Sanibel charm meets relaxed resort style living at 726 Cardium Street. Tucked along a quiet shell road in Sanibel Shores and conveniently close to the beach, this elevated Key West style home offers approximately 1,800 square feet with 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, including 2 ensuite bedrooms and a third full bathroom serving the guest bedroom and main living area. Lush tropical landscaping surrounds the property, creating a wonderful sense of privacy from the moment you arrive. Inside, vaulted ceilings, warm wood flooring, and abundant natural light enhance the open and airy living spaces. The beautifully updated kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a center island, breakfast bar seating, and an easy connection to the dining and living areas. The spacious primary suite opens to its own private upper deck, while several additional outdoor living areas provide plenty of room to relax and enjoy the island surroundings. The screened pool and spa form the heart of this private retreat, complemented by brick pavers, a covered tiki bar, outdoor shower, and shaded areas for entertaining or unwinding after a day at the beach. Substantial improvements include a metal roof, impact rated windows and doors, updated siding, renovated bathrooms, HVAC and pool equipment, updated appliances, irrigation, a completely rebuilt front deck, and an updated upper deck. Covered parking beneath the home adds convenience for island living. Offered turnkey furnished, with no HOA and an established seasonal rental history through Breakaway Vacation, this inviting property offers flexibility as a private Sanibel getaway, second home, or vacation rental. Bright, welcoming, private, and close to the Gulf, this is the kind of island home buyers remember.
For sale
$1,149,000
726 Cardium St, Sanibel, FL 33957
3beds
1,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
10,236 Square Feet Lot
$1,114,400 Zestimate®
$638/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Screened pool and spaCenter islandPrivate upper deckRenovated bathroomsBeautifully updated kitchenBreakfast bar seatingMetal roof
- 10 days
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Janka Varmuza 239-405-9560,
Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR,MLS#: 2260706
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Kitchen, Living Room
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Internet Ready, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator-Ice maker, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, 8 Ft Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Doors: Sliding Doors, Impact Resistant Doors
- Windows: Impact Resistant Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,696
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Covered, Under Bldg
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Open Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Storage
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Caged, Electric Heat, Equipment Stays, Private
- Spa features: Spa
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lawn/Garden
- Waterfront features: None/Not Applicable, Near Beach
- Frontage length: 69
Lot
- Size: 10,236 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 304623T2003050130
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Beach House
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Hard-l-Board
- Foundation: Raised, Piling Wood
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Sanibel Shores
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sanibel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $638/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $885,658
- Annual tax amount: $11,503
- Date on market: 10/4/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 11 days
- Listing terms: BTF/Cash
- Lease term: Month To Month
Estimated market value
$1,114,400
$1.06M - $1.17M
$6,886/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,149,000+54.2%$638/sqft |
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| 8/10/2016 | Sold | $745,000-3.9%$414/sqft |
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| 7/12/2016 | Pending sale | $775,000$431/sqft |
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| 6/10/2016 | Price change | $775,000-2.5%$431/sqft |
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| 5/6/2016 | Listed for sale | $795,000+59%$442/sqft |
Source: John R Wood Island Real Estate #216031749 Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2008 | Sold | $500,000+47.1%$278/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2000 | Sold | $340,000+384.3%$189/sqft |
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| 8/25/1994 | Sold | $70,200$39/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,503 +19% | $710,492 +10% |
| 2024 | $9,670 -19.9% | $645,902 -20.4% |
| 2023 | $12,070 +0.7% | $811,719 +9.2% |
| 2022 | $11,986 +20.2% | $743,228 +10% |
| 2021 | $9,968 +3.7% | $675,662 +5% |
| 2020 | $9,616 -2.8% | $643,590 -2.3% |
| 2019 | $9,893 | $658,923 -0.9% |
| 2018 | $9,893 -2.8% | $664,574 +5% |
| 2017 | $10,175 +2.6% | $633,085 +10.2% |
| 2016 | $9,918 +8% | $574,612 +3.3% |
| 2015 | $9,182 +0.5% | $556,508 +6.1% |
| 2014 | $9,131 +6% | $524,581 +12.3% |
| 2013 | $8,618 +14.1% | $467,213 +5.1% |
| 2012 | $7,553 +0.9% | $444,575 +2.6% |
| 2011 | $7,485 +9.8% | $433,416 +13.2% |
| 2010 | $6,818 -4.3% | $382,817 -11.5% |
| 2009 | $7,126 -7.7% | $432,480 -11.8% |
| 2007 | $7,720 +6.5% | $490,290 +12.4% |
| 2006 | $7,250 +21.4% | $436,330 +36.4% |
| 2004 | $5,974 +1.6% | $319,850 +2% |
| 2003 | $5,879 +1.2% | $313,500 +3.2% |
| 2002 | $5,811 | $303,740 +50.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $201,510 |
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