Enjoy immaculate Gulf and sunset views from this beautifully elevated and fully furnished 3-bedroom + entertainment room, 3.5-bath Sandrift residence located within the exclusive gates of South Seas Resort. Thoughtfully reimagined and masterfully upgraded, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and privacy in a low-density community setting. Step inside to discover a professionally designed coastal interior featuring wide-plank white oak flooring, custom board and batten accents, and carefully curated furnishings that create a refined, relaxed ambiance. The chef’s kitchen is a showstopper, equipped with premium appliances, 2” thick Quartz countertops, handcrafted wood cabinetry, a wine/beverage bar, and an oversized farmhouse sink—highlighted by gas cooking for the culinary enthusiast. Each of the three spacious bedrooms is en-suite and offers stunning Gulf-front views, creating serene retreats for family and guests alike. The 2024 renovation brought significant upgrades throughout the home, including new plumbing, electrical, windows, decking, and a new roof—ensuring peace of mind and modern convenience. Outdoor living is elevated with multiple decks including a screened-in patio, a sunrise balcony with partial bay views, and an expansive upper sunset deck featuring panoramic Gulf views and sleek no-show cable railings. Additional highlights include a climate-controlled storage/entertainment room, a two-car climate-controlled garage with epoxy flooring, a separate back garage for beach gear, and a refreshing outdoor shower. This exceptional property offers the rare opportunity to enjoy resort-style living with all the comforts of a private home.
Fully Furnished and Renovated! A rare chance to own a fully redesigned one-bedroom condo inside the exclusive gates of South Seas Resort. Perched on the second floor, this coastal retreat is designed for both relaxation and investment. Enjoy sweeping Gulf views and a light-filled interior featuring White Oak hardwood flooring, custom wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, a spacious double-wide stainless sink, and stylish LED lighting. The open layout flows effortlessly with elegant coastal furnishings and a spa-inspired walk-in tiled shower. Hurricane-rated impact sliders open to your private lanai—perfect for sunset views and sea breezes. Ideal for personal use or rental income through the resort’s program. Located on the South End of the resort, you're just a short stroll from Captiva Village, Starbucks, boutique shopping, and renowned dining. Sunset Beach Villas also offers amenities including grills, a sparkling pool, and tennis/pickleball courts.
Stunning Gulf Views! Step into timeless island charm with this direct Gulf-front beach cottage on Captiva Island, boasting 114 feet of pristine beach frontage and breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Gulf of Mexico. This rare gem dating back to 1930 captures the essence of Old Captiva with historic character seamlessly blended with thoughtful modern updates, offering the perfect balance of classic coastal vibes and contemporary comfort. Inside, you'll be captivated by the soaring beamed ship-lapped ceilings and natural light that pours in from every angle. The open living space flows effortlessly and the split bedroom floorplan is ideal when hosting guests. The chef conscious kitchen features custom Bluestar appliances, including a built in refrigerator freezer and gas range. Every corner of this cottage has been lovingly restored and updated, preserving its historic soul while adding modern amenities for today’s lifestyle. Outside, enjoy your private Gulf-front sanctuary, where the sound of the waves and breathtaking sunsets become part of your everyday life. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee on the deck or strolling down your own stretch of beach, this home is all about slowing down and soaking in the beauty around you. Just a short stroll brings you to Captiva Village, where charming shops, top-rated restaurants, and a vibrant community await. Whether you’re searching for a serene retreat, an island getaway, or an investment property, this Captiva beach cottage is the one you’ve been dreaming of.
Sunset Captiva Bayside allows you to enjoy the best of Captiva boating, fishing, restaurants and the charming village. Corner 2 bedroom 2 bath renovated condo with expansive views of the Pine Island Sound, Buck Key, and beyond. The amenities offered include deep-water dockage for boating, community pool, tennis, pickleball, elevator and a lovely beach access to the gulf waters. Underneath building parking with ground level storage. Offered fully furnished and turnkey. Your slice of paradise awaits!!!
