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2255 W Gulf Dr #127, Sanibel, FL 33957 - 1 Bedroom Condo in Cottage Colony West Condo

$480,000

MLS Number
2026024967
Bedrooms
1 Bed
Bathrooms
1 Bath
Living Area
806 sq ft
Total Area
933 sq ft
Garage Spaces
0
Year Built
1978
Days on Market
20

home Property Description

There are beachfront properties, and then there are opportunities that exist in a category all their own. On the first floor within the exclusive Cottage Colony West at the iconic Casa Ybel Resort, 2255 W Gulf Drive #127 offers an extraordinary chance to own a piece of Sanibel Island’s desired Gulf-front coastline, where breathtaking sunsets, panoramic water views and resort-style amenities create the ultimate island retreat. Along 23 acres of pristine beachfront, this beautifully updated turnkey residence captures the essence of luxury coastal living. Expansive impact-rated windows and sliding glass doors fill the home with natural light while framing stunning Gulf of Mexico views. The open-concept floor plan blends comfort and sophistication, with spacious living and dining areas flowing seamlessly to a private screened lanai, an idyllic setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply enjoying the sights and sounds of the shoreline. The renovated kitchen showcases white shaker cabinetry, quartz-style countertops, stainless steel appliances, designer shelving, and coastal-inspired finishes that ideally complement the island setting. The spacious bedroom retreat offers warm wood-style flooring, plantation shutters and a serene atmosphere designed for relaxation, while the updated bath features contemporary finishes and polished fixtures. As a first-floor residence, the unit enjoys quick access, abundant natural light and front-row Gulf views. Just outside your door, Casa Ybel Resort offers direct access to one of Sanibel’s celebrated stretches of sugar-white sand beach, along with a beachfront pool, tennis and pickleball courts, on-site dining, scenic biking and jogging paths, and lush tropical grounds. This property also presents an exceptional investment opportunity through Casa Ybel’s professionally managed on-site rental program. The combination of direct beachfront location, resort amenities, strong vacation rental demand, and Sanibel Island’s enduring desirability creates a rare opportunity for personal enjoyment and income potential. Whether you're searching for a luxury beachfront escape, a potential income-producing vacation property or your Gulf-front sanctuary, this exceptional residence delivers the best of Sanibel Island living.

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fact_check The Basics

Property Type Condo
Gulf Access No
Private Pool No
Private Spa No
Acres 0.0869
Furnished Turnkey
Last Modified 2 weeks ago

savings Financials & HOA Fees

Foreclosure No
Auction No
Short Sale No
Mandatory HOA Yes
Condo Fee $1,297 monthly

roofing Building Features

Building Features Common Area Washer/Dryer, DSL/Cable Available
Building Style Carriage/Coach
Construction Materials Concrete Block, Stucco
Cooling Central Electric
Elevator None
Floor Plan Efficiency
Floors 1
Patio and Porch Patio
Other Structures Tennis Court(s)
Rear Exposure Southeast
Roof Built-Up, Shingle
Security Features Smoke Detector(s)
Storm Protection Impact Resistant Doors, Impact Resistant Windows
View Gulf, Landscaped Area
Water Source Central
Waterfront Features On the Gulf Beach

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chair Interior Features

Appliances & Equipment Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator/Icemaker, Smoke Detector
Interior Features Custom Mirrors, Smoke Detectors
Additional Rooms Family Room, Screened Lanai/Porch
Flooring Tile
Gas No
Laundry Common Area

holiday_village Neighborhood and Community

Pets Allowed No
Amenities Beach Access, Clubhouse, Common Laundry, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Play Area, Restaurant, See Remarks, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s), Underground Utility
Neighborhood Cottage Colony West Condo
Neighborhood Type Non-Gated, Tennis
Community Features Clubhouse, Pool, Restaurant, Tennis Court(s)
Included in Fees Cable, Insurance, Internet/WiFi Access, Laundry Facilities, Lawn/Land Maintenance, Legal/Accounting, Water, Manager, Pest Control Exterior, Rec Facilities, Repairs, Reserve, Trash Removal
HOA Restrictions Architectural, Deeded, No RV

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Chris Farrugia, M.B.A.

Realtor® at The Listing Naples Group

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📧 chris@listingnaples.com

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