Perfectly updated, direct access canal home minutes to the Gulf of Mexico. Very private location with extra wide canal to the west and spacious conservation, lake area to the east. Interior features high end gourmet kitchen with Wolf appliances and induction surface cook top. Very open feel with volume ceilings in living room and dining room area and abundance of natural lighting. New A/C, roof, master bath. Very tastefully furnished. Perfect south facing 24" heated lap pool and new 40" dock. Extra room for visiting guests. Make sure you see this "gem". You will not be disappointed.
Sold for $1,720,000
$1,720,000
1657 Venus Dr, Sanibel, FL 33957
2beds
1,637sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1980
9,147 Square Feet Lot
$1,485,100 Zestimate®
$1,051/sqft
$6,936 Estimated rent
Home value
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$1.35M - $1.63M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ann Gee 239-850-0979,
John Gee and Company Inc.
Bought with:
Chip C Wolfe, 3205697
RE/MAX REALTY GROUP
Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR,MLS#: 2231120
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Internet Ready, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator-Ice maker, Washer
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: See Remarks
- Doors: Other Add Agt Note
- Windows: Impact Resistant Windows, Single Hung, Sliding
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,894
- Total interior livable area: 1,637 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Double Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Exterior features: Boat Lift, Dock
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Caged, Electric Heat, Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canal, Sanctuary
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Canal
- Waterfront features: Canal Fresh, Canal
Lot
- Size: 9,147 Square Feet
- Features: Irregular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 184623T4005000320
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Const. Complete, Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Water Shadows
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $100 annually
Location
- Region: Sanibel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,051/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,253,854
- Annual tax amount: $9,858
- Date on market: 12/8/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 38 days
- Listing terms: BTF/Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/1/2024 | Sold | $1,720,000-1.1%$1,051/sqft |
Source:  Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2231120 Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2024 | Pending sale | $1,740,000$1,063/sqft |
Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2231120 Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,740,000+70.8%$1,063/sqft |
Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2231120 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2010 | Sold | $1,019,000-27.2%$622/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2009 | Listing removed | $1,399,000$855/sqft |
Source: John R. Wood Realtors Island Real Estate, Inc. #2801604 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2008 | Listed for sale | $1,399,000-6.4%$855/sqft |
Source: Listhub #200864985 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2008 | Listing removed | $1,495,000$913/sqft |
Source: RealBird #200723704 Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2008 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000$913/sqft |
Source: RealBird #200723704 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,327 +15.9% | $1,253,854 +16.9% |
| 2024 | $15,807 +49.2% | $1,072,582 +44.4% |
| 2023 | $10,595 +7.5% | $742,710 +3% |
| 2022 | $9,858 -0.7% | $721,078 +3% |
| 2021 | $9,930 +0.4% | $700,076 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $9,890 -2.7% | $690,410 -2.2% |
| 2019 | $10,170 | $705,752 -6.7% |
| 2018 | $10,170 -8.6% | $756,385 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $11,125 -0.1% | $740,828 +1.5% |
| 2016 | $11,132 +6.2% | $730,191 -3.7% |
| 2015 | $10,484 -1.8% | $758,491 +7.1% |
| 2014 | $10,680 -0.2% | $708,518 +3.7% |
| 2013 | $10,697 +1.5% | $683,414 +4.3% |
| 2012 | $10,534 -12.9% | $655,324 -11.4% |
| 2011 | $12,095 -5.6% | $739,651 +1.4% |
| 2010 | $12,814 -10.6% | $729,445 -11.8% |
| 2009 | $14,334 +93.8% | $827,190 -3.8% |
| 2007 | $7,395 -2.5% | $860,300 +12.6% |
| 2006 | $7,584 -4.8% | $764,360 +27.2% |
| 2004 | $7,966 +1.5% | $601,120 +4.4% |
| 2003 | $7,849 +9.2% | $575,970 +0.7% |
| 2002 | $7,190 | $572,130 +64.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $347,870 |
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Neighborhood: 33957
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