Welcome to “Avoca” – A captivating Gulf-Front Retreat perfectly positioned on Captiva Drive along the Tween Waters Stretch. This amazing Estate offers privacy, expansive grounds, and direct beach frontage—with panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico and your own private beach path. The property is well over 1 acre with one of the highest elevations on the island (X Zone Flood Elevation) and is located in the Estate Zoning section of the islands which allows you to build up to 3 structures, YES, you can build additional structures on the property. This gorgeous tropical estate showcases a resort-style backyard complete with a 20 x 60 sparkling pool and integrated spa, a full outdoor kitchen, and one of the most impressive settings on Captiva Island. The home also features a newer roof and all impact windows and doors for added peace of mind. You will absolutely love and enjoy 4 HUGE levels of deck space, allowing you to take in stunning sunsets and Gulf breezes from nearly every room. The spacious main living area features a HUGE kitchen, open dining area, fireplace, elevator, multiple guest bedrooms, and comfortable gathering spaces filled with natural light. The third-floor owner's suite is a luxurious retreat with a private balcony, sitting area, office nook, and generous en-suite bath with additional guest suites and loft area. You will feel on top of the world with one of the largest roof top sundecks you will see on the islands. Whether you're looking for an exceptional vacation getaway, a Rental Investment Powerhouse, or your own private Gulf-front haven, Avoca is a fantastic opportunity on world renowned Captiva Island.
Located on nearly 2 acres of pristine Captiva Island waterfront, this coastal estate offers unparalleled privacy and direct access to the Roosevelt Channel. With a private dock and boat lift, you’ll enjoy seamless access to the Intracoastal Waterway and the Gulf of Mexico, making it an ideal location for fishing, boating, and water enthusiasts. This fully furnished, move-in-ready home boasts expansive living spaces, including five bedrooms, four full baths, and two half baths, all thoughtfully designed for comfort and style. The open-concept living area flows effortlessly onto a spacious pool deck, offering the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining. A raised pool and hot tub enhance the experience, providing a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor spaces. Inside, the home has been beautifully updated with a chef’s kitchen featuring high-end appliances, quartz countertops, and custom tile work. The attention to detail is evident throughout, from the wood floors and crown molding to the metal roof and impact windows. Other standout features include a custom built-in bar area, a gas fireplace, and a crow’s nest offering breathtaking views of both the Gulf and the Bay. For added convenience, a full home generator ensures peace of mind, and the home is equipped with Hardi-board siding. An elevator accesses all floors, adding an extra layer of ease and accessibility to the home. Additionally, you’ll have deeded beach access just a short walk away, giving you the best of both worlds—beachfront relaxation and boating adventures. This estate is a rare gem, blending modern luxury with the natural beauty of Captiva Island.
Coastal Elegence along Captiva’s coastline, where luxury and contemporary blend together seamlessly. A one-of-a-kind, fully renovated 3-Bedroom, 3-Bathroom duplex Beach Cottage, expertly reimagined by a professional interior designer to exude sophistication and comfort. Fully furnished with curated, upscale decor. Step into the heart of the home—a beautifully curated kitchen featuring Vadara Sereno Quartz countertops, high-end smart appliances with an integrated refrigerator and dishwasher, hidden coffee nook, and custom cabinetry with polished nickel hardware. The Gulf-front living and dining areas flow effortlessly, with a dining space highlighted by wood detailing and modern lighting. Smart Frame TVs throughout offer an immersive entertainment experience. Additionally, the condo is lined with luxurious engineered hardwood flooring. Walk up the floating staircase to the versatile 3-bedroom loft featuring an upper level that extends to include extra closet space, study enclave, and flexible options for use—perfect as a cozy retreat or additional sleeping quarters with a pull-out sofa. The en-suite primary bedroom features a bathroom offering quartz countertops, signature hardware, and a floor-to-ceiling tiled walk-in shower with a seamless glass door, creating a sanctuary of relaxation. Outside, the screened lanai invites you to take in breathtaking Gulf views while offering a private stairway to the pristine sandy beaches. A rare feature of this property is the custom fitted under-home storage space that is a one-of-a-kind! Rinse off the day’s adventures in the outdoor shower, beautifully fitted with navy blue mosaic tiles. Every inch of this residence has been meticulously crafted for comfort, elegance, and effortless Gulf-front living. Experience a lifestyle of unparalleled luxury in this rare Beach Cottage. Extensive feature list available.
