At 5132 Bayside Villas, each day is written in light, water, and breeze. Dawn begins on the lanai, where Pine Island Sound awakens with color—sunrise glows across the horizon, pelicans skim the waves, and fishing boats slip toward open water. The bay becomes your backdrop, alive with sails, seabirds, and the shifting palette of the sky. The villa itself balances coastal charm with modern ease. A 1BD/2BA first-floor retreat, it offers granite counters, stainless appliances, crisp cabinetry, wide-plank tile flooring, and crown molding. The living spaces flow naturally to the lanai, where the outdoors remains the centerpiece. The primary suite offers a calm retreat, while a second bath mirrors the same fresh finishes. Yet what makes this villa extraordinary is not just the design—it’s the rhythm of Captiva life outside its doors. Within minutes, you can sink your feet into the Gulf sands, celebrated for their shells and sunlit shallows. Island pathways invite golf cart rides and bike cruises into Captiva Village, where the hum of music, dining, and laughter sets a different tempo. Afternoons bring choices: a swim in the bayside pool, a paddle through calm waters where dolphins are frequent companions, or a wander through palm-lined trails. As the day winds down, the stage shifts once more. Perhaps you’ll gather with neighbors for cocktails while the boats return across the channel or cross the island to witness sunset blaze into the Gulf. And when evening deepens, stars scatter above the mangroves, promising another sunrise to come. With amenities like under-building parking, private storage, and a bayside pool and spa, 5132 Bayside Villas offers not just a home but an island way of life—measured in sunrises, sails, and timeless Captiva moments.
Welcome to your island retreat in the heart of South Seas Resort. This fully renovated one-bedroom getaway sits on the second floor and is offered turnkey furnished—ready to enjoy or share as a proven rental performer. The light-filled open layout showcases coastal-inspired finishes, including luxury vinyl flooring, updated countertops, stainless steel appliances, a spacious double-wide sink, and modern LED lighting. Thoughtful upgrades create a balance of comfort and style, perfect for both relaxing escapes and effortless entertaining. Hurricane-rated sliding doors frame sparkling Gulf views and lead to your private screened lanai—your front-row seat for sunsets and sea breezes. Ideally positioned on the coveted South End of the resort, you’re only moments from Captiva Village, where boutique shops, Starbucks, and iconic dining spots await. Beach Villas amenities include community grills, a heated pool, and tennis/pickleball courts, blending recreation with relaxation. Whether you’re seeking a personal sanctuary, a smart investment, or both—2623 Beach Villas is a true Captiva treasure.
Experience inspired luxury and unmatched rental potential at Shell Seekers, a one-of-a-kind Captiva Island beach estate. Shell Seekers enjoys an enviable position on Captiva Drive, offering both privacy and easy access to the island's renowned restaurants, shopping, and recreational activities. The property's Gulf-front location ensures permanent unobstructed water views and direct beach access – a rarity that becomes more precious each year. This 6-bedroom, 7.5-bath masterpiece embraces Olde Florida architecture with modern comforts. Expansive screened and open porches invite seamless indoor-outdoor living, ideal for elegant entertaining or quiet evenings as the sun sets over the jeweled-toned waters of the Gulf. Step inside to soaring two-story coffered ceilings, a dramatic great room, and a gourmet kitchen designed for hosting at scale. Finishes include crown molding, hardwood floors, coastal-inspired décor, and multiple gathering spaces tailored for multi-generational living. The private top-floor primary suite features a fireplace, sitting area, and sweeping Gulf vistas. With an elevator, guest suites, a loft, and a flexible floor plan, this residence adapts effortlessly to families and guests alike. The outdoor living spaces are equally impressive, featuring a heated pool and spa, expansive decking, and direct access to Captiva's pristine Gulf beaches. Multiple covered and open terraces provide the perfect setting to enjoy spectacular sunsets and the island's legendary shelling opportunities right at your doorstep. Hardie board siding, impact-rated windows, and a whole-home generator provide beauty, function, and peace of mind. A rare opportunity to own one of Captiva's most iconic Gulf-front properties—whether as a private retreat, a showpiece for entertaining, or a legacy investment with proven returns. New roof, new A/C, new flooring, new appliances - completely remodeled like new.
