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487 E Gulf Dr, Sanibel, FL, 33957

$2,100,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 1 Partial
2,288 SqFt
$918/SqFt
Condo
Schools Nearby

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487 E Gulf Dr, Sanibel$2,100,000

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$10,000*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeCondominium
ParkingAttached, Covered, Garage, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1982
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
WaterfrontBeach, Gulf
ViewGulf
MLS #222067191
Lot Size0.08 Acres
StatusActive

About 487 E Gulf Dr

RARE opportunity to own an exclusive Sanibel home that maintains a unique year-round private residential family setting by not allowing rentals. Located on the coveted EAST END allowing ease of getting on/off island, this property has 250’ of GULF FRONTAGE & SPECTACULAR VIEWS! With 2,288’, this 3BR/3.5 BA corner, townhouse, lives like a single family house. A private elevator opens into the great rm w/stone floor, soaring beamed ceiling & stunning 2-story coral wall /fireplace. Two-story, floor to ceiling windows allow natural light to flood in. Custom wood cabinetry, high-end appliances are features of the KIT. A generous primary BR suite has a seating area, deck access, WIC w/organizers & in-suite BA w/dual sinks, jetted tub, separate WIS & laundry chute. Both guest BRs have an attached BA. A ½ BA is located on the main level. Overlooking the great rm, a loft showcases sparkling Gulf water views. Under the house is a 2 + garage with new garage door & extra storage as well as expansive wood deck.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Multi-Level, Two Story, Duplex, Low Rise
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,288 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: VIP Realty Group,Inc
  • Office Phone: (239) 472-5187
  • Listing Agent: Ted Benjamin

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Bathtub, Closet Cabinetry, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dual Sinks, Entrance Foyer, Fireplace, Jetted Tub, Living/Dining Room, Pantry, Separate Shower, Cable TV, Upper Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound, Central Vacuum, Elevator, High Speed Internet, Loft

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Waterfront: Beach, Gulf
  • View: Gulf
  • Exterior: Deck, Storage, Shutters Electric

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Covered, Garage, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Other
  • Lot Size: 0.08 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Cypress Lake High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
  • South Fort Myers High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Estero High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • The Sanibel School, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Heights Elementary School, Public Magnet Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Summerlin Rd west toward Sanibel; take causeway; at 4-way stop on Sanibel proceed straight on Lindgren; At the intersection with E. Gulf, turn left; Proceed on E. Gulf; 'Tigua Cay will be on the right side

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $2,100,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $918/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $17,736
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Sanibel, FL.

Med. Sold Price

$1.0M

Med. Price/SqFt

$553

Avg. Days On Market

76

# of Sold Homes

44

487 E Gulf Dr vs Sanibel

610 DAYS ON ROCKET

+534 Days

$2,100,000

+$1.1M More

$918/SqFt

+$365 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $1.1M more than the Median Sold Price and $365/SqFt more than other homes in Sanibel, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: SWFL
  • MLS Number: #222067191

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: VIP Realty Group,Inc
  • Office Phone: (239) 472-5187
  • Listing Agent: Ted Benjamin

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

May 12, 2017Home Sold
$1,600,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$17,736$1,241,935
2019$19,626$1,329,145
2018$22,441$1,491,453
2017$23,386$1,520,523

History based on county public records data.

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Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$6,362

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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9
/10
  • The Sanibel School

  • 3840 Sanibel Captiva Rd

  • 5.54 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

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7
/10
  • Heights Elementary School

  • 15200 Alexandria Ct

  • 8.13 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades PK-5

High School

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4
/10
  • Cypress Lake High School

  • 6750 Panther Ln

  • 10.09 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 9-12

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2
/10
  • South Fort Myers High School

  • 14020 Plantation Rd

  • 12.64 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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4
/10
  • Estero High School

  • 21900 River Ranch Rd

  • 14.35 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $76,119. The most common annual income of people living in Sanibel, FL is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 487 E Gulf Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 487 E Gulf Dr property is $2,100,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 487 E Gulf Dr is a condo located in Sanibel, Florida, 33957.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 487 E Gulf Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 487 E Gulf Dr are:
The Sanibel School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
Heights Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Cypress Lake High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
South Fort Myers High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Estero High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $17,736 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on May 12, 2017 for $1,600,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 487 E Gulf Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 487 E Gulf Dr is 2,288 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 487 E Gulf Dr is 1982.

Rocket HomesFloridaLee CountySanibel33957487 E Gulf Dr

This home is located at 487 E Gulf Dr in Sanibel, FL and zip code 33957. This 2,288 square foot home, which was built in 1982, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 12, 2022 and is currently priced at $2,100,000.

Sanibel, FL housing market in April 2024 saw over 2 listings sold above listed price, more than 5 sold at listed price and over 37 sold below. The number of listings in Sanibel, FL decreased by 1% between March 2024 and April 2024. In April 2024 median list price was $1,000,000 and the average listing age was 76 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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