Magnificent beachfront estate property in one of Sanibels most desirable locations along the Gold Coast. The dream began with a premier Gulf front lot in the peaceful cul-de-sac area of W Gulf Dr. and culminated into a trophy property with the completion of the exceptionally well-constructed and professionally designed coastal contemporary home. The fastidious attention to detail and elegant use of the finest materials are 2nd only to the captivating views over the quiet beach to the emerald Gulf waters showcasing extraordinary sunsets comparable to only a very few. Spacious and perfectly designed without wasted square footage, this residence offers over 5,500 sq ft of sublime living with soaring ceilings, an abundance of natural light, a kitchen fit for a chef and complete wet bar fit for a philanthropist, an enviable master suite and den/loft with a large roof top deck, 2 spacious en-suite guest rooms, and 2 more bedrooms with a shared bathroom and wet bar in the guesthouse that is accessed by the breezeway. Additional complements to the home are the two extra deep garages, beachfront pool and enclosed lanai, private elevator, laundry room, powder room, butlers pantry, and more!
Sold for $6,575,000
$6,575,000
4273 W Gulf Dr, Sanibel, FL 33957
5beds
3,841sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
1.25 Acres Lot
$6,367,900 Zestimate®
$1,712/sqft
$42,873 Estimated rent
Home value
$6,367,900
$5.60M - $7.20M
$42,873/mo
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Listed by:
Evan duPont 239-462-1817,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Realty,
Kenneth J Colter 239-851-1357,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Realty
Bought with:
Jeff Burns, 3058718
Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR,MLS#: 2230816
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Florida Room, Florida Room Dining, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Loft, Office, Separate Apt., Great Room
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned 3+ Cooling
Appliances
- Included: Additional Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Internet Ready, Microwave, Gas Range, Range/Dbl Oven Gas, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Washer, Water Heater 2+, Wine Cooler
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Sink
Features
- Bar, Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator Private, Pantry, Storage, High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Split Bedrooms, Elevator
- Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile, Tavertine
- Doors: French Doors, Shutters Electric, Sliding Doors, Storm Protection Other, Impact Resistant Doors, Wind Rated Garage Door, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Casement, Impact Resistant Windows, Shutters Electric, Skylight(s), Sliding, Storm Protection Other, Other Add Agt Note, See Remarks, Storm Window(s), Window Cov-Some
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 12,122
- Total interior livable area: 3,841 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: 3+ Garage, Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Garage, Separate Garage, Under Bldg
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Glass Enclosed, Open Porch, Patio
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Gunite, Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Gulf
- Frontage length: 128
Lot
- Size: 1.25 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: 294622T2000070060
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Frame, Stucco, Trim Hard-l-Board, Trim Stucco
- Foundation: Raised, Piling Concrete, Concrete Perimeter, Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Assessment Paid, Public Sewer
- Water: Assessment Paid, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Metes And Bounds
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sanibel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,712/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $5,702,824
- Annual tax amount: $96,689
- Date on market: 9/5/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 51 days
- Listing terms: BTF/Cash
- Lease term: Month To Month
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2025 | Listing removed | $15,000$4/sqft |
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| 11/4/2025 | Listed for rent | $15,000$4/sqft |
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| 4/17/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/17/2023 | Sold | $6,575,000-4.7%$1,712/sqft |
Source:  Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2230816 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2023 | Pending sale | $6,900,000$1,796/sqft |
Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2230816 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $6,900,000+188.7%$1,796/sqft |
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| 1/26/2001 | Sold | $2,390,000$622/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $80,905 +6% | $5,702,824 +6.5% |
| 2024 | $76,311 -36.3% | $5,355,736 -20.9% |
| 2023 | $119,876 +24% | $6,769,533 +10% |
| 2022 | $96,689 +20.8% | $6,154,121 +10% |
| 2021 | $80,060 +3.8% | $5,594,655 +5.2% |
| 2020 | $77,133 -2.7% | $5,319,820 -2% |
| 2019 | $79,276 | $5,426,365 -0.7% |
| 2018 | $79,276 -2.7% | $5,463,567 -1.9% |
| 2017 | $81,512 -3.6% | $5,567,732 +10.4% |
| 2016 | $84,538 +8.1% | $5,044,885 +1.6% |
| 2015 | $78,169 +3.1% | $4,963,411 +5.7% |
| 2014 | $75,808 +6.6% | $4,696,709 -4.2% |
| 2013 | $71,112 +26% | $4,901,108 +43.1% |
| 2012 | $56,455 +3.7% | $3,424,601 +5.3% |
| 2011 | $54,416 -6.2% | $3,252,477 -3.9% |
| 2010 | $58,004 -14.4% | $3,383,524 -17.8% |
| 2009 | $67,781 -0.6% | $4,114,750 -5% |
| 2007 | $68,193 -1.5% | $4,332,620 +3.8% |
| 2006 | $69,263 +85.4% | $4,172,220 +108.6% |
| 2004 | $37,350 +0.1% | $2,000,000 |
| 2003 | $37,312 -5.4% | $2,000,000 -3.4% |
| 2002 | $39,440 | $2,070,780 +86.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $1,109,170 |
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Neighborhood: 33957
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