Discover the pinnacle of coastal living in this exquisite 2-bedroom + Loft, 2-bathroom, two-story retreat in South Seas Resort. Nestled along the pristine shores of the Gulf, this beautifully reconfigured condo combines modern elegance with the serene charm of beachfront living. Thoughtful additions include a tankless hot water heater, plank porcelain flooring, and water filtration system throughout enhance the durability. The kitchen is a masterpiece, boasting quartz countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, under counter lighting, and custom cabinetry accented with premium hardware. The Gulf-front living and dining areas provide a seamless flow, with coastal décor and contemporary recessed lighting adding to the ambiance. Step outside through the impact sliders to the screened patio with panoramic Gulf-front views! Ascend the staircase to the loft, a space designed for flexibility. The upper level primary features high and bright ceilings, coastal furnishings, a vanity with a backlit mirror. Both bathrooms boast floor-to-ceiling tile showers and quartz vanities with backlit mirrors. Every detail of this exceptional residence has been meticulously curated for sophistication, comfort, and effortless Gulf-front living. This is your opportunity to own a premier coastal retreat in one of Captiva’s most sought-after locations. A strong producing rental for South Seas!
Experience unparalleled luxury and coastal elegance at 19 Beach Homes, a stunning direct Gulf-front, elevated, 3 Bedroom + Den, 3 Bathroom residence situated within on the coastline of Captiva. Completely redesigned and renovated in 2022, this breathtaking home offers top-of-the-line finishes and modern upgrades that blend seamlessly with the serene, natural beauty of its beachfront setting. Step inside to discover an open-concept living space adorned with luxury vinyl flooring, setting the tone for both durability and sophisticated charm. The custom floating staircase serves as a striking architectural centerpiece, enhancing the home’s modern aesthetic while maximizing space and light. Designed for both style and functionality, the kitchen boasts custom wood cabinetry, thick quartz cabinetry, high-end stainless steel appliances, and a gas cooktop…Gulf-front cooking at its finest! The coastal-inspired furnishings create a relaxed yet refined atmosphere, perfectly complementing the breathtaking views from nearly every room. Expansive impact-resistant windows flood the home with natural light while providing peace of mind and energy efficiency. Step outside onto the composite decking, where you can unwind and take in the gentle sea breeze or enjoy direct beach access just steps away. Nestled inside the gated South Seas Resort, this exceptional property offers unmatched privacy and access to pristine Florida beaches. Whether you're looking for a serene retreat or a luxurious investment opportunity, 19 Beach Homes is a rare gem that perfectly captures the essence of Gulf-front living on Captiva Island.
Exceptional Top-Floor Condo at South Seas Villas – A Captiva Island Treasure Own a rare top-floor condo in the coveted South Seas Villas at South Seas Resort, nestled in the sought-after Southern Enclave. This beautifully appointed 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom retreat blends coastal elegance with island charm, just steps from Captiva’s pristine beaches, local dining, boutique shopping, and the village center. Inside, a bright and airy interior showcases a sophisticated coastal palette of bluish-green, coral, and soft greys, creating an inviting ambiance that complements the tropical surroundings. Enjoy coffee on the extended screened lanai, afternoons by the community pool, or barbecues under the pergola, all while soaking in the island’s serene atmosphere. A bonus feature? Gulf views and stunning sunsets, making every evening a breathtaking experience. Whether you're looking for a personal retreat, an investment property, or both, this unit offers an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of paradise within the prestigious South Seas Resort. Don’t miss out—schedule your private showing today!
