1517 Sand Castle Rd Sanibel, FL 33957
Estimated payment $11,929/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Community Beach Access
- Golf Course Community
- Sanibel Elementary School Rated A-
- Lake Front
- 2 Car Garage
About This Home
Timeless charm meets modern comfort in this iconic home located in Sanibel’s beloved Dunes community. Designed with classic New England character and Old Florida warmth, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence with a den offers inviting spaces filled with craftsmanship and comfort. Step inside and you’re welcomed by shiplap walls, white-on-white interiors, wood floors, and a cozy fireplace that sets the tone for relaxed island living. The spacious primary suite features a large bath, generous walk-in closet, and serene natural light. Every detail, from the window boxes overflowing with blooms to the picket fence and porch swing, evokes a feeling of home, not just a house. A separate guest apartment above the two-car garage offers a private retreat with its own bedroom and bath, perfect for guests, extended family, or creative studio space. Outdoors, the home has been updated with all-new Hardie board siding, while the covered porch, lush landscaping, and storybook playhouse invite moments of joy and reflection. Across the street, protected preservation land ensures that your peaceful view of Sanibel’s natural beauty will remain untouched forever. Every element of this property combines simple elegance with modern convenience, a home that feels both classic and completely current. 1517 Sand Castle Road isn’t just beautifully built, it’s beautifully lived in. You don’t just want to see it. You want to live here.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,637
Year Built
- Built in 1993 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.68 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 273 x 108
- Lake Front
- Southeast Facing Home
HOA Fees
- $17 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Elevated Home
- Frame Construction
- Fiberglass Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,632 Sq Ft Home
- Beamed Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Hung Windows
- Sliding Windows
- Living Room
- Den
- Screened Porch
- Storage Room
- Lake Views
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
- Laundry Tub
Home Security
- High Impact Windows
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Whole House Permanent Generator
- Tankless Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5
- Assessor Parcel Number 19-46-23-T1-00200.0050
Community Details
Overview
- Alliant Property Management Association, Phone Number (239) 454-1101
- Dunes Sanibel Subdivision
Amenities
- Restaurant
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Community Beach Access
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,637 | $558,684 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $7,396 | $542,939 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $7,396 | $527,125 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $6,902 | $511,772 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $6,941 | $787,883 | $298,300 | $489,583 |
| 2020 | $6,886 | $488,841 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $6,760 | $477,850 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $6,761 | $468,940 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $6,758 | $459,295 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $6,723 | $636,771 | $190,000 | $446,771 |
| 2015 | $6,844 | $622,600 | $217,360 | $405,240 |
| 2014 | -- | $526,108 | $217,360 | $308,748 |
| 2013 | -- | $519,680 | $213,700 | $305,980 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2025 10/22/25 | For Sale | $2,150,000 | -- | $592 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $455,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $450,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Sanibel & Captiva Islands Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 2250995
APN: 19-46-23-T1-00200.0050
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