J
Seller's Agent in 2025
Jim Hall
VIP Realty Sanibel and Captiva
4099 W Gulf Dr Sanibel, FL 33957
5
Beds
5.5
Baths
3,408
Sq Ft
0.94
Acres
Highlights
- Beach Front
- Outdoor Pool
- Gulf View
- Sanibel Elementary School Rated A-
- 2 Car Garage
- 0.94 Acre Lot
About This Home
As of May 2025"Exceptional Gulf Front Opportunity" in Sanibel, Florida! Discover true coastal living with this West Gulf Dr Home. Bask in the breathtaking sunset views and relish the privacy of this prime location. With a Spectacular beachfront and an oversized lot, this 5-bedroom retreat offers a serene sanctuary like no other. The primary suite, with its ample space, is just one of the 5 bedrooms in this exquisite home, along with 4.5 baths to accommodate your every need. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktails on the large deck overlooking the Gulf, where you can watch the waves roll in. Inside, you'll find a great room with soaring ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and an elegant dining room, perfect for entertaining. The outdoor spaces are equally inviting with seating areas designed for gatherings and relaxation. >It's important to note that the home did sustain storm damage. Please note that this is an "As-Is-Where-is" offering, providing a unique opportunity for those with a vision for a dream Gulf Front property. The home has been inspected by engineers and deemed structurally sound. An opportunity to secure your piece of paradise in an excellent West end location!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Jim Hall
VIP Realty Sanibel and Captiva License #551962 Listed on: 11/03/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1992
Lot Details
- 0.94 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 455 x 115
- Beach Front
- Property fronts gulf or ocean
- Southwest Facing Home
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Elevated Home
- Metal Roof
- Vinyl Trim
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3,408 Sq Ft Home
- Tray Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace
- Single Hung Wood Windows
- Picture Window
- Sliding Windows
- Den
- Gulf Views
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Additional Features
- Outdoor Pool
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Cats Paw Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 6
- Assessor Parcel Number 29-46-22-T2-00500.0060
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 3, 2023
Closed on
May 13, 2025
Sold by
Henry Elsesser Revocable Trust and Kathleen Gworek Elsesser Revocable Trust
Bought by
Newton Stephen S and Newton Colette M
Seller's Agent
Jim Hall
VIP Realty Sanibel and Captiva
Buyer's Agent
Eric Pfeifer
Pfeifer Realty Group LLC
List Price
$5,499,000
Sold Price
$2,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,699,000
-49.08%
Views
219
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$432,958
Avg. Annual Appreciation
22.10%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 14, 2011
Sold by
Elsesser Henry B and Elsesser Kathleen G
Bought by
Elsesser Henry and Henry Elsesser Revocable Trust Agreement
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 14, 2010
Sold by
Butler James J
Bought by
Elsesser Henry B and Elsesser Kathleen G
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 23, 2005
Sold by
Butler James J and Butler Janet L
Bought by
Butler James J and James J Butler Revocable Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 12, 2001
Sold by
Johnson David R and Johnson Cathy Jean
Bought by
Butler James J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,100,000
Interest Rate
6.87%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 12, 1999
Sold by
F S Jackson Family Ltd Ptnr No 1
Bought by
Johnson David R and Johnson Cathy Jean
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
6.79%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 13, 1995
Sold by
Dodrill Daniel Wayne
Bought by
F S Jackson Family Ltd Ptnr No 1
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 7, 1995
Sold by
Sanibel Capital Inc
Bought by
Dodrill Daniel Wayne
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Superior Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $3,275,000 | Title Group Services | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $3,000,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,725,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,350,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $2,100,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $2,100,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/13/2025 05/13/25 | Sold | $2,800,000 | -43.4% | $822 / Sq Ft |
| 04/28/2025 04/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/06/2024 05/06/24 | Price Changed | $4,950,000 | -3.9% | $1,452 / Sq Ft |
| 01/31/2024 01/31/24 | Price Changed | $5,150,000 | -6.3% | $1,511 / Sq Ft |
| 11/03/2023 11/03/23 | For Sale | $5,499,000 | -- | $1,614 / 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 | $49,815 | $1,978,014 | $1,978,004 | $10 |
| 2024 | $49,815 | $3,483,179 | $3,103,214 | $298,157 |
| 2023 | $75,373 | $4,249,065 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $60,734 | $3,862,786 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $50,294 | $3,511,624 | $2,417,270 | $1,094,354 |
| 2020 | $48,473 | $3,340,634 | $2,400,000 | $940,634 |
| 2019 | $49,472 | $3,384,216 | $2,400,000 | $984,216 |
| 2018 | $50,891 | $3,409,251 | $2,400,000 | $1,009,251 |
| 2017 | $51,392 | $3,364,853 | $2,400,000 | $964,853 |
| 2016 | $52,886 | $3,413,741 | $2,413,056 | $1,000,685 |
| 2015 | $51,564 | $3,396,776 | $2,384,095 | $1,012,681 |
| 2014 | $49,670 | $3,403,076 | $2,370,816 | $1,032,260 |
| 2013 | -- | $2,454,637 | $2,123,600 | $331,037 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
-
Eric Pfeifer
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Eric Pfeifer
Pfeifer Realty Group LLC
(239) 472-0004
600 in this area
867 Total Sales
Map
Source: Sanibel & Captiva Islands Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 2231005
APN: 29-46-22-T2-00500.0060
Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Nearby Homes
- 706 Gopher Walk Way
- 4019 Coquina Dr
- 4019 Coquina Dr Unit 19
- 3990 Coquina Dr
- 4037 Coquina Dr Unit 19
- 4037 Coquina Dr
- 4150 Dingman Dr
- 4257 W Gulf Dr
- 3784 Coquina Dr
- 673 E Rocks Dr
- 4319 W Gulf Dr
- 566 Boulder Dr
- 693 Emeril Ct
- 3767 W Gulf Dr
- 4369 W Gulf Dr
- 3730 Agate Ct
- 736 Durion Ct
- 714 Durion Ct Unit 11
- 720 Durion Ct
- 697 Spartina Ct