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557 Lake Murex Cir, Sanibel, FL, 33957

$1,450,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
1,968 SqFt
$737/SqFt
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557 Lake Murex Cir, Sanibel$1,450,000

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$10,000*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Attached Garage3 spaces
Year Built1986
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
WaterfrontLake Front
ViewLake
Private PoolYes
MLS #223068072
Lot Size0.83 Acres
StatusActive

About 557 Lake Murex Cir

THE PERFECT SANIBEL HOME! Key West-style home with ceramic tile, cathedral ceiling, great room, pocket sliders to maximize water views from living area, kitchen, and split bedrooms with large main bedroom (with walk-in closet with safe). Built by Kennedy, the renowned Sanibel Builder, this home is well taken care of and continuously upgraded by the current owner, a Swiss architect, and exceeds the building code. Energy efficient, large overhangs, automatic attic exhaust fan, new special metal roof, pulldown attic stairs for easy access, and full-house generator with in-ground fuel tank. The 125' lakefront southern exposure ensures optimal sun on the screened lanai that overlooks the raised heated pool and the almost 17 acres of little Lake Murex. It has luscious landscaping with a well for irrigation (new pump), interior staircase suitable for chairlift, three car garage with automatic overhead doors, additional storage, and workshop. There’s a dehumidifier and even a built-in humidor for your special cigars! There are two tennis courts for owner and their guests, and deeded beach access within walking distance. Hurricane Ian safe. Virtually no damage.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Florida, Other, Two Story, Stilt
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,968 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Fort Myers and the Islands
  • Office Phone: (239) 246-4716
  • Listing Agent: Isabella Rasi

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Freezer, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Wine Cooler, Washer, Humidifier
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior: Attic, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dual Sinks, Kitchen Island, Living/Dining Room, Multiple Shower Heads, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Cable TV, Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Split Bedrooms, Workshop

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Waterfront: Lake Front
  • View: Lake
  • Exterior: Deck, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Outdoor Shower, Shutters Electric

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Oversized Lot, Sprinklers
  • Lot Size: 0.83 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

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,450,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $737/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $7,686
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Sanibel, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$1.0M

Med. Price/SqFt

$553

Avg. Days On Market

76

# of Sold Homes

44

557 Lake Murex Cir vs Sanibel

227 DAYS ON ROCKET

+151 Days

$1,450,000

+$450K More

$737/SqFt

+$184 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $450K more than the Median Sold Price and $184/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: #223068072

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Fort Myers and the Islands
  • Office Phone: (239) 246-4716
  • Listing Agent: Isabella Rasi

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Dec 09, 2004Home Sold
$634,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$7,686$544,327
2019$7,548$532,089
2018$7,550$522,168
2017$7,549$511,428

History based on county public records data.

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$7,304

Per Month

Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$4,414

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

  • 1.32 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

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7
/10

  • Heights Elementary School

  • 15200 Alexandria Ct

  • 12.41 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades PK-5

High School

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4
/10

  • Cypress Lake High School

  • 6750 Panther Ln

  • 14.34 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 9-12

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2
/10

  • South Fort Myers High School

  • 14020 Plantation Rd

  • 17.12 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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3
/10

  • Estero High School

  • 21900 River Ranch Rd

  • 18.88 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $27,059. The majority of Sanibel, FL residents have income less than $35k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently Asked Questions About 557 Lake Murex Cir

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 557 Lake Murex Cir property is $1,450,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 557 Lake Murex Cir is a house located in Sanibel, Florida, 33957.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 557 Lake Murex Cir is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 557 Lake Murex Cir 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 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $7,686 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on December 9, 2004 for $634,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 557 Lake Murex Cir has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 557 Lake Murex Cir is 1,968 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 557 Lake Murex Cir is 1986.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Lee County›Sanibel›33957›557 Lake Murex Cir

This home is located at 557 Lake Murex Cir in Sanibel, FL and zip code 33957. This 1,968 square foot home, which was built in 1986, sits on a 0.83 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 19, 2023 and is currently priced at $1,450,000.

Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2024 in Sanibel, FL. In the same period over 37 listings were sold below the listed price and 5 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Sanibel, FL decreased by 1% between March 2024 and April 2024. Listings spent 76 days on the market in April 2024, and had a median list price of $1,000,000 during the same period.

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

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