Rare Beachfront Estate with Separate Guest Home on Captiva Island Seize the rare opportunity to own a private beachfront estate on the coveted Gold Coast of Captiva Island. Nestled on over an acre of land, this exquisite property features a breathtaking architectural design that seamlessly blends with nature, maximizing panoramic waterfront views and enhancing the exceptional outdoor living experience. The main home has been meticulously remodeled with high-end finishes, offering soaring beamed ceilings, an elevator, two-master suites and multiple garage spaces and storage areas. The open layout invites abundant natural light, providing an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing with family. The separate two-bedroom guest home boasts a private lanai and its own garage, offering comfort and privacy for visitors or extended family. With 100 feet of pristine Gulf of Mexico beachfront, this estate is a rare gem on the island, situated amidst award-winning beaches. The expansive property offers unparalleled privacy and direct access to Captiva’s renowned natural beauty. Additionally, there is an exclusive opportunity to acquire the adjacent 1.4-acre bayside estate, complete with an artist’s studio, home, private dock, and pool. This additional parcel further elevates the potential of this once-in-a-lifetime property offering. Don’t miss out on this exceptional piece of Captiva Island paradise!
Resilience. Romance. Rarity. Excitement. History.... Once in a great while, something truly remarkable emerges—something so rare and special, it's reserved for only a select few. This is one of those moments. Welcome to a captivating beach estate that embodies over a century of history, elegance, and coastal charm. Originally constructed in 1912 as part of the legendary Tarpon Inn Resort on Useppa Island—an ambitious project by none other than Barron G. Collier—this historic cottage has journeyed through time. In 1948, it found its forever home atop a majestic dune on Captiva Island’s prestigious Gold Coast, relocated by famed philanthropist and big-game hunter Col. Francis T. Colby. With 131 feet of unspoiled Gulf frontage, the high ridge setting is as rare as it is stunning. Today, the story continues with the addition of a newly built, exquisitely designed guest house—a modern architectural marvel crafted by Benchmark Construction and visionary - acclaimed Architect and Designer Joyce Owens of AJO Architecture & Designs. This waterfront retreat features two thoughtfully designed guest areas, offering privacy, comfort, and a seamless blend of indoor-outdoor living. Every inch of this estate, from the historic main cottage to the contemporary guest residence, is infused with luxury, elegance, and intention. Together, they create the ultimate Gulf-front retreat—a legacy property meant to be treasured for generations. This is more than a home. It's a timeless experience, a rare blend of old-world charm and modern sophistication. A truly unmatched offering on Florida’s West Coast—impossible to replicate, unforgettable to experience.
Experience island living in this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath South Seas Villas condo on Captiva. Located on the second floor and sold fully furnished, it’s ready for personal use or rental income. The open layout features coastal-inspired décor, granite countertops, tile flooring, and a comfortable living and dining area that opens to a screened lanai with views of the lush landscaped courtyard—perfect for enjoying the island breeze. The bedroom is a peaceful retreat with soft-toned furnishings, 6-panel interior doors, and much more. This condo is part of an off-site rental program, offering flexible options and solid income potential for investors or seasonal residents. Take a short stroll to Captiva’s world-class beach to catch a breathtaking sunset, or start your day under the community pergola with a sunrise painted in blues, oranges, and yellows. Residents enjoy access to a private pool, BBQ area, and more in this welcoming South Seas Villas community.
