NOT LISTED FOR SALE

198 Southwinds Dr Sanibel, FL 33957

Estimated Value: $937,000 - $1,205,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,632 Sq Ft
$635/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 20, 2024

Last sale price $1,190,000 $729 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,170/month

152 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garden View
  • Sanibel Elementary School Rated A-
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Furnished

About This Home

As of March 2024

Take a stroll along this inviting sandy lane, and let the soft sand cradle your feet all the way to the pristine beach! Nestled on Southwinds Drive, a stone's throw from the deeded beach access, you'll discover a meticulously renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom beachfront retreat that's been thoughtfully adorned with charming textures and coastal hues. As you step onto the enclosed pool area, an instant sense of island time washes over you. Upstairs, you'll be greeted by over 400 sqft of your very own private lanai, offering breathtaking views of the pool and beautiful preserved land. Relish in the soothing Gulf breezes and indulge in some leisurely bird watching. Inside, this beautiful home boasts open living and dining areas with a well-appointed kitchen featuring a breakfast bar that comfortably seats four. The property has been thoughtfully upgraded with a new metal roof, Hardie board siding, impact windows, new AC system, and state-of-the-art pool equipment. Whether you envision this as your forever home or an investment property, this residence holds exceptional potential. Here, you can truly embrace island living, leaving all worries behind as you savor this coastal haven.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elizabeth Podolsky

Kingfisher Real Estate Inc. License #3371668 Listed on: 10/01/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Becky Mulka

Portside Property Group LLC License #3258785

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,564

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Irregular Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Elevated Home
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,632 Sq Ft Home
  • Furnished
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Sliding Windows
  • Tile Flooring
  • Garden Views
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Additional Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Southwinds Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 36-46-22-T1-00005.0050

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,564

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

0.26 Acres

Listing Details

  • Subdivision Name: Southwinds
  • Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Legal Description: BEG 1078.60 FT E + 842 FT S OF NW COR SEC 36 TH S 100 FT E 119.0 FT TO C/L
  • Strap Number: 36-46-22-T1-00005.0050
  • Subject To F I R P T A: No
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Folio Id: 10024841
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Elevator: No
  • Price Per S Q F T: 729.17
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Washer
  • Estimated Living Sq Ft: 1632
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms Display: 2/0
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Ceiling: Vaulted Ceiling
  • Den: No
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Tile Floor
  • Furnished: Yes
  • Furnishing: Unfurnished
  • Windows: Sliding

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: None/Not Applicable
  • Waterfront: No
  • Coastal Construction: Not Applicable
  • Ext Fin Trim: See Remarks
  • Pool: Yes
  • View: Lawn/Garden
  • Construction Stat: Elevated
  • Pool Description: Below Ground
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Double Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air/Cooling
  • Heating: Central Heat

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.26
  • Geo Update Timestamp: 2023-10-01
  • Geo Address Line: 198 Southwinds Dr
  • Geo Primary City: Sanibel
  • Geo Quality: 0.95
  • Geo Subdivision: FL
  • Geo Zoom Level: 16
  • Lot Size Irregular: Yes
  • Lot Sq Ft: 11452
  • Lot Sq Ft Source: Leepa
  • Survey: No

Rental Info

  • Rental: No
  • Rent History: Currently not under contract with a rental company. Rental History and Projections are available please contact Liz Podolsky at 239.331.5049.
  • Rent Type: Monthly

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 9564
  • Tax Year: 2022

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Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 1, 2023
Closed on
Mar 20, 2024
Sold by
Dalfonso James T and Dalfonso Deborah L
Bought by
Oleary Daniel J and Oleary Laura L
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Podolsky
Kingfisher Real Estate Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Becky Mulka
Portside Property Group LLC
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,190,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,000
-4.8%
Views
122
Current Estimated Value
$1,035,592

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$154,408
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.75%
Original Mortgage
$940,000
Outstanding Balance
$924,772
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$110,820

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 9, 2019
Closed on
Dec 5, 2019
Sold by
Mezzina John W and Mezzina Angela
Bought by
Dalfonso James T and Dalfonso Deborah L
Seller's Agent
Susan McCallion
McCallion and McCallion
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Maughan
List Price
$699,900
Sold Price
$675,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-3.56%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.13%
Original Mortgage
$540,000
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 2012
Sold by
John W Mezzina Irrevocable Trust Agreeme
Bought by
Mezzina John W and Mezzina Angela

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$325,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 6, 2006
Sold by
Whelan Thomas
Bought by
John W Mezzina Irrevocable Trust Agreeme and Angela Mezzina De Feo Irrevocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 2005
Sold by
Mezzina Joseph T
Bought by
Whelan Thomas
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Oleary Daniel J $1,190,000 Superior Title Services
Dalfonso James T $675,000 Superior Ttl Svcs Of Sanibel
Mezzina John W -- Titleworks Of Sw Florida Inc
John W Mezzina Irrevocable Trust Agreeme $350,000 Attorney
Whelan Thomas $325,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Oleary Daniel J $940,000
Previous Owner Dalfonso James T $540,000
Previous Owner Mezzina John W $325,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/20/2024 03/20/24 Sold $1,190,000 -2.8% $729 / Sq Ft
03/01/2024 03/01/24 Pending -- -- --
02/10/2024 02/10/24 Price Changed $1,224,000 -2.1% $750 / Sq Ft
10/01/2023 10/01/23 For Sale $1,250,000 +5.0% $766 / Sq Ft
09/26/2023 09/26/23 Off Market $1,190,000 -- --
12/06/2019 12/06/19 Sold $675,000 -3.6% $409 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/03/2019 12/03/19 Pending -- -- --
08/09/2019 08/09/19 For Sale $699,900 -- $424 / Sq Ft
Source: Sanibel & Captiva Islands Association of REALTORS®

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 $9,387 $756,530 $438,183 $292,263
2024 $9,387 $625,925 $363,622 $240,708
2023 $12,396 $622,720 $0 $0
2022 $9,564 $566,109 $0 $0
2021 $7,250 $484,513 $263,287 $221,226
2020 $7,010 $462,699 $262,500 $200,199
2019 $6,902 $453,013 $262,500 $190,513
2018 $7,108 $457,848 $262,500 $195,348
2017 $7,320 $472,389 $210,000 $262,389
2016 $6,800 $430,123 $210,890 $219,233
2015 $6,249 $375,096 $210,748 $164,348
2014 -- $367,500 $210,709 $156,791
2013 -- $327,298 $184,160 $143,138
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Elizabeth Podolsky

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Elizabeth Podolsky

    Kingfisher Real Estate Inc.

    (239) 331-5049

    19 in this area

    38 Total Sales

    Elizabeth Podolsky
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  • Becky Mulka

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Becky Mulka

    Portside Property Group LLC

    (239) 887-0855

    35 in this area

    48 Total Sales

    Becky Mulka
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  • Susan McCallion

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Susan McCallion

    McCallion and McCallion

    (239) 233-6117

    196 in this area

    235 Total Sales

    Susan McCallion
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    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Barbara Maughan

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Map

Source: Sanibel & Captiva Islands Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 2230868

Sanibel & Captiva Islands Association of REALTORS®

APN: 36-46-22-T1-00005.0050

Florida Lee County Sanibel 33957

198 Southwinds Dr, Sanibel, FL

Not Listed for Sale

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