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896 Limpet Dr, Sanibel, FL 33957 - 3 Bedroom Pool Home in Shell Harbor

$2,595,000

MLS Number
2026008983
Bedrooms
3 Bed
Bathrooms
3 Baths
Living Area
3,171 sq ft
Total Area
5,418 sq ft
Garage Spaces
2
Year Built
1977
Days on Market
8

home Property Description

Welcome to 896 Limpet Drive, ideally positioned on a wide canal in Sanibel’s highly desirable east-end boating community of Shell Harbor. This property offers direct Gulf access with no bridges, placing world-class fishing, cruising, and island hopping just minutes from your dock. Whether you’re heading out for a sunset cruise or a day offshore, the location provides exceptional boating flexibility right from your backyard. The home features a spacious layout with soaring ceilings, generous living areas, and an open kitchen designed for easy flow and entertaining. The primary suite enjoys elevated privacy along with tranquil water views and access to outdoor living space overlooking the pool area. A new roof adds significant value and peace of mind, providing a strong foundation as you personalize and enhance the interior spaces to your taste. Situated in Shell Harbor, owners enjoy one of Sanibel’s most sought-after waterfront neighborhoods along with convenient beach access. With its direct Gulf access, wide canal setting, and premier east-end location, this property presents a rare opportunity to create your ideal coastal retreat and embrace the very best of the Florida boating lifestyle.

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Property Type Single Family
Gulf Access Yes
Boat Access Boat Dock Private, Boat Lift, Captain's Walk, Composite Dock, Elec Avail at dock, Water Avail at Dock
Private Pool Yes
Private Spa No
Acres 0.306
Furnished Unfurnished
Last Modified 1 week ago
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savings Financials & HOA Fees

Foreclosure No
Auction No
Short Sale No
Mandatory HOA Yes
HOA Fee $100 annually
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roofing Building Features

Building Features DSL/Cable Available
Building Style 2 Story
Construction Materials Concrete Block, Stucco
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric, Zoned
Covered Spaces 2
Elevator None
Floor Plan Split Bedrooms, 2 Story
Floors 2
Garage Spaces 2
Patio and Porch Patio
Rear Exposure West
Roof Tile
Security Features Smoke Detector(s)
Storm Protection None
View Canal
Water Source Central
Waterfront Features Canal Front, Navigable, Seawall
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chair Interior Features

Appliances & Equipment Auto Garage Door, Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator/Icemaker, Smoke Detector, Wall Oven, Wine Cooler
Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s), French Doors, Laundry Tub, Smoke Detectors, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Additional Rooms Balcony, Family Room, Laundry in Residence, Loft, Screened Lanai/Porch
Flooring Tile, Wood
Gas No
Laundry Laundry in Residence, Laundry Tub
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holiday_village Neighborhood and Community

Pets Allowed Yes
Amenities Beach Access, Community Gulf Boat Access
Neighborhood Shell Harbor
Neighborhood Type Boating, Non-Gated
Included in Fees Legal/Accounting, Manager, Rec Facilities, Reserve
HOA Restrictions Deeded
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travel_luggage_and_bags Leasing Rules

Lease Limits Yes
Leases Per Year 12
Minimum Days of Lease 28
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Chris Farrugia, REALTOR Portrait

Chris Farrugia, M.B.A.

Realtor® at The Listing Naples Group

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

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