Now Available PRIME GULF FRONT BEACH HOME! This AMAZING Home is RIGHT ON THE BEACH WITH PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS just steps out the door. SIMPLY SPECTACULAR OCEANS VIEWS from the entire beach side of this property! This Large Beach Home is located in the Fantastic Safety Harbor Club offering the availability of Shared Boat Dockage for it’s Members – A Commodity that Boaters will Love! Safety Harbor also features A Community Pool, Clubhouse, Tennis/Pickleball Courts etc. Located on an OVERSIZED Lot on the Wide Sugar Sand of Butterfly Beach - this 2400 SQ FT+ Beach House with a Great Room Floor Plan offers Three Bedrooms, Three Full Baths, Over 2400 Plus Square Interior Footage, PLUS a Loft and Interior Storage Room. With its' Bright Huge Main Living Area with SOARING Ceilings, Beautiful Recess Lighting, Coffered Ceilings, Large Kitchen and Breath-Taking Oceans Views you can envision the FULL Potential of this Beach Front Beauty right upon your entry! Two BRs have Ensuite Full Baths. There is also a Fantastic Screened Balcony with access off of the Primary BR and Living Room, a Large Open Balcony off of the Loft offering Superb Gulf Views and Unforgettable Sunsets and a Nice Side Deck! Great Under House Area offers Plenty of Enclosed Storage and Covered Carport Areas. All New Recent Upgrades Include: New Roof and Gutters. Three New AC Units. New Water Heater. New Hurricane Shutters with Hand Cranks and Motors. New Hurricane Door(s) Loft, Both Sets of Sliders in the Living Room, Sliders in the Primary Bedroom. Windows are all Hurricane Impact Rated per seller. New Hunter Fans in the Main Living Area - Sitting Area, Dining and Kitchen plus new fans in the Loft, Guest and Primary BR. New Lighting Primary BR. The Home’s Interior is Freshly Painted and there is New Exterior Paint. Two Baths are Remodeled with all New Showers, Vanities, Faucets, Mirrors etc. New Kitchen Faucet, Fan, Microwave. New Dehumidifiers with Custom Drains to exterior. Etc. Schedule Your Showing Today to see all that this Beach Home has to offer! It is a MUST SEE!
Located at the North end of South Seas Plantation, Unit 603 is one of only 40 units in the Marina Villas complex at South Seas. The resort's 2 large pools, golf course, ice cream shop and restaurants are all very close by. This condo has been freshly painted from ceiling to floor and is decorated with white cottage style furniture from Matter Bros. The air compressor, air handler, thermostat and refrigerant lines were all replaced summer of 2023 and come with a 10 year warranty that conveys to the Buyer. Unit 603 has impact glass windows and doors, as well as tile floors and plantation shutters throughout. Both baths and kitchen have been updated. All of the buildings have new metal roofs. The private swimming pool is heated and the beach is right across the street. Marina Villa owners may put their name on a list to lease a dock from the Assoc when one becomes available. Owners may have a pet. This is a fantastic investment and a wonderful second home.
This beautifully furnished Gulf-front corner unit offers an incredible opportunity to own a slice of paradise with breathtaking panoramic views of the water, white sand beaches, and unforgettable sunsets on Captiva Island. With expansive windows and a bright, open layout, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom villa is filled with natural light and coastal charm. The elevated first-floor location provides a seamless connection to the beach, making you feel as though you're just steps from the shoreline. Highlights include crown molding, plantation shutters, impact-rated windows and doors, a new AC system with all-new equipment, and a private screened lanai perfect for soaking in the Gulf breeze. The spacious open-concept design offers a comfortable flow for everyday living or entertaining, and both bedrooms are generously sized to accommodate guests with ease. With a proven history as a strong income producer—earning potential of $100,000+ annually—this condo offers daily rentals perfect for investors or those looking for a private retreat. It is currently not enrolled in a rental program, giving you the freedom to choose your own management or use it exclusively for yourself. Owners enjoy access to private amenities including a dedicated pool, pickleball and tennis courts, grilling areas, and ground-level storage. Just a short walk, bike ride, or golf cart drive brings you to the heart of Captiva Island, where you can explore island shops, waterfront dining, and the laid-back lifestyle that makes this destination so desirable. Whether you're seeking a serene escape or a high-performing investment, this beach villa delivers the best of Captiva Island living.