Rare Opportunity to Purchase Luxurious Gulf Front Estate on North Captiva Island A rare opportunity has arisen to purchase a luxurious gulf front estate located within the prestigious community of Safety Harbor Club on North Captiva Island. This stunning coastal property boasts beach frontage with breathtaking sunsets and panoramic views of the Gulf. Recently renovated and remodeled with the highest quality craftsmanship and attention to detail, this estate is truly one-of-a-kind. The interior of the property features a striking custom staircase, quartz countertops, and custom solid wood cabinetry in the kitchen. Beautiful oak and porcelain floors run throughout the home, creating a sense of elegance and luxury. The estate includes two guest bedrooms. One ensuite. The highlight of the property is the exquisite Master Bedroom, located on the second floor with private decks offering stunning views of the Gulf. The Master Bedroom also features a fireplace and a large bathroom with a jet tub and separate shower. The spacious kitchen is equipped with an island cooktop, downdraft ventilation, Subzero refrigerator/freezer, microwave with convection, wall oven, and dishwasher. The property offers gorgeous views of the beach from the Master Bedroom, kitchen, dining area, and great room. This custom home is truly a gem and must be seen to be fully appreciated. Schedule an appointment today to view this beautiful estate and make it your own.
Welcome to the Palm & Shell. A rare opportunity to purchase an estate home on Captiva within South Seas Resort. This stunning home was completely renovated with quality craftsmanship and attention to every detail--from coastal themed bedroom names to airy island decor' and artwork throughout. Featuring a soaring, 2 story entry, 10 ft ceilings throughout, luxury interior furnishings, custom kitchen cabinetry, large walk-in pantry, spacious laundry, stunning checkerboard porcelain tile throughout, carpeted bdrms, and a brand new 3 story elevator. The spacious chef's kitchen features a huge peninsula, an island w/ electric, downdraft cooktop, wall oven & microwave, refrigerator/freezer, DW, and fully stocked kitchen with Nespresso, Keurig, fully stocked kitchen including service for 16--dinner & flatwear for interior or al fresco dining. Enjoy beach peeks from the kitchen windows. Dining room seats 12 w/ add'l counter seating and 4 person breakfast nook. The open living room was made for family time--featuring plush couches, armchairs, electric fireplace, dual ceiling fans, & built-in library shelves and media/game cabinets. The star of the main level is the living room's wall of French doors, all of which open to a sprawling, screened-in balcony overlooking the pool & grounds. The main level features (3) bedrooms--a queen jr suite w/ en-suite bathroom & balcony, double full BR and queen BR with their own neighboring bathrooms. The 3rd floor is the penthouse style primary bdrm--featuring a sitting area & desk, luxurious bathroom suite w/ full body showers, whirlpool tub, on-demand hwh, dual sinks, quarty vanity, lighted mirror and spacious closets. The primary suite's private deck enjoys both Bay & Gulf views--perfect for enjoying sunrise coffees and evening sunsets. The BR next to the primary makes a perfect home office or child's bdrm and features a wet bar and private balcony with gulf views. The soaring 2 story lanai features panoramic screens and offers the very best of outdoor Gulf living. Its extra large, heated pool and spa with waterfall feature, nighttime lighting, basket & volleyball nets, multiple lounge chairs, gas grill, large dining table, and entertaining area make it the heart of the home. Additional features: standing seam metal roof, work shop & large storage, space for bikes/kayaks/fishing gear/beach toys, oversized two car garage w/ space for golf carts, impact glass doors and windows AND add'l layer of motorized shutters, indoor fire sprinklers, shell driveway, tropical landscaping w/ pops of color and a beach path to the private South Seas Beach. This gorgeous, one-of-a-kind Captiva home has it all - luxury, location and lifestyle. Please call for a private viewing.
A PREMIER HOME LOCATED ON UN-BRIDGED UPPER CAPTIVA ISLAND. Just steps from the beach, nestled in sea grape trees and cabbage palms, surrounded by nature. The upside-down floor plan makes for cooler sleeping at night and more breezes during the day. There are screened porches off the master bedroom and the second bedroom which provides for a greater sense of spaciousness. The open deck off the third bedroom can be used as a private entry for guests. The second level has an open floor plan comprised of the living room, dining area, kitchen and half bath, great for a comfortable lifestyle and entertaining. Second floor also has a screened porch off the living area and an open deck off the kitchen; one can follow the sun or hide from the sun. The tower has a spectacular view of the island and gulf. Seller is the original owner, and the home has not in a rental program with the benefits associated with those characteristics. For more privacy the lot south of the home is available for additional consideration. A Safety Harbor Club membership is also available for an additional consideration with a number of major benefits including Dockage, Pool, trash collection and the availability of a maintenance staff.
