17030 Captiva Dr Captiva, FL 33924
Estimated payment $66,956/month
Highlights
- Property fronts gulf or ocean
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- Sanibel Elementary School Rated A-
- 1.13 Acre Lot
- Deck
About This Home
Experience inspired luxury and unmatched rental potential at Shell Seekers, a one-of-a-kind Captiva Island beach estate. Shell Seekers enjoys an enviable position on Captiva Drive, offering both privacy and easy access to the island's renowned restaurants, shopping, and recreational activities. The property's Gulf-front location ensures permanent unobstructed water views and direct beach access – a rarity that becomes more precious each year. This 6-bedroom, 7.5-bath masterpiece embraces Olde Florida architecture with modern comforts. Expansive screened and open porches invite seamless indoor-outdoor living, ideal for elegant entertaining or quiet evenings as the sun sets over the jeweled-toned waters of the Gulf.
Step inside to soaring two-story coffered ceilings, a dramatic great room, and a gourmet kitchen designed for hosting at scale. Finishes include crown molding, hardwood floors, coastal-inspired decor, and multiple gathering spaces tailored for multi-generational living. The private top-floor primary suite features a fireplace, sitting area, and sweeping Gulf vistas. With an elevator, guest suites, a loft, and a flexible floor plan, this residence adapts effortlessly to families and guests alike.
The outdoor living spaces are equally impressive, featuring a heated pool and spa, expansive decking, and direct access to Captiva's pristine Gulf beaches. Multiple covered and open terraces provide the perfect setting to enjoy spectacular sunsets and the island's legendary shelling opportunities right at your doorstep. Hardie board siding, impact-rated windows, and a whole-home generator provide beauty, function, and peace of mind.
A rare opportunity to own one of Captiva's most iconic Gulf-front properties—whether as a private retreat, a showpiece for entertaining, or a legacy investment with proven returns.
New roof, new A/C, new flooring, new appliances - completely remodeled like new.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $71,112
Year Built
- Built in 2009
Lot Details
- 1.13 Acre Lot
- Property fronts gulf or ocean
- East Facing Home
- Fenced
- Irregular Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned RSC2
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Florida Architecture
- Metal Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 6,292 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Elevator
- Wet Bar
- Furnished
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Tray Ceiling
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace
- Shutters
- Single Hung Windows
- French Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Open Floorplan
- Loft
- Screened Porch
- Gulf Views
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- Dual Sinks
- Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
- Laundry Tub
Home Security
- Impact Glass
- High Impact Door
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Heated Spa
- In Ground Spa
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Screened Patio
- Outdoor Kitchen
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Power Generator
- Septic Tank
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Metes And Bounds Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 16 / 17
- Assessor Parcel Number 11-46-21-00-00017.0160
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 | $71,112 | $2,802,137 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $50,701 | $2,547,397 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $50,701 | $2,315,815 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $108,215 | $6,730,290 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $86,383 | $6,118,445 | $2,256,718 | $3,861,727 |
| 2020 | $85,394 | $5,965,097 | $2,244,000 | $3,721,097 |
| 2019 | $86,893 | $6,028,005 | $2,200,000 | $3,828,005 |
| 2018 | $90,688 | $5,841,418 | $2,200,000 | $3,641,418 |
| 2017 | $90,917 | $5,807,476 | $2,200,000 | $3,607,476 |
| 2016 | $83,293 | $5,169,408 | $2,210,987 | $2,958,421 |
| 2015 | $81,318 | $5,122,453 | $2,257,857 | $2,864,596 |
| 2014 | $86,982 | $6,177,511 | $2,262,221 | $3,915,290 |
| 2013 | -- | $6,337,107 | $1,873,854 | $4,463,253 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/19/2025 08/19/25 | For Sale | $11,500,000 | +91.7% | $1,621 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/25/2019 07/25/19 | Sold | $6,000,000 | -40.0% | $954 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/25/2019 06/25/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/07/2018 02/07/18 | For Sale | $10,000,000 | -- | $1,589 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $6,000,000 | Assured Title Services Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 2025006303
APN: 11-46-21-00-00017.0160
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