Located along the charming and quiet Las Tiendas Lane in the East End of Sanibel, this 3 bedroom plus den/ 3 bath elevated island home offers a rare opportunity to own in one of Sanibel’s most coveted locations. Surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, the property is set on a spacious lot along a quiet, shell-lined street, providing both privacy and a true sense of Old Florida charm as well as only a five-minute walk to Sanibel’s world-renowned beaches. Inside, the home features a bright and open floor plan with abundant natural light, three comfortable bedrooms, and a bright den/office providing a seamless flow that is perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The kitchen opens to the main living areas, while three sets of French doors lead to a generous screened lanai overlooking the pool area—creating an elegant connection between indoor and outdoor living. A new, durable metal roof adds both style and peace of mind. Step outside to your private outdoor oasis, complete with an oversized pool and ample space for lounging or entertaining in a lush tropical setting. Conveniently located near bike paths, shops, and dining, as well as proximity to the Causeway, this affordable home with no HOA fees is perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of island living. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this property captures the essence of the Sanibel lifestyle in a quiet, desirable location that is equidistant from both the Gulf and the Bay. Don't miss this opportunity to own the least expensive elevated single-family East End island home currently on the market!
Sold for $965,000
$965,000
480 Las Tiendas Ln, Sanibel, FL 33957
3beds
1,807sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1992
0.35 Acres Lot
$961,600 Zestimate®
$534/sqft
$6,414 Estimated rent
Home value
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$856,000 - $1.08M
$6,414/mo
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Lush tropical settingThree comfortable bedroomsAbundant natural lightSpacious lotNew durable metal roofOversized poolQuiet shell-lined street
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Listed by:
Wendy K Kirschner 239-271-1674,
Pfeifer Realty Group LLC
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Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR,MLS#: 2260401
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Den, DR/LR Combo, Kitchen, Laundry, Office
Primary bedroom
- Features: Carpet, Porch
Primary bathroom
- Features: Dbl Sinks, Sep. Shower, Sep. Tub, Tile, Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator-Ice maker, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Electric Oven, Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Storage, High Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Split Bedrooms, Elevator
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Doors: French Doors, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Single Hung, Sliding
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,410
- Total interior livable area: 1,807 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Double Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Screened, Porch
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Electric Heat, Equipment Stays, Fenced, Private
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lawn/Garden
- Waterfront features: None/Not Applicable, Beach Access, Near Beach
- Frontage length: 86
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Features: Dead End
Details
- Parcel number: 204623T30330A0020
- Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Stucco, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Raised, Piling Wood
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public, Irrigation System
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Deeded Beach Access, Restricted Rentals
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Las Tiendas
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sanibel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $534/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,041,067
- Annual tax amount: $14,620
- Date on market: 4/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 32 days
- Listing terms: BTF/Cash
- Lease term: Month To Month
- Road surface type: Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/5/2026 | Sold | $965,000-3.4%$534/sqft |
Source:  Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2260401 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2026 | Pending sale | $999,000$553/sqft |
Source:  Florida Gulf Coast MLS #2026017380 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2026 | Contingent | $999,000$553/sqft |
Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2260401 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $999,000+130.7%$553/sqft |
Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #2026017380 Report a problem | ||
| 11/28/2018 | Sold | $433,000-42.2%$240/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2018 | Price change | $749,000-6.3%$414/sqft |
Source: VIP Realty Group,Inc #218046151 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2018 | Listed for sale | $799,000+104.9%$442/sqft |
Source: VIP Realty Group,Inc #218046151 Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2000 | Sold | $390,000$216/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,229 +6.6% | $1,041,067 +7.1% |
| 2024 | $14,287 -8.6% | $972,244 +6.2% |
| 2023 | $15,624 +16.8% | $915,894 +10% |
| 2022 | $13,375 +20.2% | $832,631 +10% |
| 2021 | $11,124 +3.5% | $756,937 +4.9% |
| 2020 | $10,744 -2.8% | $721,921 -2.3% |
| 2019 | $11,054 | $738,876 -0.8% |
| 2018 | $11,054 -5.7% | $744,520 -1.5% |
| 2017 | $11,722 | $755,829 +3.8% |
| 2016 | $11,722 +5.1% | $728,256 -4.9% |
| 2015 | $11,154 -0.3% | $765,497 +12% |
| 2014 | $11,190 +9.5% | $683,290 +7.2% |
| 2013 | $10,216 +29.5% | $637,609 +37.1% |
| 2012 | $7,887 -10% | $464,968 -8.9% |
| 2011 | $8,760 -5% | $510,238 -2.6% |
| 2010 | $9,219 +1% | $523,988 -5.5% |
| 2009 | $9,129 +46.3% | $554,330 -14.6% |
| 2007 | $6,239 -2.7% | $649,290 +3.1% |
| 2006 | $6,413 -5.2% | $629,980 +12% |
| 2004 | $6,763 +1.6% | $562,680 +15.5% |
| 2003 | $6,654 +0.5% | $487,060 +15.1% |
| 2002 | $6,619 | $423,010 +30.3% |
| 2000 | -- | $324,520 |
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Neighborhood: 33957
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