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For salePrice cut: $155K (12/22)
$1,995,000
4beds
3,632sqft
1517 Sand Castle Rd, Sanibel, FL 33957
4beds
3,632sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1993
0.68 Acres
2 Garage spaces
$549 price/sqft
$200 annually HOA fee
What's special
Cozy fireplacePorch swingCovered porchStorybook playhouseLarge bathSpacious primary suiteWood floors
Timeless charm meets modern comfort in this iconic home located in Sanibel’s beloved Dunes community. Designed with classic New England character and Old Florida warmth, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence with a den offers inviting spaces filled with craftsmanship and comfort. Step inside and you’re welcomed by shiplap walls, white-on-white interiors, wood ...
- 91 days |
- 787 |
- 55 |
Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR,MLS#: 2250995
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Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 20, 2026 at 10:30am
Listed by:
Eric J Pfeifer 239-851-3699,
Pfeifer Realty Group LLC
Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR,MLS#: 2250995
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Den, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Separate Apt., Great Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), See Remarks
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Features: Dbl Sinks, Sep. Shower, Tile
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Washer, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Sink
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Storage, Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Split Bedrooms
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Doors: French Doors, Sliding Doors, Impact Resistant Doors
- Windows: Double Hung, Impact Resistant Windows, Sliding
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,659
- Total interior livable area: 3,632 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Double Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Open Porch, Patio, Screened
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Beach Access, Lake
- Frontage length: 108
Lot
- Size: 0.68 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 194623T1002000050
- Other equipment: Generator, Irrigation Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Hard-l-Board
- Foundation: Partially Elevated
- Roof: Fiberglass
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public, Irrigation System
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Deeded Beach Access, Golf Course Semi Private, Pool, Pro Shop, Restaurant, Restricted Rentals, Tennis Court(s)
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Dunes Sanibel
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $200 annually
- HOA phone: 239-454-1101
Location
- Region: Sanibel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $549/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,388,739
- Annual tax amount: $7,855
- Date on market: 10/22/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 92 days
- Listing terms: BTF/Cash
- Lease term: Month To Month
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2025 | Price change | $1,995,000-7.2%$549/sqft |
Source:  Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2250995 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,150,000+43.8%$592/sqft |
Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2250995 Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2230553 Report a problem | ||
| 11/28/2023 | Price change | $1,495,000-16.7%$412/sqft |
Source:  Florida Gulf Coast MLS #223035545 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2023 | Price change | $1,795,000-5.3%$494/sqft |
Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2230553 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,637 +3.3% | $542,939 +3% |
| 2023 | $7,396 +7.2% | $527,125 +3% |
| 2022 | $6,902 -0.6% | $511,772 +3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$13,124/mo
Principal & interest
$10082
Property taxes
$2327
Other costs
$715
Estimated market value
$1,773,600
$1.68M - $1.86M
$6,661/mo
Climate risks
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10The Sanibel SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 4.1 mi
- 4/10Cypress Lake High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 11.1 mi
- 2/10South Fort Myers High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 13.9 mi