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  • $1,595,000

    1255 Sand Castle Rd, Sanibel, FL 33957

    3beds
    2,594sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1995
    0.33 Acres Lot
    $1,451,700 Zestimate®
    $615/sqft
    $23/mo HOA

    What's special

    Electric fireplaceHot tubOversized lanaiBonus flex roomHigh-end finishesAbundant storageSpacious primary ensuite
    Sweeping water views will greet you when you walk into this spectacular island home. This sophisticated, contemporary home has been completely renovated with high-end finishes throughout. The popular great room design features vaulted ceilings, an electric fireplace, a peninsula breakfast bar, large dining area and a dream kitchen. Living and entertaining areas in the great room flow out to an oversized lanai where you and your guests will experience calm and relaxation while enjoying the peaceful, expansive water views. Enjoy swimming in the free form pool or soaking in the hot tub. The spacious primary ensuite boasts a sitting area, a walk-in closet/ dressing room, dual vanities and a garden soaking tub. Split bedroom design affords privacy for all. There is abundant storage throughout the home- even a bonus flex room off the laundry for additional storage, or it could serve as a craft room, an artist’s studio or an exercise area. Partially elevated, this home also features impact glass. The two car+ garage has room for both cars, a golf cart and bicycles. An EV charging station is already in place. Located in the popular Dunes neighborhood, this east end location is close to the beach, the bay and offers easy on/off access to the island. If you are looking for a “WOW” factor, you need to see this home.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 15, 2026 at 07:21am

    Listed by:

    Debbie A Staley 239-850-3224,

    Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc.

    Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR,MLS#: 2251105MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Den, DR/LR Combo, Kitchen, Laundry, Office, Great Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Double Vanity, Sep. Shower, Sep. Tub, Tile
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Humidity Control
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Internet Ready, Microwave, Range/Dbl Oven Elec, Refrigerator-Ice maker, Washer, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Laundry Room, Sink
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Split Bedrooms
      • Flooring: Tile
      • Doors: Sliding Doors, Impact Resistant Doors, Wind Rated Garage Door
      • Windows: Casement, Impact Resistant Windows, Sliding, Window Coverings
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Electric
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,420
      • Total interior livable area: 2,594 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Double Garage, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Golf Cart Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Screened
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: In Ground, Caged, Electric Heat, Equipment Stays, Private
      • Spa features: Heated
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Lake
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Lake
      • Waterfront features: Lake Front, Beach Access, Lake
      Lot
      • Size: 0.33 Acres
      • Features: Survey Avail, Irregular Lot, Inland
      Details
      • Parcel number: 194623T40100G0470

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block, Stucco, Aluminum Siding
      • Foundation: Partially Elevated
      • Roof: Tile
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • Year built: 1995

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Deeded Beach Access
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Dunes Sanibel
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $275 annually
      • HOA phone: 239-454-1101
      Location
      • Region: Sanibel

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $615/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,121,500
      • Annual tax amount: $10,100
      • Date on market: 11/12/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 129 days
      • Listing terms: BTF/Cash
      • Lease term: Month To Month
      • Road surface type: Paved
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        Estimated market value

        $1,451,700

        $1.38M - $1.52M

        $8,070/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        11/12/2025Listed for sale$1,595,000-11.2%$615/sqft
        Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #2025019669 Report a problem
        5/30/2025Listing removed$1,795,900$692/sqft
        Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2240901 Report a problem
        11/27/2024Listed for sale$1,795,900+80.5%$692/sqft
        Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2240901 Report a problem
        4/9/2008Sold$995,000+19.9%$384/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/28/2004Sold$830,000+453.3%$320/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/14/1994Sold$150,000$58/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$10,798 +2.7%$767,580 +2.9%
        2024$10,510 +81%$745,948 +79.1%
        2023$5,807 -39%$416,548 -40.8%
        2022$9,513 -0.7%$703,128 +3%
        2021$9,583 +0.4%$682,649 +1.4%
        2020$9,543 +1.8%$673,224 -9.5%
        2019$9,369 $743,702 +15.3%
        2018$9,369 -0.1%$645,270 +2.1%
        2017$9,376 0%$631,998 -14.3%
        2016$9,380 +0.4%$737,812 +4.1%
        2015$9,338 -1.8%$708,866 +16.2%
        2014$9,512 -0.1%$609,817 -3.1%
        2013$9,526 -26.9%$629,391 -24.7%
        2012$13,032 +15.1%$835,421 +25.7%
        2011$11,323 -2.5%$664,641 0%
        2010$11,613 -8.5%$664,695 -13.8%
        2009$12,691 -10.4%$771,140 -14.8%
        2008$14,170 -1.1%$905,310 -0.6%
        2007$14,327 -0.7%$911,120 +4.7%
        2006$14,432 +129.6%$869,990 +41.1%
        2004$6,285 +1.6%$616,730 +5.9%
        2003$6,185 +0.5%$582,110 -5.3%
        2002$6,151 $614,790 +68.3%
        2000-- $365,190

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $9,717/mo
        Principal & interest
        $7833
        Property taxes
        $1861
        HOA Fees
        $23
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