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966 Sand Castle RD
SANIBEL, FL 33957

$769,000

Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Sq. Ft.: 1,783
Type: House
Listing #2026002870
Exceptional value in The Dunes Golf & Tennis Club on Sanibel Island. This Heron floor plan residence offers a spacious and open design ideal for comfortable island living or a relaxing second-home retreat. The open floor plan is light and airy, seamlessly connecting the living and dining areas to a large private lanai, where you can enjoy tranquil views of the surrounding natural landscaped preserve the home backs onto, providing privacy and a tropical setting. Recent updates add style and peace of mind, including updated plumbing fixtures and a new roof installed in 2023. The primary suite is generously sized and includes a well-appointed bath with a separate soaking tub and walk-in shower. An exterior elevator/lift offers added convenience and accessibility. On Sanibel's desirable east end, the home is just a five-minute distance to the bayside beach and is ideally near the clubhouse and community amenities. Residents of The Dunes enjoy a beautifully maintained community known for its resort-style lifestyle. Club membership is available and required to access amenities, which include a championship golf course, tennis facilities, pickleball, clubhouse with dining options and an active social calendar. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, seasonal getaway or investment opportunity, this home represents a value-priced property in one of Sanibel's premier communities, offering natural beauty and an exceptional lifestyle.
Property Features
Location Information
County: Lee
Development: DUNES AT SANIBEL ISLAND
MLS Area: SI01 - Sanibel Island
Community: Golf Course, Non-Gated
Latitude: 26.453398
Longitude: -82.03965
Subdivision: DUNES AT SANIBEL ISLAND
Interior Features
Rooms: Great Room, Laundry in Residence, Screened Lanai/Porch
Interior: Smoke Detectors, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Dining Room Description: Breakfast Bar, Dining - Family
Heating: Central Electric
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric
Floors: Tile, Vinyl
Total Number of Units: 1
Exterior Features
Style: Stilts
Stories: 1
Construction: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
Exterior: Screened Lanai/Porch
Roof: Shingle
Garage Description: 0, Under Bldg Open, Attached Carport
Irrigation: Other
Lot Description: Regular
Lot Size in Acres: 0.282
Storm Protection: None, Other
Rear Exposure: N
Waterfront Description: None
View Description: Landscaped Area
Is One Story: Yes
Additional Information
Property Type: SFR
Property SubType: Single Family
Building Design: Single Family
Year Built: 1986
Status: Active
Floor of Unit: 1
HOA Fee: $200
HOA Frequency: Annually
Restrictions: Deeded, No RV
Pets: Yes
Boat Access: None
Amenities: Clubhouse, Golf Course, Pickleball, Tennis Court(s)
Maintenance: Legal/Accounting, Manager
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Amount: $9,653.58
Original List Price: 769000

Listing Courtesy of: Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty Co-listing agent: Timothy Drobnyk
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