Bring your beach towel and start living the Paradise Dream!! Fully furnished and turnkey, this beautifully maintained island home offers peace of mind and effortless living with a host of recent updates, including a durable metal roof (re-screwed in 2024), hurricane-rated front door and porch windows (2021), rear sliders (2023), and new hurricane shutters installed on all sides (2021–2024). Gorgeous flooring runs throughout the home, which boasts an open floor plan ideal for entertaining. Large sliders create seamless indoor/outdoor living and showcase scenic views of the fairways. Enjoy all-day sun with desirable southern exposure. The pool area has been beautifully refreshed within the past 3 years, featuring updated decking, new coping, and a stylish outdoor shower added in 2023. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances (2020–2025), and the home includes a new AC system (2021) and condenser (2023). Located on the east end of the island for quick access on and off Sanibel, and just moments from the beach. Optional membership to The Dunes Golf & Tennis Club includes access to an 18-hole championship course set in a protected Audubon wildlife preserve, six Har-Tru tennis courts, four pickleball courts, reduced greens and court fees, plus generous dining and retail discounts. Experience the best of the Sanibel lifestyle at The Dunes!
Sold for $1,133,000
$1,133,000
1589 Sand Castle Rd, Sanibel, FL 33957
3beds
3,055sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
0.34 Acres Lot
$1,097,700 Zestimate®
$371/sqft
$6,309 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,097,700
$977,000 - $1.24M
$6,309/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 29, 2025 at 06:58am
Listed by:
Deborah B Smith 239-826-3416,
Michael Saunders & Company
Bought with:
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Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR,MLS#: 2250673
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Fireplace, Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet(s), 2 Walk-In Closets
Primary bathroom
- Features: Dbl Sinks, Double Vanity, Sep. Shower, Sep. Tub, Tile, Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Internet Ready, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator-Ice maker, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Washer, Wine Cooler
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Bar, High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Split Bedrooms
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors, Impact Resistant Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Shutters, Shutters Manual, Single Hung, Sliding, Storm Protection Partial, Window Coverings
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Electric, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,928
- Total interior livable area: 3,055 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2+ Carport, Covered, Under Bldg
- Has carport: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Features
- Patio & porch: Glass Enclosed, Open Porch, Deck
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Equipment Stays, Other, Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Beach Access
- Frontage length: 100
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Features: See Remarks, Inland, Golf Course
Details
- Parcel number: 194623T1001000640
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: See Remarks
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Aluminum/Metal
- Foundation: Raised, Piling Wood
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Clubhouse, Deeded Beach Access, Golf Course Semi Private, Pool, Pro Shop, Restaurant, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Sanibel
- Subdivision: Dunes Sanibel
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $200 annually
- Association phone: 239-454-1101
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: BTF/Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2025 | Sold | $1,133,000-14.8%$371/sqft |
Source:  Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2250673 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2025 | Contingent | $1,330,000$435/sqft |
Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2250673 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2025 | Pending sale | $1,330,000$435/sqft |
Source: Sanibel And Captiva Island AOR #2250673 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,330,000+61.2%$435/sqft |
Source:  SWFLMLS #225050236 Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2021 | Sold | $824,900$270/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13,369 -11.6% | $947,987 -11% |
| 2023 | $15,123 +8.3% | $1,064,709 +3.5% |
| 2022 | $13,961 +37% | $1,029,112 +48.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 33957
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10The Sanibel SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 4.2 mi
- 4/10Cypress Lake High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 10.8 mi
- 2/10South Fort Myers High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 13.6 mi
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