$775,000
$125K PRICE DROP

1538 Wilton Ln Sanibel, FL 33957

Estimated payment $4,832/month

Total Views 3,453
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,966 Sq Ft
$394 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Concrete Pool
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Wood Flooring
  • Sanibel Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Great Room

About This Home

OVER $50,000 MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT-SELLER MOTIVATED TO SELL! This meticulously maintained 2006 home is the NEWEST AND CHEAPEST STILT BUILT POOL HOME on the market in this sought-after Sanibel community and meets the latest hurricane code standards for peace of mind. Thoughtfully updated and move-in ready, this home boasts a freshly painted interior and exterior, a brand-new pool pump, and upgraded composite wood front entry steps for lasting durability. Step inside and be captivated by the light-filled, open-concept design featuring 1,966 sq. ft. of airy living space. The upper level offers three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, seamlessly blending comfort and style while the lower level is a blank canvas of massive open space to take advantage of. The chef’s kitchen, complete with sleek appliances and ample counter space, flows effortlessly into the inviting living area—perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a day at the beach. Enjoy the best of Florida living with an oversized, sun-drenched saltwater pool, framed by a two-story screened lanai that invites year-round relaxation. Take in serene views from the upper deck or host unforgettable gatherings on the lower level, surrounded by tropical beauty. Designed for both luxury and resilience, this home features hurricane impact windows, a durable metal roof, and elevated stilt built construction to get those lower insurance rates. With no outstanding insurance claims and minimal storm impact, you can move in with confidence and start enjoying the island lifestyle immediately. Sanibel’s pristine beaches, scenic bike paths, and world-class golf courses are just moments away, offering an unparalleled blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal escape, this is your chance to own a piece of paradise!

Listing Agent

Ernie Gonnelly

Home Legacy Realty License #258021886 Listed on: 02/13/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,811

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 0.36 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 124 x 127 x 123 x 127
  • North Facing Home
  • Oversized Lot
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $21 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Stilt Home
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,966 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Shutters
  • Great Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Screened Porch

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Shower Only
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Impact Glass
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • Concrete Pool
  • In Ground Pool
  • Saltwater Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Screened Patio
  • Outdoor Storage

Schools

  • Sanibel Elementary And Middle School
  • Fort Myers Choice High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Association fees include road maintenance
  • Association Phone (610) 291-5487
  • Gumbo Limbo Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 3 / A
  • Assessor Parcel Number 24-46-22-T3-0010A.0030

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,811

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$21 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.359
  • Lot Size: 124 x 127 x 123 x 127
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Ownership: Single Family
  • Subdivision Name: GUMBO LIMBO
  • Directions: Take the Sanibel Causeway/Periwinkle to Dixie Beach Blvd. Continue on Dixie Beach to Wilton Lane. Home will be on your left.
  • Architectural Style: Two Story, Stilt
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Private Spa: No
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Dual Sinks, Living/Dining Room, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Cable TV, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Home Office
  • Living Area: 1966.0
  • Dining Room Type: Bathroom, Guest Quarters, Office, Screened Porch, Great Room
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Impact Glass, Window Coverings

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Oversized Lot, Sprinklers Automatic
  • Pool Features: Concrete, In Ground, Salt Water
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Landscaped
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio, Storage, Shutters Manual
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier, Raised
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Deck, Lanai, Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Underground, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Non-Gated
  • Senior Community: No
  • Amenities: None
  • Association Fee: 250.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Phone: 610-291-5487
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Road Maintenance

Schools

  • Elementary School: SANIBEL SCHOOL
  • High School: FORT MYERS CHOICE
  • Middle Or Junior School: SANIBEL SCHOOL

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 24-46-22-T3-0010A.0030

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6811.0
  • Tax Block: A
  • Tax Lot: 3
  • Tax Year: 2024

Map

Range of Values:

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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
2024 $6,581 $484,538 -- --
2023 $6,581 $470,425 $0 $0
2022 $6,150 $456,723 $0 $0
2021 $6,181 $557,303 $179,900 $377,403
2020 $6,144 $437,298 $0 $0
2019 $6,028 $427,466 $0 $0
2018 $6,027 $419,496 $0 $0
2017 $6,022 $410,868 $0 $0
2016 $5,990 $520,224 $130,300 $389,924
2015 $6,095 $500,498 $130,300 $370,198
2014 $6,098 $474,703 $117,015 $357,688
2013 -- $390,589 $106,000 $284,589
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/08/2025 08/08/25 Price Changed $775,000 -3.0% $394 / Sq Ft
05/20/2025 05/20/25 Price Changed $799,000 -6.0% $406 / Sq Ft
04/30/2025 04/30/25 Pending -- -- --
04/03/2025 04/03/25 Price Changed $850,000 -5.5% $432 / Sq Ft
03/14/2025 03/14/25 For Sale $899,900 0.0% $458 / Sq Ft
02/13/2025 02/13/25 For Sale $899,900 -- $458 / Sq Ft
Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Warranty Deed $92,000 --
Warranty Deed $65,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $266,000 New Conventional
Closed $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $150,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 225013679

Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

APN: 24-46-22-T3-0010A.0030