEL SHORES
- Zip33957
- StyleStilt
- Year Built1986
- Taxes$ 7171
- Price$ 979,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1656
- Lot Size0.236 Acres
Data Source:
Florida Gulf Coast MLS (SWFLMLS)
Property Description
Don’t miss the opportunity to own this charming Key West–style cottage, ideally located in one of the most desirable neighborhoods on Sanibel Island. Just steps from the Nerita Street beach access, this beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of island character and comfort. This inviting residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with a spacious, open-concept kitchen and living area highlighted by vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light. Expansive southern-style porches grace both the front and back of the home, creating welcoming spaces for relaxation and entertaining. Interior highlights include bamboo flooring, impact-resistant windows and sliders, granite countertops. The primary bedroom, featuring a vaulted ceiling, opens through sliding doors to the lanai, as does the main living area. The property is surrounded by lush, professionally designed landscaping with native plants and trees, creating a private tropical retreat. The fenced backyard is perfect for pets, while the large storage area and enclosed outdoor shower offer convenient functionality—ideal for rinsing off after a day at the beach. Located at 731 Nerita Street, this home provides easy access on and off the island and is just a two-minute walk to the beach. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or a rental investment, this property perfectly captures island life.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 2/20/2026 | Listed $979,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central,Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Electric |
| Utilities | Cable Available,High Speed Internet Available |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Dryer,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Patio/Porch Features | Lanai,Open,Porch,Screened |
| Architectural Style | Stilt |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Year Built | 1986 |
| View | Landscaped |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| Ownership | Single Family |
| Waterfront Features | None |
| Community Features | Non-Gated |
| County | Lee |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | None |
| HOA | false |
| Subdivision Name | SANIBEL SHORES |
| Facing Direction | East |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Sanibel |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| MLS Area | SI01 - Sanibel Island |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Carport Spaces | 2 |
| Carport Y/N | true |
| Tax Annual Amount | 7171.35 |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/2270acd2-2ccf-4c4f-a9f5-cf714fbb9298?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Lot | 30 |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| PostalCity | Sanibel |
| Legal Description | SANIBEL SHORES NO 1 BLK 5 PB 6 PG 7 LOT 30 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Breakfast Bar,Dual Sinks,Kitchen Island,Living/Dining Room,Shower Only,Separate Shower,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Bar |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Tile,Wood |
| Furnished Y/N | Partially |
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Impact Glass |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Entry Level | 1 |
| Room Type | Bathroom,Guest Quarters,Screened Porch,Great Room |
| LivingAreaSource | Appraiser |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Fence,Security/High Impact Doors,Outdoor Shower,Storage |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Underground,Attached Carport |
| Lot Features | Rectangular Lot |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.236 |
| Foundation Details | Pillar/Post/Pier,Raised |
| Spa | false |
| Building Area Total | 3414 |
| Lot Dimensions | 70 x 147 x 70 x 147 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.236 |
| Private Pool | false |
| Lot Size Source | Appraiser |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
| LotDimensionsSource | Appraiser |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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