Nestled along the most coveted stretch of Captiva Island’s Gold Coast, This charming Old Florida-style main house boasts a private pool area and expansive deck space, creating a perfect retreat. Inside, high vaulted ceilings and an open kitchen enhance the spacious feel. Situated in the Estate Zone District, this property offers deeded beach access just steps away. Perfectly positioned in the heart of this prestigious area, the dune-wide beachfront setting offers breathtaking views and unparalleled serenity.Whether you choose to enjoy it as is or expand with additional square footage or a separate living structure, the possibilities for creating a private family compound are endless. A cherished part of a family estate for over 40 years, this property is surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, enhancing its secluded and tranquil ambiance. For those seeking the ultimate private retreat, two adjacent properties—16530 Captiva Drive and 16548 Captiva Drive—are also available, presenting a rare opportunity to create a 300-foot beachfront and 100-foot bayfront compound spanning over 5.25 acres. Whether enjoyed as a standalone sanctuary or as part of a grand waterfront estate, this is truly a once-in-a-lifetime chance to own an iconic piece of Captiva Island.
If you haven't been up to Tennis Villas in Captiva at South Seas, you are in for a pleasant surprise! The buildings haveall been renovated with new roofs, railings, balconies, tile, stairs, painting and all surrounded with beautiful tropicallandscaping. This is a corner unit in the B building, facing towards the Gazebo and grilling area with beautiful serenepool views that offers quiet and peaceful island ambiance, while you relax on the spacious screened in lanai. Thiscondo just makes you happy when you walk in the door with its vibrant colors and tasteful decorating. It’s been nicelyupdated with plank floors, granite in the kitchen and also in the redesigned bath. Plantation shutters on all thewindows, crown molding and there's even a stackable washer dryer in the unit. This unit has rented extremely welland has been booked consistently since January when the association allowed owners to be able to rent again. Thebest part of this condo is its proximity to downtown Captiva restaurants and stores, where it’s just an easy stroll toStarbucks, the Bubble Room, Key Lime Cafe, and watching the sunset at the Mucky Duck. It's island time!
Nestled along the most coveted stretch of Captiva Island’s Gold Coast, this 100-foot beachfront estate offers an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of paradise. Featuring a charming main house and guest cottage, this property provides the perfect retreat as-is or serves as the ideal foundation for a custom-designed beachfront estate. Perfectly positioned in the heart of this prestigious area, the dune-wide beachfront setting offers breathtaking views and unparalleled serenity. A cherished part of a family estate for over 40 years, this property is surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, enhancing its secluded and tranquil ambiance. For those seeking the ultimate private retreat, two adjacent properties—16530 Captiva Drive and 16543 Captiva Drive—are also available, presenting a rare opportunity to create a 300-foot beachfront and 100-foot bayfront compound spanning over 5.25 acres. Whether enjoyed as a standalone sanctuary or as part of a grand waterfront estate, this is truly a once-in-a-lifetime chance to own an iconic piece of Captiva Island.
Located on the stunning beaches of South Seas Island Resort, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom Beach Villa penthouse has been completely redesigned and renovated to offer a luxurious and modern living experience. Situated in one of the most sought-after Gulf-front locations on Captiva, this villa provides not only an upscale coastal escape but also a fantastic rental income opportunity, with projected gross earnings of $204,000. Inside, you'll find a spacious, open-concept layout featuring high-end finishes like luxury vinyl flooring, impact-resistant sliding doors, quartz countertops, custom wood cabinetry, and stylish coastal decor. The villa's contemporary design includes multiple walk-in tiled showers, and it also offers the added convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer. The thoughtful floor plan has two bedrooms and two bathrooms on the lower level, with an additional two bedrooms and one bathroom on the upper level. Most rooms offer breathtaking views of the expansive shell-strewn beach and the azure waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Residents and guests can enjoy the resort-style amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis courts, grilling areas, and ground-level storage lockers. This property is currently in an unencumbered off site rental program with Kingfisher Vacation Rentals. Whether you’re looking for a luxurious beach getaway or a high-performing investment property, this Beach Villa is a rare gem that combines style, comfort, and an unbeatable location. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of paradise in one of Captiva's most sought-after communities. Rentals to be honored.
