ParkingAttached, Covered, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
Attached Garage3 spaces
Year Built2019
HeatingCentral, Electric, Zoned
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Zoned
WaterfrontGulf
ViewGulf, Other, Water
Private PoolYes
MLS #224103987
Lot Size1.00 Acres
StatusActive
About 4257 W Gulf Dr
A True Beachfront Masterpiece on the Prestigious West Gulf Drive on Sanibel and Captiva islands that represents one of the most remarkable properties available. Created by the esteemed AJO Joyce Owen’s Architecture and completed in 2019, this modern island home sets a new standard in luxury and minimalist design, exceeding all expectations. With 5,475 square feet of air-conditioned living space and a total of 7,330 square feet of space dedicated to enjoyment, this residence stands out as a pinnacle of the Southwest Florida lifestyle . Key features and amenities include:- Siematic German kitchen cabinetry, Custom concrete countertops and sinks, Italian VIVA doors and hardware Duravit bathroom fixtures, Hand-blown glass lighting fixtures by John Pomp, Premium German and Italian furniture, Fleetwood & Eurowall windows and doors, Limestone flooring, an exquisite custom cantilevered metal and glass exterior staircase, Control 4 system for whole-house automated audio/video, A private driveway gate, and that's just the beginning. This home not only offers an unparalleled beachfront living experience but does so with an attention to detail and a level of design sophistication often seen on the shores of Naples and Miami Beach – and now – on Sanibel Island.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Contemporary, Two Story, See Remarks
Year Built: 2019
Stories: 2
Living Area: 5,475 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc.
Office Phone: (239) 472-0078
Listing Agent: Michael McMurray
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Freezer, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Cooler, Washer
Flooring Type: Other
Interior: Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Bathtub, Closet Cabinetry, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Dual Sinks, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Living/Dining Room, Custom Mirrors, Main Level Primary, Pantry, Sitting Area in Primary, Separate Shower, Cable TV, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Pantry, Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
This property is $11.0M more than the Median Sold Price and $1.6K/SqFt more than other homes in Sanibel, FL.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: SWFL
MLS Number: #224103987
Listing Office:
Office Name: Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc.
Office Phone: (239) 472-0078
Listing Agent: Michael McMurray
The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the Southwest Florida Multiple Listing Service. The information being provided is for consumers` personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information has not been verified, is not guaranteed, and is subject to change. Real estate listings held by other brokerage firms other are marked with the IDX logo and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing brokers. Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS. Last updated on: 1/6/2025, 3:20:58 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Aug 31, 2016
Aug 31, 2016Home Sold
$4,225,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$59,989
$4,140,008
2019
$35,178
$2,400,000
2018
$35,603
$2,400,000
2017
$61,556
$4,034,280
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
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/10
Fort Myers Beach Elementary School
2751 Oak St
Distance between this listing and this school11.66 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
8
/10
Oasis Charter Elementary School-South
3415 Oasis Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school12.24 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-5
8
/10
Pine Island Elementary School
5360 Ridgewood Dr
Distance between this listing and this school12.39 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
9
/10
The Sanibel School
3840 Sanibel Captiva Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.93 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
8
/10
Oasis Charter Middle School
3507 Oasis Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school12.24 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-8
7
/10
Gulf Middle School
1809 SW 36th Ter
Distance between this listing and this school12.51 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Oasis Charter High School
3519 Oasis Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school12.22 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
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Ida S. Baker High School
3500 Agualinda Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school12.41 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Cape Coral High School
2300 Santa Barbara Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school15.09 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $97,426. Most Sanibel, FL residents have annual incomes less than $35k. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 4257 W Gulf Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 4257 W Gulf Dr property is $12,000,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 4257 W Gulf Dr is a house located in Sanibel, Florida, 33957.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 4257 W Gulf Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $59,989 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on August 31, 2016 for $4,225,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 4257 W Gulf Dr has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 4257 W Gulf Dr is 5,475 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 4257 W Gulf Dr is 2019.
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This home is located at 4257 W Gulf Dr in Sanibel, FL and zip code 33957. This 5,475 square foot home, which was built in 2019, sits on a 1.00 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 02, 2025 and is currently priced at $12,000,000.
In December 2024 more than 0 listings in Sanibel, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 8 were sold below. The number of listings in Sanibel, FL increased by 27.3% between November 2024 and December 2024. In December 2024 median list price was $995,000 and the average listing age was 41 days.
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