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  • $5,200,000

    4577 Waters Edge Ln, Sanibel, FL 33957

    4beds
    2,459sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1977
    0.94 Acres Lot
    $4,808,500 Zestimate®
    $2,115/sqft
    $42/mo HOA

    What's special

    Direct beachfront accessDirect beach accessBreathtaking gulf viewsQuartz countertops throughoutOpen-concept floor planPremium thermador appliancesSoaring ceilings
    Experience the ultimate in beachfront living at 4577 Waters Edge Lane, a beautifully renovated four-bedroom, four-bath residence perfectly positioned along the pristine shores of Sanibel Island. Offering breathtaking Gulf views, direct beach access, and an exceptional blend of luxury and coastal elegance, this home captures everything that makes island living extraordinary. Designed to maximize natural light and showcase the stunning waterfront setting, the home features soaring ceilings, skylights, and an open-concept floor plan that seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living spaces. The thoughtfully designed kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring custom blue cabinetry, quartz countertops throughout, and premium Thermador appliances, creating a space that is both functional and visually striking. The main living area is designed to fully embrace the beachfront lifestyle, featuring expansive impact-rated accordion glass doors that open completely to the lanai, creating a seamless transition between the interior living space and the breathtaking Gulf views beyond. Whether entertaining guests or simply relaxing at home, the disappearing wall of glass invites the sights, sounds, and ocean breezes of Sanibel's shoreline directly into the home. Each of the four bedrooms offers comfort and privacy, while all four bathrooms were beautifully remodeled in 2025 with sophisticated finishes and timeless coastal design. Impact-resistant doors and windows throughout provide peace of mind while framing spectacular views of the Gulf and surrounding tropical landscape. Major updates include a new roof, air conditioning system, and water heater, all installed in 2022, allowing for worry-free ownership. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated to enhance both beauty and functionality. Whether enjoying morning coffee with the sound of the waves, hosting sunset gatherings on the lanai, or taking a few steps down to the sand, this exceptional beachfront retreat offers the very best of Sanibel Island living. Rarely does a home combine modern updates, luxury finishes, and direct beachfront access so effortlessly in one extraordinary property.
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    Listed by:

    Cecilia Liichow 309-883-9907,

    John R. Wood Properties

    Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR,MLS#: 2260538MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      Rooms
      • Room types: DR/LR Combo, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: 2 Walk-In Closets
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Dbl Sinks, Sep. Shower, Sep. Tub, Tile
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Trash Compactor, Electric Oven, Washer, Water Heater, Water Softener
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings
      • Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
      • Doors: Solar Tinted, Impact Resistant Doors, Wind Rated Garage Door, Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Impact Resistant Windows, Skylight(s), Solar Tinted
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Electric
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,422
      • Total interior livable area: 2,459 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Double Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Open Porch
      • Pool features: Room For
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      • Waterfront features: Gulf, Beach Access
      • Frontage length: 100
      Lot
      • Size: 0.94 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 204622T4000080130
      • Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block, Const. Complete, Stucco
      • Roof: Tile
      Condition
      • Year built: 1977

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Assessment Paid, Public Sewer
      • Water: Assessment Paid, Public, Irrigation System

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Gulf Shores
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $500 annually
      • HOA phone: 518-573-2282
      Location
      • Region: Sanibel

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $2,115/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $3,300,841
      • Annual tax amount: $47,065
      • Date on market: 6/22/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 23 days
      • Listing terms: BTF/Cash

