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  • $11,500,000

    17030 Captiva Dr, Captiva, FL 33924

    7beds
    7,093sqft
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    $75,825/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2009
    1.13 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,621/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Heated pool and spaDirect beach accessGuest suitesExpansive deckingPermanent unobstructed water viewsDramatic great roomFlexible floor plan
    Experience inspired luxury and unmatched rental potential at Shell Seekers, a one-of-a-kind Captiva Island beach estate. Shell Seekers enjoys an enviable position on Captiva Drive, offering both privacy and easy access to the island's renowned restaurants, shopping, and recreational activities. The property's Gulf-front location ensures permanent unobstructed water views and direct beach access – a rarity that becomes more precious each year. This 6-bedroom, 7.5-bath masterpiece embraces Olde Florida architecture with modern comforts. Expansive screened and open porches invite seamless indoor-outdoor living, ideal for elegant entertaining or quiet evenings as the sun sets over the jeweled-toned waters of the Gulf. Step inside to soaring two-story coffered ceilings, a dramatic great room, and a gourmet kitchen designed for hosting at scale. Finishes include crown molding, hardwood floors, coastal-inspired décor, and multiple gathering spaces tailored for multi-generational living. The private top-floor primary suite features a fireplace, sitting area, and sweeping Gulf vistas. With an elevator, guest suites, a loft, and a flexible floor plan, this residence adapts effortlessly to families and guests alike. The outdoor living spaces are equally impressive, featuring a heated pool and spa, expansive decking, and direct access to Captiva's pristine Gulf beaches. Multiple covered and open terraces provide the perfect setting to enjoy spectacular sunsets and the island's legendary shelling opportunities right at your doorstep. Hardie board siding, impact-rated windows, and a whole-home generator provide beauty, function, and peace of mind. A rare opportunity to own one of Captiva's most iconic Gulf-front properties—whether as a private retreat, a showpiece for entertaining, or a legacy investment with proven returns. New roof, new A/C, new flooring, new appliances - completely remodeled like new.
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    Listed by:

    Donald R DeLuca 239-322-6583,

    Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc.,

    Michael Polly 239-839-2468,

    Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc.

    Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR,MLS#: 2250846MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 7
      • Bathrooms: 8
      • Full bathrooms: 7
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: DR/LR Combo, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Loft
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Internet Ready, Microwave, Refrigerator-Ice maker, Electric Oven, Washer
      • Laundry: Sink
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Elevator Private, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Elevator
      • Flooring: Tile, Wood
      • Doors: French Doors, Shutters, Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Impact Resistant Windows, Single Hung
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 15,086
      • Total interior livable area: 7,093 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: 3+ Garage, Garage Door Opener
      • Has garage: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Open Porch, Screened
      • Exterior features: Outdoor Kitchen
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Private
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      • Waterfront features: Beach Front, Gulf, Near Beach
      Lot
      • Size: 1.13 Acres
      • Features: Irregular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 11462100000170160
      • Other equipment: Generator

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Raised
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Year built: 2009

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: See Remarks

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Captiva Beach
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Captiva

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,621/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $5,481,188
      • Annual tax amount: $71,112
      • Date on market: 8/19/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 349 days
      • Listing terms: BTF/Cash

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $58,318/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/19/2025Listed for sale$11,500,000+91.7%$1,621/sqft
        Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #2025006303 Report a problem
        7/25/2019Sold$6,000,000-14.3%$846/sqft
        Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #218009694 Report a problem
        6/12/2019Price change$6,999,990-5.4%$987/sqft
        Source: Premier Sotheby's International Realty #218009694 Report a problem
        5/30/2019Price change$7,400,000-5.7%$1,043/sqft
        Source: Premier Sotheby's International Realty #218009694 Report a problem
        5/21/2019Price change$7,850,000-1.6%$1,107/sqft
        Source: Premier Sotheby's International Realty #218009694 Report a problem
        1/28/2019Price change$7,980,000-5.8%$1,125/sqft
        Source: Premier Sotheby's International Realty #218009694 Report a problem
        5/24/2018Price change$8,475,000-8.4%$1,195/sqft
        Source: Premier Sotheby's International Realty #218009694 Report a problem
        3/16/2018Price change$9,250,000-7.5%$1,304/sqft
        Source: Premier Sotheby's International Realty #218009694 Report a problem
        2/7/2018Listed for sale$10,000,000+1076.5%$1,410/sqft
        Source: Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty #218009694 Report a problem
        4/1/1993Sold$850,000$120/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$57,850 -18.6%$2,802,137 +10%
        2024$71,112 +40.3%$2,547,397 +10%
        2023$50,701 -53.1%$2,315,815 -65.6%
        2022$108,215 +25.3%$6,730,290 +10%
        2021$86,383 +1.2%$6,118,445 +2.6%
        2020$85,394 -1.7%$5,965,097 -1%
        2019$86,893 $6,028,005 +3.2%
        2018$86,893 -4.2%$5,841,418 +0.6%
        2017$90,688 +8.9%$5,807,476 +12.3%
        2016$83,293 $5,169,408 +0.9%
        2015$83,293 -4.2%$5,122,453 -17.1%
        2014$86,982 +8.8%$6,177,511 -2.5%
        2013$79,945 +45.7%$6,337,107 +78.5%
        2012$54,856 -6.7%$3,549,357 -6.6%
        2011$58,774 -5.2%$3,801,304 -4.3%
        2010$61,990 +20.4%$3,974,043 +15.2%
        2009$51,500 +12.5%$3,450,000 +4.5%
        2008$45,787 -0.4%$3,300,000
        2007$45,968 -4.8%$3,300,000
        2006$48,287 +42.7%$3,300,000 +65%
        2004$33,837 -4.3%$2,000,000
        2003$35,368 -1.6%$2,000,000
        2002$35,944 $2,000,000 +53.8%
        2000-- $1,300,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 33924

        Getting around

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