409 E Gulf Dr Unit 17 Sanibel, FL 33957
Estimated payment $2,485/month
Highlights
- Community Beach Access
- Private Pool
- Furnished
- Sanibel Elementary School Rated A-
- Lanai
- Screened Porch
About This Home
Discover your island retreat at The Colony Inn of Sanibel. This beautifully remodeled and impeccably decorated condo is a truly exceptional offering—unlike any other in the community—blending luxury, comfort, and convenience in a serene coastal setting. The interior has been thoughtfully redesigned with a contemporary coastal aesthetic, featuring recessed lighting, shiplap walls, custom kitchen cabinetry, a striking tile backsplash, a built-in refrigerator, and impact-resistant windows and doors for both comfort and peace of mind. The spacious bedroom features a plush king bed, accented by a grass cloth wall, and ample storage, while the large living area provides an inviting space to unwind. Step out onto the generous screened patio—perfect for relaxing after a sun-soaked day at the beach. The Colony Inn is a charming, pet-friendly sanctuary with beautifully maintained tropical grounds and a sparkling pool nearing completion. Owners may enjoy the company of one pet under 35 pounds, allowing your furry companion to share in the island lifestyle. Ideally located just moments from Sanibel’s world-renowned beaches, shelling, boating, fishing, dining, and shopping, this condo offers the best of island living. Additionally, this rental-friendly complex allows nightly rentals, providing excellent income potential when you’re not enjoying the condo yourself. Your slice of paradise awaits at The Colony Inn of Sanibel—embrace the coastal lifestyle and create memories to last a lifetime.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $350
Year Built
- Built in 1968
Lot Details
- Home has North and South Exposure
HOA Fees
- $900 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Garden Home
- Courtyard Style Home
- Entry on the 2nd floor
- Flat Roof Shape
- Built-Up Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 600 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Furnished
- Open Floorplan
- Screened Porch
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Shower Only
- Separate Shower
Home Security
Parking
- Common or Shared Parking
- Guest Parking
- Assigned Parking
Outdoor Features
- Private Pool
- Screened Patio
- Lanai
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 17 / 2300
- Assessor Parcel Number 20-46-23-T3-02300.0170
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include management, insurance, irrigation water, laundry, legal/accounting, ground maintenance, pest control, recreation facilities, sewer, trash, water
- 36 Units
- Association Phone (239) 472-5151
- Low-Rise Condominium
- Colonnades Condo Subdivision
- Maintained Community
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Community Beach Access
- Community Pool
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
- Pets up to 35 lbs
- 1 Pet Allowed
Security
- Impact Glass
- High Impact Door
- Fire and Smoke Detector
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 | $365 | $24,575 | -- | $24,575 |
| 2024 | $404 | $24,575 | -- | $24,575 |
| 2023 | $404 | $26,950 | $0 | $26,950 |
| 2022 | $3,056 | $207,456 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,698 | $188,596 | $0 | $188,596 |
| 2020 | $2,674 | $186,533 | $0 | $186,533 |
| 2019 | $2,432 | $166,345 | $0 | $166,345 |
| 2018 | $2,496 | $167,153 | $0 | $167,153 |
| 2017 | $2,541 | $166,345 | $0 | $166,345 |
| 2016 | $2,392 | $156,036 | $0 | $156,036 |
| 2015 | $2,206 | $138,100 | $0 | $138,100 |
| 2014 | -- | $128,800 | $0 | $128,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $119,800 | $0 | $119,800 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/13/2026 03/13/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/19/2025 12/19/25 | For Sale | $299,000 | +9.1% | $498 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/06/2023 11/06/23 | Sold | $274,000 | -8.4% | $457 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/20/2023 10/20/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/17/2023 10/17/23 | For Sale | $299,000 | -- | $498 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $274,000 | Superior Title Services | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 2025025490
APN: 20-46-23-T3-02300.0170
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