$499,000
$51K PRICE DROP

2255 W Gulf Dr Unit 132 Sanibel, FL 33957

Estimated payment $4,041/month

Total Views 11,209
1 Bed
1 Bath
827 Sq Ft
$603 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Beach Front
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Sanibel Elementary School Rated A-
  • Gulf View
  • Furnished

About This Home

Discover the ultimate in beachfront luxury with this rare top-floor, direct Gulf-front unit at the prestigious Casa Ybel Resort. Recognized among Travel & Leisure’s "500 Greatest Hotels in the World" and Conde Nast Traveler’s "Best Places to Stay in the World," Casa Ybel is a world-class destination that offers a true island escape. This stunning unit seamlessly blends historic charm with modern conveniences. Vaulted ceilings create an airy, spacious feel, while granite countertops and high-end finishes add a touch of elegance. The expansive screened lanai is the perfect place to soak in breathtaking westerly sunset views over the Gulf of Mexico. Beyond the beauty of this fully turnkey one bedroom, one bath condo, Casa Ybel offers an unmatched resort lifestyle on 23 acres of beautifully landscaped Gulf-front property. Enjoy a wealth of amenities, including an Olympic-sized swimming pool, tennis courts with a resident pro, beach and bike rentals, seaside and in-room spa services, and a variety of activities from volleyball and basketball to shuffleboard and croquet. Families will love the on-site kids' club and endless opportunities for boating and fishing. This property is also an outstanding investment, generating strong rental income while offering a worry-free ownership experience. Whether you're seeking a personal island retreat or a high-performing rental, Cottage Colony West 132 is an opportunity you won’t want to miss. Your beachfront paradise awaits!

Listing Agent

Eric Pfeifer

Pfeifer Realty Group LLC License #3014853 Listed on: 03/14/2025

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,406

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • Beach Front
  • Property fronts gulf or ocean

HOA Fees

  • $1,192 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Concrete Block And Stucco Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 827 Sq Ft Home
  • Furnished
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Gulf Views

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom

Home Security

Parking

  • Guest Parking
  • Open Parking

Pool

  • Outdoor Pool

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 5 AK
  • Assessor Parcel Number 35-46-22-T2-0140D.0050

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include cable TV, exter pest control, exterior main/repair, insurance bldg, internet, irrigation, landscape/lawn, manager, pool service, recreation facilities, sewer, trash, water
  • On Site Association, Phone Number (239) 472-3145
  • Cottage Colony West Community

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Restaurant

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Shuffleboard Court
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Community Whirlpool Spa

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,406

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$1,192 per month

Listing Details

  • Class: Condo
  • Property Type: Condo
  • Design: See Remarks
  • Legal Description: COTTAGE COLONY WEST DESC OF 1311 PG 589 BLDG D UNIT 5 AKA UNIT 132
  • Strap Number: 35-46-22-T2-0140D.0050
  • Subject To F I R P T A: No
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Level: 2
  • Pets: Not Allowed
  • Folio Id: 10024740
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Price Per S Q F T: 603.39
  • Total Sq Ft: 955
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range Electric, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector(s), Water Heater
  • Estimated Living Sq Ft: 827
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms Display: 1/0
  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Ceiling: Vaulted Ceiling
  • Den: No
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile Floor
  • Furnished: Yes
  • Furnishing: Turn-Key
  • Primary Bathroom: Shower/Tub Combo, Tile

Exterior Features

  • Misc Exterior: CBS
  • Waterfront: Beach, Gulf
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Coastal Construction: Behind 1974
  • Ext Fin Trim: Stucco
  • Pool: Yes
  • View: Direct Gulf

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Guest, Open

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Yes
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air/Cooling
  • Heating: Central Heat
  • Security: None/Not Applicable

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fees Disp: Y - $1192/M
  • Association Fee: 1192
  • Association Fee Period: Monthly
  • Association Right Of Refusal: No
  • Association Management: ON-SITE
  • Management Company Phone: 239-472-3145
  • Condo Amenities: Cable, Grills, Hot Tub/Whirlpool, Play Ground, Pool, Rental Office on Site, Restaurant, Shuffleboard, Tennis Court(s)
  • Condo Name: Cottage Colony West
  • Fees Include: Cable TV, Exter Pest Control, Exterior Main/Repair, Insurance Bldg, Internet, Irrigation, Landscape/Lawn, Manager, Pool Service, Recreation Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
  • Govern Bodies: Condo Association
  • HOA: Yes
  • Master Association Disp: $/
  • Members Right Of Refusal: No

Lot Info

  • Geo Update Timestamp: 2025-03-15
  • Geo Address Line: 2255 W Gulf Dr
  • Geo Primary City: Sanibel
  • Geo Quality: 0.95
  • Geo Subdivision: FL
  • Geo Zoom Level: 16
  • Lot Number: 5 AK

Rental Info

  • Application Fee: 150
  • Application Required: Yes
  • Rent History: Rental History Forthcoming
  • Rent Phone: 239.472.3145
  • Rent Type: Daily

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 1406
  • Tax Year: 2024

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Range of Values:

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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
2024 $1,407 $98,152 -- $98,152
2023 $3,363 $232,826 $0 $232,826
2022 $7,486 $538,274 $0 $0
2021 $6,974 $489,340 $0 $489,340
2020 $7,950 $550,715 $0 $550,715
2019 $7,463 $512,763 $0 $512,763
2018 $7,131 $479,655 $0 $479,655
2017 $7,408 $486,923 $0 $486,923
2016 $7,397 $482,926 $0 $482,926
2015 $6,845 $430,100 $0 $430,100
2014 $7,315 $454,800 $0 $454,800
2013 -- $476,100 $0 $476,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/21/2025 07/21/25 Price Changed $499,000 -0.8% $603 / Sq Ft
05/09/2025 05/09/25 Price Changed $503,000 -6.0% $608 / Sq Ft
03/28/2025 03/28/25 Price Changed $535,000 -2.7% $647 / Sq Ft
03/14/2025 03/14/25 For Sale $550,000 -9.8% $665 / Sq Ft
11/05/2018 11/05/18 Sold $610,000 0.0% $738 / Sq Ft
11/05/2018 11/05/18 Sold $610,000 -6.7% $738 / Sq Ft
11/02/2018 11/02/18 Pending -- -- --
10/06/2018 10/06/18 Pending -- -- --
10/28/2017 10/28/17 For Sale $654,000 -3.1% $791 / Sq Ft
05/11/2017 05/11/17 For Sale $675,000 -- $816 / Sq Ft
Source: Sanibel & Captiva Islands Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $610,000 Barrier Island Title
Warranty Deed $590,000 Barrier Island Title Service
Warranty Deed $660,000 Barrier Island Title Service
Warranty Deed $470,000 --
Warranty Deed $440,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $472,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $305,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $322,700 No Value Available
Previous Owner $352,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Sanibel & Captiva Islands Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 2250451

Sanibel & Captiva Islands Association of REALTORS®

APN: 35-46-22-T2-0140D.0050