Are you ready to move up??? This elevated, thoughtfully updated and fully mitigated corner lot three-bedroom and two-bath home with private elevator is ready for you!. Enjoy all nature has to offer from this beautiful home located within walking distance to the Gulfside City Park beach and shopping. New aluminum roof (2023), impact doors and windows throughout living level, new LVP/tile flooring and glass enclosed 270 square foot lanai. Exterior staircase updated with Azek 2024. Updated kitchen with newer granite counter tops. Also featured are a Halo LED UV whole home air purification system, Kinetico water system, and beautiful native landscaping. New Graber window shades in both guest bedrooms and lanai extension. New 50gal water heater and washer installed Jan 2025. Room for a small pool (buyers to verify with the City of Sanibel)
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$850,000
499 Leather Fern Pl, Sanibel, FL 33957
3beds
2,216sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
0.41 Acres Lot
$804,400 Zestimate®
$384/sqft
$4,724 Estimated rent
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Listed by:
Sally Davies 239-691-3319,
Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Deborah Smith, 252010876
VIP Realty Sanibel and Captiva
Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS,MLS#: 224096935
Originating MLS: Florida Gulf Coast
Originating MLS: Florida Gulf CoastFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom, Den, Family Room, Guest Quarters, Office, Great Room
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, RefrigeratorWithIce Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Purifier
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Bathtub, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Family/Dining Room, Living/Dining Room, Split Bedrooms, Separate Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Elevator, High Speed Internet, Home Office, Bathroom, Den, Family Room, Guest Quarters, Office, Great Room
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Double Hung, Sliding, Impact Glass, Shutters
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,878
- Total interior livable area: 2,216 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Glass Enclosed, Porch
- Exterior features: Fruit Trees, Security/High Impact Doors, Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Landscaped
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Dimensions: 133 x 133 x 133 x 133
- Features: Multiple lots
Details
- Parcel number: 254622T301107.0050
- Lease amount: $0
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story,Stilt
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Assessment Paid, Public Sewer
- Water: Assessment Paid, Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Non-Gated
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Membership fee: $0
- Subdivision: SANIBEL HIGHLANDS
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Bike Storage, Storage, Trail(s)
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Sanibel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $384/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $767,874
- Annual tax amount: $6,629
- Date on market: 12/1/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 152 days
- Listing terms: All Financing Considered,Cash
- Ownership: Single Family
- Contingency: Inspection
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/2/2025 | Sold | $850,000-2.9%$384/sqft |
Source:  Florida Gulf Coast MLS #224096935 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2025 | Pending sale | $875,000$395/sqft |
Source:  SWFLMLS #224096935 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2025 | Price change | $875,000-5%$395/sqft |
Source:  Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2240908 Report a problem | ||
| 11/29/2024 | Listed for sale | $920,800+53.5%$416/sqft |
Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2240908 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2015 | Sold | $600,000-4%$271/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2015 | Pending sale | $625,000$282/sqft |
Source: VIP Realty Group,Inc #215037848 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2015 | Listed for sale | $625,000+602.2%$282/sqft |
Source: VIP Realty Group,Inc #215037848 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2000 | Sold | $89,000$40/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,106 +2.9% | $505,464 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $6,906 +69.1% | $491,219 +65.6% |
| 2023 | $4,085 -34.5% | $296,703 -35.9% |
| 2022 | $6,236 -0.5% | $463,021 +3% |
| 2021 | $6,268 +0.6% | $449,535 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $6,231 -2.8% | $443,328 -2.3% |
| 2019 | $6,411 | $453,810 -13.8% |
| 2018 | $6,411 -15.8% | $526,483 +1.9% |
| 2017 | $7,614 -0.2% | $516,569 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $7,627 +0.5% | $505,944 +9.2% |
| 2015 | $7,591 +23.4% | $463,396 +0.2% |
| 2014 | $6,149 0% | $462,290 +17.4% |
| 2013 | $6,152 -4% | $393,916 -16.6% |
| 2012 | $6,408 +1.5% | $472,240 +18.9% |
| 2011 | $6,314 -3.1% | $397,324 -0.6% |
| 2010 | $6,514 -18.5% | $399,583 -23.2% |
| 2009 | $7,990 -10.7% | $520,190 -14.3% |
| 2008 | $8,951 -1.2% | $607,200 -3.8% |
| 2007 | $9,061 -2.7% | $630,900 +7.9% |
| 2006 | $9,316 +1073.7% | $584,560 +1270% |
| 2004 | $794 -0.3% | $42,670 |
| 2003 | $796 +92.8% | $42,670 +96.6% |
| 2002 | $413 | $21,700 +294.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $5,500 |
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Neighborhood: 33957
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10The Sanibel SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 3.5 mi
- 5/10Cypress Lake High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 12.4 mi
- 2/10South Fort Myers High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 15.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: SANIBEL
- Middle: SANBEL
Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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