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    1720 Middle Gulf Dr, Sanibel, FL 33957

    3beds
    1,662sqft
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    $8,657/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1985
    0.53 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $842/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Contemporary cabinetryBeautifully updated pool homeNew roofAbundant natural lightUpdated appliancesLower levelOpen-concept floor plan
    Welcome to your Sanibel Island oasis! Perfectly positioned just across the street from the beach, this beautifully updated pool home offers the ideal blend of coastal charm, modern comfort, and endless possibilities. Step inside to an expansive living area with soaring cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open, airy design that captures the essence of island living. The open-concept floor plan flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen, featuring sleek countertops with bar seating, contemporary cabinetry, and updated appliances—perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The remodeled bathrooms have been thoughtfully designed with timeless finishes, while the spacious primary suite features a beautifully updated ensuite bath that creates a relaxing, spa-like retreat. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. Enjoy your private pool surrounded by tropical landscaping, unwind on the spacious patio, or relax on the upper lanai overlooking the tranquil canal and adjacent golf course—an exceptional setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings. Recent improvements, including a new roof, new air conditioning system, updated flooring, and numerous additional upgrades, provide both beauty and peace of mind. One of the home's most exciting features is the lower level, offering a blank canvas ready for your vision. Whether you envision additional living space, a game room, fitness studio, hobby area, workshop, or customized storage, the possibilities are extensive. (Some photos of the lower level have been virtually staged to illustrate potential use.) This is more than a home—it's an opportunity to embrace the Sanibel Island lifestyle, where beaches, boating, golf, and breathtaking sunsets are all part of everyday living. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional island retreat.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Susan Christiano 239-898-1194,

    Elite Edge Fl Realty

    Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS,MLS#: 2026028232MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Florida Gulf Coast

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Screened Porch, Great Room
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, RefrigeratorWithIce Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Wine Cooler, Washer
      • Laundry: Inside
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Bathtub, Multiple Primary Suites, Sitting Area in Primary, Separate Shower, Cable TV, Walk-In Closet(s), Split Bedrooms, Screened Porch, Great Room
      • Flooring: Laminate
      • Windows: Single Hung
      • Furnished: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,324
      • Total interior livable area: 1,662 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Unpaved, Garage Door Opener
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Balcony, Lanai, Patio, Porch, Screened
      • Exterior features: Sprinkler/Irrigation, None, Patio, Gas Grill
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Concrete, Electric Heat, Heated, In Ground, Pool Equipment, Salt Water
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Canal, Gulf, Partial
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Canal,Gulf
      • Waterfront features: Canal Access
      Lot
      • Size: 0.53 Acres
      • Dimensions: 110 x 227 x 100 x 229
      • Features: Oversized Lot, Sprinklers Automatic
      Details
      • Parcel number: 254622T300020.009B
      • Lease amount: $0

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Two Story,Stilt
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Resale
      • Year built: 1985

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Assessment Paid
      • Water: Assessment Paid
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: None
      • Security: None, Smoke Detector(s)
      • Condo and coop fee: $0
      • Membership fee: $0
      • Subdivision: METES AND BOUNDS
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: None
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Sanibel

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $842/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $875,191
      • Annual tax amount: $12,892
      • Date on market: 6/29/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 32 days
      • Listing terms: All Financing Considered,Cash
      • Ownership: Single Family

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/30/2026Listed for sale$1,399,000-6.7%$842/sqft
        Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #2026028232 Report a problem
        3/8/2025Listing removed$1,499,000$902/sqft
        Source: Engel & Volkers #224095113 Report a problem
        11/27/2024Listed for sale$1,499,000+85.1%$902/sqft
        Source: SWFLMLS #224095113 Report a problem
        5/31/2023Sold$810,000-10%$487/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/26/2023Pending sale$900,000$542/sqft
        Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #223012083 Report a problem
        4/11/2023Price change$900,000-5.3%$542/sqft
        Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2230228 Report a problem
        3/15/2023Price change$950,000-4%$572/sqft
        Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #223012083 Report a problem
        2/15/2023Listed for sale$990,000+58.7%$596/sqft
        Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2230228 Report a problem
        1/22/2002Sold$624,000$375/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$12,892 +62.6%$875,191 +67.3%
        2024$7,931 +11.2%$523,029 -1.6%
        2023$7,132 +6.3%$531,502 +3%
        2022$6,711 -0.5%$516,021 +3%
        2021$6,745 +0.7%$500,991 +1.4%
        2020$6,697 -2%$494,074 -12.2%
        2019$6,834 $562,834 +18.8%
        2018$6,834 0%$473,961 +2.1%
        2017$6,835 +0%$464,213 -11.9%
        2016$6,832 +0.5%$527,040 +4.2%
        2015$6,798 -1.8%$505,903 +4.9%
        2014$6,920 -0.1%$482,385 +9.3%
        2013$6,925 -6%$441,301 -5.6%
        2012$7,363 -1.3%$467,627 +0.2%
        2011$7,462 -2.3%$466,527 +0.2%
        2010$7,638 -10.1%$465,690 -16.1%
        2009$8,499 +5.6%$555,250 -14.9%
        2007$8,048 -2.7%$652,380 +3.8%
        2006$8,274 -5.3%$628,450 +27.8%
        2004$8,733 -1%$491,650 -0.6%
        2003$8,822 +1.4%$494,710 +8.6%
        2002$8,701 $455,590 +28.8%
        2000-- $353,840
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 33957

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        77 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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