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2255 W Gulf Drive #127

Sanibel, FL 33957
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Bed 1

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Bath 1

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SqFt806

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Acres0.09

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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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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $465,000

AD Id : 82878970

MLS Id : 2026024967

Beds : 1

Lot Size : 0.09 Acre

Living Area Size : 806

Year Built : 1978

County : Lee

Subdivision: Cottage Colony West Condo

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 1

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1

    Roofing Information

    BuiltUp, Flat, Shingle

    Flooring Information

    Tile
  • Interior Features

    FamilyDiningRoom, LivingDiningRoom, CustomMirrors, TubShower, CableTv
    Roof: BuiltUp, Flat, Shingle
    Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, IceMaker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, RefrigeratorWithIceMaker
    Laundry Features: CommonArea
    Window Features: ImpactGlass
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Central, Electric Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: CentralAir, Electric Water front: 1

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1978
    Building Area Total: 933
    Construction Materials: Block, Concrete, Stucco
    Patio And Porch Features: Lanai, Patio, Porch, Screened
    Pool Features: Community
    Private Pool: No
    Water front Features: BeachFront
    View: Gulf, Landscaped
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: SecurityHighImpactDoors, Patio

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 0.0869 Lot Size Acres: 0.0869 Lot Size Source: Appraiser Lot Description: ZeroLotLine

    Property Information

    Subdivision: COTTAGE COLONY WEST CONDO Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Condominium Direction Faces: Northwest Property Age: 48

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $465000
    Original Price: $480000
    AllFinancingConsidered, Cash

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 35-46-22-T2-0140D.0030 Tax Lot: 3 Tax Block: 140D Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $1401.09 Tax Legal Desc: COTTAGE COLONY WEST DESC OR 1311 PG 589 BLDG D UNIT 3 AKA UNIT 127

  • Parking Information

    Common, Paved

    Garage Information

    Pets Allowed: No

    Homeowners Association Information

    Has Association: Yes
    Included Fees: AssociationManagement, CableTv, Insurance, Internet, Laundry, LegalAccounting, MaintenanceGrounds, MaintenanceStructure, PestControl, RecreationFacilities, ReserveFund, Trash, Water
    Association Amenities: BeachRights, BeachAccess, Clubhouse, Laundry, Playground, Pool, Restaurant, ShuffleboardCourt, SpaHotTub, SeeRemarks, TennisCourts, Management
    Community Features: NonGated, TennisCourts

  • Utility Information

    CableAvailable, HighSpeedInternetAvailable, UndergroundUtilities
  • Location Information

    WaterSource: Public Security Features: None,SmokeDetectors
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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/28/2026 @ 22:53

MLS: 2026024967 LISTED BY: Sean Radigan, Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty 239-472-2735 SOURCE: FGC

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