# 2255 W Gulf Drive, Sanibel, FL 33957

> **TL;DR:** 1bd/1ba condo, $485,000 ($602/sqft), built 1978, 806 sqft.
> Waterfront, A/C. Est. $3,399/mo. Listed 112 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $485,000 |
| Price/sqft | $602 |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 806 |
| Year Built | 1978 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Property Type | Condo (Condominium) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 112 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **Waterfront** - Direct water access

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $2,102 |
| HOA | $1,297 |
| **Total** | **$3,399** |

## Key Amenities

- Waterfront
- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1978
- Waterfront

## Description

### Agent Description
Direct, unobstructed Gulf-Front views define this rare first living-level beachfront retreat. Just 13 steps from your private lanai directly to the beach. This beautifully furnished 1-bedroom residence features a king bed, pull-out sleeper sofa, dual sinks in the bath, and a fully equipped kitchen. New designer furnishings by Clive Daniels create a relaxed, upscale coastal feel. Located within the renowned Casa Ybel Resort, set on 23 acres of lush beachfront grounds, this nightly rental is professionally managed and maintained for effortless ownership-ideal for income generation, personal enjoyment, or both. Owners and guests enjoy full access to all Casa Ybel amenities. A truly RARE opportunity to own a first living level (11 short steps) Gulf Front condo with private lanai access-straight to the beach!

## Location

- **Address:** 2255 W Gulf Drive, Sanibel, FL 33957
- **County:** Lee
- **Neighborhood:** COTTAGE COLONY WEST CONDO
- **Coordinates:** 26.424289, -82.070992
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=26.424289,-82.070992

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Joyce Lathrop
- **Brokerage:** Kerri Theisen Realty, Inc
- **Phone:** 2392449984
- **Email:** joycelathrop5@gmail.com

## Primary Photo

![2255 W Gulf Drive - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/f3b0c29607d42bc445be08b90e2bb9c3l-f590923518r.jpg)

*29 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/2255-w-gulf-drive-sanibel-fl-33957-26005141)*

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**MLS#:** 2026005141 | **Updated:** 2026-06-18
**Source:** listhub

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