Julia McCabe Keller Williams Realty Naples

Two Story, Single Family

479 Lagoon DR

SANIBEL , FL 33957

MLS#: 2026000455

$1,950,000

Status: Active
Listing number: 2026000455
Listing provided by: John R. Wood Properties
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 3 days ago
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SANIBEL ESTATES - Residential

Property

Beds

3

Full Baths

3

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1990

Sq.Footage

3,099

Right out of Architectural Digest, this is the only residence on Sanibel Island designed by renowned architect Bruce Gora.Every photograph captures the home using solely the abundant natural light that fills its spaces. Meticulously built and recentlytransformed with countless upgrades, this home boasts an array of luxurious details. Highlights include a stunning gourmet kitchen outfittedwith brushed leather granite countertops, custom Thomas Mix cabinetry, premium GE Profile appliances, a Cafe' Smart induction cooktop,and rich hickory and bamboo flooring. The addition of a resort-style heated pool creates and outdoor oasis tailored for the ultimaterelaxation. Multi-level balconies offer seamless connections to breathtaking water views, evoking the sensation of being on a luxury cruiseship. For boating enthusiasts, step out to your private dock--perfect for a day of fishing or watching a spectacular Sanibel sunset. Just onehome away lies a private deeded boardwalk leading directly to the powdery white-sand beaches that earn Sanibel its reputation as theshelling capital of the world. Enjoy the tranquility of the quiet East End, with convenient access on and off the island, plus and easy walk tonearby shops and restaurants.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Breakfast Bar, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

  • Total Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    3

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned

  • Fireplace YN

    NO

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Central, Electric, Zoned

  • Pet friendly

    Yes

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Block, Aluminum Siding, Stucco, Vinyl Siding

  • Other Exterior Features

    Gas Grill, Dock, Balcony, Outdoor Shower

  • Parking

    Garage Door Opener, Attached

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Screened

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    Heated, Electric Heat, Screen Enclosure, Private

  • Waterfront YN

    YES

  • View

    Canal

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Waterfront

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.592

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Two Story, Single Family

Price

  • Sales Price

    $1,950,000

  • Tax Amount

    139888.0

  • Sq. Footage

    3, 099

  • Price/SqFt

    $629

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • Stories

    2

  • Association Amenities

    Beach Access

  • Foundation Details

    Pillar/Post/Pier

  • Ownership

    Single Family

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

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Right out of Architectural Digest, this is the only residence on Sanibel Island designed by renowned architect Bruce Gora.Every photograph captures the home using solely the abundant natural light that fills its spaces. Meticulously built and recentlytransformed with countless upgrades, this home boasts an array of luxurious details. Highlights include a stunning gourmet kitchen outfittedwith brushed leather granite countertops, custom Thomas Mix cabinetry, premium GE Profile appliances, a Cafe' Smart induction cooktop,and rich hickory and bamboo flooring. The addition of a resort-style heated pool creates and outdoor oasis tailored for the ultimaterelaxation. Multi-level balconies offer seamless connections to breathtaking water views, evoking the sensation of being on a luxury cruiseship. For boating enthusiasts, step out to your private dock--perfect for a day of fishing or watching a spectacular Sanibel sunset. Just onehome away lies a private deeded boardwalk leading directly to the powdery white-sand beaches that earn Sanibel its reputation as theshelling capital of the world. Enjoy the tranquility of the quiet East End, with convenient access on and off the island, plus and easy walk tonearby shops and restaurants.

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