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  • $935,000

    280 Southwinds Dr, Sanibel, FL 33957

    4beds
    2,317sqft
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    $5,992/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1983
    10,018 Square Feet Lot
    $876,300 Zestimate®
    $404/sqft
    $25/mo HOA

    What's special

    Enclosed garageHigh ceilingsWalls lined with windowsTremendous natural lightSpace for guestsWhimsically decorated
    Perfect Island Beach House!!! The Gulf is directly at the end of the quaint shell Southwinds Drive. Sanibel's incredible shelling and miles of walkable beaches are a just steps away! Elevated, updated, and whimsically decorated, this home is ready to enjoy. High ceilings and walls lined with windows greet you at the front door. The living area flows beautifully and provides plenty of distinct spaces for relaxing and entertaining. The primary suite and two additional en suite bedrooms are on the main living level as is an additional 1/2 bath. The top floor has great space for living and sleeping spaces and includes a small spiral staircase that leads to a rooftop porch with fantastic view. The incredibly weather resilient aluminum standing seam roof was installed in 2021. Enclosed garage and lower level storage space with an interior staircase provide great convenience. The remainder of the lower level creates fantastic covered outdoor living space that is open to the thoughtfully landscaped private yard. With tremendous natural light, high ceilings, space for guests and the beach at the end of the street, this is your perfect island home!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jennifer McSorley 239-560-2355,

    Pfeifer Realty Group LLC,

    Eric J Pfeifer 239-472-0004,

    Pfeifer Realty Group LLC

    Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR,MLS#: 2260535MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Den, DR/LR Combo, Kitchen
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Windows: Other Add Agt Note
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 5,090
      • Total interior livable area: 2,317 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Under Bldg
      Features
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Lawn/Garden, Sanctuary
      • Waterfront features: None/Not Applicable, Near Beach
      • Frontage length: 97
      Lot
      • Size: 10,018 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 364622T1000050060

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame, Hard-l-Board, Other Add Agt Note
      • Foundation: Raised, Piling Wood
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Year built: 1983

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Southwinds
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $300 annually
      Location
      • Region: Sanibel

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $404/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $731,163
      • Annual tax amount: $10,062
      • Date on market: 6/22/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 41 days
      • Listing terms: BTF/Cash
      • Lease term: Short Term Lease,Month To Month

        Estimated market value

        $876,300

        $832,000 - $920,000

        $4,284/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/22/2026Listed for sale$935,000+51.3%$404/sqft
        Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #2026001629 Report a problem
        12/18/2020Sold$618,000-11.6%$267/sqft
        Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #219011918 Report a problem
        10/27/2020Pending sale$699,000$302/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX of The Islands #219011918 Report a problem
        12/2/2019Price change$699,000-5.4%$302/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX of The Islands #219011918 Report a problem
        4/10/2019Price change$739,000-3.9%$319/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX of The Islands #219011918 Report a problem
        2/7/2019Listed for sale$769,000+52.3%$332/sqft
        Source: Re/Max Of The Islands #2190206 Report a problem
        4/16/2012Sold$505,000-4.7%$218/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/5/2012Listing removed$530,000$229/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX OF THE ISLANDS #2101098 Report a problem
        10/30/2011Price change$530,000-7.8%$229/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX OF THE ISLANDS #2101098 Report a problem
        6/3/2011Price change$575,000-4%$248/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX OF THE ISLANDS #2101098 Report a problem
        4/1/2011Price change$599,000-7.8%$259/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX OF THE ISLANDS #2101098 Report a problem
        11/12/2010Listed for sale$650,000$281/sqft
        Source: NCI #2101098 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$10,481 +11.8%$687,579 +10%
        2024$9,375 +25.3%$625,072 +26.9%
        2023$7,482 -23.4%$492,542 -17.2%
        2022$9,771 +21.3%$595,069 +10%
        2021$8,053 +4.6%$540,972 +6%
        2020$7,696 -2.9%$510,348 -2.5%
        2019$7,923 $523,270 -1.1%
        2018$7,923 -2.9%$528,905 -2.8%
        2017$8,162 -3.3%$544,256 +13.1%
        2016$8,442 +9.1%$481,164 +4.2%
        2015$7,737 +1.5%$461,608 +3.9%
        2014$7,624 +4.5%$444,484 +13.8%
        2013$7,296 +63.9%$390,696 +6.9%
        2012$4,452 -9%$365,377 -7.4%
        2011$4,893 -0.9%$394,755 -0.5%
        2010$4,936 +12.7%$396,724 -1.2%
        2009$4,381 +3.8%$401,700 -28.4%
        2007$4,220 -2.3%$560,950 +2.9%
        2006$4,320 -4.4%$544,900 +14.7%
        2004$4,517 +14.5%$474,970 +0.3%
        2003$3,947 +0.9%$473,740 +24.9%
        2002$3,913 $379,340 +65.7%
        2000-- $228,960
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 33957

        Getting around

        5 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        77 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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