$7,900,000
SOLD JUN 3, 2025

16486 Captiva Dr Captiva, FL 33924

8 Beds
8.5 Baths
9,026 Sq Ft
0.99 Acres

Recently Sold

$875 Per Sq Ft

17% Below List Price

60 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 99 Feet of Ocean or Gulf Waterfront
  • Beach View
  • Guest House
  • Sanibel Elementary School Rated A-
  • Beach Access
  • Heated In Ground Pool

About This Home

As of June 2025

Discover the pinnacle of private Gulf-front living along Captiva Island’s exclusive Gold Coast. This magnificent gated estate is a rare and extraordinary beachfront sanctuary, offering a seamless blend of seclusion, sophistication, and breathtaking natural beauty. Set on a one-of-a-kind parcel with direct access to Captiva’s pristine sugar-sand beaches, this remarkable family compound delivers an unrivaled connection to the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico and awe-inspiring sunsets. The grand main residence boasts six bedrooms and six-and-a-half baths, each crafted with exquisite architectural details and unparalleled craftsmanship. A two-story great room with soaring coffered ceilings, a gas fireplace, and panoramic Gulf views creates a dramatic yet inviting atmosphere. The formal dining room is elegantly appointed, while the gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, fully equipped with top-tier appliances and custom finishes. A one-of-a-kind, hand-painted private elevator adds an artistic touch to this coastal masterpiece. Designed for both privacy and indulgence, each bedroom suite features private balconies and screened lanais, providing serene Gulf breezes and unobstructed sunset views. The primary retreat is a sanctuary unto itself, offering his-and-her spa-inspired baths, a soaking tub, dual showers, double vanities, a morning bar, and expansive walk-in closets. Step onto your private screened lanai and take in the breathtaking ocean vistas as the waves roll onto the shore. An expansive coquina stone veranda surrounds the heated saltwater pool and spa, creating the perfect setting for luxurious outdoor living and entertaining. Six conveniently placed laundry rooms add to the home’s seamless functionality. The oversized two-car garage offers massive storage beneath the home for added convenience. A charming guest cottage enhances the estate, featuring two en-suite bedrooms, a full kitchen with breakfast bar, a spacious living area, and a private covered terrace. Additional amenities include two garages at the guest house, a large workshop, and ample storage space for all your island essentials. This exclusive beachfront oasis embodies the epitome of island luxury. Whether you seek a private sanctuary or an entertainer’s dream retreat, this Captiva estate is truly a rare gem that exceeds expectations....your paradise awaits. CAN BE PURCHASED WITH 16475 CAPTIVA DRIVE FOR RARE GULF TO BAY OPPORTUNITY!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brittany Skotak

DOUGLAS ELLIMAN FLORIDA,LLC License #3339577 Listed on: 02/13/2025

DOUGLAS ELLIMAN FLORIDA,LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Stellar Non-Member Agent

STELLAR NON-MEMBER OFFICE

STELLAR NON-MEMBER OFFICE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $106,035

Year Built

  • Built in 1984

Lot Details

  • 0.99 Acre Lot
  • 99 Feet of Ocean or Gulf Waterfront
  • East Facing Home
  • Private Lot
  • Oversized Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Irrigation Equipment
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • 2 Lots in the community
  • Additional Parcels
  • Property is zoned RS-2

Parking

  • 4 Car Attached Garage
  • Ground Level Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Guest Parking

Property Views

  • Beach
  • Full Gulf or Ocean
  • Pool

Home Design

  • Coastal Architecture
  • Florida Architecture
  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Tri-Level Property
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 9,026 Sq Ft Home
  • Elevator
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Dry Bar
  • Crown Molding
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • French Doors
  • Sliding Doors
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Bonus Room
  • Storage Room
  • Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Stone Countertops
  • Solid Wood Cabinet
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 8 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Upstairs
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Security Gate
  • Storm Windows

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Water access To Gulf or Ocean
  • Balcony
  • Courtyard
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Rain Gutters

Additional Homes

  • Guest House

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Power Generator
  • Propane
  • Water Filtration System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Captiva Island Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$106,035

Year Built

Built in 1984

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Coastal, Florida, Mediterranean
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 9026
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.99
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Building Area Total: 23809
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 42907
  • Number Of Lots: 2
  • Status: Sold
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Building Area Total Srch Sq M: 2211.93
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Minimum Lease: No Minimum
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 875.25
  • Total Acreage: 1/2 to less than 1
  • Water Access YN: 1
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • MFR_DockYN: 0
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 8
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Central Vaccum, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
  • Appliances Included: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer, Water Filtration System, Wine Refrigerator
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 8
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment, Generator
  • Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
  • Spa Yn: Yes
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room,Den/Library/Office,Formal Dining Room Separate,Great Room,Storage Rooms
  • Living Area Meters: 838.54

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • Pool Features: Heated, In Ground
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Courtyard, French Doors, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
  • Roof: Tile
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Pool, Water
  • Water Body Name: GULF OF MEXICO
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Access: Beach,Gulf/Ocean
  • Water View: Beach,Gulf/Ocean - Full
  • Water View YN: 1
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 99
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12071C0506G
  • Water Frontage Feet Gulf Ocean: 99

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Guest, Oversized

Utilities

  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane, Water Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Zoned
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room, Upper Level
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Security: Security Gate
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 0
  • Pet Restrictions: None
  • Development: Not in Development

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 0.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 0.00

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RS-2
  • Parcel Number: 03-46-21-00-00005.001B
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Level, Oversized Lot, Private, Paved
  • Flood Zone Code: VE

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Negotiable
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 106035
  • Tax Block: 5
  • Tax Book Number: 2129 4373
  • Tax Lot: 1B

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Gulf/Ocean

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/03/2025 06/03/25 Sold $7,900,000 -7.0% $875 / Sq Ft
04/14/2025 04/14/25 Pending -- -- --
04/03/2025 04/03/25 Price Changed $8,495,000 -10.6% $941 / Sq Ft
02/13/2025 02/13/25 For Sale $9,500,000 -- $1,053 / Sq Ft
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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: A4639014

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