Waterfront - Fixer Upper - Golf Course
Address
1457 Sand Castle Road, Sanibel, FL
Price
$ 499,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#225036384
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLee
- CitySanibel
- AreaSI01 - Sanibel Island
- NeighborhoodTHE DUNES SANIBEL ISLAND
- Zip33957
- StyleOther, Ranch, One Story
- Year Built1977
- Taxes$ 6394
- Price$ 499,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1483
- Lot Size0.278 Acres
Data Source:
Florida Gulf Coast MLS (SWFLMLS)
Property Description
Prime lakefront opportunity in the highly sought-after Dunes Golf & Tennis community on Sanibel Island. This ground-level two-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers peaceful water views and a spacious floor plan ready to be reimagined. The property sustained damage from Hurricane Ian and is being sold as-is, presenting an exceptional chance for investors, builders, or buyers looking to create their dream island home. Whether you're planning to live here full-time, enjoy it as a seasonal retreat, or use it as a future rental, this location offers flexibility and strong potential. Enjoy the natural beauty and relaxed lifestyle of Sanibel with community golf, tennis, and social amenities just minutes from the beach, bike paths, and local shops. A rare chance to bring your vision to life in one of the island’s most established neighborhoods. Architectural drawings and engineering reports are included with the sale that allow for a resilient two story residence.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 2/20/2026 | Listed $569,000 |
| 4/30/2026 | 12$499,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | None |
| Cooling | None |
| Utilities | Cable Available |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Association Fee Includes | Association Management,Legal/Accounting,Maintenance Grounds,Recreation Facilities |
| Patio/Porch Features | Open,Porch |
| Architectural Style | Other,Ranch,One Story |
| Pool Features | Community |
| Construction Materials | Block,Concrete,Stucco |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Year Built | 1977 |
| View | Lake |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| Ownership | Single Family |
| Waterfront Features | Lake |
| Community Features | Golf,Tennis Court(s) |
| HOA Fee 2 | 275 |
| County | Lee |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Beach Rights,Beach Access,Clubhouse,Golf Course,Pickleball,Pool,Putting Green(s),Restaurant,Tennis Court(s),Management |
| HOA | true |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | THE DUNES SANIBEL ISLAND |
| Facing Direction | Southwest |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | USE GPS |
| City | Sanibel |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| MLS Area | SI01 - Sanibel Island |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| HOA Fee 2 Frequency | Annually |
| Tax Annual Amount | 6394 |
| Property Condition | Known Damage |
| Virtual Tour | https://tour.realtoursswfl.com/sites/pnpnrmb/unbranded |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Lot | 66 |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| PostalCity | Sanibel |
| Legal Description | THE DUNES SANIBEL ISLAND BLK G PB 29 PG 10 LOT 66 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Entrance Foyer,Living/Dining Room,Other,See Remarks |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Other |
| Furnished Y/N | Unfurnished |
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | false |
| Heating Y/N | false |
| Window Features | Jalousie,Single Hung,Sliding |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Room Type | Bathroom,Guest Quarters |
| LivingAreaSource | Appraiser |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | None |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Attached,Driveway,Garage,Paved |
| Lot Features | Rectangular Lot |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.278 |
| Spa | false |
| Building Area Total | 1956 |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 x 125 x 100 x 125 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.278 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Private Pool | false |
| Lot Size Source | Appraiser |
| Waterfront Y/N | true |
| 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
Property vs Single Family Average in 33957
Price
Taxes
Year Built
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