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1543 San Carlos Bay Drive

Sanibel, FL 33957
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Bed 5

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Bath 4

Bath

SqFt3,569

Sqft

Acres0.30

Acre(Lot)

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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Property Type : Residential

Price : $2,399,000

AD Id : 70463206

MLS Id : 2025023027

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 0.30 Acre

Living Area Size : 3,569

Year Built : 1963

Garage : 2

County : Lee

Subdivision: Sanibel Isles

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 5

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 4

    Roofing Information

    Shingle

    Flooring Information

    Tile, Wood
  • Interior Features

    BreakfastBar, Bathtub, CathedralCeilings, DualSinks, FrenchDoorsAtriumDoors, Fireplace, LivingDiningRoom, Pantry, SeparateShower, CableTv, UpperLevelPrimary, WalkInClosets, WindowTreatments, Loft, PotFiller
    Roof: Shingle
    Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, GasCooktop, Disposal, IceMaker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, RefrigeratorWithIceMaker, WineCooler, Washer
    Laundry Features: Inside
    Window Features: CasementWindows, Sliding, ImpactGlass, WindowCoverings
  • Heating & Cooling

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

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1963
    Building Area Total: 4031
    Construction Materials: Block, Concrete, VinylSiding
    Stories: 2
    Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Open, Patio, Porch
    Pool Features: AboveGround, ElectricHeat, Heated, PoolEquipment, SaltWater
    Private Pool: Yes
    Water front Features: CanalAccess,NavigableWater,Seawall
    View: Canal
    Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Fence, SecurityHighImpactDoors, SprinklerIrrigation, Patio, Storage

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 146 x 106 x 148 x 107 Main Square Feet: 0.303 Lot Size Acres: 0.303 Lot Size Source: Appraiser Lot Description: RectangularLot,CulDeSac,SprinklersAutomatic

    Property Information

    Subdivision: SANIBEL ISLES Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Direction Faces: Northeast Levels: Two Property Age: 63

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $2399000
    Original Price: $2699000
    AllFinancingConsidered, Cash

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 18-46-23-T4-0060A.0250 Tax Lot: 32 Tax Block: A Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $26217 Tax Legal Desc: FR SW COR LOT 32 BLK A RUN N ALG WLY LI LOT 32 FOR 50 FT TO PT CURVE TH NLY NELY

  • Parking Information

    Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, GarageDoorOpener

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2 Pets Allowed: Yes

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: Other
    HOA: $75.00
    Association Amenities: BoatDock, BoatRamp, SeeRemarks
    Community Features: BoatFacilities, NonGated

  • Utility Information

    CableAvailable, HighSpeedInternetAvailable
  • Location Information

    WaterSource: Public Security Features: SmokeDetectors
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/24/2026 @ 12:20

MLS: 2025023027 LISTED BY: Gregory Demaras, Pfeifer Realty Group LLC 239-472-0004 SOURCE: FGC

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