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This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo at 2255 W Gulf Drive in Sanibel, FL is listed for $480,000 ($596 per sqft). Built in 1978, the home offers 806 sqft of living space on a 0.09 acres lot.
There are beachfront properties, and then there are opportunities that exist in a category all their own. located on the first floor within the exclusive Cottage Colony West at the iconic Casa Ybel Resort, 2255 W Gulf Drive #127 offers an extraordinary chance to own a piece of Sanibel Island's coveted Gulf-front coastline, where breathtaking sunsets, panoramic water views, and resort-style amenities create the ultimate island retreat.
Set along 23 acres of pristine beachfront, this beautifully updated TURNKEY residence captures the essence of luxury coastal living. Expansive impact-rated windows and sliding glass doors fill the home with natural light while framing stunning Gulf of Mexico views.
The open-concept floor plan blends comfort and sophistication, with spacious living and dining areas flowing seamlessly to a private screened lanai-an idyllic setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply enjoying the sights and sounds of the shoreline.
The renovated kitchen showcases white shaker cabinetry, quartz-style countertops, stainless steel appliances, designer shelving, and coastal-inspired finishes that perfectly complement the island setting. The spacious bedroom retreat offers warm wood-style flooring, plantation shutters, and a serene atmosphere designed for relaxation, while the updated bathroom features contemporary finishes and polished fixtures.
As a first-floor residence, the unit enjoys quick access, abundant natural light, and front row Gulf views. Just outside your door, Casa Ybel Resort offers direct access to one of Sanibel's most celebrated stretches of sugar-white sand beach, along with a beachfront pool, tennis and pickleball courts, on-site dining, scenic biking and jogging paths, and lush tropical grounds.
This property also presents an exceptional investment opportunity through Casa Ybel's professionally managed on-site rental program. The combination of direct beachfront location, resort amenities, strong vacation rental demand, and Sanibel Island's enduring desirability creates a rare opportunity for both personal enjoyment and income potential.
Whether you're searching for a luxury beachfront escape, an income-producing vacation property, or your own Gulf-front sanctuary, this exceptional residence delivers the very best of Sanibel Island living.
Key Features
- Built in 1978
- 0.09 acre lot
- Waterfront
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Monthly Cost Estimate
$2,567/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
2255 W Gulf Drive
Sanibel, FL 33957
COTTAGE COLONY WEST CONDO
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Questions & Answers
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo at 2255 W Gulf Drive is listed at $480,000 ($596/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,080 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1978, 0.09 acre lot, Waterfront. Interior Features: FamilyDiningRoom, LivingDiningRoom, CustomMirrors. Exterior Features: SecurityHighImpactDoors, Patio.
This property is listed by Sean Radigan and can be reached at 2398410260 or lovewhereyouliveSWFL@gmail.com.