Luxurious, Never-Rented Designer Remodel in South Seas Resort â?? Captiva Island Discover an unparalleled ownership opportunity in one of Floridaâ??s most iconic destinationsâ??South Seas Resort on Captiva Island, currently undergoing a $1 billion transformation into a world-class retreat. This private, never-rented personal vacation residence is located within the heart of this 330-acre wildlife preserve and coastal paradise. Excellent investment opportunity Completely gutted and professionally redesigned with over $125,000 in high-end upgrades, this turnkey property was reimagined for comfort, luxury, and styleâ?? designed to be a personal haven. Every finish and fixture was carefully curated, creating a one-of-a-kind sanctuary just steps from white-sand beaches and Captiva Village. Interior Highlights: Custom layout with redesigned master suite and relocated custom closet Bespoke built-in coffee bar and designer mirror installations that enhance depth and light Luxury Italian tile & upgraded glass shower door in spa-style bath Solid wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, Emtek hardware, and polished nickel & brass finishes All-new HVAC system (air handler, condenser, ducts, and WiFi thermostat) and new hot water heater Custom mirrored doors to amplify natural light and openness Thoughtfully selected designer furnishings from Pottery Barn, Williams Sonoma, Serena & Lily, and more New luxury mattress, custom electrical panel cover, and countless high-end details Step onto your private lanai with tranquil tropical views, where the serenity of island life surrounds you. Location & Lifestyle: Walk or bike to the best of Captiva Villageâ??a vibrant, walkable hub featuring iconic restaurants like The Bubble Room, Old Captiva House, RC Otterâ??s, and The Mucky Duck (returning soon). Stroll to beaches, enjoy live music, or explore by golf cart for the full island experience. Excellent Investment or Seasonal Living Opportunity: Whether youâ??re seeking a premium income-producing asset or a luxurious seasonal escape, this property delivers. Never-rented and in pristine, move-in-ready condition Flexible rental options: Nightly, weekly, or monthly Choose your rental management: South Seas program (access to exclusive amenities) or self-manage for greater control Ideal for snowbirds or part-time residents looking for a stylish, worry-free retreat in a rapidly appreciating resort communityInvestment Potential: This home is a rare blend of resort living, custom luxury, and income potentialâ??offered fully furnished and move-in ready. With the South Seas Resort renaissance underway, this is an ideal time to secure a piece of paradise. Opportunities like this in a premier, reborn resort community are truly limitedâ??schedule your appointment today.
Welcome to 4500 Butterfly Shell Dr — Upper Captiva Island. This is your island retreat, built in 2022. Accessible only by boat, ferry, or private aircraft. Upper Captiva is a hidden gem where pristine beaches, unspoiled nature, and ultimate privacy define the lifestyle. This 3BR 4 BA with a den. Home was constructed on pilings with a metal roof, hardie board siding and impact-resistant windows and doors. Which will provide years of maintenance free enjoyment. The inside: volume ceilings, with a floor plan known as 'the upside-down house,' which allows the bedrooms to be positioned on the first floor therefore cooler in the evening and the living area, kitchen and balcony on the 2nd floor which gives the advantage of tropical breeze and views. Impressive 10 ft ceilings on the first level. 2nd level sliding doors to the balcony are an amazing 8ft high and allows for a great view. Step up to the crow's nest and enjoy beautiful views of the Gulf and the surrounding island. Each of the three spacious bedrooms features its own private en-suite bath, offering comfort and privacy. Outdoors, a heated saltwater pool and spa invite relaxation. This home was designed for relaxing or entertaining with an expansive patio and screening on the ground level. The pool deck is finished with elegant pavers. Located just a short walk to the white sandy beaches. Great entertainment area with Pool Table and shuffleboard. Luxurious sitting area with hammocks awaiting you. This home offers both convenience and tranquility. It provides some of Florida’s most spectacular sunsets. For investors, this property could potentially be a great rental property.
