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yourhome@amerivest.realestate3 Beds
2 Baths
1,760 SqFt
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,760 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,760 sqft
Price per Sqft $368
Subdivision Gumbo Limbo
MLS Listing ID 225058805
Style Resale Property
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Fees $250
HOA Y/N Yes
Leases Per Year 12
Year Built 1985
Annual Tax Amount $6,829
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 0.588 Acres
Acres 0.588
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Florida Gulf Coast
Land Area 1760
Property Description
Surrounded by lush native landscaping, this beach retreat features light-filled living spaces, a spacious enclosed Florida room, wrap-around porches, and a sparkling pool with patio area—ideal for relaxed island living or entertaining. This well-maintained property offers a perfect blend of island charm and modern comfort, ideal as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Most recent updates include a new A/C system and new pool equipment in 2023. The roof was replaced in 2018, water heater in 2017. The current flood insurance policy is transferable.
Gumbo Limbo is a serene enclave of island-style homes and lakes. Zoned for The Sanibel School, a top-rated K–8 public school. Just a short drive or bike ride to world-renowned beaches, nature preserves, local shops, and dining, Mermaid Cottage invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and live the Sanibel dream!
Location
State FL
County Lee
Community Non-Gated
Area Gumbo Limbo
Rooms
Dining Room Breakfast Bar, Dining - Family, Dining - Living, Formal
Kitchen Walk-In Pantry
Interior
Interior Features Built-In Cabinets, Pantry, Smoke Detectors, Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating Central Electric
Flooring Laminate, Tile
Equipment Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator/Icemaker, Smoke Detector, Washer
Furnishings Unfurnished
Fireplace No
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator/Icemaker, Washer
Heat Source Central Electric
Exterior
Exterior Feature Glass Porch, Open Porch/Lanai
Parking Features Driveway Unpaved, Under Bldg Open, Attached
Garage Spaces 3.0
Pool Below Ground, Concrete, Equipment Stays
Amenities Available None
Waterfront Description None
View Y/N Yes
View Preserve
Roof Type Shingle
Street Surface Paved
Porch Deck, Patio
Total Parking Spaces 3
Garage Yes
Private Pool Yes
Building
Lot Description Regular
Building Description Wood Frame,Wood Siding, DSL/Cable Available
Story 1
Water Central
Architectural Style Single Family
Level or Stories 1
Structure Type Wood Frame,Wood Siding
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools The Sanibel School/School Choice
Middle Schools The Sanibel School/School Choice
High Schools School Choice
Others
Pets Allowed Yes
Senior Community No
Tax ID 24-46-22-T3-0010A.0170
Ownership Single Family
Security Features Smoke Detector(s)
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