Direct, unobstructed Gulf-Front views define this rare first living-level beachfront retreat. Just 13 steps from your private lanai directly to the beach. This beautifully furnished 1-bedroom residence features a king bed, pull-out sleeper sofa, dual sinks in the bath, and a fully equipped kitchen. New designer furnishings by Clive Daniels create a relaxed, upscale coastal feel. Located within the renowned Casa Ybel Resort, set on 23 acres of lush beachfront grounds, this nightly rental is professionally managed and maintained for effortless ownership-ideal for income generation, personal enjoyment, or both. Owners and guests enjoy full access to all Casa Ybel amenities. A truly RARE opportunity to own a first living level (11 short steps) Gulf Front condo with private lanai access-straight to the beach!
Active
$485,000
2255 W Gulf Dr #121, Sanibel, FL 33957
1beds
806sqft
Condominium
Built in 1978
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$602/sqft
$1,297/mo HOA
What's special
King bedDirect unobstructed gulf-front viewsFirst living-level beachfront retreatPull-out sleeper sofaFully equipped kitchenRelaxed upscale coastal feel
- 187 days |
- 253 |
- 8 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joyce Lathrop 239-244-9984,
Kerri Theisen Realty, Inc
Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS,MLS#: 2026005141
Originating MLS: Florida Gulf Coast
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Screened Porch, Great Room
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, RefrigeratorWithIce Maker, Self Cleaning Oven
Features
- Dual Sinks, Living/Dining Room, Main Level Primary, Tub Shower, Cable TV, Window Treatments, High Speed Internet, Screened Porch, Great Room
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Impact Glass, Window Coverings
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 806
- Total interior livable area: 806 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Common, Guest, Paved
Features
- Patio & porch: Lanai, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Security/High Impact Doors, None
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Gulf
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Gulf
- Waterfront features: Beach Front, Gulf
Lot
- Features: Other
Details
- Parcel number: 354622T20140C.0020
- Lease amount: $0
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: See Remarks,Low Rise
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- ICFs (Insulated Concrete Forms), Stucco
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Condo Hotel Community, Near Hotel/Motel, Non-Gated
- Security: Lobby Secured, Fire Sprinkler System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Condo and coop fee: $0
- Membership fee: $0
- Subdivision: COTTAGE COLONY WEST CONDO
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Beach Rights, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Restaurant, Spa/Hot Tub, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
- Services included: Association Management, Cable TV, Insurance, Internet, Irrigation Water, Legal/Accounting, Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Recreation Facilities, Reserve Fund, Road Maintenance, Sewer, Trash, Water
- HOA phone: 239-472-3145
- Second HOA fee: $1,297 monthly
Location
- Region: Sanibel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $602/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $98,152
- Annual tax amount: $1,401
- Date on market: 2/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 153 days
- Listing terms: All Financing Considered,Cash
- Ownership: Condo
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Rent Zestimate®
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $485,000$602/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,401 -0.4% | $98,152 |
| 2024 | $1,407 -58.2% | $98,152 -57.8% |
| 2023 | $3,363 -53.9% | $232,826 -56.4% |
| 2022 | $7,298 +9.9% | $533,620 +14.6% |
| 2021 | $6,639 -12.2% | $465,809 -11.1% |
| 2020 | $7,566 +6.6% | $524,068 +7.5% |
| 2019 | $7,099 | $487,730 +6.7% |
| 2018 | $7,099 +4.5% | $457,045 -0.9% |
| 2017 | $6,796 -3.1% | $461,083 +1.8% |
| 2016 | $7,016 +0.6% | $453,061 +11.3% |
| 2015 | $6,974 +7.6% | $407,100 -4.8% |
| 2014 | $6,480 -5.8% | $427,800 -4.3% |
| 2013 | $6,881 -0.1% | $446,800 +6.2% |
| 2012 | $6,888 +5.4% | $420,600 +6.7% |
| 2011 | $6,537 +7.5% | $394,300 +10.6% |
| 2010 | $6,081 +3.4% | $356,500 -0.1% |
| 2009 | $5,882 -16.7% | $356,900 -20.9% |
| 2008 | $7,066 -4.7% | $451,000 -4.2% |
| 2007 | $7,412 -9% | $471,000 -4.1% |
| 2006 | $8,148 +8.7% | $491,000 +22.1% |
| 2004 | $7,496 +6.6% | $402,000 +6.9% |
| 2003 | $7,031 +0.9% | $376,000 +3% |
| 2002 | $6,965 | $365,000 +17.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $310,000 |
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Neighborhood: 33957
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10The Sanibel SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 5/10Cypress Lake High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 13.2 mi
- 2/10South Fort Myers High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 15.9 mi
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