Courtesy: EXP REALTY LLC
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High-performing Vacation Rental Getaway! Must see this extraordinary Key West-style retreat built in 2021, perfectly positioned on Upper Captiva Island’s private airstrip. Designed for discerning buyers who value both refined living and adventurous access, this elevated luxury home offers a rare opportunity for pilots and island enthusiasts alike. Accessible only by boat, ferry, or private aircraft, Upper Captiva is a hidden gem where pristine beaches, unspoiled nature, and ultimate privacy define the lifestyle. This stunning three-bedroom, three and a half-bathroom residence was expertly constructed on pilings with a metal roof and impact-resistant windows and doors, ensuring strength, safety, and peace of mind. The living space remained untouched by recent storm surge events, a testament to its thoughtful design and elevation. Inside, vaulted ceilings and a striking clerestory window system flood the home with natural light, creating a bright, breezy ambiance that complements its coastal surroundings. Expansive Gulf and bay views can be enjoyed from the open-air balcony and patio—ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances, including a propane-fueled range with grill, and double oven, tailor-made for culinary enthusiasts. Each of the three spacious bedrooms features its own private en-suite bath, offering comfort and privacy for residents and guests, and additional sleeping space area. Outdoors, a heated saltwater pool and spa invite relaxation, enhanced by a fully automated system controllable remotely via smartphone app—perfect for preparing your soak before you arrive. The pool deck is finished with elegant pavers, while the composite decking on the screened porch and upper balcony offers durability and low maintenance in key outdoor living spaces. Down by the pool, a sandy beach lounge area and an undercover recreation space (which is also an open air hangar) provide a perfect setting for island-style entertainment and relaxation. A fire table adds ambiance for cozy evenings under the stars.
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.
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!
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.
GREAT OPPORTUNITY! This is Your Chance for a LARGE 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 and Refrigerator. 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!
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.
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.
Courtesy: DOUGLAS ELLIMAN FLORIDA,LLC
239-799-5300
Presented with a new design vision by MHK Architecture, this extraordinary Captiva Island estate features concept plans to reimagine the existing residence, design a new coastal masterpiece, or expand by combining with the adjacent 1.5-acre estate lot to create a contiguous 5-acre compound unlike anything else on Captiva Island. A once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of the island’s largest and most private bay front properties - 3.5 acres of gated serenity with deepwater access, resort-style amenities, and exceptional privacy along the coveted Roosevelt Channel. Surrounded by unspoiled nature, the property offers direct Gulf access with private docks. Inside, the existing custom-built home showcases soaring beamed ceilings, rich wood flooring, and a dramatic beacon tower filling the great room with natural light. Thoughtfully designed for entertaining and easy island living, it offers a chef’s kitchen, formal dining, wood-accented den, private study, and flexible guest quarters. Two grand ensuite bedrooms serve as luxurious sanctuaries, complemented by an indoor wellness wing with travertine-lined pool, fitness room, and sauna. Outdoors, enjoy a tennis court, bocce court, firepit overlooking the bay, and a rooftop hot tub for starlit evenings. A three-car garage with workshop provides ample space for vehicles, storage, and all your waterfront essentials. With no HOA restrictions, the estate offers remarkable flexibility - whether envisioned as a family legacy compound, private coastal retreat, or trophy property of architectural distinction- where architectural vision meets natural beauty.
Just reduced - priced to sell! Stunning Waterfront Condo with Bay Views, Private Marina & Beach Access! Experience the best of coastal living in this beautifully remodeled condo, offering breathtaking bay views, private marina access, and just steps away from a stunning white sand beach. Designed for both comfort and peace of mind, this unit features impact glass windows and doors installed in 2022, providing top-tier hurricane protection. Remarkably, the condo sustained no damage during Hurricane Ian, a testament to its durability and location. Inside, you'll find a modern kitchen with high-end appliances, sleek finishes, and an in-unit washer-dryer combo that has never been used—an incredibly rare convenience. Remodeled in 2022, the condo blends timeless elegance with contemporary updates. Beyond its beauty, this property offers exceptional rental potential, generating over $65,000 per year in short-term rentals before Hurricane Ian, and over $47,000 in 2025, with current bookings subject to existing Airbnb reservations. Whether you're seeking a profitable investment or a personal retreat, this condo delivers. For boating enthusiasts, the private marina offers the perfect place to dock your boat and escape for the weekend. And when you're ready to soak up the sun, the beach is right across the parking lot—an easy stroll to one of the most stunning private white sand beaches in the area. This is a rare opportunity to own a coastal haven that combines luxury, convenience, and investment potential. Motivated Seller - Don’t miss your chance to experience this extraordinary waterfront retreat—schedule your private tour today!
