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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. located 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 coveted Gulf-front coastline, where breathtaking sunsets, panoramic water views, and resort-style amenities create the ultimate island retreat. Set 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 dini ng 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 perfectly 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 bathroom 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 most 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 both personal enjoyment and income potential. Whether you're searching for a luxury beachfront escape, an income-producing vacation property, or your own Gulf-front sanctuary, this exceptional residence delivers the very best of Sanibel Island living.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $480,000

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: $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, 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 06/11/2026 @ 06:41

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

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