Welcome to Loggerhead Cay, a tropical paradise on Sanibel Island offering direct, breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico! This exceptional 2 bedroom & 2 bathroom condo is a rare gem, combining stunning scenery with luxurious amenities and unparalleled convenience. Step into this beautifully maintained unit and be greeted by expansive Gulf views, visible from the living area and private balcony—perfect for savoring sunrises & sunsets or enjoying your morning coffee to the sound of waves. With a fantastic rental history, this property offers both an ideal personal retreat and a lucrative investment opportunity. Loggerhead Cay is renowned for its resort-style amenities, which include a sparkling pool, tennis courts, pickleball courts, shuffleboard, and a grill/barbecue area for entertaining. The complex sits on a pristine, sandy beach known for world-class shelling, making every day feel like a vacation. Additionally, this condo features exterior storage conveniently located right next to the condo, perfect for all your beach gear. Don’t miss the chance to own a slice of paradise with unmatched Gulf-front living. Whether you're seeking a serene getaway or a property with incredible rental potential, 979 Loggerhead Cay has it all. Schedule your private showing today and start living the island dream!
Sold for $880,000
$880,000
979 E Gulf Dr Unit 162, Sanibel, FL 33957
2beds
1,184sqft
Condominium
Built in 1974
-- sqft lot
$828,500 Zestimate®
$743/sqft
$2,223 Estimated rent
Home value
$828,500
$729,000 - $944,000
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Listed by:
Janka Varmuza 239-405-9560,
VIP Realty Sanibel and Captiva
Bought with:
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Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR,MLS#: 2250177
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: DR/LR Combo, Kitchen
Primary bedroom
- Features: Balcony
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Internet Ready, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Storage, 8 Ft Ceilings, Elevator
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Impact Resistant Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,312
- Total interior livable area: 1,184 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Assigned, Guest
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened
- Exterior features: Storage, Balcony
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Beach Front, Gulf, Near Beach
Details
- Parcel number: 304623T2006001620
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: See Remarks
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Stucco, CBS
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s), See Remarks
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Deeded Beach Access, Elevator(s), Barbecue, Pickleball, Picnic Area, Pool, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s)
- Services included: Elevator, Exter Pest Control, Maintenance Structure, Insurance, Irrigation, Landscape/Lawn, Legal and Accounting, Manager, Parking, Pool Service, Recreation Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
- HOA fee: $1,100 monthly
- HOA phone: 239-454-1101
Location
- Region: Sanibel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $743/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $558,676
- Annual tax amount: $1,254
- Date on market: 1/29/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 39 days
- Listing terms: BTF/Cash,Seller pays Closing Cost
- Lease term: 1 WK 7 Day Min Rental,Weekly
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/12/2025 | Sold | $880,000-2.1%$743/sqft |
Source:  Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2250177 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2025 | Pending sale | $899,000$759/sqft |
Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2250177 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $899,000$759/sqft |
Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2250177 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,889 +1020.7% | $558,676 +1052.1% |
| 2024 | $704 -43.9% | $48,494 -43.7% |
| 2023 | $1,254 -83.3% | $86,100 -83.2% |
| 2022 | $7,534 +13.4% | $512,753 +10% |
| 2021 | $6,644 0% | $466,139 +1.3% |
| 2020 | $6,647 +3% | $460,275 +3.8% |
| 2019 | $6,454 | $443,318 -0.2% |
| 2018 | $6,454 -2.3% | $444,125 +0.4% |
| 2017 | $6,604 -1.8% | $442,510 +10.3% |
| 2016 | $6,724 +8.2% | $401,177 -0.2% |
| 2015 | $6,217 -2.9% | $402,100 +5.3% |
| 2014 | $6,401 +4.2% | $381,700 -1.9% |
| 2013 | $6,140 +0.6% | $389,171 -0.1% |
| 2012 | $6,102 +12.8% | $389,600 +19.8% |
| 2011 | $5,411 -11.6% | $325,300 -9.3% |
| 2010 | $6,121 -7.6% | $358,800 -10.7% |
| 2009 | $6,623 -19.1% | $401,990 -23.1% |
| 2008 | $8,191 -11% | $523,000 -10.6% |
| 2007 | $9,202 +0.8% | $585,000 +6.4% |
| 2006 | $9,125 -15.6% | $550,000 -5.2% |
| 2004 | $10,807 +13.8% | $580,000 +14.2% |
| 2003 | $9,493 +6.8% | $508,000 +9% |
| 2002 | $8,888 | $466,000 +36.3% |
| 2000 | -- | $342,000 |
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Neighborhood: 33957
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