Courtesy: Douglas Elliman Florida,LLC
Brittany Skotak
Discover the pinnacle of private Gulf-front living along Captiva Islandâ??s exclusive Gold Coast. This magnificent gated estate is a rare and extraordinary beachfront sanctuary, offering a seamless blend of seclusion, sophistication, and breathtaking natural beauty. Set on a one-of-a-kind parcel with direct access to Captivaâ??s pristine sugar-sand beaches, this remarkable family compound delivers an unrivaled connection to the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico and awe-inspiring sunsets. The grand main residence boasts six bedrooms and six-and-a-half baths, each crafted with exquisite architectural details and unparalleled craftsmanship. A two-story great room with soaring coffered ceilings, a gas fireplace, and panoramic Gulf views creates a dramatic yet inviting atmosphere. The formal dining room is elegantly appointed, while the gourmet kitchen is a chefâ??s dream, fully equipped with top-tier appliances and custom finishes. A one-of-a-kind, hand-painted private elevator adds an artistic touch to this coastal masterpiece. Designed for both privacy and indulgence, each bedroom suite features private balconies and screened lanais, providing serene Gulf breezes and unobstructed sunset views. The primary retreat is a sanctuary unto itself, offering his-and-her spa-inspired baths, a soaking tub, dual showers, double vanities, a morning bar, and expansive walk-in closets. Step onto your private screened lanai and take in the breathtaking ocean vistas as the waves roll onto the shore. An expansive coquina stone veranda surrounds the heated saltwater pool and spa, creating the perfect setting for luxurious outdoor living and entertaining. Six conveniently placed laundry rooms add to the homeâ??s seamless functionality. The oversized two-car garage offers massive storage beneath the home for added convenience. A charming guest cottage enhances the estate, featuring two en-suite bedrooms, a full kitchen with breakfast bar, a spacious living area, and a private covered terrace. Additional amenities include two garages at the guest house, a large workshop, and ample storage space for all your island essentials. This exclusive beachfront oasis embodies the epitome of island luxury. Whether you seek a private sanctuary or an entertainerâ??s dream retreat, this Captiva estate is truly a rare gem that exceeds expectations....your paradise awaits. PROPERTY CAN BE PURCHASED WITH 16475 CAPTIVA DRIVE FOR A RARE GULF TO BAY OPPORTUNITY!
Nestled between the Gulf and Bay, this stunning beachfront home offers unparalleled 180-degree views of both pristine waters, coupled with direct deep-water boating access and a private dock space with lift. Perfect for those who enjoy both the beach and boating lifestyle, this residence seamlessly blends luxurious indoor spaces with expansive outdoor living areas. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan provides ultimate privacy for owners and guests, while the open-concept gathering areas flow effortlessly from room to room. Sunlight pours through large windows, highlighting the voluminous interiors and enhancing the beauty of the home. The light-filled spaces lead to multiple outdoor areas ideal for entertaining or relaxing, all while taking in the spectacular views. Enjoy easy maintenance witha galvalume roof, composite decking, aluminum railings, durable stucco finish, impact windows and doors and more. The beautifully landscaped property boasts a large fenced backyard with pavers, perfect for hosting or enjoying the outdoors, plus a spacious pool and spa for ultimate relaxation. The gourmet kitchen offers fantastic views of the Gulf, stone countertops, a large pantry, a cozy dining area, and an adjacent deck for alfresco dining. The master suite is a true retreat, featuring incredible Gulf views, a spacious bath, two walk-in closets, and a private office. With a 3-car garage, this home is as practical as it is luxurious—making it the perfect waterfront getaway. NOTE, this property is atsome of the highest elevation in the X Zone of Captiva Island.
A one of a kind offering with 150ft of water frontage laden with rich national history. President Theodore Roosevelt began frequenting Captiva in 1908. In 1917 he staged his houseboat at this very location for his legendary Devil Fish expedition of which he hunted and gathered for the Smithsonian. In the 1930s this property served as one of only two locations to deliver goods to Captiva mainly of which was building materials, delivered by barge. The oversized grandfathered dock was built in 1939 by the WPA which was founded by Franklin Roosevelt. The romantic boathouse, which is cantilevered over the water and is also grandfathered in, was constructed in 1953 by Harold Bixby. Bixby was one of Charles Lindbergh's primary backers in 1927 when Lindbergh accomplished his transatlantic flight in The Spirit of St Louis. The boathouse with two bedrooms and caretaker cottage with one bedroom stand today in superb condition with a recently installed composite roof with a 100 year life expectancy. As you approach the main house, you are greeted with the charm of olde world Southern architecture. Inside you will find soaring ceilings of cypress, and beautiful views of Roosevelt Channel along with three spacious bedrooms, a library and an office. Resting on over 1.3 acres with deeded beach access.
