$649,000
OPEN SUN 1PM - 3PM

1674 Bunting Ln Sanibel, FL 33957

Estimated payment $3,996/month

Total Views 5,651
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,760 Sq Ft
$369 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Concrete Pool
  • Views of Preserve
  • Deck
  • Sanibel Elementary School Rated A-
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Great Room

About This Home

Welcome to Mermaid Cottage—a charming elevated 3BR/2BA pool home in Sanibel’s sought-after Gumbo Limbo neighborhood. This is the best-priced elevated pool home currently on the market in Gumbo Limbo, offering exceptional value in a family-friendly community - a rare opportunity to own a Sanibel home well below the island’s median price.
Surrounded by lush native landscaping, this beach retreat features light-filled living spaces, a spacious enclosed Florida room, wrap-around porches, and a sparkling pool with patio area—ideal for relaxed island living or entertaining. This well-maintained property offers a perfect blend of island charm and modern comfort, ideal as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Most recent updates include a new A/C system and new pool equipment in 2023. The roof was replaced in 2018, water heater in 2017. The current flood insurance policy is transferable.
Gumbo Limbo is a serene enclave of island-style homes and lakes. Zoned for The Sanibel School, a top-rated K–8 public school. Just a short drive or bike ride to world-renowned beaches, nature preserves, local shops, and dining, Mermaid Cottage invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and live the Sanibel dream!

Listing Agent

Paul Rose

VIP Realty Group Inc License #258035423 Listed on: 06/27/2025

VIP Realty Group Inc

Co-Listing Agent

Amy Ashby

VIP Realty Group, Inc. License #249501890

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,830

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 0.59 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 170 x 150 x 172 x 150
  • North Facing Home
  • Rectangular Lot

HOA Fees

  • $23 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Unpaved Parking

Home Design

  • Stilt Home
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,760 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Casement Windows
  • Great Room
  • Open Floorplan
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Views of Preserve
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Concrete Pool
  • In Ground Pool
  • Outdoor Shower
  • Pool Equipment or Cover

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Glass Enclosed
  • Porch

Schools

  • The Sanibel School/School Choice Elementary And Middle School
  • School Choice High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Association Phone (610) 291-5487
  • Gumbo Limbo Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 17 / A
  • Assessor Parcel Number 24-46-22-T3-0010A.0170

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,830

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$23 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.588
  • Lot Size: 170 x 150 x 172 x 150
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NVIP05
  • Co List Office Phone: 239-489-1100
  • Ownership: Single Family
  • Subdivision Name: GUMBO LIMBO
  • Directions: From Causeway Blvd., bear right onto Periwinkle Way. Proceed on Periwinkle Way for 1.1 miles, then turn right on Dixie Beach Blvd. In 800 feet, turn left on Bunting Lane. Proceed on Bunting Lane for 0.4 miles to 1674 Bunting Lane (home is on left).
  • Architectural Style: Stilt
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: 4097

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Private Spa: No
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, RefrigeratorWithIce Maker, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Family/Dining Room, Living/Dining Room, Pantry, Tub Shower, Cable TV, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Home Office
  • Living Area: 1760.0
  • Dining Room Type: Guest Quarters, Office, Great Room
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Casement Window(s)

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
  • Pool Features: Concrete, In Ground, Pool Equipment
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Preserve
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disclosures: Owner Has Flood Insurance
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Exterior Features: Deck, None, Outdoor Shower, Patio
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier, Raised
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Glass Enclosed, Open, Patio, Porch
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Underground, Garage, Two Spaces, Unpaved

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Security: None, 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 #2 Fee: 275.0
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Phone: 610-291-5487
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: THE SANIBEL SCHOOL/SCHOOL CHOICE
  • High School: SCHOOL CHOICE
  • Middle Or Junior School: THE SANIBEL SCHOOL/SCHOOL CHOICE

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 24-46-22-T3-0010A.0170

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6829.65
  • Tax Block: A
  • Tax Lot: 17
  • Tax Year: 2024

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $6,830 $499,942 -- --
2024 $6,830 $485,852 -- --
2023 $6,600 $471,701 $0 $0
2022 $6,167 $457,962 $0 $0
2021 $6,198 $449,041 $186,014 $263,027
2020 $6,161 $438,484 $179,900 $258,584
2019 $6,341 $448,970 $156,400 $292,570
2018 $6,419 $445,903 $0 $0
2017 $6,415 $436,732 $0 $0
2016 $6,382 $427,749 $137,750 $289,999
2015 $7,155 $432,100 $137,966 $294,134
2014 $6,954 $415,312 $136,427 $278,885
2013 -- $377,500 $125,494 $252,006
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/04/2025 10/04/25 Off Market $649,000 -- --
10/02/2025 10/02/25 For Sale $649,000 0.0% $369 / Sq Ft
06/27/2025 06/27/25 For Sale $649,000 +23.6% $369 / Sq Ft
03/11/2015 03/11/15 Sold $525,000 -7.7% $298 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/09/2015 02/09/15 Pending -- -- --
07/03/2014 07/03/14 For Sale $569,000 -- $323 / Sq Ft
Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Accommodation
Warranty Deed $525,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed $450,000 Barrier Island Title Service
Warranty Deed -- Executive Title Ins Svcs Inc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Warranty Deed $233,600 --
Warranty Deed $190,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $503,471 VA
Previous Owner $148,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $221,800 No Value Available
Previous Owner $130,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 225058805

Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

APN: 24-46-22-T3-0010A.0170

Florida Lee County Sanibel 33957

1674 Bunting Ln, Sanibel, FL

This home is located at 1674 Bunting Ln, Sanibel, FL 33957 and is currently priced at $649,000, approximately $368 per square foot. This property was built in 1985. 1674 Bunting Ln is a home located in Lee County with nearby schools including Sanibel Elementary School, Cypress Lake Middle School, and Cypress Lake High School.

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