$619,000

1457 Sand Castle Rd Sanibel, FL 33957

$7,351
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,483 sqft
0.3 acres
$417 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1457 Sand Castle Rd

Prime lakefront opportunity in the highly sought-after Dunes Golf & Tennis community on Sanibel Island. This ground-level two-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers peaceful water views and a spacious floor plan ready to be reimagined. The property sustained damage from Hurricane Ian and is being sold as-is, presenting an exceptional chance for investors, builders, or buyers looking to create their dream island home. Whether you're planning to live here full-time, enjoy it as a seasonal retreat, or use it as a future rental, this location offers flexibility and strong potential. Enjoy the natural beauty and relaxed lifestyle of Sanibel with community golf, tennis, and social amenities just minutes from the beach, bike paths, and local shops. A rare chance to bring your vision to life in one of the island’s most established neighborhoods. Architectural drawings and engineering reports are included with the sale that allow for a resilient two story residence.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size1,483 sqft
Lot size0.278 Acres
Year built1977
ParkingAttached, Driveway, Garage, Paved
MLS #225036384
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontLake Front
ViewLake

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Flooring Type: Other
  • Interior: Entrance Foyer, Living/Dining Room, Other, See Remarks
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paved
  • Waterfront: Lake Front
  • View: Lake
  • Exterior: None
  • Architectural Style: Other, Ranch, One Story
  • Heating: None
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $619,000
  • Price/SqFt: $417
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • HOA Frequency: Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,879
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: USE GPS
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,483 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.278 Acres
  • MLS Number: 225036384
  • MLS Name: SWFL
  • Office Name: Pfeifer Realty Group LLC
  • Office Phone: (239) 472-0004
  • Office Email: Sales@PfeiferRealtyGroup.com
  • Listing Agent: Bill LeJeune

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$381,034$5,879
2022$630,832$7,627
2021$419,765$7,627
2020$323,611$6,329
2019$316,335$4,414
2018$310,437$4,409
2017$304,052$4,400

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Fort Myers Beach Elementary School

Public District KG-5

6.9 mi

2751 Oak St

1

Harlem Heights Community Charter School

Public Charter KG-5

8.9 mi

15570 Hagie Dr

6

Heights Elementary School

Public District KG-5

9.2 mi

15200 Alexandria Ct

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $94,444. Typical income of Sanibel, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
60%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
4%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
47%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • PaneraPanera

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1457 Sand Castle Rd

The listing price of 1457 Sand Castle Rd property is $619,000.

The property 1457 Sand Castle Rd is a house located in Sanibel, Florida, 33957.

Active Listing: 1457 Sand Castle Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1457 Sand Castle Rd are: Fort Myers Beach Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Harlem Heights Community Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), The Sanibel School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Lexington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oasis Charter Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Oasis Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ida S. Baker High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cypress Lake High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,879 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1457 Sand Castle Rd has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1457 Sand Castle Rd is 1,483 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1457 Sand Castle Rd is 1977.

This home is located at 1457 Sand Castle Rd in Sanibel, FL and zip code 33957. This 1,483 square foot home, which was built in 1977, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $619,000.

Sanibel, FL housing market in March 2025 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 23 sold below. In March 2025 in Sanibel, FL there were 10.8% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025 median list price was $972,500 and the average listing age was 67 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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