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1543 San Carlos Bay Dr, Sanibel, FL 33957 - 5 Bedroom Pool Home in Sanibel Isles

$2,699,000

MLS Number
2025023027
Bedrooms
5 Bed
Bathrooms
4 Baths
Living Area
3,569 sq ft
Total Area
4,031 sq ft
Garage Spaces
2
Year Built
1963
Days on Market
4

home Property Description

Experience true waterfront living at 1543 San Carlos Bay Drive on Sanibel Island, a rare blend of coastal serenity, boating convenience, and timeless island charm. Situated on a premier direct-access canal with no bridges, this home offers effortless passage to open water, making it ideal for avid boaters and anyone who values the freedom of navigating straight to the Gulf. The setting is exceptionally peaceful, framed by tropical landscaping that creates a private, resort-like atmosphere. Inside, the residence takes full advantage of its waterfront orientation, featuring expansive windows and light-filled spaces that capture sweeping canal views throughout. The layout is both inviting and functional, centered around a chef-inspired kitchen highlighted by a professional gas range, perfect for everyday cooking or entertaining. Just minutes from Sanibel’s famous beaches, top-tier dining, boutique shopping, and island amenities, this property delivers the full island lifestyle with unmatched convenience. 1543 San Carlos Bay Drive is a rare opportunity to own a true waterfront haven with direct Gulf access, offering beauty, privacy, and the ultimate boating experience.

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fact_check The Basics

Property Type Single Family
Gulf Access Yes
Boat Access Boat Dock Private, Boat House, Elec Avail at dock, Water Avail at Dock
Private Pool Yes
Private Spa No
Acres 0.303
Furnished Negotiable
Last Modified 4 days ago

savings Financials & HOA Fees

Foreclosure No
Auction No
Short Sale No
Mandatory HOA No
Master HOA Fee $75 annually

roofing Building Features

Building Features DSL/Cable Available
Building Style 2 Story, Contemporary
Construction Materials Concrete Block, Vinyl Siding
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric, Zoned
Covered Spaces 2
Elevator None
Floor Plan 2 Story
Floors 2
Garage Spaces 2
Patio and Porch Patio
Other Structures Boat House, Storage
Rear Exposure Southwest
Roof Shingle
Security Features Smoke Detector(s)
Storm Protection Impact Resistant Doors, Impact Resistant Windows
View Canal
Water Source Central
Waterfront Features Canal Front, Navigable, Seawall
Window Features Window Coverings

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chair Interior Features

Appliances & Equipment Auto Garage Door, Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Pot Filler, Range, Refrigerator/Icemaker, Smoke Detector, Washer, Wine Cooler
Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s), Fireplace, French Doors, Pantry, Smoke Detectors, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Coverings
Additional Rooms Balcony, Den - Study, Laundry in Residence, Loft, Open Porch/Lanai
Kitchen Features Pantry
Flooring Tile, Wood
Gas Yes
Laundry Laundry in Residence

holiday_village Neighborhood and Community

Pets Allowed Yes
Amenities Community Gulf Boat Access, See Remarks
Neighborhood Sanibel Isles
Neighborhood Type Boating, Non-Gated
Included in Fees Other
HOA Restrictions None

travel_luggage_and_bags Leasing Rules

Lease Limits Yes
Leases Per Year 12
Minimum Days of Lease 30

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Chris Farrugia, M.B.A.

Realtor® at The Listing Naples Group

📞 (239) 248-8171
📧 chris@listingnaples.com

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