NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4516 Bowen Bayou Rd Sanibel, FL 33957

Estimated Value: $915,000 - $1,110,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,164 Sq Ft
$474/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 29, 2021

Last sale price $1,005,000 $464 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,417/month

39 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Community Beach Access
  • Mangrove Front
  • Views of Preserve
  • Sanibel Elementary School Rated A-
  • Concrete Pool
  • Deck

About This Home

As of July 2021

Your tranquil private retreat awaits your arrival! This spacious open floor plan, pool home, features soaring ceilings with warm tones, durability ofthe Acacia wood flooring throughout that will prepare you for your family gatherings and corporate retreats. Walk out to the screened secluded deck, enjoying thepool, bayou while listening to the birds singing to you. The kitchen offers stone counter tops, custom coastal cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and so muchmore. The home features privacy sun decks that overlook the secluded tropical and native landscaping. This quite pool home is close to Bowmans Beach with thebeach path located at the foot of your driveway. An easy bike ride or walk to the beach. This home is located at the end of the cul-de-sac with an over sided lot.Enjoy the quietness with peace, while sitting back and observing the wildlife that Sanibel Island graciously offers you

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Connie Walters

Michael Saunders & Company License #280500219 Listed on: 05/20/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Eric Pfeifer

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,173

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 0.56 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 83 x 282 x 271 x 175
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • North Facing Home
  • Oversized Lot
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $13 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Views of Preserve
  • Pond Views

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,164 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Awning
  • Sliding Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Kitchen

  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Upstairs
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Sinks
  • Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Concrete Pool
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Outdoor Shower
  • Screen Enclosure
  • Pool Equipment or Cover

Outdoor Features

  • Mangrove Front
  • Pond
  • Deck
  • Screened Patio
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 157 / 100
  • Assessor Parcel Number 13-46-21-T2-00100.1570

Community Details

Overview

  • Association Phone (239) 395-1590
  • Sanibel Bayous Subdivision

Amenities

  • Bike Room

Recreation

  • Community Beach Access

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,173

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$13 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.56
  • Lot Size: 83 x 282 x 271 x 175
  • Ownership: Single Family
  • Subdivision Name: SANIBEL BAYOUS
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Other, Two Story
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1990
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Appraiser
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Private Spa: No
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Bathtub, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dual Sinks, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Living/Dining Room, Separate Shower, Upper Level Master, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Living Area: 2164.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Sliding, Window Coverings
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Oversized Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Pond, Sprinklers Automatic
  • Pool Features: Concrete, Electric Heat, Heated, In Ground, Pool Equipment, Screen Enclosure
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Mangroves, Pond, Preserve
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Mangrove
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Outdoor Shower, Patio, Storage, Awning(s), Gas Grill
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Zoned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Non-Gated
  • Amenities: Beach Rights, Beach Access, Bike Storage
  • Association Fee: 150.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Phone: 239-395-1590
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: See Remarks

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 13-46-21-T2-00100.1570
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8173.0
  • Tax Block: 100
  • Tax Lot: 157
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 12, 2025
Sold by
Dawson John W and Richards Amy
Bought by
Dawson John W and Dawson Amy
Current Estimated Value
$1,024,727

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2021
Closed on
Sep 20, 2021
Sold by
Ring Bruce D and Sidney B Ring Revocable Living
Bought by
Ring Bruce D and Joan Sands Exempt Trust
Seller's Agent
Connie Walters
Michael Saunders & Company
Buyer's Agent
Eric Pfeifer
List Price
$979,900
Sold Price
$1,005,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,100
2.56%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.48%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2021
Closed on
Jul 29, 2021
Sold by
Thompson Sharon B and Sharon B Thompson Revocable Tr
Bought by
Dawson John W and Richards Amy
Seller's Agent
Connie Walters
Michael Saunders & Company
Buyer's Agent
Eric Pfeifer
List Price
$979,900
Sold Price
$1,005,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,100
2.56%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 17, 2012
Sold by
Thompson Sharon B
Bought by
Thompson Sharon B and Sharon B Thompson Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 31, 2010
Sold by
Meller Robert L and Meller Kristine M
Bought by
Thompson Sharon B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 27, 2000
Sold by
Bennett John O and Bennett John O
Bought by
Meller Robert L and Meller Kristine M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$334,000
Interest Rate
8.02%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Dawson John W -- None Listed On Document
Ring Bruce D -- Attorney
Dawson John W $1,005,000 Superior Ttl Svcs Of Sanibel
Thompson Sharon B -- None Available
Thompson Sharon B $545,000 Superior Title Services Of S
Meller Robert L $417,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Meller Robert L $296,463
Previous Owner Meller Robert L $300,700
Previous Owner Meller Robert L $334,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/29/2021 07/29/21 Sold $1,005,000 +2.6% $464 / Sq Ft
06/29/2021 06/29/21 Pending -- -- --
05/20/2021 05/20/21 For Sale $979,900 -- $453 / Sq Ft
Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $9,836 $698,304 $514,274 $164,196
2023 $11,410 $806,351 $347,709 $432,274
2022 $12,279 $871,502 $156,000 $715,502
2021 $8,785 $592,469 $156,000 $436,469
2020 $8,173 $543,440 $151,825 $391,615
2019 $8,403 $556,360 $198,300 $358,060
2018 $9,145 $595,141 $198,300 $396,841
2017 $9,292 $591,896 $156,800 $435,096
2016 $8,714 $544,395 $156,800 $387,595
2015 $8,502 $516,914 $174,200 $342,714
2014 -- $496,787 $198,000 $298,787
2013 -- $497,482 $232,100 $265,382
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Connie Walters

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Connie Walters

    Michael Saunders & Company

    (239) 841-4540

    6 in this area

    41 Total Sales

    Connie Walters
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Eric Pfeifer

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Map

Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 221035264

Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

APN: 13-46-21-T2-00100.1570

Florida Lee County Sanibel 33957

4516 Bowen Bayou Rd, Sanibel, FL

This home is located at 4516 Bowen Bayou Rd, Sanibel, FL 33957 since 20 May 2021 and is currently estimated at $1,024,727, approximately $473 per square foot. This property was built in 1990. 4516 Bowen Bayou Rd is a home located in Lee County with nearby schools including Sanibel Elementary School, Cypress Lake Middle School, and Cypress Lake High School.

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