$2,699,000

513 Lighthouse Way Sanibel, FL 33957

Estimated payment $16,669/month

Total Views 1,387
3 Beds
3 Baths
3,527 Sq Ft
$765 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Community Beach Access
  • Boat Dock
  • In Ground Pool
  • Sanibel Elementary School Rated A-
  • Mangrove Front
  • Bay View

About This Home

This gorgeous home offers an inviting entryway with an elevator and an expansive interior staircase. Located on Sanibel’s East End on one of the prettiest streets on the Island, this direct Gulf Access home features stunning Bayview's from two floors, two fireplaces, hardwood floors, an open kitchen with Solid wood cabinetry, waterfall edge breakfast bar, impact glass throughout and plantation shutters. The primary suite encompasses the entire top floor and features a private sundeck with Bay views, large walk-in closets, custom fireplace, primary bath with large jetted soaking tub, walk in shower and separate vanities with marble tops. The Main living floor features a wood burning fireplace, large living room and dining area, custom kitchen with Miele and Kitchen Aid appliances, 2 sinks, porch overlooking the pool and canal along with a Bayside sunroom perfect for lounging, reading and relaxing. There are two guest suites, two bathrooms, a custom laundry room, and an ample closet space. The dock is ready for customization by the new owner. There is a dock and lift in place. Estimates are available. See this lovely residence for yourself and make your Island dreams a reality here at 513 Lighthouse Way. Close to beach accesses, Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant, The Macic Bus Ice Cream and Caffeine, Gramma Dots Restaurant, Sanibel Marina and Sanibel Sea School.

Listing Agent

Kristine Cardinale, P.A.

John R. Wood Properties License #280596727 Listed on: 06/13/2025

John R. Wood Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $27,640

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 0.32 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100 x 129 x 100 x 129
  • Northeast Facing Home
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $42 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Canal

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,527 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Elevator
  • Wet Bar
  • Central Vacuum
  • Furnished or left unfurnished upon request
  • Built-In Features
  • High Ceiling
  • Great Room
  • Open Floorplan
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Marble

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Closet Cabinetry
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Multiple Shower Heads

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Impact Glass
  • High Impact Door
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Accessible Home Design

  • Wheelchair Access

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Mangrove Front
  • Canal Access
  • Waterfront Basin
  • Screened Patio

Schools

  • Sanibel Elementary And Middle School
  • School Choice High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 29 / 1500
  • Assessor Parcel Number 20-46-23-T2-01500.0290

Community Details

Overview

  • Association Phone (239) 233-2976
  • Sanibel Estates Subdivision

Recreation

  • Boat Dock
  • Community Beach Access

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$27,640

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$42 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.321
  • Lot Size: 100 x 129 x 100 x 129
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Ownership: Single Family
  • Subdivision Name: SANIBEL ESTATES
  • Directions: Sanibel Causeway to left on Periwinkle Way, left on Lighthouse Way, home on left. 513.
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Multi-Level, Two Story
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Negotiable
  • Private Spa: No
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, RefrigeratorWithIce Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: Wheelchair Access
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet, Marble, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Closet Cabinetry, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Dual Sinks, Family/Dining Room, High Ceilings, Jetted Tub, Living/Dining Room, Multiple Shower Heads, Sitting Area in Primary, Cable TV, Upper Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Central Vacuum, Elevator, Split Bedrooms
  • Living Area: 3527.0
  • Dining Room Type: Bathroom, Den, Florida Room, Screened Porch, Great Room
  • Stories: 3
  • Window Features: Impact Glass, Window Coverings

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers Automatic
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Bay, Canal, Mangroves, Water
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Basin, Canal Access, Mangrove, Across the Road Water Frontage
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disclosures: Owner Has Flood Insurance
  • Construction Type: Other, Stucco, Wood Frame
  • Direction Faces: Northeast
  • Exterior Features: Security/High Impact Doors, Sprinkler/Irrigation
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Patio And Porch Features: Lanai, Open, Porch, Screened
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Boat Facilities
  • Senior Community: No
  • Amenities: Beach Rights, Beach Access
  • Association #2 Fee: 500.0
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Phone: 239233-2976
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Other

Schools

  • Elementary School: SANIBEL
  • High School: SCHOOL CHOICE
  • Middle Or Junior School: SANIBEL

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 20-46-23-T2-01500.0290

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 27640.32
  • Tax Block: 1500
  • Tax Lot: 29
  • Tax Year: 2024

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $27,640 $1,907,140 $1,296,755 $540,151
2023 $27,333 $1,911,393 $0 $0
2022 $25,280 $1,455,027 $0 $0
2021 $19,459 $1,340,276 $852,619 $487,657
2020 $16,249 $1,135,963 $0 $0
2019 $15,987 $1,110,423 $0 $0
2018 $15,990 $1,089,718 $0 $0
2017 $19,239 $1,293,610 $770,000 $523,610
2016 $17,667 $1,151,197 $782,310 $368,887
2015 $16,174 $998,497 $777,341 $221,156
2014 $15,849 $967,598 $708,545 $259,053
2013 -- $903,810 $520,750 $383,060
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/13/2025 06/13/25 For Sale $2,699,000 +28.5% $597 / Sq Ft
07/20/2023 07/20/23 Sold $2,100,000 -8.5% $596 / Sq Ft
06/08/2023 06/08/23 Pending -- -- --
05/24/2023 05/24/23 For Sale $2,295,000 0.0% $651 / Sq Ft
05/15/2023 05/15/23 Pending -- -- --
05/09/2023 05/09/23 For Sale $2,295,000 +30.8% $651 / Sq Ft
04/15/2021 04/15/21 Sold $1,755,000 -20.0% $498 / Sq Ft
03/16/2021 03/16/21 Pending -- -- --
10/14/2020 10/14/20 For Sale $2,195,000 +51.4% $623 / Sq Ft
06/16/2017 06/16/17 Sold $1,450,000 -24.8% $346 / Sq Ft
05/17/2017 05/17/17 Pending -- -- --
07/14/2016 07/14/16 For Sale $1,929,000 -- $460 / Sq Ft
Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $2,100,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $1,755,000 Superior Ttl Svcs Of Sanibel
Warranty Deed $1,450,000 Superior Toitle Servoices Od
Warranty Deed $1,575,000 Realty Title Services Of San
Warranty Deed $1,462,500 Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,783,800 New Conventional
Closed $1,365,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $500,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $1,160,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $397,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $220,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $1,540,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $1,078,125 New Conventional
Previous Owner $350,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $1,000,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $275,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 225055831

Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

APN: 20-46-23-T2-01500.0290