One of the most distinctive features of this location is the ability to walk to both the beach and nearby dining and entertainment. Very few properties on Sanibel offer this level of convenience, allowing owners and guests to enjoy sunset strolls to the shoreline, casual walks to nearby tiki bars and restaurants, and easy access to open-air island venues and live entertainment. Built in 2013 with impact windows and doors, a metal roof, and thoughtful design throughout, the home provides modern construction and peace of mind while maintaining the relaxed coastal character Sanibel is known for. The highly desirable near-beach location, combined with the flexible guest cottage layout, also creates exceptional potential for strong rental income opportunities when not in personal use, appealing to visitors seeking the ultimate island lifestyle and walkability to Sanibel’s favorite attractions. Whether used as a private island retreat, a gathering place for family and friends, or an investment opportunity with excellent income potential, this home represents a rare opportunity to enjoy one of Sanibel’s most desirable near-beach locations. A truly special beach home in an unbeatable location.
For sale
$1,695,000
1233 Middle Gulf Dr, Sanibel, FL 33957
4beds
2,604sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$10,417/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 2013
0.36 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$651/sqft
$42/mo HOA
What's special
Metal roofFlexible guest cottage layoutThoughtful design throughout
- 224 days |
- 323 |
- 25 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ken King 239-940-9787,
Portside Property Group LLC
Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR,MLS#: 2251309
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Florida Room, Den
Primary bedroom
- Features: Porch, Tile, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Features: Dbl Sinks, Double Vanity, Sep. Shower, Sep. Tub, Tile
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Treatment
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Split Bedrooms, Elevator
- Flooring: Tile
- Doors: French Doors, Shutters, Sliding Doors, Impact Resistant Doors
- Windows: Impact Resistant Windows, Shutters Manual, Sliding
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,571
- Total interior livable area: 2,604 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: 3+ Garage, Covered, Under Bldg
- Has garage: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Handicap Accessible
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Screened, Deck, Porch
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Caged, Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lawn/Garden, Sanctuary
- Waterfront features: None/Not Applicable, Near Beach
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
- Features: Survey Avail, Irregular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: 304623T200309001A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Beach House
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Hard-l-Board, Stucco, Trim Hard-l-Board
- Foundation: Raised, Piling Wood
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 2013
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Sanibel Shores
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $500 annually
- HOA phone: 239-994-3926
Location
- Region: Sanibel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $651/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $13,831
- Date on market: 12/30/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 225 days
- Listing terms: BTF/Cash
- Lease term: Month To Month
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$4,731/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/2/2026 | Price change | $1,695,000-3.1%$651/sqft |
Source:  Florida Gulf Coast MLS #2025026420 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2026 | Price change | $1,750,000-7.7%$672/sqft |
Source:  Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2251309 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,895,000+191.5%$728/sqft |
Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2251309 Report a problem | ||
| 1/2/2012 | Listing removed | $650,000$250/sqft |
Source: John Naumann and Associates #2110892 Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2011 | Listed for sale | $650,000$250/sqft |
Source: John Naumann and Associates #2110892 Report a problem | ||
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Neighborhood: 33957
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10The Sanibel SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 4.3 mi
- 5/10Cypress Lake High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 11.5 mi
- 2/10South Fort Myers High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 14.2 mi
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