ParkingAttached, Underground, Garage, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1990
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
WaterfrontGulf, Lagoon, Mangrove
ViewGulf, Other, Partial
MLS #224071843
Lot Size0.07 Acres
StatusActive
About 5438 Shearwater Dr
Welcome to a refined bayou home that offers essential luxuries. Featuring an elevator, this 3-bedroom,3.5-bathroom residence. with a den and office makes island living a breeze. Upon entry, you'll find an ensuite that doubles as an office, complete with a Murphy bed. The kitchen includes a separate pantry and opens to an airy patio perfect for grilling. It seamlessly connects to the dining area with vaulted ceilings. The first level also houses a true office, a half bath, a den, and a living room, both offering breathtaking views of the bayou and long vistas of the Gulf of Mexico. The expansive deck and balcony face west, while the enclosed screen porch offers both west and north views. On the second floor, the primary ensuite features his and hers closets and an updated bathroom with mesmerizing views. Adjacent is the secondary bedroom with a separate full bathroom and laundry area. Ascend the stairs to the rooftop, an unfinished space perfect for stargazing and sunset views. The two-car garage includes a substantial workshop and storage room, providing ample space for all your needs. Conveniently located to Bowman's Beach, J.N. Ding Darling, and Captiva.
Interior: Breakfast Bar, Bathtub, Tray Ceiling(s), Dual Sinks, Eat-in Kitchen, Jetted Tub, Living/Dining Room, Other, Pantry, Separate Shower, Upper Level Primary, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Elevator, Home Office, Workshop
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Waterfront: Gulf, Lagoon, Mangrove
View: Gulf, Other, Partial
Exterior: Deck, Shutters Manual
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking: Attached, Underground, Garage, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Dead End Street
Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central, Electric
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Follow Captiva signs. Up Sanibel-Captiva Road 5 miles. Turn left into subdivision at signs for Herons Landing & The Ridge. Follow road to 2nd road gate. Turn right on Shearwater. Drive from cul-de-sac onto shell road. It's last building- right half.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $1,795,000
Price Per SqFt: $730/SqFt
HOA Fees:
Amount: $0
Frequency: Quarterly
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $9,649
Tax Year: 2020
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: SWFL
MLS Number: #224071843
Listing Office:
Office Name: VIP Realty Sanibel and Captiva
Office Phone: (239) 472-5187
Listing Agent: Becky Mulka
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Jul 16, 2008
Jul 16, 2008Home Sold
$800,000
Feb 04, 1997
Feb 04, 1997Home Sold
$450,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$9,649
$647,227
2019
$9,490
$632,675
2018
$9,495
$620,878
2017
$9,498
$608,108
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
8
/10
Pine Island Elementary School
5360 Ridgewood Dr
Distance between this listing and this school10.70 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
8
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Oasis Charter Elementary School-South
3415 Oasis Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school11.91 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-5
7
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Gulf Elementary School
3400 SW 17th Pl
Distance between this listing and this school12.46 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
9
/10
The Sanibel School
3840 Sanibel Captiva Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.07 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
8
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Oasis Charter Middle School
3507 Oasis Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school11.92 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-8
7
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Gulf Middle School
1809 SW 36th Ter
Distance between this listing and this school12.33 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
7
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Oasis Charter High School
3519 Oasis Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school11.90 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
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Ida S. Baker High School
3500 Agualinda Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school12.17 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Cape Coral High School
2300 Santa Barbara Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school15.04 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $185,577. Typical income of Sanibel, FL residents is $200k+ annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 5438 Shearwater Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 5438 Shearwater Dr property is $1,795,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 5438 Shearwater Dr is a townhouse located in Sanibel, Florida, 33957.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 5438 Shearwater 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 $9,649 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on July 16, 2008 for $800,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 5438 Shearwater Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 5438 Shearwater Dr is 2,460 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 5438 Shearwater Dr is 1990.
This home is located at 5438 Shearwater Dr in Sanibel, FL and zip code 33957. This 2,460 square foot home, which was built in 1990, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 01, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,795,000.
Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Sanibel, FL. In the same period over 12 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Sanibel, FL increased by 30.1% between October 2024 and November 2024. In November 2024 median list price was $1,000,000 and the average listing age was 103 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.