Spectacular, direct Bayfront vistas from this furnished, 2 bedroom and 2 bath condo situated in Captiva's "Village" at Captiva Hide-A-Way. “Boater’s Paradise” - dock your boat right out your back door for easy access to Pine Island Sound and the Gulf. Experience magical sun and moon rises from your private lanai and stunning sunsets from the Gulf beach. Conveniently located close to the marina for all your boating needs. Enjoy some of the BEST fishing on the West coast of Florida! Amenities include a private dock with a RARE opportunity to add your own boat lift, fishing pier, sparkling pool, and BBQ grill. All this just a short 5 minute stroll from the Gulf where you’ll enjoy incredible sugar sand beaches and some of the world's best shelling. Walk into the heart of Captiva's "Village" for dining, shopping, entertainment, marina and more. The building has been totally renovated post hurricane with new roof, siding, windows and lanais. Condo offers tile plank floors throughout main living area and carpet in bedrooms, new air conditioner handler/compressor and tankless water heater. New custom tile and exotic stone and marble vanity in both bathrooms. Stainless steel appliances, granite counters in kitchen and built-in buffet. Owners can have two pets, under 30lbs.
Enjoy Gorgeous Sunsets and Sand Between Your Toes! Directly on the beach! This coastal inspired one bedroom / one bath Gulf Beach Villas offers beach front living within the gates of South Seas Resort. Fully furnished and turnkey! Impact glass, white cabinets, vinyl plank flooring, etc. The association offers a large pool and pool deck, tennis/pickelball courts, tropical landscaping, exterior storage locker, grills and the nicest neighbors! Short walk to the Captiva Village with lively restaurants and fun shopping! This location and condo has it all!
Just steps from toes in the sand!! Meticulously redesigned and completely renovated in 2020 by renowned island builder, Estate Management Construction, this exquisite 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo is a turn-key treasure offering unparalleled luxury within the gates of South Seas Resort. Every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to enhance both form and function. The reimagined floor plan maximizes space with an expanded kitchen featuring an extended quartz island, providing ample counter and storage space—perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Truly one-of-a-kind, this condo showcases white-oak engineered hardwood flooring, premium stainless steel KitchenAid appliances, impact-rated sliding glass doors, and elegant floor-to-ceiling tile in the walk-in showers. Coastal contemporary furnishings and hardwood shaker doors add to the refined yet relaxed aesthetic. This condo offers the ultimate island lifestyle with easy access to Captiva’s renowned white sandy beaches, charming village shops, Starbucks, and local island dining eateries. Experience coastal living at its finest in this rare gem that blends luxury, comfort, and the essence of Captiva Island.
Bayside Bliss! This charming 1-bedroom, 2-bath condo combines comfort, style, and versatility—ideal for personal enjoyment or as an investment opportunity. Situated on the elevated first floor with stunning views of Pine Island Sound, the condo offers a tranquil setting with picturesque scenes of boats, wildlife and more. The interior is thoughtfully designed with coastal-inspired furnishings, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen features granite countertops, shaker-style wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious double sink. Both bathrooms are appointed with granite vanities and decorative mirrors. Fully furnished and move-in ready, this condo ensures seamless enjoyment. Located in the heart of Captiva, Bayside Villas offers convenient access to the beach, the Village of Captiva, and popular restaurants. Amenities include a pool, spa, under-building parking, and an assigned storage locker, making this property a true gem.
Situated at the northernmost tip of Captiva Island is Lands End. Appropriately named, this intimate complex provides a setting like no other with a 180° vistas from The Gulf of Mexico across the stunning golf course to Pine Island Sound. This penthouse is beautifully updated and spacious with 2300 ft.² of living area along with two commodious sundecks and parking under the building. The floor plan is gracious and flows beautifully with all areas. Offering a gorgeous pool area and soon-to-be lushly landscaped grounds along with a private fitness center and access to the beach, Lands’ End is your own resort. Pro Forma Attached. Projection Gross income for 2026 is $213,000. This property in not encumbered by any program whatsoever so a future owner can do as they see fit.
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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.