        Estimated market value

        $4,808,500

        $4.57M - $5.05M

        $6,629/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/22/2026Listed for sale$5,200,000+23.8%$2,115/sqft
        Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #2026026370 Report a problem
        10/15/2024Sold$4,200,000-14.2%$1,708/sqft
        Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2230925 Report a problem
        9/12/2024Pending sale$4,895,000$1,991/sqft
        Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2230925 Report a problem
        4/1/2024Listed for sale$4,895,000$1,991/sqft
        Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2230925 Report a problem
        2/29/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2230925 Report a problem
        10/16/2023Listed for sale$4,895,000+77.7%$1,991/sqft
        Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2230925 Report a problem
        9/30/2020Sold$2,754,333-8%$1,120/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/21/2020Pending sale$2,995,000$1,218/sqft
        Source: VIP Realty Group Inc #2200207 Report a problem
        7/6/2020Price change$2,995,000-1.8%$1,218/sqft
        Source: VIP Realty Group Inc #2200207 Report a problem
        6/29/2020Price change$3,049,000-1.5%$1,240/sqft
        Source: VIP Realty Group Inc #2200207 Report a problem
        5/18/2020Price change$3,095,000-3.1%$1,259/sqft
        Source: VIP Realty Group Inc #2200207 Report a problem
        3/10/2020Price change$3,195,000-5.9%$1,299/sqft
        Source: VIP Realty Group Inc #2200207 Report a problem
        2/14/2020Listed for sale$3,395,000+17.1%$1,381/sqft
        Source: VIP Realty Group Inc #2200207 Report a problem
        3/5/2015Sold$2,900,000-3.2%$1,179/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/26/2015Pending sale$2,995,000$1,218/sqft
        Source: Royal Shell Preferred Properti #214062811 Report a problem
        11/14/2014Listed for sale$2,995,000+1.5%$1,218/sqft
        Source: Royal Shell Real Estate Inc #214062811 Report a problem
        7/29/2014Listing removed$2,950,000$1,200/sqft
        Source: Royal Shell Real Estate Inc #214001930 Report a problem
        1/15/2014Listed for sale$2,950,000-1.7%$1,200/sqft
        Source: Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc #214001930 Report a problem
        8/27/2013Listing removed$3,000,000$1,220/sqft
        Source: Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc #213009644 Report a problem
        3/19/2013Listed for sale$3,000,000$1,220/sqft
        Source: Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc #213009644 Report a problem
        1/12/2013Listing removed$3,000,000$1,220/sqft
        Source: Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc #212035159 Report a problem
        11/10/2012Listed for sale$3,000,000-4.8%$1,220/sqft
        Source: Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc #212035159 Report a problem
        8/18/2012Listing removed$3,150,000$1,281/sqft
        Source: Royal Shell Real Estate Inc #201208248 Report a problem
        2/25/2012Listed for sale$3,150,000+14.5%$1,281/sqft
        Source: Royal Shell Real Estate Inc #201208248 Report a problem
        7/22/2010Listing removed$2,750,000+120%$1,118/sqft
        Source: NCI #4577WE Report a problem
        12/28/2009Sold$1,250,000-54.5%$508/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
        8/28/2009Listed for sale$2,750,000+4.8%$1,118/sqft
        Source: NCI #4577WE Report a problem
        3/1/2005Sold$2,625,000+33.2%$1,068/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/30/2004Sold$1,970,000$801/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$47,065 +15.5%$3,300,841 +14.5%
        2024$40,741 -11.5%$2,882,545 -10.3%
        2023$46,032 -1.1%$3,215,161 -5.9%
        2022$46,551 +51%$3,417,509 +57%
        2021$30,834 +3.6%$2,177,180 +6.7%
        2020$29,754 -2.8%$2,041,354 -2.2%
        2019$30,626 $2,086,585 -0.9%
        2018$30,626 -2.9%$2,105,152 +1.6%
        2017$31,545 -0.7%$2,071,232 +9.4%
        2016$31,752 +7.4%$1,892,942 -6.4%
        2015$29,561 +6.8%$2,023,416 +2.9%
        2014$27,688 +2.7%$1,967,213 +27.5%
        2013$26,947 -4.1%$1,542,988 -11%
        2012$28,086 -4.8%$1,734,255 -3.3%
        2011$29,488 -2.6%$1,793,697 -0.1%
        2010$30,263 -15.2%$1,795,842 -17.3%
        2009$35,701 +4.2%$2,171,410 -0.9%
        2008$34,269 -2.2%$2,191,270 -1.7%
        2007$35,023 -4.2%$2,229,270 +1.1%
        2006$36,542 +7%$2,205,150 +20.2%
        2004$34,158 -1.2%$1,834,950 -0.9%
        2003$34,569 -1.6%$1,851,340 +0.4%
        2002$35,117 $1,843,610 +73.1%
        2000-- $1,064,790
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 33957

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        46 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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