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This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 1543 San Carlos Bay Drive in Sanibel, FL is listed for $2,399,000 ($672 per sqft). Built in 1963, the home offers 3,569 sqft of living space on a 0.30 acres lot.

Agent Description

Experience true waterfront living at 1543 San Carlos Bay Drive on Sanibel Island, a rare blend of coastal serenity, boating convenience, and timeless island charm. Situated on a premier direct-access canal with no bridges, this home offers effortless passage to open water, making it ideal for avid boaters and anyone who values the freedom of navigating straight to the Gulf.

The setting is exceptionally peaceful, framed by tropical landscaping that creates a private, resort-like atmosphere. Inside, the residence takes full advantage of its waterfront orientation, featuring expansive windows and light-filled spaces that capture sweeping canal views throughout.

The layout is both inviting and functional, centered around a chef-inspired kitchen highlighted by a professional gas range, perfect for everyday cooking or entertaining. Just minutes from Sanibel's famous beaches, top-tier dining, boutique shopping, and island amenities, this property delivers the full island lifestyle with unmatched convenience. 1543 San Carlos Bay Drive is a rare opportunity to own a true waterfront haven with direct Gulf access, offering beauty, privacy, and the ultimate boating experience.

Key Features

  • Built in 1963
  • 0.30 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Private pool
  • Fireplace
  • Waterfront

Property Details

2 stories
4 full
1963

Amenities

PoolFireplaceWaterfrontA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$12,905/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$1,735
Interest$10,396
Insurance$700
HOA$75

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1543 San Carlos Bay Drive

Sanibel, FL 33957

SANIBEL ISLES

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

BreakfastBarBathtubCathedralCeilingsDualSinksFrenchDoorsAtriumDoorsFireplaceLivingDiningRoomPantrySeparateShowerCableTvUpperLevelPrimaryWalkInClosetsWindowTreatmentsLoftPotFiller

Exterior Features

FenceSecurityHighImpactDoorsSprinklerIrrigationPatioStorage

Property Details

Flooring

WoodTile

Construction

Block Concrete VinylSiding

Pool Features

PatioPorch

Parking

GarageOpenDriveway

Heating

ZonedElectric (Heating)Central

Cooling

Central AirZonedCeiling Fan(s)Electric

Appliances

DryerDishwasherGasCooktopDisposalIceMakerMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorRefrigeratorWithIceMakerWineCoolerWasher

Questions & Answers

This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 1543 San Carlos Bay Drive is listed at $2,399,000 ($672/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $10,471 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

HOA fees are $75/month.

Key features include: Built in 1963, 0.30 acre lot, 2 stories, Private pool, Fireplace, Waterfront. Interior Features: BreakfastBar, Bathtub, CathedralCeilings. Exterior Features: Fence, SecurityHighImpactDoors, SprinklerIrrigation.

This property is listed by Gregory Demaras and can be reached at 9178377009 or g.demaras@portsidepg.com.

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Gregory Demaras

Agent at Pfeifer Realty Group LLC

(917) 837-7009

Listed by Pfeifer Realty Group LLC · View on Broker Site

MLS# 2025023027· Source: listhub· Updated 179 days ago

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1543 San Carlos Bay Drive, Sanibel, FL 33957

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