Discover the ultimate Artist retreat with this exceptional 1.4-acre bay front estate parcel on Captiva’s coveted Roosevelt Channel. Nestled among lush, mature vegetation, this property offers breathtaking waterfront views, abundant wildlife, and a private dock with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and Gulf of Mexico. Your Picturesque estate also offers a deeded beach access through a scenic walkway to the Gulf of Mexico across Captiva Drive. Main Residence: • Fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 3-bath home • Impact glass windows & metal roof for modern safety & efficiency • Private pool & spa for island-style relaxation • Charming coastal-inspired interiors with elegant finishes Art Studio & Guest Retreat: • Distinctive architectural design • Second-level space with potential for future expansion • A tranquil creative space or additional guest quarters Surrounded by nature, this estate offers a serene sanctuary where you can experience manatees, dolphins, and incredible birdlife right in your backyard. A rare opportunity to embrace the Captiva Island lifestyle with privacy, charm, and endless waterfront adventures. Ground level home that did not flood in any of the recent storms........Schedule your private showing today!
The Crown Jewel of Captiva Island, the one and only Sandpiper Estate. For the first time ever, the iconic Sandpiper Estate is available for purchase, presenting an extraordinary opportunity to own a legacy property on Captiva Island’s prestigious Gold Coast. Spanning 200 feet of prime sandy beach frontage, this breathtaking estate is a rare sanctuary where timeless elegance meets coastal tranquility. Designed for privacy, relaxation, and entertaining, the estate has been cherished for over 40 years as a treasured family retreat and now, it’s ready for its next fortunate owner. The main residence is a masterpiece of waterfront luxury, featuring 3-4 private bedrooms, a spacious central gathering area, and a fantastic kitchen with panoramic Gulf views. A grand dining area offers an elegant setting for entertaining, while a private study provides a quiet retreat. The home seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living, with an expansive screened lanai, multiple lounging decks, and breathtaking views from every angle. The outdoor spaces feel like a private resort, complete with a spectacular pool area offering unparalleled privacy and stunning waterfront views. Just off the pool, a charming beachside bungalow provides additional accommodations with two guest suites, each with en-suite baths, and a spacious family room for relaxing by the shore. The estate also includes a private tennis court, an additional 2 Br guest house or caretakers quarters, and lush tropical landscaping, creating a secluded and serene retreat. For those seeking the ultimate private estate, two adjacent properties, owned by this same owner, 16548 Captiva Drive and 16543 Captiva Drive are also available, allowing for the creation of an unmatched beach to bay front compound that offers a total of 300 ft of beach frontage, 100 ft of bay frontage with well over 5.25 acres total. This opportunity is more than a home; its a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own an iconic piece of Captiva Island.
An Island Masterpiece! This elegant, custom-designed island estate blends traditional island-style charm with contemporary sophistication. The home's exquisite detailing and bold roof lines create a unique and timeless design. Sited on an oversized lot close to gulf beaches on a quiet sandy lane. Hardie board siding, Pella impact windows, and electric storm shutters provide peace of mind. The private heated pool and screened outdoor entertainment area offer relaxation and island fun. Perfectly designed for high-volume vacation rentals. A grand two-story foyer welcomes you inside with an elegant winding wood staircase. Two spacious primary suites on the first level offer en suite baths with custom tile walk-in showers. The third guest bedroom enjoys its adjacent upgraded bath with a tub/shower. On the next level, the luxurious custom kitchen sparkles with granite countertops & stainless steel appliances. Deep dark wood cabinetry throughout the kitchen space offers elegantly curved corner cupboards for a sleek and functional appeal. Built-in yacht-style dining that seats 12+ in a three-side banquette uses the space ideally for entertaining. The living area meanders from the cozy TV/media area to covered screen porches and three levels of outdoor sundecks. Upstairs, the vaulted natural wood ceiling loft is a stunning focal point and versatile fourth sleeping space, offering gorgeous Gulf views through expansive sliding glass doors. Step up to the top lookout deck, where panoramic vistas of the Gulf and the island's natural beauty unfold. A rare blend of refined elegance and island serenity, this exceptional home is a magical seaside spot to enjoy your new island beach lifestyle.
Vibrant sunrises exploding into the sunroom while sipping morning coffee or tea. Sunlight shimmering off the lake creating waves of light across the ceiling. Birds of every feather...eagles, osprey, herons, egrets, cormorants, kingfishers, ibis, spoonbills, pelicans, sunning on the banks and diving into the depths for fish. Golfers on the manicured private course. Boats on the Bay. Ocean, pass, bay, lake...you are surrounded by water. Lands End melts into the sea. Direct sun through mid-day, natural light throughout. Spacious unit with open rooms that flow beautifully. Large patio with views. Large master and guest baths with a bespoke sea turtle mosaic and handmade tile accents by Connie Williams. Serene pallet with paintings by Susan Sadler. Lands End is the pinnacle of Southwest Florida, privately situated on the northernmost tip of Captiva Island with a private pool and amenities available from South Seas Island Resort that include pools, restaurants, shops, golf, tennis, pickleball, fishing, local cruises, ice cream, trolleys, jogging, walking, miles of beaches, endless shelling, and awe-inspiring sunsets. Close to central Captiva with restaurants, shops, and a small grocery store. This unit can participate in the South Seas rental program at the highest premiere level. This place is a gem!
Situated amongst the tall pines along Captiva’s coastline sits a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat that seamlessly blends coastal elegance with modern sophistication. The interior has been thoughtfully designed to create a coastal style with comfort and functionality, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of Captiva’s natural beauty. The open-concept living space is adorned with sleek grey porcelain flooring, enhancing the airy ambiance and abundant natural light. A redesigned kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring an expansive quartz breakfast bar, shaker wood cabinetry, and modern tile backsplash—all flowing to a Beach front living room and patio…steps away from toes in the sand! Wake up to sweeping Gulf views in the serene primary suite, which offers a en-suite bathroom boasting quartz countertops, dual modern backlit mirrors, and a walk-in shower complete with pebble stone flooring. A charming guest room with twin beds adjacent to an elegantly appointed bathroom. Experience the best of Captiva Island living with effortless access to pristine beaches, renown dining, and beloved local attractions. Whether you seek a tranquil escape or a vibrant coastal lifestyle, this exquisite beach cottage delivers an unparalleled retreat.
![]() |
The source of the foregoing property information is a database compilation of an organization that is a member of the Southwest Florida Multiple Listing Service. Each Southwest Florida Multiple Listing Service member organization owns the copyright rights in its respective proprietary database compilation, and reserves all such rights. Copyright © 2025. The foregoing information including, but not limited to, any information about the size or area of lots, structures, or living space, such as room dimensions, square footage calculations, or acreage is believed to be accurate, but is not warranted or guaranteed. This information should be independently verified before any person enters into a transaction based upon it. |
Captiva is located in Florida. Captiva, Florida has a population of 163. Captiva is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 0% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 20.71%.
The median household income in Captiva, Florida is $185,104. The median household income for the surrounding county is $63,235 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Captiva is 38.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 92 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 52.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 53.4 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.